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Supreme Court rejects Karnataka deputy CM Shivakumar’s plea to quash CBI case
A bench of justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma said the Congress leader’s plea lacked merit and there appeared to be no sound reason for the court to interfere
Published on Jul 15, 2024 01:22 PM IST
SC asks Patna HC to decide plea against caste survey ‘in three days’
The court was hearing an appeal filed by an organisation, Youth For Equality, which had approached the high court on April 18 to stay the survey.
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 09:27 PM IST
Abraham Thomas, New Delhi
SC tells Patna HC to take call of petitions for stay on caste-based survey
The Court was hearing an appeal filed by organisation Youth For Equality which had approached the high court on April 18 to stay the survey
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 07:47 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
'How did killers know?': SC's tough questions to UP govt over Atiq Ahmad killing
The top court asked the UP government how the killers got the knowledge that they were being taken to hospital.
Published on Apr 28, 2023 03:58 PM IST
Same-sex an innate feature, can't call it elitist or urban: SC
Around 50 petitioners moved the SC seeking legalisation of same-sex marriage, arguing that denying it was unconstitutional and violative of fundamental rights
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 12:04 AM IST
SC to hear pleas on scrapping of Muslim quota on April 25
Appearing before a bench led by justice KM Joseph, solicitor general Tushar Mehta requested more time to enable the state finalise its response to the petitions.
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:29 AM IST
In hearing same-sex marriage plea, Supreme Court adopts ‘incremental approach’
A five-judge bench said that it will not be touching upon the aspects of personal laws, adding an “incremental approach” to the process of judicial determination in the case will reflect “sage wisdom”
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 05:05 PM IST
Karnataka govt showed ‘haste’ in scrapping 4% Muslim quota: Supreme Court
The Karnataka government’s decision to scrap the 4% OBC quota for Muslims is “prima facie shaky and flawed,” the Supreme Court said on Thursday.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:23 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Be more responsible: SC tells BJP’s Prashant Umrao over ‘Bihar migrants’ tweet
The apex court also granted relief to Umrao by modifying the high court order and directed him to appear on April 10 before the Tamil Nadu police station
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 04:29 PM IST
Abraham Thomas
Mukul Rohatgi says no to Modi govt's offer to return as attorney general
Earlier reports had suggested that Mukul Rohatagi would take over the AG's role from October 1. Rohatgi was the country's attorney general from June 2014 to June 2017.
Updated on Sep 25, 2022 10:49 PM IST
All cases to first go to Attorney General, says law ministry order
It is only after the AG makes a decision regarding his appearance in select cases that the list will be placed before solicitor general (SG) Tushar Mehta.
Updated on Sep 16, 2022 04:43 AM IST
Utkarsh Anand, New Delhi
Mukul Rohatgi: A lawyer with uncanny abilities, long list of clients
This will be Rohatgi’s second stint as the top law officer of the country. The NDA government chose him as AG soon after it came to power in 2014. He remained in office till 2017 before veteran lawyer KK Venugopal took over.
Updated on Sep 14, 2022 12:13 PM IST
On Aryan Khan case, ex-AG Mukul Rohatgi shares his only regret
Aryan Khan Drugs Case: Former attorney general Mukul Rohatgi said the NCB realised they had no case against Aryan. No incriminating material also could not be found on him, the celebrated lawyer said.
Updated on May 27, 2022 09:40 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Worried SRK was just having 'coffee after coffee': Lawyer
Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi, who represented Aryan Khan at the Bombay High Court, has revealed Shah Rukh Khan was surviving mostly on coffee since quite some time.
Published on Oct 29, 2021 10:26 AM IST
Win some, lose some: Former AG Mukul Rohatgi on Bombay HC bail to Aryan Khan
The senior advocate said a detailed order of the court will be given tomorrow (Friday). “Hopefully, all of them will come out of the jail by tomorrow or Saturday,” he added.
Updated on Oct 28, 2021 05:25 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
‘Infringement of constitutional guarantees’: Top advocates contend in drugs case
A battery of lawyers including India's former attorney general Mukul Rohatgi, celebrated lawyer Satish Maneshinde and Amit Desai argued on behalf of Aryan Khan and two others, who have been in jail since October 7.
Published on Oct 27, 2021 05:03 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Reported by Vinay Dalvi | Written by Avik Roy, New Delhi
Rehab, not jail: Mukul Rohatgi cites Centre's reform plans in Aryan's bail plea
Rohatgi further said Aryan Khan wished to be kept away from all the controversy surrounding the case and that he had no allegation against any NCB officer or had anything to do with any political personality.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 05:14 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Reported by Vinay Dalvi | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
For Aryan Khan’s bail plea in Bombay High Court, a battery of lawyers
Aryan Khan was taken into custody by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) after it raided a Goa-bound cruise ship on October 2 and was arrested by the agency on October 3.
Published on Oct 26, 2021 02:02 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
Mukul Rohatgi to represent Aryan Khan in bail plea hearing at Bombay HC today
A special NDPS court last week rejected Aryan Khan's bail plea in the Mumbai cruise ship drugs case and extetended his judicial custody till October 30.
Updated on Oct 26, 2021 11:50 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Avik Roy, New Delhi
‘Senior lawyers’ court appearances should be restricted': Mukul Rohatgi
Rohatgi wants the practice of designating a select few as “senior advocate” to go.
Published on Mar 29, 2021 05:14 AM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Delhi HC objects to WhatsApp asking judge not to hear PIL
Justice Pratibha M Singh said the e-mail, which was later withdrawn, was completely unwarranted because she was anyway going to recuse herself from hearing the case filed by lawyer Chaitanya Rohilla, who has contended that WhatsApp’s updated policy violates the individual’s Right to Privacy.
Updated on Jan 16, 2021 04:24 AM IST
Richa banka, New Delhi
SC stays for 2 weeks demolition of BJP MLA’s illegal construction in Roorkee
The bench heard senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on behalf of Pradeep Batra, as the lawyer submitted that the MLA will himself pull down all illegal constructions after an inspection and identification by the Roorkee- Haridwar municipal authorities.
Published on Jan 02, 2021 03:19 PM IST
New Delhi, Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case: Delhi HC asks ED to respond to Deepak Kochhar’s plea to quash FIR
Deepak Kochhar has also sought interim bail on the ground of his present medical condition as he is admitted to a private hospital here after being tested positive for COVID-19.
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 11:32 AM IST
New Delhi | Asian News International | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar
Former Punjab Police chief Sumedh Singh Saini moves SC after high court dismisses bail petition
Ex-DGP is likely to be represented by senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi in the Supreme Court next week; Punjab Police file caveat requesting court to hear it before any order is passed in the case
Updated on Sep 11, 2020 12:48 PM IST
HTC and ANI | HTC and ANI
Reconsider 50 per cent cap on quotas, Supreme Court bench told
Lawyers including Mukul Rohatgi and Kapil Sibal submitted before a 3-judge bench headed by justice L Nageswara Rao that a Constitution bench should be constituted to examine the 50% cap laid down by the 1992 judgment in Indra Sawhney v. Union of India, delivered by a bench of nine judges.
Published on Aug 27, 2020 05:58 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Murali Krishnan
Rajasthan Speaker to move SC over HC’s ‘intervention’ in rebel MLAs’ disqualification
Speaker CP Josh said in 1992, the SC’s constitutional bench had settled that Speaker was competent to decide anti-defection petitions.
Updated on Jul 22, 2020 01:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rakesh Goswami
Striking down NJAC flawed, says former AG Mukul Rohatgi
Rohatgi, who argued the case on NJAC for the central government when he was AG, said the constitution empowers the President of India to appoint judges of the Supreme Court and high courts in consultation with the Chief Justice of India (CJI).
Updated on Jun 28, 2020 05:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Murali Krishnan
KK Venugopal likely to continue as Attorney General
KK Venugopal took over as Attorney General on July 1, 2017. He is the 15th person to serve as Attorney General for India.
Updated on Jun 13, 2020 05:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Murali Krishnan
SC seeks replies on pleas to reduce hospital charges
The first petition it heard was a public interest case filed by petitioner Avishek Goenka, who requested the court to fix a cap or a ceiling on the amount to be charged by private hospitals for treating Covid-19 patients.
Updated on Jun 06, 2020 01:21 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Abraham Thomas
‘This will seal my fate’: Devendra Fadnavis to SC on plea to review verdict on affidavit
In its judgement last year, the apex court had set aside the Bombay High Court order which gave a clean chit to Fadnavis in the case.
Updated on Feb 18, 2020 12:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
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