Kapil Sibal responded to Vice President Dhankhar’s remark that “Parliament is supreme,” stating that “Constitution is supreme.” He highlighted that neither Parliament nor the Executive has more power than the Constitution, stressing the importance of the Constitution in guiding the country’s laws and governance.
Justice Surya Kant responded to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s remarks, stating that the judiciary faces attacks daily. His comments came after Dhankhar’s statement about MPs being the ultimate masters of the Constitution. Justice Kant downplayed the criticism, affirming that such challenges are a regular part of the institution’s role.
New Delhi, April 22 – The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear next week a petition concerning critical remarks made by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey against the apex court and Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna. The plea also seeks urgent directions to remove viral derogatory videos from social media platforms. The matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a Supreme Court bench comprising Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih.
Today, On 10th May, The Delhi High Court sought the Lokpal’s response on JMM’s objection to the CBI’s order to investigate party assets. The court added Lokpal as a respondent, urging a significant legal review. The JMM contends that the order exceeds Lokpal’s jurisdiction, as it should only investigate individuals, not political parties. The case is scheduled for a hearing on July 20.
Today, 10th April,The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) challenges a Delhi High Court order directing a CBI investigation into the party’s two properties. The Lokpal’s directive stems from a complaint by a BJP MP against JMM Chief Shibu Soren. It alleges widespread corruption and unauthorized property acquisition. The JMM contests the order, claiming it was issued without proper legal procedure.
The Delhi High Court on Monday has dismissed an interim plea by former Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra. The plea aimed to halt BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai from disseminating what she termed as “fake and defamatory” content against her. This ruling marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal battle […]
On January 22, the court had dismissed Shibu Soren’s petition against the Lokpal’s actions, deeming it premature for judicial intervention. The Delhi High Court bench, comprising Justice Rekha Palli and Justice Sudhir Kumar Jain, decided to list the appeal for a hearing after acknowledging the absence of the petitioner’s senior counsel On Monday (19/02/24) Delhi […]
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, seeking a response regarding the expulsion plea of former Member of Parliament (MP) Mahua Moitra. The division bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, while issuing the notice, highlighted that one of the […]
In a notable turn of events in the Indian Parliament, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has been expelled from the Lok Sabha following allegations of unethical conduct in a cash-for-query scandal. This decision, which could lead to Moitra losing her MP status, came after the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee recommended her expulsion for allegedly sharing […]