The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, plans to hear Google LLC’s arguments on alleged anti-competitive practices in the Android market over five to six days. Both Google and the Competition Commission of India challenge a previous mixed ruling from the NCLAT, which upheld a significant fine against Google.
Senior lawyer Harish Salve revealed that Vinesh Phogat chose not to contest the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling, despite their efforts. Phogat was disqualified from the Paris Olympics for exceeding the weight limit and her appeal was denied. The Indian Olympic Association and Phogat’s legal team faced coordination issues. Phogat has since retired from wrestling and entered politics.
Today, On 13th July, The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is set to announce its verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification tonight. Vinesh, an Indian wrestler, seeks a joint silver medal after being disqualified for exceeding the weight limit by 100 grams, ending her Olympic dreams. Senior advocate Harish Salve will represent her in this high-stakes legal battle.
Today(9th August), Harish Salve, a prominent Indian lawyer, will represent the IOA in the CAS hearing for wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s Paris Olympics disqualification. His extensive legal experience is vital in addressing the complex case. The hearing could potentially impact Phogat’s retirement decision, urging her to reconsider, and has broader implications for Indian wrestling’s global representation.
Today(on 18th July), The Supreme Court of India will hear appeals from Google and the Competition Commission of India in September, challenging NCLAT’s verdict on Google’s anti-competitive practices in the Android market. The tribunal upheld a significant fine but dismissed the requirement for Google to allow third-party app stores on its Play Store.
Today, on April 30th, Naresh Goyal, founder of Jet Airways, seeks bail from Bombay High Court based on health grounds amid money laundering and fraud allegations. Goyal’s advocates argue his critical medical condition and the need to care for his ailing wife. The petition emphasizes the necessity of specialized medical care beyond what can be provided in a prison setting.
The SC Bar Association rallied to save a seven-year-old girl with Fanconi anemia, raising funds for her costly bone marrow transplant. Bar members donated ₹5 lakh, but there was still a ₹15 lakh shortfall. Senior lawyer Harish Salve pledged and transferred the remaining amount, ensuring the girl’s prompt treatment. This act showcased the Bar’s commitment to supporting its members in need.
Harish Salve, addressing critics of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), emphasized that the law’s objective isn’t to resolve issues within Islam. He clarified that the CAA aims to address the plight of persecuted minorities in neighboring Islamic countries. NEW DELHI: On April 19th (Tuesday): Renowned lawyer Harish Salve emphasized that those criticizing the Citizenship Amendment […]
A high-level committee, led by former President Ram Nath Kovind, Today endorsed the idea of ‘One Nation, One Election’ in a comprehensive report of 18,626 pages. The report advocates for simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, seeking to streamline the electoral process and reduce expenditure. Various political parties have also offered suggestions.
Today (7th March): Justice BV Nagarathna recused herself from hearing a plea challenging Harsh Vardhan Lodha’s leadership in the MP Birla Group, causing a setback in the scheduled hearing. This follows legal battles over the validity of Priyamvada Devi Birla’s will, influencing the group’s leadership. High Court rulings and appeals from both sides indicate a complex and ongoing legal dispute.
