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The Metropolitan Magistrate Raghav Sharma convicted Medha Patkar under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code(IPC) and said it has been proved beyond reasonable doubt that the accused/Medha Patkar published the imputations with the intent and knowledge that they would harm the reputation of the complainant
Read MoreThe matter was mentioned for urgent listing before a vacation bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Pankaj Mithal
Read MoreThe court also appointed SY Quraishi, former Chief Election Commissioner of India as observer/member and Rohini Musa, Advocate as member of the committee
Read MoreA bench of Justices Dipankar Dutta and Satish Chandra Sharma refused to grant any interim relief to petitioners and said it could not interrupt the polls
Read MoreAddressing media persons here on Wednesday, Prashant Patil, lawyer of the accused said, "The Juvenile Justice Act has procedures to determine whether the accused Child in Conflict with Law (CCL) be considered a minor or an adult. It takes almost 90 days to conduct this procedure."
Read MoreThe transaction team was led by Akila Agrawal, Partner & Head - Mergers and Acquisitions, Mukul Sharma, Partner; with support from Neham Tayal, Principal Associate; Rudraksh Durrani, Principal Associate; Shreya Teewari, Senior Associate; Aparajita Marwah, Associate; and Devarshi Mohan, Associate
Read MoreThe core team consisted of Abhimanyu Bhattacharya (Partner), Soumya Mohapatra (Partner), Aparna Bagree (Principal Associate), Tishita Mukherjee (Senior Associate), Kanchi Malhotra (Associate), Saisha Bacha (Associate), Maniya Goyal (Associate), Mishi Malhotra (Associate), and Shreya Iyer (Associate)
Read MoreThe deal team at Argus Partners consisted of Abhinav Bhalaik, Armaan Patkar and Vallishree Chandra (Partners), Mayank Jhunjhunwala (Principal Associate), Ishita Agarwal, Himani Shah (Senior Associates) and Ayushi Khetan, Kanishk Gambhir and Samridhi Kapoor (Associates)
Read MoreElectronica India Limited (Petitioner before the Bombay High Court) was represented by Mr Hiren Kamod who was instructed by Mr Nishad Nadkarni, Mr Nirupam Lodha, Mr Aasif Navodia, Ms Khushboo Jhunjhunwala, Mr Gautam Wadhwa, Ms Jaanvi Chopra and Ms Rakshita Singh from Khaitan & Co.
Read MoreA bench of justices, Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma, made the remark when it referred to an article that criticised Judges for working for a few hours
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