Ram Jethmalani

While Jaitley (BJP) represented Uttar Pradesh, Jethmalani (RJD) represented Bihar in the Upper House

Eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani passes away: Here's a look at some of his prominent cases

Ram Jethmalani fought several high-profile cases and represented controversial clients over the course of his long career

Eminent Supreme Court lawyer Ram Jethmalani passes away at 95

Jethmalani was a senior lawyer in the Supreme Court, a union minister for law and urban development in the Vajpayee cabinet and the chairman of the Bar Council of India

BJP, Ram Jethmalani resolve issue of his expulsion, urge court to end suit

Jethmalani had filed the suit against the BJP for expelling him in 2013. He had also sought Rs 50 lakh in damages.

Ram Jethmalani moves SC against Karnataka governor's decision inviting BJP to form govt

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra considered the submission of Jethmalani seeking urgent hearing and said that a three-judge special bench, which had heard the matter in the early hours, would re-assemble tomorrow.

Jethmalani calls for Mamata-led third front to 'oust' Modi

The senior lawyer also criticised Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and the NDA government over their policy on black money.

Ram Jethmalani quits as Kejriwal's counsel, says willing to waive Rs 2 crore fee

Arun Jaitley had filed another defamation case after Jethmalani said he used derogatory work on the instructions of Kejriwal

Arun Jaitley and Ram Jethmalani have heated exchanges in HC

The recording of Jaitley's statement in a civil defamation suit of Rs 10 crore filed by him against Arvind Kejriwal and other AAP functionaries could not take place as the minister objected to the use of a word against him.

Will defend Arvind Kejriwal for free: Ram Jethmalani

Jethmalani also hit out at Jaitley alleging that the row over the Delhi government's move to clear his bills for fighting the case has been "instigated" by the Union Finance Minister.

DDCA defamation row: Jaitley grilled for second day running

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was today subjected to intense grilling for his Rs 10 crore civil defamation suit against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the Delhi High Court in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name was sought to be dragged by noted lawyer Ram Jethmalani.

SC dismisses Kejriwal's plea against Jaitley defamation case

A bench of Justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit, while dismissing the plea, said that under the Evidence Act, a judgement given in a civil proceeding is not binding on the criminal case.

Indo-American Chamber of Commerce Bestows L&T Technology Services with the `Company of the Year Award`

The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) has conferred L&T Technology Services Limited with the exclusive award for Company of the Year award ...

Indo-American Chamber of Commerce Bestows L&T Technology Services with the `Company of the Year Award`

The Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) has conferred L&T Technology Services Limited with the exclusive award for Company of the Year award ...

Court refuses to stay defamation case against Kejriwal, 5

A court in New Delhi rejected the plea of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to stay the proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed against him and five other AAP leaders by Union minister Arun Jaitley

SC to accord urgent hearing of plea on appointment of CVC, VC

A bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice U U Lalit said the matter will be heard on March 29 after the vacation and will not be deleted after senior advocate Ram Jethmalani sought the urgent hearing.

Defence veterans reject Centre's OROP, may seek legal recourse

Terming the Narendra Modi government's recent proposal on OROP just an increment, the veterans have rejected it outrightly adding that they felt cheated and betrayed.

SC to hear Yakub Memon's plea today

The petition came amid a huge debate over Memon's hanging and BJP's condemnation of remarks by parties over the execution, saying such a defence is happening due to "petty politics".

NJAC: Turf war between government and judiciary

Will it, or won't it? The biggest legal battle in recent memory has come down to this question. After 4 long months of debate and argument between legal titans on the constitutionality of the National Judicial Appointments Commission, the Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on the matter.

Budget session a 'disappointment' for govt: Congress

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi led the opposition attack on the land Bill. Dev suggested that the government had brought a tame bill on black money instead of fulfilling its promise of depositing Rs 15 lakh in the bank account of each citizen by ensuring return of black money stashed abroad.

Disappointed by govt steps on black money issue: Jethmalani

The Rajya Sabha MP said he had written to the Prime Minster but had received no replies to his complaint.

'Cannot disclose names of people having black money abroad'

The government says that that the names cannot be made public as it violates the double taxation avoidance agreement.

A briefing that never was

"Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani will conduct a press conference at 6.30 pm at his 2 - Akbar Road residence here," one of the executives of the firm, which manages the corporate affairs of the group, told mediapersons outside one of the exit gates in the Supreme Court.

SC questions Sahara firms for transacting crores in cash

The Supreme Court today raised question on how Sahara transacted thousands of crores in cash with its sister firms for purportedly refunding Rs 20,000 crore to its investors after SEBI alleged that no bank statement was furnished by the group to show the money trail.

BJP has committed suicide by expelling me: Jethmalani

In a letter to party President Rajnath Singh, Jethmalani said he has been out of BJP at least from 2004.

Evening capsule: Top headlines that made news today

The market ended on a positive note with the Sensex gaining over 100 points in the afternoon trade to close at 20160. Nifty too gained 0.5 percent to 6111 led by buying in oil&gas, auto, consumer durables and power stocks.