Ayodhya case: Muslim parties apologise in Supreme Court for questioning 2003 ASI reportA five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi was told by senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan that they do not wish to que...
26 Sep, 2019, 12.47 PM IST
Ayodhya: SC notices to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev DhavanSC sought responses from two persons for allegedly threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni ...
03 Sep, 2019, 12.18 PM IST
Ayodhya: SC to hear Rajeev Dhavan's contempt plea against ex-govt official for threatening himDhavan, who appeared for lead petitioner M Siddiq and the All India Sunni Waqf Board, has said that he received a letter threatening him fo...
02 Sep, 2019, 12.39 PM IST
Ayodhya case: Rajeev Dhavan files contempt plea after death threatRajeev Dhavan is the lead counsel for the Muslims in the case and will represent the Sunni Central Wakf Board which has got one-third of th...
31 Aug, 2019, 08.20 AM IST
SC seeks Centre's response on CBI DSP AK Bassi's plea challenging transferSenior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, appearing for Bassi said this is the case which raises question on the governance of the Central Bureau of I...
01 Feb, 2019, 11.34 AM IST
Refer Ayodhya case to larger bench: Muslim bodies to SCHe urged the court to refer the issue of legality of a finding by an earlier bench that a mosqueis not essential to the practice of Islam t...
15 May, 2018, 11.22 PM IST
5-judge bench to hear Babri case? SC to ruleSenior advocate Rajeev Dhavan said the matter needed to be sent to a larger bench as a 5-judge bench had earlier “wrongly” decided that Mus...
15 Mar, 2018, 10.52 AM IST
High court order splitting Ayodhya land an insult to justice, Sunni Waqf Board tells SCThe Chief Justice said he was conscious of the need to have a daily hearing, but that cases involving the common man couldn’t be ignored.
08 Feb, 2018, 04.23 PM IST
Senior Supreme Court lawyer Rajeev Dhavan to appear in Ayodhya caseSeventy-four-year-old Rajeev Dhavan recently gave up court practice in wake of his courtroom spat with Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
28 Dec, 2017, 04.36 PM IST
Delhi-LG row case: Rajeev Dhavan quits practice to protest denial of time by CJIWhen he stood up to speak, an impatient Chief Justice Dipak Misra told him there was no need to elaborate on a particular legal point as no...
12 Dec, 2017, 01.02 AM IST
LG should cry foul only when talks fail, Delhi government tells Supreme Court“When you have governments of different ideologies at the Centre and Delhi, you can’t be at loggerheads on every issue of governance,” Delh...
16 Nov, 2017, 10.36 PM IST
CJI refers depleted strength in Supreme Court, to take steps to fill vacanciesCJI Khehar said the shortfall in the number of judges was affecting work in the apex court, which currently has 23 judges against the sanct...
11 Jan, 2017, 09.18 PM IST
Lawyers can’t abuse court’s dignity: Supreme CourtAn order passed in temper, especially when all conditions are fulfilled, is both inappropriate and unbecoming.
24 Sep, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
Rajeev Dhavan responds to CJI's remark in Sahara case"It is most unfortunate that the Chief Justice of India made uncharitable comments about me as a lawyer and my conducts in court behind my ...
23 Sep, 2016, 08.59 PM IST
Eminent lawyers back AAP government's stand after it seeks opinionSupreme Court lawyers Rajeev Dhavan, in his letter, said that Chief Minister has a "perfect right" to a Chief Secretary of his choice.
19 May, 2015, 01.31 PM IST
NJAC fragile, laden with mischief, says constitutional expert Rajeev DhavanConstitutional expert Rajeev Dhavan told the Supreme Court on Friday that the recommendations of the proposed National Judicial Appointment...
02 May, 2015, 05.32 AM IST
- Court terms Gujjar violence a 'shame'
Terming the week-long violent agitation by Gujjars in Rajasthan, which spilled over Monday to Delhi and its suburbs as "national shame", th...
05 Jun, 2007, 10.10 PM IST