Top Law News SC refuses to entertain pleas of Amazon and Flipkart against CCI probe August 12, 2021 / August 12, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday refused to entertain pleas of e-commerce firms, Amazon and Flipkart, challenging an order permitting the Competition Commission of India to carry out a preliminary investigation into the alleged violation of the competition law. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said that challenging the enquiry is like […] Read more » Amazon and Flipkart against CCI probe Chief Justice N.V. Ramana
Top Law News SC seeks report from Jharkhand Chief Secy DGP on mowing down of judge in Dhanbad July 30, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday took suo motu cognizance of the “sad demise” of a judge in “gruesome incident” of being allegedly mowed down by a vehicle while on morning jog on July 28 at Dhanbad and sought a status report within a week from Jharkhand’s Chief Secretary and the DGP on the probe into the […] Read more » death of UttamAnand sad demise of additional district and sessions Judge Uttam Anand
Top Law News HC to hear in Aug appeals of FB WhatsAPP pleas in privacy policy matter July 30, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday said it will hear on August 27 the appeals of Facebook and WhatsApp against its single-judge order dismissing their pleas against the probe Competition Commission of India (CCI) ordered into the instant messaging app’s new privacy policy. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh listed […] Read more »
Top Law News Mayawati urges Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of Pegasus row July 30, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BSP chief Mayawati Thursday urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of the Pegasus snooping row and said that “mistrust and confrontation” between the government and the Opposition over important issues have stalled the functioning of Parliament. She said the country is “worried” over the Centre not ordering a probe in the […] Read more » matawati on pegasus row
Top Law News Delhi riots: HC stays Rs 25,000 costs on Delhi Police, refuses to interfere with strictures for now July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday stayed the imposition of Rs 25,000 costs on the police in a case related to north-east Delhi riots but refused to interfere with the trial court’s strictures against its investigation at this stage. We can’t expunge the remarks without hearing you (Police). Costs may not be deposited till the next […] Read more » Delhi riots Delhi riots: HC stays Rs 25 refuses to interfere with strictures for now
Top Law News HC rejects IMA chief’s plea against court order asking him not to use platform to propagate religion July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed Indian Medical Association (IMA) president J A Jayalal’s appeal against a trial court order asking him not to use the organisation’s platform to propagate any religion and cautioning him that loose comments cannot be expected from a person chairing a responsible post. The appeal is dismissed, said Justice […] Read more » Indian Medical Association (IMA) president J A Jayalal television debate between Jayalal and Yoga guru Ramdev
Top Law News Plea in Delhi High Court to frame guidelines to regulate search and seizure at advocates’ premises July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought formulation of mandatory guidelines to be followed by the investigating agencies while conducting search and seizure operations at the premises of an advocate. The Centre opposed the plea raising preliminary objection that the petitioner has not made the investigating agencies parties to the petition and […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma advocate Ajay Digpaul Chief Justice D.N. Patel guidelines to regulate search and seizure at advocates' premises
Top Law News Contrary orders by different judges on COVID issues tarnishes judiciary image: Kerala HC judge July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With varying orders being passed on COVID-19 related matters by different benches of the Kerala High Court, a single judge on Wednesday said it tarnishes image of the judiciary and asked the state government to move a request for allocating all such cases before one particular bench to avoid issuance of conflicting decisions. Justice P B […] Read more » Chief Justice S Manikumar Contrary orders by different judges on COVID issues tarnishes judiciary image Justice P B Suresh Kumar Kerala HC judge
Top Law News Time for Delhi Police to sharpen tech skills :Delhi court on outdated case records July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has pulled up the police for not updating records of the cases pending against under-trial prisoners (UTPs), saying the time has come for them to sharpen their technological skills. Additional Sessions Judge Sonu Agnihotri directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to update the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB) data of the Judicial District […] Read more » Delhi court on outdated case records Delhi Police to sharpen tech skills
Top Law News Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Zomato on Raising INR 9,375 Crores through IPO July 25, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas team advised Zomato Limited, which is a leading food services platform in India, on its initial public offering (IPO). The Capital Markets team of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Zomato on the Transaction. The Transaction team was led by Yash Ashar, Partner & Head – Capital Markets; Bharath Reddy, Partner; Rohan Banerjee, Partner; and Gokul Rajan, Partner; with […] Read more »
Top Law News Kangana moves HC against defamation case filed by Javed Akhtar July 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has approached the Bombay High Court seeking the quashing of proceedings initiated by a city magistrate on a criminal defamation complaint filed against her by lyricist Javed Akhtar. In an appeal filed through advocate Rizwan Siddiquee, Ranaut claimed that the Andheri metropolitan magistrate’s court initiated proceedings against her by relying only […] Read more » Kangana moves HC against defamation case
Top Law News Professor held for making derogatory remarks against Smriti Irani July 22, 2021 / July 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A professor, who allegedly made derogatory remarks against Union Minister Smriti Irani on Facebook, was sent to jail after he surrendered in a court here. Shaharyar Ali surrendered to Additional Sessions Judge Anurag Kumar and moved an interim bail application on Tuesday. The judge cancelled the bail plea after which the professor was sent to […] Read more » derogatory remarks against Smriti Irani
