Consumer Law News Parliament adopts resolution concerning 200 per cent duty on Pakistani goods July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha approved the amendment in the first schedule of the Custom Tariff Act. The notification had been made on February 16 this year to impose basic custom duty to 200 per cent on all goods originating or exported from Pakistan. The decision was taken after Pulwama terror attack in which […] Read more » 200 per cent duty on Pakistani goods concerning 200 per cent duty Pakistani goods Parliament adopts resolution
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Madras High Court asks Doctor Husband to pay Rs.40000 pm Maintenance to Hearing impaired Wife July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Upholding an order by a family court, the Madras high court directed a dentist from Chennai currently working at a software company in Bengaluru to pay Rs.40,000 maintenance to his estranged wife, a hearing-impaired woman, & their teenage daughter. The man’s appeal against the family court’s order was dismissed by the high court which held […] Read more » doctor husband Madras High Court to hearing impaired wife to pay 40000 pm maintenance
Bar, Bench & Firm News Sealing Drive in Delhi: Supreme Court Seeks Reply from Officials July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Land & Development Office (L&DO) to respond on the allegations levelled by the court-appointed monitoring committee that officials were not cooperating in the sealing drive to “appease political leaders”. A bench of Justices Arun Mishra & Deepak Gupta granted the L&DO seven days’ time to file affidavit to […] Read more » sealing drive seeks reply from officials Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court refuses to give more time to ‘Saravana Bhavan’ owner to surrender for serving life term July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday declined to entertain a plea of P Rajagopal, the founder of South Indian food chain ‘Saravana Bhavan’, seeking more time on medical grounds to surrender for serving life imprisonment in a murder case. A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana dismissed the plea of Rajagopal, saying his illness was not […] Read more » 'Saravana Bhavan' Court refuses to give more time owner to surrender for serving life term Supreme Court
Top Law News Nimbalkar murder case: Anna Hazare deposes before Mumbai court July 9, 2019 / July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday deposed before a special court in Mumbai as a prosecution witness in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar. Former Lok Sabha MP Padamsinh Patil is the key accused in the case. Hazare, in his deposition before the trial court of judge Anand Yawalkar, said he knew […] Read more » Anna Hazare Mumbai court Nimbalkar murder case
Consumer Law News Plea in High Court against linking Aadhaar to UAN to avail Provident Fund, pension July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging the notification mandating linking of Aadhaar with Universal Account Number (UAN) for availing pension and provident fund benefits. In the plea, Elisha Ebenezer, a software engineer, claimed the notification dated January 4, 2017 was unconstitutional for being violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300A […] Read more » against linking Aadhaar High Court pension to avail Provident Fund to UAN
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Madras High Court order quashing Jayalalithaa gift case July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to interfere with the 2011 order of the Madras High Court quashing a case against former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and two others for receiving unaccounted gift of over Rs 2 crore. Jayalalithaa and former minister Azhagu Thirunavukkarasu arrayed as accused by the CBI in the case have […] Read more » Court refuses to interfere Jayalalithaa gift case Supreme Court with Madras High Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Ayodhya land dispute: A litigant moves Supreme Court for early hearing July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment One of the original litigants in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in Ayodhya Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking early hearing of the matter. The litigant said that nothing much has been happening in the case which was referred to a three-member panel of mediators, headed by former apex court judge Justice F M […] Read more » Ayodhya land dispute early hearing Supreme Court
Top Law News Directorate of Distance Education of NALSAR University, Hyderabad invites online applications for Distance Courses for Session 2019-20 July 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate of Distance Education at NALSAR invites applications for admission to the following courses for the academic year 2019-20. 2-Year M.A. (Aviation Law and Air Transport Management) 2-Year M.A. (Security & Defence Laws) One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Patents Law One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Laws One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Media Laws […] Read more »
Bar, Bench & Firm News High Court grants one month parole to Rajiv case convict Nalini July 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court Friday granted one month parole to Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, after she argued her plea in person for seeking the relief to make arrangements for her daughter’s wedding. A division bench of Justice M M Sundaresh and Justice M Nirmal Kumar also directed the […] Read more » convict Nalini High Court grants one month parole Rajiv case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court judge recuses from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea against LOC July 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi High Court judge recused himself on Friday from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea challenging a look out circular (LOC) issued against him barring him from travelling outside the country. When the matter came up for hearing before Justice Vibhu Bakhru, he said that “this matter will have to go before another […] Read more » High Court Jet Airways naresh goyal
Bar, Bench & Firm News High Court dismisses plea seeking SIT probe into attack on temple in walled city July 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday dismissed a PIL seeking SIT probe into the attack on a temple in the walled city here, saying that the police was already taking action and nothing can be done overnight. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said the petitioner in the instant […] Read more » attack on temple High Court SIT probe
