Top Law News ICICI Bank-Videocon Loan Case: Chanda Kochhar Appears Before Enforcement Directorate. May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former ICICI Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar appeared before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in connection with the Videocon loan case, where she is accused of fraud and money laundering. Kochhar arrived before the ED office in New Delhi’s Khan Market shortly before her scheduled appearance time of 11 a.m., people familiar with […] Read more » Chanda Kochhar Former ICICI Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Former ICICI Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case Videocon loan case
Top Law News Karti Chidambaram Moves Supreme Court To Refund Rs 10 Crore Deposited To Travel Abroad. May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Karti Chidambaram, facing criminal cases being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement Directorate, moved the Supreme Court seeking return of Rs 10 crore which he had earlier deposited with the court’s registry for travelling abroad. He claims that he had taken the money on loan and was paying interest on it. The […] Read more » Karti Chaidambaram Karti Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis Cases Karti Chidambaram in money laundering matters money laundering matters
Top Law News Supreme Court dismisses plea to advance poll timing in Lok Sabha election May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Election Commission to advance poll timings to 5:30 am from 7 am for the seventh phase of Lok Sabha polls in view of searing heat and the month of Ramzan. A vacation bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Sanjiv Khanna rejected the plea, […] Read more » advocate Mohammad Nizamuddin Pasha Election Commission to advance poll timings to 5:30 am from 7 am Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justices Indira Banerjee Justices Indira Banerjee and Sanjiv Khanna plea to advance poll timing in Lok Sabha election poll timings to be increased in ramzan ramzan poll timings to be increased Supreme Court
Top Law News Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala moved Kerala HC alleging ‘postal ballot fraud’ in LS polls May 15, 2019 / May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala on Monday moved the Kerala High Court alleging a postal ballot fraud in Lok Sabha elections held in the state on April 23. In his PIL, Chennithala demanded a probe alleging that a serious postal vote fraud has been practised by “pro-government” Police Association office bearers […] Read more » Kerala HC Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly Leader of the Opposition in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala postal ballot fraud Ramesh Chennithala
Top Law News Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra government about steps taken to tackle drought May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has sought to know from the Maharashtra government what measures it proposes to tackle “serious” issues like drought in the state. A vacation bench of Justices Ajey Gadkari and N J Jamadar was hearing a petition filed by activist Sanjay Lakhe Patil, seeking setting up of independent disaster management committees in […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Ajey Gadkari Justice N J Jamadar measures to be taken to tackle drought in the Maharashtra
Top Law News Husband and in-laws acquitted in dowry death and harassment case May 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Thane court in Maharashtra has acquitted a man and his two family members of charges of dowry death and cruelty to wife, citing delay in filing of the complaint. District Judge S A Sinha last week freed Balu Gaikwad (38), his mother Shobha Gaikwad (50) and sister Vanita Gaikwad, saying the prosecution’s explanation about delay […] Read more » dowry death and harassment case Thane court in Maharashtra
Top Law News Supreme Court collegium recommends Justice V Ramasubramanian as CJ of Himachal HC May 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice V Ramasubramanian, the senior-most judge of the Madras High Court, has been elevated as the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court, according to a resolution passed by the Supreme Court collegium. The collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, passed the resolution on May 10. In its resolution, the Supreme Court […] Read more » CJ of Himachal HC Justice V Ramasubramanian Justice V Ramasubramanian as CJ of Himachal HC
Top Law News SC grants time till Aug 15 in Ayodhya case: Panel seeks extension for mediation process. May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday extended till August 15 the time for a panel of mediators, headed by former apex court judge Justice F M I Kalifulla, to explore an amicable solution to the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute at Ayodhya. A five judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said they […] Read more » Ayodhya case extension for mediation process in Ayodhya Case
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear Ayodhya land dispute case Friday May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday the issues relating to the Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. A notice in this regard was put up on the apex court website which said that the matter will be heard by a five-judge Constitution bench comprising Chief justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices S […] Read more » Ayodhya land dispute case Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Ashok Bhushan Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice S Abdul Nazeer Justice S.A. Bobde
Top Law News Delhi High Court waives cooling off period for divorce as woman set to remarry soon May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has come to the aid of a woman who is set to remarry soon by waiving the cooling off period for divorce from her estranged husband. Justice Prateek Jalan noted that there does not appear to be any likelihood of reconciliation between the estranged couple and relied on a verdict of […] Read more » cooling off period for divorce Justice Prateek Jalan
Top Law News VVIP chopper case : Delhi court issues fresh summons against Christian Michel’s business partner May 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Thursday issued fresh summons against David Nigel John Syms, an alleged middleman and business partner of British national Christian Michel, in the AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case. Special judge Arvind Kumar summoned Syms, named as an accused in the supplementary charge sheet, to appear before the court. A charge sheet was also filed […] Read more » AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case alleged middleman business partner of British national Christian Michel Christian Michel David Nigel John Syms
High Profile Cases Nirav Modi denied bail for a third time and supposed to remain in ‘unliveable’ UK jail May 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The next hearing in the case will happen on May 30. In the meantime, Nirav Modi will be taken back to prison. The Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London rejected the third bail plea presented by fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi on Wednesday. Chief Magistrate Emma Arbuthnot heard Modi’s fresh bail application today. The next hearing in […] Read more » fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi Nirav Modi Nirav Modi denied bail for a third time
