Top Law News 4 employees of IT firm accused of data theft produced in court March 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four employees of a city-based IT firm, accused of theft of data of voters in Andhra Pradesh, were produced by police Monday before the Telangana High Court following which it closed a petition that alleged they had been detained illegally. As it was a court holiday on account of Maha Shivaratri, they were produced at […] Read more » data theft Seva Mitra' mobile app State Advocate General B S Prasad
Top Law News Delhi court directs ED to provide copies of seized documents. March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Monday directed the Enforcement Directorate to provide Robert Vadra soft and hard copies of documents seized by it during raids conducted at his offices last year in a money laundering case. Special Judge Arvind Kumar directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to provide documents to Vadra, facing probe in cases relating to purchase […] Read more » Enforcement Directorate Robert Vadra
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to hear plea seeking protection of human rights of security forces March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna also issued notices to the Union of India, Ministry of Defence, Jammu and Kashmir and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on a plea, filed by 19-year-old Preeti Kedar Gokhale and 20-year-old Kajal Mishra. The Supreme Court Monday agreed to examine a plea seeking protection […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna protection of human rights of security forces
Top Law News 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Justice Sanjiv Khanna recuses from hearing Sajjan Kumar’s appeal March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The matter came up for hearing before a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi. Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday recused himself from hearing the appeal of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging the Delhi High Court verdict sentencing him to life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The matter […] Read more » .Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna 1984 anti-Sikh riots Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi
Top Law News Subramanian Swamy moves SC for urgent listing of plea seeking fundamental right to pray at Ayodhya March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Monday moved the Supreme Court for urgent listing of his plea seeking enforcement of his fundamental right to worship at the disputed Ram Temple site at Ayodhya. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv Khanna asked Swamy to remain present in the court on Tuesday when the main […] Read more » Ayodhya BJP leader Subramanian Swamy fundamental right to pray at Ayodhya Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court urgent listing of plea seeking fundamental right to pray at Ayodhya
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court dismisses National Herald publisher AJL’s plea against eviction order March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed National Herald publisher AJL’s plea challenging a single judge order to vacate its premises at ITO here. A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao rejected the appeal of Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) in which it had challenged the Centre’s decision asking it to vacate […] Read more » Chief Justice Rajendra Menon Delhi High Court Justice V K Rao National Herald National Herald publisher AJL's plea against eviction order
High Profile Cases Madras High Court declines Tamil Nadu’s minister’s plea to restrain NGO Arappor Iyakkam. March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court on Thursday refused to grant any immediate interim relief on a prayer by a Tamil Nadu minister seeking to restrain an NGO from levelling corruption charges against him in the media and on social media. In his suit, Municipal Administration Minister S P Velumani sought damages of Rs 1 crore against […] Read more » Madras High Court NGO Arappor Iyakkam. Tamil Nadu's minister's plea to restrain
Top Law News Doctor gets Rs 12.29 L compensation for injuries in accident March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Maharashtra has awarded a compensation of Rs 12.29 lakh to a 37-year-old doctor who received grievous injuries in a road accident in 2009. MACT member and principal district judge Virendra G Bisht last week ordered the offending vehicle’s owner and the New India Assurance Company Limited to jointly […] Read more » doctor MACT Rs 12.29 L compensation for injuries in accident Thane Motor Accident Claims Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal . MACT
High Profile Cases Chopper case: Delhi court directs Saxena to record statement before magistrate on Mar 2 March 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Thursday directed Rajeev Saxena, who had moved a plea to become an approver in the Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland money-laundering case, to record his statement before a magistrate court. Special judge Arvind Kumar marked Saxena’s plea before the court of the CMM on March 2 for recording of his disclosure statement (disclose intentions […] Read more » AgustaWestland Bruno Spagnolini Chopper case Christian Michel Delhi court Finmeccanica directors Giuseppe Orsi former Air Force chief SP Tyagi Saxena to record statement before magistrate Saxena's wife Shivani
High Profile Cases Court issues summons to Rahul Gandhi and Sitaram Yechury over comments after Lankesh murder February 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A metropolitan magistrate’s court here has issued summons to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury after a defamation complaint was filed by an RSS worker for allegedly linking journalist Gauri Lankesh’s murder with “BJP-RSS ideology”. RSS worker and lawyer Dhrutiman Joshi had filed a private complaint in the court in 2017 against […] Read more » Congress chief Rahul Gandhi CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury Lankesh murder
High Profile Cases Supreme Court to hear PIL seeking protection of Kashmiri students. February 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Friday a PIL seeking a direction to authorities to protect Kashmiri students who are allegedly being attacked across the country in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror strike. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices L N Rao and Sanjiv Khanna, on Thursday took note […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justices L N Rao protection of Kashmiri students Pulwama terror strike.
Top Law News Govt decides to divert water flowing to Pakistan from Eastern rivers to J&K and Punjab: Nitin Gadkari February 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government has decided to stop India’s share of water that flows to Pakistan and divert water from eastern rivers to people in Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said Thursday The decision comes after the Pulwama terror attack that killed 40 CRPF personnel for which India has blamed Pakistan “Under the […] Read more » divert water flowing to Pakistan
