Corporate Law News Top Law News Aircel-Maxis case: SC to hear Swamy’s plea tomorrow June 25, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a fresh plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking to implead himself as a party in a petition filed against an Enforcement Directorate officer probing the Aircel-Maxis deal case. A vacation bench comprising justices Arun Kumar Misra and S K Kaul also agreed to hear the […] Read more » BJP Leader CBI featured former finance minister justice Arun Kumar Misra Justice S.K. Kaul P. Chidambaram Subramanian Swamy
education law SC to medical college: Pay Rs 20L penalty to each of 19 students for denying admission June 25, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court has directed a Maharashtra-based medical college to pay Rs 20 lakh as penalty to each of the 19 meritorious students who were “illegally” and “wrongly” denied admission by it six years ago. The apex court asked the college to deposit the money in three months with the Pravesh Niyantran Samiti (PNS), […] Read more » Dr. Ulhas Patil Medical College featured Justice Arun Mishra Justice U U Lalit
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News HC asks Maha govt to fill vacancies of doctors June 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take immediate steps to fill up vacancies of doctors and expert assistant medical staff in tribal areas of Melghat and Nandurbar that are known for high rates of malnutrition. A bench of Justices Naresh Patil and GS Kulkarni also suggested that the government tie up […] Read more » Justice GS Kulkarni Justice Naresh Patil Public Interest Litigations (PILs)
Corporate Law News HC to MMRCL : How it permits construction at nights June 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today asked the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL) as to how it could be permitted to carry out construction works at nights if it would not stick to noise pollution rules. “How can we pass a judicial order permitting yo to carry out work whole day and night when you […] Read more » featured justice A S Oka Justice Riyaz Chagla Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (MMRCL)
Environment Law News HC declined order against felling trees for south Delhi re-development June 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today declined to put on hold the felling of trees sanctioned by the Centre in connection with the re-development of six south Delhi colonies by the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) and the Central Public Works Department (CPWD). While refusing to pass any interim order, a vacation bench of Justices […] Read more » Dr Kaushal Kant Mishra featured Justice A K Chawla Justice Navin Chawla Kasturba Nagar Mohammadpur Naoroji Nagar Netaji Nagar Sarojini Nagar Thyagaraja Nagar
High Profile Cases Aircel-Maxis case: SC recuses from hearing Swamy’s plea June 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A Supreme Court judge today recused herself from hearing a plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking to implead himself as a party in a case related to probe into alleged disproportionate assets of an ED officer investigating the Aircel-Maxis deal case. Swamy said the petition filed by Rajneesh Kapur seeking investigation of assets […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis deal case BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Justice Indu Malhotra Justice S Abdul Nazeer
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Madras HC directs govt to remove solar fences in reserve forest area June 22, 2018 / June 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court directed the PWD and Forest department for allowing encroachers to put up solar fences in reserved forest and water spread area in Tamil Nadu’s Erode and Coimbatore districts and directed the forest department to take immediate steps to remove them. A division bench comprising Justice M Sathyanarayanan and Justice G K […] Read more » featured Justice G K Ilanthiraiyan Justice M Sathyanarayanan PWD
Criminal Law News DDA officials get 4 Yrs RI for demanding bribe from Dhaba owner June 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A city court has sentenced two DDA officials to four years of rigorous imprisonment each for demanding Rs 6,000 bribe every month for allowing a man to run his eatery illegally in northwest Delhi. Special Judge Ashutosh Kumar handed down the jail term to Delhi Development Authority (DDA) officials Mukesh Chander and Satyabir Singh […] Read more » Delhi Development Authority (DDA) feaatured Special Judge Ashutosh Kumar
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Court grands bail to BJP leader S Ve Shekher June 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: A court today granted bail to BJP leader S Ve Shekher, against whom a case was filed for sharing a Facebook post allegedly containing derogatory references to women journalists and the media. Chennai Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Malarvizhi granted bail to the actor-turned-politician, when his plea came up for hearing, with a direction to him to […] Read more » bail BJP Leader Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Malarvizhi facebook featured S Ve Shekher
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Bombay HC refuses to grant relief to Zakir Naik June 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today refused to grant relief to controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who is facing charges of inciting communal disharmony and committing unlawful activities, observing that he did not show any interest or desire to help the probe agencies. A division bench of justices R M Savant and Revati Mohite Dere was […] Read more » Enforcement Directorate (ED) featured Islamic preacher Justice R M Savant Justice Revati Mohite Dere National Investigation Agency (NIA) Zakir Naik
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Delhi HC asks for details of physiotherapy facilities in Tihar Jail June 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has asked the director general of prisons to give details of the facilities, Observing that several inmates lodged in Tihar Jail here require physiotherapy, including the number of machines and trained physiotherapists, available at the prison. Justice Mukta Gupta issued the direction while hearing a plea of Jagtar Singh Hawara, […] Read more » featured Justice Mukta Gupta physiotherapy Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh Tihar Jail
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC refuses urgent hearing to declare Kejriwal’s sit-in as unconstitutional June 19, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking its direction to declare as “unconstitutional” the sit-in of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues inside the lieutenant governor’s office here. Kejriwal and his ministers have been staging a sit-in at L-G Anil Baijal’s office since June 11 evening […] Read more » AAP Arvind Kejriwal featured L-G Anil Baijal