Top Law News Its a victory of truth says Arvind Kejriwal after HC order March 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “It is a victory of truth,” Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said after the Delhi High Court set aside the Centre’s notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs in an office of profit case. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia too welcomed the order as he joined the AAP legislators in thumping tables in the Delhi Assembly […] Read more » 20 mlas in an office of profit case. Arvind Kejriwal Centre's notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs Centre's notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs in an office of profit case. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia featured
High Profile Cases To take steps for extradition of fugitive businesswoman Ritika Awasty: Supreme Court March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government to take all necessary steps for the extradition of an absconding businesswoman, who is currently residing in London. The top court once again refused to grant relief to the mother in-law of Ritika Awasty, a promoter of the Bush Foods Overseas Pvt Ltd, whose […] Read more » Bush Foods Overseas Pvt Ltd featured Ritika Awasty Senior advocate Meenakshi Arora
High Profile Cases Supreme Court orders status quo in Reliance Communication’s sale of assets to R-Jio March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ordered that status quo be maintained on Reliance Communication’s sale of assets to R-Jio on pleas by a consortium of banks. The apex court bench, comprising Justices A K Goel, R F Nariman and U U Lalit, refused to lift the stay ordered by Bombay High Court on R-Com asset sale. […] Read more » Anil Ambani Bombay High Court featured Justice A.K.Goel R F Nariman and U U Lalit R-Com asset sale R-Jio Reliance Communication Reliance Communications Reliance Infratel Reliance Telecom sale of assets
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court seeks Centre’s response on plea against AAP legislator Kailash Gahlot. March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought a response from the Centre on a plea by BJP MLAs seeking to remove AAP legislator Kailash Gahlot, who was disqualified for holding office of profit, as the city’s transport minister. Justice Rekha Palli issued notice to the office of the Delhi Assembly Speaker and Gahlot, seeking their response […] Read more » AAP legislator Kailash Gahlot Delhi High Court featured Jagdish Pradhan Justice Rekha Palli Neeraj Kumar O P Sharma Senior counsel Sanjay Jain and advocates Balendu Shekhar Vijender Gupta
High Profile Cases The Supreme Court closes proceedings against Tej Pratap in murder case. March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today closed proceedings against former Bihar minister Tej Pratap, son of jailed RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, in the murder case of a Siwan-based journalist. The Supreme Court had asked the CBI to investigate allegations relating to media reports featuring photographs and videos that showed Pratap, former Bihar health minister, along with […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Aman Lekhi Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud murder case Rajdeo Ranjan murder case Tej Pratap Tej Pratap in murder case The Supreme Court
Top Law News Allahabad High Court directs Varanasi DM to finalise land for animals colony. March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today asked a committee headed by Varanasi commissioner to submit a report by April 10 on a plea seeking setting up of an animals colony outside the city. The court directed the district magistrate of Varanasi, vice-chairman of Varanasi Development Authority and officials of Avas Vikas Parishad and Nagar Nigam Varanasi […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Avas Vikas Parishad Chief Justice D B Bhosale featured finalise land for animals colony Justice Suneet Kumar Nagar Nigam Varanasi Varanasi DM
Top Law News Man gets 5 years’ Rigorous Imprisonment for sexually assaulting daughter March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In one of the speediest trials in a POCSO Act case, a city court has sentenced the father of a 13-year-old girl to five years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting her. A fine of Rs 20,000 was also imposed on the 46-year old man, a roadside hawker, by Jimut Bahan Biswas, Special Judge (POCSO […] Read more » 5 years' Rigorous Imprisonment featured five years of rigorous imprisonment POCSO Act Sealdah Court sexually assaulting Special Public Prosecutor
Top Law News Notice to Maharashtra government on norms ‘breach’ in giving advertisements to dailies March 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government and Mumbai civic body, among others, were asked today by the Bombay High Court to respond to a plea alleging breach of statutory norms in issuing advertisements to various dailies. A bench of justices Shantanu Kemkar and M S Karnik issued notices to the state government, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and some […] Read more » 'breach' in giving advertisements 2018 Magnetic Maharashtra Convergence event Advertisements advertisements to dailies Bombay High Court CIDCO featured Justice M S Karnik Justice Shantanu Kemkar MIDC Navi Mumbai airport project
Top Law News Produce records of advocate’s arrest in Call Detail Records case: Bombay HC March 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the state government to produce all records of the arrest of advocate Rizwan Siddiqui, accused of illegally possessing the Call Detail Records (CDR) of actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s wife. Advocate Rizwan Siddiqui’s wife Tasneem has filed a habeas corpus petition in the high court challenging the manner of his arrest. […] Read more » Call Detail Records Call Detail Records (CDR) of actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui CDR featured Nawazuddin Siddiqui Rizwan Siddiqui
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court allows Somnath Bharti and his wife to settle matrimonial dispute through mediation. March 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today allowed AAP leader Somnath Bharti to settle the matrimonial dispute with his wife through mediation. Justice Anu Malhotra sent the couple to mediation after they expressed willingness to settle their differences. Bharti has been facing a domestic violence case. The couple has to appear before the mediator on April 9. […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured Justice Anu Malhotra mediation.Lipika Mitra. settle matrimonial dispute Somnath Bharti
High Profile Cases FERA case: ED tells HC cannot share documents with TTV Dhinakaran March 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate has informed the Madras High Court it cannot share copies of official documents, including the case diary, to Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam leader TTV Dhinakaran in connection with the 1996 FERA case filed against him. When the criminal revision petition by Dhinakaran came up yesterday before Justice M V Muralidaran, the ED […] Read more » Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam Enforcement Directorate featured FERA case Foreign Exchange Regulation Act Madras High Court TTV Dhinakaran
Top Law News Centre seeks Supreme Court’s permission for PowerPoint presentation on Aadhaar March 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today sought the Supreme Court’s permission to allow the CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) for a PowerPoint presentation on Aadhaar scheme in the court to allay concerns. Chief Justice Dipak Misra, hearing a number of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of Aadhaar and its enabling Act, said he will […] Read more » Aadhaar Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured PowerPoint presentation PowerPoint presentation on Aadhaar Supreme Court's permission UIDAI
