Top Law News National Green Tribunal directs CPCB to submit report on Anpara thermal power plant March 14, 2018 / March 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to submit report on the emission standards of the Anpara thermal power plant located at Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim reteirated its earlier direction and asked the apex pollution monitoring body to file the report by […] Read more » Anpara thermal power plant CPCB featured Justice Jawad Rahim National Green Tribunal NBT
Top Law News The State Bank of India reduces charges on non-maintenance of minimum balance March 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The State Bank of India today reduced its charges on non-maintenance of an average monthly balance (AMB) in savings account by up to 75 per cent, effective April 1. The charges for non-maintenance of AMB for customers in metro and urban centres have been reduced from a maximum of Rs 50 per month plus goods […] Read more » The State Bank of India
High Profile Cases No reason to delay trial in actress attack case: Kerala High Court March 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala high court today observed that there was no reason to delay trial in the case of an attack on a noted south Indian actress, in which popular Malayalam actor Dileep was an accused. Justice Sunil Thomas made the observation while hearing a petition filed by Dileep seeking a copy of digital evidence of […] Read more » actress attack case Angamaly Judicial First Class Magistrate Court featured
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks data from HCs on pending sexual assault cases against minors March 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Registrar Generals of the High Courts across the country to collect and collate data regarding the pendency of cases of sexual offences against children lodged under the stringent POCSO Act. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud gave the direction […] Read more » featured POCSO Act sexual assault cases
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear pleas against Karnataka High Court order on warnings on tobacco products March 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear all 45 petitions together including the one filed by the Centre against a Karnataka High Court order quashing the 2014 government regulation that packets of tobacco products must carry pictorial warning covering 85 per cent of the packaging space. The bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Supreme Court t Karnataka High Court tobacco products
High Profile Cases Bilkis Bano gangrape: SC grants 6 weeks to Gujarat government to reply on plea March 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted six more weeks to the Gujarat government to file its reply on a plea demanding exemplary compensation for Bilkis Bano, who was gangraped during the 2002 riots in the state. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, however, refused to grant […] Read more » 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case Bilkis Bano gangrape featured
High Profile Cases To complete probe into 2G scam in 6 months : Supreme Court March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed investigating agencies CBI and ED to complete their probe into the 2G spectrum allocation cases and other related matters in six months. A bench of Justices Arun Misra and Naveen Sinha directed the Centre to file a status report on investigation into the 2G spectrum scam and related cases arising […] Read more » 2G scam 2G spectrum allocation cases CBI CBI and ED to complete their probe into the 2G spectrum allocation cases ED featured Justice Naveen Sinha Justices Arun Misra SC
High Profile Cases Supreme Court seeks details of unencumbered assets of Unitech Ltd March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought details of all unencumbered assets of embattled real estate major Unitech Limited and said that they would be auctioned to refund money to home buyers. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also imposed a cost of Rs 25 lakh on J M Financial Asset Reconstruction Company, which had […] Read more » embattled real estate major Unitech Limited featured Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Justices A M Khanwilkar unencumbered assets unencumbered assets of embattled real estate major Unitech Limited Unitech Limited
High Profile Cases Delhi HC voices concern over sale of refrigerated water through unlicensed water trolleys March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today voiced concern over sale of refrigerated water through unlicensed water trolleys, and directed the municipal corporations along with the city police to stop the illegal activity at the earliest. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar asked the police to provide requisite assistance to […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal featured Justice C Hari Shankar Refrigerated Water Licensees Association sale of refrigerated water sale of refrigerated water through unlicensed water trolleys unlicensed water trolleys
Top Law News Practical test for vehicle licence to be videographed: Delhi High Court March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The AAP government has decided to videograph the practical test for motor vehicle licences to bring more transparency in the process of issuing driving permits, the Delhi High Court was informed today. The Delhi government told a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar that the entire exercise has been […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal featured Justice C Hari Shankar licence practical test for motor vehicle licences vehicle licence vehicle licence to be videographed videographed
Top Law News Rajiv Gandhi assassination case : CBI seeks dismissal of A G Perarivalan’s plea March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI has told the Supreme Court that A G Perarivalan’s plea seeking recall of its May 1999 judgement upholding his conviction in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case should be dismissed as it was devoid of any merits. In an affidavit filed in the apex court, the CBI’s Multi Disciplinary Monitoring Agency (MDMA), probing the […] Read more » dismissal of A G Perarivalan featured Rajiv case Rajiv Gandhi assassination case SC to hear plea against freeing Rajiv case convicts March 6
Top Law News CBI seeks judicial custody of Karti Chidambaram in INX Media case. March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today produced Karti Chidambaram, former Union minister P Chidambaram’s son, in a Delhi court after his three-day police custody in the INX Media corruption case expired and sought 15 days judicial custody. Karti Chidambaram was produced in the court of Special Judge Sunil Rana, before whom CBI counsel V K Sharma moved an […] Read more » custody of Karti Chidambaram featured INX Media case judicial custody of Karti Chidambaram Karti Chidambaram
