Top Law News CBI court grants conditional bail to four accused in NRHM “scam” October 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four accused in an alleged scam involving the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) were granted conditional bail by a CBI court here today, while the decision to grant bail to a former chief secretary of the Uttar Pradesh health department was reserved till tomorrow. Senior public prosecutor of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) B […] Read more » CBI court Court featured Law Legal News National Rural Health Mission NRHM scam Uttar Pradesh health department
High Profile Cases Sunanda Pushkar: Police told de-seal hotel suite by Oct 16 October 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today granted six days to the city police to comply with its earlier order to de-seal a five-star hotel suite where Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in 2014. Metropolitan Magistrate Dharmender Singh granted time till October 16 to the police after an Additional Delhi Commissioner Police submitted […] Read more » Court de-seal hotel suite Delhi Police featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News Bombay HC stays inquiry against Ajit Pawar, others in MSCB scam October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court, through an interim order, has stayed an inquiry against Maharashtra’s former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and other accused in the Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank Ltd (MSCB) scam. Pawar and 76 others have been accused of being complicit in causing financial losses of over Rs 1,000 crore to the MSCB between […] Read more » Ajit Pawar Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MSCB scam
Top Law News Madras HC seeks reply from CBI in Sekhar Reddy case October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today sought to know from the CBI why did it not probe bank officials, when its case was that a large quantity of demonetised bank notes was changed with their help by Sekhar Reddy and two others, arrested on charges of money laundering last year. The court sought the reply from […] Read more » CBI Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court money laundering Sekhar Reddy
High Profile Cases No sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till Nov 1: SC October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Firecrackers would not be sold in Delhi-NCR during Diwali this year with the Supreme Court today banning their sale till November 1, dealing a body blow to the traders and businessmen dealing in them. The apex court said its last month’s order, temporarily lifting the stay and permitting sale of firecrackers, would be made effective […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News No sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till Nov 1 Supreme Court
Top Law News SC grants time to govt to file affidavit on destitute widows October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted six weeks to the government to file a detailed affidavit stating the steps taken by it for the welfare of ostracised destitute widows. A bench headed by Justice M B Lokur also asked the Centre to inform whether state women’s commissions were functional in various states as per the statute […] Read more » affidavit on destitute widows Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC directs city police to register FIR against H Raja October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has directed the Chennai police to register an FIR against BJP national secretary H Raja on a complaint by a leader of the Indian National League (INL). Justice M S Ramesh, before whom the petition filed by INL leader J Abdul Rahim came up, said in the order, “the inspector is […] Read more » BJP Court featured Indian National League Law Legal News Madras High Court HC directs city police to register FIR against H Raja
Top Law News Madras HC issues notice to TN govt on Jaya residence October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a petition challenging the latter’s proposal to convert the Poes Garden residence of Jayalalithaa into a memorial. Justice K Ravichandra Baabu sought the government’s response by October 23 on the petition filed by J Deepa, niece of the late AIADMK leader. The […] Read more » Court featured Jayalalithaa Law Legal News Madras High Court Poes Garden Tamil Nadu government
High Profile Cases Expedite probe in coal allocation scam cases: SC October 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate to expedite probe in the coal allocation scam cases, saying they should devise some method to deal with them. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur expressed displeasure over the delay by the agencies in not completing investigations in […] Read more » Central Bureau of Investigation Court Enforcement Directorate Expedite probe in coal allocation scam cases featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Ban tobacco products outside schools: PIL in Delhi HC October 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Centre and city government on a PIL seeking to enforce a complete ban on sale of tobacco and cigarettes near educational institutions in the national capital. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar also issued notice to the governments’ […] Read more » Ban tobacco products outside schools Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News Kin of man who died in road mishap get Rs 17.8 L compensation October 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Family members of a 36-year-old man, who died in a road accident involving a rashly driven truck, have been awarded a compensation of Rs 17.80 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Rajeev Bansal directed Oriental Insurance Company Ltd to pay the amount to the wife, son and parents of […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Delhi HC upholds order exiling accused in several cases from Delhi October 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld an order of the Lt. Governor sending a man outside the limits of the national capital for one year keeping in view his criminal antecedents. Justice Vinod Goel said there was “no force” in the arguments of the man that there was no sufficient material before the competent authority […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News National Capital Territory