Top Law News ED files chargesheet against CA in Rs 8,000 cr money July 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today filed a chargesheet in a money laundering case against a chartered accountant allegedly linked to RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s daughter Misa Bharti. The chargesheet against Rajesh Agarwal in a Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) case was filed before the court of Special Judge Naresh Kumar Malhotra. Misa Bharti is […] Read more » Court ED files chargesheet against CA Enforcement Directorate featured Lalu Prasad Law Legal News Misa Bharti RJD
Top Law News SC asks Centre, states not to protect any kind of vigilantism July 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and the states not to protect any kind of vigilantism and sought their response on violent incidents of cow vigilantism. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra was informed by the Centre that law and order is a state subject but it does not support any kind of […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court vigilantism
High Profile Cases Pb court issues fresh summons against Amarinder in I-T case July 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here issued fresh summons to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today in an income tax case. Chief Judicial Magistrate Jaapinder Singh ordered issuing of fresh summons in a criminal complaint of 2016 that the I-T department had filed against Amarinder. The court was told that summons earlier sent to the chief minister could […] Read more » Court featured fresh summons against Amarinder in I-T case I-T department income tax case Law Legal News Punjab court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs MoEF to consider mining plans of UP, Haryana July 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to “expeditiously” consider the mining plans submitted by Uttar Pradesh and Haryana governments. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said that extraction of minerals like sand and gravel should be strictly carried out as per MoEF guidelines. “Both the […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News ministry of environment and forests National Green Tribunal NGT directs MoEF to consider mining plans of UP and Haryana
Criminal Law News Top Law News Kerala HC reserves orders on actor’s bail plea July 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today reserved its orders on the bail plea of Malayalam actor Dileep, arrested for allegedly plotting the February 17 abduction and assault of a popular South Indian actress. After hearing both sides–the government and accused, Justice Sunil Thomas reserved orders on the plea. Opposing the bail plea, Director General of Prosecution […] Read more » abduction and assault of a South Indian actress Court Criminal news Dileep featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Hooda misused position in AJL case, ED tells High Court July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda allegedly misused his official position and illegally re-allotted a plot in 2005 to the Associated Journals Limited (AJL) in Panchkula. The ED’s response came on a petition filed by Congress leader and chairman of AJL, […] Read more » Bhupinder Singh Hooda Court ED Enforcement Directorate featured Hooda misused position in AJL case Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks police to file status report in Sunanda Pushkar case July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the city police to file a status report with regard to the ongoing probe into the death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanada Pushkar. A bench of Justices G S Sistani and Chander Shekhar directed police to place within three days their report during hearing of Subramanian Swamy’s […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar case
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs AAP govt to immediately devise mechanism to deal with waste at overflowing landfill sites July 20, 2017 / July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the AAP government to convene an immediate meeting to decide a detailed mechanism for dealing with the waste lying at various overflowing landfill sites in Delhi. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar ordered the chief secretary of Delhi government to hold the meeting and come out with a complete mechanism to reduce the […] Read more » AAP government Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News mechanism to deal with waste at overflowing landfill sites NGT
Top Law News Centre seeks early hearing of plea on entry of foreign lawyers July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking early hearing on a plea that has raised the issue whether foreign lawyers and law firms be allowed to practice in the country. The Ministry of Law and Justice, in its plea, termed the issue as “an important” and “urgent one” and said that the Bar Council […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea on entry of foreign lawyers Supreme Court
Top Law News Food grains include pulses: Delhi HC July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Food grains are synonymous not only with cereals but pulses as well, the Delhi High Court has held. The ruling came on a plea challenging a Delhi government notification which exempted vehicles carrying food grains from the Environment Compensation Charge (ECC), but not those transporting pulses. Disagreeing with the government’s stand, Justice Vibhu Bakhru said, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court ECC Environment Compensation Charge featured Food grains include pulses Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC pulls up ED over seizure of Qureshi’s wife’s passport July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today pulled up the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for seizing the passport of controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi’s wife summoned in connection with a money laundering probe against her husband. Justice Vibhu Bakhru questioned the authority of the law enforcement agency to impound the passport. “This is not the way, a body […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court ED Enforcement Directorate featured FEMA Foreign Exchange Management Act Law Legal News money laundering
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ramjas college: Court pulls up police for not filing report July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court pulled up today the police for not filing an action taken report (ATR) despite several opportunities in a complaint seeking lodging of an FIR in the Ramjas College incident in which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised in February this year. Taking note of failure of the police in filing a detailed ATR […] Read more » anti-national slogans Court Criminal news Delhi court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News Ramjas college