Top Law News SC to hear plea against re-promulgated land ordinance April 11, 2015 / April 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on Monday the plea of farmers’ organisations challenging legality of the fresh promulgation of the land ordinance by the Narendra Modi-led government. “We will have it on Monday,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Arun Mishra said, when senior advocate Indira Jaisingh, appearing […] Read more » Bharatiya Kishan Union Chief Justice H.L. Dattu Chogama Vikas Avam Delhi Grameen Samaj featured Gram Sewa Samiti Justice Arun Mishra Land acquisition land ordinance re-promulgated land ordinance Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment) Ordinance 2015 Right to Fair Compensation & Transparency in Land Acquisition senior advocate Indira Jaisingh
Top Law News Satyam’s Raju and brother get seven yrs jail April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Satyam’s Raju and brother get seven yrs jail Satyam scam kingpin B Ramalinga Raju and his brother B Rama Raju were today sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment and fined a whopping Rs 5.5 crore after they were convicted by a special court in the Rs 7000-crore accounting fraud that shook the corporate world six years ago. Eight others, including former Chief Financial […] Read more » featured
Bar, Bench & Firm News Navin Sinha sworn-in as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh HC April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice Navin Sinha today took oath as the new Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court. Governor Balram Das Tandon administered him the oath of office at a function at Raj Bhawan here. Chief Minister Raman Singh, Speaker of the state Assembly Gourishankar Agarwal, ministers, former Chief Minister Ajit Jogi and others were present on […] Read more » Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh HC Navin Sinha Navin Sinha as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh HC Navin Sinha sworn-in as Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh
Top Law News 2002 Gujarat riots: SC stays proceedings of Naroda Patiya case in HC for 2 months April 9, 2015 / April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on 2002 Gujarat riots: SC stays proceedings of Naroda Patiya case in HC for 2 months The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed for two months proceedings in the Gujarat High Court on appeals filed by the convicts in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case in which was awarded life sentence.”There will be interim stay on proceedings in the High Court on the appeals for two months,” a bench comprising Chief Justice HL […] Read more » 2002 Gujarat riots Chief Justice HL Dattu featured former minister Maya Kodnani Justice MB Lokur Justice MY Iqbal Naroda Patiya case SC stays proceedings of Naroda Patiya case
Top Law News HC paves way for DDCA to hold IPL matches at Kotla April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court on Thursday paved the way for DDCA to hold IPL matches between April 12 to May 1 at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium by asking South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to issue a provisional occupancy certificate (POC) to the Association to make preparations for the event.A bench of justices B D Ahmed […] Read more » DDCA to hold IPL matches DDCA to hold IPL matches at Kotla featured IPL matches IPL matches at Kotla Kotla
Top Law News Dispose of plea on capping fixed charge of power: Delhi High Court to government April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked the government to consider as a representation a power company’s plea seeking clarification on whether it intended to cap the fixed charge component of the rate of electricity generated from plants which won coal blocks in the recent auction. The proposed ceiling would bar thermal power plants, which have succesfully […] Read more » cap the fixed charge component of rate of electricity capping fixed charge of power Dispose of plea on capping fixed charge of power featured
Top Law News 7 Fabindia Officials Get Anticipatory Bail In Spy Cam Case April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Goa court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail in Spy Cam Case to Fabindia managing director, CEO and five other officials in the Candolim store trial room camera case. After failing to appear before the police, seven senior officials of retailer Fabindia had sought anticipatory bail in a Goa court. The application for the anticipatory bail was […] Read more » Candolim store trial room category head Ashima Agarwal Chief Executive Officer Subrata Dutta E-commerce head Arun Naikar Fabindia Officials Get Anticipatory Bail Fabindia’s regional manager Ruchira Pujari featured Managing Director William Bissel marketing chief Ramu Chandra Spy Cam Case stores in-charge Kundan Gupta
Top Law News IAS officer death: HC rejects plea seeking restriction on public statement on probe April 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court on Thursday disposed of a petition seeking restrictions on publication of any interim report or making any public statement pertaining to investigation being conducted by CID into the mysterious death of an upright IAS officer. The petition was filed by Sudhir Reddy, husband of a woman IAS officer, a batchmate of 35-year […] Read more » featured IAS officer D K Ravi IAS officer D K Ravi death IAS officer death Karnataka High Court public statement on probe restriction on public statement restriction on public statement on probe
Top Law News 2002 hit-and-run case: Salman Khan was drunk April 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The prosecution in the 2002 hit-and-run case involving Bollywood superstar Salman Khan today told the trial court that the actor was drunk when he was driving his land Cruiser SUV at the time of the mishap in 2002. It also dismissed the defence contention that the vehicle had developed a mechanical snag and its front […] Read more » 2002 hit and run case drunken driving Salman Khan was drunk
Bar, Bench & Firm News Strengthen CB-CID wing of state police: HC suggestion to govt April 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court bench today suggested to Tamil Nadu government to strengthen the CB-CID wing of police and modernise it with the latest gadgets and ensure technically sound persons could handle them. Justice S Nagamuthu gave the direction after CB-CID conveyed to it that they had closed as unsolved a 10-year-old case relating to […] Read more » CB-CID wing CB-CID wing of state police featured Justice S Nagamuthu Madras High Court Strengthen CB-CID wing
Bar, Bench & Firm News HC frames time-frame for release of prisoners granted bail April 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has set a time- frame for release of prisoners granted bail, saying such persons ought not to remain behind bars “even for a minute more than necessary”. Observing that there can be “absolutely no justification for delays in verification of sureties”, a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court featured Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw
Top Law News Roadrage case: Court remands three persons to judicial custody April 8, 2015 / April 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today remanded to 14 days in judicial custody three persons arrested in Road rage case in which a 38-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by a group of men after his motorcycle had grazed their car here on Sunday. The police produced 26-year old Atif Malik, Shadab (24) and Saleemuddin (24) […] Read more » featured Roadrage case
