Bar, Bench & Firm News HC displeasure over illegal procedure of spl court judge April 4, 2015 / April 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Expressing displeasure over the illegal procedure of a special court judge to allow a private finance firm, which allegedly cheated depositors of crores of rupees in 2005, to sell its properties without auction at throwaway prices, the Madras High Court today directed attachment of all its 37 properties and settle dues. Justice Hariparanthaman of the […] Read more » 'illegal procedure' 'illegal procedure' of spl court judge featured HC displeasure over 'illegal procedure' Justice Hariparanthaman of the HC bench Tamil Nadu Protection of Interest of Depositors Act
Bar, Bench & Firm News It’s court’s duty to provide lawyer to accused in trial: Delhi Court April 4, 2015 / April 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It’s court’s duty to provide lawyer to an accused if he is not being represented by anyone during the trial, a Delhi court has said while setting aside the six months jail term awarded to a youth for theft. Quashing a magisterial court’s order convicting Delhi resident Shravan Kumar for the offence under section 379 […] Read more » court's duty to provide lawyer court's duty to provide lawyer to accused Delhi court featured provide lawyer to accused provide lawyer to accused in trial
Bar, Bench & Firm News Bank can’t freeze one’s a/cs on employer’s request April 4, 2015 / April 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bank can’t freeze one’s a/cs of an employee on the request of the employer and become a judge of dispute between them, a consumer forum here has said while holding IDBI Bank Ltd guilty of deficiency for doing so. A bench of New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by C K Chaturevdi, made […] Read more » "negligence act" in freezing account Bank can't freeze one's a/cs can't freeze one's a/cs on employer's request Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum featured freeze one's a/cs freeze one's a/cs on employer's request IDBI Bank LTD
Bar, Bench & Firm News HC seeks blueprint on construction of new court buildings April 4, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has asked Maharashtra government to come up with a comprehensive plan for construction of new court buildings in districts across the state and expeditiously complete under-construction court buildings. A division bench of justices N H Patil and V L Achliya also sought to know from the government that out of the […] Read more » blueprint on construction of new court buildings Bombay High Court comprehensive plan for construction of new court buildings construction of new court buildings court buildings HC seeks blueprint justice N H Patil Justice V L Achliya
Top Law News HC asks hospitals and courts to implement norms in child-related cases April 3, 2015 / April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over disclosure of names or identity of a child victim, Delhi High Court asked all concerned, including trial courts and hospitals, not to do so and expeditiously implement laid-down guidelines while dealing with child-related cases. Besides non-disclosure of a child’s identity unless allowed by Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) or Child Welfare Committee (CWC), the […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Child Welfare Committee child-related cases courts to implement norms in child-related cases hospitals to implement norms in child-related cases implement norms in child-related cases Justice R.S. Endlaw Juvenile Justice Board
Top Law News HC moved over rejection of ent’ tax to Stalin son’s film April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Actor-producer Udayanidhi Stalin, son of DMK leader M K Stalin, has moved the Madras High Court against rejection by Tamil Nadu government of ent’ tax exemption to his latest movie “Nanbenda” alleging political bias behind the decision. When the petition by Red Gaint Movies in which Udayanidhi is a partner, came up for hearing, Justice […] Read more » Actor-producer Udayanidhi Stalin DMK leader M K Stalin ent' tax exemption HC moved over rejection of ent' tax rejection of ent' tax rejection of ent' tax to Stalin son's film Stalin son's film
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man awarded 5 years RI in rape case April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today sentenced a man to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl four years ago in rape case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Virendra Prasad Pandey also slapped a fine of Rs 5000 on Sitaram Paswan. According to prosecution, Paswan lured the girl in a locality under Vishwavidhalaya police station […] Read more » 5 years RI in rape case Additional District and Sessions Judge Virendra Prasad Pandey rape case
Consumer Law News Top Law News HC issues notice to Arasu cable corporation April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered issue of notice to and Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on a plea filed by Makkal Tholai Thodarpu Kuzhumam Limited (Makkal TV). The petition sought a direction to Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited (TACTV) to restore telecasting the channel ‘MAKKAL TV’ through its cable network in S-4 […] Read more » Arasu cable Arasu cable corporation Justice S.Vaidyanathan Madras High Court notice to Arasu cable corporation notice to Arasu cable corporation by HC Tamil Nadu Arasu Cable TV Corporation Limited
High Profile Cases Top Law News Two complaints filed against Giriraj Singh by Congress workers April 3, 2015 / April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Two complaints filed against Giriraj Singh by Congress workers Two complaints were filed against Union Minister today by Congress workers separately at two places for his racist barb against Congress president Sonia Gandhi. One complaint was filed at Muzaffarpur while the other was submitted at Darbhanga. In Muzaffarpur, Sanjay Kumar Singh filed a complaint against Giriraj Singh in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate […] Read more » Giriraj Giriraj Singh Giriraj Singh comment on Sonia Gandhi Giriraj Singh of BJP racist barb against Sonia Gandhi. Two complaints filed against Giriraj Two complaints filed against Giriraj by Congress
Bar, Bench & Firm News CMs and CJs of HCs to discuss judicial reforms and pendency of cases April 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on CMs and CJs of HCs to discuss judicial reforms and pendency of cases Judicial reforms to tackle over 2.6 crore cases pending in courts and ensure speedy trial would be among critical issues to be debated upon at a conference of Chief Ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts beginning here tomorrow. The three-day conference, to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, is likely to […] Read more » Chief Justice of India H.L.Dattu CMs and CJs of HCs CMs and CJs of HCs to discuss judicial reforms discuss judicial reforms and pendency of cases Judicial reforms pendency of cases
Top Law News Case filed against Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal April 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A complaint case was filed in a court here today against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for removing Aam Admi Party(AAP) leaders Prashant Bhusan and Yogendra Yadav from the party’s national executive committee in a ‘humiliating’ manner. The complaint was filed by one Rajesh Chandra Sharma of Muzaffarpur district in the court of Chief Judicial […] Read more » Ajit Jha Anand Kumar Arvind Kejriwal Case filed against Arvind Kejriwal Case filed against Delhi CM Prashant Bhusan removing Aam Admi Party(AAP) leaders Yogendra Yadav
Bar, Bench & Firm News SC rejects Jat quota plea for PG medical and dental courses April 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition by a group of Jat students seeking benefits of reservation under the Other Backward Class (OBC) category in the ongoing process of admission in post-graduate medical and dental courses. “No vested rights could be created under the notification (of March 4, 2014) as it was already held […] Read more » admission in post-graduate medical granting OBC status to Jats Jat quota plea Jat quota plea for PG medical Jat quota plea rejected by SC justice R F Nariman Justice Ranjan Gogoi quota plea for PG dental SC rejects Jat quota plea