Consumer Law News Forum denies insurance claim for stolen vehicle February 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum here has denied the insurance claim of a man for his stolen vehicle, noting that there was a delay of 46 days in intimidating about incident to the firm, which lost “a valuable right to investigate claim”. Central Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by Rakesh Kapoor, dismissed the plea of […] Read more » claim for stolen vehicle Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum insurance claim Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
Consumer Law News Additional spectrum case: Court to hear matter on Feb 6 February 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special 2G court today fixed February 6 to hear the 2002 additional spectrum allocation scam case in which the CBI had charge-sheeted former Telecom Secretary Shyamal Ghosh and three telecom firms. Special CBI Judge O P Saini fixed the case for Friday after the defence counsel told the court that they needed some documents […] Read more » additional spectrum case Bharti Cellular Ltd CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal criminal conspiracy (120-B) of the IPC Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia Hutchison Max Telecom Pvt Ltd Prevention of Corruption Act special 2G court
Consumer Law News Scrap market closure: Assembly elections delay NGT’s order February 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has informed the National Green Tribunal that it has not been able to effect closure of scrap market at Gokalpur village in north Delhi as authorities are busy with the upcoming Assembly elections scheduled on February 7. A bench, headed by Justice P Jyothimani, had in December last year directed […] Read more » Advocate Balendu Sekhar Delhi Development Authority Delhi Pollution Control Committee DPCC) Justice P Jyothimani Scrap market closure
Corporate Law News DoT seeks time to file reply on Loop Telecom’s plea February 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Department of Telecommunication (DoT) today sought six weeks from a special court to file its response on a plea by Loop Telecom Ltd, facing trial in a case relating to the probe into the 2G spectrum allocation scam, for referring the matter to the Lok Adalat. A DoT official, who appeared in the court, told […] Read more » Department of Telecommunication DoT Loop Telecom Ltd Loop Telecom's plea Special CBI Judge O.P. Saini
Top Law News 1984 riots: Court reserves order afresh on transfer pleas February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has reserved its order for February 12 on pleas of three accused who, along with Congress leader Sajjan Kumar are facing trial in a seeking transfer of the case on the ground of jurisdiction. District Judge Rakesh Siddhartha, who recently took over the charge, heard the arguments afresh on the applications and […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case 1984 riots CBI prosecutor D P Singh District Judge Rakesh Siddhartha District Judge Talwant Singh
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC extends stay on transfer of ED officer February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court today extended the stay on implementation of transfer orders of Enforcement Directorate (ED) officer Niranjan Singh, who had questioned Punjab Minister Bikram Majithia in the drugs case. The orders will remain in force till February 26, the next date of hearing, the court said. As the matter came up […] Read more » 6000-crore money laundering international drug racket case NGO Lawyers for Human Rights International Punjab and Haryana High Court transfer of ED officer
Environment Law News NGT seeks govt response on plea against illegal car workshops February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Centre on a plea alleging inaction and connivance on the part of civic authorities here for allowing some automobile service centres/workshops to be set up and operate without requisite clearances. A bench, headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, also issued a notice to Central […] Read more » Central Pollution Control Board CPCB Delhi Pollution Control Society DPCS illegal car workshops Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal
Top Law News Court to hear plea against Kejriwal’s bribe remark tomorrow February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday said it would hear tomorrow a criminal complaint seeking action against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly exhorting voters to take bribes from BJP and Congress and vote for his party.The matter was scheduled to come up for hearing today, but deferred as Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki was on […] Read more » advocate Arun Kumar Kejriwal’s bribe remark Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Graft allegations against Bhujbal; SC rejects plea against HC February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea filed against a Bombay High Court decision ordering a SIT probe into graft allegations against former and others in connection with contracts awarded to some private firms. “No. We will not entertain it,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice A K Sikri […] Read more » Bhujbal Bombay High Court decision Chief Justice H.L. Dattu Graft allegations Graft allegations against Bhujbal Justice A.K. Sikri Maharashtra PWD minister Chhagan Bhujbal Mumbai Education Trust SC rejects plea against HC Senior advocate Abhishek M Singhvi
Top Law News Conversion claim: St Stephen’s Principal dragged to court February 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment has been dragged to court by a suspended administrative officer of the institution who alleged that he was pressurising him to convert to Christianity. Additional District Judge Kamini Lau asked the principal and a college employee Deepak Mukarji to respond by February 25 to the allegations levelled by Subha Kumar Dash, who was working as […] Read more » Additional District Judge Kamini Lau Conversion claim Valson Thampu Valson Thampu Principal of St Stephen’s College
Criminal Law News HC directs cops not to take action against girl and dad February 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has come to the rescue of a girl and her father embroiled in a cheating case, by directing police to not take coercive action against the two who claimed they were “victims of circumstance”. Justice A K Pathak also directed police to file its status report and ordered the girl and […] Read more » Delhi High Court Justice A.K. Pathak
Consumer Law News Kin of accident victim get over 8 Lakh compensation February 1, 2015 / February 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Motor Accident Claims Tribunal here has awarded over Rs eight lakh to the relatives of a 59- year-old man who died after being hit by a rashly driven motorcycle in August 2011. The tribunal, presided by Sanjeev Kumar Singh, asked The New India Assurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending motorcycle, to pay Rs […] Read more » 8 Lakh compensation Motor Accident Claims Tribunal New India Assurance Company Ltd
