Consumer Law News Courier firm asked to compensate woman February 4, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer court here has asked a courier firm to compensate a woman for misplacing two ‘rakhis’ sent by her to Haryana’s Hissar district and for the late delivery of another one sent to Mumbai while holding it guilty of deficiency in service. A bench of Central Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by […] Read more » compensate woman Courier firm
Criminal Law News Two men acquitted in kidnapping and rape case February 4, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two youths, accused of abducting and gangraping a girl in 2009, have been acquitted by a local court as the charges against them could not be proved. However, the case of another minor boy, also allegedly involved in the offence, has been referred to juvenile court. The accused and the girl’s family are residents of […] Read more » advocate C D Deshpande kidnapping and rape case Thane Additional Sessions Judge V V Virkar
Criminal Law News Life term for man in murder case February 4, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for looting and murdering two persons in 2011.District and Sessions Judge Vijai Laxmi also imposed a fine of Rs 24,000 on the accused Sanoj Kumar after holding him guilty yesterday. According to district government counsel Dushyant Tyagi, Mangeram and Ompal were strangulated by […] Read more » .District and Sessions Judge Vijai Laxmi Life term for man murder case
Top Law News Delhi election 2015: Court to record pre-summoning evidence in plea against Kejriwal February 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday fixed April 9, for recording of pre-summoning evidence in 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. “I am fixing it for April 9, for recording of the pre-summoning evidence,” metropolitan magistrate […] Read more » advocate Arun Kumar Delhi election 2015 Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki
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