Family Law News HC stays order asking Adnan Sami to give flat and money to ex-wife January 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an interim relief to Pakistani singer Adnan Sami, the has stayed a family court order which had asked him to pay Rs 6.24 crore compensation to his former wife Sabah Galadari and also give her duplex flat in Andheri occupied by him and his present wife Roya Farabi. Hearing an appeal filed by the […] Read more » Adnan Sami former wife Sabah Galadari Bombay High Court Justice Anil Menon Justice V. K. Tahilramani Sabah Galadari Sami to pay Rs 6.5 crore to ex wife
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal, telecom and mining giants bite dust in SC in 2014 January 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Corporate legal cases kept India Inc. on its toes in 2014 as high stake matters on coal, telecom and mining came up in the Supreme Court which also sent Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy to jail.Mr. Roy’s hide and seek game came to an end on March 4 when the apex court sent him along […] Read more » 2G scam 2G spectrum allocation scam Aircel-Maxis deal Coal giant in SC coal scam mining giants in SC Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd NDA government political scams Supreme Court telecom giant in SC
Criminal Law News Hearing on bail plea of bomb blast accused on Jan 7 January 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here today posted to January 7 the hearing on the bail plea of an accused in the serial bomb blasts case here who was arrested after being at large for more than 15 years. When the petition by S Kunju Mohammed, arrested three months ago, came up before the court, the prosecution […] Read more » bail plea f bomb blast accused bomb blast accused Kunhi Mohammed Kunju Mohammed
Bar, Bench & Firm News Madras HC raps erring advocate in property-grabbing case January 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Madras HC raps erring advocate in property-grabbing case If an advocate crossed the ‘Lakshman Rekha’ and indulged in wrong doings, the courts cannot show indulgence, the Madras High Court has observed and refused to grant anticipatory bail to an advocate and 19 other accused in a . Justice P N Prakash said an advocate had an arduous duty to fight for the cause […] Read more » Justice P N Prakash Madras High Court property-grabbing case
Criminal Law News Court acquits man of charge of raping differently abled child December 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of charges of raping an 11-year-old differently abled child after kidnapping her by a Delhi court which refused to rely on the girl’s testimony as she was suffering from mental retardation and seizure disorder. Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat absolved UP native Arvind Kumar of the charges of kidnapping and […] Read more » raping differently abled child
Consumer Law News Consumer forum asks Railways to facilitate passengers December 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Consumer forum asks Railways to facilitate passengers A consumer forum has asked the Railways to display in each coach the mechanism to redress the issue of theft as well as the duty of TTE and railway police personnel to facilitate the passengers. New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by C K Chaturvedi, passed the directions while asking the Railways to […] Read more » Consumer forum District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum Railways to facilitate passengers
Media & Entertainment News Court says it has jurisdiction to hear suit against Godse film December 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Pune civil court today ruled that it had jurisdiction to hear a suit seeking a ban on Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha’s film ‘Desh Bhakt Nathuram Godse’, which is slated for release in January. The ruling was delivered by Civil Judge S S Nair after advocate Wajid Khan for the plaintiff Hemant Patil submitted case […] Read more » Civil Judge S S Nair Godse film
Top Law News Sonia and Rahul sought Delhi High Court relief in 2014 December 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Gallows to the December 16 gangrape convicts and high profile matters relating to defamation, bribery allegations, overseas funding of major political parties and policy issues kept the Delhi High Court busy in 2014 during which Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul also sought relief in the National Herald case. The Gandhis, who were […] Read more » Delhi High Court relief Sonia and Rahul
Criminal Law News Saradha scam: ED grills Trinamool leader Shankudeb Panda December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Monday appeared for questioning before the agency in connection with the Saradha scam. Probing the scam money trail for which the ED has already grilled a number of Trinamool leaders, including several of its MPs, the agency Dec 23 had served notice to Panda, a former television journalist. Panda, […] Read more » actor-turned MP Mithun Chakraborty ED grills Shankudeb Panda Kunal Ghosh and Srinjoy Bose Saradha scam Shankudeb Panda in Sharadha Scam Textile Minister Shyamapada Mukherjee transport minister Madan Mitra Trinamool Congress state general secretary Shankudeb Panda
Criminal Law News 1997 MCD election riots: Court acquits 7 persons after 17 years December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Seven persons accused of disrupting the 1997 MCD elections by tearing ballot papers and rioting at various polling booths here have been acquitted by a Delhi court after the complainant and other prosecution witnesses failed to identify them. Metropolitan Magistrate Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan absolved Delhi residents Asif Namberdar, Asif Chaudhary, Yusuf, Naseem, Soech Danish, Owaish […] Read more » 1997 MCD election riots Court acquits 7 persons after 17 years Delhi Municipal Corporation Act 1957 MCD Metropolitan Magistrate Sheetal Chaudhary Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Criminal Law News Crime Branch files charge sheet in J&K land grab case December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police today filed a charge sheet in a court here against three persons in connection with a bid to fraudulently grab prime land in Jammu city. Crime Branch, Jammu, filed challan (charge sheet) in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate here against a group of three persons for […] Read more » J&K land grab case
Consumer Law News 2014: Consumer fora stood strong to guard citizens’ rights December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Services sector in 2014 continued to be under the watchful eyes of various consumer fora which stood by the motto “consumer is the king” and dealt firmly with both government and private entities to protect citizens from unfair trade practices. Benefit of several campaigns like “Jago Grahak Jago” seems to be catching up with the […] Read more » Jago Grahak Jago National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC
