Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC asks Centre to reply on fate of Delhi Assembly by Oct 10 September 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it by October 10 about the outcome of political process initiated by Lt Governor by writing a letter to the President on exploring the possibility of government formation in Delhi. A five-judge Constitution Bench, headed by Justice H L Dattu, said that it is not going […] Read more » advocate Fali S Nariman Advocate Prashant Bhushan ASG P S Narsimha fate of Delhi Assembly
Consumer Law News Upto bank to recover money from guarantor or borrower: NCDRC September 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The national consumer commission has dismissed a man’s plea filed against a bank which recovered from him the dues, borrowed by a person whom he had introduced to it, saying that “it is the choice of bank to recover money either from the guarantor or the borrower”. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), presided by […] Read more » Justice J M Malik National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC recover money from guarantor or borrower
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases CBI Director must come out in black and white on allegations: SC September 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CBI Director Ranjit Sinha was on Monday directed by the Supreme Court to come out in “black and white” on averments made against him for allegedly entertaining scam-tainted visitors at his official residence here, saying that it is a “serious” issue. Taking serious objection to Sinha’s reluctance not to file an affidavit on merits of […] Read more » 2G scam case CBI director Justice H.L. Dattu Senior advocate Vikas Singh
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Govt. leaves it to SC to decide fate of coal blocks September 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Government left it to the Supreme Court to do what it thought best about the 218 illegal coal block allocations, including 40 operational blocks, and said it was “not insisting on any particular course of action”. The Ministry of Coal filed an affidavit on Monday, signalling the Supreme Court to be untrammelled by commercial […] Read more » coal block allocation Coalgate Coalscam SC to decide fate of coal blocks Supreme Court UPA scandals
Court, Judiciary & Legal System PIL in SC for immediate relief to J&K flood victims September 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was on Monday filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government for providing immediate relief including cash and medicines to flood victims in the state. The PIL, filed by Jammu and Kashmir , has also sought a direction to the Centre that the floods in […] Read more » National Panthers Party chief and senior advocate Bhim Singh SC for immediate relief to J&K flood victims
Bar, Bench & Firm News LKS expanded its first international office SARL. September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment First international office of LKS (Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan ) was opened on Friday in Geneva. SARL (the Geneva-based consultancy )is the new branch of LKS which will service India and other developing countries in WTO disputes. The office is in Les Nations on Avenue Giuseppe Motta S Seetharaman, Delhi senior partner said that since LKS has already […] Read more »
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC orders permanent absorption of Rajeshwar Singh as ED Dy Dir September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to absorb Rajeshwar Singh, an officer probing the money laundering cases in the 2G scam, as a permanent Deputy Director in the Enforcement Directorate within three days. “The Central government shall confirm the permanent absorption of Rajeshwar Singh as Deputy Director within three days from today,” a […] Read more » Justice H.L. Dattu permanent absorption of Rajeshwar Singh Rajeshwar Singh as ED
Criminal Law News Nithari case: SC stays death sentence of Nithari killer Surinder Koli for one week September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Facing execution any time this week following issuance of his death warrant, Nithari rape and killing cases convict Surinder Koli got a fresh lease of life from the Supreme Court, which at 1.30 am on Monday stayed his hanging for a week. A bench of Justices H L Dattu and Anil R Dave, in an […] Read more » death sentence of Nithari killer Surinder Koli Justice Anil R. Dave justices H L Dattu Nithari case Surinder Koli
Consumer Law News Saradha scam: CBI interrogates Congress & Trinamool associates September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Kolkata businessman Asif Khan, a former convenor of the Trinamool Congress’ Uttar Pradesh unit, and Badal Bhattacharya, a close aide of Congress leader Somen Mitra, Monday appeared before the CBI for questioning in the multi-crore rupee Saradha scam. Besides Bhattacharya and Khan, Prasanta Pramanik – the president of the Majhi & Dari Workers Union Dakshineswar […] Read more » Kolkata businessman Asif Khan Saradha scam scam kingpin Sudipta Sen Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Respond to Italian marine’s plea : SC September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked the central government to respond to Italian marine Massimiliano Latorry’s plea seeking to go back to his country for two months following brain stroke suffered by him recently. The apex court bench headed by , while asking the central government to respond, set the next date of hearing Sep 12. […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Italian marine Massimiliano Latorry's plea Italian marine's plea
High Profile Cases Respond to allegations that you met accused: SC to CBI chief Ranjit Sinha September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked CBI director Ranjit Sinha to respond to allegations by an NGO CPIL saying that he has been frequently meeting accused in 2G case and others being probed by the investigating agency. The apex court bench headed by Chief Justice designate Justice H.L. Dattu while giving a week’s time to the […] Read more » advocate Kamini Jaiswal counsel Prashant Bhushan Justice H.L. Dattu NGO CPIL Respond to allegations that you met accused SC to CBI chief Ranjit Sinha
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC seeks Delhi govt’s reply on plea challenging DoE circular September 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought the city government’s response on a plea challenging a Directorate of Education (DoE) circular to hold entrance tests for admitting students in Class IX in state-run schools. Justice Manmohan issued notice to Delhi government and sought its reply within four weeks on the petition filed on behalf of a […] Read more » advocate Ashok Aggarwal Directorate of Education DoE circular Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act RTE Act
