Top Law News Court says ‘no’ to interim relief for Tejpal November 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday declined to give interim relief to Tehelka news magazine editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal after the Goa Police opposed his plea for anticipatory bail. Justice Sunita Gupta declined to give any relief to Tejpal, who is facing charges of sexually assaulting a journalist colleague, and asked the police to file a reply […] Read more » 'no' to interim relief for Tejpal
Top Law News PIL against Aadhaar scheme November 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment SaveDelete Tech News, Cool Software, Design & Internet Tips Home Design Internet Tips News Software ENTERTAINMENT The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to all the states on a PIL contending that the entire Aadhaar scheme was unconstitutional as the biometric data collected under it was an incursion and […] Read more » Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice S.A. Bobde PIL against Aadhaar scheme
Top Law News Key points of Aarushi-Hemraj murder judgment November 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The following are the key points in the Aarushi-Hemraj murder judgment pronounced by a special CBI court in Ghaziabad: * The manner in which the murders were committed is not the handiwork of a single accused and rather the murders were committed and evidence destroyed by both the accused in furtherance of their common intention […] Read more » Aarushi-Hemraj double murder Key points of Aarushi-Hemraj murder judgment
Top Law News Lalu Prasad moves SC for bail in fodder scam case November 25, 2013 / November 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rashtriya Janata Dal chief and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad moved the Supreme Court (SC) for bail in the fodder scam case. The court will hear Lalu’s plea on Friday (November 29). Lalu moved the apex court as the Jharkhand High Court had on October 31, 2013 rejected his bail petition. The court had […] Read more » bail in fodder scam case Lalu Prasad moves SC Lalu Prasad moves SC for bail
Top Law News Why no dialysis unit in every district :SC November 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central and all state governments, asking them why they should not set up a dialysis unit in every district. A bench headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam issued notice on a PIL when senior counsel A.M. Singhvi told the court that two lakh people were dying in […] Read more » advocate Sanjeev Panigrahi Chief Justice P Sathasivam no dialysis unit in every district senior counsel A.M. Singhvi
Top Law News Tejpal moves court for interim anticipatory bail November 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tarun Tejpal, founder and editor-in-chief of Tehelka magazine who has been accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague in a Goa hotel earlier this month, Monday moved the Delhi High Court seeking interim anticipatory bail. Tejpal’s lawyers Geeta Luthra and Pramod Dubey mentioned the case before Justice G.S. Sistani, which is likely to be heard […] Read more » Geeta Luthra Justice G.S. Sistani Pramod Dubey Tarun Tejpal moves court for bail Tejpal moves court for interim anticipatory bail
Top Law News Delhi tribunal awards over Rs.40 lakh compensation November 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded over Rs. 40 lakh in compensation to the family of a senior executive killed in a road accident here in December 2012, observing the officer had a future ahead of him. MACT Judge Arun Bhardwaj directed ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd., with which the car […] Read more » Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal MACT Judge Arun Bhardwaj Rs.40 lakh compensation
Top Law News There are ways to protest without disrupting court’ November 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice S.K. Kaul said Saturday that judicial work should not be hampered by lawyers asking for their demands to be met as there were other ways to do so. Justice Kaul was addressing members of the Gurgaon Bar Association in the District Court Complex here, while inspecting the Lok […] Read more » Chief Justice S.K. Kaul protest without disrupting court
Top Law News East MCD officials remiss in their duties: High Court November 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court, expressing concern at the way officials of East Delhi Municipal Corporation has been working, said that they are either “remiss” in their duties or in some way “complicit” in matters of illegal construction. Justice Sudershan Kumar Misra also issued show cause notice to the East MCD commissioner and SHO of Shakarpur […] Read more » East MCD officials remiss in their duties Justice Sudershan Kumar Misra
Top Law News Truth losing significance because of litigants’ ego: Court November 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has observed that “truth is losing significance” because of the “ego of the litigants” in dowry death cases to see that the women’s in-laws should be hanged. The court’s observation came while granting bail to a man accused in dowry death case of his daughter-in-law, who committed suicide allegedly due to […] Read more » Truth losing significance because of litigants’ ego
Top Law News Indian courts settle over 35 lakh cases in a single day November 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A National Lok Adalat, held simultaneously in the Supreme Court and courts across the country, Saturday settled over 35 lakh of the 39 lakh pending cases concerning accident claims, matrimonial disputes, dud cheques and traffic fines, among others. The mammoth exercise was undertaken in the day-long Adalat, inaugurated by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam, to deal […] Read more » 35 lakh cases in a single day Chief Justice Sathasivam Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice G.S. Singhvi NALSA chairman Justice G.S. Singhvi National Legal Services Authority settlement of 35 lakh cases in a single day settlement of 35 lakh throUgh lok adalat
Top Law News Delhi HC notice to Raj Thackeray November 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to MNS chief Raj Thackeray in connection with police complaints over his alleged hate speeches against people from Bihar. The court sought Thackeray’s response to a plea challenging his move to seek quashing of the police complaints filed against him in 2008. The matter will be […] Read more » HC notice to Raj Thackeray