Top Law News ED submits report before HC on money laundering September 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate today submitted before a full bench of Allahabad High Court its inquiry report on allegations of money laundering against Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh. On submission of the report, it was contended by Singh’s counsel that now there was no need to proceed further in connection with an FIR lodged against him […] Read more » allegations of financial irregularities allegations of money laundering Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Vikas Parishad Chief Justice Amitava Lala Chief Ministership of Mulayam Singh Yadav ED submits report before HC on money laundering Enforcement Directorate to investigate money laundering Enforcement Directorate to investigate money laundering charges against the Rajya Sabha MP FIR lodged against him in Kanpur High Court challenging the FIR Indian Penal Code Justice P K S Baghel Justice S K Gupta money laundering against Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh political outfit Rashtriya Lokmanch Prevention of Corruption Act Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh
Top Law News HC issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal on writ petition September 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today issued a notice to anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal on a writ petition challenging the orders of lower courts in Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh which had rejected his pleas for directing the local police to register an FIR against him for having made remarks allegedly defaming MPs. The order was […] Read more » anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal Arvind Kejriwal on writ petition Bulandshahar district of Uttar Pradesh Chief Judicial Magistrate corruption and criminal cases disbanded Team Anna FIR against Kejriwal HC issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal on writ petition Jitendra Sandhu Justice P K S Baghel Kejriwal Kejriwal on a writ petition challenging lower courts in Bulandshahar district plea was rejected by the CJM's court resident of Bulandshahar Sandhu had moved a revision application
Top Law News Gujarat HC seeks explanation over encroachment on historical site September 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today issued notices to the state archaeology department as well as the municipal authorities here and sought explanation on why all encroachments around the historical and archaeological sites in the city should not be demolished immediately. Managing Trustee of Isan Malik Namaji Committee, Amjad Hussain Shaikh has filed a petition objecting […] Read more » advocate Aniruddh Mavalankar Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Amjad Hussain Shaikh councillor Govind Thakor Director of Department of Archaeology explanation over encroachment on historical site Godhra riots Gujarat Ancient Monuments & Archaeological Sites & Remains Act Gujarat HC seeks explanation over encroachment on historical site illegal constructions Isan Malik Mosque Isan Malik Namaji Committee Justice R M Chhaya Managing Trustee of Isan Malik Namaji Committee
Top Law News ‘Transfer of Navy employees union sec not malafide’ September 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the secretary of National Defense Civilian Employees Union, challenging order of the Indian Navy which last month refused to transfer him. Division bench of Justices R G Ketkar and S A Bobade recently upheld the decision of the Naval authorities to reject the transfer request […] Read more » Authorities to reject his transfer request Central Administrative Tribunal Clifford Lewis Commander Iqbal Singh Garewal on Lewis Dockyard premises General Secretary of Union Indian Navy Justices R G Ketkar Justices S A Bobade Lewis was transferred Mumbai National Defense Civilian Employees Union Naval authorities to reject Naval Headquarters Transfer of Navy employees union sec not malafide Tribunal's decision Vice Admiral
Top Law News Make new rules for chess quota seats, court tells DU September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed Delhi University to lay down fresh physical standard criteria for students who take admission under the sports quota for indoor games like chess. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw said: “Laying down a ll these standards is not the function of […] Read more » admission under the sports quota Chief Justice A.K. Sikri court tells DU criteria for games Delhi University prescribes fresh standards Delhi University to lay down fresh physical standard criteria general physical fitness test Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Make new rules for chess quota seats mandatory fitness test to seek admission Petitioner Chetna Karnani physical standard criteria for students rules for chess quota seats sports quota for indoor games students who take admission under the sports quota University of Delhi
Top Law News Ban uninsured vehicles, court urged September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments and the Delhi Police commissioner on a plea seeking directions not to allow uninsured vehicles to ply on any road. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw sought their replies by Oct 13, the next […] Read more » alleged negligence Ban uninsured vehicles Chief Justice A.K. Sikri court urged curb the menace of uninsured vehicles plying on road Dinesh Sehga drivers without valid driving licence drunken driving fake driving licences implement the Motor Vehicles Act Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw liability insurance Motor Vehicles Act provisions of Motor Vehicles Act victims of road accidents
Top Law News GNLA chief to move fresh bail plea in Meghalaya court September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief of Meghalaya’s outlawed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) Champion R. Sangma is likely to move a fresh bail application in a court here, a legal officer said Wednesday. “After the court had rejected his bail application, Champion had asked me to prepare a fresh bail application for his release,” Sujit Dey, the GNLA chief’s […] Read more » chargesheet against Champion R. Sangma Deputy Superintendent of Police K.C. Prasad Garo National Liberation Army GNLA Champion R. Sangm GNLA chief to move fresh bail plea in Meghalaya court GNLA rebels India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya Indian Penal Code Meghalaya Police National Democratic Front of Bodoland United Liberation Front of Asom Unlawful Activities Act waging war against the Indian State
Top Law News Delhi High Court dismisses plea against regularising illegal colonies September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a plea questioning the power of the central government, Delhi government and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) TO regularising the capital’s unauthorised colonies. “We do not interfere WITH government decisionS. No interim relief can be granted. Application dismissed,” said a division bench of Acting Chief Justice A. K. Sikri and […] Read more » architect and town planner H. R. Suri capital's unauthorised colonies Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Delhi Development Authority Delhi government Delhi government Nazmi Wajiri Delhi High Court dismisses plea against regularising illegal colonies Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw National Capital Territory of Delhi plea against regularising illegal colonies regarding regularisation of unauthorised colonies regularising illegal colonies unauthorised colonies
Top Law News Four sent to jail for life for robbing and murdering jeweller September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced four persons to life imprisonment for robbing and murdering a jeweller, saying they “cannot make any positive contributions to the society and deserve to remain behind bars for the rest of their lives.” Additional Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna sentenced Mohd Kasim, Abdul Rehman, Sarafat Ali and Sajid, all hailing […] Read more » Abdul Rehman Additional Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna criminal involvements to their credit Delhi court has sentenced four persons four persons to life imprisonment Four sent to jail for life for robbing and murdering jeweller involved in several criminal cases Mohd Kasim murdering Vinay Kumar Jain Muzaffar Nagar in Uttar Pradesh robbing and murdering a jeweller Sarafat Ali and Sajid South Delhi jewellery shop
Top Law News Move trial court against look-out notice: SC to Vectra chief September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked NRI businessman and Vectra chief Ravinder Rishi to approach the trial court for “appropriate relief” on his plea to quash the look-out notice issued by the CBI for alleged irregularities in supply of Tatra trucks to BEML. A bench of justices Altamas Kabir and J Chelameswar passed the order while […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddharth Luthra appearing for Rishi justices Altamas Kabir justices J Chelameswar medical ailment medical attention abroad Move trial court against look-out notice: SC to Vectra chief NRI businessman restrained from travelling abroad Senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi Senior counsel Ranjit Kumar Siddharth Luthra opposed Rishi's plea Tatra trucks to BEML travel abroad for his medical treatment Vectra chief Ravinder Rishi
Top Law News They Alleged my Son was on Drugs and set himself on Fire: Bedabrata Pain September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Filmmaker Bedabrata Pain has lost his case in a Los Angeles court over his son’s death and says the authorities “alleged that my boy was on drugs and set himself on fire”. The defence also insinuated that Pain and his wife were better off now since they dodn’t have to pay the boy’s school fees […] Read more » Bedabrata Pain composers Shankar Mahadevan encouraged Filmmaker Bedabrata Pain filmmakers Bedabrata Pain and Shonali Bose Ishan to a freak electrical accident Los Angeles against the razor company NASA scientist Pain pay Ishan's school fee protagonist in Chittagong They Alleged my Son was on Drugs and set himself on Fire: Bedabrata Pain Vivan
Top Law News Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi may walk out of jail today September 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, facing sedition charges, was on Tuesday granted bail by the Bombay high court and his associate said he will walk out of the Arthur Road jail on Wednesday. Trivedi will come out of jail on Wednesday at around 3 pm, India Against Corruption (IAC) member Mayank Gandhi said outside the prison after […] Read more » anti-corruption movement led by Anna Hazare Arthur road jail Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi may walk out of jail today Chief Justice Mohit Shah India Against Corruption member Mayank Gandhi jurisdiction to grant bail Justice Nitin Jamdar Kanpur-based artist Law department on the sedition charge lawyer Sanskar Marathe Marathe's PIL contends that Trivedi's cartoons Public Prosecutor Purnima Kantharia social activists and cartoonists are arrested on sedition charges state home minister RR Patil Trivedi violating freedom of expression