Top Law News Defence secretary summoned on blacklisted firm’s court plea February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday summoned Defence Secretary Pradeep Kumar to personally appear before it Feb 11 on a petition filed by a company that the defence ministry has blacklisted on corruption charges Read more »
Top Law News Shooting association elections in legal tangle February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to a National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) member on whose petition a lower court had annulled the election of the organisation’s top office bearers Read more »
Top Law News Judicial glasnost: Delhi High Court loves it, apex court is chary February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court appears to love judicial glasnost, while the Supreme Court seems to be chary of it - going by their diametrically opposite responses to an RTI plea Read more »
Top Law News Man denied bail after sex on false marriage promise February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Man denied bail after sex on false marriage promise A city court Friday denied anticipatory bail to an employee of a multinational company (MNC) who had allegedly raped a woman after meeting her through a popular matrimonial website Read more »
Top Law News Plea for acceptance of Andhra legislators’ resignation dismissed February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supream Court Monday dismissed a lawsuit seeking its direction to Andhra Pradesh assembly speaker to accept the en masse resignations of 139 legislators on the issue of the state’s bifurcation Read more »
Top Law News Urgent need to ban porn websites: Chief Justice of India February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India (CJI) K.G. Balakrishnan Sunday said there was an urgent need to ban websites that circulate pornography and hate speeches and emphasized the need for cyber law enforcement Read more »
Top Law News Urgent need to ban porn websites: Chief Justice of India February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India (CJI) K G Balakrishnan on Sunday said there was an urgent need to ban websites that circulate pornography and hate speeches and emphasized the need for cyber law enforcement. Read more »
Top Law News Not in favour of disintegration of Supreme Court: CJI February 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rejecting Law Commission's recommendation for setting up of four Supreme Court regional benches, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan on Saturday said he did not favour the "disintegration" of the apex court Read more »
Top Law News Remove encroachments from Delhi without notice: Court January 29, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 7 Comments on Remove encroachments from Delhi without notice: Court The Delhi High Court has asked the municipal corporation to remove all encroachments from public land in the capital, without giving any prior notice. Read more »
Top Law News Court suggests pension scheme for accident victims January 29, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday suggested a pension scheme for victims of accidents who get compensation amount from the insurance companies and banks. Read more »
Top Law News Court comes to the rescue of newborn January 29, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday came to the rescue of an infant who could not be treated in a Haryana government hospital as her family did not have a ration card. The court has directed the Delhi government to immediately bring the baby to the national capital for free treatment. Read more »
Top Law News Court advises lawyers not to become ‘adjournment experts’ January 29, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking strong exception to the fact that lawyers have started becoming “adjournment experts” these days, the Delhi High Court Thursday warned the lawyers not to adopt such tactics to drag cases. Read more »