High Profile Cases Centre has freedom to amend its CGHS scheme : Delhi High Court November 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to interfere with the modified Central Government Health Services (CGHS) scheme, saying it is for the Centre to decide how to give health benefits and supply medicines to its serving and retired employees. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said prima […] Read more » authorisation slip for buying cosmetics from the chemist shop authorisation slip for buying Horlicks authorisation slip for buying toothbrushes authorisation slip for buying toothpastes Central Government Health Services CGHS Chief Justice D.N. Patel Justice C Hari Shankar
Corporate Law News Two directors go to courts alleging plagiarism by makers of ‘Bala’ November 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ayushmann Khurrana’s new film “Bala” has landed in trouble with two filmmakers approaching courts with claims that it has plagiarised their concepts about a bald man and his many travails. While Kamal Kant Chandra, who is working on his debut film “Marksheet”, approached the Bombay High Court and then the Supreme Court, filmmaker Naman Goyal […] Read more » "Ujda Chaman". Ayushmann Bala Bala" faced a legal challenge from "Ujda Chaman".
High Profile Cases Elgar Parishad case: Navlakha moves Pune court for anticipatory bail November 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Activist Gautam Navlakha, accused of Maoist links in connection with the Elgar Parishad caste violence case, on Tuesday approached the Pune sessions court for anticipatory bail. The court will hear his plea on November 7. The Bombay High Court had on Monday asked Navlakha to approach the sessions court here for anticipatory bail. Navlakha’s plea […] Read more » Activist Gautam Navlakha Bombay High Court Elgar Parishad case Koregaon-Bhima
High Profile Cases The Kerala High Court directs Kerala government to preserve corpse of 2 slain maoists November 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to preserve until further orders the bodies of two Maoists who were killed in an encounter in Agali forests last week, after their kin filed a plea against a court order permitting their cremation. It also directed the government to keep the bodies of slain […] Read more » encounter in Agali forests Justice K P Narayana Pisharody preserve corpse of 2 slain maoists The Kerala High Court
High Profile Cases Jessica lal murder convict Manu Sharma seeks premature release : HC asks Delhi govt to respond November 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jessica Lal murder convict Manu Sharma, who has spent about 17 years in jail, has sought premature release and the Delhi High Court Friday asked the Delhi government to respond to his plea. A bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal asked the Delhi government to file its reply on the petition in which […] Read more » Jessica lal murder Manu Sharma
High Profile Cases AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi taken into custody for failing to appear before court in 2013 rioting case November 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi was on Friday taken into custody for his failure to comply with repeated summons and warrants of the court in a 2013 rioting case. Tripathi was produced before Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar after non-bailable warrant (NBW) was issued against him on Thursday for failing to appear on October 30, […] Read more » AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi
High Profile Cases NGT directs Jal Board, DPCC to submit report on illegal extraction of groundwater November 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal on Friday directed the Jal Board and the Pollution Control Committee in the national capital to submit report on a plea alleging illegal extraction of groundwater in North Delhi. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said depletion of groundwater is a serious concern and authorities should seriously […] Read more » illegal extraction of groundwater NGT
High Profile Cases High Court of Tripura upholds life term of 12 for murdering Congress MLA Parimal Saha 3 decades ago November 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High Court of Tripura on Friday upheld the life imprisonment awarded to 12 people for killing then Congress MLA Parimal Saha 36 years ago. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjoy Karol and Justice Arindam Lodh also handed down life term to another accused who had been acquitted by the trial court in 2016. Parimal […] Read more » Chief Justice Sanjoy Karol Congress MLA Parimal Saha High Court of Tripura Justice Arindam Lodh
High Profile Cases Calcutta HC directs Kamlesh Parekh to appear before CBI by Nov 7 November 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed Kamlesh Parekh, accused of defrauding 25 banks of over Rs 2,600 crore, to appear before the CBI here by November 7. It also stayed an “open-dated non-bailable arrest warrant” against him. Justice R Mantha directed Parekh, who is at present living abroad, to appear before the investigating officer […] Read more » CBI lawyer Anirban Mitra
Corporate Law News The Delhi High Court upholds life term of two for murdering man October 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of two persons for killing a man and throwing his body in a jungle, while setting aside the trial court’s verdict convicting and sentencing the victim’s wife. The court said each chain of the circumstances points towards the involvement of convicts Sachin and Sunil but no […] Read more » Justice I.S. Mehta Justice Siddharth Mridul The Delhi High Court
High Profile Cases INX Media money-laundering case : P. Chidambaram moves HC seeking interim bail October 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Union minister P Chidambaram moved the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking interim bail in the INX Media money-laundering case on health grounds. The application was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar by senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who sought urgent listing of the matter. The […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel former Union minister P Chidambaram INX Media INX Media money laundering case Justice C Hari Shankar money laundering case
High Profile Cases Man sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for killing wife October 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 10-year rigorous imprisonment by a court in Odisha’s Balasore district for killing his wife. District and Session Judge of Balasore, Ram Shankar Hota, also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on Sudhir Dehuri on Tuesday. In the event of non-payment of the penalty amount, the convict will have to […] Read more » 10-year imprisonment for killing wife District and Session Judge of Balasore Ram Shankar Hota