Top Law News India and Pakistan to hold third round of talks on Kartarpur corridor September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The third round of discussions between delegates of India and Pakistan will be held here on Wednesday to discuss and finalise the draft agreement for operationalistaion of the Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims. The joint secretary-level meeting will be held at Attari in Amritsar, officials said. This will be the second such meeting after New […] Read more » kartarpur corridor
Top Law News PIL in Supreme Court for community kitchens in all states to combat hunger September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to all states and union territories (UTs) to formulate a scheme for community kitchens to combat hunger and malnutrition. The plea, which is listed for hearing on Monday before a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana, alleged that many children under the age […] Read more » Advocate Ashima Mandla Advocate Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi combat hunger community kitchens in all states community kitchens in all states to combat hunger World Food Programme
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks NBCC response on completing stalled Jaypee group projects. September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the NBCC on whether it is willing to give a revised proposal to complete the stalled projects of Jaypee group. A bench of justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari issued notice to the National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC) and sought its reply by Thursday. Additional […] Read more » Advocate Anupam Lal Das Jaypee group projects Justice A M Khanwilkar Justice Dinesh Maheshwari senior advocate F S Nariman
Top Law News Court sentences nine in Nari Niketan rape case September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Dehradun court has sentenced the main accused in the rape and abortion case of a hearing and speech impaired inmate at a government-run shelter home here in 2015 to seven years in prison. The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Dharam Singh on Monday also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Gurudas […] Read more » Anita Mandola Chandrakala Chhetri Kiran Nautiyal Nari Niketan rape case Shama Nigar
Top Law News Ayodhya: Supreme Court notices to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from two persons for allegedly threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni Waqf Board and other Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter. “Notice,” said the five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi at the […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan
Top Law News Make India a hub for world class legal practice and legal education : Harvard professor Professor David B Wilkins September 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India has the potential to be one of the premier countries for legal practice and legal education, said Professor David B Wilkins of Harvard Law School. The Indian bar, therefore, should not be afraid of competing with lawyers from around the world, both here in India and abroad, he said. Wilkins, Vice Dean, Harvard Law […] Read more » India a hub for world class legal practice Professor David B Wilkins Professor David B Wilkins of Harvard Law School
Top Law News PIL in Supreme Court for community kitchens in all states to combat hunger September 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to all states and union territories (UTs) to formulate a scheme for community kitchens to combat hunger and malnutrition. The plea, which is listed for hearing on Monday before a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana, alleged that many children under the age […] Read more » PIL in Supreme Court
Top Law News Kapil Mishra claims in HC he was disqualified as he was whistleblower and highlighted Delhi govt corruption September 2, 2019 / September 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Disqualified AAP MLA Kapil Mishra, who recently joined the BJP, has claimed before the Delhi High Court that the action was taken against him as he had highlighted alleged corruption of the chief minister, ministers and functionaries of the city government and the Speaker had “prejudiced and oblique motive”. In an additional affidavit, Mishra, who […] Read more » Disqualified AAP MLA Kapil Mishra Kapil mishra
Family Law News Full of controlled anger’ man sues cheating wife after finding out 8-year-old son is not his A man in London has sued his cheating wife after finding out their 8-year-old son is not his September 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The man has sued his wife for ‘every penny’ he ever spent on their son along with mental distress caused by the wife. On the orders of High Court Judge Jonathan Cohen QC, all parties affected by the incident are not to be named in any media platform. The judge has also asked the wife […] Read more » husband wife
Corporate Law News Raja Bahadur property: Supreme Court directs matter to CJI for reference to larger bench August 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With two judges arriving at different conclusions, the Supreme Court has directed that the issue of acquisition of properties of the late Raja Bahadur Sardar Singh of Khetri, a member of the Constituent Assembly, by the Rajasthan government be placed before the Chief Justice of India for reference to a larger bench. While Justice R […] Read more » Raja Bahadur property Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Why not Give Part of Jayalalithaa’s Properties to Public, asks High court August 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Why not a portion of former CM. J Jayalalithaa’s properties be allotted for welfare of the public as she was a leader who always said she was made by the people & worked for them, the Madras HC asked on Friday. A division bench of Justice N Kirubakaran & Justice Abdul Quddhose made the oral observation while hearing a plea […] Read more » jayalalitha Properties Madras High Court
Family Law News Wife alleges Triple Talaq , FIR against Lawyer August 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Thursday afternoon, an FIR has been registered against a 31-year-old lawyer after his 26-year-old wife alleged that he gave her triple talaq, outside Parliament Street police station. A case under Section 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act has been registered. Additional DCP (New Delhi) Deepak Yadav said, “An FIR was filed […] Read more » FIR triple talaq
