High Profile Cases Court reserves order on plea against Mittal March 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Orders has been reserved by the Delhi court on taking cognizance of a complaint by an NGO accusing the CBI of “hiding” facts allegedly showing involvement of Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittalin the case of additional spectrum allocation during the NDA regime. Special CBI Judge O P Saini, who is trying the 2G spectrum allocation scam case, […] Read more » Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal CBNI charge sheet against Airtel charge sheet against Vodafone Delhi court NDA regime NGO plea against Mittal
Top Law News Girl’s death: Delhi Police asked to probe March 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner has been directed by a local court here to get its specialised wing to investigate a possible “honour killing” angle in the death of a minor girl, who had married a youth from another religion without the consent of her parents Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau gave the directions for further probe […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau December 16 rape case Delhi Police Delhi Police Commissioner local court rape in delhi rape of girl unnatural death of the girl
Intellectual Property News Demolish construction near Rai Pithora Fort: HC March 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In Delhi, High court has ordered demolition of unauthorized construction on government land near Rai Pithora Fort, which is named after the second-last Hindu king of Delhi, Prithviraj Chauhan. A bench headed by Justice G S Sistani directed the South Delhi Municipal Corporation to file a report by April 23 showing that the court’s order to demolish the […] Read more » Delhi High Court High Court Hindu king of Delhi Justice G S Sistani directed the South Delhi Municipal Corporation Prithviraj Chauhan Rai Pithora Fort SDM of Mehrauli Unauthorized construction
Consumer Law News LIC asked to pay for denying claim arbitrarily March 18, 2013 / March 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum has directed the Life Insurance Corporation to pay Rs one lakh to the husband of a policy holder for ‘arbitrarily’ rejecting his claim for the assured amount on his wife’s death. The New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum observed that LIC had ‘misdirected itself’ by not showing any evidence that the deceased […] Read more » C.K. Chaturvedi claim arbitrarily Consumer forum LIC Life Insurance Corporation New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum order of consumer forum
Criminal Law News Courts should encourage settlement of matrimonial disputes: SC March 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a criminal case Supreme court observed that a case of torture filed by a woman against her husband and in-laws should be quashed if the warring spouses come to an agreement for out-of-court settlement It said that courts should encourage settlements of matrimonial disputes, particularly in view of “outburst” of such cases in recent times. […] Read more » case of torture criminal cases encourage settlement Madhya Pradesh High Court matrimonial disputes Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code Supreme Court
Consumer Law News Life insurance firm ordered to pay 15K compensation March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum has directed a private insurance firm to pay compensation of Rs 15,000 to a complainant for harassment along with litigation costs of Rs 4,000. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (Mohali) in a decision yesterday held ICICI Prudential Life Insurance responsible for deficiency in service and failure to fulfill its obligation to its […] Read more » District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Life insurance firm Mohali-based Gill private insurance firm
Corporate Law News Court reserves order on plea against Mittal in telecom case March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Today here in Delhi a court reserved the orders on taking cognizance of a complaint by an NGO accusing the CBI of “hiding” facts allegedly showing involvement of Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal in the case of additional spectrum allocation during the NDA regime. Special CBI Judge O P Saini, who is trying the 2G spectrum […] Read more » Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal case of additional spectrum charge sheet against Airtel NGO accusing the CBI telecom case Telecom Watchdog
Top Law News Law to prevent crime against women soon: Sonia March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A law to prevent crime against woman will pass soon in the country according to the UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi. Sonia, who was speaking after the foundation stone laying ceremony of Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology here in the presence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, said the UPA government had taken various […] Read more » AICC president Crime against women Food Security Bill Law to prevent crime against women Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sonia Gandhi Union Cabinet UPA chairperson UPA government
Criminal Law News Hyd blasts: NIA granted 4 days’ custody of two IM operatives March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi: The NIA has been granted by the court for four days custody of two alleged Indian Mujahideen operatives to further interrogate them in connection with the Hyderabad twin blasts that left 16 dead. During an in-chamber hearing, District Judge I S Mehta allowed the National Investigation Agency’s (NIA) plea seeking custody of Syed Maqbool and […] Read more » Amir Reza Khan Ariz Khan Asadullah Akhtar August 2012 Pune blast case Bangalore Central Jail Delhi High Court Dr Shahnawaz Alam Hyderabad blast: Hyderabad twin blasts IM operative Obaid-Ur-Rehman Imran Khan Indian Mujahideen operatives' Iqbal Bhatkal Mirza Shadaab Beg Mohd Khalid Mohd Sajid Mohsim Chaudhary National Investigation Agency NIA Obaid-Ur-Rehman Syed Maqbool
Criminal Law News 7/11 blast accused withdraws bail plea after IG varsity report March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The bail plea has withdrawn by Eheshyam Siddiqui before the Bombay High Court after the Indira Gandhi Open University filed a report stating that an under trial accused is not required to do field work to submit a project report. The report was submitted to the court. Etheshyam Siddiqui is an accused of the 2006 serial […] Read more » 2006 blast 7/11 train blasts Adv Sharif Sheikh Bachelors of Tourism Bombay High Court Etheshyam Siddiqui Human Rights diploma Indira Gandhi Open University July 11 NGO Jamiat-Ulama-e-Maharashtra
Corporate Law News SEBI moves SC for arrest of Sahara chief Subrata Roy March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Securities regulator is seeking court approval to arrest the head of the Sahara conglomerate, which it accuses of failing to comply with an order to repay billions of dollars collected from investors in outlawed bonds, according to a court document and a lawyer present at a Friday court hearing. The Supreme Court is likely to […] Read more » Grosvenor House hotel Plaza Hotel in New York Sahara chief Subrata Roy Sahara conglomerate Sahara directors SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India Subrata Roy Sahara
Criminal Law News ‘Kanimozhi did not take interest in KTV’s affairs’ March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In Delhi a prosecution witness told here in court that DMK MP Kanimozhi, facing trial in the 2G spectrum case, was not actively involved in the day-to-day affairs of Kalaignar TV Pvt Ltd which had allegedly received Rs 200 crore from a partnership firm of Swan Telecom. Kalaignar TV Director P Amirtham deposed in the […] Read more » CBI court Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M Karunanidhi Cineyug Films Cineyug Films Pvt Ltd Delhi High Court DMK MP Kanimozhi Kalaignar TV Pvt Ltd KTV's affairs Kusegaon Fruits and Vegetables Pvt Ltd senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani