Media & Entertainment News ‘Live-in’ partner of Rajesh Khanna moves Court November 9, 2012 / November 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment According to the order of Bandra Metropolitan court, that notice be issued to the family members of Rajesh Khanna on a complaint filed by a woman, claiming to be the late superstar’s live-in partner and seeking maintenance on the ground that she had looked after the actor as a wife would have done. In Anita […] Read more » Akshay Kumar Anita Advani Ashirwad Bandra Metropolitan court Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate bungalow in Bandra Dimple Kapadia Domestic Violence Act' Khanna since 2003 Live-in Rajesh Khanna Rajesh Khanna moves Court Rinki Saran Twinkle Kumar
Top Law News Guv rejects aged convicts premature release plea November 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has been informed by the Maharashtra government that the plea of two women convicts, aged 80 and 90, seeking premature release from prison on account of old age, had been rejected by Governor K Sankaranarayanan. A High Court bench had recently asked the state to urgently consider the plea of the two […] Read more » Bombay High Court Maharashtra government plea of aged women convicts premature release from prison rejected by Governor K Sankaranarayanan
Top Law News Court confirms 7-year jail to two for bid on Naidu November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district upheld the seven-year sentence awarded to two men for attempting to assassinate former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu. The fourth district court of Chittoor, however, struck down the lower court’s order sentencing Maoist leader Panduranga Reddy alias Sagar and gelatin stick trader Gangi Reddy to seven-year jail due to lack […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district B. Gopalakrishna Reddy Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu Chittoor district Panduranga Reddy Tirupati
Environment Law News India wants liberalising visas for disaster relief teams November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Advocating liberalised grant of visas for disaster relief teams, India asked the 18 member nations of East Asia Summit to create a framework for coordination of international assistance during natural disasters such as earthquakes. Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, inaugurating a two-day ‘EAS-India Workshop 2012 on Building Regional Framework for Earthquake Risk Management’ here, said a […] Read more » Advocating liberalised grant certain magnitude and intensity channelise humanitarian assistance Earthquake Risk Management EAS-India Workshop 2012 on Building Regional Framework East Asia Summit Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Medical aid
Criminal Law News Youth acquitted of charges of outraging modesty November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth facing trial for allegedly assaulting a girl to outrage her modesty has been acquitted by a Delhi court as the victim resiled from her statement in complaint. Metropolitan Magistrate Savitri let off Delhi resident Suraj saying the girl has not supported her complaint upon which the prosecution case is based. “I have seen […] Read more » charges of outraging modesty Delhi court Metropolitan Magistrate Savitri trial for allegedly assaulting a girl
Corporate Law News Govt to block suspect multi-level marketing websites, payments November 8, 2012 / November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A decision has been taken by the government to crack the whip on fraudulent multi-level marketing companies that have duped hundreds of investors in the country by blocking their websites and tracking their online transactions. In this regard, Corporate Affairs Ministry, the nodal department, has decided that its investigative arm – Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) – […] Read more » Corporate Affairs Ministry Department of Information and Technology Department of Information Technology and Central Economic Intelligence Bureau finance ministry Financial Intelligence Unit hundreds of investors in the country investigative arm - Serious Fraud Investigation Office marketing websites multi-level marketing multi-level marketing websites nodal department payments registered office within India
Criminal Law News Geetika suicide case: Kanda’s aide records statement November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Gopal Kanda’s (Former Haryana minister) aide, who was being interrogated by the Delhi police in the ex-air hostess Geetika Sharma suicide case, recorded his statement before a court after he expressed his wish to be a witness in the case in New Delhi. Kanda’s firm MDLR employee Chanshivroop recorded his statement before a magisterial court a […] Read more » 120 B (criminal conspiracy) 201 (destruction of evidence) 306 (abetment of suicide) 467 (forgery of valuable security) 468 (forgery with intention to cheat) 469 (forgery with intention to harm reputation) 471 (using forged documents as genuine) of the Indian Penal Code 506 (criminal intimidation) 66 of the Information Technology assistant manager in MDLR Chanshivroop Delhi Police fake e-mails to Geetika Geetika suicide case harassment by Kanda and Chaddah Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda interrogated by the Delhi police Kanda Kanda's firm MDLR magisterial court
Top Law News 2G: High Court asks Centre to respond to Essar”s plea November 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court asked the Centre to respond to the pleas of Essar Teleholdings Ltd and its promoters, Ravi and Anshuman Ruia, for quashing of the charges framed against them in a case linked to the 2G spectrum allocation scam. Notice has been issued by Justice AK Pathak to the Ministry of Law, the CBI and […] Read more » 2G 2G spectrum allocation scam 420 of IPC advocate Mukul Rohatgi CBI department of telecommunications DoT Essar Group director Essar Group director (Strategy and Planning) Vikas Saraf. Essar Teleholdings Ltd. Essar''s plea High Court Justice AK Pathak Kiran Khaitan Law Ministry Loop Mobile India Ltd Loop Telecom Pvt Ltd Ministry of Law Prevention of Corruption Act Ravi and Anshuman Ruia Ruias and Essar Teleholdings Ltd section 120 B of IPC Telecom firm The Delhi High Court
Top Law News Three cops held guilty for dereliction of duty, HC told November 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has been informed that three police officers including a former senior police inspector have been found guilty for dereliction of duty in a departmental inquiry conducted against them. The police officers were found guilty of delaying registration of FIR on a cognisable complaint. This was informed to a division bench of […] Read more » Additional Commissioner of Police Bombay High cognisable complaint Farooq Shaikh FIR guilty for dereliction of duty Justices A S Oka and S S Jadhav police inspector Sanjay Bhalerao
Top Law News Woman denied alimony for concealing facts in court November 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi court denied a woman for the relief of alimony from her estranged husband on the ground that she had left her job to become eligible for it. By refusing to order the woman’s husband to pay her maintenance for suppressing material facts from the court, Metropolitan Magistrate Shivali Sharma noted that she had left her […] Read more » Amity University Delhi court Delhi court denied Masters in Hospital Administration Metropolitan Magistrate Shivali Sharma
Top Law News Youth acquitted of charges of outraging modesty November 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth facing trial for allegedly assaulting a girl to outrage her modesty has been acquitted by a Delhi court as the victim resiled from her statement in complaint. Metropolitan Magistrate Savitri let off Delhi resident Suraj saying the girl has not supported her complaint upon which the prosecution case is based. “I have seen […] Read more » Delhi court Delhi resident Suraj Metropolitan Magistrate Savitri outraging modesty Youth acquitted
Environment Law News Supreme Court concerned over smog and pollution in Delhi November 7, 2012 / November 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court expressed concern over the rising pollution and smog in the national capital and decided to deal with it. “We are concerned with the level of smog in the city. Everyday we are hearing about the rising level of pollution in the city. We will deal with the matter,” a bench headed by […] Read more » Bhopal gas tragedy Chief Justice Altamas Kabir MeT officials pollution in Delhi smoggy condition smoggy weather Supreme Court Union Carbide plant