Consumer Law News Top Law News Brookline man gets 20 months in jail for insider trading January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Brookline man will spend 20 months in prison for giving friends illegal insider trading tips that netted them $1 million in illegal profits, federal prosecutors said. Amit Kanodia, 49, of Brookline, was also given two years supervised release, 100 hours of community service, a fine of $200,000 and forfeiture of $242,500, which represented his […] Read more » 20 months in jail for insider trading Amit Kanodia featured illegal profits insider trading
Consumer Law News Top Law News Couple gets Rs 13.2L for death of their children in mishap January 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A couple from the district who lost their two children in an accident in 2014 have been awarded a compensation of Rs 13.2 lakh by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT member and District Judge N N Shrimangale, absolving the insurance company of the liability, held that the owner of the offending vehicle […] Read more » compensation of Rs 13.2 lakh Court featured insurance company Law Legal News MACT mishap Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Consumer Law News Top Law News Education not commodity, student not consumer’ January 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth’s plea against an institute for allegedly not providing him with an internship or job as promised at the time of admission, has been rejected by a consumer forum here which observed that “education is not a commodity”. A Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (West) rejected the plea of the youth who sought […] Read more » Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum Education not commodity featured student not consumer'
Consumer Law News Top Law News Kin of man killed in mishap get Rs 21.8 lakh compensation January 3, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The UP-based family of a man, who died in a mishap here in 2011, has been awarded Rs 21.81 lakh compensation by the Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT). Niyaz Ahmed Khatab Ansari (then aged 42), who worked as ‘mukadam’ (supervisor of labourers) at a private firm in Bhiwandi town of Thane, was going on […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News MACT man killed in mishap Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Rs 21.8 lakh compensation Thane
Consumer Law News Top Law News “Death due to mosquito bite an accident” January 2, 2017 / January 2, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a ruling that will benefit many insurance holders, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that death due to mosquito bite causing malaria is an accident. “It is difficult for us to accept that the death due to a mosquito bite would not be a death due to an accident,” Justice V K […] Read more » consumer law court Court Death due to mosquito bite an accident featured insurance Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News Health club to compensate man for false promise December 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district consumer forum here has asked a city-based health club to refund over Rs 77,000 and compensate a man for adopting “unfair trade practice” by promising to reduce his body weight by 10 kg within a month. The forum also directed the East Delhi body clinic to pay Rs 25,000 as compensation to Janak […] Read more » consumer court Court featured Health club Law Legal News
Consumer Law News High Profile Cases 2016 saw several pro-consumer verdicts December 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sale of packaged drinking water above MRP, medical negligence cases and delay in handing over of flats by builders were some issues that led the consumer fora to take sellers and service providers to task in 2016. Union minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore had to knock the doors of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) […] Read more » consumer verdicts Court delay in handing over of flats by builders featured Law Legal News medical negligence cases Sale of packaged drinking water above MRP
Consumer Law News Top Law News Family of conductor killed in mishap gets Rs 41 lakh December 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Family members of a BEST conductor, who died in a road accident in 2012 after being hit by a tanker, have been awarded a compensation of Rs 41.23 lakh by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal here. President of the Tribunal and Principal District Judge SM Gavhane in a recent order directed the Insurance company, New […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Consumer Law News Top Law News Kerala HC upholds order directing action against DLF December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today upheld the verdict of its single bench directing action against real estate major DLF for constructing an apartment complex in an ecologically fragile land near here and asked it to pay Rs one crore as compensation. A division bench headed by Justice P R Ramachandra Menon found that there was […] Read more » Compensation Court DLF featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News Court notice to Indiabulls on cheating plea December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has issued notice to Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd and its subsidiary firm Athena Infrastructural Ltd on a criminal complaint seeking lodging of an FIR against them for allegedly cheating buyers and embezzling funds. Additional Sessions Judge Raj Kapoor sought reply from 22 respondents including the builder, its directors and Delhi Police on […] Read more » cheating plea Court Court notice to Indiabulls Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News NCDRC to Postal Dept:Compensate for delivery delay December 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has pulled up the Postal Department for “deficiency in service” by delaying delivery of an application form of a man for the post of a Civil Judge which made him miss the chance, saying its attitude was of “a deliberate attempt” to hide the real reason for the wrong doing. The […] Read more » Compensate for delivery delay Court featured Law Legal News NCDRC Postal Department
Consumer Law News Top Law News Man gets Rs 3.5L compensation for shop gutted in fire December 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Over 20 years after his shop was gutted in a fire, a district resident has been awarded Rs 3.5 lakh compensation by the Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. Thane district’s Ulhasnagar township resident Vakil Rahadomal Karia, the owner of a studio cum press, informed the MACT that in 1980 he had purchased the shop where […] Read more » Court featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Man gets Rs 3.5L compensation shop gutted in fire