Corporate Law News Centre and TN govt oppose Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini’s plea. February 21, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has reaffirmed in the Madras High Court its stand that the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts cannot be set free without its consent and said the Tamil Nadu cabinet recommendation for their premature release would have ‘zero’ effect. The oral submission was made on Thursday by Additional Solicitor General (ASG) G Rajagopalan before […] Read more » A G Perarivalan Additional Solicitor General (ASG) G Rajagopalan Jayakumar Justice R Pongiappan Justice R Subbiah Madras High Court Murugan Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts Ravichandran Robert Pyas. Santhan
Corporate Law News Defamation case: Delhi court imposes Rs 5000 cost on Tharoor for not appearing before it February 18, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Saturday imposed a cost of Rs 5,000 on Congress leader Shashi Tharoor for not appearing in hearing on a criminal defamation complaint filed against him for his alleged “scorpion” remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vishal Pahuja imposed the cost on the Lok Sabha member from Thiruvananthapuram […] Read more » cost of Rs 5000 on Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Defamation case of pm modi
Corporate Law News Prime Minister Narendra Modi rules out rethink on decisions on Article 370 and CAA ‘despite pressure’ February 18, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ruling out any rethink on decisions on CAA and Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that his government remains and will remain firm on the steps despite pressure from all sides. “Be it the scrapping of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir or the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the country waited for […] Read more » Article 370 and CAA ' Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Corporate Law News Supreme Court on legal sanction to Passive Euthanasia and the Governments Stand February 7, 2020 / February 7, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Common Cause Vs Union of India & Others, has “laid down the principles relating to the procedure for execution of Advance Directive and provided the guidelines to give effect to passive euthanasia in both circumstances A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court, headed by then Chief Justice of India Sh. Dipak Misra, in its […] Read more » passive euthanasia
Corporate Law News Family Law News Rights of Second Wife – With reference to Bigamous Marriage in India February 6, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Written by: Varun Shivhare, II Year, National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal Second marriage, during the subsistence of the first marriage, is illegal in India and the relationship arising from the same does not have any validity. Even though the law is very clear on this point, ‘second marriage’ is a common practice in Indian […] Read more » Bigamous Marriage in India Grant of Injunction Hindu Marriage Act1955 Proof of Second Marriage Rights of Second Wife
Corporate Law News Trust to be set up for construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya: PM February 6, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Union Cabinet has given its nod to set up a trust for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Soon after the meeting of the Union Cabinet ended, Modi reached Lok Sabha to make a statement in this regard. Just before the Question […] Read more » five acres of land to the Sunni Wakf Board Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Shetra Supreme Court in Ayodhya matter The Union Cabinet has given its nod to set up a trust for the construction of a Ram Temple in Ayodhya trust for the construction of a Ram Temple
Corporate Law News Amazon and Flipkart need to establish system for collecting plastic waste: CPCB to NGT. January 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart need to fulfil their extended producer responsibility under the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 and need to establish a system for collecting back the plastic waste generated due to the packaging of their products, the Central Pollution Control Board told the NGT on Tuesday. The apex pollution monitoring body told […] Read more » Amazon Amazon and Flipkart Amazon and Flipkart need to establish system for collecting plastic waste CPCB CPCB to NGT establish system for collecting plastic waste Flipkart NGT
Corporate Law News Disqualification of lawmakers : SC asks Parliament to rethink powers of Speaker in deciding pleas. January 21, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Parliament to ponder over the power of the Speaker in deciding petitions seeking disqualification of lawmakers, observing that he also belong to a political party. The suggestion for devising an independent mechanism to deal with disqualification pleas against lawmakers came in a judgment by which the top court asked […] Read more » Disqualification of lawmakers
Corporate Law News Centre agrees in SC to revisit its 2017 proposal of taking over Unitech management January 21, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre, however, said it would not infuse any funds for completion of pending projects of the company. In a major development, the Centre has told the Supreme Court that it is agreeable to revisit its 2017 proposal to take over the management control of embattled realty firm Unitech Ltd and complete its stalled projects […] Read more » Ajay Chandra Managing Directors Ajay Chandra PMLA Unitech Ltd under Prevention of Money Laundering Act Unitech management Unitech promoters Sanjay Chandra and
Corporate Law News SC allows Karti Chidambaram to withdraw Rs 20 Cr deposited for travelling abroad. January 17, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram to withdraw the Rs 20 crore which was deposited with the apex court registry as a condition for allowing him to travel abroad. The apex court in January and May 2019 had granted Karti Chidambaram permission to travel to foreign countries after depositing Rs 10 […] Read more » Chidambaram Karti Chidambaram
Corporate Law News Muzaffarpur case: Court seeks CBI response on Brajesh Thakur’s plea claiming witnesses not reliable. January 14, 2020 / January 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday sought response of the CBI on a plea filed by Brajesh Thakur, prime accused in a case of alleged sexual and physical assault of several girls in a Muzaffarpur shelter home, claiming that testimonies of witnesses in the case were not reliable. Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Kulshreshtha directed the CBI […] Read more » alleged sexual assault of about 30 minor girls in Muzaffarpur's shelter home criminal intimidation drugging of minors Muzaffarpur shelter home offences of rape sexual and physical assault of several girls sexual and physical assault of several girls in a Muzaffarpur shelter home Sexual assault sexual harassment
Corporate Law News Delhi HC directs police to look into traffic restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch. January 14, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the city police to look into traffic restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch, which has been closed for nearly a month due to protests against the amended Citizenship Act, while keeping in mind the larger public interest. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh traffic restrictions on Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch
