Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal, telecom and mining giants bite dust in SC in 2014 January 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Corporate legal cases kept India Inc. on its toes in 2014 as high stake matters on coal, telecom and mining came up in the Supreme Court which also sent Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy to jail.Mr. Roy’s hide and seek game came to an end on March 4 when the apex court sent him along […] Read more » 2G scam 2G spectrum allocation scam Aircel-Maxis deal Coal giant in SC coal scam mining giants in SC Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd NDA government political scams Supreme Court telecom giant in SC
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Bailable warrants against 12 medical superintendents December 27, 2014 / December 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) issued bailable warrants against medical superintendents of 12 hospitals in Delhi for failing to appear before it on a plea seeking implementation of rainwater harvesting systems. These hospitals had “incorrectly claimed” that they had installed rainwater harvesting systems. The NGT bench issued bailable warrants “in the sum of Rs 10,000” […] Read more » 12 medical superintendents Bailable warrants
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Gulberg Massacre: SIT Lawyer Sums Up Testimonies of Three Witnesses December 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The final hearing in the continued here today as the lawyer of the Supreme Court-appointed SIT, the prosecuting agency in the case, summed up testimonies of three witnesses. Former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri and 68 others were killed at the Gulberg society on February 28, 2002, in the aftermath of the Godhra train burning incident. […] Read more » 2002 Gulberg society massacre case former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri Gulberg Massacre Special Public Prosecutor R C Kodekar
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC asks AIIMS to treat minor December 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed AIIMS to provide immediate treatment to a 13-year-old boy suffering from spinal tuberculosis that can cause curvature of the backbone. Justice Vibhu Bakhru asked All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) not to delay the poor child’s surgery by waiting for completion of formalities to get financial assistance from […] Read more » AIIMS to treat minor Delhi Arogya Nidhi Kosh. Justice Vibhu Bakhru
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Women police personnel would reduce corruption in the force December 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment today said increasing the number of women police personnel would reduce corruption in the force.”Women are very sensitive towards people’s issues. I would say that the number of women in police force should be increased so that corruption is reduced and the bad tag owned by Goa police is removed,” he said after launching an independent helpline for senior citizens here […] Read more » Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar Inspector General of Police Sunil Garg reduce corruption in the force women police personnel
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC asks Railways to reserve space for elderly in local trains December 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked the Railway authorities to consider providing space to senior citizens in local trains on humanitarian grounds just as women have the privilege of travelling in special compartment. “You (Railways) please consider this on humanitarian grounds as elders cannot board or get down overcrowded trains in the peak hours. […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh Justice 0Abhay Oka Railways to reserve space for elderly reserve space for elderly in local trains
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC quashes all laundering cases against Tech M’ndra December 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major relief totoday, the High Court at Hyderabad quashed all money laundering cases filed by Enforcement Directorate (ED) against the infotech major. ED had filed cases against the erstwhile Satyam Computers Services Limited (SCSL) and its promoters. ED’s contention was that since Tech Mahindra had acquired Satyam, it automatically became an accused. However, […] Read more » cases against Tech M'ndra laundering cases against Tech M'ndra Tech M'ndra Tech Mahindra Tech Mahindra acquired Satyam
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Kids with special needs: HC seeks details from schools December 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked private unaided schools here to provide the city government with all details about facilities available in their institutions to cater to children with special needs.A bench of Justice S Ravindra Bhat & Justice Vipin Sanghi said the Directorate of Education (DoE) of the Delhi government shall file an affidavit before January […] Read more » details to high court on kids with special needs Justice S. Ravindra Bhat Justice Vipin Sanghi Kids with speciall needs
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Modi Is a Leader With ‘Plan of Action’: US Congress Member December 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Recalling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to America, US Congress member Tulsi Gabbard today described him as “man on a mission” and as leader with “plan of action” for India. “I think that many of the elected leaders who were there (Madison Square Garden) were not quite prepared for the electric energy that was in […] Read more » US Congress member Tulsi Gabbard
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Cannot permit individuals take over state’s function: Delhi Court December 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over rise in incidents of moral policing, a Delhi court has said no one can be permitted to take over the state’s function while awarding life term to a gunman for firing at a man who was sitting in his car with a woman friend and consuming alcohol. The court sentenced 32-year-old Sandeep […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau Delhi court individuals take over state's function social sensibilities
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Can’t deny passport for seeking political asylum abroad: HC December 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has held that a person’s decision to seek political asylum in a foreign country in the past can’t be a valid ground for denying him an Indian passport. Justice Vibhu Bakhru said that applying for political asylum may result in bad publicity for a country “but that does not mean that […] Read more » Justice Vibhu Bakhru passport for seeking political asylum
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Arvind Kejriwal Stopped by Judge From Addressing Lawyers in Court Complex December 20, 2014 / December 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Arvind Kejriwal Stopped by Judge From Addressing Lawyers in Court Complex Former Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal was today restrained by a judge of a local court from addressing lawyers inside the court premises, saying it cannot be used for political purposes. There was high drama inside the court complex when lawyers of the Dwarka Court Bar Association (DCBA), who had invited Mr […] Read more » Addressing Lawyers in Court Complex Addressing Lawyers in Dwarka Court Complex Arvind Kejriwal Stopped by Judge kejriwal stopped from Addressing Lawyers in Court Complex
