High Profile Cases U’khand HC seeks Centre’s response to petition challenging ordinance April 1, 2016 / April 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Uttarakhand High Court today directed the Centre to respond to a writ petition filed by deposed chief minister Harish Rawat challenging promulgation of an ordinance by the Union government on the appropriation bill, a consolidated legislation on the state’s annual budget which was declared passed by the state assembly. A division bench comprising justices […] Read more » Congress Court featured Law Legal News petition challenging ordinance Uttarakhand Uttarakhand High Court
High Profile Cases Jat group files caveat in SC on quota issue April 1, 2016 / April 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jat community representatives filed a caveat plea in the Supreme Court on Friday, saying they need to be heard first in case of a challenge to grant of reservation benefits to the community in Haryana. “In case of filing of petition for stay [of decision to grant reservation] on behalf of the respondent [Raj Kumar […] Read more » Court featured jat quota issue jat reservation Jat stir Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Uttarakhand HC defers hearing of rebel MLAs’ plea to April 11 April 1, 2016 / April 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Uttarakhand High Court today put off hearing of a plea challenging disqualification of rebel Congress MLAs from the membership of the state Assembly till April 11. Six of the nine rebel Congress MLAs had moved the high court on March 30 challenging their disqualification as members of the House on the plea that the Speaker’s […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Uttarakhand HC defers hearing of rebel MLAs' plea to April 11 Uttarakhand High Court
High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court to pronounce jail term of Rungtas on April 4 March 31, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court on Thursday reserved for April 4 its order on the quantum of punishment for Jharkhand Ispat Private Limited (JIPL) and its two directors in a coal block case after the CBI sought maximum jail term for the convicts. While arguing before special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar, the CBI said the convicts — […] Read more » Coal block allocation scam coal scam Coal scam: Court to pronounce jail term of Rungtas on April 4 Coalgate scam Court court conviction Criminal news featured Law Legal News local court pronouncement of judgement R C Rungta R.S. Rungta
High Profile Cases Uttarakhand crisis: Centre moves Uttarakhand HC challenging its order for floor test March 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today moved the Uttarakhand High Court challenging an interim order by a single bench directing a floor test in the Assembly on March 31, days after President’s Rule was imposed in the state. A petition was mentioned before a division bench of the high court comprising Chief Justice K M Joseph and Justice […] Read more » Congress Court featured Harish Rawat Law Legal News president rule Uttarakhand crisis Uttarakhand High Court
High Profile Cases Mallya case: High Court adjourns hearing to April 11 March 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Mallya case: High Court adjourns hearing to April 11 Bengaluru, The Karnataka High Court today adjourned till April 11 the hearing of a two-and-a-half-year- old winding up petition against United Breweries Holdings Limited, the company controlled by beleaguered Vijay Mallya. The petition seeks unpaid dues of Rs 146 crore from the defunct Kingfisher Airlines promoted […] Read more » Bengaluru High Court adjourns hearing to April 11 Karnataka High Court Mallya case
High Profile Cases Chinappa bows out of British Open squash March 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment New Delhi, India’s highest ranked player Joshna Chinappa failed to cross the opening hurdle, going down to unseeded Donna Urquhart of Australia, to crash out of the prestigious British Open Squash here. Seeded 14th, Joshna ran out of steam against Donna, who carved out a 12-10, 7-11, 11-9, 11-5 win over the Indian late last […] Read more » Chinappa bows out of British Open squash India's highest ranked player Joshna Chinappa Joshna Chinappa failed
High Profile Cases Court issues arrest warrant against Harbhajan Mann March 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Court issues arrest warrant against Harbhajan Mann Faridkot (PB), A court here has issued an arrest warrant against Punjabi singer and actor Harbhajan Mann in connection with a cheque bounce case. The court of judicial magistrate Jagwinder Singh issued the orders yesterday, directing the police to produce the actor in the court by March 30, […] Read more » Court issues arrest warrant against Harbhajan Mann Harbhajan Mann issues arrest warrant against Harbhajan Mann Jagwinder Singh magistrate Jagwinder Singh
High Profile Cases Hardik’s bail plea: HC issues notice to Gujarat govt March 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Ahmedabad,The Gujarat High Court today issued a notice to the state Government on the bail petition of the Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel, arrested in a sedition case. Justice A J Desai asked the Government to file its reply and kept the next hearing on April 7. Before issuing the notice, the court inquired […] Read more » featured Gujarat High Court Hardik patel Hardik patel sedition case Hardik Patel' bail plea Hardik's lawyer Zubin Bharda HC issues notice to Gujarat govt issue of Hardik Patel's bail Justice A J Desai Sedition case
High Profile Cases Gilani’s remarks against the country, police tells court March 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment New Delhi, Allegations against ex-Delhi University (DU) lecturer SAR Gilani, arrested under sedition charges in connection with a Press Club event here, are “grievous” and whatever he has purportedly said is against the country, police today told a court here The public prosecutor, representing Delhi police, told Additional Sessions Judge Deepak Garg that he was […] Read more » arrest gilani ex-Delhi University gilani'sremarks gilani'sremarks against the country lecturer SAR Gilani police tells court Press Club event
High Profile Cases Court rejects ED plea for Bhujbal’s further custody March 18, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Court rejects ED plea for Bhujbal’s further custody Mumbai, A court here today rejected Enforcement Directorate’s plea for further custody of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister of Chhagan Bhujbal, arrested in a money laundering case, saying sufficient grounds were not made out for this. ED had sought seven more days custody of Bhujbal but judge P R Bhavke of the special court for […] Read more » Bhujbal's further custody Bombay Chhaagan bhujbal laundering case Chhagan Bhujbal judge P R Bhavke laundering case Mumbai
High Profile Cases Kanchi seer summoned by court in assault case March 18, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Kanchi seer summoned by court in assault case Kanchi seer summoned by court in assault case Chennai, A court here has directed Kanchi Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi to appear before it on March 28 in auditor Radha krishnan assault case, in which he is the prime accused, to answer charges framed against him. First Additional Sessions Judge P Rajamanickam has also ordered other accused, […] Read more » assault case criminal conspiracy Judge P Rajamanickam Radha krishnan Sankaracharya Jayendra Saraswathi