High Profile Cases Top Law News PIL in Delhi HC seeks arrest for Vaidik for meeting Hafiz Saeed July 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was on Friday filed in the Delhi High Court seeking the arrest of journalist Ved Pratap Vaidik for meeting with 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed in Pakistan earlier this month. The PIL also seeks a probe by National Investigation Agency or Intelligence Bureau into the matter, saying it pertains to national […] Read more » arrest for Vaidik for meeting Hafiz Saeed Gharib Nawaz Foundation PIL filed by an NGO
High Profile Cases Top Law News SC refuses to stay appointment of Suhag as next Army chief July 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the appointment of Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag as the next Army chief who is to take over the charge from August 1. “There is no reason why should we stay,” a bench headed by Justice T S Thakur said. The apex court said there is no […] Read more » appointment of Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag stay appointment of Suhag as next Army chief Suhag as next Army chief
High Profile Cases Top Law News CBI quizzes West Bengal governor in VVIP chopper deal June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI Friday questioned West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan as a “witness” in connection with its ongoing probe into the procurement of AgustaWestland VVIP choppers for 556.262 million euros (Rs.3,726.96 crore). Narayanan, 80, was quizzed in the Kolkata at the office of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). He was asked to appear before the […] Read more » AgustaWestland VVIP choppers Air Chief Marshal S.P. Tyagi Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi CBI quizzes West Bengal governor Goa Governor B.V. Wanchoo VVIP chopper deal West Bengal governor in VVIP chopper deal West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan
Corporate Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Sonia & Rahul summoned in National Herald newspaper case June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here Thursday issued summons to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son and party vice president Rahul Gandhi on charges of misappropriating funds of a company that used to publish the now-defunct National Herald newspaper. In response to a private complaint filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy, Metropolitan Magistrate Gomati […] Read more » National Herald newspaper case Sonia Gandhi & Rahul Gandhi summoned
Corporate Law News Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Saradha scam: Kingpin Sen, Ghosh sent to judicial custody June 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here Thursday remanded three key Saradha scam accused, including kingpin Sudipta Sen and suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh, to judicial custody till July 7, a counsel said. The trio of Sen, Ghosh and Saradha director Debjani Mukherjee was presented before the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Haradhan Mukhopadhyay on the expiry […] Read more » Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Haradhan Mukhopadhyay Saradha director Debjani Mukherjee Saradha scam Soumyajit Raha
High Profile Cases Top Law News Campa Cola case: Complaint filed against defiant residents June 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In face of increasing resistance to eviction from Campa Cola compound residents, the civic body in Mumbai has filed a police complaint against those preventing officials from implementing the Supreme Court order even as its team has decided to try again to convince the occupants to leave the illegal flats on Saturday before opting for […] Read more » Campa Cola case eviction from Campa Cola compound Mohan Adtani Additional Municipal Commissioner
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC grants bail to JVM MLA Dhulu Mahto June 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to MLA Dhulu Mahto after 11 months in judicial remand in connection with forcibly freeing a person from a police station in Dhanbad. Justice S Chandrasekhar granted the bail to the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha MLA on two sureties for Rs 10,000 each. Mahto had on July 9 […] Read more » granted bail to MLA Dhulu Mahto Jharkhand High Court Jharkhand Vikas Morcha MLA Justice S Chandrasekhar MLA Dhulu Mahto granted bail
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Gadkari files defamation case against Kejriwal February 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP leader Nitin Gadkari filed a defamation case against Arvind Kejriwal, who has resigned as Delhi chief minister, in a court here on Tuesday and said that Kejriwal has tarnished his image by calling him corrupt. The complaint was filed before metropolitan magistrate Gomati Manocha. The complaint said that on Jan 31 “Kejriwal has deliberately […] Read more » defamation case against Kejriwal Gadkari files defamation case against Kejriwal
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases ‘Dec 16 rape convicts’ counsel making false statements before SC’ November 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday said the counsel appearing for two convicts in the Dec 16 gang rape case was making “false statements” before the Supreme Court. A division bench of Justice Reva Khetrapal and Justice Pratibha Rani said advocate M.L. Sharma, representing Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh in the case, misled the apex court […] Read more » Dec 16 rape case Dec 16 rape convicts Justice Chandrachur Justice D.Y. Chandrachur Justice Pratibha Rani Justice Reva Khetrapal PIL petitioner advocate M.L. Sharma
Corporate Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News SC bench recuses from hearing Niira Radia tape case November 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking exception to the strong words used by senior counsel Rajiv Dhawan about court adjourning the hearing on the petition by industrialist Ratan Tata in Niira Radia tapes case, the Supreme Court bench headed by Justice G.S. Singhvi Wednesday recused itself from hearing the matter. “We will not hear this matter at all in view […] Read more » hearing Niira Radia tape case Justice G.S. Singhvi Justice G.S. Singhvi Wednesday recused itself Niira Radia tape case Niira Radia tapes case petition by industrialist Ratan Tata petition by industrialist Ratan Tata in Niira Radia tapes case Registrar of Companies RoC) senior counsel Rajiv Dhawan
High Profile Cases Top Law News Produce material pertaining to Radia tapes probe’ November 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The NGO Centre for Public Interest Litigation Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the government and its agencies, including Serious Fraud Investigation Office, to produce all material and reports pertaining to their investigations into the intercepted conversation of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia or those emerging from it. The application moved by the […] Read more » material pertaining to Radia tapes probe' Produce material pertaining to Radia tapes probe' Radia tapes
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Counsel of Dec 16 gang-rape convicts ‘running away’ November 9, 2013 / November 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday expressed displeasure over the absence of counsel for convicts in the Dec 16, 2012, gang-rape death sentence confirmation case, saying they are “running away” from court and avoiding proceedings. “It is a very unfortunate situation, we are extremely pained. That is what we can say,” a division bench of Justice […] Read more » absence of counsel ML Sharma Dec 16 gang-rape convicts Justice Reva Khetrapal running away of Dec 16 gang-rape convicts councel