High Profile Cases To complete probe into 2G scam in 6 months : Supreme Court March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed investigating agencies CBI and ED to complete their probe into the 2G spectrum allocation cases and other related matters in six months. A bench of Justices Arun Misra and Naveen Sinha directed the Centre to file a status report on investigation into the 2G spectrum scam and related cases arising […] Read more » 2G scam 2G spectrum allocation cases CBI CBI and ED to complete their probe into the 2G spectrum allocation cases ED featured Justice Naveen Sinha Justices Arun Misra SC
High Profile Cases Supreme Court seeks details of unencumbered assets of Unitech Ltd March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought details of all unencumbered assets of embattled real estate major Unitech Limited and said that they would be auctioned to refund money to home buyers. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also imposed a cost of Rs 25 lakh on J M Financial Asset Reconstruction Company, which had […] Read more » embattled real estate major Unitech Limited featured Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Justices A M Khanwilkar unencumbered assets unencumbered assets of embattled real estate major Unitech Limited Unitech Limited
High Profile Cases Delhi HC voices concern over sale of refrigerated water through unlicensed water trolleys March 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today voiced concern over sale of refrigerated water through unlicensed water trolleys, and directed the municipal corporations along with the city police to stop the illegal activity at the earliest. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar asked the police to provide requisite assistance to […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal featured Justice C Hari Shankar Refrigerated Water Licensees Association sale of refrigerated water sale of refrigerated water through unlicensed water trolleys unlicensed water trolleys
High Profile Cases Can a person make ‘living will’ for passive euthanasia : SC verdict March 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce tomorrow its judgement on a petition seeking recognition of ‘living will’ made by terminally-ill patients for passive euthanasia. Living will is a written document that allows a patient to give explicit instructions in advance about the medical treatment to be administered when he or she is terminally ill […] Read more » 'living will' 'living will' for passive euthanasia Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured passive euthanasia
High Profile Cases Supreme Court restores marriage of Hadiya after 9 months March 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today restored the marriage of Kerala-based Hadiya, an alleged victim of love jihad, setting aside a nine-month-old order of the Kerala High Court. The top court, however, clarified that the National Investigating Agency (NIA) may go ahead with the investigation in respect to any criminality. In Kochi, Hadiya’s father K M Asokan […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh featured Hadiya marriage of Kerala-based Hadiya Shafin Jahan victim of love jihad
High Profile Cases CBI moves court for narco analysis test of Karti Chidambaram March 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today moved a special court seeking permission to conduct narco analysis test on Karti Chidambaram, arrested in the INX media case. Special judge Sunil Rana said that he will take the matter on March 9 when Karti is brought to the court after three days of custodial interrogation by the Central Bureau of […] Read more » featured INX Media case Karti Karti Chidambaram Special judge Sunil Rana
High Profile Cases HC refuses to stay sessions court order quashing summons to Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry March 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In some reprieve for ousted Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry, the Bombay High Court today refused to stay a sessions court order quashing a summons issued to him in a Rs 500-crore defamation suit. Justice N W Sambre admitted for further hearing a petition filed by Tata Group’s managing trustee N Venkatramanan challenging the lower […] Read more » Bombay High Court criminal defamation complaint Cyrus Mistry featured Justice N W Sambre Rs 500-crore defamation suit. Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry Venkatramanan
High Profile Cases CS Anshu Prakash assault case: Delhi High Court questions law and order in capital March 7, 2018 / March 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today questioned the law and order situation in the capital while hearing the bail plea of one of the two AAP MLAs, arrested for allegedly assaulting Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash. The court said it was concerned that if “a person” can be assaulted in the presence of the Delhi chief minister […] Read more » CS Anshu Prakash assault case Dayan Krishnan Delhi High Court Deoli MLA Prakash Jarwal featured Rebecca John
High Profile Cases BMC Manholes would be covered : Bombay High Court March 7, 2018 / March 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) today told the Bombay High Court that around 1,500 manholes in the city would be covered to prevent accidents. BMC lawyer Anil Sakhre said the corporation has already floated tenders for covering some 1,500 potentially-dangerous manholes with iron mesh or grill. BMC’s submission was made before a bench of justices […] Read more » BMC BMC lawyer Anil Sakhre Bombay High Court featured Justice M S Karnik Justice Shantanu Kemkar Manholes
High Profile Cases PNB scam : 4 accused sent to CBI custody till March 17 March 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here today remanded four people, arrested in the alleged Rs 12,636-crore Punjab National Bank fraud case, in the CBI custody till March 17. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested them yesterday in connection with the alleged fraud perpetrated by billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi and his uncle Mehul Choksi. They were produced […] Read more » CBI custody CFO featured Gitanjali group Kapil Khandelwal Nakshatra group Niten Shahi PNB scam
High Profile Cases No coercive action against CS Anshu Prakash : Delhi assembly March 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A committee of the Delhi Assembly today assured the Delhi High Court that it would not take any coercive action against the Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash for skipping meetings called by the panel. The assurance from the privilege committee came after the High Court made it clear that the matter before it should not be […] Read more » chief executive officer DUSIB CS Anshu Prakash Delhi CS Anshu Prakash assault case featured J B Singh Registrar of Cooperative Societies Shurbir Singh
High Profile Cases Senior citizens unaware about protection under Act: HC March 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today observed that some senior citizens were not aware of the protection of life and property available to them under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. The court was hearing a plea by three persons convicted by a lower court for murdering an elderly person. A […] Read more » featured Justice T Krishnavalli Justices S Vimala Madras High Court Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 Senior citizens
