High Profile Cases Madras High Court issues notice to telecom ministry and TRAI on stopping of Aircel’s service March 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today issued notice to the telecom ministry and TRAI on a PIL seeking a direction for resumption of mobile provider Aircel’s services at the earliest. “Over 25 lakh subscribers have been affected by the sudden stoppage of service by the cellular company. This is highly unethical and should have been viewed […] Read more » TRAI
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court grants bail to fugitive US citizen March 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has granted bail to a US citizen, wanted in Indonesia for allegedly causing death of a person due to medical negligence last year. Justice Indermeet Kaur released 56-year-old Randall John Cafferty on bail but directed him not to leave Delhi and appear before the trial court here for extradition proceedings. “Cafferty […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured fugitive fugitive US Citizen Justice Indermeet Kaur Randall John Cafferty
High Profile Cases Delhi High Court agrees to hear today plea of Delhi CS Anshu Prakash challenging breach of privilege notice March 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today agreed to hear Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash’s plea challenging a breach of privilege notice issued to him for allegedly skipping a meeting called by the panel. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar which directed that it be listed […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal breach of privilege notice Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash featured Justice C Hari Shankar
High Profile Cases Action against terrorism not against any religion: PM March 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said action against terrorism and radicalisation is not against any religion, but aimed at countering a mindset that leads the young to inflict atrocities on innocents. Complete welfare and inclusive development are possible only when Muslim youths have a Quran in one hand and computer in the other, the prime […] Read more » featured terrorism
High Profile Cases AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal allegedly assaulting Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash moves HC for bail March 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A day after a sessions court here denied him bail, AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal, arrested for allegedly assaulting Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash, today moved the Delhi High Court seeking the relief. The bail plea is likely to come up for hearing before Justice Mukta Gupta tomorrow. Jarwal was yesterday denied bail for the second […] Read more » AAP MLA AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal Anshu Prakash assaulting Delhi Chief Secretary featured Prakash Jarwal
High Profile Cases Don’t fight wars when citizens’ health is at stake: Delhi High Court today told the AAP government. February 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today told the AAP government it can fight its “wars” whichever way it wants, but not with the health of the people, as some municipal bodies alleged they were not getting funds from the Delhi administration to pay their cleaning staff, hospitals and doctors. The municipal corporations of north and east […] Read more » AAP government Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal cleaniness in Delhi hospital Delhi High Court featured Justice C Hari Shankar spread of vector-borne diseases in the national capital.
High Profile Cases India’s biggest bank fraud accused Nirav Modi’s Firestar Diamond files for bankruptcy in US February 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India’s biggest bank fraud accused Nirav Modi’s international jewellery business has filed for bankruptcy in the US. Firestar Diamond, Inc filed the Chapter 11 voluntary petition in the New York Southern Bankruptcy Court yesterday, according to the court filing. The case has been assigned to Judge Sean H. Lane and an “order for relief entered”. […] Read more » attorney Klestadt Winters Jureller bankruptcy in US featured Firestar Diamond New York Southern Bankruptcy Court Nirav Modi
High Profile Cases Sridevi’s body kept for ‘darshan’ at Mumbai sports club February 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sridevi’s fans were seen queuing up outside Celebrations Sports Club near her residence in Lokhandwala, where her body is kept for ‘darshan’ (public viewing), to pay their last respects to the Bollywood diva. Long queues of fans holding flowers in their hands and chanting prayers were seen as the body of the actor was brought […] Read more » 'darshan' at Mumbai sports club Embraer aircraft featured Lokhandwala Mumbai sports club Sridevi's body kept Vile Parle Seva Samaj Crematorium and Hindu Cemetery
High Profile Cases Celebrities slam TV media for sensational reporting on Sridevi’s death February 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment TV media’s frantic reporting over the death of veteran actor Sridevi has angered Bollywood celebrities and her fans, who have called the coverage “graceless” and “insensitive”. Celebrities such as Vidya Balan and Farhan Akhtar criticised the TV channels for suggesting various conspiracy theories on the cause of her death. Farhan posted a cryptic tweet where […] Read more » featured sensational reporting sensational reporting on Sridevi's death Sridevi Sridevi's death
High Profile Cases Karti Chidambaram’s CA S Bhaskararaman remanded to 14-day judicial custody February 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent Karti Chidambaram’s chartered accountant S Bhaskararaman, arrested in the INX Media money laundering case, to 14-day judicial custody. Special judge N K Malhotra sent the chartered accountant (CA) to Tihar Jail after he was produced from the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), whose special public prosecutor Nitesh Rana had […] Read more » featured INX Media money laundering case Karti Chidambaram's chartered accountant S Bhaskararaman S Bhaskararaman Special Judge N K Malhotra
High Profile Cases Delhi CS Anshu Prakash assault case: Govt mulling live streaming of official meetings February 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi government is mulling live streaming of all official meetings following the alleged assault on Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash at the chief minister’s residence last week. Prakash was allegedly assaulted by AAP MLAs and others during a meeting at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence on February 19. A senior government official said that as […] Read more » Anshu Prakash Arvind Kejriwal chief minister Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Chief Secretary Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash Delhi CS Anshu Prakash assault case featured
High Profile Cases Sridevi died of accidental drowning: Dubai government February 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Sridevi died of accidental drowning in her hotel bath tub, the Dubai government said today. The Dubai police, it said on its official Twitter handle, has transferred the case to the “Dubai Public Prosecution” which will carry out regular legal procedures followed in such cases. “Following the completion of post mortem analysis, Dubai […] Read more » accidental drowning Dubai government featured Sridevi died