High Profile Cases VVIP chopper case: HC denies bail to woman director September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today denied bail to a woman director of two Dubai-based firms, arrested in connection with the probe into the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper money laundering case. “The application is dismissed,” Justice A K Pathak said while upholding a trial court’s July 29 order dismissing Shivani Saxena’s bail plea. Saxena is […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court denies bail to woman director in VVIP chopper case featured Law Legal News VVIP chopper case
High Profile Cases SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea for banning Blue Whale game September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a plea of a 73-year-old man from Tamil Nadu seeking a ban on the Blue Whale challenge game linked to deaths of several children worldwide. The apex court also sought assistance of Attorney General K K Venugopal in the matter. A bench of Chief Justice […] Read more » Blue Whale game Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Promotee IPS can’t claim seniority on length of service: SC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A promotee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer cannot claim seniority based on the length of his service and it will depend on the day of his induction in the All India Police Service, the Supreme Court has held. The apex court said that a promotee officer getting a higher pay and grade pay on account […] Read more » Court featured Indian Police Service Law Legal News Promotee IPS can't claim seniority on length of service Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC agrees to hear plea for CBI probe in boy’s death in school September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Monday the plea of a man, whose 9-year-old son died last month allegedly under mysterious circumstances in a private school in Ghaziabad, seeking a CBI probe in the case. The plea has been filed amid an ongoing uproar over the death of a 7-year-old boy in the […] Read more » CBI Court featured Ghaziabad Goenka Public School Law Legal News student death case in schoool Supreme Court
Environment Law News High Profile Cases NGT refuses to lift ban on 10-yr-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today dismissed the Centre’s plea seeking modification of its order banning ten-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR. The Tribunal noted that emissions from diesel vehicles is carcinogenic in nature and one diesel vehicle causes pollution equivalent to 24 petrol vehicles or otherwise 40 CNG vehicles. A bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT dismissed the Centre's plea seeking modification of its order banning ten-year-old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR
High Profile Cases SC paves way for trial against RIL in 1987 excise evasion case September 13, 2017 / September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has paved the way for trial against the Reliance Industries Ltd in a three- decade old case relating to alleged evasion of excise duty. The apex court set aside the October 2015 order of the Gujarat High Court by which it had discharged the company saying that since one of the provisions […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court trial against RIL in 1987 excise evasion case
High Profile Cases Sunanda Pushkar death:Court asks police to de-seal hotel suite September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today directed the city police to de-seal a five-star hotel suite where Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar was found dead under mysterious circumstances in 2014. Metropolitan Magistrate Dharmender Singh asked the police to file a compliance report by September 26 while allowing it to take all required articles from the […] Read more » Court Delhi Court asks police to de-seal hotel suite featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar death
High Profile Cases JNU assault case: SC to hear pleas in November September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear in November a plea seeking contempt proceedings against former Delhi Police chief B S Bassi and others for their alleged failure in protecting former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar from being assaulted in a trial court here. A bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi, Amitava Roy and Navin Sinha […] Read more » B S Bassi Court featured JNU assault case Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC to decide CBI’s appeal against Karti on September 18 September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today fixed on September 18 the appeal of the CBI challenging the Madras High Court order staying government’s look out circular against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, in a graft case. The FIR lodged by the CBI on May 15 had alleged irregularities in Foreign Investment Promotion Board […] Read more » CBI's appeal against Karti Court featured graft case Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC sets aside Allahabad HC orders summoning UP chief secretary September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today set aside three orders of Allahabad High Court summoning the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary of the state in a matter in which the state’s Advocate General Raghvendra Singh was rebuked for not appearing before it. The apex court observed that the three High Court orders summoning the Chief Secretary was “unnecessary” […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court UP Chief Secretary
High Profile Cases Ensure no agitation takes place over NEET: SC to TN govt September 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that no agitation takes place in the state over the NEET examination issue. The apex court directed that anybody involved in any kind of activity that stalls normal life of citizens in the state should be booked under the appropriate law. A bench headed […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NEET Supreme Court Tamil Nadu government
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Special TADA court disallows marriage application of Salem September 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The special Tada court today disallowed the marriage application of gangster Abu Salem, terming it infructuous and disposed off the issue. “The application is disposed off as its infructuous,” the special court said. In 2015, a photograph of Salem with a girl had surfaced after which the Tada court had asked Thane police to conduct […] Read more » Court court disallows marriage application of Abu Salem featured Law Legal News TADA
