Top Law News Plea in Delhi High Court to frame guidelines to regulate search and seizure at advocates’ premises July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought formulation of mandatory guidelines to be followed by the investigating agencies while conducting search and seizure operations at the premises of an advocate. The Centre opposed the plea raising preliminary objection that the petitioner has not made the investigating agencies parties to the petition and […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma advocate Ajay Digpaul Chief Justice D.N. Patel guidelines to regulate search and seizure at advocates' premises
Top Law News Contrary orders by different judges on COVID issues tarnishes judiciary image: Kerala HC judge July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With varying orders being passed on COVID-19 related matters by different benches of the Kerala High Court, a single judge on Wednesday said it tarnishes image of the judiciary and asked the state government to move a request for allocating all such cases before one particular bench to avoid issuance of conflicting decisions. Justice P B […] Read more » Chief Justice S Manikumar Contrary orders by different judges on COVID issues tarnishes judiciary image Justice P B Suresh Kumar Kerala HC judge
Top Law News Time for Delhi Police to sharpen tech skills :Delhi court on outdated case records July 28, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has pulled up the police for not updating records of the cases pending against under-trial prisoners (UTPs), saying the time has come for them to sharpen their technological skills. Additional Sessions Judge Sonu Agnihotri directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to update the State Crime Records Bureau (SCRB) data of the Judicial District […] Read more » Delhi court on outdated case records Delhi Police to sharpen tech skills
Top Law News Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Zomato on Raising INR 9,375 Crores through IPO July 25, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas team advised Zomato Limited, which is a leading food services platform in India, on its initial public offering (IPO). The Capital Markets team of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Zomato on the Transaction. The Transaction team was led by Yash Ashar, Partner & Head – Capital Markets; Bharath Reddy, Partner; Rohan Banerjee, Partner; and Gokul Rajan, Partner; with […] Read more »
Top Law News Kangana moves HC against defamation case filed by Javed Akhtar July 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has approached the Bombay High Court seeking the quashing of proceedings initiated by a city magistrate on a criminal defamation complaint filed against her by lyricist Javed Akhtar. In an appeal filed through advocate Rizwan Siddiquee, Ranaut claimed that the Andheri metropolitan magistrate’s court initiated proceedings against her by relying only […] Read more » Kangana moves HC against defamation case
Top Law News Professor held for making derogatory remarks against Smriti Irani July 22, 2021 / July 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A professor, who allegedly made derogatory remarks against Union Minister Smriti Irani on Facebook, was sent to jail after he surrendered in a court here. Shaharyar Ali surrendered to Additional Sessions Judge Anurag Kumar and moved an interim bail application on Tuesday. The judge cancelled the bail plea after which the professor was sent to […] Read more » derogatory remarks against Smriti Irani
Top Law News Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India amends the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations, 2016 July 22, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment by PIB Delhi The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2016 on 14th July, 2021. The amendment regulations enhance the discipline, transparency, and accountability in corporate insolvency proceedings: A corporate debtor (CD) may have changed its name or […] Read more » 2016 Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons Second Amendment Regulations Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons) Regulations 2016
Top Law News Don’t obstruct innovative research: Kerala HC to state govt July 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Do not obstruct innovative research, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday said to the state government while asking whether permission can be granted to a scientist for collecting discarded blood samples from primary health centres for his experiments towards creating a diagnostic kit to identify various infections and fevers. “If someone is doing some innovative […] Read more » Don't obstruct innovative research
Top Law News Expected to vaccinate 60 per cent population within two-three months: Kerala to SC July 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Kerala government has told the Supreme Court that it is vigorously vaccinating people against COVID-19 and is expected to inoculate at least 60 per cent of its population within two or three months. In an affidavit filed in the apex court in response to an application raising issue of relaxations granted by Kerala in […] Read more » Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan vaccinate 60 per cent population
Top Law News SC terms as ‘wholly uncalled for’ relaxations granted by Kerala govt for Bakrid July 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday termed as “wholly uncalled for” the relaxations granted by the Kerala government for the Bakrid festival in areas having the highest COVID-19 positivity rate and warned that it will take action if the easing of curbs leads to further spread of the virus. The apex court pulled up the state […] Read more » Justice B R Gavai Justices R F Nariman
Top Law News Raj Kundra sent in police custody till July 23; cops allege he profited from porn films business July 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Businessman Raj Kundra, arrested in a case related to alleged creation of pornographic films and publishing them through some apps, was on Tuesday remanded in police custody till July 23 by a Mumbai court, after the crime branch alleged he was making financial gains through this illegal business. The police claimed there were several WhatsApp […] Read more » Raj Kundra sent in police custody
Top Law News Excise Policy: Delhi High Court sends plea challenging govt’s e-tender to another bench July 20, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi High Court bench Monday directed to place before the Chief Justice a petition challenging e-tender notice of the Delhi government, prescribing the procedure to be followed for inviting zone wise electronic bids for grant of 32 licences of retail vends of liquor here. The court sent the matter to the bench headed […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Excise Policy Justice Jyoti Singh