Top Law News Attempt made to influence me: Justices Indira Banerjee September 3, 2018 / September 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Supreme Court judge Justice Indira Banerjee surprised everyone by saying that an attempt made her to pressure and influence the hotel Royal Plaza case. This incident took place when a bench comprising justices Arun Mishra and Banerjee was hearing a matter on August 30 in court number 8 when the revelation was made. Justice Mishra has said that […] Read more » featured Justices Arun Mishra Justices Indira Banerjee
Top Law News Activist Arrest case: Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra Police, for holding press conference September 3, 2018 / September 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Monday questioned the press conference by Maharashtra Police elaborating on the evidence it had against activists arrested in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case. The Maharashtra Police on Friday held a press conference and elaborated on the evidence it had against the activists it had arrested. While hearing a petition, the court […] Read more » Bhima-Koregaon Case Bombay High Court featured Maharashtra Police
Top Law News Myanmar court order 7 years in jail to 2 Reuters journalists, in official secrets case September 3, 2018 / September 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Two Reuters journalists accused of breaking Myanmar’s Official Secrets Act have been found guilty and sentenced to seven years each in jail, a Yangon court has decided. Today is a sad day for Myanmar, Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, and the press everywhere,” Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen Adler said in a statement, commenting on the verdict. […] Read more » featured official secrets case Yangon court
Top Law News Madras High Court Asks,Centre to detail steps taken to prevent fishermen from crossing borders September 2, 2018 / September 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A division bench, comprising Justice S Manikumar and Justice Subramonium Prasad, asked the Centre to explain the steps it has taken to prevent Indian fishermen from crossing the international maritime boundary line and enter the Lankan waters. The bench was hearing a plea from Fisherman Care, a non-governmental organisation. Madras High Court has directed Central Government […] Read more » featured Justice S Manikumar Justice Subramonium Prasad
Top Law News Implementation of Rule of Law depends on the quality of legal education: CJI September 2, 2018 / September 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The implementation of rule of law in a nation depends on the quality of legal education, said while he was delivering his inaugural speech at 10th Law Teachers’ Day award function in New Delhi. He also said legal education is a science which inculcates in law students a sense of maturity and understanding of […] Read more » chief justices dipak misra featured
Top Law News SC to witness all women bench, hold court on September 5 September 2, 2018 / September 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India will witness an all-women bench comprising Justices R Banumathi and Indira Banerjee will hold court on September 5. History is said to repeat itself as the Supreme Court saw an all-women bench for the first time in 2013 when Justices Gyan Sudha Misra and Ranjana Prakash Desai sat together for […] Read more » featured justices Gyan Sudha Misra Justices Indira Banerjee Justices R Banumathi justices Ranjana Prakash Desai Supreme Court
Top Law News SC to hear plea against Sharia courts September 2, 2018 / September 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court has considered a fresh plea of a Muslim woman seeking to declare as unconstitutional the setting up of Sharia courts to decide marriage, divorce and other cases. The apex court, which had last year banned the age-old practice of instant ‘triple talaq’ among Sunni Muslims, had on March 26 decided […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justices A M Khanwilkar justices DY Chandrachud Sharia courts Supreme Court
Top Law News Pharma Co. Guilty In Infringement Case will Donate Rs 1.50 Cr For Kerala Floods: Bombay High Court September 1, 2018 / September 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has ordered a pharmaceutical company to deposit Rs 1.50 crore as the company was found guilty of infringing on trademark under the Intellectual Property Rights Act. The Court directed to deposit the punishable amount towards the Kerala Chief Minister’s Fund for flood relief work. The company had allegedly copied a product manufactured […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice S J Kathawalla kerala flood
Top Law News Uniform civil code not desirable: Law Commission September 1, 2018 / September 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Law Commission said that Uniform Civil Code is “neither necessary nor desirable” at this stage the Law Commission of India has argued for reform of family laws of every religion through amendments and codification of certain aspects so as to make it gender-just. Law Commission, suggested changes in laws relating to marriage, divorce, alimony, […] Read more » featured Justice BS Chauhan Law Commission Uniform civil code
Top Law News Delhi High Court suspends, Centre’s ban on Oxytocin drug September 1, 2018 / September 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court Friday passed an interim order to suspended for a month the Centre’s ban on private companies producing and distributing oxytocin. The Centre had issued a notification to implement this ban from September 1. The court was hearing pleas of Mylan Laboratories’ subsidiary BGP Products Operations GmbH, Neon Laboratories and NGO All India […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured justices A K Chawla justices S Ravindra Bhat oxytocin drugs
Top Law News SC refuses to extend deadline for third-party insurance for vehicles September 1, 2018 / September 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to extend cars and two-wheelers third-party insurance cover from September 1. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and S Abdul Nazeer dismissed a petition filed by the General Insurance Council, which had sought an extension of the deadline. The current insurance cover period is one year. The apex court had on […] Read more » featured justices Madan B Lokur justices S Abdul Nazeer Supreme Court third-party insurance
Top Law News Supreme Court Notice to Telangana, Andhra Pradesh on HC bifurcation September 1, 2018 / September 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court ordered the Andhra Pradesh government and the High Court to send their explanations in writing, on the Centre’s appeal challenging the High Court orders which directed the Union of India to locate a site within Andhra Pradesh for setting up a permanent High Court for that state. Telangana government’s advocate Mukul Rohatgi and […] Read more » featured Justices A K Sikri justices Ashok Bhushan Supreme Court
