Top Law News Non-implementation of laws leads officer’s death in Kasauli, says Supreme Court May 3, 2018 / May 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The unfortunate death of a woman government official, allegedly shot dead by a hotel owner in Kasauli during a demolition drive, was the result of “non-implementation of the law,” the Supreme Court stated. The apex court, while seeking the status of investigation in the case, directed the Himachal Pradesh government to apprise it about the […] Read more » featured kasauli death kasauli murder case kasauli murder case accussed kasauli officer murder Supreme Court
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Rajeev Kumar, Neeha Nagpal, Ankur Saigal to take Agrawal Law Associates at new high May 3, 2018 / May 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi based law firm Agarwal Law Associates (ALA) got three new associate partners as the company has promoted Rajeev Kumar, Neeha Nagpal and Ankur Saigal to the next level citing their dedication and tremendous performance. Advocate Rajeev Kumar is the most senior among new partners. Established in 1964 by EC Agrawala, the company currently has […] Read more » advocate ankur saigal advocate neeha nagpal advocate neha nagpal advocate rajeev kumar agrawal law associates agrawal law firm ec agrawala law firm in delhi lawyer ankur saigal lawyer neeha nagpal lawyer rajeev kumar mahesh agarwal rishi agrawala shally bhasin
Top Law News Plea in High Court alleges rights violation: Polavaram project in Andhra April 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court alleging human rights violation and forced evictions in connection with a multi-purpose irrigation project at Polavaram, in west Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. The petition, filed by a person affected by the project, has sought implementation of government orders on rehabilitation and resettlement of the […] Read more »
Top Law News Supreme Court denies urgent hearing to a plea for ousting its four judges April 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has refused to accord an urgent hearing to a plea for direction to the government to request the President to start the process for removing four senior most apex court judges who had held a press conference on January 12. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud […] Read more »
Top Law News Kejriwal withdraws appeal in Hgh Court against summons in defamation case April 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today withdrew from the Delhi High Court his pleas challenging trial court orders in a criminal defamation case filed against him by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in connection with the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) row. The lawyers for Kejriwal told the high court that since he has been acquitted […] Read more »
Top Law News Supreme Court stays trial in Kathua case till May 7 April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed till May 7 the trial in the Kathua gangrape and murder case, after being seized with petitions seeking shifting of the trial to Chandigarh and handing over the investigation to the CBI. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra said it will […] Read more » featured kathua gangrape Supreme Court
Top Law News High Court rejects restaurateur’s bail plea: Kamala Mills fire April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today rejected the bail plea of Yug Tuli, the co-owner of the Mojo’s Bistro restaurant and an accused in the December, 2017 fire incident at the Kamala Mills compound here, in which 14 people were killed. Justice Ajey Gadkari dismissed Tuli’s bail application and said he would pass a detailed order […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured High Court Justice Ajey Gadkari Kamala Mills fire Mojo's Bistro Tuli
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear review pleas on SC/ST verdict on May 3 April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear the Centre’s plea seeking review of its judgment on the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (SC/ST Act) on May 3. Attorney General K K Venugopal mentioned the matter for early hearing before a bench comprising Justices A K Goel and Deepak Gupta and said he […] Read more » Attorney General K K Venugopal featured pleas on SC/ST pleas on SC/ST verdict Supreme Court
Top Law News High Court rejects Rajiv case convict’s plea for release April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today rejected Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convict Nalini’s plea for premature release. The court had earlier this week said it will pronounce the judgement today on an appeal filed by Nalini, a life convict in former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. A division bench, comprising Justices K K Sasidharan and […] Read more » featured High Court K K Sasidharan Madras High Court Rajiv Gandhi assassination case
Top Law News Court convicts Gondwana Ispat, director: Coal scam April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here today held Gondwana Ispat Ltd and its director guilty of cheating and criminal conspiracy to get a coal block in Maharashtra allocated to it. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar, who was appointed exclusively to deal with the coal scam cases, directed that the firm’s director Ashok Daga be taken into custody. […] Read more » CBI Judge Bharat Parashar coal scam
Top Law News Indu Malhotra takes oath as Supreme Court judge April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior advocate Indu Malhotra was today administered the oath of office as a Supreme Court judge by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, making her the first woman lawyer to enter the top judiciary directly. With Malhotra joining the bench, the strength of the Supreme Court is now 25, against the sanctioned strength of 31, […] Read more » Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra CJI featured Indu Malhotra Supreme Court
Top Law News High Court questioned Kumar Vishwas if he wants to cross examine Jaitley April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought to know from dissident AAP leader Kumar Vishwas if he wanted to cross examine Arun Jaitley in the defamation suit filed against him by the Union Minister in the DDCA row in which Arvind Kejriwal and four others have already tendered apology. Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw directed the counsel […] Read more » AAP Arun Jaitley Delhi High Court featured Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Kumar Vishwas
