Top Law News PIL in Delhi High Court to set up independent body for Haj pilgrims February 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL seeking an independent Muslim body to look into the arrangements for Haj pilgrims and quashing of the government controlled Haj Committee has been filed in the Delhi High Court. The plea referred to a recent notification of the Centre, scrapping the subsidy for pilgrims to get cheaper flights to- and-fro. Since it has […] Read more » featured Haj Committee Act 2002 Haj pilgrims independent body for Haj pilgrims Ministry of Civil Aviation PIL in HC Sikh Gurudwara Act 1925
Top Law News India growth story to pick up speed with development of NE: PM February 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Highlighting “path breaking” economic reforms undertaken by his government, Prime Minister?Narendra Modi on Saturday?said India’s growth story will further pick up speed when there is an all-round development of the Northeast Inaugurating the two-day ‘Global Investors Summit’ hosted by Assam, he stressed on the importance of ‘Act East Policy’ in the Centre’s aim of achieving […] Read more » Act East Policy India growth story NE PM PM Narendra Modi speed with development
Top Law News Court issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal in Bribery remark during Goa Election. February 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has issued a notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with a case filed against him for his bribery remarks made during Goa Legislative Assembly elections held last year. Judicial Magistrate First Class at Mapusa town, nine kms from here, issued the notice to the AAP leader yesterday and fixed the […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Bribery remark during Goa Election. Arvind Kejriwal in Bribery remark during Goa Election. Bribery remark Court issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal featured Goa Election. Mapusa
Top Law News HC hears plea of benami case of Delhi minister Satyender Jain February 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought to know whether the adjudicating authority under the new benami law has passed any order on Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain’s plea to cross-examine witnesses in connection with the alleged benami case against him. Justice Rajiv Shakdher issued the direction on Jain’s plea seeking a stay on the proceedings […] Read more » Advocate Amit Anand Tiwari Delhi minister Satyender Jain featured HC plea of benami case Satyender Jain
Top Law News Court rejects cheating complaint against doctors of private hospital February 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dismissed a man’s plea against doctors of a renowned private hospital here for allegedly cheating him by overcharging for a pacemaker implant surgery of his father. The man moved the court challenging an order by which the doctors were summoned as accused for offence of dishonest misappropriation of property under the […] Read more » Court rejects cheating complaint doctors of private hospital featured Judge S K Gupta offence of dishonest misappropriation of property overcharging for a pacemaker implant surgery Private hospital
Top Law News 7-year jail sentenced to man for raping sister-in-law February 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast-track court here sentenced a man to seven years’ imprisonment for raping his sister-in-law. Judge Ombir Singh also sentenced the woman’s husband, Devender, to five-year imprisonment for torture over dowry yesterday. The judge imposed a fine of Rs 19,000 each on Devender and his brother Deepak, according to prosecution lawyer Sitaram Arye. Read more » 7-year jail featured prosecution lawyer Sitaram Arye.Judge Ombir Singh raping sister-in-law
Top Law News Culpable homicide case: Kamala Mills director moves Bombay High Court February 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A director of Kamala Mills Ltd has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to quash the culpable homicide case registered against him in connection with the December 29 fire in the Kamala Mills compound that claimed 14 lives. Ravi Bhandari’s petition was mentioned yesterday before a division bench of Justices B R Gavai and B […] Read more » culpable homicide case featured Fire HC Justice B P Colabawala Justice B R Gavai Kamala Mills director quashing of case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets life imprisonment for killing wife and his two children February 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in this Chhattisgarh district has sentenced a 29-year-old man to life imprisonment for killing his wife and two children in 2015. Additional District and Sessions Judge (Katghora) Thomas Ekka yesterday pronounced Gayaram Kaushik guilty under IPC section 302 (murder) while sentencing him to life imprisonment, public prosecutor Shekhar Ram said today. The court […] Read more » Additional District and Sessions Judge (Katghora) Thomas Ekka featured killing wife life imprisonment Man gets life imprisonment two children
Top Law News NGT directs sealing of illegal borewells in 3 months in Delhi February 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Delhi government to seal all unauthorised borewells in the national capital within three months. Expressing concern over illegal extraction of water through borewells in the city, a bench headed by acting NGT Chairperson Justice U D Salvi passed the direction after perusing a report filed by the Central […] Read more » Delhi featured illegal borewells NGT NGT chairperson Justice U D Salvi sealing of illegal borewells
Top Law News Police complaint authority constituted for Delhi: Delhi High Court February 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A police complaint authority to look into complaints against erring policemen in the national capital has been set up, the Centre told the Delhi High Court today. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was also informed that the Lieutenant Governor (LG) has constituted the authority on the Centre’s […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi Delhi High Court featured HC Justice C Hari Shankar PCA Police Complaint Authority
Top Law News Court rejects Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah’s bail February 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today rejected the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in a 2007 money laundering case related to alleged terror financing. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma, who had in August last year denied the relief to Shah citing the ongoing probe, dismissed his fresh bail plea. In his bail application filed […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma advocate M.S. Khan Court featured Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah's bail money laundering Shabir Shah Shabir Shah's bail
High Profile Cases Top Law News Top Indian lawyers to argue Ranbaxy-Daiichi appeal in Singapore January 31, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India’s two top lawyers will be arguing in the Singapore Court of Appeal the case of Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo Company and Ranbaxy Laboratories of India, according to a media report. Ranbaxy has taken on senior advocate Harish Salve who is also the first non-Queen’s Counsel (QC) foreign lawyer, and the first from the Indian Bar, […] Read more » featured Ranbaxy-Daiichi Ranbaxy-Daiichi appeal in S'pore
