Top Law News Coalscam: Docs supplied to Jindal and others, CBI tells court November 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today told a special court that it has handed over various documents filed along with the charge sheet to industrialist Naveen Jindal and others in a coal scam case against them regarding the allocation of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh. Special Judge Bharat Parashar was hearing a matter pertaining to the allocation […] Read more » CBI coal scam Court featured Law Legal News Naveen Jindal
Top Law News Noted jurist Habibullah Basha passes away November 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Veteran lawyer Habibullah Basha, one of the finest jurists of the Madras Bar, passed away here today after a prolonged illness. A philanthropist and founder-director of the Apollo Hospitals, 84-year old Basha died at his house, the Madras Bar Association said. Basha is survived by wife Shyamala Basha, his college-mate, a son and two daughters. […] Read more » Court featured Habibullah Basha passes away Law Legal News Madras Bar Association
Top Law News SC restrains directors of JAL from alienating properties November 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed 13 directors, including five promoters of embattled Jaiprakash Associate Limited (JAL) not to alienate their personal properties and asked the firm to deposit Rs 150 crore and Rs 125 crore by December 14 and December 31 respectively. The bench accepted a demand draft of Rs 275 crore by the real […] Read more » Court featured Jaiprakash Associate Limited Law Legal News National Company Law Tribunal NCLT Supreme Court
Top Law News SC examines admissibility of uncertified digital records November 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The issue whether electronic records like uncertified receipts pertaining to business transactions with a bank can be relied upon as evidence in judicial proceedings, is being examined by the Supreme Court. With the growing number of electronic evidence being relied upon in judicial proceedings, the apex court today said it needed to be examined whether […] Read more » Court digital records featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Najeeb case: Court dismisses CBI plea for lie-detection test November 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today dismissed a CBI plea seeking to conduct lie-detection test on nine JNU students as part of its probe into the mysterious disappearance of another student, Najeeb Ahmad. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal dismissed the plea noting that the nine students were “opposing the application of the polygraph test filed by […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi court featured JNU Law Legal News Najeeb Ahmad Najeeb case
Top Law News Delhi HC calls for mapping of dengue affected areas in Delhi November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the municipal corporations of the national capital to provide a geographic map of the city areas which are usually affected by vector-borne diseases like dengue. A direction was also issued to the Centre by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar to place […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi High Court dengue affected areas featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Pollution in poultry farms: NGT notice to Centre November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea highlighting environmental pollution caused by the improper waste disposal and unregulated use of antibiotics in poultry farms has prompted the National Green Tribunal to seek a response from the Centre and others. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the Ministry of Environment and Forests Food Safety and […] Read more » Centre government Court CPCB Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Pollution in poultry farms
Top Law News Order police to inform child victims, family of their cases: HC November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The police today told the Delhi High Court that it has issued a circular directing its officers investigating child abuse cases to keep the victims and their family members informed about all developments in their respective matters. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was also informed that they […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi Govt pulled up for not appointing regular teachers November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rapped the AAP Government for not following its directions on appointing regular teachers in its schools. “Enough is enough, nothing has been done since 2011… As appointment of guest teachers is in fashion, so you (government) are also following it,” Justice A K Chawla said. The court said its direction […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Absence of CCTVs in Delhi police stations worries HC November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The alleged absence of 100 per cent CCTV coverage at different police stations of the city, today prompted the Delhi High Court to ask the AAP government why close circuit televisions have not been installed so far. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar observed that there was an […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre, WB Govt if Mukul Roy was being monitored November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre and the West Bengal government to “unambiguously” inform whether politician Mukul Roy, who recently joined BJP, was being monitored or his calls being intercepted allegedly by the state police. The court’s direction came when it was hearing the former Trinamool Congress MP’s plea seeking a CBI probe […] Read more » 'West Bengal Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Mukul Roy
Top Law News SC stays NGT’s direction to open new path to Vaishno Devi November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order directing opening of a new path to Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu for pedestrians and battery-operated cars from November 24. A bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta passed the order after the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board told the apex […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Supreme Court Vaishno Devi
