Top Law News SC orders CBI probe into death case of Karnataka DySP September 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ordered a CBI investigation into the death of M K Ganapathy, a deputy superintendent of Karnataka police, saying there were “startling facts” in the case which needed to be probed in a fair manner. DySP Ganapathy had died at Madikeri in Karnataka under mysterious circumstances on July 7 last year. A […] Read more » CBI probe into death case of Karnataka DySP Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Vodafone’s plea on IUC September 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has dismissed Vodafone’s petition against the consultation process adopted by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for fixing interconnection usage charges (IUCs) between cellular and fixed line operators. “The petition is dismissed,” Justice Vibhu Bakhru said. IUCs are charges paid by operators of telecommunication services on whom the call originates […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News TRAI Vodafone's plea on IUC
Top Law News Banning charged ‘netas’: SC to consider setting 5-judge bench September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would consider setting up a five-judge constitution bench to hear a plea seeking barring of those politicians against whom charges have been framed in serious offences, from contesting elections. The petition, which was mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, has raised a question whether a […] Read more » Banning charged 'netas' Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC stays insolvency proceedings against Jaypee Infratech September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the insolvency proceedings against real estate firm Jaypee Infratech at the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) and sought the firm’s response on a plea seeking protection of the interests of hassled home buyers who have neither got homes, nor their money back. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra […] Read more » Court featured Jaypee Infratech Law Legal News National Company Law Tribunal Supreme Court
Top Law News Why women prisoners denied open jail benefit: HC to Delhi Govt September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Why are women prisoners in Tihar Jail being denied the benefit of semi-open and open prisons, the Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government and the jail authorities. The high court sought responses from the Delhi government, Lieutenant Governor and Director General of Prisons on a PIL seeking direction to them to extend the […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tihar Jail
Top Law News Sanjiv Chaturvedi using PIL for personal dispute: Govt to HC September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today alleged in Delhi High Court that an NGO was being “used as a proxy litigant” by IFoS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi to raise the agenda of alleged corruption in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare alleged in the court that the Centre for Public Interest […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Top Law News Explore possibility of banning Blue Whale game : Madras HC September 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a serious view of the Blue Whale Challenge game, the Madras High Court today directed the Central and Tamil Nadu governments to explore possibilities of banning it. Initiating suo motu proceedings in the matter, Justices K K Sasidharan and G R Swaminathan of Madurai bench issued notice to the Union Information and Broadcasting Secretary […] Read more » Blue Whale game Central Government Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
Top Law News Naveen Jindal, others granted bail in coal scam case September 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Industrialist Naveen Jindal and others were today granted bail by a special court in a case related to the allocation of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh. Special Judge Bharat Parashar granted the relief to them on a personal bond of Rs one lakh each and one surety of like amount. The court has now […] Read more » Coal scam case Court featured Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh Naveen Jindal
Top Law News Madras HC directs holding of TN civic polls by November 17 September 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission to complete the local body elections by November 17. The first bench comprising Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sundar ordered the SEC to issue by September 18 the notification for the elections, originally slated to be held in October last year, […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu TN civic polls
Top Law News Second defamation suit by Jaitley: HC imposes cost on Kejriwal September 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today imposed another Rs 5,000 as cost on Arvind Kejriwal over delay in filing his reply to a fresh Rs 10 crore defamation suit filed by Union minister Arun Jaitley over use of an objectionable word allegedly by the CM’s former lawyer. Joint Registrar Pankaj Gupta directed Kejriwal, who was earlier […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Second defamation suit by Jaitley
Top Law News Calling woman “chammakchallo” amounts to insulting her modesty September 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The use of the Hindi word “chhammakchhallo” may seem cool in a Bollywood song, but its use in real life can land you in legal trouble. A court in Thane has held that the use of the word amounts to “insulting a woman’s modesty”. Incidentally, the word was part of a hit song in the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Thane
Top Law News MBBS: HC asks Centre to include student in waiting list as NRI September 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to include a student, seeking admission to MBBS course through NEET as an NRI candidate though he appeared for the entrance exam as a resident candidate, in the waiting list for deemed universities. Justice Vibhu Bakhru said that this would enable the student to approach the deemed […] Read more » advocate Pradeep Kumar Arya Centre to include student in waiting list as NRI Delhi High Court featured HC Justice Vibhu Bakhru MBBS MBBS course through NEET National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET
