Top Law News Foreign attendees of Tablighi event made scapegoat, says HC August 23, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court has said that the foreign nationals, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event held in Delhi in March this year, were made “scapegoats” and allegations were levelled that they were responsible for spreading COVID-19 in the country. A division bench of Justices T V Nalawade and M G […] Read more » Bombay High Court Tablighi Jamat
Top Law News PETA moves Delhi HC for directions to AAP govt to take steps to prevent spread of glanders in the city August 23, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment PETA India has moved a plea in the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the AAP government to implement the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 to prevent spread of the equine disease – Glanders – in the national capital. The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) […] Read more » PETA
Top Law News Probe has to be conducted abroad to unearth all conspirators in gold smuggling case : NIA tells Court August 23, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Investigation Agency (NIA) probing the sensational gold smuggling case in Kerala has said an investigation has to be conducted abroad to unearth all conspirators in the crime. It has also said steps have been taken for issuing Blue corner notices against four accused currently in UAE through Interpol to secure them for investigation. “Investigation […] Read more » gold smuggling case National Investigation Agency NIA
Top Law News Madhya Pradesh High Court gives temporary relief to Ekta Kapoor in case over web series August 23, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madhya Pradesh High Court has asked the police not to take any coercive action against TV producer Ekta Kapoor over a case filed against her for alleged objectionable content in the web series “XXX season 2”. Justice Shailendra Shukla of the high court’s Indore bench passed the order on Thursday in response to Kapoor’s petition […] Read more » Justice Shailendra Shukla Madhya Pradesh High Court objectionable content in the web series XXX season 2
Top Law News Contempt case: SC rejects submission of Prashant Bhushan for hearing on sentence by another bench August 22, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the submission of activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan that the arguments on quantum of sentence in the contempt proceedings in which he has been held guilty be heard by another top court bench. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra gave assurance to Bhushan that no punishment will be acted upon […] Read more » Justice Arun Mishra senior advocate Dushyant Dave
Top Law News Transfer of investigation to CBI cannot be a routine : SC August 22, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Transfer of investigation to the CBI cannot be a routine exercise and should be done only in exceptional circumstances, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday. A bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy said one factor which is considered relevant for induction of the central agency like the CBI in an investigation is to retain public confidence […] Read more » Transfer of investigation to CBI
Top Law News PETA moves Delhi High Court for directions to AAP govt to take steps to prevent spread of glanders in the city August 22, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment PETA India has moved a plea in the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the AAP government to implement the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 to prevent spread of the equine disease – Glanders – in the national capital. The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) […] Read more » advocateRohit Jain ICAR Indian Council of Agricultural Research Justice Swati Sumbly People for Ethical Treatment of Animals PETA steps to prevent spread of glanders
Top Law News Dubey encounter : SC dismisses plea against Justice (retd) B S Chauhan led panel August 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed a plea questioning the setting up of a three-member judicial commission, headed by former apex court judge Justice B S Chauhan, to inquire into the encounter killing of gangster Vikas Dubey. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said that there were enough safeguards to ensure fair inquiry […] Read more » Chief Justice S A Bobde Dubey encounter encounter killing of gangster Vikas Dubey Justice A S Bopanna Justice V Ramasubramanian Justice B.S. Chauhan
Top Law News Bombay High Court orders SIT probe in fatal “assault” on man by cops August 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Mumbai police commissioner to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct a probe against four policemen who allegedly fatally assaulted a 22-year-old man here while imposing the COVID-19 lockdown in March. The SIT should comprise two senior police officials and carry out the probe expeditiously, said […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Dipankar Datta Justice Anuja Prabhudessai SIT probe in fatal "assault" on man by cops SIT probe in fatal assault
Top Law News 2G scam : Delhi High Court asks ED to respond to firm’s plea for release of attached properties August 19, 2020 / August 19, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday sought response of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea by a firm, which was acquitted in the 2G scam related money laundering case along with former telecom minister A Raja and others, seeking to release its properties worth Rs 22 crore attached by the agency. Justice Brijesh Sethi, who […] Read more » 2G scam advocate Vijay Aggarwal CBI's 2G case former Telecom Minister A. Raja Justice Brijesh Sethi
Top Law News Bombay High Court orders SIT probe in fatal “assault” on man by cops August 17, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Mumbai police commissioner to set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct a probe against four policemen who allegedly fatally assaulted a 22-year-old man here while imposing the COVID-19 lockdown in March. The SIT should comprise two senior police officials and carry out the probe expeditiously, said […] Read more » SIT probe in fatal "assault" on man by cops
Top Law News 2G scam: Delhi High Court asks ED to respond to firm’s plea for release of attached properties August 17, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday sought response of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea by a firm, which was acquitted in the 2G scam related money laundering case along with former telecom minister A Raja and others, seeking to release its properties worth Rs 22 crore attached by the agency. Justice Brijesh Sethi, who […] Read more » 2G scam-related money laundering case advocate Vijay Aggarwal Conwood Construction and Developers Pvt Ltd' Delhi High Court DMK MP Kanimozhi former Telecom Minister A. Raja
