Top Law News Trust not a consumer, can’t file pleas in consumer fora: SC March 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A trust is not a consumer under the law and hence cannot file complaints with the consumer forum alleging deficiency in service, the Supreme Court held today. Concurring with the views of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Prafulla C Pant said, “A Trust is not a […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News pleas Supreme Court Trust not a consumer
Top Law News Calcutta HC questions criteria for appointing civic police volunteers March 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today questioned the criteria for appointing 1.30 lakh civic police volunteers by the West Bengal government, wondering how 1,351 candidates were interviewed on a single day by one panel. A division bench of acting Chief Justice Nishita Mhatre and Justice T Chakraborty wanted to know from the Advocate General Kishore Dutta […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court criteria for appointing civic police volunteers featured Law Legal News West Bengal government
Criminal Law News Top Law News Two get life imprisonment in 2014 murder case March 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two labourers from the powerloom town of Bhiwandi here have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for killing their employer in 2014. Additional Sessions Judge PP Jadhav convicted Venugopal Kankayya Rasmal, 28 and Ambadas Chadramohan Porandala, 30 on Saturday. The two were also handed out varying terms of imprisonment for other offences […] Read more » Bhiwandi Court featured Law Legal News murder case Two get life imprisonment
Top Law News Manipur HC declares Manipur economic blockade ‘illegal’ March 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High Court of Manipur has declared as illegal the over four-month-long economic blockade in Manipur called by United Naga Council (UNC). The HC also directed the authorities to deal with those supporting the blockade according to the law. A bench of Chief Justice R R Prasad, Justice N Kotiswar Singh and Justice Kh Nobin […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Manipur economic blockade Manipur High Court
Top Law News Student’s suicide: SC transfers case to Delhi HC March 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today transferred to the Delhi High Court the alleged suicide case of Amity University’s law student Sushant Rohilla. A bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Uday Umesh Lalit directed the apex court registry to send the judicial records related to the case to the high court. The apex court had earlier […] Read more » Amity University Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News suicide case Supreme Court Sushant Rohilla
Top Law News SC to examine appeal against dropping of charges in Babri case March 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today kept its options open on examining the dropping of conspiracy charge against accused like L K Advani, M M Joshi and Uma Bharti in the demolition of the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri structure in Ayodhya in 1992. The apex court also came up with the option of ordering a joint trial of […] Read more » Ayodhya conspiracy charge Court demolition of the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri structure featured L.K. Advani Law Legal News M M Joshi Supreme Court Uma Bharti
Criminal Law News Top Law News 1984 riots: Court pulls up police for not completing probe March 7, 2017 / March 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court has lashed out at the Delhi Police for not completing probe even after 33 years in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case, saying it appeared that it had formed “a cartel to save” its officials who were allegedly involved in abetting the ghastly crime. The court also expressed unhappiness over senior police officers […] Read more » 1984 riots Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Uphaar case: SC to hear Gopal Ansal’s plea on March 8 March 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the appeal filed by real estate baron Gopal Ansal, who has been directed to serve one-year jail term in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy case, would be heard on Wednesday. A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi said this after senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, appearing for Gopal Ansal, urged the […] Read more » Court featured Gopal Ansal Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Uphaar case
Criminal Law News Top Law News No relief for Prajapati from SC March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment UP minister Gayatri Prajapati, who is evading arrest, today failed to get relief from the Supreme Court which expressed unhappiness that its order on lodging of FIR against the SP leader was being given “political colour”. A bench headed by Justice A K Sikri clarified that it has only ordered the Uttar Pradesh police to […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gayatri Prajapati Law Legal News Supreme Court UP
Top Law News Marines case : Centre need not file in SC tribunal proceedings March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today exempted the Centre from filing before it the status report on the progress made by the international tribunal in deciding the jurisdiction issue in the case of Italian marines, accused of killing Indian fishermen A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said the Centre need not file a status […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News marines case Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks reply of Centre,RBI on plea over depositing old notes March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre and the RBI on a plea alleging that people were not being allowed to deposit demonetised currency notes till March 31 as promised. “Issue notice returnable by Friday,” a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said and asked petitioner Sharad Mishra to serve the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea RBI Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT slaps Rs 1L on 3 Ghaziabad civic body officials March 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed a Rs 1 lakh fine on three officials of the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) for non-compliance of its order on maintenance of roads and pavements with green cover in one of the sectors. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim said that Municpal Commissioner Abdul Samad, Chief Engineer […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Ghaziabad civic body officials Law Legal News NGT
