Top Law News Deposit 14% interest on 39 home buyers’ money: SC to Unitech February 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Slapping a penalty on Unitech Resorts for delaying handing over of flats, the Supreme Court today directed it to deposit 14 per cent interest on Rs 16.55 crore invested by 39 home buyers with it. The 39 home buyers, who moved the court, had booked flats in Unitech’s Vista housing project in Gurugram. They had […] Read more » Court Deposit 14% interest on 39 home buyers' money featured Gurugram Law Legal News Supreme Court unitech Unitech's Vista housing project
Criminal Law News Top Law News Compensation for acid attack survivors raised to 7L: Delhi HC told February 21, 2017 / February 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The AAP government today told the Delhi High Court that it has raised from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 7 lakh the compensation for acid attack victims. The submission was made before Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, who was hearing the plea of several women who are victims of acid attack against the cap on compensation to […] Read more » Compensation for acid attack survivors raised to 7L Court Delhi High Court featured Law legal new
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks govt’s reply on plea to halt TV show February 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the government’s response on a plea to immediately halt all future episodes of a TV series ‘Fatah Ka Fatwa’, alleging that it promoted enmity between communities. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the television channel asking them to respond […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Fatah Ka Fatwa featured Law Legal News Ministry of Information and Broadcasting plea to halt TV show
Top Law News Allahabad High Court gets three new judges February 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today got three new judges taking the total number, including those here as well as at the Lucknow Bench, to 84 as against the sanctioned strength of 160. Chief Justice D B Bhosle administered the oath of office to justices Ashok Kumar, Vivek Chaudhary and Saumitra Dayal Singh. All the three […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News Lucknow bench
Top Law News FIR lodged against students blocking admin block: JNU to Delhi HC February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) today told the Delhi High Court that it has lodged an FIR against students who have been blocking access to the varsity’s administrative block. The varsity, however, said its officials would need police assistance to enter the administrative block and sought such a relief from Justice V K Rao, who is […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured FIR lodged against students blocking admin block JNU Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC to hear O P Sharma’s plea on March 2 February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP MLA O P Sharma, suspended from Delhi Legislative Assembly for two sessions, today moved the Delhi High Court for early hearing of his plea challenging the action taken against him. He sought an early hearing as the Budget Session was likely to be convened by the middle of March and he wanted to attend […] Read more » BJP Court Delhi High Court Delhi Legislative Assembly featured Law Legal News O P Sharma plea
Top Law News DMK moves Madras High Court challenging trust vote February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Opposition DMK today moved the Madras High Court seeking to declare Saturday’s vote of confidence in the Tamil Nadu Assembly null and void. Counsel for DMK, R Shanmugasundaram, a former Rajya Sabha member, also sought an urgent hearing of the petition. The bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Huluvadi G Ramesh and Justice R Mahadeven posted […] Read more » challenging trust vote in tamil nadu Court DMK featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Speaker P Dhanapal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Afghan national acquitted in drug trafficking case February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has acquitted an Afghan national of the charges of drug trafficking, noting that there was strong suspicion over the credibility of the evidence. Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal granted the relief to Mohd Dawood who was accused of carrying over 5 kgs of heroin. Along with Dawood, the court also acquitted Andhra […] Read more » Court Criminal news drug trafficking case featured Law Legal News Mohd Dawood
Top Law News SC raps Centre on dumping of hazardous water February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has pulled up the Centre for “making money” at the cost of citizens’ health by allowing dumping in India of hazardous waste from foreign countries. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar termed the issue as “important” and said the authorities cannot bypass the regulations as the people of the […] Read more » Centre government Court dumping of hazardous water featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Fabindia drops ”Khadi” tag from its products February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fabindia has started removing the brand name ‘Khadi’ it uses to promote its cotton products after a legal notice by Khadi India that the use of the word amounted to “unfair trade practice” and misusing its trade name. Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) had sent a legal notice to Fabindia Overseas Pvt Ltd, a […] Read more » Court Fabindia drops ''Khadi'' tag featured Khadi & Village Industries Commission Khadi India KVIC Law Legal News
Top Law News When Ghalib made Justice Thakur expedite a hearing February 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Chief Justice of India T S Thakur once agreed to fast-track the hearing of a case, after he overheard the lawyer in question alluding to one of Ghalib’s couplets during the court proceedings. “I was hearing a case in the Delhi High court and the lawyer was praying for a short date. I said […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court T S Thakur
Top Law News Madras HC rejects plea to turn Jaya home into memorial February 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition seeking a direction to Tamil Nadu government to convert the Poes Garden residence of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa into a public memorial. Dismissing the petition filed by S Parthiban, the division bench comprising justices Huluvadi G Ramesh and R Mahadevan said, “It appears that seeking an […] Read more » AIDMK Court featured Jaya home Law Legal News Madras High Court plea
