Criminal Law News Top Law News Online trading scam: Yes Bank official arrested February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Yes Bank official has been arrested in connection with the Rs 3,700 crore online trading scam by a Special Investigating Team of Uttar Pradesh police. Atul Mishra, a business relationship manager with the bank, is accused of helping the owners of the Noida-based firm that perpetrated the fraud in stashing around Rs 1,000 crore […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Online trading scam Yes Bank official arrested
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jiah case: HC dismisses Rabia’s plea against CBI charge sheet February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition filed by Rabia Khan, mother of late actor Jiah Khan, challenging the CBI’s charge sheet terming Jiah’s death as suicide and not homicide, paving the way for trial to commence against Sooraj Pancholi in the case. Actor Sooraj Pancholi is charged with abetment of Jiah’s suicide. A […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah case Law Legal News Rabia's plea against CBI charge sheet
Top Law News UNC prez, information secy sent to judicial custody February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today extended the judicial custody of United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei and Information Secretary Sangkhel Stephen by 15 days. They were produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal East who remanded them to 15 days judicial custody, a report from the court said. Kamei and Stephen have been in judicial […] Read more » Court featured Gaidon Kamei Information Secretary Sangkhel Stephen judicial custody Law Legal News United Naga Council
Top Law News Sainik Farms: Delhi HC stops short of ordering CBI probe February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today stopped short of ordering a CBI probe into unauthorised construction in Sainik Farms after a senior law officer said the municipal corporation is willing to give names of all its “delinquent officials” who allowed the activity to go on against judicial orders. A bench of Justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sainik Farms
Top Law News Experts support SC order to summon Justice Karnan February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Legal experts came out in support of today’s unprecedented order of the Supreme Court asking Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan to appear in person and explain his allegations against judges, saying the apex court must have thought “enough is enough” and that his actions needed to be dealt with a “stern hand”. A […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC slams NDMC tender process for cricket coaching February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today slammed the manner in which NDMC granted the contract for cricket coaching at Talkatora grounds, calling it “illogical, irrational and absurd” and said it needs to be re-evaluated. “There is no clarity how evaluation was carried out. Let them (NDMC) re-evaluate properly. As of now there does not appear any rational […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NDMC tender process for cricket coaching
Top Law News Court dismisses plea for FIR against self-styled godman February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dismissed a plea for registration of an FIR against a self-styled godman for allegedly duping a man of Rs 5.5 lakh in the name of healing his chronic illness, saying no investigation was required to be conducted in the matter. It upheld a magisterial court order that had rejected the plea […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News plea for FIR against self-styled godman
Environment Law News Top Law News ‘Hapur plant stopped discharging waste in pond’ February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Beverages major Coca Cola has told the National Green Tribunal that its Hapur plant in Uttar Pradesh has stopped discharge of waste in a nearby pond and has made provision of releasing the effluents directly into a drain. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim reserved it judgement in the matter after it was informed […] Read more » Coca Cola Court Environment Law News featured Hapur Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Can’t ban rallies in democracy: HC to Maha govt February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Stating that public rallies and morchas cannot be banned as they are an inherent part of democracy, the Bombay High Court today ordered the Maharashtra government to bring a policy to regulate them so that they do not cause any hindrance to common people. A division bench of Justices V M Kanade and P R […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT transfers pleas on oil spill off Tamil Nadu coast February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today transferred to its Southern Bench two pleas seeking compensation to people affected by the recent oil spill off the coast of Tamil Nadu and seizure of the vessels involved. The Principal Bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar transferred the petitions filed here to its Southern Bench in Chennai while […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT oil spill off Tamil Nadu coast plea
Top Law News It’s a race against time: Delhi HC on nursery admission February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “It is a race against time,” was how the Delhi High Court today observed while referring to the “tight schedule” before which it has to decide on the pleas challenging the Delhi government’s notifications on neighbourhood criteria for nursery admission. At the outset of the hearing, Justice Manhoman said, “It is a race against time. […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Nursery admission
Top Law News Sardarji jokes: Courts can’t lay down moral guidelines, says SC February 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today expressed its inability to issue directions to regulate jokes about the Sikh community, observing courts cannot “lay down moral guidelines” for citizens and doubting their enforceability if they were to do so. A bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi said courts cannot pass any regulations asking people to behave […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Sardarji jokes Supreme Court