Top Law News Thane man gets no relief in passport goof up case January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local resident, who was “deported” from Bangkok while on a family vacation in 2007 due to an alleged goof-up by passport authorities, failed to get relief from Thane Consumer Forum which disposed of his complaint on the ground that the matter involves recording of evidences and submission of proofs. In its recent order the […] Read more » Bangkok airport immigration officials Court featured Law Legal News Ministry of External Affairs passport goof up case Thane
Consumer Law News Top Law News Unitech to refund Rs 3.33 crore to homebuyer January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed real-estate major Unitech Hi-Tech Developers Ltd to pay over Rs three crore to a couple for failing to give them possession of an apartment booked under one of its housing projects at Noida in 2010. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) asked the firm to refund the payment […] Read more » apex consumer commission Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC unitech Unitech Hi-Tech Developers Ltd
Top Law News J&K Professor reposes faith in judiciary, SC drops contempt January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has dropped contempt proceedings initiated by Jammu and Kashmir High Court against a former Srinagar college professor after he pledged full faith in the system and the judiciary of the country. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar asked petitioner Abdul Gani Bhat, who had challenged various orders of the […] Read more » Court featured J&K Professor reposes faith in judiciary Law Legal News Supreme Court
Consumer Law News Top Law News Mason gets compensation for unborn child killed in mishap January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a significant judgement, a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal here has awarded a compensation of Rs 1.52 lakhs to a mason after his unborn child was killed in a road mishap that also left his wife dead in January 2007. President of MACT and Principal District Judge S M Gavhane recently ordered the four respondents […] Read more » compensation for unborn child Court featured Law Legal News MACT mishap Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner over order January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has summoned the municipal commissioner of the Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam over non-compliance of its order for construction of sewer lines in Kaushambi near Delhi border. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim took exception to the affidavit filed by the Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam stating that the green panel’s directions to stop […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Ghaziabad municipal commissioner Law Legal News NGT
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC quashes case against 2 doctors under PCPNDT Act January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has quashed a case against two doctors in Pune under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act (PCPNDT), saying subjecting them to unnecessary criminal prosecution is nothing but an abuse of the process of the law. Justice Anuja Prabhudessai recently quashed and set aside the criminal case […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court criminal case featured Law Legal News PCPNDT act
Top Law News No power to CIC to order jails to pay damages: Delhi HC January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Central Information Commission (CIC) does not have the power to direct Tihar Jail to develop a system of compensating inmates who have been incarcerated beyond their period of sentence, Delhi High Court has held. “Prima facie, this power does not vest in the CIC,” Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva said while staying operation of the September 29, […] Read more » Central Information Commission CIC Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tihar Jail
Environment Law News Top Law News Vintage Car Rally in Delhi allowed by green panel January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a breather to car aficionados, the National Green Tribunal today allowed the 21 Gun Salute International Vintage Car Rally by agreeing to make an exception to its order banning all vehicles older than 15 years from plying on Delhi roads. A bench headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar granted permission to organise the […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment Law News featured green panel Law Legal News NGT vintage car rally
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC seeks reply of Jiah’s mother on contempt plea against her January 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today issued notice to Rabiya Khan, mother of late actress Jiah Khan, and sought her response to a contempt plea filed against her by actor Sooraj Pancholi’s parents Zarina Wahab and Aditya Pancholi. Wahab and Pancholi had filed the contempt petition against Rabiya in December last year. In the plea, they […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah Khan Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Top Law News 13 get rigorous life imprisonment in murder case January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Bihar’s Darbhanga district today awarded rigorous life imprisonment to 13 persons and imposed a penalty of Rs 21,000 on each after finding them guilty of killing a villager three years ago. Additional Districts and Sessions Judge (ADJ) – IV Brajesh Kumar Malviya passed the order convicting all 13 in the murder of […] Read more » 13 get rigorous life imprisonment Additional Public Prosecutor BIHAR Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Madras HC dismisses PIL seeking CBI probe into gutka scam January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking CBI probe into the multi-crore “gutka hoarding scam” that came to light following an IT raid, which found tax evasion to the tune of Rs 250 crore by dealers and stockists. The matter relates to a PIL filed by Advocate Vincent, seeking a CBI probe into […] Read more » CBI Court featured gutka scam Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL
Top Law News SC orders status quo on CCI probe against Uber January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ordered status quo on the Competition Commission of India (CCI) probe against Uber for predatory pricing allegations by Meru Cabs. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and D Y Chandrachud also sought responses from CCI and Meru Cabs on the matter. Uber has challenged the order of the appellate tribunal passed […] Read more » CCI probe against Uber Competition commission of India Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
