Top Law News TRAI recommendation to impose fine on Vodafone challenged in Delhi HC December 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Telecom major Vodafone today told the Delhi High Court that the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s recommendation to the Centre to impose Rs 1050 crore penalty on it for not giving interconnectivity to Reliance Jio was an “arbitrary” decision. TRAI has recommended imposition of a fine of Rs 50 crore for each of the 21 […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News TRAI Vodafone
Top Law News IAF men can’t sport beard, no intention to discriminate: SC December 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment IAF personnel cannot sport a beard on religious grounds, the Supreme Court today said making it clear that policies on personal appearance are “not intended to discriminate against religious beliefs” but to “ensure uniformity and discipline” which are indispensable to every armed force. The apex court observed that for the effective functioning of a large […] Read more » Court featured IAF men can't sport beard Law Legal News Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News Not just prevention, we want reversal of air pollution: Delhi HC December 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said it does not just want prevention of air pollution, but a reversal of its impact also, after it was told that pollutants once generated continue to affect the environment for years. “What about what has already come into the (environment) system every year? We don’t just want prevention, but […] Read more » air pollution Court Delhi High Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News
Top Law News PIL to hold UP Assembly poll in Apr-May December 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL was filed in the Allahabad high court today seeking directions for conducting the Uttar Pradesh polls in April-May so as to allow the present assembly to complete its term, and also for convenience of voters. The PIL, filed by activist Pratibha Pandey in the Lucknow bench of the HC, is likely to come […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Assembly poll Court featured Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News Madras HC dismisses PIL against demonetisation December 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Union government to declare the notification on demonetisation as illegal and ultra vires to provisions of the Reserve Bank of India Act. When the PIL filed by Suchitra Vijayan, barrister-at-law, came up earlier, the court said counsel for the Union government had […] Read more » Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL
Top Law News Bulandshahr case: Azam tenders fresh apology to SC December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today accepted an “unconditional apology” tendered by controversial Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan in connection with his alleged remark in the sensational Bulandshahr gangrape case, saying he has expressed “sincere and heartful remorse”. “Respondent No 2 (Azam Khan) has given an unconditional apology and has expressed his sincere and heartful remorse,” the […] Read more » Azam Khan Bulandshahr case Court featured Law Supreme Court.legal news
Top Law News SC stays Delhi HC order on Unitec-home buyers December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the Delhi High Court order which had directed holding of meetings of home buyers with realty firm Unitech and opening of escrow accounts for completion of delayed projects. A bench of justices Dipak Misra and Amitava Roy said the execution proceedings in the cases filed by the home buyers before […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured home buyers Law Legal News Supreme Court Unitec
Criminal Law News Top Law News Four men get 20-year RI for gangraping woman December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four persons were today sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment by a local court for the gangrape of a woman in the city in 2013. The court of District and Sessions Judge A I Sheikh sentenced Samir Hussain Sheikh, Md Sharif Badshah, Kabir Sheikh and Imtiyaz Ali Sheikh after considering a set of evidences, including […] Read more » Ahmedabad Court Criminal news featured gang-rape case Law Legal News rigorous imprisonment
Top Law News Tamang murder: Calcutta HC grants advance bail to Gurungs December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today allowed anticipatory bail prayer of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung, his wife Asha and 20 others in connection with the murder of All India Gorkha League leader Madan Tamang. A division bench comprising justices Ashim Kumar Roy and M M Banerjee directed the petitioners to surrender before the Chief […] Read more » Bimal Gurung Calcutta High Court Court featured Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Law Legal News Tamang murder
Consumer Law News Top Law News Court notice to Indiabulls on cheating plea December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has issued notice to Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd and its subsidiary firm Athena Infrastructural Ltd on a criminal complaint seeking lodging of an FIR against them for allegedly cheating buyers and embezzling funds. Additional Sessions Judge Raj Kapoor sought reply from 22 respondents including the builder, its directors and Delhi Police on […] Read more » cheating plea Court Court notice to Indiabulls Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC orders JNU search by sniffer dogs to find missing student December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Concerned over continued disappearance of a JNU student for nearly two months, Delhi High Court today directed the police to “scan” the entire campus, including hostels, classrooms and rooftops, of the varsity by using sniffer dogs. A bench of justices G S Sistani and Vinod Goel also asked Delhi Police to take all necessary steps […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured JNU Law Legal News missing student Najeeb Ahmed sniffer dogs
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jiah case: Bombay HC allows Sooraj’s intervention application December 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today permitted actor Sooraj Pancholi, accused of abetting suicide of his actress girlfriend Jiah Khan, to intervene in the petition filed by Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan against CBI’s chargesheet terming the death as suicide. Rabia petitioned the High Court against Central Bureau of Investigation’s report categorising Jiah’s death on June 3, […] Read more » abetting suicide Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah khan suside case Law Legal News Sooraj Panchol
