Top Law News Khurshid for e-courts, video conferencing in high courts December 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Union minister and senior advocate Salman Khurshid today said there was a need for e-courts and video conferencing facilities in the high courts of the country for a robust justice delivery system. He was speaking at a conference on ‘Use of Technology in Courts and Liberalisation of the Indian Legal Profession’ at the Indian […] Read more » Court e-courts featured High Courts Law Legal News Salman Khurshid Video conferencing
Criminal Law News Top Law News Youths get 10 years jail for abducting, raping minor girl December 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two youths were sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a fast track court here for abducting and raping a 16-year-old girl at Datiyana village. Judge Manoj Kumar Mishra yesterday convicted Rinku (22) and his friend Devender (21) under relevant sections of IPC for abducting and raping the minor girl in 2011. The duo was also […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case Youths get 10 years jail for abducting
Top Law News Court calls Kirti Azad as accused in defamation case December 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad was today summoned as accused by a Delhi court in a criminal defamation complaint filed by an advocate who alleged that derogatory language was used against him by the ex-cricketer in an e-mail to the BCCI ombudsman and others. The advocate claimed that Azad had sent an e-mail to several […] Read more » Court defamation case Delhi court featured kirti azad Law Legal News
Top Law News Demonetisation:Don’t see any farmers here, AG to SC December 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “I don’t see any farmers here,” was how Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi reacted in the Supreme Court when lawyers from the opposite side were assailing the implementation of the demonetisation policy by alleging that the district cooperative banks have been discriminated. “I don’t see any farmers here. This is all bogey,” the Attorney General responded […] Read more » Attorney general Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News Mukul Rohatgi Supreme Court
Top Law News Number of cases of violations astounding: Madras HC December 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today said the “astounding” number of cases of violations regarding illegal constructions shows complete failure of the system and people are engaged in constructions without any fear of consequences. “The status of applications before CMDA for regularisation under section 113-A of Town and Country planning Act, 1971 shows that only two […] Read more » cases of violations astounding Court featured illegal construction Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on fixing MRP of coronary stents December 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre as to why the maximum retail price (MRP) of coronary stents, used to treat narrowed or weakened arteries in the heart, has not been fixed despite these devices being included in the national essential list of medicines (NLEM). “What do you have to say with regard to […] Read more » Centre's stand on fixing MRP of coronary stents Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Justice J S Khehar to be the 44th CJI December 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar, who led the five-judge constitution bench in the Supreme Court which had struck down the controversial NJAC Act for appointment of judges, was today recommended as the 44th Chief Justice of India. Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today wrote a letter recommending the name of Justice Khehar, who is […] Read more » Chief Justice of India CJI Court featured Justice J.S. Khehar Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC concerned over pvt sale of military apparel, gear December 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said the private sale of army apparel and gear was a “serious issue” since these have been used by terrorists to strike at military bases and sought to know the government’s stand on the matter. “Yes, we know it is a serious issue. Otherwise we would not take it up”, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News pvt sale of military apparel
Consumer Law News Top Law News Man gets Rs 3.5L compensation for shop gutted in fire December 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Over 20 years after his shop was gutted in a fire, a district resident has been awarded Rs 3.5 lakh compensation by the Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. Thane district’s Ulhasnagar township resident Vakil Rahadomal Karia, the owner of a studio cum press, informed the MACT that in 1980 he had purchased the shop where […] Read more » Court featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Man gets Rs 3.5L compensation shop gutted in fire
Top Law News Delhi HC declines to hear PIL alleging discrimination against jawans December 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today declined to entertain a PIL challenging grant of lesser military service pay (MSP) to personnel below officer rank (PBOR), like jawans and alleged discrimination against them, saying the appropriate forum is the Armed Forces Tribunal. “We are not inclined to entertain the PIL. Dismissed,” a bench of Chief Justice G […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL alleging discrimination against jawans
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen sent to judicial custody December 6, 2016 / December 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent former MLA Rambeer Shokeen, who has been chargesheeted along with alleged gangster Neeraj Bawana and others in a case under MCOCA, to judicial custody till December 15. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit sent Shokeen to Tihar jail after Delhi Police said that he was not required for further custodial interrogation. […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured judicial custody Law Legal News MCOCA Rambeer Shokeen
Top Law News Bombay HC directs installing VC facility in all Maha courts December 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed Maharashtra government to ensure that video conference facility is installed in all courts across Maharashtra by March 2017. A division bench of Justices V M Kanade and Nutan Sardessai was informed by the High Court administration that out of 2200 courts in the state video conference facilities have not […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News VC facility in all Maharashtra courts