Consumer Law News Top Law News Rlys to pay Rs 60K to retd judge, kin for discomfort November 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The State Consumer Commission here has refused to set aside the fine of Rs 60,000 slapped on the Railways for causing discomfort to a former High Court judge and his family by shifting their seats, saying doing so without informing them was deficiency in service. Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission upheld the 2014 order […] Read more » Consumer Law news Court featured Law Legal News Rlys to pay Rs 60K to retd judge for discomfort State Consumer Commission
Criminal Law News Top Law News Kerala HC denied pre-arrest bail to local CPI(M) leader November 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Kerala High Court today rejected the anticipatory bail application of a local CPI(M) leader, who has been named as an accused in a criminal case, and directed him to surrender. Justice P Ubaid asked petitioner Zakir Hussain, who has been booked on the charge of threatening a man over a business deal, to surrender before […] Read more » Court CPI(M) criminal case featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks CBSE’s reply on plea for name change in certificates November 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought CBSE’s response as to why it has not issued fresh certificates to a girl, who has changed her name and already been been issued a passport, PAN card and Aadhaar having her new name. Justice V Kameswar Rao issued notice to the Ministry of Human Resource Development and Central […] Read more » CBSE Court Delhi High Court featured HC seeks CBSE's reply on plea for name change in certificates Law Legal News
Top Law News ‘Expedite process on satellite maps of Sainik Farms’ November 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the AAP government to expedite the process of getting high resolution satellite maps of the posh Sainik Farms colony here from 2007-2016 to find out if any unauthorised constructions have taken place there during the period. The direction by a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Ashutosh Kumar […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court Expedite process on satellite maps of Sainik Farms featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC sets aside man’s 10-year jail term in rape case November 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court has set aside the conviction and ten-year jail term awarded to a man, who was held guilty of raping his 30-year-old tenant, saying that the woman’s version was not “convincing”. Justice S P Garg directed immediate release of the convict who was in custody since November 2009, holding that there were […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law rape case
Top Law News Delhi HC ends marriage, says fast paced lifestyle took toll on duo November 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has dissolved an eight-year-old marriage of a well-qualified couple saying fast-paced lifestyle, complexities of living and challenges of economic instability have “taken a toll” on them as they hardly lived as husband and wife. A bench of justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Pratibha Rani said behaviour of the couple, who are MBA […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Five more get bail in AT Group chit fund scam case November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Five more persons, arrested by the CBI for their alleged involvement in the Artha Tatwa chit fund scam and link with AT group chief Pradeep Sethy, were today granted conditional bail by the Orissa High Court. A local television channel owner Manoj Das, Odia newspaper owner Bikash Swain, builder Vineet Lalani and AT Group executives […] Read more » AT Group chit fund scam case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Trial court judges should have broad mindset: Delhi HC November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Judges of subordinate courts here should have a “broad mindset” and not take “hasty decisions” while dealing with matters, Delhi High Court today said while hearing a plea for contempt action against some CBI officials for allegedly intimidating a trial court judge. The trial court judge had written to the high court to initiate contempt […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News trial court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Gulshan Kumar murder case convict sent to jail November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sessions court today sent Abdul Rauf Merchant, a convict in the music baron Gulshan Kumar murder case who absconded after jumping parole in 2009, to Arthur Road jail here following his re-arrest from Indo-Bangladesh border. Merchant, an aide of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim, was released from a prison in Bangladesh on Monday. Border Security […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gulshan Kumar murder case jail Law Legal News
Top Law News DND to remain toll free, no stay on HC order: SC November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) flyway will remain toll free for commuters, the Supreme Court today said while disagreeing with Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd that its refusal to stay Allahabad High Court’s verdict would cause the firm irreparable loss. The apex court said while the company can be compensated later if it succeeds in its […] Read more » Court DND to remain toll free featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Chinkara case: SC admits Rajasthan’s plea November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today admitted the appeal filed by Rajasthan govt challenging the acquittal of Bollywood actor Salman Khan in a case of Chinkara poaching in Jodhpur. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and R Banumathi also said the matter will be given an expeditious hearing. The bench issued notice and sort response of […] Read more » chinkara case Court Criminal news featured Law Rajasthan's plea Salman Khan Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC flays authorities on “inaction” on septuagenarian’s plea November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on authorities, the Madras High Court has directed the Health Secretary to consider the case of a 75-year-old man who lost his eyesight allegedly due to negligence of doctors and staff of the Egmore Government Ophthalmic Hospital, and award suitable compensation. The court in its order last week found fault with authorities […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea