Consumer Law News Top Law News Coal scam: Court to hear Javadekar’s plea on Nov 5 November 3, 2016 / November 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court today said it would need some time to analyse the objections filed by Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar and Hansraj Ahir against CBI’s move to close a coal scam case, allegedly involving Prakash Industries Ltd (PIL) and others. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar fixed the case for hearing on November 5 when it […] Read more » Central Vigilance Commission coal scam featured Hansraj Ahir Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar
Top Law News CDR racket: Court grants bail to Jaipur cop November 3, 2016 / November 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A cyber crime cell official of Jaipur police, who was arrested for alleged involvement in illegally procuring and selling mobile phone call details records (CDR) of businessmen and corporates, has been granted bail by a Delhi court. Metropolitan Magistrate Rajani Ranga enlarged Mukesh Kumar Meena (38), a sub-inspector in the cyber cell of Jaipur Police, […] Read more » CDR racket featured Metropolitan Magistrate Rajani Ranga
Top Law News Tipu a monarch, not freedom fighter: Karnataka HC November 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court today questioned the state government’s logic behind celebrating the birth anniversary of Tipu Sultan, observing he wasn’t a freedom fighter but a monarch who fought to safeguard his interests. “What is the logic behind celebrating Tipu Jayanti? Tipu was not a freedom fighter, but a monarch who fought the opponents to […] Read more » Chief Justice Subhro Kamal Mukherjee featured Karnataka HC Tipu Tipu a monarch Tipu Jayanti Tipu not freedom fighter Tipu Sultan
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Give infrastructure & staff to judiciary to clear pending cases November 3, 2016 / November 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government should realise that if it cannot support its own judiciary by giving infrastructure and staff, then it will not be able to obtain early disposal of cases and pending matters, the Bombay High Court has observed. The observation came from a bench of justices S C Dharmadhikari and B P Colabawalla, who […] Read more » featured Justice B P Colabawalla Justice S.C. Dharmadhikari pending cases staff to judiciary to clear pending cases
Top Law News Court to consider plea against CBI closure report in Maneka case November 3, 2016 / November 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court would next month consider a protest petition against CBI’s move to close a case against Union Minister Maneka Gandhi and two others for sanctioning Rs 50 lakh grant to a trust allegedly in a “fraudulent” manner in 2001. Special CBI Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna today heard arguments by complainant V M Singh, […] Read more » CBI closure report in Maneka case featured Maneka case Maneka Gandhi plea against CBI closure report in Maneka case
Top Law News HC dismisses petition against NPCIL on tender process November 2, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Madras High Court has dismissed a petition against Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) for amending its tender notification, barring participation of joint ventures in the tender process for construction of buildings housing reactors, on safety grounds. The court had yesterday dismissed the petition filed by Shapoorji Pallonji and Company, challenging a corrigendum issued […] Read more » featured NPCIL Shapoorji Pallonji and Company
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh’s interim bail extended November 2, 2016 / November 2, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today extended till December 23 the interim bail given to Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh, an accused in the multi-crore Saradha scam. A division bench comprising justices Ashim Kumar Roy and M M Banerjee extended bail to Ghosh, who was granted interim bail by this court on October five. The division […] Read more » featured interim bail justice Ashim Kumar Roy Justice M M Banerjee MP Kunal Ghosh MP Kunal Ghosh interim bail extended Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh Saradha chit fund scam Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News HC rejects plea challenging externment of Nashik resident November 2, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has rejected a petition challenging externment of a Nashik resident, saying the externing authority had exercised its powers within the parameters of law and hence no interference was called for in the externment proceedings. “In view of this, we are not inclined to allow the petition,” said a bench of justices […] Read more » Bombay High Court externment of Nashik resident featured Justice Naresh Patil justice Prakash Naik
Top Law News Won’t demolish secretariat for 2 weeks: Telangana govt November 2, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hyderabad High Court today adjourned a PIL questioning the Telangana government’s proposal to demolish the existing secretariat buildings to construct a new complex. The court gave the government two weeks to file a counter- affidavit in the case. Advocate General K Ramakrishna Reddi gave an undertaking that the government would not demolish the secretariat […] Read more » Advocate General K Ramakrishna Reddi demolish secretariat featured Hyderabad High Court Telangana govt Telangana Legislative Council Mohammed Ali Shabbir Won't demolish secretariat for 2 weeks
Top Law News Pak will pay heavily, India has suffered enough in silence November 2, 2016 / November 2, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment If Pakistan inflicts injuries on India, the costs are going to be far heavier for them, Union Minister Arun Jaitley has said, asserting that there is a shift in India’s approach towards dealing with cross-border tensions as it has “suffered enough in silence” for Pakistan’s terror export. He also lashed out Pakistan for consistently violating […] Read more » featured India has suffered enough in silence Pak will pay heavily
Top Law News EBC launched Entrepreneurs’s Legal Guide to Business November 1, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment EBC has launched Entrepreneurs’ Legal Guide to Business. This book takes away the labour out of the necessary issues related to company structuring. It includes all the necessary information about as types of companies, how to start business, how to deal with legal complaince and others. It also guides all the entrepreneurs to deal with major […] Read more » Entrepreneurs's Legal Guide to Business
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Judicial ethics should not be compromised at all: CJI November 1, 2016 / November 1, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Judicial ethics should never be compromised as aberrations could bring disrepute to the entire justice system, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said today, asking the judges to introspect about the public perception regarding their rectitude. “We need to introspect about public perception about our rectitude. It is painful to see sometimes aberrations occuring […] Read more » Chief Justice of India T S Thakur CJI featured Judicial ethics Judicial ethics should not be compromised
