Top Law News Rs 570 cr seizure: Madras HC directs CBI to conduct preliminary probe July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the CBI to conduct a preliminary inquiry into the complaint by a DMK MP alleging irregularities in the the seizure of Rs 570 crore from three container trucks in Tirupur district in the run up to the May 16 assembly elections. Justice R Subbaiah, before whom the petition by […] Read more » CBI Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Rs 570 cr seizure
Top Law News Akshardham case: Guj govt opposes plea in SC July 3, 2016 / July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat government has opposed in the Supreme Court a plea by six persons, acquitted by the apex court in the 2002 Akshardham terror attack case, seeking compensation for their ‘wrongful’ arrest, saying it would have a “serious demoralising effect” on the investigating agencies. It said that since the trial court as well as the […] Read more » Akshardham case Court featured Gujarat government Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Hrithik’s ex-wife moves HC seeking quashing of cheating case July 1, 2016 / July 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Actor Hrithik Roshan’s former wife Sussanne Khan today filed a petition before the Goa Bench of Bombay High Court, seeking quashing of the FIR filed against her, in which she was accused of cheating a real estate firm by posing as an architect. In the petition, Sussanne has also sought the court’s directions to the […] Read more » Bombay High Court cheating case Court featured Hrithik's ex-wife Law Legal News
Top Law News Govt affidavit sought over shelter homes July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed Maharashtra government to file an affidavit stating by when it would implement the recommendations submitted by a HC appointed committee on improving the conditions of children shelter homes in Mumbai. The committee was formed in April this year by the high court while hearing a suo moto (on its […] Read more » affidavit Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News maharashtra Govt shelter homes
Top Law News PIL in Delhi HC claims ‘Godfather’ beer hurts religious sentiments July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL was today moved in the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain manufacture, supply and sale of Godfather beer in the national capital, saying that it hurt religious sentiments. The plea by a civic organisation has submitted that “sentiments and emotions” of the public at large of every religion would be affected as the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Godfather beer Law Legal News PIL religious sentiments
Top Law News In a metro like Delhi, Rs 12K maintenance not too much: Delhi Court July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here has refused to set aside an order directing a man to pay Rs 12,000 as monthly maintenance to his estranged wife and child in a domestic violence case, saying the amount was not excessive in view of the inflation and rising prices in a city like Delhi. The sessions court, while dismissing […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi Delhi court domestic violence case featured Law Legal News
Top Law News CGWA powered to regulate groundwater extraction July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) has the mandate to regulate ground water extraction by “industries/projects” including Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), government has told the National Green Tribunal. “CGWA has been constituted under Section 3(3) of the Environment (Protection) Act and it has the mandate to regulate and control development and management of water […] Read more » Central Ground Water Authority CGWA Delhi Metro Rail Corporation DMRC featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Top Law News How many PU lands were acquired in last 10 yrs, Bombay HC asks Maha Govt June 30, 2016 / July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has sought to know how many public utility (PU) lands were acquired by the state government in the last ten years to honour the reservations under Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning (MRTP) Act. A division bench justices Bhushan Dharmadhikari and Indira Jain sought this information recently while […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government PU lands
Top Law News Allahabad HC orders security to judge June 30, 2016 / July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | 4 Comments on Allahabad HC orders security to judge The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed Uttar Pradesh government to ensure full security to witnesses in a criminal case and to provide gunner to a judicial officer who was threatened allegedly by accused in Faizabad. The HC directed gunner be provided to Damodar Singh, a senior Additional District Judge (ADJ) of […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News security to judge
Top Law News SC agrees to hear another plea on bringing back ‘Kohinoor’ June 30, 2016 / July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear another plea seeking a direction to the Centre to try to bring back the Kohinoor diamond from the United Kingdom and tagged it for hearing with a similar pending PIL. A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea on bringing back 'Kohinoor' Supreme Court
Top Law News SC says dismissal of CRPF man for drunken brawl correct June 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Terming the dismissal of a CRPF constable for indulging in a drunken brawl in a market as not disproportionate, the Supreme Court today said a member of a disciplined force is expected to follow rules and “not allow his feelings to fly in fancy”. The observation came as the apex court allowed an appeal filed […] Read more » Court dismissal of CRPF man for drunken brawl correct featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News No stay order on police protection for installing power: Delhi HC June 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has refused to stay its order directing the police to provide protection to BSES officials who will install electricity connection at the premises of a widow who has been living without any electricity since February this year. A vacation bench of Justice I S Mehta declined a plea for interim stay […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News No police protection on installing power
