Top Law News Delhi HC to examine plea challenging amended CrPC May 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today agreed to examine the challenge to the amended provision in Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) by which no prior sanction is required to prosecute a public servant who is accused in cases of alleged offences against women. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath issued notice to […] Read more » amended Code of Criminal Procedure Court Criminal news CrPC Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Cricket Association of Bihar moves SC for stay on BCCI polls May 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking stay of BCCI election for office bearers scheduled for May 22 and to bar chargesheeted candidates from contesting. The plea was mentioned before a vacation bench of Justices A.M. Sapre and Ashok Bhushan which refused to hear it saying it is part-heard […] Read more » BCCI polls Court Cricket Association of Bihar featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi High Court asks WFI to sort out Sushil-Narsingh issue May 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said “individuals may suffer” but the country has to be placed on a “higher pedestal” and left it to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to decide on India’s challenge in 74 kg men’s freestyle at the Rio Olympics, a bone of contention between wrestlers Sushil Kumar and Narsingh Pancham Yadav. […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sushil-Narsingh issue WFI
Top Law News Rs 30 L compensation awarded to a man disabled in road mishap May 17, 2016 / May 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here has awarded Rs 30 lakh as compensation to a Delhi resident who got partly disabled in a road accident in 2014. MACT Presiding Officer Naveen Arora directed the insurer of the vehicle involved in the accident to pay compensation of Rs 30,14,225 to south-Delhi resident Rajender considering the 67 […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Road mishap
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on surcharge on debit, credit card May 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Centre and RBI on a plea against the “illegal” surcharge levied on transactions done through debit and credit cards across the country while no such charge is imposed on cash payments. A bench comprising Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath issued notice to Ministry […] Read more » Centre's reply on surcharge on debit Court credit card Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Look to compensate military men who win legal battles after May 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court judge has called for exploring all options for compensating military personnel found guilty during court-martial instead of reinstating them after they win legal battles. Speaking at the silver jubilee celebrations of Institute of Military Law (IML) at Kamptee here yesterday, Supreme Court judge Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri said it was a must […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News military men who win legal battles
Top Law News Hero Cycles files lawsuit vs Avon on IPR ‘violation’ May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Bicycle maker Hero Cycles has filed a lawsuit against Avon Cycles, alleging piracy of its registered design, in a district court here. The lawsuit was filed a month after Hero Cycles issued a cease and desist notice to Avon, cautioning the latter against intellectual property rights (IPR) violation practices, a statement by Hero Cycles said. […] Read more » Avon Court featured Hero Cycles IPR 'violation' Law lawsuit Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC asks state panel to advise govt on child care leave May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the State Coordination Committee to give its advise by July 10 to Maharashtra government on whether there should be provision for grant of special child care leave to its woman employees following a plea by a woman who has a disabled child. The direction was given by a bench […] Read more » Bombay High Court child care leave Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Unfortunate that property dispute pending for 30 yrs: Delhi HC May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Unfortunate that property dispute pending for 30 yrs: Delhi HC The Delhi High Court has termed it “very unfortunate” that an appeal regarding a property dispute was pending before it for over 30 years and no satisfactory solution was found despite the fact that 75 judges have heard the matter. Justice V K Shali observed that in Delhi, prices of land have risen beyond imagination […] Read more » Court Delhi HC featured Law Legal News property dispute
Top Law News Centre doing nothing to revise prosecutors’ pay: Delhi HC May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Centre doing nothing to revise prosecutors’ pay: Delhi HC The Delhi High Court has pulled up the Centre for “not doing anything” on the proposal sent by the AAP government for revision of pay scales of public prosecutors of the district courts here. “You (Centre) are not doing anything on the proposal,” Justice J R Midha said, adding the revised salaries are to be […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC sets aside Pondy collector’s order May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has set aside an order of the Puducherry District Collector and District Magistrate, prohibiting a person, said to be a criminal, from entering the Union Territory for two months, under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. “The prohibitory order has been passed merely on the opinion of the District […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Pondy collector's order
Top Law News R K Pachauri summoned as accused in sexual harassment case May 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former TERI chief R K Pachauri was today summoned as accused by a Delhi court which took cognizance of a charge sheet filed against him for allegedly sexually harassing and outraging the modesty of an ex-colleague. “The court is satisfied that there is sufficient material to proceed against accused R K Pachauri under sections 354-A, […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Former TERI chief R K Pachauri Law Legal News R K Pachauri summoned sexual harassment case