Top Law News SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to restrain states from banning mobile internet, saying that such steps are necessary to maintain law and order. A Bench of R Banumathi and Chief Justice T S Thakurdismissed an appeal challenging a judgment of the Gujarat High Court which had upheld the ban on mobile internet under section 144 […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News mobile internet SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet Supreme Court
Top Law News PIL seeking direction to EC on polls dismissed February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL seeking to direct the Election Commission, under the overall supervision of Governors of the respective state governments, take control of government machinery from the date of election notification till declaration of elections results, was disposed by the Madras High Court today. The bench, comprising Justices S Manikumar and C T Selvam, disposed of the […] Read more » Court EC featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL PIL seeking direction to EC on polls dismissed
Top Law News Odd-even misdirected, enforce pollution norms: PIL February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment On a day the second phase of the odd-even scheme was announced, a PIL was today moved in the High Courtalleging that the government has “maliciously misdirected themselves” to cut the number of vehicles on road instead of enforcing pollution control rules. The petition by NGO ‘Campaign for People Participation in Development Planning’ alleges that […] Read more » Delhi court enforce pollution norms: PIL featured Law Legal News odd-even Odd-even misdirected PIL
Top Law News Qureshi’s wife seeks legible documents from IT dept February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Businessman Moin Akhtar Qureshi’s wife today told a Delhi court she has not yet received some legible documents from the Income Tax Department in a case in which she is accused of giving false information about her foreign bank accounts. The Department’s advocate, however, informed the court that they have already supplied legible documents to accused […] Read more » Court featured IT dept Law Legal News Qureshi's wife Qureshi's wife seeks legible documents from IT dept
Top Law News Court to examine IT case papers vs Qureshi’s wife February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court would next week scrutinise documents in a case filed by Income Tax (IT) Department against businessman Moin Akhtar Qureshi’s wife for allegedly giving false information about her foreign bank accounts. Counsel for Nasreen Moin Qureshi, the Pakistan-origin wife of meat exporter Qureshi, submitted in the court that he has not yet received […] Read more » Court Court to examine IT case papers vs Qureshi's wife featured income tax Law Legal News
Top Law News Frustrating to see order not implemented: Delhi HC February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed, the second senior-most judge of Delhi High Court who had passed an order on checking traffic congestion in the city, today expressed “frustration” over its non-compliance as he narrated his ordeal of getting caught in a snarl on his way to court. “You can’t imagine how frustrating it is for a […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Frustrating to see order not implemented: Delhi HC Law Legal News
Top Law News Economic empowerment of women a must: SC February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Economic empowerment of women a must: SC Women still have a “long way to go” to achieve a status equal to men as granted by the Constitution and their real empowerment can be achieved only through economic empowerment, the Supreme Court has said. A Bench of Justices A K Sikri and Abhay M Sapre made the observation while allowing the appeal of […] Read more » Economic empowerment of women a must: SC featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Coal scam: Accused seeks joint trial February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Businessman Manoj Kumar Jayaswal, an accused in three coal block allocation scam cases, today sought a joint trial in these matters, saying the nature of offences alleged against him were similar. His counsel told Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar that various witnesses and documents were common in the three matters and, except former Minister of […] Read more » Coal scam: Accused seeks joint trial Court Criminal news featuredlegal news Law
Top Law News PIL for Lokayukta: SC seeks copy of 2011 U’khand law February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought a copy of the 2011 Uttarakhand law on Lokayukta from a person who has filed a PIL seeking a direction to the state government to appoint the ombudsman. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice R Banumathi, which did not issue notice today on the plea, asked […] Read more » featured Legal News PIL for Lokayukta PIL for Lokayukta: SC seeks copy of 2011 U'khand law Supreme Court U'khand law
Top Law News CJ to assign PIL against Mayawati’s bungalow: HC February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has directed that a plea against merger and allotment of bungalows to former Chief Minister Mayawati be placed before Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud so that it can be assigned to an appropriate bench. “The question of merger, as pointed out by the learnedAdditional Advocate General (AAG), is not directly an […] Read more » Allahabad High Court CJ to assign PIL against Mayawati's bungalow: HC Court Criminal news featured Law Mayawati
Top Law News IPS sentenced to 2yrs jail in custodial torture case February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An IPS officer in Rajasthan has been sentenced to two years in prison for torturing three men at a police station in Rajsamand district 15 years ago, according to the victims’ counsel. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Bhanu Kumar handed down the sentence to S N Khinchi, who was posted as Additional SP Rajsamand in 2000 […] Read more » Court Criminal news custodial torture case featured IPS sentenced to 2yrs jail in custodial torture case Law
Top Law News Delhi Sectt raid: HC allows CBI plea against trial court order February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday quashed a trial court order directing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to return documents seized during raids at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s Principal Secretary Rajendra Kumar’s office on December 15, 2015, saying it contained self-contradictory reasons. A bench of Justice P S Teji, while allowing the appeal of […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Sectt raid Delhi Sectt raid: HC allows CBI plea against trial court order featured Law Legal News
