Top Law News Jaitley appears in court in case against Kejriwal, AAP leaders January 5, 2016 / January 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday appeared in a Delhi court and said Arvind Kejriwal and five other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders have made “false and defamatory” statements and rejected the charge that he had siphoned off money from the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA). Recording his statement before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) […] Read more » AAP AAP leaders Arun Jaitley Court featured Jaitley appears in court in case against Kejriwal Law Legal News
Top Law News Designated tribunal to hear NSCN(K) case on Jan 14 in Delhi January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal set up by the Centre will hear the case of armed group from Nagaland, NSCN(K) having been declared an unlawful association later this month at Delhi High Court, the state government has said. The registrar of the tribunal has asked Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (K) or the NSCN(K) to […] Read more » Delhi High Court Designated tribunal to hear NSCN(K) case on Jan 14 in Delhi featured lae Legal News NSCN
Top Law News Remo says ready for probe; bail plea hearing posted to Jan 7 January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Pop singer Remo Fernandes today told a local court that he is ready for a probe into the charge against him of verbally abusing a girl after she was allegedly hit by his son’s car but said the police had never called him for his statement. “I have sworn in the affidavit (before the court) […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Remo fernandes Remo says ready for probe; bail plea hearing posted to Jan 7
Top Law News Bombay HC irked over govt inaction on PAN card to foreigner January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking serious note of a foreign national obtaining a PAN card by claiming to be an Indian citizen and using it to open two bank accounts, the Bombay High Court has summoned three senior Central government officials to appear before it on January 8 to show what action had been taken in the matter. “This […] Read more » Bombay HC irked over govt inaction on PAN card to foreigner Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News PAN card
Top Law News Meghalaya HC ”closes” state right to file affidavits January 4, 2016 / January 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Meghalaya High Court today ‘closed’ the right of the state government to file affidavits on the provisions of Meghalaya Lokayukta Act, 2014, that allows a non-judicial member to head it, after the chief secretary did not file a comprehensive affidavit on the matter. “We have asked the Chief Secretary only to file a comprehensive […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Meghalaya HC ''closes'' state right to file affidavits Meghalaya High court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases Top Law News Court takes cognizance in defamation case against Azad, Bedi January 4, 2016 / January 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi court today took cognisance of a criminal defamation case filed by an under-19 cricketer’s father against suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad, Bishan Singh Bedi and two others alleging that they had made false statements with “malafide intention” that Rs 25 lakh was paid for his son’s selection in a team for Vijay Hazare Trophy. […] Read more » Bedi bisan singh bedi Court takes cognizance in defamation case against Azad Criminal news featured kirti azad Law Legal News
Top Law News SC refers to earlier bench plea on appointment of UP Lokayukta January 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The plea challenging appointment of Justice Virendra Singh, a former judge of Allahabad High Court, as Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta was today referred by the Supreme Court to a bench which has been hearing various petitions on the issue. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur, Justices A K Sikri and R Banumathi said the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SC refers to earlier bench plea on appointment of UP Lokayukta Supreme Court UP Lokayukta
Top Law News AAP MLA’s medical claim: 2 govt officials verify documents January 4, 2016 / January 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two Delhi Assembly officials today verified in a court here the documents related to the medical claim of nearly Rs 2 lakh allegedly taken by AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi for his mother who was not dependent on him. Metropolitan magistrate Ambika Singh, after recording the statements of Manoranjan and Hoshiyar Singh as witnesses, posted the matter for recording of […] Read more » AAP MLA's medical claim: 2 govt officials verify documents APP Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Remo’s bail plea to be heard by court tomorrow January 4, 2016 / January 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Goa Children’s Court will tomorrow hear arguments on the anticipatory bail plea filed by pop singer Remo Fernandes, booked by state police for verbally abusing a 17-year-old girl who was allegedly hit by his son Johan’s car last month. Judge Vandana Tendulkar will hear the anticipatory bail plea of the 62-year-old singer, who arrived in […] Read more » Court featured Goa Law Legal News Remo's bail Remo's bail plea to be heard by court tomorrow
Top Law News Justice Lodha panel submits report to SC for reforms in BCCI January 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Justice RM Lodha Committee on Monday submitted its report suggesting reforms in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to the Supreme Court. The committee, which was last year appointed by the apex court to make recommendations to the BCCI in order to prevent frauds and conflict of interest in cricket administration, […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Justice Lodha pane Justice Lodha panel submits report to SC for reforms in BCCI Law Legal News Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Govt likely to incorporate ‘dissent’ clause in collegium MoP January 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Any dissent note to a recommendation of the collegium to appoint or elevate a judge should be mandatorily shared with the Executive.This is one of the points government is likely to put when it finalises the draft Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) to guide the appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and the high court, […] Read more » clause in collegium MoP featured
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Drug patent war, FM auction, coal ordinance kept Delhi HC busy January 3, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The patent war involving domestic and multi-national pharma majors, tussle between the Centre and a private radio channel over FM auctions kept the Delhi High Court busy in 2015 during which it also rapped the Centre for its coal auction ordinance by saying that the legislation “lacked clarity”.The hastily-formulated coal ordinance by the Centre to […] Read more » Coal Ordinance coal ordinance kept Delhi HC busy Delhi High Court Drug patent war featured FM auction