Top Law News I went by Coal Secretary’s advice: Manmohan Singh to CBI October 4, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on I went by Coal Secretary’s advice: Manmohan Singh to CBI Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s request for allocation of Talabira-II coal block to Hindalco was approved by him on the advice of then Coal Secretary PC Parakh and examined by PMO officials, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told the CBI. He said Patnaik’s letter requesting a review of refusal to allocate the coal block […] Read more » CBI featured I went by Coal Secretary's advice: Manmohan Singh to CBI Law Legal News Manmohan Singh
Consumer Law News Top Law News Family of mishap victim awarded Rs 55.84 lakh October 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The family of a 32-year-old bank manager, who died in a road accident in 2009, has been awarded a compensation of Rs 55.84 lakhs by the Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal here. District Judge and Additional Member of MACT AS Jadhav ordered opponents Rahat Asmat Khot, (owner of the offending vehicle) and the Oriental Insurance […] Read more » Family of mishap victim awarded Rs 55.84 lakh featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
High Profile Cases Top Law News Did not influence anyone to give coal block to Birla: Manmohan October 2, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Did not influence anyone to give coal block to Birla: Manmohan Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told CBI that he did not try to “influence” anybody, nor was there “any undue haste” in awarding the Talabira-II coal block toHINDALCO which was initially refused. He also told CBI, investigating the case, that he had neither promised, nor gave any assurance to industrialistKumar Mangalam Birla about allocation […] Read more » coal scam Did not influence anyone to give coal block to Birla: Manmohan featured Hindalco Kumar Manglam Birla Law Legal News Manmohan Singh
Top Law News HC restrains CBI from arresting Virbhadra, wife October 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In an interim relief to Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh, Himachal High Court today restrained the CBI from arresting them in disproportionate assets case even though it allowed the probe to proceed. A division bench, comprising Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice Sureshwar Thakur, also told CBI not to question or […] Read more » CBI Court featured HC restrains CBI from arresting Virbhadra and wife High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News SC denies interim bail to AAP leader Somnath Bharti October 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jailed AAP MLA Somnath Bharti was today denied interim bail by the Supreme Court which sought the presence of his wife before it on Monday to explore the possibility of mediation in domestic violence and attempt to murder case lodged by her. The apex court, which said that Bharti’s petition for anticipatory bail has become […] Read more » AAP featured Legal News SC denies interim bail to AAP leader Somnath Bharti Somnath Bharti Supreme Court
Top Law News Himachal HC stays arrest of Virbhadra Singh October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court today stayed Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s arrest in connection with the disproportionate assets case against him. The High Court also said that the Chief Minister would not be arrested till the next date of hearing scheduled on November 18. Singh had moved the High Court yesterday, seeking quashing of the […] Read more » Court featured Himachal HC stays arrest of Virbhadra Singh Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News Virbhadra Singh
High Profile Cases Top Law News Coalscam: Ex-Coal secy, others ordered to be put on trial October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today ordered framing of charges against former coal secretary H C Gupta and five others in a coal scam case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of coal block in Madhya Pradesh. Besides Gupta, the court ordered framing of charges against two senior public servant K S Kropha and K C Samria, […] Read more » coal scam Coalscam: Ex-Coal secy Court featured Law Legal News others ordered to be put on trial
Consumer Law News Top Law News Beef ban in J&K: SC to hear on Monday plea against HC orders September 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear on Monday a plea by Jammu and Kashmir government against two “conflicting” orders of the High Court pertaining to the slaughter of bovine animals and ban on beef sale in the state, claiming these were being “misused” to disturb peace. The Jammu and Kashmir High Court, in […] Read more » Beef ban Beef ban in J&K bovine animals cow slaughter featured Jammu & Kashmir Kashmir beef ban senior advocate Amarendra Sharan
Bar, Bench & Firm News Environment Law News Top Law News NGT Notice to Centre on Petition to Ban Slaughter of Cattle September 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today sought response from the government on a lawyer’s plea seeking nationwide ban on slaughter of indigenous breeds of cattle. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notice to Ministry of Agriculture while seeking its reply by October 30. The directions came while hearing a petition filed by advocate […] Read more » advocate and environmentalist Ashwini Kumar Ban Slaughter of Cattle featured Justice U D Salvi NGT Notice to Centre Petition to Ban Slaughter Slaughter of Cattle
Consumer Law News Top Law News HC seeks govt reply on PIL against overloaded trucks on roads September 30, 2015 / September 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the response of the city government and traffic police on a PIL seeking that commercial trucks, which are loaded beyond capacity, should not be allowed to ply on the roads of the national capital. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath issued notice to the Delhi […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini featured HC seeks govt reply on PIL against overloaded trucks Justice Jayant Nath overloaded trucks on roads PIL against overloaded trucks PIL against overloaded trucks on roads PIL by Dev Dutt Sharma
High Profile Cases Top Law News Media not allowed in HC during hearing of Hardik’s petition September 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The media was today not allowed to go inside the Gujarat High Court during the hearing of habeas corpus petition which alleges that Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel had been abducted. Police inspector Digvijaysinh Jadeja, who is in charge of the High Court security, said the security personnel had orders from “top authority” not […] Read more » featured Hardik's petition Media not allowed in HC
Top Law News IAS officer deposes before court in bribery case September 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior IAS officer Santosh Yadav today deposed before a court here in connection with a bribery case, registered when he was the district magistrate of Muzaffarnagar. Yadav was examined as a witness in the case. Additional sessions judge Rajbir Singh adjourned the matter till October 21 for further hearing. According to the prosecution, executive engineer […] Read more » Bribery case executive engineer of Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam S K Bhardwaj featured Senior IAS officer Santosh Yadav
