Top Law News HC stays order imposing Rs 50 lakh cost on NSE September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today stayed for two weeks its single bench order imposing a cost of Rs 50 lakhs onNational Stock Exchange (NSE) in a defamation case filed by the bourse against an online news portal. The NSE had filed the defamation case against the portal for publishing allegedly false reports on algorithm (algo) […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC stays order imposing Rs 50 lakh cost on NSE Law Legal News National Stock Exchange NSE
Top Law News Family killed in road mishap gets Rs 13L comp’sation September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The kin of a 32-year-old man, who was killed in a 2010 road accident, has been awarded a compensation of Rs 13.05 lakhs by a claims tribunal which raised the amount from Rs one lakh sought by the deceased’ family. Bharat Patil, who was the sole bread-winner of the family, was killed after his motorcycle […] Read more » Bharat Court Family killed in road mishap gets Rs 13L comp'sation featured insurance Maharashtra Road mishap Thane
High Profile Cases Top Law News SC refuses to entertain PIL on confidential documents on Bose September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected a PIL seeking direction to the Centre to declassify confidential documents on Subhas Chandra Bose. A bench comprising justices A R Dave and A K Goel, said, “Let the Ministry of Home Affairs and Principal Secretary, PMO, reply to the representation of the petitioner.” At the outset, the bench gave […] Read more » confidential documents featured Legal News SC refuses to entertain PIL on confidential documents on Bose Subhas Chandra Bose Supreme Court
Top Law News Corpses rot in city morgues, post-mortem tools rusted: Delhi High Court told September 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Rotting corpses, rusted and outdated post-mortem tools and lack of doctors are a common sight in most of the mortuaries in the national capital, a report submitted in Delhi High Court has said. Alarmingly, the report also points out that those working in the morgues had life-expectancy below the national average, probably due to the unhygienic […] Read more » Corpses rot in city morgues Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News post-mortem tools rusted: Delhi High Court told
Top Law News Road mishap: Army man’s family gets around Rs 55L compensation September 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Family members of an Army man, who died in a road accident involving a rashly driven truck, have been awarded a compensation of around Rs 55 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed National Insurance Company Ltd, with which the offending truck was insured, to pay Rs 54,54,520 to the […] Read more » Compensation Court Delhi featured Law Legal News Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Road mishap Road mishap: Army man's family gets around Rs 55L compensation
Top Law News NSE files appeal in HC against order on fine September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has filed an appeal in the Bombay High Court seeking a review of its order slapping a Rs 50 lakh fine on the bourse in a Rs 100 crore defamation suit filed by it against an online news portal for publishing allegedly false reports on algorithm (algo) trading mechanism on […] Read more » Court featured Law Mumbai National Stock Exchange NSE NSE files appeal in HC against order on fine
Top Law News SC to hear Haryana on Panchayat polls criteria laws September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday stays a law in Haryana that has makes it education qualifications mandatory for panachayat polls candidates. The plea was filed by the All India Democratic Women’s Association, the court has issued a notice to the Haryana government. As per the law, general category candidates must have passed class 10, while […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Law Legal News OBC panchayat polls SC SC to hear Haryana on Panchayat polls criteria laws ST Supreme Court
Top Law News Family of road accident victim gets Rs 25.75 lakh compensation September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Family members of a 49-year-old man, who was killed in a road accident involving a rashly driven car, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 25 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Ravinder Bedi directed HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending car, to pay Rs […] Read more » Compensation Court Family of road accident victim gets Rs 25.75 lakh compensation featured Law MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Participatory notes are regulated under the law: HC September 17, 2015 / September 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today said that Participatory Notes (P-Notes) are not illegal and were regulated under the law. The ruling by a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva came while dismissing a PIL, which had claimed that Finance Minister Arun Jaitley had wrongly made a statement that P-Notes were not illegal and […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Participatory notes are regulated under the law: HC SEBI
Top Law News News channel moves NGT to save Indian coastline September 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has asked the government to respond to a news channel’s plea to protect coastal environment after it initiated a four-year campaign on large-scale environmental degradation along the vast Indian coastline. The Tribunal’s direction came after it heard a plea by New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV) saying it had initiated ‘Save India’s […] Read more » featured Law Legal News News channel News channel moves NGT to save Indian coastline NGT
Top Law News Lokayukta appointment expected by Oct 28 September 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The AAP government today told Delhi High Court that the Lokayukta is expected to be appointed by October 28. The submission was made before Justice R S Endlaw by the city government while opposing the plea of Vijender Gupta, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Delhi Assembly, to add him as a party in the matter. […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Lokayukta appointment Lokayukta appointment expected by Oct 28
High Profile Cases Top Law News Meat ban: SC refuses to entertain plea against Bombay HC order September 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea filed against a Bombay High Court order staying the decision to ban sale of meat in Mumbai during Jain festival. A bench comprising Justices T S Thakur and Kurian Joseph, however, allowed petitioner Shree Tapagachiya Atma Kamal Labhdisuriswarji Gyanmandir Trust, a trust of minority Jains, to […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News meat ban Meat ban: SC refuses to entertain plea against Bombay HC order Supreme Court
