Top Law News Delhi HC reserves order on plea to ground 5 leased Spicejet planes February 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today reserved its order on an Irish firm’s plea to ground five aircraft leased by it to Spicejet till their registration was cancelled by aviation regulator DGCA. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw heard arguments of Spicejet, Ireland-based B&B Air Acquisition and the DGCA (Directorate General […] Read more » Certificate of Registration Chief Justice G Rohini Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw plea to ground 5 leased Spicejet planes Spicejet planes
Top Law News Mumbai court issues summons to MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi February 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A metropolitan magistrate’s court in suburban Kurla has issued fresh summons to All India Majlis-e-Ittihad ul-Muslimeen (MIM) leader and Andhra Pradesh MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi in connection with an alleged hate speech. “Senior police station officer Kurla/Nagpada is directed to serve the summons to the accused and file compliance,” said magistrate Ashish Ayachit in his order […] Read more » Akbaruddin Owaisi MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi summons to MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi
Top Law News Aircel-Maxis case: SC recalls order asking Marans to move Delhi HC February 6, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The court had earlier refused to entertain the plea of the former Telecom Minister and his brother and said they could approach the Delhi High Court against the 2G court order summoning them as accused. The Supreme Court on Friday recalled its order refusing to entertain the petitions of former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran and […] Read more » 2G spectrum scam Additional Solicitor-General (ASG) Pinky Anand Aircel-Maxis case Delhi High Court Justice Gowda Justice R. Banumathi Kalanithi Maran senior advocate C A Sundaram
Top Law News Hastinapur sanctuary land grab: Court cancels 547 leases February 6, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cancelling over five hundred leases of the Hastinapur sanctuary land, a local court here has directed revenue officials to register the property as government land, authorities said today. The revenue court yesterday declared as “illegal” the allotment of 547 leases, comprising 6,000 bigha of land, to 480 people and ruled that the land cannot be […] Read more » Additional District Magistrate Ramkishan Sharma Court cancels 547 leases Hastinapur sanctuary land grab
Top Law News SC to examine term ‘grossly offensive’ of IT Act provision February 5, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will examine the term “grossly offensive” used in a provision of the Information Technology Act which empowers police to arrest web users for posting objectionable content. “What is grossly offensive to you, may not be grossly offensive to me and it is a vague term. We are only […] Read more » 'grossly offensive' of IT Act justices J Chelameswar Rohinton F Nariman said
Top Law News HC stays CIC order to disclose LG-Kejriwal communications February 5, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today stayed a Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing the Lt Governor’s secretariat to disclose communications made between the LG and Arvind Kejriwal when he was Delhi Chief Minister. Justice Rajiv Shakdher, while restraining operation of the CIC’s December 30, 2014 order, also issued notice to the RTI applicant, who had sought […] Read more » Justice Rajiv Shakdher LG-Kejriwal communications standing counsel Zubeda Begum
Top Law News Kejriwal correctly enrolled in voters’ list: ECI to HC February 4, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment AAP chief Arvind Kerjiwal is correctly enrolled in the voters’ list for the upcoming assembly polls in the national capital, the Election Commission today told the Delhi High Court. The poll body made the submission before the bench of Justice Vibhu Bakhru, which had on Monday sought its response on Congress leader Kiran Walia’s plea […] Read more » AAP chief Arvind Kerjiwal Delhi electoral rolls HC Kejriwal correctly enrolled Kiran Walia's plea seeking removal of Kerjiwal's name voters' list: ECI
Top Law News Delhi election 2015: Court to record pre-summoning evidence in plea against Kejriwal February 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday fixed April 9, for recording of pre-summoning evidence in a criminal complaint seeking action against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly exhorting voters to take bribes from BJP and Congress and vote for his party. “I am fixing it for April 9, for recording of the pre-summoning evidence,” metropolitan magistrate […] Read more » advocate Arun Kumar Delhi election 2015 Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki
Top Law News 1984 riots: Court reserves order afresh on transfer pleas February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has reserved its order for February 12 on pleas of three accused who, along with Congress leader Sajjan Kumar are facing trial in a seeking transfer of the case on the ground of jurisdiction. District Judge Rakesh Siddhartha, who recently took over the charge, heard the arguments afresh on the applications and […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case 1984 riots CBI prosecutor D P Singh District Judge Rakesh Siddhartha District Judge Talwant Singh
Top Law News Court to hear plea against Kejriwal’s bribe remark tomorrow February 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday said it would hear tomorrow a criminal complaint seeking action against AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly exhorting voters to take bribes from BJP and Congress and vote for his party.The matter was scheduled to come up for hearing today, but deferred as Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki was on […] Read more » advocate Arun Kumar Kejriwal’s bribe remark Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki
Top Law News Conversion claim: St Stephen’s Principal dragged to court February 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment has been dragged to court by a suspended administrative officer of the institution who alleged that he was pressurising him to convert to Christianity. Additional District Judge Kamini Lau asked the principal and a college employee Deepak Mukarji to respond by February 25 to the allegations levelled by Subha Kumar Dash, who was working as […] Read more » Additional District Judge Kamini Lau Conversion claim Valson Thampu Valson Thampu Principal of St Stephen’s College
Top Law News Bagrodia, Gupta “prima facie committed misconduct” in Coalscam: Court January 31, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Minister of State for Coal Santosh Bagrodia, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and a Coal Ministry official prima facie committed criminal misconduct and facilitated a private firm to unlawfully obtain a coal block, a special court said on Friday. The court’s observation came as it asked CBI to further probe a coal blocks allocation […] Read more » Coalscam