Top Law News SC declines plea to put on hold Jammu and Kashmir polls November 17, 2014 / November 17, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday declined a plea by Jammu and Kashmir Awami National Conference to put on hold the elections to the state assembly, as the party contended that a large number of people displaced on account of recent devastating floods will not able to exercise their franchise. “Sorry,” said the apex court bench […] Read more » Chief Justice HL Dattu hold Jammu and Kashmir polls senior counsel Rajiv Dhawan's
Top Law News Defamation case: Naqvi acquitted after Sabir Ali withdraws plea November 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi was on Saturday acquitted in a criminal defamation case against him by former JD(U) leader Sabir Ali after the court was told that the two have reached a settlement. Ali had on September 16 sought a “written apology” from Naqvi, who is minister state for minority affairs in the Modi […] Read more » defamation case Metropolitan magistrate Akash Jain Naqvi acquitted after Sabir Ali withdraws plea Sabir Ali defamation case
Top Law News Allahabad High Court seeks reply from V-C by Nov 24 November 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today sought respose of the Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University on a public interest litigation seeking direction to the varsity authorities to allow entry of women students into the Maulana Azad Library. A division bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice P K S Baghel issued notice to the […] Read more » activist Deeksha Dwivedi Allahabad High Court Allahabad High Court seeks reply from V-C by Nov 24 AMU Vice- Chancellor Lt Gen Zameeruddin Shah Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud Justice P K S Baghel
Top Law News Cancel licence of liquor shop near school : Delhi HC November 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition was filed in the Delhi High Court Wednesday seeking cancellation of licence issued to a liquor shop here, observing that a school, temple, mosque and hospital are located near it. The petition was filed before a division bench headed by Chief Justice G. Rohini, which posted the matter for further hearing Thursday. The […] Read more » advocate R.K. Saini Cancel licence of liquor shop near school Chief Justice G Rohini
Top Law News Gauhati HC quashes disqualification of 3 NCP legislators November 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A division bench of the Gauhati High Court Wednesday set aside the order of Nagaland assembly Speaker Chotisuh Sazo disqualifying three NCP legislators who merged with the BJP. were disqualified as members of the 60-member assembly by the speaker Aug 25. Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar had also written to Sazo to immediately disqualify […] Read more » Gauhati High Court Imtilemba Sangtam Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Mmhonlumo Kikon T.M. Lotha
Top Law News CBI spl court to visit Babri Masjid site on Nov 15 November 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A CBI special court hearing the Babri Masjid demolition case will visit the site on November 15. CBI special judge S M Tiwari along with a CBI team and counsels of the accused and prosecution will conduct a spot visit where Babri Masjid existed before December 6, 1992. According to the October 20 order passed […] Read more » Babri Masjid demolition case Babri Masjid site CBI spl court to visit Babri Masjid site on Nov 15
Top Law News Chhattisgarh women deaths: SC refuses to take suo motu cognizance November 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment : The Supreme Court today refused to take suomotucognizance of news reports relating to death of 11 women due to alleged medical negligence in sterilisation surgeries at Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh. “The Chief Minister has taken up the issue with the Prime Minister. We cannot take it suo motu,” a bench headed by Chief Justice H […] Read more » Chhattisgarh women deaths
Top Law News SC judge recuses from hearing Memon’s plea over death sentence November 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday did not take up the plea of 1993 Mumbai bomb blast accused Yakub Abdul Razak Memon seeking review of its decision upholding his death sentence as Justice Uday Umesh Lalit recused from hearing the plea. As the bench of Justice Anil R. Dave, Justice J. Chelameswar and Justice Lalit took up […] Read more »
Top Law News Ishrat Jahan case: SC reserves order on Amin’s bail plea November 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday reserved its order on the bail plea of Gujarat cadre IPS office Narendra Kumar Amin who is in jail for his alleged involvement in Ishrat Jahan and other staged shootout cases. A bench of Justice V. Gopala Gowda and Justice C. Nagappan reserved order on plea of Amin contending that he […] Read more » Justice C Nagappan Justice V. Gopala Gowda Senior counsel Huzefa Ahmedi Senior counsel Ram Jathamalani
Top Law News Coal scam case: CBI directed to probe further November 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court on Wednesday directed the CBI to further investigate a coal blocks allocation case involving Navbharat Power Pvt Ltd (NPPL) and its officials in which the agency has filed two final reports. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar ordered further probe in the case and directed the CBI to file its progress report on […] Read more » CBI directed to probe further coal blocks allocation case coal scam Coal scam case Navbharat Power Pvt Ltd NPPL Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar
Top Law News HC questions lack of govt report on pesticides in food November 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today questioned why the Centre did not file any report regarding the extent of pesticides in fruits and vegetables if it was regularly monitoring the issue.A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw also queried whether there is any law in place which mandates farmers how and […] Read more » HC questions lack of govt report on pesticides in food
Top Law News Can N Srinivasan be kept away from BCCI due to Gurunath Meiyappan ‘s role in IPL scam : SC November 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment N Srinivasan’s fate as cricket administrator continues to hang in the balance with the Supreme Court today raising a question whether he can be allowed to head BCCI if his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan is found to be involved in IPL-6 betting and spot-fixing scandal. A bench headed by Justice T S Thakur, which said that […] Read more » Can N Srinivasan be kept away from BCCI Cricket Association of Bihar Justice Mukul Mudgal Justice T.S. Thakur senior advocate Kapil Sibal
