Top Law News SHO, SI get 3-yr jail for taking money August 25, 2014 / August 25, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two Delhi Police officials, including a SHO, have been sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by a court here for taking “protection money” from unauthorised restaurants and cafes. The court said due to the misuse of positions by public servants, mushrooming of such cafes are encouraged. Special judge Narottam Kaushal held Surya Prakash Rawat, the […] Read more » According to Anti-Corruption Branch Delhi Police Judge Narottam Kaushal news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Railways asked to pay for changin’ reservation status August 25, 2014 / August 25, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Indian Railways has been asked by a consumer forum in New Delhi to pay Rs. 25,000 to a man for changing his reservation status at the last moment before the journey and failing to accommodate him. New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum, presided by C.K. Chaturvedi, asked Railways to pay the amount to Chandigarh-based […] Read more » consumer redressal forum Indian Railways news todays news todays top news Top news
Consumer Law News Top Law News DJB told to collect cess from water-packaging companies August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to collect a water cess of Rs.50,000 per year from all water-packaging industries in Bawana and Narela here for extracting groundwater from its inception till December 31, 2012. The order was passed by the Tribunal after noting that these industries had failed to pay […] Read more » cess from water-packaging companies
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News PK row: Court asks Aamir Khan to reply to suit against nude pose August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A civil court has asked Bollywood actor Aamir Khan to file a reply to a civil suit filed against him seeking a ban on the poster and release of film ‘PK’, where he is seen in the buff standing on railway tracks with a radio. The direction was given by Civil Judge M S Sharma […] Read more » Aamir Khan to reply to suit against nude pose PK row
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News HC dismisses plea challenging recovery proceedings August 24, 2014 / August 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has dismissed a plea challenging recovery proceedings initiated by a bank under Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act against a borrower but gave liberty to the latter to avail remedy provided under the Act before concerned debt recovery tribunal within two weeks. (Source:PTI) Read more » plea challenging recovery proceedings Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets
Family Law News Top Law News Madras HC orders police protection to Rajasthan girl who fears honour killing August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras high court on Friday ordered police protection, if necessary, to a Rajasthan girl who apprehended honour killing at the hands of her own family members. Manju, 19, married a Tamil youth from Coimbatore in April this year and she was taken to Rajasthan by her parents by force later. A division bench of […] Read more » honour killing inter-caste marriage Justice P N Prakash Justice S Rajeswaran police protection to Rajasthan girl who fears honour killing
Top Law News SC to pronounce verdict on Coal block allocation on Monday August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce on Monday its judgement on a batch of petitions seeking quashing of coal blocks allocation during the previous UPA regime. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha has examined the allegations about alleged irregularities in the allocation of around 194 coal blocks without following proper guidelines. […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha justices M B Lokur Kurian Joseph verdict on Coal block allocation
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to interpret LoP provision for Lokpal August 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to decide by September 9 on the status of Leader of Opposition (to represent the Lokpal Selection committee) and made it clear that the Lokpal legislation could not be put into cold storage. A three-judge Bench of Chief Justice R.M. Lodha and Justices Kurian Joseph and Rohinton […] Read more » Leader of Opposition Lokpal Lokpal selection process news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC notice to Centre on Congress plea on foreign funding August 23, 2014 / August 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the central government and the Election Commission on a petition challenging a Delhi High Court direction to investigate the Congress party’s foreign funding. An apex court bench headed by Chief Justice R.M. Lodha, while issuing notice returnable in eight weeks, said that the provision on foreign funding requires […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Congress plea on foreign funding news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Teachers’ recruitment scam:Chautalas’ bail extended August 23, 2014 / August 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court on Friday extended till September 5 and 19 respectively the interim bails of former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and his MLA son Ajay Chautala,who have been sentenced to 10 years in prison in the teachers recruitment scam case. A bench of Justice Siddharth Mridul also extended the interim bail […] Read more » Delhi High Court former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala INLD MLA Sher Singh Badshami Justice Siddharth Mridul MLA Ajay Chautala news Teachers' recruitment scam todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News There can’t be pre-censorship of public ads: HC August 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday said “there can’t be any pre-censorship” of public advertisements and sought the city government’s response on whether the term “political” can be removed from its guidelines for displaying ads on public service vehicles. “There can’t be any pre-censorship,” a bench of justices B D Ahmed and Vibhu Bakhru observed […] Read more » Advertisements Delhi Delhi High Court DTC news Public transport todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC asks CBI to segregate PILs on Adarsh scam August 23, 2014 / August 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked CBI to segregate the public interest litigations on Adarsh Housing Society scam on the basis of issues. The division bench led by Justice PV Hardas gave CBI and the petitioners two weeks to carry out this exercise. The High Court is hearing several PILs on Adarsh scam, about various […] Read more » Adarsh housing society scam Adarsh scam Bombay High Court Former journalist Ketan Tirodkar justice PV Hardas news segregate PILs on Adarsh scam todays news todays top news Top news