Top Law News Herald case; Sonia, Rahul get relief from High Court August 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief to Congress president and vice president Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, the Delhi High Court stayed their summons in the National Herald case till August 13. This essentially means that both the Congress leaders will not have to appear in a Delhi Court tomorrow. Now their appeal will be heard by Delhi HC. […] Read more » Congress president Sonia Gandhi Delhi High Court National Herald case news Rahul Gandhi Rahul get relief from High Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Protection to officials in graft case is not illegal: SC August 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of protection granted to public servants under which they cannot be prosecuted in corruption cases without government’s prior approval. The SC said that Section 19 of the Prevention of Corruption Act is not unconstitutional. The provision says that no court shall take cognizance of an offence alleged […] Read more » Corruption Act graft case news Protection to officials in graft case is not illegal Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Prima facie case appears against HP CM: Centre August 7, 2014 / August 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A prima facie case of money laundering appears to be made out against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, the Centre today told the Delhi High Court. The bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini also took note of allegations of receipt of unaccounted money to the tune of nearly Rs 5 crores by the […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Sanjay Jain Chief Justice G Rohini HP Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh news Prashant Bhushan prima facie case of money laundering todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC refuses to give early hearing against HC judge August 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to give an urgent hearing on PIL seeking judicial inquiry into a complaint of a woman judge of Gwalior who accused a Madhya Pradesh High Court judge of sexually harassing her. A bench headed by Chief Justice R M Lodha questioned the locus of the petitioner, a lawyer, in the […] Read more » Chief Justice R M Lodha Madhya Pradesh High Court news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news Vishakha judgement
Criminal Law News Top Law News Paraskar regarded the victim as his sister: lawyer August 7, 2014 / August 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The lawyer of senior IPS officer Sunil Paraskar today argued that his client had once told the Mumbai-based model, who has accused him of rape, that he looked upon her as his “sister”. The sessions court here, presided over by special judge Vrushali Joshi, is hearing Paraskar’s application for pre-arrest (`anticipatory’) bail. “Paraskar wrote an […] Read more » news senior IPS officer Sunil Paraskar todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Political party can write off or assign loans: Sonia to HC August 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday opposed in the Delhi High Court the private criminal complaint against her and the summons issued by a trial court in the National Herald case saying a political party is within its right to “write-off” or “assign” a loan. “The issuance of process in this case is shocking and […] Read more » BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Congress president Sonia Gandhi Delhi High Court Justice V K Vaish news Political party can write off or assign loans Sonia Gandhi todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 1965 war-widow yet to get land; HC fines govt August 6, 2014 / August 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Expressing strong displeasure over bureaucratic delays, the Bombay High Court today imposed a cost of Rs 75,000 on Maharashtra government for failure to allot a plot of land to a war widow. The amount should be recovered from the concerned officials, said the division bench of Justices Abhay Oka and A S Chandurkar, hearing the […] Read more » 1965 war-widow 1965 war-widow yet to get land Bombay High Court justice A S Chandurkar Justice Abhay Oka news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Sports City in Noida: NGT seeks Centre’s response August 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre was today directed by the National Green Tribunal to file its response on a petition alleging that an upcoming housing project, Sports City, in Sector 150 of Noida was against the prescribed norms of Noida Master Plan-2031. A green bench headed by Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notice to the Ministry of Environment and […] Read more » Mahendra ministry of environment and forests National Green Tribuna national news Noida Sports City in Noida Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News SC seeks Centre’s updates on cleaning Ganga August 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to apprise it about the steps taken for cleaning up of the river Ganga for which the NDA government has created a new ministry. A bench, comprising justices T S Thakur and Adarsh Kumar Goel, has sought the assistance of Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar in the matter which […] Read more » justice Adarsh Kumar Goel Justice T.S. Thakur news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC reserves order on customs deptt plea agst SAD MLA August 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on a plea against acquittal of Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Joginderpal Jain for possessing foreign currency worth Rs 16 lakh. Justice S Muralidhar reserved the verdict after the counsel for department of customs and Jain, respectively, concluded their arguments. The court was hearing an appeal filed by […] Read more » Delhi High Court foreign currency Justice S. Muralidhar news possessing foreign currency SAD MLA Joginderpal Jain todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC stays order on Rajesh Khanna”s will copy to Anita Advani August 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today admitted an appeal filed by Twinkle Kumar, former actor and daughter of late Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna, against a single Judge’s order asking her to give a copy of her late father’s will to his former companion Anita Advani. Justice R D Dhanuka had on July 30 allowed Advani to […] Read more » Anita Advani Bollywood superstar Rajesh Khanna Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Justice R.D. Dhanuka news Rajesh Khanna todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC on admission in professional colleges in AP/T’gana August 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the counselling for admission in professional colleges like engineering and medical in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will go on till August, 2014. A bench comprising Justices S J Mukhopadhaya and S A Bobde observed that it was concerned that students from both the states should not suffer due to the […] Read more » admission in AP will go till August Justice S.A. Bobde Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news