Top Law News “Hospitals should be transparent in treating patients” August 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said that hospitals are not transparent in treating the patients, and sometimes even move the ailing persons straight to the operation theatre while asking their relatives to deposit a hefty sum. Although hospitals have a right to issue legitimate bills, they must act more compassionately in the cases where relatives […] Read more » Bombay High Court Hospitals should be transparent Justice P.D. Kode Justice V.M. Kanade news Prachin Healthcare Multi-speciality hospital todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News School head gets life term in Kumbakonam tragedy, 10 convicted July 31, 2014 / July 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A decade after the Kumbakonam school fire case was reported, the Principal District and Sessions Court convicted 10 accused including the school founder and four education department officials while acquitting the remaining 11 others from the case on Wednesday. The main accused ‘Pulavar’ R. Palanisamy (85) – the founder of the Sri Krishna Middle School […] Read more » Kumbakonam school fire tragedy news safety in schools School head gets life term in Kumbakonam tragedy todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Centre to bear 50% of cop deployment cost on rlys July 31, 2014 / July 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Union Government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday that it was ready to bear 50 per cent of expenses for hiring and deploying an additional 100 Government Railway Police (GRP) officials on railways in the interest of women’s safety. In an affidavit, the Railway Board said it had sanctioned a proposal for additional […] Read more » Government Railway Police GRP officials Indian Railways news railways todays news todays top news Top news Union government
Top Law News Leander denies Rhea Pillai’s all allegations July 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ace tennis player Leander Paes denied all allegations of domestic violence and harassment against him before the local metropolitan magistrate’s court here on Wednesday. Last month, his estranged live-in partner Reha Pillai had approached a local court and filed a case against him. “Paes filed an application today denying all allegations levelled against him by […] Read more » domestic violence Leander Paes news Rhea Pillai Tennis todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ex-Guj minister Maya Kodnani gets bail in riots case July 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today granted bail to former minister Maya Kodnani, who was convicted and sentenced to 28 years’ imprisonment in the 2002 Naroda Paitya riots case in which 97 people were killed. The division bench of High Court comprising Justice V M Sahai and Justice R P Dholaria, accepted Kodnani’s application seeking bail […] Read more » 2002 Naroda Paitya riots case former minister Maya Kodnani Gujarat High Court Justice R P Dholaria Justice V.M. Sahai Maya Kodnani news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC moved on summons against Sonia, Rahul July 31, 2014 / July 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Petitions were today filed in the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of a lower court order summoning Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and four others in a case relating to acquiring ownership of the now-defunct daily National Herald. The lower court order had come on a complaint by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy alleging cheating […] Read more » net worth news Oscar Fernandes Rahul Gandhi Sam Pitroda settlement option Sonia Gandhi Subramanian Swamy todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Rape, murder charges can’t be quashed despite settlement: SC July 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Criminal proceedings in grave offences like rape and murder cannot be quashed despite the victim and the accused reaching a compromise and coming to an amicable settlement, the Supreme court has ruled saying it will have harmful effect on society. A bench of justices Ranjana Prakash Desai and N V Ramana, however, said that proceedings […] Read more » Justice N.V. Ramana Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai murder charges can't be quashed despite settlement news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC deputes officer to handle sexual harassment cases July 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has put in place a mechanism to deal with sexual harassment complaints within its precincts and also made it clear that anonymous pleas would not be entertained. Chief Justice G Rohini, acting on the recommendations of the Committee Against Sexual Harassment of Women At Workplace, has said all written complaints would […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Committee Against Sexual Harassment of Women D S Bhandari Delhi High Court news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Youth gets 7 yrs jail for raping, sodomising minor July 30, 2014 / July 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth, who was accused of raping and sodomising his 14-year-old neighbour, has been sentenced to seven years rigorous imprisonment by a Delhi court which said unnatural sex with a woman is an offence even if it is with her consent. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat held 20-year-old Vipin Yadav, a south west Delhi resident […] Read more » Judge Virender Bhat news todays news todays top news Top news Youth gets 7 yrs jail for raping
Top Law News Unscrupulous builders should not be spared: NCDRC July 30, 2014 / July 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has dismissed an appeal filed by a real estate developer against a direction to pay nearly Rs 65 lakh to two persons who had jointly booked a flat in its project, saying “unscrupulous” builders who take to litigation “to cover up their faults” should not be spared. A bench of National […] Read more » Chandigarh Chandigarh State Consumer Commission Consumer Legal Aid Account Emaar MGF Land Ltd Mohali National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News PIL in HC against carving Palghar distt out of Thane July 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court by a group of local political leaders and social activists opposing the Maharashtra government’s decision to bifurcate Thane district and carve out a new district with its headquarters at Palghar. The PIL has demanded to “quash and set aside the said political decision of the […] Read more » Bombay High Court carving Palghar distt out of Thane Maharashtra news Palghar Thane todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Plea against Amar Singh, others: Court to pass order on Aug 4 July 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today reserved for August 4 its order on a plea challenging a magisterial court’s verdict dismissing a criminal complaint against Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh and two others for allegedly kidnapping a key witness of the 2008 cash-for-vote case. Additional Sessions Judge Raj Kapoor reserved the order after hearing arguments advanced by […] Read more » Amar Singh cash-for-vote scamNews Judge Raj Kapoor Plea against Amar Singh Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh todays news todays top news case Top news