Top Law News The Bombay High Court : How will a mobile app work in communication-hit JK . September 6, 2019 / September 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Thursday referred to the communication restrictions in Kashmir and sought to know how will a mobile application (app) proposed by RBI help visually-impaired people identify currency notes in such situations. A division bench of Chief Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Bharati Dangre made the reference to the temporary clampdown, which […] Read more » chief justice Pradeep Nandrajog Justice Bharati Dangre mobile app work in communication-hit JK
Top Law News Investigation is prerogative of police and courts should not interfere: SC September 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Investigation into crimes is the “prerogative” of police and courts should not interfere in its each and every stage as this would affect the normal course of probe, the Supreme Court said Thursday. The apex court, while denying anticipatory bail to senior Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media money […] Read more » former Union minister P Chidambaram former union minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case Investigation is prerogative of police INX Media money laundering case
Top Law News Calcutta High Court to hear Mukul Roy’s anticipatory bail plea on Friday September 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court on Friday will hear an anticipatory bail plea of BJP leader Mukul Roy in a case of alleged payout for a railway panel membership. His protection from arrest will expire on Thursday midnight. A division bench of justices S Munshi and S Dasgupta, before whom Roy’s anticipatory bail plea was mentioned […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Justice S Dasgupta justices S Munshi Mukul Roy's anticipatory bail plea
Top Law News SC fixes pleas of Kashmir Times editor Anuradha Bhasin and others for hearing on Sep 16. September 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday fixed pleas of the Kashmir Times Editor and others on alleged communication blockade in Jammu and Kashmir for hearing on September 16. Anuradha Bhasin, Executive Editor of Kashmir Times, told a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi that even after a month of scrapping of Article 370, journalists were […] Read more » Anuradha Bhasin Kashmir Times editor Kashmir Times editor Anuradha Bhasin
Top Law News Supreme Court allows Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija to meet her in Kashmir. September 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti”s daughter to meet her in Kashmir, where she is under detention following the revocation of the state”s special status a month ago. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi allowed the PDP chief”s daughter Iltija to meet her after she […] Read more » Mehbooba's daughter Iltija
Top Law News India and Pakistan to hold third round of talks on Kartarpur corridor September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The third round of discussions between delegates of India and Pakistan will be held here on Wednesday to discuss and finalise the draft agreement for operationalistaion of the Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims. The joint secretary-level meeting will be held at Attari in Amritsar, officials said. This will be the second such meeting after New […] Read more » kartarpur corridor
Top Law News PIL in Supreme Court for community kitchens in all states to combat hunger September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to all states and union territories (UTs) to formulate a scheme for community kitchens to combat hunger and malnutrition. The plea, which is listed for hearing on Monday before a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana, alleged that many children under the age […] Read more » Advocate Ashima Mandla Advocate Fuzail Ahmad Ayyubi combat hunger community kitchens in all states community kitchens in all states to combat hunger World Food Programme
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks NBCC response on completing stalled Jaypee group projects. September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the NBCC on whether it is willing to give a revised proposal to complete the stalled projects of Jaypee group. A bench of justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari issued notice to the National Buildings Construction Corporation Limited (NBCC) and sought its reply by Thursday. Additional […] Read more » Advocate Anupam Lal Das Jaypee group projects Justice A M Khanwilkar Justice Dinesh Maheshwari senior advocate F S Nariman
Top Law News Court sentences nine in Nari Niketan rape case September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Dehradun court has sentenced the main accused in the rape and abortion case of a hearing and speech impaired inmate at a government-run shelter home here in 2015 to seven years in prison. The court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Dharam Singh on Monday also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Gurudas […] Read more » Anita Mandola Chandrakala Chhetri Kiran Nautiyal Nari Niketan rape case Shama Nigar
Top Law News Ayodhya: Supreme Court notices to 2 for threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan September 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from two persons for allegedly threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni Waqf Board and other Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter. “Notice,” said the five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi at the […] Read more » Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan
Top Law News Make India a hub for world class legal practice and legal education : Harvard professor Professor David B Wilkins September 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India has the potential to be one of the premier countries for legal practice and legal education, said Professor David B Wilkins of Harvard Law School. The Indian bar, therefore, should not be afraid of competing with lawyers from around the world, both here in India and abroad, he said. Wilkins, Vice Dean, Harvard Law […] Read more » India a hub for world class legal practice Professor David B Wilkins Professor David B Wilkins of Harvard Law School
Top Law News PIL in Supreme Court for community kitchens in all states to combat hunger September 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to all states and union territories (UTs) to formulate a scheme for community kitchens to combat hunger and malnutrition. The plea, which is listed for hearing on Monday before a bench headed by Justice N V Ramana, alleged that many children under the age […] Read more » PIL in Supreme Court