Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to entertain Cong’s plea against separate bypolls for 2 Gujarat RS seats June 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to entertain a plea by the Gujarat Congress challenging the Election Commission’s decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in the state. A vacation bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice B R Gavai, however, granted liberty to the Gujarat Congress to file ‘election petition’ after conclusion […] Read more » refuses to entertain Cong's plea separate bypolls for 2 Gujarat RS seats Supreme Court
Top Law News CAT Chairman, Members Do Not Occupy Exalted Position Of A High Court Judge, Says Kerala HC June 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chairman and Members of the Central Administrative Tribunal do not occupy the exalted position of a Judge of the High Court, observed the Kerala High Court. This observation came from a bench comprising of Justice V. Chitambaresh and Justice Ashok Menon while considering a writ appeal against a single bench order which had allowed […] Read more » CAT EXALTED POSITION Kerala HC
Top Law News Foreigner Should Get NOC From Diplomatic Mission Of His/Her Country To Adopt An Indian Child: Supreme Court June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has observed that the requirement of “No Objection Certificate” from the diplomatic mission of the country where the foreigner or the person requesting adoption resides, under Section 59(12) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2016, cannot be waived. Karina Jane Creed had approached the Apex Court after the […] Read more » (NOC) Country To Adopt An Indian Child Foreigner Should Get NOC From Diplomatic Mission Supreme Court
Top Law News Gujarat High Court Advocates Association Protests Against Delay In Notifying Appointment Of Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Of MP HC June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Advocates Association has passed a resolution protesting the delay in notifying the appointment of Justice A Kureshi as the Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, which was recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium on May 10. Referring to the fact that another proposal made by the Collegium on the same […] Read more » Advocates Association Protests Against Delay In Notifying Appointment Gujarat High Court Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Of MP HC
Top Law News High Court grants 4 more months time to CBI to complete probe in Asthana bribery case June 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The Delhi High Court Friday granted four more months to the CBI to complete its probe in a bribery case involving the agency’s former special director Rakesh Asthana. Justice Mukta Gupta allowed the CBI’s plea seeking extension of time to complete its investigation in the case lodged against Asthana, DSP Devender Kumar […] Read more » asthana bribery case CBI High Court
Top Law News Ready to take over probe into multi-crore bitcoin Ponzi scam, CBI tells Supreme Court June 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : CBI told the Supreme Court Friday that it is ready to take over the investigation into the multi-crore bitcoin Ponzi scheme in which several investors were allegedly lured on the promise of handsome returns. CBI said this before a vacation bench comprising Justices M R Shah and A S Bopanna, hearing a […] Read more » multi crore bitcon ponzi scam Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi court allows Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad May 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : A Delhi court Wednesday allowed Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, accused in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death, to travel abroad. Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj granted permission to Tharoor to go to the United Kingdom and France from June 2 to July 1. In his application, Tharoor claimed he has […] Read more » allow to travel abroad Delhi court Shashi Tharoor
Top Law News Supreme Court agrees to hear BJP candidate’s plea seeking protection from arrest May 22, 2019 / May 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The Supreme Court Wednesday took note of violence during Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal and agreed to hear the plea of BJP candidate from Barrackpore seat seeking protection from arrest in several cases lodged against him by state police. A vacation bench comprising Arun Mishra and M R Shah took note […] Read more » hear BJP candidate's plea Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal seeking protection from arrest Supreme Court
Top Law News Man gets 7-yr RI for sodomising minor boy in Maharashtra. May 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Maharashtra’s Thane has awarded seven-year rigorous imprisonment to a 26-year-old man for sodomising a minor boy in 2016. Special judge S P Gondhalekar last week pronounced the accused, Mohammad Akram Jaki Ansari, guilty under Indian Penal Code Section 377 (unnatural offences) and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. […] Read more » 7-yr RI 7-yr RI for sodomising minor boy accused Mohammad Akram Jaki Ansari POCSO sections sodomising minor boy Special judge S P Gondhalekar
Top Law News Maharashtra’s Court acquits 4 accused of dacoity at actor’s house in Maharashtra. May 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Maharashtra’s Thane has acquitted four persons of charges of dacoity at the residence of a television actor here in 2016. District and Sessions Judge S B Bahalkar in his order on Tuesday said the prosecution miserably failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt the charges against the accused. According to the prosecution, on the […] Read more » dacoity at actor's house dacoity in actress home Indian Penal Code sections 395
Top Law News Mamata Meme Row : Supreme Court Says Arrest Of Activist Prima Facie Arbitrary. May 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court termed as “prima facie arbitrary” the arrest of Bharatiya Janata Party’s youth wing leader for posting morphed image of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on social media and pulled up the West Bengal government for the delay in releasing her. A vacation bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Sanjiv Khanna was informed by […] Read more » Mamata Meme Row
Top Law News ICICI Bank-Videocon Loan Case: Chanda Kochhar Appears Before Enforcement Directorate. May 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former ICICI Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar appeared before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in connection with the Videocon loan case, where she is accused of fraud and money laundering. Kochhar arrived before the ED office in New Delhi’s Khan Market shortly before her scheduled appearance time of 11 a.m., people familiar with […] Read more » Chanda Kochhar Former ICICI Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Former ICICI Bank Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Chanda Kochhar ICICI Bank-Videocon loan case Videocon loan case