Top Law News No lie detector test for Naveen Jindal: Court May 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on No lie detector test for Naveen Jindal: Court Zee News Editor Sudhir Chaudhary’s plea has rejected by the court here in Delhi that the Delhi Police be asked to conduct a lie detector test on Congress MP Naveen Jindal but allowed his prayer for preserving certain call detail records of four officials of Jindal Steel Power Ltd (JSPL). A court here has rejected Zee […] Read more » coal block allocation scandal Delhi Police investigating officer Jindal Steel Power Ltd lie detector test Naveen Jindal Zee News Editor Zee News Editor Sudhir Chaudhary
Top Law News SC sets aside Orissa HC order on iron ore licence to Posco May 10, 2013 / May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Orissa high court order has set aside by the Supreme Court which had quashed state government’s petition to allot iron ore licence to South Korean steel major Posco in Khandadhar hills in Sundergarh district for a multi-crore steel plant. A bench headed by Justice RM Lodha asked the Centre to consider all the objections raised by various […] Read more » Development And Regulation Geomin Minerals & Marketing Limited iron ore iron ore licence iron ore licence to Posco Khandadhar hills mine and mineral company multi-crore steel plant Orissa Orissa High Court Orissa high court order POSCO section 11 (5) of Mines And Minerals Act 1957 South Korean steel state government Sundergarh district
Top Law News HC upholds action against officer for hiring casual workers May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition filed by an electrical engineer of Western Railway challenging a CAT order which upheld departmental action to stop his increments for two years for engaging 65 casual labourers without permission has rejected by the Bombay High Court. “Taking a note of the fact that the petitioner himself has admitted that he had engaged […] Read more » Appellate Authority Bombay High Court casual labourers CAT order circular in 1981 Disciplinary Authority electrical engineer of Western Railway Railway Board Western Railway
Top Law News Life term for three, 2 escape with 3-year jailterm in ’84 riots case May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three persons were today awarded life imprisonment in a 29-year-old 1984 anti-Sikh riots case by a Delhi court which said the offences were grave as the victims of a particular community had been targeted and the acts of the convicts were most gruesome in nature. District Judge J R Aryan gave life term to ex-councillor […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case Balwan Khokkar Brahmanand Gupta charges of criminal conspiracy criminal conspiracy Delhi High Court Girdhari Lal Justice GT Nanavati Commission plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Prime Minister Indira Gandhi retired naval officer Captain Bhagmal Sajjan Kumar Sikh riots Ved Prakash Pial alias Vedu Pradhan
Top Law News UP seeks SC nod for beautification of Taj Mahal May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A notice to the Centre and Archaeological Survey of India has issued by the Supreme Court of India seeking their responses to Uttar Pradesh government’s plea for its permission for beautification of areas near the Taj Mahal. A bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir also sought a response from central pollution control board on the state […] Read more » Archaeological Survey of India beautification of Taj Mahal CBI inquiry Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Mayawati government Mumtaj Eco Park Supreme Court of India Taj Corridor Project Taj Heritage Corridor Area Taj Mahal Taj Nature Walk
Top Law News CAG report is not the final word on any issue:SC May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CAG report commands respect and cannot be brushed aside but it cannot be the final word on an issue, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while noting that the auditor’s findings cannot be gospel truth as it is subject to scrutiny by Parliament. A bench of justices KS Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra said that CAG’s […] Read more » 2G case 2G spectrum 2G spectrum allocation scams CAG report Cairn-Vedanta deal coal blocks Supreme Court
Top Law News SC denies bail to Jaganmohan Reddy’s conduit May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on SC denies bail to Jaganmohan Reddy’s conduit The bail plea of one of the alleged conduits of YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy has dismissed by the Supreme Court of India, arrested for their alleged role in a corruption case, saying “white collar crimes” are rising in India and such economic offences poses a “serious threat”. The plea Nimmagadda Prasad has rejected by the apex court who has […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy Jaganmohan Reddy justice M Y Eqbal Justice P. Sathasivam YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy
Top Law News Allahabad HC rejects petition of ex-UP minister in disproportionate assets case May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The petition of former Uttar Pradesh minister and Bahujan Samaj Party leader Rakeshdhar Tripathi has rejected by the Allahabad High court in disproportionate assets case. The petition of the ex-minister has rejected by the division bench consisting of Justices Dharnidhar Jha and Pankaj Naqvi which was filed against vigilance department probe into his disproportionate assets case. The court has […] Read more » Bahujan Samaj Party disproportionate assets case ex-UP minister former Uttar Pradesh minister Rakeshdhar Tripathi Samajwadi Party MLA Vijay Mishra
Top Law News ‘Heart’ of Coalgate report changed: Supreme Court May 9, 2013 / May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has questioned the credibility of CBI probe into the coal scam and has asked for a thorough and qualitative investigation. Expressing strong displeasure at govt’s interference in the Coalgate probe report, according to the apex court said, “the heart of the report was changed on the suggestions of the govt officials.” “The heart of the […] Read more » Attorney General GE Vahanvati CBI CBI director Ranjit Sinha Coal Ministry coal scam Coalgate Coalgate probe report Coalgate report Colagate probe report PMO qualitative investigation Ranjit Sinha Supreme Court
Top Law News HC verdict on anti-rape protestors’ plea tomorrow May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court will tomorrow give its verdict on two separate pleas seeking quashing of the FIR and transfer of probe from city police to CBI in the case lodged for various offences, including rioting and death of constable Subhash Tomar during anti-rape protests here. Justice G P Mittal, who had reserved the order on March 20, will pronouce […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal anti rape protest anti rape protestors CBI Constable Subhash Tomar Delhi High Court Delhi Police section 144 of CrPC
Top Law News HC notice on PIL against sale of Super Bazar May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A notice to the centre has been issued by the Delhi High court on Wednesday on a PIL seeking a direction to evolve a new plan of revival of Super Bazaar, the city’s first chain of departmental stores. The Notice has issued by the division bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice Jayant Nath to the ministries […] Read more » Advocate Prashant Bhushan departmental stores Multi State Co-operative Society Act 1996 Multi State Cooperative Act Multi-State Co-operative society PIL against sale of Super Bazar Super Bazar
Top Law News Govt to reply on PIL on rail link project May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court asked the centre to respond to a PIL alleging that the current alignment of the Katra-Qazigund rail link would cause “serious safety problem” for general public as the ministry has rejected the experts’opinion for an alternative alignment. The Katra-Qazigund rail link project connects Jammu with Srinagar. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan […] Read more » Centre for Public Interest Litigation Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Court Jammu with Srinagar Justice Jayant Nath Katra-Qazigund rail link NGO PIL PIL on rail link project Railway Board Railway ministry