Top Law News Plea against ‘Aadhaar’; HC asks Delhi govt to respond April 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), Aadhaar, Delhi, Unique Identification Authority of India, High court, Ashutosh Chandola, Aadhaar card, Planning Commission, public services from the Government, voter I-Card, passport New Delhi: The city government has been asked by the High court here in Delhi to respond to a plea seeking quashing of its executive orders that made Unique Identification Authority of India […] Read more » Aadhaar Aadhaar card Ashutosh Chandola Delhi High Court passport Planning Commission public services from the Government Unique Identification Authority of India Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) voter I-Card
Top Law News SC gets two more judges; strength goes up to 30 April 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justices Arjan Kumar Sikri and Sharad Arvind Bobde were today elevated as judges of the Supreme Court, taking its strength to 30. Justice Sikri, Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court and Justice Bobde, Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court have been appointed as judges of the Supreme Court, a Law Ministry statement […] Read more » Bar Council of Delhi Bombay High Court Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Bobde justice Sharad Arvind Bobde Justices Arjan Kumar Sikri Law Ministry statement Madhya Pradesh High Court Supreme Court
Top Law News Court to pronounce order on April 23 on summoning Shinde April 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: April 23 has been fixed by a Delhi Court here for giving its order on whether to summon Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde in a defamation case filed against him for his remarks linking BJP and RSS to Hindu terror. Metropolitan Magistrate Amitabh Rawat fixed the date for pronouncing the order after the complainant’s […] Read more » 2014 general elections absurd BJP Hindu terror defamatory Delhi High Court Home Minister Metropolitan Magistrate Amitabh Rawat mischievous RSS Hindu terror RSS or BJP summon Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde summon to Shinde Wrong
Top Law News Emergent notices issued to Cong Prez Sonia, others April 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An order has been issued on emergent notices to Congress President Sonia Gandhi and state PCC chief G Parameshwara has been issued by the Karnataka High Court on the petition seeking a probe into alleged collection of funds from party members seeking tickets for the May 5 state Assembly polls. Justice Abdul Nazeer ordered issue of […] Read more » Congress President Congress president Sonia Gandhi Election Commission PCC chief Sonia Gandhi Special Investigation Team state Chief Electoral Officer state PCC chief G Parameshwara
Top Law News Jagan assets case: AP Home Minister named in CBI chargesheet April 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Today CBI named Sabita Indra Reddy the minister of Andhra Pradesh Home Minister as one of the accused in its fifth chargesheet in connection with the disproportionate assets case against YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy. The fifth charge sheet has been filled by the special CBI court here naming jagan and naming 12 other individuals and […] Read more » AP Home Minister AP Mining Development Corporation CBI chargesheet Chanchalguda Central Prison Director Mines in Andhra Pradesh V D Raja Gopal Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy OMC illegal mining case Prevention of Corruption Act sections of IPC Supreme Court
Top Law News SC issues notice to centre on curbing hate speeches April 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the central government on a petition seeking framing of guidelines to curb elected representatives from delivering hate speeches in pursuance of their political goals. An apex court bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir issued the notice after senior counsel Basva Patil told the court that such […] Read more »
Top Law News Need to strengthen our juvenile justice system: CJI April 8, 2013 / April 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The country could face chaos if it does not provide adequate protection and care to children, especially those in conflict with law by stressing the need for strengthening the juvenile justice system the Chief Justice of India here on Sunday in Rashtrapati Bhavan He voiced concern that despite 42% of population comprising children, who […] Read more » Care and Protection of Children Chief Justice of India chief justices of high courts Conference of chief ministers juvenile justice system New Delhi Rashtrapati Bhavan
Top Law News SC to hear pleas of Sunil Mittal, Airtel tomorrow April 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bharti Airtel’s plea challenging the Delhi High Court order giving its nod to the Centre’s decision holding the 3G roaming pact of the telecom major as illegal will be hear by the bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on March 15 had issued a notification restraining Bharti from providing 3G intra-circle […] Read more » 3G intra-circle roaming 3G roaming pact Airtel Asim Ghosh Bharti Airtel CBI judge O.P. Saini Chief Justice Altamas Kabir criminal liability department of telecommunications DoT notification Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia Hutchison Max Telecom Pvt Ltd special 2G court Sterling Cellular Ltd Sunil Mittal
Top Law News Andhra Pradesh paves way for Enforcement Directorate probe in Satyam case April 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Paving the way for the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to proceed with the Satyam scam case, the state government has issued an order designating the local court trying the multi-crore accounting scandal as a sessions court. As per the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), courts lower than sessions court cannot try cases filed by the Enforcement Directorate. “In the circumstances explained by […] Read more » AP High Court Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Enforcement Directorate High Court money laundering act Prevention of Money Laundering Act Satyam case Satyam scam case
Top Law News SC stays execution of eight death row convicts April 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The execution of eight death row prisoners, convicted in different murder cases has been stayed by the Supreme court of India whose clemency pleas were rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee earlier this week. In an urgent hearing which took place late in the evening on Saturday at Justice P Sathasivam’s residence here, a bench which also comprised […] Read more » execution of eight death former Haryana MLA Ralu Ram Punia Gurmeet Singh Justice P. Sathasivam People's Union for Democratic Rights Praveen Kumar President Pranab Mukherjee Ramji SC stays execution Sonia and her husband Sanjeev Sundar Singh. Jafar Ali Supreme Court of India Suresh
Top Law News Dipda Darwaza riot case: SIT files appeal in Gujarat April 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Friday in Gujarat Highcourt the special Investigation Team (SIT) has been moved against a special court’s judgment in a 2002 riot case in which 11 members of a family, nine of them women and children, were killed here in Ahmedabad The judgement in the Deepda Darwaza riot case was delivered on July 30, 2012. Designated […] Read more » Deepda Darwaza riot case Dipda Darwaza riot case Gujarat High Court Judge SC Srivastava retired police officer special Investigation Team (SIT)
Top Law News India, Azerbaijan sign treaty on extradition, legal assistance April 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three important agreements for extradition of citizens of one country to the other, and for extending any legal assistance sought by one country from the other in the investigation of criminal as well as civil cases has been signed by the India and Azerbaijan The agreements were inked by visiting Justice Minister of Azerbaijan Fikrat Mammadov […] Read more » Azerbaijan diplomatic relations in 1992 E Ahamed extradition of citizens of one country Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde India Indian Ministers Justice Minister of Azerbaijan Fikrat Mammadov legal assistance Minister of State for External Affairs Treaty on Mutual Legal USSR