Top Law News Supreme Court stays trial court order to secure V G Patil’s call records November 16, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Maharashtra trial court’s order to the CBI has been stayed by the Supreme Court to place before it the cell phone call records of Dr V G Patil, who was killed in September 2005 allegedly due to political rivalry with former President Pratibha Patil’s brother G N Patil. The order which was given on an […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI G N Patil Jalgaon District Congress Committee Justice B.S. Chauhan Maharashtra trial court Supreme Court V G Patil V G Patil's call records
Top Law News Himalaya Drug wins 15-yr-old trademark battle November 15, 2012 / November 15, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 15-year-old legal battle over its medicine Liv.52 Pharma major case has been won by Himalaya Drug Company with the Delhi High Court holding that homoeopathic firm SBL Limited infringed the trademark by coming up with its own preparation named as Liv-T. “We allow the appeal. The judgement and decree dated 3rd June, 2010 is […] Read more » 15-year-old legal battle over 15-yr-old trademark battle ayurvedic medicine by Himalaya Drug Company Delhi High Court Himalaya Drug homoeopathic firm SBL Limited its medicine Liv.52 Pharma justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Manmohan Singh Liv-T
Top Law News Kochi Metro: High Court issues notices to govts November 14, 2012 / November 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Notice to the Union and state governments has been issued by The Kerala High Court on a plea seeking a direction to them to take necessary steps to facilitate completion of Kochi Metro Rail project by DMRC within a stipulated time. The petitioner, Balachandran, who had filed a plea earlier, had withdrawn it after the […] Read more » Advocate General K.P. Dandapani Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice A M Shaffique directors of KMRL DMRC Chairman Sudhir Krishna Kochi Metro Rail project by DMRC Union and state governments
Top Law News Accused has no inherent right to appeal conviction November 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has held that an accused does not have an inherent right of appeal against his conviction and the same has to be conferred by a statute. Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Sadhana Jadhav observed that the legislature can confer the said right or can make available the said right conditionally. It (legislature) […] Read more » 376 (b) and (c) of CrPc Additional Solicitor General Darius Khambata appeal conviction Article 21 of the Constitution Ashutosh Kumbhkoni Constitution Criminal Procedure Code Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Sadhana Jadhav Metropolitan Magistrate Section 374 of CrPc section 376 section 376(b)
Top Law News High Court transfers probe in dowry case from Nashik to Kolhapur November 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has ordered transfer of investigations in a dowry case from Nashik to Kolhapur, Observing that it would be in the fitness of things to allow local police, in whose jurisdiction an offence is committed, to probe the complaint. The ruling was delivered by the bench on a petition filed by Jayashree Deshmukh […] Read more » Bombay High Court dowry case husband and sisters-in-law Jayashree Deshmukh Justices Abhay Oka and Sadhana Jadhav Nashik to Kolhapur Upnagar police station
Top Law News ‘Will not interpret Lilavati Hospital Trust deed’ November 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the Bombay High Court it has been held that it has no jurisdiction to hear matters pertaining to interpretation of Trust Deed on powers of trustees in regard to Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust which runs the multi-speciality Lilavati Hospital. It has been observed by a division bench that in view of the bar attracted […] Read more » Bombay High Court Bombay Public Trusts Act High Court Justices D Y Chandrachud and A A Sayed Lilavati Kirtilal Mehta Medical Trust multi-speciality Lilavati Hospital. Originating Summons section 80 of Bombay Public Trusts Act Trust Deed
Top Law News Police fails to serve summons on B’desh national since 2008 November 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court wanted Bangladeshi national here in a case of cheating, forgery and illegal entry into India but was deported back before he could be chargesheeted, has been giving sleepless nights to police as they have failed to serve summons on him for past four years. Despite repeated issuance of summonses since 2008 by the court, the […] Read more » Abdur Rahim Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Manish Yaduvanshi Bangladeshi citizen Abdur Rahim Bangladeshi national cheating Foreigners Act Foreigners Act at Sewa Sadan forgery and illegal entry into India Indian Penal Code Indian Visa Maksud-ur-Rehman Police fails
Top Law News Government playing with orders on 2G auction: SC November 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The union government has been pulled up by The Supreme Court for not implementing its order directing auctioning of 122 cancelled 2G licences in both letter and spirit and going in for a truncated auction. “Prima facie we can say you are not complying with the court orders. You are playing with it. It is unfortunate,” […] Read more » 122 cancelled 2G licences 1800 MHz GSM 2G verdict 800 MHz CDMA A. Raja and Rajya Sabha member Kanimozhi Chandhok Department of Telecom K.K. Venugopal Mr. Solicitor Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI truncated auction
Top Law News Agra is venue for disabled congress November 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment According to District Magistrate Ajay Chauhan, The first international congress for the rehabilitation of the disabled will be held in Agra from Nov 26 to 28. More than 1,300 delegates from 86 countries are expected to take part in the deliberations. Chauhan said the world congress would discuss the rights of the disabled, human rights, […] Read more » Agra ambassador and chairman of Japan's Nippo Foundation Yohei Sasakawa chief speaker at the congress District Magistrate Ajay Chauhan first international congress Human Rights migration Poonam Natrajan rehabilitation schemes Spastics Society of India the security of the disabled Union Minister for Social Justice Kumari Selja World Health Organisation
Top Law News Delhi pavilion to showcase tech skills November 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Skilling India” will be the theme of Delhi Pavilion at the two-week India International Trade Fair starting Nov 14 at the Pragati Maidan here. Under one roof, the Delhi Pavilion – always one of the most popular at the trade fair – will showcase everything that has made Delhi the proud capital of modern India. […] Read more » capital of modern India Delhi Pavilion Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corp India International Trade Fair Pragati Maidan Skilling India
Top Law News Graft case: Supreme Court quashes proceedings against Jaffer Sharief November 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against former Union Minister C K Jaffer Sharief in a corruption case involving alleged misuse of his official position in taking his four aides to London with him. A bench headed by Justice P Sathasivam scrapped it saying there is no evidence against Sharief to establish that he or his […] Read more » Additional Private Secretary B N Nagesh Anti Corruption Act C H Samaullah CBI FIR graft case Jaffer Sharief Justice P. Sathasivam stenos S M Masthan and V Muralidharn Supreme Court unauthorisedly Union Minister C K Jaffer Sharief
Top Law News Supreme Court stays proceedings in all 2G cases in the Delhi High Court November 9, 2012 / November 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court expressed its displeasure that the Delhi High Court was hearing the matters relating to the 2G spectrum scam despite its order restraining courts below the apex BSE 0.00% court from adjudicating issues arising out of the case. According to justices G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan, “Despite injunction the Delhi High Court has entertained […] Read more » 2G spectrum case advocate Mukul Rohatgi Delhi High Court Essar Group Essar Group promoters. justices G S Singhvi and K S Radhakrishnan K.K. Venugopal Supreme Court