Top Law News SC dismisses Cox & Kings plea July 6, 2012 / July 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by a leading UK travel firm, Cox & Kings, contesting the decision to terminate a joint venture agreement for operating super luxury tourist train ‘Maharaja Express’. In its appeal, Cox & Kings challenged the Delhi High Court order upholding the Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Ltd […] Read more » 'Maharaja Express' Cox & Kings SC SC decision on Cox & Kings plea Supreme Court Supreme court decision on Cox & Kings plea UK leading travel firm UK leading travel firm Cox & Kings
Top Law News Businessman in jail for cheque bounce July 6, 2012 / July 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Additional Sessions Judge Madhu Jain ordered arrest of businessman Virender, dismissing his appeal against a magisterial court’s ruling which had sentenced him to four months in jail for cheque bounce worth Rs 70,000 due to insufficient fund in his bank account. “There is no infirmity or illegality in the orders dated February 28, 2011 and March […] Read more » case law on Cheque bounce Cheque bounce Cheque bounce as an offence cheque bounce cases cheque bounce cases in India Cheque bouncing in India compensation for Cheque bounce court decision in cheque bounce case
Top Law News Pandyas riches in Swiss banks? Madras HC asks govt to find out July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Pandyas property in Swiss banks! Perhaps this would be your expression if you read the title of this article. Till now we have been reading, listening about black money of Indian politicians stashed away in swiss banks but this time a new story of ancient India has come into the picture. Pandyas the ancient rulers […] Read more » Madras HC Madras High Court Madras High court order on Swiss banks oindian money in Swiss banks pandyas property in Swiss banks Swiss banks
Top Law News SC notice on Lokayukta controversy July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought Uttar Pradesh government’s stand on a petition challenging a two-year extension granted to state Lokayukta Justice (Retd) N K Mehrotra. A bench headed by Justice Altamas Kabir issued notice to the government on the plea filed by a Lucknow-based lawyer who contended that the extension is illegal as Lokayukta’s tenure […] Read more » controvercies regarding Lokayukta controvercies regarding Lokayukta office Indian ombudsman Indian ombudsman office Lokayukta Lokayukta controversy Lokayukta office Supreme Court supreme court on Lokayukta issue UP Lokayukta controversy uttar pradesh Lokayukta controversy
Top Law News Acting CJ of HC to hear RPower’s plea July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea by a Reliance Power Ltd’s(RPower) subsidiary against the Andhra Pradesh government’s notice for revoking its power purchase contract with it and encash its Rs 300 crore bank guarantee as penalty for delay in executing Krishnapatnam Ultra Mega Power Project will be heard by a new bench of the Delhi High Court tomorrow. A […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Coastal Andhra Power Ltd Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw RPower RPower on Krishnapatnam Ultra Mega Power Project RPower plea
Top Law News Railway not responsible for luggage loss in passenger custody July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra Consumer Redressal Commission has observed that if luggage is not handed over to railway administration against a proper receipt, the Railways will not be responsible in case of any theft or loss. The commission was hearing an appeal filed by a Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Central Railways against the order of a […] Read more » Central Railways consumer court consumer courts in Maharastra consumer forums consumer rights in India Indian Railway Indian railway administration Maharashtra Consumer Redressal Commission MCRC Railway railway administration railway liability in case of lost of goods railway liability in case of lost of luggage of passangers Railway Police Sholapur district consumer forum
Top Law News Nitish Katara case: Vishal asks HC to order ‘retrial’ July 5, 2012 / July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Vishal Yadav has moved the Delhi High Court on Wednesday to order retrial of the Nitish Katara case. Presently he is undergoing life term along with cousin Vikas for murder of Nitish Katara in 2002. Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, while appearing for Vishal before the Delhi high court bench of Justices Gita Mittal and J R Midha, […] Read more » 2002 Nitish Katara case Delhi High Court DP Yadav son and nephew the main accused of Nitish Katara case honour killings honour killings in yadavs Nitish Katara Nitish Katara case Nitish Katara case convicts Nitish Katara murder Nitish Katara murderer Vikas Yadav
Top Law News Probe report on Narvekar to be referred to Law Ministry July 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The probe report on the alleged fraud committed by former Goa Cricket Association President Dayanand Narvekar, will now be referred to the law ministry for further action, a senior official said today. The two-member committee constituted by state government has already submitted its report to the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, which is a registering authority for the […] Read more » Goa Cricket Association Goa Cricket Association President Goa Cricket Association President Dayanand Narvekar Law Ministry Law Ministry on cricket dispute Law Ministry to probe Narvekar report Probe report on Narvekar
Top Law News Lifer moves SC for release after 35 years in jail July 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A life convict, who has spent 35 years behind the bars in a murder case, today approached the Supreme Court(SC) for getting released from jail. Agreeing to hear plea of the convict, a bench of justices P Sathasivam and Ranjan Gogoi issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government. SC asked the state government to file its […] Read more » Allahabad High Court SC SC of India Supreme Court Supreme Court of India
Top Law News Delhi HC: Take complaints of newly-wed couples seriously July 4, 2012 / July 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed police to seriously take the complaints of newly-wed couples who apprehend threat to life in order to check honour killings. The court was hearing a plea of Lalit Vats, whose wife Deepti Chikara was killed by her brother, mother and uncle allegedly for family honour. Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice […] Read more » complaints of newly-wed couples complaints of newly-wed couples in case of honour killings complaints of newly-wed couples of honour killings Delhi High Court Delhi High Court on complaint of newly-wed couple Delhi High Court on honour killings Delhi police on complaint of newly-wed couple honour killings
Top Law News Maha says CBI can’t probe Adarsh scam July 4, 2012 / July 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even as the CBI today filed its charge sheet in the Adarsh scam, the Bombay High Court allowed Ministry of Defence to submit within two weeks its response to Maharashtra government’s claim that the central agency had no jurisdiction to probe it. The Maharashtra government and the Adarsh society filed their affidavits before the court […] Read more » Adarsh Inquiry Commission Adarsh scam Adarsh scam case Adarsh society Bombay High Court CBI CBI on Adarsh scam Maha Maha govt Maharashtra Maharashtra government PMLA Prevention of Corruption Act Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Top Law News Officials under surveillance of CVC for alleged corruption July 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Almost 205 officials working in different government departments have come under the surveillance of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) for their alleged involvement in corruption. Of these, a highest of 42 officials working with Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC), 19 from Ministry of Railways, 14 from State Bank of India, 12 from Syndicate Bank […] Read more » Central Vigilance Commission chief of Central Vigilance Commission CVC CVC control over government officials CVC surveillance on officials CVC upon corruption of govt officials