Top Law News A jerk for Narendra Modi govt, SC refused stay order on shrines July 3, 2012 / July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has refused to entertain the Narendra Modi government’s plea for staying the Gujarat High Court’s February 8 order to pay compensation to over 500 shrines damaged during the infamous 2002 riots in the wake of Godhra train carnage. While declining to entertain the plea, a bench of justices K. S. Radhakrishnan and […] Read more » Godhra train carnage and Narendra Modi Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Gujarat High Court Gujarat High Court on Narendra Modi Narendra Modi Narendra Modi government Narendra Modi govt
Top Law News Split verdict on 3G roaming July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment TheTelecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) on Tuesday gave a split verdict in the 3G roaming case with its chairman allowing operators’ plea against the government order to stop the service, while its member dismissed it. The two member bench comprising TDSAT chairman Justice S.B. Sinha and member P.K. Rastogi differed in theirs findings […] Read more » 3G roaming 3G roaming case decision on 3G roaming case TDSAT on 3G roaming case TheTelecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal on 3G roaming case verdict on 3G roaming case
Top Law News Railways out of service tax till September 30 July 3, 2012 / July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in his capacity as Finance Minister, acceded to the request of Railway Minister Mukul Roy. The Finance Ministry issued a notification to the effect exempting high-end passenger fares and cargo freight from the purview of service tax till September 30. Mr. Roy told Dr. Singh the railways did not operate with […] Read more » ambit of service tax prime minister on Railway under service tax prime minister on service tax Railway under service tax net service tax service tax in India
Top Law News Rape biggest crime trend in India July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rape which has become a characteristic of metro cities and especially of Delhi, is the biggest crime trend in India. Rape has seen the maximum rise among all the total cognizable crimes in the country recorded under the Indian Penal Code between 1953 to 2011, according to the latest data by National Crime Trend Bureau (NCRB) – […] Read more » Indian Penal Code on rape Indian Police on rape rape rape capital rape cases Rape data of National Crime Trend Bureau Rape data of NCRB rape in India statisstics of NCRB on rape statistics of National Crime Trend Bureau on rape
Top Law News E-filing of returns must if you earn over Rs 10 lakh July 3, 2012 / July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Board Of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has made it mandatory for all individuals and Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) having annual income of more than Rs 10 lakh to file their returns through E-filing for which digital signatures are not necessary. “E-filing has been made compulsory for assessment year 2012-13 onwards for an individual or a HUF, if the […] Read more » E-filing E-filing for individuals for income over Rs. 10 lakh E-filing in case of Hindu undivided family for income over Rs. 10 lakh E-filing in case of HUF for income over Rs. 10 lakh E-filing of income tax E-filing of income tax in case of income over Rs. 10 lakh E-filing of returns E-filing under income tax act
Top Law News IIT-D tells court: Disabled student made false claim July 3, 2012 / July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) Monday informed the Delhi High Court that before denying admission to a disabled student, its medical board found his claim on the degree of his handicap to be false. The IIT-D said that the student, who moved the court after rejection of his application this year, participated in the […] Read more » admission under the handicapped category in IIT- D Delhi High court decision over IIT-D IIT-D IIT-D on disabled quota IIT-D on disabled students claim IIT-D to Delhi High Court IIT-D's criteria of determining disability Indian Institute of Technology Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi
Top Law News No bar on practice for judges, rules Bombay HC July 3, 2012 / July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The bar on a permanent high court judge practising before the same court was not applicable to an additional judge, ruled the Bombay HC on Monday, dismissing a PIL seeking a ban on the practice of five ex-judges. A division bench of Bombay HC, Justice Dhannanjay Chandrachud and Justice Ramesh Dhanuka was hearing a petition filed by activist Nitin Deshpande saying they […] Read more » Bombay HC Bombay HC decision on bar on practice for Ex- additional judges Bombay High Court Bombay High Court ruling on practice of judges in the same High Court rule on practice of judges rule on practice of judges in the same court
Top Law News Bhanwari murder case: SC notice to CBI on shifting trial July 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the CBI and the Rajasthan government on a plea for transferring the trial of Bhanwari murder case out of the state and to the national capital. A bench of justices T S Thakur and F M Ibrahim Kalifulla also sought replies of all the 17 accused, including […] Read more » Bhanwari Devi murder case Bhanwari murder case CBI on Bhanwari murder case Congress MLA in Bhanwari murder case Congress MLA Malkhan Singh Bishnoi Rajasthan government on Bhanwari murder case Rajasthan minister in Bhanwari murder case Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna SC on Bhanwari murder case Supreme court decision on Bhanwari murder case
Top Law News Mentally ill daughter secures lenienency for father July 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The mentally ill daughter of a man convicted for rash driving in a 19-year-old case has led a court into adopting a lenient view and letting him off with a meager fine. Central Delhi resident Ish Sharma, convicted for rash driving and causing grevious hurt to a person, was let off with a fine of Rs […] Read more » court lenient attitude in case of Mentally ill daughter/son mental illness as a ground of leniency Mentally ill daughter Mentally ill daughter secures father from penalty Mentally ill daughter/son as a ground of defence
Top Law News Shelters for homeless vacant as people not aware: Bombay High Court July 1, 2012 / July 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and NGOs to give wide publicity about availability of shelters for homeless. The directions were given recently by a bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Nitin Jamdar who went through the reports mentioning conditions of shelters for homeless citizens. The reports of […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court ruling on Shelters for homeless Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Chief Justice Mohit Shah Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Nitin Jamdar Justice Nitin Jamdar shelters Shelters for homeless Shelters for homeless in Mumbai
Top Law News Bollywood under service tax July 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Here is some bad news for Bollywood, now they have to pay service tax too. All Bollywood actors along with small screen actors will be subjected to 12% service tax from July 1, 2012. Now they will have to pay two types of taxes income tax + service tax. The government has from July 1 […] Read more » Bollywood Bollywood under service tax negative list of service tax service tax liability of Bollywood service tax liability of Bollywood actors service tax negative list taxation of services
Top Law News Bol Bachchan: Court raps producers for flop cheques July 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ashtavinayak, the producers of Bol Bachchan and super-duper hit movies like Golmaal and Jab We Met were in a difficult time. Raju Shah, the financer dragged them in a court of law after they failed to clear his dues of Rs.41 crore and several cheques were dishonoured. On Friday the Bombay High Court pronounced the […] Read more » Ashtavinayak Ashtavinayak the producer of Bol Bachchan Bol Bachchan Bombay High Court Bombay High Court on Ashtavinayak Bombay High Court on Bol Bachchan Bombay High Court on producers of Bol Bachchan producers of Bol Bachchan