Top Law News Supreme court orders Tiwari to submit blood sample May 24, 2012 / May 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to veteran Congress leader ND Tiwari, the Supreme Court Thursday directed him to submit his blood sample for DNA profiling in a paternity suit filed by a young man, Rohit Shekhar, who claims to be his biological son. The Supreme court bench of Justice Deepak Verma and Justice S.J. Mukhopadhyay directed Tiwari […] Read more » Dehradun Civil Hospital Justice Deepak Verma Justice S.J. Mukhopadhyay N.D. Tiwari to submit blood sample ND Tiwari's biological son Rohit Shekhar TIWARI TO SUBMIT BLOOD SAMPLE FOR DNA TEST
Top Law News Court reserves order on CNG price cut May 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday reserved its verdict on a plea by Indraprastha Gas Ltd. (IGL) to stay a regulator’s order to cut CNG price in the national capital and refund the excess amount charged from consumers since 2008. The petitioner had moved court contending that the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) […] Read more » Chief Justice A.K. Sikri CNG price cut hiked prices of cng Justice R.S. Endlaw Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board PNGRB
Top Law News Rajesh and Nupur Talwar charged with daughter Aarushi’s murder May 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Ghaziabad court on Thursday charged dentist couple Rajesh Talwar and Nupur Talwar with the murder of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj. The court framed the charges in presence of Talwars in an in-camera session. Rajesh Talwar will also be tried for misleading the court. An additional charge has been framed against Talwar […] Read more » Aarushi-Hemraj murder case CBI counsel RK Saini Justice AK Patnaik Justice JS Khehar Rajesh and Nupur Talwar charged for murder Rajesh and Nupur Talwar charged with Aarushi's murder
Top Law News Contempt notice issued to Air India pilots May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Contempt notice issued to Air India pilots The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued a contempt notice to 67 striking Air India pilots and the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) for not complying with its order not to continue the “illegal strike”. Justice Reva Khetrapal listed the matter for next hearing July 13. Among the 68 respondents, notices were also issued to IPG president […] Read more » Contempt notice issued to Air India pilots
Top Law News Court rejects plea on parliament audio system bid May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday dismissed a petition by two manufacturers and authorised dealers of digital audio conferencing systems challenging the rejection of their bids for installing equipment in the Parliament House Read more » Court rejects plea on parliament audio system bid parliament audio system bid
Top Law News Kalmadi opposes charges in CWG graft case May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi Wednesday opposed in a Delhi court the charges against him in a corruption case related to the 2010 sporting event held here. Kalmadi’s counsel Harshad Ponda told Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge Talwant Singh that up to July 2009 the procurements required for […] Read more » chairman Suresh Kalmadi charges in CWG graft case Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee CWG Organising Committee (OC) Prevention of Corruption Act
Top Law News Music industry hails new copyright law May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Indian entertainment industry has hailed as a historic decision the parliamentary approval accorded to the Copyright Act (Amendment) Bill, 2012, which strengthens the royalty claims of musicians, lyricists and those in similar fields. But at the same time, musicians feel the system to collect and monetise royalties should be put in place soon. While […] Read more » Copyright Act (Amendment) Bill 2012 Music industry hails new copyright law Music industry new copyright law new copyright law for Music industry
Top Law News Court notice over girls’ admission to Delhi school May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the state government on a plea seeking directions to ensure conducive atmosphere for girls’ admission to a 350-year-old school in central Delhi. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice R.S. Endlaw sought responses by July 18 from the government, the director of education, […] Read more » Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Delhi High Court girls' admission to Delhi school Justice R.S. Endlaw
Top Law News Aarushi case: Arguments on charges conclude May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Arguments on framing charges against Rajesh and Nupur Talwar, the parents of murdered teenager Aarushi, concluded in a Ghaziabad court on Wednesday. Special CBI judge S. Lal reserved his order, which will be pronounced on Thursday. The arguments had begun Tuesday. This was after the court had Monday adjourned the case for a day after […] Read more » Aarushi case: Arguments on charges conclude Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice J.S. Khehar Rajesh and Nupur Talwar senior counsel Pinaki Misra Special CBI judge S. Lal
Top Law News Court slams panel over girl’s adoption May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Child Welfare Commission’s (CWC) decision to recommend a girl for adoption without the permission of her biological father was termed as a “gross human rights violation”, by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau’s remarks came while hearing a petition moved by rape convict Bhola who complained that the decision to recommend his […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau Child Welfare Commission Court slams panel over girl's adoption CWC panel over girl's adoption
Top Law News Have power to frame CNG tariff rules: court May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that it has the power to frame tariff regulations for Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) that distributes compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped gas in Delhi and adjoining region. IGL had moved court contending that the regulatory […] Read more » CNG tariff rules Delhi High Court Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board
Top Law News Case against Ramdev: Court asks police to file reply May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here Tuesday asked Delhi Police to file reply in a case against yoga guru Baba Ramdev for allegedly giving an objectionable speech against parliamentarians. Metropolitan Magistrate Purshotam Pathak asked the Patel Nagar police station in central Delhi to file an action taken report in the case by June 22. The court was hearing […] Read more » Case against Ramdev Case Ramdev Metropolitan Magistrate Purshotam Pathak objectionable speech against parliamentarians Vibhor Anand's counsel V.K. Anand