Top Law News Kerala High Court disqualifies IUML MLA November 9, 2018 / November 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court Friday disqualified an Indian Union Muslim League MLA on a plea claiming that he used religion to win the Assembly polls in 2016. Disqualifying K M Shaji, who had won the elections from Azhikode Assembly constituency in 2016, for six years, Justice P D Rajan directed the Kerala Assembly Speaker and […] Read more » Indian Union Muslim League MLA Indian Union Muslim League MLA KM Shshji K M Shaji
Top Law News SC collegium remits several names sent for appointment as judges of Orissa HC November 8, 2018 / November 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court collegium has remitted as many as six out of the eight names sent to it for appointment as judges of the Orissa High Court, where judicial work has been hit by lawyers’ strike since August end. The apex court collegium, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and comprising Justices Madan B Lokur […] Read more »
Top Law News Father can seek visitation rights to child under Domestic Voilence Act: HC November 8, 2018 / November 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A father can seek visitation rights to his child under the Domestic Violence Act if the child is in the mother’s custody, the Bombay High Court has ruled. Justice Prakash Naik dismissed an application last Friday filed by a woman challenging a sessions court order granting visitation rights to her estranged husband. The woman in […] Read more » Bombay High Court Domestic Voilence Act Father can seek visitation rights
Top Law News NGT forms committee to decide if 2 pvt Agra colleges fall within Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary November 8, 2018 / November 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has constituted a committee to decide whether two private engineering colleges have been constructed inside the Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary in Agra. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel set up the committee on October 30 comprising the Principal Secretaries of departments of revenue and forest, Principal Chief […] Read more » Adarsh Kumar Goel Agra National Green Tribunal NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary Soor Sarovar Bird Sanctuary in Agra.
Top Law News Framing guidelines for keeping foreigners in detention centres : Supreme Court November 8, 2018 / November 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the process of framing guidelines for keeping foreign nationals in detention centres across the country was “under preparation”. The Centre told a bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur that the work of framing detention manual or guidelines was being taken up “very seriously”. It also stated […] Read more » Assam Police Housing Corporation Ltd Justice Madan B. Lokur R Subhash Reddy Solicitor General Tushar Mehta Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News SBI fraud: 8 bank officials including Ashwin Mehta acquitted November 8, 2018 / November 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai court has acquitted nine people, including Ashwin Mehta, brother of 1992 securities scam kingpin Harshad Mehta, in a case of duping the State Bank of India (SBI) to the tune of Rs 105 crore. Justice Shalini Phansalkar Joshi, who presides over the special court set up for cases related to the 1992 securities […] Read more » Ashwin Mehta Harshad Mehta Justice Shalini Phansalkar Joshi mehta brother Prevention of Corruption Act SBI SBI fraud
Top Law News Court discharges two men in rape case citing call detail record November 5, 2018 / November 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:A Delhi court has discharged two people in a case of rape and recording a video of the incident, noting that documentary and scientific evidence ruled out the allegations. Additional Sessions Judge Anu Grover Baliga granted relief to a Haryana resident, accused of rape, and his cousin, who had allegedly recorded video of the […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Anu Grover Baliga Haryana resident medical examination rape case
Top Law News Sheena Bora case: Indrani Mukerjea’s bail plea rejected November 5, 2018 / November 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai:A sessions court here Saturday rejected the bail plea of Indrani Mukerjea, prime accused in the murder of her daughter Sheena Bora. A special CBI court, while rejecting Indrani’s bail plea, observed that the accused was facing trial on a serious charge and several important witnesses like Rahul Mukerjea, Indrani’s stepson, are yet to record […] Read more » daughter Sheena Indrani Mukerjea Rahul Mukerjea Sheena Bora case
Top Law News Rakesh Asthana case: Court denies bail to alleged middleman November 5, 2018 / November 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail application of Manoj Prasad, an alleged middleman arrested in connection with bribery allegations involving the agency’s Special Director Rakesh Asthana. Special CBI judge Santosh Snehi Mann denied bail to Prasad saying it was not a fit stage to grant him relief. The agency had opposed the […] Read more » Central Bureau of Investigation Manoj Prasad Rakesh Asthana case Special Director Rakesh Asthana
Top Law News Defamation complaint filed against Shashi Tharoor in Delhi court November 5, 2018 / November 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A criminal defamation complaint has been filed against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor before a court here for his alleged “scorpion” remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In his complaint, Delhi BJP leader Rajeev Babbar said his religious sentiments were hurt. “I am a devotee of Lord Shiva… However, the accused (Tharoor) completely disregarded the […] Read more » criminal defamation complaint Delhi BJP leader Rajeev Babbar Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shashi Tharoor
Top Law News HC directs e-commerce site to ensure products for sale on portal are not counterfeits November 5, 2018 / November 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:In a step towards ensuring counterfeits of popular branded products are not sold on online marketplaces, the Delhi High Court has directed an e-commerce platform to make sure that each item put up for sale on its site is genuine. Justice Pratibha M Singh issued the direction, saying in the world of e-commerce, trademark […] Read more » Christian Louboutin HC Information Technology (IT) Act Justice Pratibha M Singh
Top Law News HC directs e-commerce site to ensure products for sale on portal are not counterfeits November 4, 2018 / November 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a step towards ensuring counterfeits of popular branded products are not sold on online marketplaces, the Delhi High Court has directed an e-commerce platform to make sure that each item put up for sale on its site is genuine. Justice Pratibha M Singh issued the direction, saying in the world of e-commerce, trademark owners […] Read more » e-commerce site prodeucts on e commerce sites not counterfeits products for sale on portal are not counterfeits
