Consumer Law News Top Law News Housewife renders services of skilled worker: Court May 1, 2017 / May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A housewife renders services of a skilled worker, a Delhi court has observed. The observation was made by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here while awarding the compensation of Rs 30.63 lakh to a 32-year-old homemaker who lost one of her legs in a road accident four years ago. The woman, who was crossing […] Read more » Court featured Housewife renders services of skilled worker Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Rail scam: Delhi HC upholds trial court order allowing CBI plea May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court order allowing the CBI to place on record two CDs containing purported telephonic conversations intercepted during its probe in the cash-for-post bribery case in the railways. The case allegedly involves former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal’s nephew Vijay Singla and others. Besides Singla, the other accused […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea Rail scam trial court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Journo accused of abetting suicide of jawan gets bail May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a woman journalist booked for abetting the suicide of an army jawan and also under the Official Secrets Act after observing that prima facie no offence is made out against the accused. Justice Revati Mohite Dere on April 26 granted anticipatory bail to Poonam Agarwal, a […] Read more » bail Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Poonam Agarwal suicide of jawan
Top Law News Pondy varsity ordered to award grace marks to 9 MBBS students May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has annulled a Pondicherry University rule doing away with the award of grace marks to the MBBS students and asked the university to give the relief to nine final year students who had failed in a sole practical examination. A division bench of justices Huluvadi G Ramesh and S Vimala struck […] Read more » Court featured grace marks to 9 MBBS students Law Legal News Madras High Court Pondicherry University
Top Law News Niti Aayog for ‘judicial performance index’ to check pendency May 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Niti Aayog has suggested introduction of a ‘judicial performance index’ to check delay in trial and address the issue of pendency of cases. Asserting that corruption cases get held up in the judicial system inordinately, the policy think-tank has also recommended putting a time-limit for processing them. In its draft three-year action agenda (for […] Read more » Court featured judicial performance to check pendency Law Legal News NITI Aayog
Top Law News Madras HC slams use of elephants to bless people April 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has taken strong exception to use of elephants to bless devotees and seek money, holding that such practices amount to begging and violate rules related to management of captive animals. The court in its recent order directed forest officials to ensure best possible atmosphere and health conditions for the captive animals […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Sree Varadharaja Perumal temple use of elephants to bless devotees and seek money
Top Law News India deported foreign prisoners even without reciprocity: SC April 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With India and Pakistan embroiled in a diplomatic row over Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Supreme Court today said India has deported several foreign prisoners even in matters where “no reciprocity” has been shown by those nations. A bench, comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, while dealing with the issue of release of Pakistani nationals […] Read more » Court featured India deported foreign prisoners even without reciprocity Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC extends stay on order upholding JNU’s admission policy April 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today extended till July 27 the stay on its single judge’s order upholding the admission policy of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for MPhil and PhD courses based on the University Grant Commission (UGC) regulations. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra said that the admissions […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured JNU's admission policy Law Legal News
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Allahabad HC stays bail granted to Prajapati in rape case April 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today stayed the bail order granted by a sessions court here to former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati in a rape case. The order was passed by Chief Justice Dilip B Bhosale on an application moved by the state government through Additional Advocate General V K Shahi seeking cancellation of bail […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Criminal news featured Gayatri Prajapati HC stays bail granted to Prajapati Law Legal News rape case
Top Law News Male chauvinism has no room in a civilised society: SC April 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Male chauvinism has no room in a civilised society and the “obnoxious” act of eve-teasing affected justice and the rights of a woman, the Supreme Court has held. The apex court made this observation while dismissing a plea filed by a man who was sentenced to seven years in jail by the Himachal Pradesh High […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Male chauvinism has no room in a civilised society Supreme Court
Top Law News Relief for Jagan as court refuses to cancel bail April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special CBI court today dismissed the central agency’s plea seeking cancellation of YSR Congress chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy’s bail in cases related to alleged quid pro quo investments in his companies. The CBI had last month sought cancellation of Jagan’s bail alleging that he had violated the conditions by trying to influence a […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea Relief for Jagan special CBI court Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy YSR Congress
Top Law News Delhi HC rejects RBI’s intervention plea in Tata-Docomo damages case April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rejected the RBI’s intervention plea in the Tata-Docomo case while taking on record the terms of consent of the settlement between Japanese telecom major NTT Docomo and Tata Sons over the payment of USD 1.17 billion damages to the former. Justice S Muralidhar in his verdict rejected the Reserve Bank […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News RBI's plea Tata-Docomo damages case
