Top Law News Bombay High Court CJ Justice Manjula Chellur retires December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Manjula Chellur, retired from service today. Chellur was the second woman judge to be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, the first being Justice Sujata Manohar. On her last day in office today, CJ Chellur thanked all litigants and lawyers present in her […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Manjula Chellur
High Profile Cases Delhi HC reserves order on Sasikala-Dhinakaran plea for ‘hat’ symbol December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on an interim plea by V K Sasikala-T T V Dhinakaran group of AIADMK for using the ‘hat’ symbol in the upcoming R K Nagar constituency by-poll. Justice Indermeet Kaur heard arguments on behalf of the Sasikala-Dhinakaran group, the poll panel and the faction of Tamil Nadu […] Read more » AIADMK Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News R K Nagar constituency Sasikala-Dhinakaran plea for 'hat' symbol T T V Dhinakaran V K Sasikala
Top Law News Delhi HC pulls up police for not acting on complaints by poor people December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has rapped the city police for not taking appropriate action on a complaint filed by a man whose wife had gone missing, saying it was “very regretful” that the grievances of “poor people” go unheeded. A bench of justices Vipin Sanghi and P S Teji ordered the Delhi police commissioner to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Court raps Tihar authorities on treating of undertrials December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jail authorities are “custodians” of undertrials on behalf of the judiciary and are supposed to give them proper medical care, treatment and food, a Delhi court has observed while coming down on Tihar Jail officials for not complying with earlier directions. The court, which was dealing with applications filed by some inmates who sought necessary […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News Tihar authorities Tihar Jail
Top Law News Urgent law needed to rehabilitate wrongful imprisonment December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has said there is an urgent need for a framework, preferably a law, to rehabilitate victims of wrongful prosecution and imprisonment. A bench of justices S Muralidhar and I S Mehta noted that at present there was no statutory or legal scheme in the country to compensate those who have been […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News HC directs CBI to file case against 2 cops, drug peddler December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court observed that there was merit in allegations of a youth from Haryana that he was falsely implicated in a case by two police officials and a drug peddler, and directed the CBI to register a regular case against them. The CBI had registered a Preliminary Enquiry in October after a […] Read more » CBI Court featured Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC says ‘sorry’ to litigant for 13-year delay in case December 4, 2017 / December 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has made a candid admission and said it was “sorry” for the delay of over a decade in commencement of criminal trial due to two conflicting orders passed by a high court judge in a single day in two different but related cases. The apex court said this had created a “legal […] Read more » apex court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC pulls up police for not acting on complaints by poor people December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has rapped the city police for not taking appropriate action on a complaint filed by a man whose wife had gone missing, saying it was “very regretful” that the grievances of “poor people” go unheeded. A bench of justices Vipin Sanghi and P S Teji ordered the Delhi police commissioner to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court seeks ED’s response on bizman’s plea December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sought a response from Enforcement Directorate on an application filed by Delhi-based businessman Gagan Dhawan seeking his production before it through video conferencing in a Rs 5,000-crore money laundering case. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma directed the agency to file its reply by December 4 when it will hear the matter. […] Read more » Court Delhi court ED's response on bizman's plea featured Law Legal News money laundering case
Top Law News Rs 12.45 lakh to road accident victim’s parents December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court of Noida today awarded a compensation of Rs 12.45 lakh to the parents of a man who was killed in an road accident in 2015. The district court awarded the compensation to the victim’s mother Saroj Devi and father Prem Kumar. They will get equal amounts, Senior Prosecution Officer Lalit Mudgal said. Half […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Fee hike committee moves Delhi HC for extension of tenure December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice Anil Dev Singh committee, appointed to look into the excess fees charged by private schools here on the pretext of implementing the 6th Pay Commission, today moved the Delhi High Court seeking another year to complete verification of records of the institutions. The committee, which was set up by the high court in 2011, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Fee hike committee Justice Anil Dev Singh Committee Law Legal News Private schools
Top Law News Can air news on Pushkar but respect Tharoor’s silence: Delhi HC December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to restrain journalist Arnab Goswami and his Republic TV from airing news or debates relating to the mysterious death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar but said it has to be “tempered and balanced”. The high court also held that Tharoor has a “right to silence” under […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Republic tv Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar
