Top Law News Mother and son’s property dispute: Court appoints commissioner April 5, 2015 / April 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Anguished over delay of more than 19 years in a case of property dispute between a man and his bed-ridden mother, a Delhi court has appointed a local commissioner for cross-examination of the aged woman saying “manoeuvring tactics” of the son cannot be permitted. Noting that the 84-year-old woman has not being cross examined by […] Read more » Additional District Judge Kamini Lau Advocate Rajneesh Antil Delhi High Court featured Mother and son's property property dispute
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Husband Legally and Morally Bound to Maintain His Wife: Delhi High Court March 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man working as a disc jockey (DJ) has been asked to pay interim maintenance to his estranged wife by a Delhi Court which observed that the husband is legally and morally bound to maintain her.”He being the husband of complainant (woman) is legally and morally bound to maintain her and cannot shirk his responsibility […] Read more » Delhi High Court Husband Legally and Morally Bound to Maintain His Wife Metropolitan Magistrate Mona Tardi Kerketta
Consumer Law News HC rejects PIL for blocking sites selling sex determination February 26, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rejected a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to block sites which provide information on or sell pre-natal sex determination kits, saying there is already a remedy available under the law. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw refused to entertain the petition which alleged […] Read more » advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal blocking sites selling sex determination Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice R.S. Endlaw PIL for blocking sites selling sex determination Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques
Bar, Bench & Firm News Tis Hazari, Patiala House courts to get ACs soon: HC February 26, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The administrative in-charge of two district courts here today informed the Delhi High Court that they will be installing air conditioners in every room which falls under their jurisdiction. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw was informed by district judges of Tis Hazari and Patiala House Court complexes, through […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw lawyer Amit Sahni Patiala House courts to get ACs Tis Hazari
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi HC junks plea to allow political posters on pvt property February 19, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea challenging the city government’s move prior to 2013 assembly polls to remove political posters from houses of people who were willing to put them up on their premises. The petition had been filed after Delhi Police, ahead of the 2013 Delhi Assembly polls, had removed posters from private […] Read more » allow political posters on pvt property Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Delhi Prevention of Defacement of Property Act 2007 Justice R.S. Endlaw
Family Law News HC junks plea to register live-in cases as cheating February 19, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the government to keep the cases of live-in relationships out of the purview of the crime of rape under the Indian Penal Code. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw dismissed the plea which said that the complaint […] Read more » Delhi High Court live-in cases live-in cases as cheating live-in cases not as rape plea to register live-in cases
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC halts final bidding for three Chhattisgarh coal blocks February 12, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed the government not to conduct final bidding till February 18 for three coal blocks in Chhattisgarh, for which Sarda Energy and Minerals Ltd has submitted its initial price offer on its plea challenging the two-phased auction process in which half of the round one bidders are to be eliminated. A […] Read more » advocate Ratan Singh Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd bidding for three Chhattisgarh coal blocks Chhattisgarh coal blocks Dalmia group's OCL Ltd Delhi High Court HC halts final bidding Hindalco Industries Ltd Jindal Power Ltd Jindal Steel and Power Ltd Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Ultra Tech Cement Ltd
Criminal Law News HC refuses to entertain PIL on Sunanda Pushkar’s death case February 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today rejected a PIL seeking its intervention in the ongoing probe into the death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar, saying it was more of a “publicity interest litigation.””FIR has been registered and the investigation is also being carried out by the senior-most officers of the Delhi Police. We are […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Sunanda Pushkar's death case
Top Law News Aircel-Maxis case: SC recalls order asking Marans to move Delhi HC February 6, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The court had earlier refused to entertain the plea of the former Telecom Minister and his brother and said they could approach the Delhi High Court against the 2G court order summoning them as accused. The Supreme Court on Friday recalled its order refusing to entertain the petitions of former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran and […] Read more » 2G spectrum scam Additional Solicitor-General (ASG) Pinky Anand Aircel-Maxis case Delhi High Court Justice Gowda Justice R. Banumathi Kalanithi Maran senior advocate C A Sundaram
Criminal Law News HC directs cops not to take action against girl and dad February 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has come to the rescue of a girl and her father embroiled in a cheating case, by directing police to not take coercive action against the two who claimed they were “victims of circumstance”. Justice A K Pathak also directed police to file its status report and ordered the girl and […] Read more » Delhi High Court Justice A.K. Pathak
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Nip religious intolerance in the bud: Delhi High Court January 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Growing instances of religious “intolerance” have to be “nipped in the bud” as the country can “ill-afford” that they spread like “wild fire”, Delhi High Court has observed. Dismissing a PIL against Aamir Khan’s block buster ‘PK’, a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said “the present petition is an […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini delete "objectionable" scenes from 'PK' Delhi High Court Justice R.S. Endlaw
Bar, Bench & Firm News North East lawyer assault in Tis Hazari: Accused advocates to reply on contempt plea January 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought responses of two lawyers to a letter sent by Tis Hazari court to consider initiating contempt proceedings against them for allegedly abusing and manhandling persons, including a lady advocate, belonging to Northeast region. A bench of justices G S Sistani and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal issued notice to the alleged […] Read more » contemnor lawyers Azad Chandra Prakash Gautam Delhi High Court Justice G.S. Sistani Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal North East lawyer assault in Tis Hazari Tis Hazari court Varun Jain