Top Law News SC extends deadline for probe in Aircel-Maxis deal case September 22, 2018 / September 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:The Supreme Court Thursday extended by three months the deadline given to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to complete the probe in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan said the probe should be completed in three months. Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the ED, said […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis deal case Enforcement Directorate featured
Top Law News HC directs two litigants to plant 100 trees in Delhi September 22, 2018 / September 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:In an unusual verdict, the Delhi High Court has directed two men, who decided to withdraw cases against each other, to plant 100 trees in the capital as a “gesture of goodwill to society”. While quashing criminal proceedings against them, Justice Najmi Waziri said the trees should be of deciduous indigenous variety and three […] Read more » 100 trees featured HC Najmi Waziri plant 100 trees
Top Law News Court seeks ED’s response on Virbhadra Singh’s plea September 22, 2018 / September 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A special court has granted two weeks to the Enforcement Directorate to respond to a plea of former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh seeking certain documents in a money laundering case against him. Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj directed the probe agency to file by October 5 its reply to the applications moved by […] Read more » ED featured Virbhadra Singh's plea
Top Law News PIL in SC challenging Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir September 22, 2018 / September 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of Article 370 of the Constitution, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir and limits Parliament’s power to make laws concerning the state. The plea has said the special provision was “temporary” in nature at the time of framing of […] Read more » Article 370 featured PIL SC special status to Jammu and Kashmir
Top Law News Money laundering Case: Court asks ED to response on Virbhadra Singh’s plea September 21, 2018 / September 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A special court in Delhi has sought response from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to provide documents related to the case of money laundering against former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sought six weeks of time to file a reply but special court of Patiala House Court said that the time of six […] Read more » featured former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj
Top Law News PIL filled in SC challenging Article 370, limits Parliament’s power and granting special status to Jammu and Kashmir September 21, 2018 / September 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging constitutional validity of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, which limits the right of Parliament and grants special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The PIL filled by BJP leader and advocate Ashish Kumar Upadhyay been said that special constitutional provisions was ‘Temporary’ and Article 370 (3) […] Read more » aticle 370 featured
Top Law News Aircel-Maxis case: SC extends deadline by 3 months, Probe Agency Told September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday extended the deadline for CBI and ED by three months to complete the investigation in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. Former finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram have been questioned by the agencies during the ongoing probe. A bench of Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan directed the investigation should […] Read more » featured justices ak sikri justices Ashok Bhushan
Top Law News Acting Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh, Will Continue As Top Cop: Supreme Court September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that Dilbag Singh will continue as the acting chief of the Jammu and Kashmir police till the Union Public Service Commission decides on the state’s proposal. However, the top court asked the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to send a panel of police officers to Jammu and Kashmir in five weeks […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra Dilbag Singh featured
Top Law News Muzaffarpur shelter home case: SC lifts ban on reporting September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court with an instruction for the media to exercise restraint and not to misreport or sensationalise such news, lifts the ban on reporting in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual abuse case. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta vacated the August 23 order of the Patna High Court. The Patna […] Read more » featured Justices deepak gupta justices Madan B Lokur Muzaffarpur shelter home case
Top Law News Arrest of activists: Democratic institutions should be robust enough to accommodate opposition says, SC September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme court was hearing submissions in connection with the arrest of five activists in the Bhima-Koregaon violence case when the bench emphasised upon a need to have a distinction between dissenting views and subverting law and order. The bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y.Chandrachud said: “our institutions […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice AM Khanwilkar justices DY Chandrachud
Top Law News Ensure Pothole-Free Bengaluru by Thursday, Karnataka HC to Government September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court, in a strongly worded message to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), taking cognisance of poor conditions of roadsin Bangalore. In its order the court said, “Bengaluru has to be restored to its glory as a garden city.” The BBMP officials then swung into action. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari and Justice […] Read more » Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari featured Justice S.G. Pandit
Top Law News Remove Tiles Bearing PM Modi, Shivraj Chouhan’s pictures from PMAY houses: Orders Madhya Pradesh HC September 20, 2018 / September 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered the state government for the removal of tiles bearing pictures of the prime minister and chief minister inside houses built under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. The Gwalior bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, Justices Sanjay Yadav and Vivek Agrawal directed the government to file a compliance report […] Read more » featured Justices Sanjay Yadav Narendra Modi
