Consumer Law News Top Law News HC stays NBWs against top bosses of Unitech Ltd October 25, 2016 / October 25, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief to three top officials of beleaguered real estate major Unitech Ltd, Delhi High Court today stayed the execution of non-bailable warrants against them issued by a trial court on a private complaint alleging delay in handing over of flats to buyers. Justice Mukta Gupta granted the relief to Unitech Ltd’s Chairman Ramesh […] Read more » advocate Dayan Krishnan eleaguered real estate major Unitech Ltd featured HC Justice Mukta Gupta Managing Directors Ajay Chandra NBWs against top bosses of Unitech Ltd NBWs against Unitech Ltd Sanjay Chandra Senior advocates Sudhir Nandrajog Unitech Ltd Unitech Ltd's Chairman Ramesh Chandra
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC favours RJD MLA’s custody till victim deposes October 25, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected a plea by suspended MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav, accused in a rape case, to remain outside Bihar, favouring that the RJD legislator should remain in jail till the victim records her statement “fairly and without any fear”. A bench of Justices A K Sikri and N V Ramana, which rejected […] Read more » featured MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav accused in rape case Nawada Assembly constituency Patna High Court Raj Ballabh Yadav
Top Law News Haji Ali Dargah to grant access to women: SC told October 25, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Women will be granted access to the sanctum sanctorum of the Haji Ali shrine in Mumbai on par with men, the Dargah Trust told the Supreme Court today and sought four weeks to make the requisite infrastructural changes. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justices D Y Chandrachud and L Nageswara Rao […] Read more » access to women access to women in Hazi Ali Dargah Bombay High Court Chief Justice T.S. Thakur featured Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Justice L Nageswara Rao Senior advocate Gopal Subramanium
Top Law News Cyrus Mistry to challenge Tata Sons decision to remove him as chairman in Bombay high court October 25, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cyrus Mistry has decided to move Bombay High Court against Tata Sons’ decision to remove him from Chairman’s post+ . In a surprise development on Monday evening, Cyrus Mistry+ was sacked as chairman of Tata Sons. He was replaced by Ratan Tata. The decision was taken at the board meeting of Tata Sons. The board […] Read more » Cyrus Mistry Cyrus Mistry to challenge Tata Sons decision featured remove chairman in Bombay high court
Bar, Bench & Firm News Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases Chief Information Commissioner can transfer Commissioners: HC October 25, 2016 / October 25, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has held that the State Chief Information Commissioner has powers under Right to Information Act (RTI) to transfer State Information Commissioner from one region to another for the purpose of ensuring that the Commission functions in a smooth manner. This significant ruling was delivered by a bench headed by Justice V […] Read more » chief information commissioner featured HC Right to Information Act RTI transfer Commissioners
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC refuses parole plea of prisoner but allows surgery in hospital October 25, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has refused to release a prisoner from Kolhapur Central Prison on parole for treatment of a nasal problem as he had violated furlough condition earlier. However, on humanitarian ground, a bench of Justices Vijaya Tahilramani and Mridula Bhatkar, in a recent order, allowed the prisoner, Wilson Benjamin Castellino, to undergo reconstruction […] Read more » allows surgery in hospital Bombay HC featured refuses parole plea of prisoner
Consumer Law News Criminal Law News Top Law News Assocham says it warned on likelihood of bank card fraud. October 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Following the unprecedented security breach reported earlier this week that has “compromised” card data of many private and state-run banks, industry body Assocham on Sunday said it had earlier cautioned about such frauds. Citing its recent study, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) said that “India has become a favourite hunting […] Read more » bank card fraud bank debit card fraud credit/debit/ATM card frauds featured Fraudulent withdrawals global cyber criminal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Three arrested for JNU housing complex burglaries. October 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Police has arrested three men for burglaries in the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Housing Complex here, police said on Sunday. The accused identified as Gaurav, 26, a resident of Karehda village in Ghaziabad, Karan Yadav, 26, a resident of Madhu Vihar in Dwarka and Mohit Kumar, 18, of Palam Colony in Delhi, were arrested […] Read more » burglaries in the Jawaharlal Nehru University burglaries in the JNU Housing Complex featured JNU JNU Housing Complex
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Courts should show deference towards arbitral awards: CJI October 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Admitting that there was a general perception about courts in India making undue interference in arbitration process, Chief Justice of India (CJI) T S Thakur on Sunday observed that courts should show deference towards arbitral adjudication. The CJI’s remarks came during his presidential address at the valedictory session of a three-day international conference on National […] Read more » arbitral awards CJI Courts should show deference towards arbitral awards deference towards arbitral awards featured National Initiative Towards Strengthening Arbitration and Enforcement in India NITI Aayog T S Thakur
Criminal Law News Top Law News Lalita suicide case: Kabaddi player sent to police custody October 24, 2016 / October 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National-level Kabaddi player Rohit Kumar, arrested in connection with the alleged suicide by his wife Lalita who had accused him and her in-laws of harassment, was today remanded in two days police custody by a Delhi court. Rohit was produced before a duty magistrate who allowed the police to interrogate him till October 25. The […] Read more » featured Kabaddi player Rohit Kumar Kabaddi player Rohit Kumar sent to police custody Kabaddi player sent to police custody Lalita suicide case National-level Kabaddi player Rohit Kumar Rohit Kumar in police custody
Top Law News Kejriwal put on trial in defamation case. October 23, 2016 / October 23, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was today put on trial by a city court for alleged offence of defamation in a criminal complaint filed against him by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh passed the order after which the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader, who was present before the court, pleaded not guilty […] Read more » BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal featured Indian Penal Code Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh offence of defamation section 499 and 500 of Indian Penal Code
Top Law News Mechanism needed to settle matrimony disputes at earliest: HC October 23, 2016 / October 23, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has suggested that a mechanism be evolved to ensure matrimonial disputes are heard and decided or resolved within a fixed time frame so that the parties involved can move on with their lives. A division bench headed by Justice V M Kanade was recently hearing an appeal filed by a 42-year-old […] Read more » featured HC Justice V.M. Kanade matrimony disputes at earliest settle matrimony disputes
