Top Law News Odd even scheme to go on till Jan 15; Delhi HC refuses to interfere January 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday upheld the Aam Aadmi Party government’s odd-even rule for restricting the number of vehicles on roads, while allowing it to continue the scheme till January 15 as originally stipulated. In its order on a bunch of writ petitions challenging the December 28, 2015 notification, a Division Bench headed by […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Odd even scheme to go on till Jan 15; Delhi HC refuses to interfere Odd-even scheme transport rules
Top Law News Compensation for kin of man killed in mishap January 10, 2016 / January 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Family members of a 37-year-old man, who died in a road accident after being hit by a rashly- driven truck, have been awarded a compensation of nearly Rs 12 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Barkha Gupta directed RelianceGeneral Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending truck, to pay […] Read more » Compensation for kin of man killed in mishap Court featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
High Profile Cases Right of defence evidence not for delaying trial : Court January 10, 2016 / January 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The right of an accused to lead defence evidence of his choice cannot be disputed but this cannot be exercised with a view to delay the trial, a special court hearing a coal block allocation scam case has said. The observation came while disposing of a petition filed byJharkhand Ispat Pvt Ltd (JIPL) Director R […] Read more » coal scam Court criminal new featured Law Legal News Right of defence evidence not for delaying trial : Court
Criminal Law News Bombay HC hears actor Shiney Ahuja’s appeal in rape case January 10, 2016 / January 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has taken up for final hearing an appeal filed by Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja against his conviction in a rape case. The appeal came up for hearing on January 8 before Justice Abhay Thipsay, who heard briefly the arguments of Shiney’s lawyers Ashok Mundargi and Manoj Mohite. The lawyers said that […] Read more » Bombay HC hears actor Shiney Ahuja's appeal in rape case Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case Shiney Ahuja
Top Law News Delhi HC restrains site from infringing trademark of naukri.com January 10, 2016 / January 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has restrained a website and its owners from using the word ‘naukri’ as a trade name, trading style or in any manner that is likely to confuse people into believing that it is linked with the job portal naukri.com. Justice Hima Kohli issued the direction on a plea by Info Edge […] Read more » Court Delhi HC restrains site from infringing trademark of naukri.com featured Law Legal News naukari.com.delhi high court
Top Law News Bribery complaint against govt official before CJM January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High court today ruled that a private bribery complaint against a government official filed before the Chief Judicial Magistrate court is not maintainable without sanction order and adequate material for proof. Justice S Vimala gave the ruling while quashing a case pending against one Bagavathiappan Pillai, a retired Superintending Engineer of the Electricity […] Read more » Bribery complaint against govt official before CJM CJM Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Life imprisonment to lawyer in murder case January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court of Etah (UP) sentenced a lawyer to life imprisonment for fatally shooting a man over a land dispute in 2003 and acquitted his two sons in the case. District Judge Kamal Kishor Sharma yesterday awarded Abhay Singh life imprisonment for the the murder of Niranjan. According to prosecution, there was a dispute between Abhay […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Life imprisonment to lawyer in murder case Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Shut law colleges which lack infra : CJI to BCI January 8, 2016 / January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today asked the Bar Council of India (BCI), the apex body of lawyers, to crack the whip on law colleges which lack appropriate infrastructure by shutting them down. “There are law colleges where you may not have faculty, no library or where attendance will not be marked. I […] Read more » BCI CJI Court featured Law Legal News Shut law colleges which lack infra Shut law colleges which lack infra : CJI to BCI
Top Law News Mariage prospect of lawyer is low in today”s market: CJI January 8, 2016 / January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Mariage prospect of lawyer is low in today”s market: CJI Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today that the prospect of getting a bride was “bleak” for a lawyer as compared to those in other professions like civil services. “…In the marriage market also the lawyer has no value. In the marriage market, they say your son is IAS officer, ok yes, IFS, IPS […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Mariage prospect of lawyer is low in today''s market: CJI
Top Law News Only panels, no action: Bombay HC on women’s safety January 8, 2016 / January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment he Bombay High Court today asked the railway authorities to inform what steps they had taken to ensure women’s safety on the Mumbai suburban trains and local stations. A division bench of Justices Naresh Patil and Ahmed Sayed asked the Central Railway and Western Railway to file affidavits in this regard by January 22. The […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News no action: Bombay HC on women's safety Only panels
Top Law News Beef ban in Maharashtra: Bombay HC reserves judgement January 8, 2016 / January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today reserved its verdict on the petitions challenging constitutional validity of the lawimposing an extensive ban on beef in Maharashtra. A division bench of Justices A S Oka and S C Gupte had last month started the final hearing. The President granted assent to Maharashtra Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act last February. […] Read more » Beef ban Beef ban in Maharashtra: Bombay HC reserves judgement Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Plea in HC against Delhi babus going on mass leave January 8, 2016 / January 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today agreed to hear a plea seeking action against bureaucrats who went on mass leave to protest against the suspension of two DANICS cadre officers by the AAP government on December 29 last year. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath said it will hear a plea […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Plea in HC against Delhi babus going on mass leave
