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
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
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
Top Law News Ensure foodgrains supply to orphans in gurukul: HC August 28, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The gurkul said its allocated portion of foodgrains for the period mentioned was not granted due to “certain difficulties” between the Centre and Delhi. Coming to the rescue of 480 orphans studying at a ‘gurukul’ here, the Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the AAP government to come up with a solution to […] Read more » Ensure supply to orphans in gurukul featured foodgrains supply to orphans HC orphans in gurukul Shri Madhyanand Vedarsh Mahavidyalaya Nyas
Criminal Law News HC acquits man in rape case, says it was live-in relationship June 19, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment (PTI) The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man, who was jailed for 10 years by a trial court for raping a woman here in 2011, observing that she was in a live-in relationship with him and her statement regarding the alleged incident was suffering from “serious infirmities”. The court set aside the order passed […] Read more » acquits man in rape case featured HC live-in relationship
Top Law News HC rejects bail of Micheal Ferreira in QNet case May 8, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment (PTI) The Bombay High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of World Billiards champion Michael Ferreira and four others who are facing charges of money laundering in the multi-crore QNet case. Their plea for liberty was rejected on May 6 by Justice Mridula Bhatkar who took on record the statement of public prosecutor Pradeep […] Read more » bail of Micheal Ferreira featured HC Micheal Ferreira QNet case
Top Law News HC asks Centre to assist woman in getting autopsy report in US April 10, 2016 / April 10, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to provide “all possible assistance” to a woman for obtaining the autopsy report of her husband, who died in July 2013 due to an alleged cardiac arrest in US, for initiating legal proceedings there. Justice Manmohan passed the direction on a petition filed by Binu M K […] Read more » autopsy report in US Binu M K Centre to assist woman Delhi High Court featured HC MEA Ministry of External Affairs
Criminal Law News Top Law News HC dismisses ISIS recruit’s appeal against denial of bail April 4, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed an appeal filed by alleged ISIS recruit Areeb Majeed challenging a special NIA court order that had denied him bail in May last year. “We find no merits in the appeal and the application seeking bail. Hence both stand dismissed,” a division bench of justices R V More and […] Read more » denial of bail featured HC ISIS recruit Areeb Majeed ISIS recruit's appeal ISIS recruit's appeal against denial of bail
Top Law News PIL seeks HC order to protect women at Maharashtra’s Shani temple April 4, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A criminal public interest litigation filed in the Bombay High Court on Monday sought a direction to Maharashtra government and Director General of Police to protect women who enter the Shani temple at Shingnapur in Ahmednagar district to worship the deity. The petition also urged the court to direct the Shaneshwar Devasthan Trust, which manages […] Read more » activist Hemant Patil Bombay High Court entrance of women at Maharashtra’s Shani temple featured HC Maharashtra’s Shani temple PIL protect women at Maharashtra’s Shani temple
Top Law News HC clears issuance of warrants in Spicejet to Kalanithi March 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment New Delhi, Delhi High Court today passed an interim order paving the way for issuance of stock warrants in and his Kal Airways Pvt Ltd (KAL) saying there was no impediment before BSE in considering their joint representation seeking approval of the warrant issue. As per the plea of Sun group head Kalanithi Maran, he […] Read more » Delhi High Court HC HC clears issuance Justice Manmohan Singh Kal Airways Pvt Ltd Kalanithi Maran Manmohan Singh Spicejet
Top Law News Senseless violence over trivial issues has become endemic: HC March 13, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senseless violence over trivial issues has become “endemic”, the Delhi High Court has said as it expressed concern at the prospect of such tendencies “spilling” over to affect the general “populace” leading to “chaos and a state of anarchy”. Justice Siddharth Mridul made the observation in his order for quashing of an FIR lodged for […] Read more » endemic featured HC Justice Siddharth Mridul Senseless violence Senseless violence become endemic Senseless violence over trivial issues
High Profile Cases Patil a wholly unreliable witness in Salman case: HC December 10, 2015 / December 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Wednesday doubted the evidence of Ravindra Patil, former police bodyguard of Bollywood star Salman Khan and witness in the 2002 hit-and-run case, observing that he was “wholly unreliable.” Justice A R Joshi said this while dictating the verdict in the appeal filed by the actor against the five-year sentence awarded […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured HC Salman case
