Top Law News Bombay High court: There is difference between impotency and infertility July 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Bombay High court: There is difference between impotency and infertility Bombay High court observed that there is a marked difference between ‘infertility’ and ‘impotency’, and set aside a 1994 order of divorce. The family court, in October 1994, had granted divorce to the husband (then 42 years old) on the ground that the wife (then 45 years old) was impotent, a valid ground for divorce […] Read more » Bombay High Court difference between impotency and infertility High Court High courts of india impotency impotency as a ground of divorce impotency under Hindu marriage act infertility infertility is not impotency not bearing child is not impotency sec 12(1) of hindu marriage act sec 12(1) of HMA section 12(1) of Hindu marriage act Section 12(1) of HMA
Top Law News Two advocates elevated as High Court judges June 29, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two advocates, C. Praveen Kumar and M. S. Rama Chandra Rao, have been elevated as additional judges of the A.P. High Court. They would be sworn in on Friday. Both of them are from Hyderabad. Their elevation assumes significance in the light of the fact that a practising advocate was last made a judge of […] Read more » A.P. High Court Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh High Court elevation of advocates as High Court judges elevation of advocates as judges High Court High Court judges
Top Law News High Court collects evidence against Sessions Judge June 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a serious note of complaints made by four persons against the Sessions Judge who absolved former Minister Rajendra Rathore of the charge of involvement in the Dara Singh fake encounter case, the Registrar (Vigilance) of the Rajasthan High Court on Friday summoned them for giving evidence to support their allegations. All four, including Sushila […] Read more » A. K.Jain evidence against Sessions Judge High Court Inspector General of Police A. Ponnuchami
Top Law News Supreme Court cautions High Courts against curbs on trial February 19, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The high courts are taking unduly long time in deciding cases in which trial court proceedings are stayed at the stage of registration of first information report ( FIR), investigation or framing of charges, the Supreme Court has said. Describing it as a serious matter, the apex court bench of Justice (since retired) A.K. Ganguly […] Read more » High Court Justice A.K. Ganguly Justice T.S. Thakur Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Yeddyurappa gets bail, three weeks after arrest November 8, 2011 / November 8, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, arrested in two corruption cases, is likely to walk out of jail later Tuesday after the court granted him bail. The high court granted him bail in one case Tuesday, while he got bail in the other one Nov 3. Justice B.V. Pinto of the high court granted bail […] Read more » High Court Justice B.V. Pinto Yeddyurappa gets bail
Top Law News Yeddyurappa returns to Central Jail October 19, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Yeddyurappa returns to Central Jail Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, main accused in a land scam case, today returned to Central Jail from Victoria Hospital amid tight police security for serving Judicial Custody till October 22. Mr Yeddyurappa was shifted to jail in an ambulance with full security and police blocking traffic. Yesterday Mr Yeddyurappa was shifted to […] Read more » High Court Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular and Research Yeddyurappa returns to Central Jail
Top Law News No communication from high court: Kashmir government October 5, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jammu and Kashmir government Monday denied it had received any communication from the state high court regarding the nomination of a sitting judge for a probe into the death of a ruling National Conference (NC) worker Sep 30. Reacting to a news item carried by a section of the local press and IANS, Home […] Read more » High Court Home Commissioner B.R. Sharma Kashmir government National Conference Supreme Court
Top Law News High court rap for top paramilitary medical officer September 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has pulled up a top medical officer of the paramilitary forces for “misleading bureaucrats” of the home ministry to stay put in his job despite retiring in 2009. The court passed the strictures against R.S. Rathore, the additional director general (ADG) (medical). Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Suresh Kait asked the […] Read more » High Court Justice Pradeep Nandrajog Justice Suresh Kait paramilitary medical officer
Top Law News High court refers security plea to larger bench September 23, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi, The Delhi High Court Thursday referred a plea for adequate security arrangements against terrorism in the national capital to a larger bench. Taking note of the petition, Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw said it was in public interest and advised that the matter be taken up by a superior bench. The petition, […] Read more » Adequate Security Plea Delhi High Court High Court Security Plea
Top Law News Government given two days to convert land use for high court September 12, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Displeased over the authorities’ delay in converting from residential to institutional 2.74 acres of land allotted to it three years ago, the Delhi High Court Monday gave the urban development ministry two days to issue a notification. Expressing its displeasure, a bench of Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice Sunil Gaur directed the ministry to issue […] Read more » A.S. Chandhiok Delhi High Court Bar Association DHCBA High Court Justice Pradeep Nandrajog Justice Sunil Gaur
Top Law News High court reserves order on Jamiat plea July 9, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court on Friday, reserved its order on a petition moved by Jamiat-Ulema-e-Hind (JUH) challenging the deposition of IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt at the Nanavati-Mehta Commission. Citing certain provisions of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, JUH has argued that Bhatt is not a witness and he cannot be allowed to be cross-examined by […] Read more » High Court Jamiat plea order reserves
High Profile Cases Kanimozhi, Sharad Kumar move high court for bail May 23, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment DMK MP Kanimozhi and Kalaignar TV chief Sharad Kumar, currently in Tihar jail in connection with the 2G spectrum scam, Monday moved the Delhi High Court for bail. Kumar and Kanimozhi’s lawyer Aristotle said: ‘I have just filed the bail application for Kanimozhi and Sharad Kumar before the Delhi High Court.’ The two were taken […] Read more » bail Central Bureau of Investigation Delhi High Court High Court Kanimozhi Sharad Kumar