Top Law News NCDRC allows shipping firms’s insurance claim of Rs 1.93 cr March 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has directed an insurance company to pay over Rs 1.93 crore to a shipping firm for repair of one of its vessels which was damaged while sailing in bad weather. The New India Assurance Private Company Ltd, with whom the vessel is insured, had rejected the firm’s plea on the ground […] Read more » featured Justice V.K. Jain National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC
Consumer Law News ICICI Bank asked to pay over Rs 1L for negligence in services October 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment ICICI Bank Ltd has been asked by an apex consumer commission to pay a compensation of over Rs. one lakh to a Punjab-based family for charging interest on home loan at much higher rates, saying it was “negligent in rendering services”. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), presided by Justice V K Jain, asked the […] Read more » Justice V.K. Jain National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC negligence in services
Top Law News Provide writers for disabled students November 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday directed the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to prepare a panel of writers to assist disabled students in appearing for the chartered accountancy examinations that it conducts. The court has asked that the panel be constituted within six months. Justice V.K. Jain said that for preparing the panel […] Read more » ICAI Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Justice V.K. Jain Provide writers for disabled students
High Profile Cases Top Law News Court not to stay proceedings against Jwala October 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday refused to stay the inquiry proceedings by a committee set up by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) against India’s top doubles player Jwala Gutta for her alleged indiscipline. Justice V.K. Jain, who had Oct 10 asked BAI to allow Jwala to take part in national and international tournaments, said […] Read more » Justice V.K. Jain proceedings against Jwala top doubles player Jwala Gutta
Top Law News Child labour: High Court summons senior police officer January 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court summoned a top police officer and the Labour Commissioner for the failure to implement its order asking them to take steps for eliminating the menace of child labour. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice V K Jain expressed its displeasure over the non-filing of status report in the matter […] Read more » Chief Justice D Murugesan CHILD LABOUR Commissioner of Labour Department Delhi government Delhi High Court Delhi Police High court summon Joint Police Commissioner Justice V.K. Jain Labour Commissioner lackadaisical approach National Commission for Protection of Child Rights NGO Save the Child Foundation police rehabilitation of rescued child labourers and their education state government summon a top police officer and the Labour Commissioner the Labour Commissioner top police officer
Corporate Law News High Court restrains HPCL from operating oil depot in village January 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court has restrained the Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) from operating its oil depot, built near a village, till the safety measures are complied with by the company. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation has been asked by the bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice V K Jain to inform it about the steps taken by […] Read more » advocate Indira Unninayar Chief Justice D Murugesan DDMA Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Delhi High Court Hazira plant of Indian Oil Corporation in Gujarat Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) HPCL Indian oil Justice V.K. Jain PIL Tikri Kalan village
Human Rights Top Law News High Court disposes plea for probe against team Anna & NGOs January 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking CBI probe has been disposed by the Delhi High Court which was against Team Anna members and some NGOs affiliated to them for allegedly receiving funds illegally from foreign organisations. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice V K Jain disposed of the plea after the Centre informed the court that […] Read more » Anna Hazare Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Delhi High Court FCR Rules Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) India Against Corruption Justice V.K. Jain Kiran Bedi Kiran Bedi's NGO Navjyoti Indian Foundation and India Vision Foundation NGO Plea against team Anna Team Anna members
Top Law News High Court restrains PTU admissions in distance courses January 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 15 Comments on High Court restrains PTU admissions in distance courses The Punjab Technical University (PTU) has been restrained by the Delhi High Court from admitting students in its distance education programme courses till IGNOU accords approval on the issue for the current academic year. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice V K Jain told “We direct the second respondent university not to admit any […] Read more » a resident of Delhi Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Court Distance Education Council Distance Education Council (of IGNOU) distance education programme courses IGNOU Justice V.K. Jain PTU Punjab Technical University (PTU) Tilak Singh
Environment Law News Top Law News Court to hear plea against oil depot Jan 23 January 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court will hear Jan 23 a plea from villagers opposing the building of a petroleum depot near their homes in west Delhi alleging it would expose them to risks. Appearing before Chief Justice D. Murugesan and Justice V.K. Jain, advocate Indira Unninayar demanded that the matter be heard urgently as the people […] Read more » advocate Indira Unninayar Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Court Hazira plant of Indian Oil Corp in Gujarat Hindustan Petroleum Corp homes in west Delhi Indian Oil's storage depot in Jaipur Justice V.K. Jain M.B. Lal Committee National Disaster Management Authority oil depot in jaipur petroleum company the National Disaster Management Authority the petroleum and natural gas ministry west Delhi
Top Law News Criminal record of juveniles should be obliterated over time: Delhi High Court June 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Criminal record of juveniles should be obliterated over time: Delhi High Court The criminal past of a juvenile should be “obliterated” after a period of time and not be allowed to stand in the way of his future life, the Delhi High Court has ruled. A division bench of Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice V.K. Jain, citing previous judgments given by the court, observed: “The intention […] Read more » Care and Protection of Children Criminal record of juveniles Delhi High Court Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed Justice V.K. Jain Juvenile Justice Act 2000
High Profile Cases Deposit Rs.50,000 for case against Delhi Speaker, BJP leader told March 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked a Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader to deposit cost of Rs.50,000 with the court to pursue his plea seeking its direction to quash Delhi Assembly Speaker Yoganand Shastri’s election on the ground that he adopted corrupt practices during the 2008 state assembly polls. A bench of Justice V.K. Jain […] Read more » Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Delhi Assembly Speaker Yoganand Shastri Delhi High Court Justice V.K. Jain
Top Law News Dental student withdraws plea from court March 7, 2012 / March 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Jamia Millia Islamia dental student, who failed in his second year annual examination, was Tuesday denied relief by the Delhi High Court on his plea seeking permission to attend third year classes. He withdrew the plea. Shahroz Raza, a bachelor of dental surgery student, approached the court challenging the order of another judge who […] Read more » Delhi High Court Jamia Millia Islamia dental Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice V.K. Jain Shahroz Raza a bachelor of dental surgery student