Top Law News Court issues notice over taxing internet-based firms June 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government, social networking site Facebook India and Google India on a plea seeking recovery from them of tax arising out of their internet-based business in the country. A division bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rajiv Shakdher asked the government and the internet-based companies […] Read more » Justice Rajiv Shakdher Justice Vipin Sanghi taxing internet-based firms
Top Law News High court refuses stay on release of film ‘Shanghai’ June 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking stay on the June 8 release of Bollywood film “Shanghai”, saying there was nothing insulting in its song “Bharat Mata ki jai” and it merely depicted “the existing state of affairs” in India. A division bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rajiv Shakdher said: “We […] Read more » "Shanghai Justice Rajiv Shakdher Justice Vipin Sanghi release of film 'Shanghai' stay on release of film 'Shanghai'
Top Law News Jama Masjid Shahi Imam gets court notice June 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Government, Archeological Survey of India and Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on a plea seeking to restrain any construction on land allegedly encroached by the Shahi Imam near the mosque. Justice Vipin Sanghi, seeking a response from the Shahi Imam yesterday also asked […] Read more » Jama Masjid Shahi Imam gets court notice Justice Vipin Sanghi Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari Syed Ahmed Bukhari
Top Law News Court seeks report from home ministry, DGCA on Vectra May 26, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday sought records from the home ministry and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for the basis on which the operating permit of the aviation firm Global Vectra Helicorp was suspended. Hearing the case filled by Global Vectra, aviation arm of the Ravi Rishi-led Vectra Group which operates a fleet of […] Read more » Delhi High Court DGCA on Vectra Global Vectra Helicorp Justice Vipin Sanghi
Top Law News Court allows IPL cricketer to sit for exam May 16, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday directed the Delhi University (DU) to allow an Indian Premier League (IPL) cricketer, falling short of requisite attendance, to appear in his BA first year examinations. Hearing the plea filed by St. Stephens College student and Delhi Daredevils team member Unmukt Chand, Justice Vipin Sanghi issued notice to the Delhi […] Read more » Delhi High Court IPL cricketer to sit for exam Justice Vipin Sanghi Unmukt Chand Unmukt Chand Ranji Trophy player Unmukt Chanda former Under-19 team captain
High Profile Cases High court gives nod for Delhi gurdwara polls March 1, 2012 / March 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday gave the go-ahead to the Delhi government to conduct the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) elections, directing it to fix a fresh schedule for the polls soon. A division bench of Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw allowed the plea of the Delhi government filed against a […] Read more » Delhi High Court Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) elections Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Justice Vipin Sanghi
Top Law News Woman double-crosses court for son’s custody, gets rap February 25, 2012 / February 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court issued a contempt of court notice to a woman for foxing a magistrate into awarding her son’s custody to her, hiding the fact that another court had given his custody to her husband. A bench headed by Justice Vipin Sanghi said: “She is guilty of contempt of court as she has […] Read more » Delhi High Court Domestic Violence Act' Justice Vipin Sanghi
Environment Law News Court questions MCD on Yamuna bank enclosures February 24, 2012 / February 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the MCD to file an affidavit explaining the reason for delay in constructing special enclosures on the Yamuna river bank for immersion of idols during festivals. A bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi asked the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to explain by May 8 why it failed to comply […] Read more » Delhi High Court Justice Vipin Sanghi Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Yamuna river bank
Top Law News Delhi High Court reserves order on gurdwara February 23, 2012 / February 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday reserved its order on a plea filed by the stategovernment against a single judge’s order restraining it from issuing a notification for next month’s Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) elections. A division bench of acting chief justice A K Sikri and justice Rajiv Shah Endlaw reserved their order […] Read more » Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Delhi High Court Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee Justice Rajiv Shah Endlaw Justice Vipin Sanghi
Criminal Law News Uphaar tragedy: Court seeks file on Amod Kanth January 31, 2012 / January 31, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday called for a file on former Delhi police officer Amod Kanth while hearing a plea seeking sanction to prosecute him for the 1997 Uphaar cinema fire here that killed 59 people. The kin of the victims had sought permission to prosecute Kanth for allegedly allowing extra seats in the cinema […] Read more » Delhi High Court Justice Vipin Sanghi Uphaar cinema fire Uphaar cinema fire
High Profile Cases Court dismisses DLF plea January 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday dismissed a plea of DLF Ltd. challenging an order of market regulator SEBI to probe accusations by a Delhi-based businessman that he was duped of Rs.34 crore by the realty major and its alleged associate firm Sudipti Estates. A Rs.2 lakh cost was also imposed on DLF. DLF had sought […] Read more » Delhi High Court Justice Vipin Sanghi plea of DLF Ltd. plea of DLF Ltd. Senior advocate Soli Sorabji Senior advocate Soli Sorabji
High Profile Cases Residents drag wakf board to court over prayers December 23, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Residents of south Delhi’s Jangpura area Thursday told the Delhi High Court that the Delhi Wakf Board and a charitable society failed to comply with the court’s earlier order which allowed only 10 devotees to offer prayer at the site of a mosque razed by the Delhi Development Authority in January. The board and Noor […] Read more » advocate R.K. Saini Delhi High Court Jungpura Residents Welfare Association Justice Vipin Sanghi