Top Law News Supreme Court to introduce e-filing software soon to limit visits. April 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an attempt to do away with unnecessary court visits, the Supreme Court (SC) of India has developed an e-filing software that is said to be in advanced stages of trial. Head of the SC’s E-Committee Justice DY Chandrachud, on April 13, announced that Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Supreme Court Advocates on […] Read more » COVID-19 e-filing software e-filing software by SC e-filing software to be launched by SC sooner latest legal news Law News SCAORA SC’s E-Committee Justice DY Chandrachud Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association unnecessary court visits
Top Law News PIL in Supreme Court seeks quashing of FIRs lodged under section 188 of IPC during lockdown. April 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fresh public interest litigation (PIL) was filed in Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday seeking quashing of all FIRs filed under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for alleged violation of lockdown orders. The PIL has been filed former director general of police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh, Dr Vikram Singh, who is currently […] Read more » latest legal news Law News PIL in Supreme Court quashing of FIRs lodged under section 188 of IPC
Corporate Law News COVID-19 crisis : Companies cutting salaries during lockdown will need employees’ consent April 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The nationwide lockdown has been extended and so have been the powers of the government under the Epidemic Disease Act, 1897 & Disaster Management Act 2005. Already, the government has issued advisories and notifications against companies terminating the services of their employees or cutting their wages during the lockdown. The Home Ministry’s directive to factories, […] Read more » Chief Labour Commissioner Companies cutting salaries during lockdown COVID-19 crisis Disaster Management Act 2005 Epidemic Disease Act 1897 latest legal news Law News
Top Law News PIL in Delhi High Court seeks school fees waiver for lockdown duration. April 16, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fresh Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Delhi High Court has sought a waiver of fees levied by all private and unaided schools during the lockdown, citing job losses and loss of income. The PIL has been filed by lawyer-activist Amit Sahni. The petitioners have cited urgency and have sought a prompt listing of […] Read more » Delhi High Court latest legal news Law News PIL public interest litigation waiver of fees levied by all private and unaided schools
Criminal Law News HC seeks reply on PIL for cancellation of UP CPMT June 5, 2015 / June 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today asked the Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a PIL seeking cancellation of the May 25 Combined Pre-Medical Test which has come under scanner following the arrest of nearly 12 people for allegedly trying to leak the question papers. Passing the order, a two judges’ vacation bench of […] Read more » Allahabad High Court featured HC seeks reply on PIL for cancellation of UP CPMT Justice V K Shukla justice Yashwant Verma Law News Legal News news UP CPMT
Criminal Law News 4 years jail to 24-year-old youth for stabbing man June 5, 2015 / June 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 24-year-old youth, convicted for stabbing a man, has been sentenced to four years rigorous imprisonment by a Delhi court. Special judge Shail Jain handed down the jail term to Delhi resident Amit for the offence of attempt to murder under section 307 of the IPC and also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on […] Read more » 4 years jail to 24-year-old youth for stabbing man crime news Delhi court featured Law News Legal News news Special judge Shail Jain
Consumer Law News Nearly Rs 11L compensation for road mishap victim June 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 51-year-old man, who suffered permanent disability in a road accident involving a rashly driven bus, has been awarded a compensation of nearly Rs 11 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Sanjeev Kumar Singh directed New India Assurance Company Ltd, insurer of the bus, to pay Rs 10,93,137 to […] Read more » Consumer news featured Law News Legal News MACT MACT Presiding Officer Sanjeev Kumar Singh Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Nearly Rs 11L compensation for road mishap victim New India Assurance Company Ltd news
High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court allows Naveen Jindal to travel abroad June 5, 2015 / June 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, accused in a coal block allocation scam case along with 14 others, was today allowed by a special court to travel abroad from June 14 to June 29 for business purposes. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar allowed the plea filed by Jindal seeking the court’s permission to go abroad. […] Read more » accused in a coal block allocation scam case Bharat Parashar CBI coal scam Coal scam: Court allows Naveen Jindal to travel abroad featured Law News Legal News Naveen Jindal Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar
Criminal Law News Not averse to ordering CBI probe in Haryana univ rape case: SC June 4, 2015 / June 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it was not averse to ordering a CBI probe into the alleged rape of an MBA student of a private university in Haryana but wanted to see the progress made by state police in the probe before taking a decision. “We are not against the CBI investigation. But, we want […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General CBI featured Haryana Police Haryana university rape case Law News Legal News Not averse to ordering CBI probe in Haryana univ rape case: SC Supreme Court
Top Law News Court expresses concern over crime against women June 4, 2015 / June 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Voicing concern over rise in crimeagainst women in the national capital, a Delhi court has senta youth to one year in jail for attempting to kiss a womannear a metro station here. Metropolitan Magistrate Ekta Gauba refused to release22-year-old convict Govind on probation considering that hehas committed a “heinous” crime. “In view of the fact […] Read more » Court expresses concern over crime against women crime against women news crime news Criminal Law News Delhi court featured Law News Legal News Metropolitan Magistrate Ekta Gauba
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC declines to hear plea on communal clash June 4, 2015 / June 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday declined to entertain a plea seeking a CBI or SITprobe into the recent alleged attacks on members of a minority community at a village in Faridabad district of Haryana, asking the pleader to approach the high court. A vacation bench of justices Prafulla C Pant and Amitava Roy asked Shakir Ali, one […] Read more » communal clash featured Justice Amitava Roy Justice Prafulla C. Pant Law News Legal News SC declines to hear plea on communal clash SC declines to hear plea on communal clash in Faridabad Supreme Court
Family Law News HC gives bail to retired cop in harassment case June 4, 2015 / June 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a retired police personnel from Bahrain in a case filed against him by his daughter-in-law for alleged harassment. Justice V L Achliya granted bail on a surety of Rs 15,000 to Bahrain resident and a retired police personnel Ilyas Beg after observing that the allegations in […] Read more » Bombay High Court dowry harassment Family Law News featured HC gives bail to retired Bahrain cop in harassment case HC gives bail to retired cop in harassment case High Court Justice V L Achliya Law News Legal News news