Top Law News HC notice to Metro over elevated track in S Delhi August 1, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on a petition of residents that the elevated stretch of the upcoming Central Secretariat-Badarpur line be made underground. The company is compromising on quality to meet the Commonwealth Games 2010 deadline, ther petition alleged. Read more » Law News Legal News
Criminal Law News Court revokes MCOCA in Malegaon case August 1, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major blow to the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act court on Friday revoked the application of MCOCA in the Malegaon blast case of September 29, 2008. He said the court’s order was in response to two bail petitions by the accused Purohit and Ajay Rahirkar. MCOCA was applied […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Top Law News Health spa services by opposite sex can’t be prevented: HC August 1, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Health spa services by opposite sex can’t be prevented: HC Madras High Court has held that the city police has no legal right to prevent a health spa from being run by any citizen of the country even if the services were offered by members of opposite sex. Granting an interim injunction on a application by Influence Lifestyle Stores Private Ltd seeking to restrain police […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Corporate Law News Complaints against violation of MRTP Act July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | 7 Comments on Complaints against violation of MRTP Act Government has said that during the last three years two complaints for violation of Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices (MRTP) Act, 1969 have been lodged in the MRTP Commission. The complainants in both the cases belong to Andhra Pradesh. One complaint is against the Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad and the other is […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Top Law News Enhanced funds for SC/OBC Students July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Under the scheme of “Pre-matric scholarship for children of those engaged in unclean occupation,” the quantum of central assistance has been enhanced from 50% to 100% to all State Governments/UTs over and above their committed liability with effect from 1.4.08. Under the scheme of “Pre-matric scholarship for OBC students”, the proposals from State Governments/UTs are […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Top Law News SC grants green signal to government on CW games construction July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court gave a green signal to the government to go ahead with its construction activities near the Yamuna river bed for the Commonwealth Games. A three judge Bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, P.Sathasivam and B.S.Chauhan quashed the Delhi High Court order that had put various restrictions on the construction activities citing environmental hazards. […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Corporate Law News Anil Ambani to move Supreme Court July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The legal battle over the KG Basin gas intensified on Wednesday, with the Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Natural Resources Limited declaring its intention to approach the Supreme Court to seek a final hearing on September 1. Reliance Natural Resources Limited served notice on Reliance Industries Limited and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry, conveying its intention […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Top Law News Anand guilty of contempt in BMW case July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court upheld the Delhi High Court judgment convicting senior advocate R.K. Anand of contempt for attempting to influence the trial in the BMW hit-and-run case. A Bench consisting of Justices B.N. Agrawal, G.S. Singhvi and Aftab Alam, however, acquitted the then special public prosecutor, I.U. Khan. The High Court barred both lawyers from […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Top Law News HC stays GHMC poll process July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The prospects of holding elections in the immediate future to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation virtually disappeared on Wednesday when the High Court stayed the issuance of the poll notification on the ground that the basis for determination of backward class voters was faulty and illegal. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Anil Ramesh Dave […] Read more » Law News Legal News
Criminal Law News Rita Bahuguna gets bail July 30, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Pradesh Congress president (UP) Rita Bahuguna Joshi was granted bail by a Moradabad court in a case against her for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Mayawati. Joshi has been granted bail by the district court on two sureties of Rs.20,000 each. Read more » Law News Legal News
Criminal Law News Bail for Muthalik July 29, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sri Rama Sene chief Pramod Muthalik, who was arrested in connection with the communal violence that took place here on July 2, was granted bail by the second Judicial Magistrate First Class court here on Tuesday. Read more » Law News Legal News
Top Law News Supreme Court convicts lawyer R.K.Anand for contempt July 29, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Supreme Court convicts lawyer R.K.Anand for contempt The Supreme Court upheld a Delhi High Court ruling convicting lawyer R.K. Anand for contempt to court in trying to forge a nexus with defence counsel I.U. Khan to shield main culprit Sanjeev Nanda in the BMW hit-and-run case. Read more » Law News Legal News