Consumer Law News Top Law News Duty to remove defects is of car manufacturer: NCDRC November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It’s the duty of a car manufacturer to remove the defects in a vehicle and make it roadworthy, the apex consumer commission has said while asking Maruti Suzuki India Limited to refund the price of one of its models to a customer for failing to rectify the complaint. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) […] Read more » apex consumer commission Consumer Law news Court featured Law Legal News Maruti-Suzuki India Limited NCDRC
Top Law News ‘Litigant cannot be put at peril for raising public cause’ November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A litigant cannot be put at peril because he or she has raised a public cause, the Delhi High Court has said taking note of a recent assault on two persons, one an elderly woman, who filed PILs against unauthorised constructions and encroachments in the national capital. The incidents came to light after both the […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News unauthorised constructions
Top Law News Jantar Mantar bungalow never alloted to Agnivesh, NGO: Centre November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that its records show a bungalow on Jantar Mantar Road in the heart of the national capital was allotted to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Trust and was not allocated to either activist Swami Agnivesh or his NGO. The response of the Ministry of Urban Development to […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Jantar Mantar Law Legal News Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Trust Swami Agnivesh
High Profile Cases Abusing SC/ST person over phone in public place an offence: SC November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has ruled that using castiest remarks over phone in a public place against the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe category amount to criminal offence warranting a jail of a maximum five years. The apex court refused to stay the criminal proceedings and quash an FIR lodged against a person, who allegedly used […] Read more » Abusing SC/ST person over phone in public place an offence apex court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News DDA’s record in securing its lands appalling: Delhi HC November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Terming the record of the DDA in securing lands acquired by it “appalling”, the Delhi High Court has directed creation of a unit for evolving land management policies and clear encroachments on public land. The direction was issued to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the Delhi government and the Centre by a bench of Justices […] Read more » Court DDA Delhi Development Authority Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Court asks Peter, CBI to file replies on Indrani’s application November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court today asked the CBI and former media baron Peter Mukerjea to file their replies on an application filed by key accused Indrani Mukerjea in which she said her husband might have caused her daughter Sheena Bora’s disappearance. Special CBI judge Jayendra C Jagdale, who is recording the statement of Indrani Mukerjea’s former […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Indrani Mukerjea Law Legal News PETER MUKERJEA Sheena Bora murder case
Top Law News Madras HC direction to Centre on transgenders bill November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Voicing concern over the plight of transgenders, the Madras High Court today directed the Centre to inform it whether a follow up action would be taken to make the transgender bill pending in the parliament a statute. Giving the direction on a petition filed by two trangenders, Justice N Kirubakaran said a decision on the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Karnataka HC directs striking private doctors to resume work November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court today passed an interim order directing the agitating private doctors to restore forthwith their medical services. A Division Bench comprising acting Chief Justice H G Ramesh and Justice P S Dinesh Kumar observed that basic medical services were a right to life for every citizen. The bench also observed that disobeying […] Read more » Court featured Karnataka High Court Law Legal News medical services Siddaramaiah
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT refuses to quash environmental clearance to Amaravati November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today refused to set aside the environmental clearance granted to Amaravati, the proposed capital of Andhra Pradesh, saying that the prohibitory order would “jeopardise the financial interest” of the state and degrade the environment. The green panel, however, said that the project falls under the ‘Category B of the Environmental Impact […] Read more » Amaravati Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News High security number plates: SC seeks response from 5 states November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from five states on a contempt plea alleging non- compliance of the order related to ensuring high security registration plates (HSRP) for all vehicles. The apex court had in 2012 asked all the states and Union territories to ensure HSRP for all vehicles by June 15 that year or […] Read more » apex court Court featured high security number plates Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC orders woman’s examination over plea to abort 28-week-old foetus November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today set up a medical board comprising doctors from the AIIMS to ascertain the health condition of a 28-week-old foetus and the pregnant woman who wanted to abort it on the ground of abnormality. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud asked the […] Read more » AIIMS Court featured Law Legal News medical board Supreme Court
Top Law News Gujarat HC reserves order on The Wire plea against lower court gag November 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today reserved its order on a petition filed by online news portal ‘The Wire’ challenging a gag order passed by a lower court in a civil defamation case filed by BJP chief Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah. Jay Shah submitted his affidavit before the high court judge Paresh Upadhyay today. In […] Read more » Court defamation case featured Gujarat High Court Jay Shah Law Legal News The Wire
