Criminal Law News Kerala HC declines to stay vigilance case against ex-Ker Min April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a setback to Kerala Congress (M) leader and former state finance minister K M Mani ahead of Assembly polls, the Kerala High Court today refused to stay the proceedings against him in the bar bribery case pending in the Vigilance Court in Thiruvananthapuram. Justice P D Rajan rejected the prayer of 82-year-old Mani seeking […] Read more » Congress Court featured Kerala Kerala High Court Law Legal News vigilance case
Top Law News Uttarakhand HC defers hearing plea of rebel Cong MLAs April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Uttarakhand High Court today deferred to April 18 the hearing on a batch of petitions relating to the ongoing political crisis in the state after nine disqualified rebel Congress MLAs sought adjournment on the ground that their counsel was not available. The bench comprising Chief Justice K M Joseph and Justice V K Bist […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea Rebel Cong MLAs Uttarakhand Uttarakhand High Court
Top Law News SC dismisses PIL against 4G licences to Reliance April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a PIL filed by an NGO challenging grant of 4G licences to MukeshAmbani’s Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd (RJIL). A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur junked the petition of NGO, Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL), which challenged the government’s decision to allow the company to offer voice […] Read more » 4G licence Court featured Law Legal News PIL Reliance Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC concerned over fuel loss due to idling traffic April 7, 2016 / April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today expressed concern over exponential growth in fuel loss due to idling traffic at intersections and jams from the 2005 figure of over Rs 990 crore and directed the Centre and city government to come out with a joint action plan to address the problem. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Traffic Police featured fuel loss Law Legal News
Top Law News Will tell court before decision on lifting Prez rule : Centre April 7, 2016 / April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today gave an undertaking in the Uttarakhand High Court that it will come to it before any decision is taken to lift the President’s rule in the state after Congress made a strong pitch for the first right to form the government. “I will inform the court before any decision is taken to revoke […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News president rule Uttarakhand Uttarakhand High Court
Top Law News Bombay HC refuses to stay IPL match on Apr 9, raps Maha govt April 7, 2016 / April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today declined to stay the IPL opening match on April 9 here as sought by a public interest litigation challenging use of large quantity of water for maintaining pitches despite the grave water crisis in Maharashtra due to drought. The PIL, filed by Loksatta Movement, sought shifting of IPL matches out […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured IPL Law Legal News Maharashtra
High Profile Cases SC directs Mallya to disclose assets by April 21 April 7, 2016 / April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on SC directs Mallya to disclose assets by April 21 Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is facing legal proceedings for alleged default of loans worth over Rs 9,000 crore from various banks, was today directed by the Supreme Court to disclose by April 21 the total assets owned by him and his family in India and abroad. The apex court also sought an indication from […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Eleven new judges of MP High Court sworn in April 7, 2016 / April 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Eleven newly-appointed judges of the Madhya Pradesh High Court were administered the oath of office by Chief Justice A M Khanwilkar at an impressive ceremony held here today. With the addition of these eleven judges, the total strength in the high court would have gone up to 40. However, with the transfer of Justice SS […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News madhya predesh MP high court
Environment Law News Make list of builders causing dust pollution in NCR : NGT April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Cracking the whip on builders carrying out construction in areas over 2,000 square feet and flouting environmental norms, the National Green Tribunal has directed civic bodies and public authorities in Delhi-NCR to submit a list of such offenders. The green panel has directed the municipal corporations of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana government to file […] Read more » Court Delhi NCR Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT pollution
Environment Law News NGT favours least polluting crackers April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment With a view to reduce air pollution caused by fire-crackers, the National Green Tribunal has directed the government to regulate their chemical composition and bring them within the stipulated Ambient Air Quality (AAQ) standards. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi directed Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO), responsible for regulation of explosives, to […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Defamation case: Arvind Kejriwal, 5 other AAP leaders get bail April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders, who were summoned as accused in a criminal defamaiton case filed against them by Union Minister Arun Jaitley, were today granted bail by a Delhi court. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass granted the relief to Kejriwal and AAP leaders Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh, Kumar Vishwas, Raghav Chadha and […] Read more » AAP Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal defamation case Delhi court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Banks reject in SC Mallya’s proposal to pay back Rs 4000 crore April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A consortium of banks led by State Bank of India today rejected the proposal in the current form offered by liquor baron Vijay Mallya and his companies to pay Rs 4,000 crore by September towards settlement of his loan before the Supreme Court, which directed him to disclose his total assets by April 21. The consortium […] Read more » Bank of India Court featured Law Legal News SBI State Bank of India Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
