Top Law News Goa terror suspect gets bail February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Terror suspect Sameer Sardana was today granted bail by a local court after the prosecution said he could not be linked to any militant group though he was found in possession of “incriminating documents which endangered national security”. The Dehradun-based man, son of a retired Major General, was being investigated by Goa’s Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) […] Read more » bail Court Criminal news featured Goa Goa terror suspect gets bail Law Legal News
Top Law News SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to restrain states from banning mobile internet, saying that such steps are necessary to maintain law and order. A Bench of R Banumathi and Chief Justice T S Thakurdismissed an appeal challenging a judgment of the Gujarat High Court which had upheld the ban on mobile internet under section 144 […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News mobile internet SC refuses to restrain states from banning mobile internet Supreme Court
Top Law News PIL seeking direction to EC on polls dismissed February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL seeking to direct the Election Commission, under the overall supervision of Governors of the respective state governments, take control of government machinery from the date of election notification till declaration of elections results, was disposed by the Madras High Court today. The bench, comprising Justices S Manikumar and C T Selvam, disposed of the […] Read more » Court EC featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL PIL seeking direction to EC on polls dismissed
Top Law News Odd-even misdirected, enforce pollution norms: PIL February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment On a day the second phase of the odd-even scheme was announced, a PIL was today moved in the High Courtalleging that the government has “maliciously misdirected themselves” to cut the number of vehicles on road instead of enforcing pollution control rules. The petition by NGO ‘Campaign for People Participation in Development Planning’ alleges that […] Read more » Delhi court enforce pollution norms: PIL featured Law Legal News odd-even Odd-even misdirected PIL
Top Law News Qureshi’s wife seeks legible documents from IT dept February 11, 2016 / February 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Businessman Moin Akhtar Qureshi’s wife today told a Delhi court she has not yet received some legible documents from the Income Tax Department in a case in which she is accused of giving false information about her foreign bank accounts. The Department’s advocate, however, informed the court that they have already supplied legible documents to accused […] Read more » Court featured IT dept Law Legal News Qureshi's wife Qureshi's wife seeks legible documents from IT dept
Top Law News Court to examine IT case papers vs Qureshi’s wife February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court would next week scrutinise documents in a case filed by Income Tax (IT) Department against businessman Moin Akhtar Qureshi’s wife for allegedly giving false information about her foreign bank accounts. Counsel for Nasreen Moin Qureshi, the Pakistan-origin wife of meat exporter Qureshi, submitted in the court that he has not yet received […] Read more » Court Court to examine IT case papers vs Qureshi's wife featured income tax Law Legal News
Top Law News Frustrating to see order not implemented: Delhi HC February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed, the second senior-most judge of Delhi High Court who had passed an order on checking traffic congestion in the city, today expressed “frustration” over its non-compliance as he narrated his ordeal of getting caught in a snarl on his way to court. “You can’t imagine how frustrating it is for a […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Frustrating to see order not implemented: Delhi HC Law Legal News
Top Law News Economic empowerment of women a must: SC February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Economic empowerment of women a must: SC Women still have a “long way to go” to achieve a status equal to men as granted by the Constitution and their real empowerment can be achieved only through economic empowerment, the Supreme Court has said. A Bench of Justices A K Sikri and Abhay M Sapre made the observation while allowing the appeal of […] Read more » Economic empowerment of women a must: SC featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Coal scam: Accused seeks joint trial February 10, 2016 / February 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Businessman Manoj Kumar Jayaswal, an accused in three coal block allocation scam cases, today sought a joint trial in these matters, saying the nature of offences alleged against him were similar. His counsel told Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar that various witnesses and documents were common in the three matters and, except former Minister of […] Read more » Coal scam: Accused seeks joint trial Court Criminal news featuredlegal news Law
Environment Law News NGT seeks views on banning govt’s diesel vehicles February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment National Green Tribunal has asked government agencies why they have not submitted their views on phasing out over a decade old diesel vehicles in their departments, despite its specific directions two months ago. The green panel had on December 11 last year directed the central and state governments to take a decision on not buying […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law NGT NGT seeks views on banning govt's diesel vehicles
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Coal scam: Six accused granted bail February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today granted bail to three directors of Ranchi-based company, M/s Domco Pvt Ltd, and three others in a coal scam case in which they are accused of misrepresenting facts to acquire a coal block in Jharkhand. The court allowed the bail applications of the firm’s three directors, Binay Prakash, Vasant Diwakar Manjrekar […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Six accused granted bail Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News CJ to assign PIL against Mayawati’s bungalow: HC February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has directed that a plea against merger and allotment of bungalows to former Chief Minister Mayawati be placed before Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud so that it can be assigned to an appropriate bench. “The question of merger, as pointed out by the learnedAdditional Advocate General (AAG), is not directly an […] Read more » Allahabad High Court CJ to assign PIL against Mayawati's bungalow: HC Court Criminal news featured Law Mayawati
