Top Law News Police seeks time to enquire into allegations against Owaisi October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Police today sought more time to file an action taken report in a court here on a criminal complaint seeking lodging of FIR against AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi for alleged offences of sedition and causing enmity between different groups. The matter has been fixed for hearing on December 6 as the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate […] Read more » allegations against Owaisi Asaduddin Owaisi Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC stays Patna HC order quashing Bihar liquor ban law October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today stayed the operation of the Patna High Court judgement quashing the Bihar government’s law banning sale and consumption of all types of liquor in the state. A bench, comprising justices Dipak Misra and U U Lalit, issued notices to all respondents including some liquor manufacturers on whose plea the high court had […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Law Legal News liquor ban law Patna High Court Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Irani’s fake degree row:Court summons docs from EC October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Irani’s fake degree row:Court summons docs from EC A city court today asked the Delhi State Election Commission to file certain records relating to Union Minister Smriti Irani’s educational qualification, filed by her while contesting 2004 general elections, on a complaint alleging she had given false information in her affidavit given to the poll panel. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh, who was expected to […] Read more » Court Court summons docs from EC featured Irani's fake degree row Law Legal News
Environment Law News Constructions on Mahanadi river : NGT notice to Govt October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Amid the ongoing row between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over sharing of Mahanadi water, an NGO today moved the National Green Tribunal seeking directions to immediately stop all construction activities on the river, prompting the green panel to seek response from the Centre and other parties on the matter. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim […] Read more » Constructions on Mahanadi river Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT notice to Govt
Top Law News GoAir dares use of ‘go’ in rival IndiGo’s domain name October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking carrier rivalry to a new level, the owner of GoAir airlines moved the Bombay High Court seeking direction to rival Interglobe Aviation Ltd to remove the prefix ‘go’ from their airline’s web address ‘goindigo.in’ but the hearing also saw some lighter moments. Justice Gautam Patel was left flummoxed on why Google India Limited was […] Read more » airlines Court domain name featured GoAir Law Legal News
Top Law News BCCI faces SC wrath for defiant attitude towards reforms October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment BCCI today faced the Supreme Court’s wrath for its “defiant attitude” in implementing the directions of the Justice R M Lodha committee to reform cricket in the country and “hurriedly” disbursing around Rs 400 crore to state bodies. The apex court decided to pass an order on the issue of implementation of directions of the […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Environment Law News NGT directs Delhi govt to shut pickling units in city October 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Noting that pickling units fall under prohibited list of industries as per Master Plan 2021, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to shut down such industries units located in the national capital with immediate effect. Pickling is a metal surface treatment used to remove impurities like stains, inorganic contaminants, rust or scales […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT pickling units
Criminal Law News Gauhati HC rescinds order issued post-Sept 22 mob violence October 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gauhati High Court today rescinded its order withdrawing all the judicial officers from south Mizoram’s Lunglei judicial district in the wake of the mob attack on the district court buildings, offices and residential quarters on September 22 last. The order, issued by the Gauhati High Court Registrar General H K Sarma, said that District […] Read more » Court featured Gauhati High Court Law Legal News mob violence
High Profile Cases People made to suffer menace of diseases in Delhi: SC October 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a stinging criticism of the handling of dengue and chikungunya menace in Delhi, the Supreme Court today said the authorities here were “not interested” and the people have been “left to suffer”. It also expressed disappointment over the outcome of yesterday’s meeting between the Lieutenant Governor and Delhi government on curbing vector-borne diseases like […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News People made to suffer menace of diseases in Delhi Supreme Court
Top Law News No other city has a long history as Delhi, says Delhi HC October 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment No other city has a long history as Delhi, the High Court said here today, as it pulled up the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) over its failure to maintain and preserve the historic Tughlakabad Fort and protect it from illegal encroachment. “No other city including Bombay (Mumbai) and Kolkata has so long a history […] Read more » Archaeological Survey of India ASI Court Delhi High Court featured history of Delhi Law Legal News
Top Law News Calcutta HC declines making Mitra’s bail terms more stringent October 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today declined making bail conditions of Trinamool Congress leader Madan Mitra more stringent, while adjourning hearing of CBI’s application for cancellation of bail to the former West Bengal minister till November three. A division bench comprising Justices Nishita Mhatre and Tapas Mukherjee also rejected CBI’s plea to keep Mitra, an accused […] Read more » Calcutta High Court CBI Court featured Law Legal News Madan Mitra Trinamool Congress
Top Law News RBI to intervene in Tata-NTT Docomo case in HC October 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today sought to intervene in the ongoing litigation in Delhi High Court between Tata Sons and Japanese telecom major NTT Docomo over the enforcement of a USD 1.17 billion arbitral award in favour of the foreign company. The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) had made the award in […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News RBI Tata-NTT Docomo case
