Top Law News Justice Lodha panel submits report to SC for reforms in BCCI January 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Justice RM Lodha Committee on Monday submitted its report suggesting reforms in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to the Supreme Court. The committee, which was last year appointed by the apex court to make recommendations to the BCCI in order to prevent frauds and conflict of interest in cricket administration, […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Justice Lodha pane Justice Lodha panel submits report to SC for reforms in BCCI Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Himachal Pradesh HC orders Rs 20 L to parents of each student January 2, 2016 / January 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court today directed payment of compensation of Rs 20 lakh to the parents of each of the 24 engineering students of a Hyderabad college who were washed away in river Beas in near Thalotin Kullu district of the state on June 8,2014. The HC ordered the compensation to be paid within […] Read more » Court featured Himachal Pradesh HC orders Rs 20 L to parents of each student Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Power of attorney cannot argue in court: Madras HC January 2, 2016 / January 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has held that holder of a power of attorney is not entitled to arguing in a court on behalf of the person who gave the power to him. A bench, comprising Justice Satish K.Agnihotri and Justice K K Sasidharan, passed the order on a petition filed by one T Ashok Surana, […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Power of attorney cannot argue in court: Madras HC
Criminal Law News Police custody of former IAF official extended January 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today remanded a former IAF official, arrested for allegedly sharing secret information with Pakistan’s ISI, to two more days of police custody to enable the agency to interrogate him in connection with the Pathankot terror attack. Metropolitan Magistrate Dheeraj Mittal allowed the custodial interrogation of Ranjith KK till January 4 after Delhi […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Police custody of former IAF official extended
Top Law News Drug patent war, FM auction, coal ordinance kept Delhi HC busy January 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The patent war involving domestic and multi-national pharma majors, tussle between the Centre and a private radio channel over FM auctions kept the Delhi High Court busy in 2015 during which it also rapped the Centre for its coal auction ordinance by saying that the legislation “lacked clarity”. The hastily-formulated coal ordinance by the Centre to […] Read more » coal ordinance kept Delhi HC busy Court Delhi High Court Drug patent war featured FM auction Law Legal News
Top Law News “Don’t effect fresh demand against Voda for 2011-12” January 1, 2016 / January 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday instructed the income-tax (I-T) department not to give effect to any fresh assessment against Vodafone for assessment year 2011-12 till February 18, when the British telco’s plea against a dispute resolution panel’s decision to disallow exemptions amounting to Rs 2,800 crore would be taken up. The dispute resolution panel […] Read more » "Don't effect fresh demand against Voda for 2011-12" Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Vodafone
Criminal Law News Labourer gets 10 yrs RI for sexually assaulting child January 1, 2016 / January 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A labourer has been sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonment by a court of Tiruvarur (TN) for sexually assaulting a two-and-half year old girl in 2013. Fast Track Mahila Court and Sessions Judge R Anburaj held Selvaraj of Nedupadigal village guilty of sexually assaulting the child and also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him. According […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Labourer gets 10 yrs RI for sexually assaulting child Law Legal News sexually assaulting child
Consumer Law News Top Law News SpiceJet asked to pay Rs 60 K for losing luggage January 1, 2016 / January 2, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on SpiceJet asked to pay Rs 60 K for losing luggage The apex consumer court has asked SpiceJet airline to pay compensation and penalty of Rs 60,000 to a Tripura resident for losing his luggage in one of its flights. Justice J M Malik asked the air carrier to pay the compensation amount to Agartala resident Dr Atanu Ghosh whose one out of five registered ‘check-in’ […] Read more » consumer court Court featured Law Legal News Spicejet SpiceJet asked to pay Rs 60 K for losing luggage
Top Law News JK HC stays single bench order on state flag January 1, 2016 / January 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A division bench of Jammu and Kashmir High Court today stayed a single bench order directing the state government to hoist the state flag on official buildings and vehicles of constitutional authorities. A petition was moved by National Secretary of BJPFarooq Khan before a division bench of Justices Tashi Rabstan and Bansi Lal Bhat challenging […] Read more » Court featured Jammu and Kashmir High Court JK HC stays single bench order on state flag Law Legal News
Top Law News Salman , beef ban, Maggi dominated Maha legal scene January 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Petitions challenging the beef ban, hearing on death penalty awarded to German Bakery blast accused Himayat Baig, plea of scam-tainted Adarsh housing society questioning demolition order of Union government and acquittal of actor Salman Khan in the 2002 hit-and-run case dominated the legal scenario in Maharashtra in 2015. Investigations into the murder of activists NarendraDabholkar […] Read more » Beef ban Bombay High Court featured Law Legal News Maggi dominated Maha legal scene Maharashtra Salman
Top Law News 2015: Essar e-mail leak, other corporate houses engaged SC January 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A verdict castigating RBI for “withholding” information about defaulters, failed bid of jailed Sahara chief Subrata Roy to walk out of prison and matters of Tatas, Birlas, Ambanis and Adanis engaged the Supreme Court in 2015 which also saw the Essar e-mail leak case alleging a political-bureaucratic-corporate nexus. The year gone by also brought huge […] Read more » 2015: Essar e-mail leak Court Essar e-mail leak featured Law Legal News other corporate houses engaged SC Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Southern Railway official gets 1 year RI in graft case December 31, 2015 / January 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court today sentenced a senior Southern Railway official to rigorous imprisonment for a year in a corruption case. Additional Special Judge V Sofana Devi also slapped a fine of Rs 5,000 on V Nagarajan, Technical Head (Loco Works), Mechanical Testing Laboratories, a CBI release said. He was arrested on December 13, 2012 […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured graft case Law Legal News Southern Railway Southern Railway official gets 1 year RI in graft case