Top Law News CBI files review petition in SNC Lavalin case January 31, 2014 / January 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With just days left for the time for appeal to end, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday filed a review petition in the SNC Lavalin case in which CPI-M state secretary Pinnarayi Vijayan was discharged by a CBI court. On Nov 5 last year, CBI special court judge R. Reghu termed the investigation agency’s […] Read more » CBI Kerala news Review petition SNC Lavalin case todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC satisfied with police handling of Kejriwal’s dharna January 31, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday expressed satisfaction with the response of the Delhi Police and its handling of the two-day dharna by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Jan 20-21. Accepting the response of Delhi Policean apex court bench of Justice R.M. Lodha and Justice Shiva Kirti Singh said: “They have acted reasonably fast, and did not […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Delhi Police news SC satisfied with police handling of Kejriwal's dharna Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Jayalalithaa to face trial for not filing IT return: SC January 30, 2014 / January 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, the Supreme Court on Thursday said she will face trial for not filing income tax return for three years in her capacity as a partner of Shashi Enterprises which she jointly owned with her aide Sasikala. The apex court bench headed by Justice KS Radhakrishnan […] Read more » Jayalalithaa to face trial for not filing IT return news Sashi Enterprises Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Centre may seek review of SC verdict on mercy petition January 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court it was considering to seek a review of the court’s verdict holding that inordinate delay in deciding mercy petitions by the president and insanity were the grounds for courts to commute death sentences to life imprisonment. This was stated to the bench of Chief Justice P Sathasivam, […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddhartha Luthra Centre may seek review of SC verdict on mercy petition Chief Justice P Sathasivam counsel Ram Jethmalani Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi court pulls up magistrate for improper inquest January 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Directing “zero tolerance” for dowry death cases, a court in the capital has pulled up an executive magistrate for handling investigation in a lackadaisical way. The court observation came last Friday when it awarded life imprisonment to a 25-year-old painter, Vicky, after convicting him for killing his wife. A fine of Rs.15,000 was also imposed […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau Delhi court pulls up magistrate for improper inquest Executive Magistrate M.P. Kushwaha news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi government moves SC on centre’s gas allocation policy January 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi government on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking contempt proceedings against the centre for pursuing a gas distribution policy contrary to the court’s direction to give priority to the transport sector in the allocation of CNG. The state government said the court had directed that the central government should give “priority to the […] Read more » Delhi government moves SC on centre's gas allocation policy IGL Indraprastha Gas Limited news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC reserves verdict on interpretation of ‘juvenile’ January 30, 2014 / January 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court n Wednesday reserved its verdict on the pleas seeking fresh interpretation of the term ‘juvenile’ in the statute and leaving it to the criminal court, instead of Juvenile Justice Board, to determine the juvenility of an offender in heinous crimes. Two petitions, filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy and parents of the […] Read more » December 16 gang-rape by Taboola Sponsored Content Delhi gang-rape juvenile news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Suspected cheat’s wife files plea against Ghaziabad police January 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Ghaziabad woman Tuesday petitioned a local court seeking filing of a case against eight policemen who claimed to have busted a gang of cheats but later looted her house. The woman, who is the wife of one of the suspected cheats, filed the plea before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) II in Uttar […] Read more » Ghaziabad police Crime Branch Rajesh Dwivedi Ghaziabad police Crime Branch Vinod Sirohi National Human Rights Commission news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Making guidelines for adoption by foreigners, HC told January 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The central government Thursday informed the Delhi High Court that the women and child development ministry and the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) were working to formulate guidelines that will govern the adoption of Indian kids by foreign citizen. A bench of Justice B.D. Ahmed and Justice Siddharth Mridul directed “concerned officials” from the ministry […] Read more » advocate Maninder Acharya CARA Central Adoption Resource Authority Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Siddharth Mridul Making guidelines for adoption by foreigners news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ponty Chadha killing: Court drops murder charge against accused January 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dropped murder charges against Uttarakhand minorities panel’s sacked chairman S.S. Namdhari and other accused involved in the killing of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep. The court will frame various charges dealing with conspiracy, trespassing, destruction of evidence and other various charges against all accused Jan 29. Additional Sessions […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Vimal Kumar Yadav news Ponty Chadha murder case todays news todays top news Top news Uttarakhand minorities panel's sacked chairman S.S. Namdhari
Top Law News Private hospitals can’t escape obligation for free treatment, court told January 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court was Tuesday informed by the central government that big private hospitals, who got land at concessional rates in the city, “can’t escape the obligation” to provide free treatment to certain percentage of poor patients. Appearing before a division bench of Justice Ravinder Bhatt and R.V. Easwar, central government’s counsel Jatan Singh […] Read more » central government's counsel Jatan Singh Justice Ravinder Bhatt news Private hospitals can't escape obligation for free treatment R.V. Easwar todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NGOs attack Punjab move to cut VAT on cigarettes January 28, 2014 / January 28, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A decision by the Punjab government to reduce the value added tax (VAT) on cigarettes has been opposed by NGOs and health experts. NGO Voice of Tobacco Victims (VoTV) criticized the state government decision to roll back taxes on cigarettes from 50 percent to 20.5 percent. “Neighbouring states like Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Jammu and […] Read more » news NGO Voice of Tobacco Victims professor at Tata Memorial Hospital Pankaj Chaturvedi todays news todays top news Top news Value Added Tax VAT VoTV
