LEGAL NEWS Uttarakhand wildfires: Supreme Court asks petitioner to approach High Court with plea 5 Jan 20215 Jan 2021 The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian on Monday asked the petitioner to approach the High Court on his plea seeking urgent…
LEGAL NEWS Supreme Court gives Centre, Canara Bank 2 weeks time on bank staff plea for work from home during Covid-19 5 Jan 20215 Jan 2021 The Supreme Court on Monday granted two weeks time to the Centre and Canara Bank on a petition seeking the government’s permission to allow deaf employees of the bank to work from…
LEGAL NEWS Intellectual Property Appellate Board order fixes statutory licensing rate for radio royalties 5 Jan 20215 Jan 2021 The Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) on December 31 passed an order fixing statutory licensing rate for radio royalties. The order was passed after 10 applications were filed by Music…
LEGAL NEWS North-East Delhi riots: Court directs DCP to give charge-sheet copies to accused, notes delay due to non-compliance 5 Jan 20215 Jan 2021 A Delhi court has directed DCP, North-East to issue directions to Investigating Officers (IOs) in all police stations to supply the copy of charge sheet to the accused persons within…
LEGAL NEWS Tata Sons vs Cyrus Mistry: SC reserves order, directs parties to file written submissions within a week 18 Dec 202018 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment in the cross-appeals filed by Tata Sons and Cyrus Investments against the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal’s (NCLAT) order which had restored Cyrus Mistry as…
LEGAL NEWS Nagpur court extends police custody of man accused of duping CJI Bobde’s mother till December 21 18 Dec 202018 Dec 2020 The Sessions Court of Nagpur on Thursday extended the police custody of Tapas Nandlal Ghosh, who is accused of allegedly defrauding Mukta Bobde (94), the mother of Chief Justice of…
LEGAL NEWS Delhi HC seeks response from Health Ministry on PIL saying unqualified personnel being allowed to sign pathology reports 18 Dec 202018 Dec 2020 The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a public interest litigation seeking a direction to declare the Clinical Establishment (Central Government) Amendment Rules, 2020 illegal, unconstitutional and ultra-vires of the Clinical…
LEGAL NEWS Allahabad HC summons UP urban development secretary to explain not sending funds to Firozabad panchayat 18 Dec 202018 Dec 2020 The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday summoned the Principal Secretary, Urban Development on January 11 with an explanation for not giving funds to the Nagar Panchayat, Firozabad. The lack of funds had…
LEGAL NEWS Supreme Court warns of action against officers in 1999 Bihar dowry murder case 17 Dec 202017 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court has said it is a fit case where stringent action has to be taken against delinquent officers while hearing the bail petition filed by a man accused of murdering…
LEGAL NEWS Anvay Naik case: Bombay HC directs magistrate to give copy of charge-sheet to Arnab Goswami 17 Dec 202017 Dec 2020 The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Alibaug, has taken cognizance of the charge-sheet filed by Raigad Police against Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and two others accused in the abetment to suicide case.…