SC refuses to entertain PIL related to voting rights of Indian diaspora, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction for participation of Indian diaspora in the electoral process through postal ballot or embassy voting. Remarking that the court cannot compel the Parliament to enact a particular law, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan suggested the PIL […]
NGT cracks down on resort construction in Nahargarh, ET LegalWorld
National Green Tribunal (NGT)’s central zonal bench in Bhopal on Thursday issued notices to the state and Union govts, and also to private entities, over allegations of illegal construction within the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) of Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary. The case was filed by Hemraj Meena, who alleged that a resort was being built unlawfully by […]
AP HC stays ₹1334 cr demand against Jaiprakash Power in sand mining case, ET LegalWorld
The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has stayed the order demanding around ₹1334 crores from the Authority against Jaiprakash Power Ventures Limited in a case related to the alleged illegal extraction, storage, transportation, and selling of sand in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The court has allowed the writ petition on the grounds that the […]
Sebi mulls facilitating participation of retail investors in algo trading, ET LegalWorld
Capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday proposed facilitating the participation of retail investors in algorithmic trading (algo trading), which provides advantages of faster order execution and improved liquidity. The proposal, if implemented, is expected to fill in the void for retail investors who want to trade using algos with adequate safeguards. In an effort to […]
Bombay High Court allows criminal proceedings against Coca-Cola after spider webs found in bottles, ET LegalWorld
The Bombay High Court has declined to quash proceedings against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited, which faces allegations of selling adulterated beverages. The company had sought to dismiss the case initiated by a magistrate’s court in Maharashtra’s Jalna district after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found a fibrous substance and cobwebs inside bottles of […]
NCLT order frees assets of 60 parties in Gitanjali Gems case after SFIO drops charges, ET LegalWorld
After six years of investigation against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi-promoted firm Gitanjali Gems, the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has decided to drop charges against almost five dozen parties, including individuals and companies. The list of 60 individuals and parties includes Nirav Modi’s wife Ami, his children Rohin, Ananya and Apasha and brother Nehal Modi […]
Competition Comm directs Table Tennis Federation of India to cease, desist from unfair practices, ET LegalWorld
Fair trade watchdog CCI has directed the Table Tennis Federation of India (TFFI) and its affiliate bodies to cease and desist from indulging in anti-competitive practices. With the federation taking corrective measures to address concerns of unfair practices, the regulator decided not to impose any monetary penalties on the body and its affiliates, a release […]
Amar Singh Gehlot vs Shri Naveen Jain (2024:Rj-Jd:50484) on 10 December, 2024
Rajasthan High Court – Jodhpur Amar Singh Gehlot vs Shri Naveen Jain (2024:Rj-Jd:50484) on 10 December, 2024 Author: Dinesh Mehta Bench: Dinesh Mehta [2024:RJ-JD:50484] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN JODHPUR S.B. Writ Contempt No. 1027/2018 in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.16013/2017 Dungav Ram S/o Shri Kesar Dev, Aged About 66 Years, R/o Village Ladhsar, […]
Ghanshyam Das Sharma vs Shri Sawar Mal Verma … on 10 December, 2024
Rajasthan High Court – Jodhpur Ghanshyam Das Sharma vs Shri Sawar Mal Verma … on 10 December, 2024 Author: Dinesh Mehta Bench: Dinesh Mehta [2024:RJ-JD:50484] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN JODHPUR S.B. Writ Contempt No. 1027/2018 in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.16013/2017 Dungav Ram S/o Shri Kesar Dev, Aged About 66 Years, R/o Village […]
Kiriti Kumar vs Sawar Lal Verma, The Managing Director, … on 10 December, 2024
Rajasthan High Court – Jodhpur Kiriti Kumar vs Sawar Lal Verma, The Managing Director, … on 10 December, 2024 Author: Dinesh Mehta Bench: Dinesh Mehta [2024:RJ-JD:50484] HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN JODHPUR S.B. Writ Contempt No. 1027/2018 in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.16013/2017 Dungav Ram S/o Shri Kesar Dev, Aged About 66 Years, R/o […]