Legal News VR Kamalanathan elected President of Madras Bar Association By Admin 10 Dec 2021 06:57 PM The election saw a total of 626 votes polled, out of which 622 were deemed valid. Advocate D Sreenivasan was elected secretary with 332 votes while advocate P Srinivas will be the new treasurer having secured 323 votes. Advocate N Ramiah will be the librarian. The Bar Association’s executive committee members will include advocates R Hemalatha, V Ramesh, D Raja, YT Aravind Gosh and SK Chandrakumar, all voted in with over 400 votes each.
Legal News Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat, Wife Among 13 Died In IAF helicopter crash By Admin 08 Dec 2021 08:01 PM The Nilgiris district administration has confirmed that 13 of the 14 people have died. The rescue operation has concluded and the sole survivor – a male member who has not been identified – is being treated, the administration has confirmed. The survivor has serious burn injuries, the television channel quoted the administration as saying. Tamil Nadu forest minister K. Ramachandran has reached the spot and noted that five people have died and two are critical. Defence minister Rajnath Singh is expected to address parliament on the matter tomorrow, December 9.According to reports, the Cabinet Committee on Security – comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the top four ministers in his cabinet: defence, home, finance, and external affairs – will be convened at 6:30 pm. The Indian Air Force has tweeted, confirming that CDS Rawat was on board and that an inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident. A total of 14 people, including CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife, Defence Assistant, security commandos, and IAF pilots, were on board the chopper, an IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter. However, the manifest doing the rounds on social media is not of the chopper that was in the crash, and there has been no confirmation that all the people included in it were in the chopper that faced the accident.
Legal News The liability and responsibility of the father to maintain the child continues till the child/son attains the age of majority, the Supreme Court By Admin 03 Dec 2021 12:58 PM The liability and responsibility of the father to maintain the child continues till the age of majority the supreme court observed in a judgement dissolving marriage of a couple it also cannot be disputed that the sun has a right to be maintained as per the status of his father further the court said that a child should not be made to suffer due to dispute between his parents
Legal News Aryan Khan Case - Independent Witness Sonu Mhaske Moves Mumbai Court Claiming NCB Threatened Him To Sign Blank Papers By Admin 27 Nov 2021 02:19 PM An independent witness in the Aryan Khan drug case, Sonu Mhaske, has moved the Mumbai Court claiming that the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) threatened him to sign on a blank panchnama. Further, Sonu Mhaske has prayed before the Mumbai Court [Special Court under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act] to take cognizance of his affidavit in which several allegations have been leveled against the NCB and its officers. Mhaske has alleged that he was working as a facility manager in the building [Lake Lucerne] when he received a summon from the NCB and was asked to sign the paper under the threat of the false implication in the criminal case and the arrest for non-cooperation.
Legal News High Court Custodian Of Minor Deity, Can't Be Mute Spectator: Madras HC Raps HR&CE Department For Inaction Against Illegal Temple occupant By Admin 27 Nov 2021 02:18 PM The Madras High Court recently censured the trustees of a temple and the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of state for purported corrupt practices while dealing with temple properties. " This Court is witnessing day in and day out that the said illegal occupants are many and numerous. In respect of Temple properties and in many such cases, the Lessees are in possession without any authority and actions taken by the Authorities are absolutely not satisfactory. Thus, the Courts are bound to draw factual inference that some Authorities are colluding with such Private Parties on various reasons and on extraneous considerations,", Justice S.M Subramaniam observed