Delhi HC asks Satyendar Jain to approach trial court in defamation case, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked jailed Minister Satyendar Jain to approach the trial court to challenge the criminal defamation complaint filed by Delhi BJP leader Chhail Bihari Goswami.Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma allowed Jain to withdraw his plea and granted him liberty to approach the trial court by...

SC opens 4-month window for eligible employees under EPS to opt for increased pension, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi, Eligible employees who had not opted for enhanced pension coverage prior to 2014 can jointly do so with their employers within the next four months after the Supreme Court upheld the Employees' Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014. Employees who were existing EPS members as on September 1, 2014...

HC agrees to close POCSO case on victim’s request, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Nainital (Ukd), The Uttarakhand High Court has directed the closure of a 2020 POCSO case after the alleged rape victim pleaded that she is now married to someone and wants to live her life without the legal hassles. While hearing her application, Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma said under the...

SC reserves verdict on sale of unused FAR of Amrapali projects, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the issue of sale of unused floor area ratio (FAR) of Amrapali Group of Companies in order to generate funds for its stalled projects. FAR is the ratio of a building's total floor area (gross floor area) to the size...