Environment Law News NGT directs DPCC, Delhi civic bodies to submit report on unregulated slaughter of pigs August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) and the city’s municipal corporations to submit a report on a plea alleging pollution caused by unregulated slaughter of pigs. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel on Thursday sought a factual and action taken report from DPCC, and New […] Read more » Delhi civic agencies NGT directs DPCC slaughter of pigs
Top Law News Aircel-Maxis deal: Delhi court extends protection from arrest to P. Chidambaram and Karti Chidambaram till Aug 23 August 9, 2019 / August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Friday extended till August 23 the interim protection from arrest granted to former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti in Aircel-Maxis cases filed by the CBI and the ED. Special Judge O P Saini extended the relief, which was to end today, saying the court was not available for […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis deal Karti Chidambaram P. Chidambaram special Judge O.P. Saini
Top Law News Ayodhya case: Muslim party objects hearing on all days of week, says it can’t be ‘rushed through’ August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Muslim party on Friday objected in the Supreme Court five-days-a-week hearing of the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case in Ayodhya, saying it will “not be able to assist” the court if the hearing is “rushed through”. The submission was made by senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, who is appearing for a Muslim […] Read more » Ashok Bhushan Ayodhya Ayodhya case D Y Chandrachud Justices S A Bobde Muslim party objects hearing on all days of week Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case in Ayodhya Ram Lalla Virajmaan S A Nazeer
Top Law News Jharkhand High Court quashes summons against Govinda and Shilpa Shetty August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jharkhand High Court has quashed the summons issued by a lower court against actors Govinda and Shilpa Shetty in connection with a song of a film, in which they had acted. The bench of Justice A K Gupta on Thursday set aside the summons issued by a Pakur court, accepting the contention of the […] Read more » Cinematograph Act 1952 Govinda and Shilpa Shetty Justice A K Gupta
Top Law News Unnao: Court frames charges of rape against expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Friday framed charges against expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar for allegedly raping a minor in Unnao in 2017. District Judge Dharmesh Sharma also framed charges against Sengar’s accomplice Shashi Singh for allegedly kidnapping the minor girl, who is presently admitted in AIIMS, Delhi. The court has framed charges under Sections 120 […] Read more » BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar BJP MLA Sengar Unnao rape case
Top Law News Haren Pandya murder case: One convict sent to jail by court August 9, 2019 / August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment One of the 12 accused, whose conviction was restored by the Supreme Court in the 2003 Haren Pandya murder case, was on Thursday sent to jail by a special POTA court. Asghar Ali was brought here by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Hyderabad where he was lodged in a jail in an another […] Read more » Haren Pandya Haren Pandya murder case
Top Law News High Court stays second-phase medical admissions citing ‘malpractice’ in process August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Wednesday, the second phase admission into MBBS, BDS and other medical courses under the 50% convenor quota was stayed by the Telangana High Court which put the Kaloji health varsity officials in the dock over alleged malpractice in the process. “Prima facie we are of the opinion that the action of authorities is wrong,” a division comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and […] Read more » 'malpractice' medical admissions second-phase
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Court denies bail to drunk man who drove away with Traffic Police Official August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Sessions Court rejected the bail petition of Rajkumar Singh (34), who with two others, is accused of driving away with a Traffic Police constable while in an inebriated State. The Court said Singh, a history-sheeter, might flee if released on bail. On July 16, near Chedda Nagar in Chembur, the Police constable had asked the three, Singh, Viraj […] Read more » court denies bail traffic police
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Second Day of Ayodhya Hearing: ‘Present oral evidence, not statements’, CJI Gogoi to Rama Lalla’s Lawyer August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The drama continued on the second day of most talked about Ayodhya Case hearing. “Whether Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem… Has such a question ever arisen in any Court?” Supreme Court Judge, Justice S.A. Bobde, asked Senior Advocate K. Parasaran, lawyer for Ram Lalla Virajman, the deity in Ayodhya. The struggle of faith and ownership in the […] Read more » Ayodhya Hearing CJI Gogoi Rama Lalla's Lawyer
education law Urdu & Persian Words in FIR: High Court directs Police not to use such “bombastic” language August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment HC Bench comprising of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice C. Hari Shankar stated that,“Too much flowery language, the meaning of which is to be found out by a dictionary, should not be used. An FIR should be in the words of the complainant”. Bench further added that,”Police is there for public at large and […] Read more » bombastic language Chief Justice D.N. Patel FIR High Court Justice C Hari Shankar urdu and persian
Criminal Law News Court grants 15 years jail term to convicts of BJP leader murder August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hasanparthy village sarpanch and fourteen others were sentenced to life imprisonment in a murder committed seven years ago. Warangal district court Judge E Thirumala Devi granted fifteen of the sixteen accused a sentence of life imprisonment in connection with the murder of a BJP leader, G Ashok Reddy. According to the Police, on Mar 3, 2012, a […] Read more » BJP Leader BJP leader murder Court grants 15 years jail
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court discharges Think Tank’s claim on ITO plot August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has allowed the recovery of a prime property at ITO that was alloted forty years ago to a Think Tank founded by late Prime Minister Chandrashekhar. The 2,000 sq yards plot in Central Delhi was being run as a political party office, the land and development office (L&DO) had alleged, while cancelling the allotment. The High Court upheld L&DO’s move to evict centre of applied […] Read more » claim an ito plot High Court think tank