Top Law News Need to publish list of benefits for acid attack victims: Delhi HC September 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is an urgent need to publish the list of all benefits available to the acid attack victims, the Delhi High Court has said. Justice Vibhu Bakhru, while considering two petitions filed by two acid attack victims, also said that the publication of such a comprehensive paper would ensure that the acid attack victims are […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Need to publish list of benefits for acid attack victims
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks new DUSU leaders’ response on plea against defacement September 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Days after the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections, the Delhi High Court today sought the responses from the four winning candidates on a petition accusing them of defacing public properties during the poll campaign. The high court also issued notice to the Delhi government and Delhi University on the plea seeking to refurbish the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court DUSU Election featured Law Legal News plea against defacement of public properties during the poll campaign
High Profile Cases SC anguished over children deaths in child care institutions September 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is “oblivious” to the deaths of children in custody, the Supreme Court said today, expressing “distress” that these kids were not only “voiceless” but seem to be “dispensable” as well. Voicing disconcert over the lack of documentation on the number of unnatural deaths of children in child care institutions, a bench of Justices […] Read more » children deaths in child care institutions Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases VVIP chopper case: HC denies bail to woman director September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today denied bail to a woman director of two Dubai-based firms, arrested in connection with the probe into the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper money laundering case. “The application is dismissed,” Justice A K Pathak said while upholding a trial court’s July 29 order dismissing Shivani Saxena’s bail plea. Saxena is […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court denies bail to woman director in VVIP chopper case featured Law Legal News VVIP chopper case
Top Law News SC notice to Centre, states on plea over safety of students September 15, 2017 / September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking framing of “non- negotiable” child safety conditions and implementation of guidelines to protect school children from sexual abuse and murder today prompted the Supreme Court to seek responses from the Centre and all state governments. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud issued […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea over safety of students state government Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea for banning Blue Whale game September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a plea of a 73-year-old man from Tamil Nadu seeking a ban on the Blue Whale challenge game linked to deaths of several children worldwide. The apex court also sought assistance of Attorney General K K Venugopal in the matter. A bench of Chief Justice […] Read more » Blue Whale game Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Tirupur man gets life imprisonment for murdering brother September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in nearby Tirupur today sentenced a 40-year-old man to life imprisonment for murdering his younger brother over a property dispute and concocting a story that he was killed in an accident there in 2015. Judge M K Jamuna awarded the life sentence to convict Manoharan for murdering his brother Madan Kumar. The prosecution […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News man gets life imprisonment for murdering brother Tirupur
Top Law News Delhi HC clears way for exiled Indian couple to return September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Not granting citizenship rights is the “worst possible kind” of deprivation, the Delhi High Court has said, paving the way for an Indian couple, living in exile for 23 years as they were denied passports, to return home. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the Centre to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court clears way for exiled Indian couple to return featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Hauz Khas Village is ticking time bomb: Delhi HC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hauz Khas Village in south Delhi is “a ticking time bomb”, the Delhi High Court has said. It also observed that neither the government agencies, nor the restaurant owners of the area have responded to its queries on safety and other issues. A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal warned the associations […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Hauz Khas Village is ticking time bomb Law Legal News
Top Law News 33,487 teachers are on strike: TN govt tells Madras HC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu government today informed the Madras High Court that a total of 33,487 government teachers, affiliated to six unions, were abstaining from work across the state. Additional Advocate General Venkatramani representing the state government informed this to the court in an affidavit containing replies to various other queries raised yesterday by Justice N […] Read more » 33487 teachers are on strike in Tamil Nadu Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
High Profile Cases Promotee IPS can’t claim seniority on length of service: SC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A promotee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer cannot claim seniority based on the length of his service and it will depend on the day of his induction in the All India Police Service, the Supreme Court has held. The apex court said that a promotee officer getting a higher pay and grade pay on account […] Read more » Court featured Indian Police Service Law Legal News Promotee IPS can't claim seniority on length of service Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre to expedite process of filling vacancy in NGT September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to expedite the process of appointing judicial and expert members in the National Green Tribunal (NGT). A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was informed by the Centre’s counsel that steps have been taken to fill the vacant posts of judicial […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News vacancy in NGT