Top Law News Rhea Chakraborty moves SC to seek transfer of probe from Patna to Mumbai July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking transfer of an FIR lodged against her in Patna to Mumbai, where probe in the death case of actor Sushant Singh Rajput is going on. The move came a day after Rajput’s father K K Singh lodged a police complaint in Patna against Chakraborty and […] Read more » death case of actor Sushant Singh Rajput Rhea Chakraborty moves SC
Top Law News Complaint against Kangana and sister Rangoli Chandel over social media posts July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city-based lawyer on Wednesday filed a complaint in a magistrate’s court against Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly promoting enmity between two religious groups through their social media posts. Recently Twitter had suspended Chandel’s account for an objectionable tweet. The first hearing on his application at Andheri metropolitan magistrate’s […] Read more » Kangana and sister Rangoli Chandel
Top Law News Delhi riots: No plan to shift Shahrukh Pathan out of high risk ward July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tihar jail on Wednesday informed a Delhi court that there was no plan to shift Shahrukh Pathan, whose picture showing him pointing a gun at unarmed Delhi Police head constable during the communal riots went viral on social media, out of high risk ward. Pathan, who is currently lodged in a high-risk security ward at […] Read more » no plan to shift Shahrukh Pathan
Top Law News SC allows filing of plea against environmental clearance to Central Vista project July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday allowed filing of a fresh plea challenging the June 17 environmental clearance (EC) granted to the ambitious Central Vista project, covering 3-km stretch from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate in Lutyens’ Delhi, for constructing a new Parliament House and other government buildings. A bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheswari […] Read more » Central Vista project Justice A M Khanwilkar Justice Dinesh Maheswari Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News File response to PIL on providing food at shelter homes or face cost of Rs 10k: Delhi High Court to Centre July 29, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday rapped the Centre for not filing its response to a PIL, which has claimed that shelter homes in the city deny three quality meals a day to its occupants, despite repeated opportunities and warned that cost of Rs 10,000 would be imposed for failure to do so. A bench […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel File response to PIL on providing food at shelter homes Justice Prateek Jalan PIL on providing food at shelter homes
Top Law News Plea against Insolvency code ordinance : Delhi High Court seeks Centre stand July 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Tuesday sought the Centre’s reply on a plea challenging the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) Ordinance which suspended proceedings against defaults arising on or after March 25 for six months in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel IBC Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Justice Prateek Jalan
Top Law News Tablighi Jamaat: Foreigners not deported due to seven more pending FIRs July 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment At least 70 foreign Tablighi Jamaat members, who were ordered to be deported on payment of fine by a Delhi court after they accepted mild charges related to various violations during the COVID-19 lockdown, have not been able to return to their countries as seven other FIRs are pending against them, their representatives claimed on […] Read more » Tablighi Jamaat Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhalvi
Top Law News What purpose served by disclosing names of virus patients? HC July 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday said if a person takes all necessary precautions, then he or she need not worry about contracting COVID-19, and asked what purpose would be served by disclosing the names of persons who tested positive for the disease. A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Sarang Kotwal was […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Dipankar Datta Justice Sarang Kotwal What purpose served by disclosing names of virus patients
Top Law News HC declines to entertain plea for dance courses in Delhi University July 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea seeking directions to the Centre and DU to introduce in the varsity courses and further studies in the subject of dance. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said it cannot issue any such direction as it cannot tell […] Read more » plea for dance courses in Delhi University
Top Law News Madras High Court moved for enrolment of advocates through video conferencing July 25, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court on Friday impleaded the Bar Council of India in a petition seeking to organise fresh enrolment of advocates through video conferencing in view of COVID-19 pandemic as it was mandatory for appearing for the mandatory All India Bar Exam (AIBE). A special division bench of Justice N Kirubakaran and Justice R Pongiappan […] Read more » Bar Council of India enrolment of advocates through video conferencing Justice N. Kirubakaran Justice R Pongiappan Madras High Court
Top Law News HC seeks AAP govt stand on plea to make available info on fee hike approvals to pvt schools July 25, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the AAP government on a PIL seeking directions to it to upload on its Directorate of Education (DoE) website any approvals granted to private unaided schools to hike their fees. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued notice to the […] Read more » Delhi High Court school fees hike
Top Law News NGT takes note of explosion at pharmaceutical plant in Vizag and forms committee to probe issue July 25, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal Friday took cognisance of a major fire which broke out following an explosion at a pharmaceutical unit near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and formed a committee to probe the matter. Expressing concern over the incident, the tribunal said it has come across several incidents in recent past (within last three months) […] Read more » explosion at pharmaceutical plant in Vizag
