Top Law News Bombay HC vacates stay on raising FSI under cluster redevp project June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a reprieve for the Maharashtra government, the Bombay High Court today vacated a stay granted on allowing increase in floor space index (FSI) for new buildings proposed to be constructed in Navi Mumbai under the state’s cluster redevelopment scheme. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice N M Jamdar said the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC vacates stay on raising FSI under cluster redevp project Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Nuns, priests have rights over personal property: Kerala HC June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court has held that Christian priests and nuns cannot be denied their rights over personal property merely because they have entered into the religious order and renounced worldly pleasures. There was absolutely no statutory prohibition for a Christian priest or nun in the matter of intestate or testamentary succession of property in […] Read more » Court featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News Nuns and priests have rights over personal property
Top Law News BJP youth wing leader seeks Re 1 as damages from Delhi CM June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A BJP youth wing leader today sought Re 1 as compensation from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP spokesperson Sanjay Singh claiming he was projected as the person who assaulted former minister Kapil Mishra. The case was filed at the Tees Hazari court here. Ankit Bhardwaj, a state executive member of Bharatiya Janta Yuva […] Read more » AAP Arvind Kejriwal Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha BJP BJYM Compensation Court delhi CM featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Disproportionate assets case: MV inspector gets 3 years RI June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special ACB court in Telangana has convicted a motor vehicle inspector, working in Khamman district of the state, for possessing disproportionate assets to the tune of Rs 30.99 lakh. P Bhaskar Rao, the special judge for ACB Cases in Karimnagar district, yesterday convicted Pitta Prathap and sentenced him to three years rigorous imprisonment, an […] Read more » Court Criminal news disproportionate assets case featured Law Legal News MV inspector gets 3 years RI
Environment Law News Top Law News Heads of 9 state pollution control boards barred from working June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today barred the chairpersons of nine state pollution control boards (SPCBs) from functioning with immediate effect for not being appointed in consonance with the judgement of the tribunal. A vacation bench, headed by Justice R S Rathore, ordered chiefs of SPCBs of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Kerala, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT pollution control boards
Top Law News SC asks Haryana to consider in-service doctors for PG courses June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that admission to post graduate medical diploma courses in Haryana should be made on the merit of in-service doctors who have completed three years service in remote and difficult areas. A vacation bench comprising justices Ashok Bhushan and Deepak Gupta clarified that those candidates, who under the Medical Council of […] Read more » Court featured Haryana government Law Legal News PG courses for in-service doctors Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Aadhaar mandatory for PAN cards: SC verdict tomorrow June 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will pronounce its judgement tomorrow on a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of a provision in the Income Tax Act making Aadhaar mandatory for filing income tax returns and allotment of PAN. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan had on May 4 reserved the verdict on […] Read more » Aadhaar mandatory for PAN cards Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Village head arrested for role in communal clash June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today sent the headman of Nasirpur village in the district to judicial custody till June 20 for his alleged role in communal clashes there. The village head, Sabir Ali, was arrested today and charged with attempt to murder and rioting. One person was killed and six were injured in communal clashes at […] Read more » communal clash Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Muzaffarnagar Nasirpur
High Profile Cases SC allows Bihar liquor manufacturers to export old stocks June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today modified its earlier order and allowed liquor manufacturers from Bihar to export their old stocks of alcoholic beverages worth over Rs 200 crore outside the state till July 31. A vacation bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and Deepak Gupta passed the order on the application in which the manufacturers had contended […] Read more » Bihar liquor manufacturers Court featured Law Legal News SC allowed liquor manufacturers from Bihar to export their old stocks Supreme Court
Top Law News Symbol case: Accused seeks bail, court to pass order on June 9 June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An alleged middleman, arrested in the Election Commission bribery case, today sought bail in a special court here on the ground of parity with AIADMK (Amma) faction leader T T V Dhinakaran. The police, however, opposed the bail plea of Sukesh Chandrashekar, saying he was involved in 21 cases, majority of which are related to […] Read more » AIADMK (Amma) bail Bribery case Court Election Commission featured Law Legal News plea Symbol case T T V Dhinakaran
Top Law News SC to hear Bihar liquor manufacturers’ plea today June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court yesterday adjourned for today the hearing on a plea of liquor manufacturers from Bihar seeking a clarification on its order granting time till July 31 to dispose old stocks of alcoholic beverages worth over Rs 200 crore outside the state. The matter came up for hearing before a vacation bench comprising Justices Ashok […] Read more » Bihar liquor manufacturers' plea Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps states over appointments in pollution control boards June 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today came down heavily on various states for not submitting compliance report on appointment to the posts of chairpersons and member secretaries in their pollution control boards. The NGT had in August last year asked the state governments to fill the vacancies in the boards as per the guidelines laid down […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT pollution control boards
