Top Law News Bombay HC seeks govt stand on hutments over tunnel in Thane June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know the Maharashtra government’s stand on rehabilitation of people living in over 200 shanties which pose a risk to a tunnel on the Central Railway line in neighbouring Thane district and said the hutments need to be removed. A division bench of justices A S Oka and Vibha […] Read more » Bombay High Court Central Railway Court featured Law Legal News Thane
Top Law News Madras HC adjourns PIL against Centre’s ban on sale of cattle June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today adjourned till June 7 another PIL filed challenging the Centre’s recent notification banning the sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets, for slaughter. When the PIL came up, the first bench of Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sunder adjourned the matter to Wednesday for further hearing. The […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL against Centre's ban on sale of cattle
High Profile Cases Symbol case: Court seeks police reply on bail plea of accused June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Special court today sought a response from Delhi Police on the bail application of an alleged middleman arrested in the Election Commission bribery case involving AIADMK (Amma) faction leader T T V Dhinakaran. Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry issued a notice to Delhi Police’s Crime Branch on the plea and posted the matter for arguments […] Read more » AIADMK (Amma) bail Bribery case Court Election Commission featured Law Legal News plea Symbol case T T V Dhinakaran
Criminal Law News Top Law News Drug peddler shows remorse, court shows leniency June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a man to two years in jail — a period already served by him behind bars — for possessing 40 gram of heroin, taking a lenient view of the matter after he expressed remorse. Special NDPS Judge Satinder Kumar Gautam passed the order holding Delhi resident Danish guilty of offences […] Read more » Court Criminal news Drug peddler shows remorse featured Law Legal News
Top Law News 14 additional judges sworn in for Bombay High Court June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fourteen judges were today sworn in as additional judges of the Bombay High Court, taking its strength to 75. The new appointees were sworn in by Chief Justice Manjula Chellur in the presence of all other judges of the High Court. The 14 new judges include Riyaz Chagla, grandson of M C Chagla, the first […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Fourteen judges were today sworn in as additional judges of the Bombay High Court Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Delhi HC moves to clean Dwarka, asks civic body for waste guidelines June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Hoping to clean and green the sprawling sub-city of Dwarka by streamlining waste collection, the Delhi High Court has directed the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to draft guidelines and introduce concepts like colour coding. The issue of waste segregation has to be addressed by civic agencies on a “priority basis”, a bench of Justices […] Read more » civic body for waste guidelines Delhi High Court Dwarka Environment Law News featured Legal News
Top Law News SC seeks reply from Assam govt on IPS officer’s bail plea June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has sought the Assam government’s response on a bail plea by suspended IPS officer N Rajamarthandan, accused of providing information to a member of a socio-political organisation flouting RTI Act rules. A vacation bench of justices M M Shantanagoudar and Deepak Gupta issued notice to the state government and listed the matter […] Read more » Assam government bail Court featured IPS Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Row over ‘Half Girlfriend’ settled as Bhagat terms it fiction June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A dispute between novelist Chetan Bhagat and a royal family of Bihar over alleged depiction of the princely state of Dumraon in poor light and use of objectionable words in his novel “Half Girlfriend” has been settled in a Delhi court after the writer offered an apology saying the work was based on “fiction”. A […] Read more » Chetan Bhagat Court Delhi court featured Half Girlfriend Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Allahabad HC issues show cause notice to Ghaziabad CBI court judge June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has issued a show cause notice to a judge of the special CBI court at Ghaziabad for not setting free from jail an undertrial for more than a month, even after allowing her bail plea, under “the pretext of verification of bail bonds”. A division bench comprising Justices Tarun Agarwala and […] Read more » Allahabad High Court CBI Court featured Ghaziabad Law Legal News
Top Law News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws:Delhi HC to Centre June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to inform the embassies and the high commissions here that their citizens should keep in mind the local laws while coming to India. The direction comes amid a rise in cases lodged against foreigners, found with bullets in their bags at the IGI Airport. Justice R K […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Indian laws Law Legal News
Top Law News Borewell sealing in G’bad, Hapur: NGT puts order in abeyance June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to keep in abeyance its order to seal all borewells in Ghaziabad and Hapur districts which were installed without the consent of authorities. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim passed the order after some sealed industries moved a plea before it contending […] Read more » Borewell sealing in G'bad Central Ground Water Authority Court Environment Law News featured Hapur Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Punjab CM asked to vacate government bungalow on Janpath June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has been asked to vacate a government bungalow that was allocated to him when he was a Member of Parliament by a Delhi court, which termed him as an “unauthorised occupant”. The court dismissed the appeal filed by the Congress leader against the March 24 order of the Estate Officer, […] Read more » Amarinder Singh Court featured Law Legal News Punjab vacate government bungalow on Janpath
