Top Law News SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea for policy on anthem, Song April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre in four weeks on a plea seeking framing of a policy for promoting the national anthem and the national song. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra issued notice and asked the Centre to file its reply on the plea which also sought to ascertain the […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea for policy on anthem Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on plea against UGC admission norms April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Centre on a plea challenging UGC’s admission norms for M.Phil and Ph.D courses in the country. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra also issued notice to the UGC and Jawaharlal Nehru University seeking their replies on the Students’ Federation of […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea against UGC admission norms
Environment Law News Top Law News Industries in residential areas: NGT notice to Delhi govt April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A resident here today moved the National Green Tribunal against unauthorised industrial units located in residential areas, prompting the green panel to seek response from the Delhi government and others. A bench, headed by Justice Jawad Rahim, issued notices to the Delhi government, Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi Pollution Control Committee, Delhi Jal Board, BSES […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Industries in residential areas Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Larger SC bench to examine if an expelled MP is bound by whip April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today referred to a larger bench the issue whether a lawmaker is bound by the party whip even after his or her expulsion. The apex court was hearing a plea filed by Rajya Sabha MP and expelled Samajwadi Party member Amar Singh, who has sought to declare that the provisions of the […] Read more » Amar Singh apex court Court expelled MP is bound by whip featured Law Legal News Rajya Sabha MP Samajwadi Party Supreme Court
Top Law News NCLT dismisses Mistry firms’ petition against Tata Sons April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) here today dismissed a petition by two firms belonging to Cyrus Mistry’s family, seeking waiver of an eligibility condition for moving the forum against Tata Sons. An NCLT bench of B S V Prakash Kumar and V Nallasenapathy said, “The waiver is dismissed, the company petition dismissed.” The two […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Mistry firms National Company Law Tribunal NCLT petition Tata Sons
Criminal Law News Top Law News Shahabuddin acquitted by Jharkhand court in triple murder case April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Controversial RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin was today acquitted by a Jharkhand court in a triple murder case involving a railway contractor and a Youth Congress leader 28 years ago due to lack of evidence. Shahabuddin, currently lodged in Tihar Jail in connection with a double murder case that took place in his hometown Siwan in […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Jharkhand court Law Legal News Mohammad Shahabuddin RJD triple murder case
Top Law News Evict illegal occupants from Allahabad University hostels: HC April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed the district magistrate and the Senior Superintendent of Police to provide “full assistance to Allahabad University authorities” in evicting illegal occupants from the varsity’s hostels. A division bench of justices Arun Tandon and Rekha Dixit also told the officials that in the event of failure to comply with the […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Evict illegal occupants from Allahabad University hostels featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC notice to Kerala HC registry on higher judicial exam April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought the response of the Kerala high court Registry on a plea challenging the selection process to the state’s higher judicial service. A bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and R Bhanumathi issued notice to the high court Registry on a plea filed by some unsuccessful candidates of the Kerala higher judicial […] Read more » Court featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News registry on higher judicial exam Supreme Court
Top Law News Warrant against Sanjay Dutt for non-appearance in court cancelled April 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here today cancelled a bailable arrest warrant issued against Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt for not appearing before it to reply to a complaint of criminal intimidation filed by film producer Shakeel Noorani. Dutt today appeared in the court of Metropolitan Magistrate Chaya Patil and sat through the hearing, though his lawyer Rizwan Merchant […] Read more » Bollywood Court court cancelled a bailable arrest warrant issued against Sanjay Dutt featured Law Legal News Warrant against Sanjay Dutt
Top Law News Man gets Rs 4.4 L for demolition of his flats without consent April 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has awarded Rs 4.4 lakh to a man whose flats in a building were demolished without his consent by the owners of other floors. Additional District Judge Rakesh Kumar Sharma asked the persons, who demolished the two floors of the complainant, to reconstruct them and pay Rs 15,000 per month for future […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Man gets Rs 4.4 L for demolition of his flats
High Profile Cases SC asks Sahara chief to appear before it on April 28 April 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked Bombay High Court’s official liquidator to sell the Rs 34,000 crore worth of properties of the Aamby Valley owned by the Sahara Group and directed its chief Subrata Roy to personally appear before it on April 28. “Enough is enough. You cannot say something today and resile tomorrow,” a bench, […] Read more » Aamby Valley Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Sahara Subrata Roy Supreme Court
Top Law News SC summons Home Secys of 6 states over vacancy in police force April 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court took strong note today of huge vacancy in police force in six states, including Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, and asked their Home Secretaries to either personally appear or depute an officer to assist it. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar referred to the vacancy in the states — Bihar, […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News summons to Home Secys of 6 states over vacancy in police force Supreme Cpourt
