Top Law News Set up night shelters where required: Delhi High Court to govt December 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court asked the city government on the to shift the temporary night shelters for the homeless and the poor closer to places where they work. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw allowed an NGO’s plea that the shelters are far from their workplaces and they should be […] Read more » Chief Justice D Murugesan city government Delhi High Court Master Plan of Delhi (MPD) 2021 NGO NGO Shahri Adhikar Manch Begharon Ke Liye Shahri Adhikar Manch Begharon Ke Liye suo motu cognisance
Top Law News Government to set up research centre on food December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Parliament was informed that the government will set up a body for regulatory research and risk assessment under the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Abu Hasem Khan Choudhury said that there was […] Read more »
Top Law News Amputee sold defect prosthesis, firm to pay Rs 4.46L December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A rehabilitation services company, which provides artificial limbs to amputees, has been directed by a consumer forum here to pay Rs 4.46 lakh to a handicapped man for selling him a defective electric hand. The South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum held the Indian office of UK-based Endolite, an artificial limbs maker, guilty of […] Read more »
Criminal Law News 20 days jail for drunk driving for drunk driving December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man held guilty for drunk driving has been sentenced to 20 days imprisonment by a Delhi court, which said that he did not deserve any leniency as he was endangering not only his life but also that of others. Dismissing the appeal filed by the South West Delhi resident Surjit Sharma against the trial […] Read more » 20 days jail drunk driving
Consumer Law News ICICI Bank to pay Rs 50,000 for unfair trade practice December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A consumer forum ordered the ICICI Bank to pay Rs 50,000 to one of its account holders for recovering purported credit card dues from his savings account more than three years after issuing him a no dues certificate. The South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum said the credit card account was no more in existence […] Read more » Consumer forum ICICI Bank South West District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum
Top Law News High Court sets aside CIC order to AIIMS to reveal ques papers December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court set aside a Central Information Commission’s order to AIIMS to provide an information seeker the questions and their answers for its MBBS entrance tests from 1991 to 2010. “Having regard to an earlier judgement (on similar issue pertaining to AIIMS) of a division bench, I could not see any scope to […] Read more » AIIMS All India Institute of Medical Sciences Central Information Commission Delhi High Court MBBS MBBS entrance exams
Criminal Law News Delhi court issued a Notice to police, Geetika case sent for committal December 7, 2012 / December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Notice to Delhi Police has been issued by a Delhi court on former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda’s plea seeking mirror images of electronic data and documents relied upon by the prosecution in air hostess Geetika Sharma suicide case. While issuing notice to the prosecution, the court made it clear that the pendency of the plea […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau air hostess Geetika Sharma suicide case Delhi Police Geetika Sharma suicide case ormer Haryana minister Gopal Kanda
Top Law News Dimple Yadav moves High Court against election petition December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav moved to Allahabad High Court seeking to quash a petition challenging her election from Kannauj Lok Sabha seat in a by-poll held earlier this year. Dimple’s counsel K R Singh submitted the application under Section 86(1) of the Representation of the People Act before single-judge bench of Justice Devendra Pratap […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Justice Devendra Pratap Singh Kannauj Lok Sabha Kannauj Lok Sabha by-election MP Dimple Yadav Prabhat Pandey Samajwadi Party UP chief minister's wife
Environment Law News Supreme Court reserves order on Kudankulam nuclear plant December 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A order has been reserved by the Supreme Court on a plea seeking a stay on commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear plant till all safety measures are put in place. Following a marathon arguments spanning the last three months, a bench of justices K S Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra reserved its order on the plea […] Read more » Kudankulam nuclear plant nuclear power reserves order safety measures Supreme Court
Top Law News Court asks police official to tender apology November 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court asked a Delhi police official to tender an apology to a magistrate with an undertaking to be careful in discharging his duties in future. Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar gave the order, waiving a fine of Rs 10,000 imposed on Sub-Inspector Bal Kishan in June this year by the magisterial court, which had […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar
Top Law News Actor directed to pay Rs 10K maintenance to wife November 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment TV and film artist Ankit Sagar, who has appeared in films like No One Killed Jessica, has been directed by a Delhi court to pay an interim maintenance of Rs 10,000 to his wife and two minor children. Metropolitan Magistrate Kiran Gupta directed Sagar alias Pradeep Hartia to pay the maintenance to his estranged wife […] Read more » artist Ankit Sagar Metropolitan Magistrate Kiran Gupta No One Killed Jessica
Top Law News Snake charmer’s jail term reduced from three years to 17 days November 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A snake charmer has sentenced to three-years jail term for illegally possessing an Indian cobra has been reduced by a Delhi court to 17-days imprisonment already undergone by him during his trial. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Narinder Kumar gave the ruling on Uttar Pradesh native Dhan Pal Nath’s appeal against the trial court’s order sentencing […] Read more » Indian cobra Shahdara in North East Delhi