Court, Judiciary & Legal System Centuries-old tag no justification: SC on Jallikattu July 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that just because the bull-taming sport of Jallikattu is a centuries-old tradition, it cant be justified. A bench of justices Dipak Misra and R F Nariman said that if the parties are able to convince the court that its earlier judgement was wrong, it may refer the matter to a […] Read more » bull-taming sport Court featured Jallikattu Law Legal News Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC collegium recommends transfer of two judges July 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court collegium is learnt to have recommended transfer of two judges from Rajasthan back to the Punjab and Haryana High Court after the Centre said it is not advisable to have several judges from the same high court in another high court. Justices Jaishree Thakur and Anupinder Singh Grewal were transferred to Rajasthan […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Auto ads policy taking time due to change of minister: HC told July 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The AAP government has told the Delhi High Court it was not against changing its policy on advertisements on autos but a final decision will take some time as the earlier Transport Minister had resigned and a new one was at the helm. The submission was made before a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Matrimonial disputes cases can be transferred out of J&K: SC July 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Cases pertaining to matrimonial disputes can now be transferred out of Jammu and Kashmir by the apex court for ensuring access to justice to litigants, the Supreme Court today ruled. A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur considered the fact that the local laws of Jammu and Kashmir do not provide […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Hawkers encroach upon shopkeepers’ rights: Court July 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Hawkers encroach upon the fundamental rights of shopkeepers who are carrying their business from commercial establishments and also create security problem for the public, a Delhi court has said. Senior Civil Judge Gaurav Rao also said shopkeepers pay huge rents, taxes and make investments for carrying on their business while hawkers merely sit in front […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News shopkeepers' rights South Delhi Municipal Corporation
Court, Judiciary & Legal System ICJS to be first launched in Telangana and AP July 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are the first states in the country where Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) will be launched, Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur said today. “Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have made lot of progress and that is one of the reasons we have decided that the ICJS is going to be launched […] Read more » (ICJS) Andhra Pradesh Supreme Court Court featured Law Legal News
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC issues contempt notice to HPU officials July 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Himachal Pradesh High Court today issued notices to Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Registrar and Deputy Registrar for “knowingly, deliberately and willfully” violating its earlier orders to regularise the services of three research associates of Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies (IIHS). A division bench comprising Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir and Justice Sandeep Sharma issued […] Read more » (IIHS) Court featured Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Charge sheet in Agusta scam to be filed this year: Govt to SC July 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that an SIT probe has been initiated in AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam case following the registration of FIR in 2013 and a charge sheet is likely to be filed this year. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and C Nagappan considered the submission of Solicitor General (SG) Ranjit […] Read more » Court featured Govt to SC Law Legal News Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Court orders FIR against Sub Inspector July 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today ordered filing of an FIR against a police official under the POSCO Act for refusing to register a case over assault of a minor girl in Krishna Nagar area here. Additional District Judge Vivekanand Saran Tripathi directed filing of a case against Sub Inspector Vinod Kumar, incharge of Krishna Nagar outpost, […] Read more » Court court orders featured FIR against Sub Inspector IPC and Posco Act Law Legal News
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC’s relief to school boy expelled over fee dispute July 14, 2016 / July 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that a child’s education should not be”martyred” in the war between parents and school management, the Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government to ensure a 12-year-old boy, who was expelled from a South Mumbai school, gets admission in any other school in the vicinity immediately. A division bench of Justices V M […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC's relief to school boy Law Legal News
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Court to ex-IAS officer: Pay damages to former cop May 8, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has directed an octogenarian ex-woman IAS officer to pay Rs one lakh token damages to a retired policeman for tarnishing his reputation by giving an “unfair” report of an inquiry panel set up after 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The court, which said the report was based upon non- existent material, held no immunity […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots Additional District Judge Kamini Lau bureaucrat Kusum Lata Mittal Court to ex-IAS officer featured Justice D K Kapur Justice Kapur Pay damages to former cop
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News All wilful defaulters to be brought to justice: Govt March 14, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Amid a raging row over loan defaults by Vijay Mallya, the government on Sunday said “full force of the law” is being applied to bring all wilful loan defaulters to justice. Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said wilful defaulters and the corporates that are unable to repay loans as their business being hit […] Read more » featured Govt justice Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha Vijay Mallya wilful defaulters
