High Profile Cases Why do away with re-evaluation, Delhi HC asks CBSE June 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Why should you do away with re- evaluation?” This was a query put to the CBSE by the Delhi High Court after being shown answer sheets where correct responses to questions had been awarded zero marks. A bench of justices Sanjeev Sachdeva and A K Chawla asked the CBSE to explain such “apparent errors” in […] Read more » CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News High Profile Cases NGT notice to Centre on plea against tree felling in Aravallis June 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A former army man has moved the National Green Tribunal against the Haryana government’s sanction to chop trees in the eco-sensitive Aravalli Hills prompting the green panel to seek a response from the Centre. A vacation bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notices to the Environment Ministry, the Manohar Lal Khattar government, the […] Read more » Centre government Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT plea against tree felling in Aravallis
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Naroda Gam riot: witness says he didn’t see Kodnani, Bajrangi June 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A witness told a special court hearing the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case here today that he did not see former Gujarat minister Mayaben Kodnani, Bajrang Dal leader Babu Bajrangi or VHP leader Jaideep Patel in the mob that killed 11 persons on February 28, 2002. Dhaval Patel, a defence witness, testified before the court […] Read more » Bajrangi Court featured Kodnani Law Legal News Naroda Gam riot
High Profile Cases Not only Karnan, list of judges courting controversy too long June 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice C S Karnan may have faced the ire of the Supreme Court with his defamatory remarks against the judiciary but there have been other judges in recent years who too courted controversy with their comments. Karnan, who recently retired, described the collegium system as “autocratic” having preference for “high caste candidates”, hurling a volley […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice C S Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Delhi HC rejects plea of suspected ISIS operative June 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has rejected a suspected ISIS operative’s plea seeking nod to inspect the documents, submitted by the NIA to a trial court in a case relating to the alleged charges of recruiting and financing people to join the terror group. A bench of justices G S Sistani and Vinod Goel said that […] Read more » Delhi HC rejects plea Delhi-based Islamic scholar Mufti Abdus Sami Qasmi featured Indian Penal Code IPC ISIS operative Justice G.S. Sistani Justice Vinod Goel offences under provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act suspected ISIS operative UAPA
High Profile Cases Cancer drug: SC allows Cipla to withdraw appeal against Roche June 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed domestic drug manufacturer Cipla, which recently arrived at a settlement with Swiss pharma major Roche over a lung cancer drug, to withdraw its petition on the patent row. The apex court was informed that the two companies on May 30 had arrived at a settlement before the Delhi High Court […] Read more » cancer drug Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court allows Cipla to withdraw appeal against Roche
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Prajapati case: Allahabad HC grants 2 weeks to UP govt to file reply June 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today granted two weeks to the Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a petition questioning the cognisance of offence under POSCO Act against former minister Gayatri Prajapati in a gangrape case. The matter will be heard after two weeks. A vacation bench of Justice S N Shukla here passed […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Law Legal News POSCO Act Prajapati case UP government
High Profile Cases Ajay Chautala moves HC, seeks nod to attend niece’s wedding June 15, 2017 / June 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment INLD leader Ajay Chautala, who is serving a 10-year jail term in a teachers’ recruitment scam case, today moved the Delhi High Court seeking permission to attend the wedding of his niece. He has also sought one month’s parole to enable him to prepare for his PG Diploma exam to be held from June 28 […] Read more » Ajay Chautala Court Delhi High Court featured INLD Law Legal News teachers recruitment scam case
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases EC bribery case: HC refuses bail to alleged middleman June 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed the bail plea of alleged middleman Sukesh Chandrashekar, arrested in the Election Commission bribery case involving AIADMK (Amma) faction leader T T V Dhinakaran. Turning down Chandrashekar’s plea, Justice S Muralidhar observed that the police had seized fake Rajya Sabha member ID cards from him which is a “serious […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court EC bribery case featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Finish de-silting of Kushak Nullah on war footing: Delhi HC June 13, 2017 / June 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the city government to finish de-silting of the Kushak ‘nullah’ near South Extension part II here on a “war- footing” to ensure there is no water-logging in the area. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and C Hari Shankar termed as “unacceptable” the September 2017 deadline given by the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Finish de-silting of Kushak Nullah on war footing Law Legal News
High Profile Cases NGT notice to Centre, Haryana on construction in Aravallis June 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking the demolition of apartments located in the eco-sensitive Aravalli area has prompted the National Green Tribunal to seek a response from the Centre and the Haryana government. A vacation bench headed by Justice R S Rathore issued notices to the environment ministry, Delhi and Haryana governments, the municipal corporation of Gurugram (MCG), […] Read more » Centre government construction in Aravallis Environment Law News featured Haryana Legal News NGT
High Profile Cases Delhi HC stays recovery proceedings against real estate developer June 12, 2017 / June 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has stayed the recovery proceedings against a real estate developer over alleged failure to repay a loan amount of over Rs three crore to a company which had lent the money. Justice Jayant Nath also appointed a retired district and sessions judge as an arbitrator to adjudicate the dispute between the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News real estate developer
