Environment Law News Top Law News NGT caps number of pilgrims at Vaishno Devi at 50,000 per day November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Only 50,000 pilgrims will be allowed to visit the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu to avoid any untoward incident, the National Green Tribunal directed today. The green panel also said that a new path to the shrine exclusively for pedestrians and battery-operated cars will be opened from November 24. The NGT directed that no horses […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Jammu Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Vaishno Devi
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi Court directs govt to extradite Uzbek woman November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special Delhi court has directed the extradition of an Uzbek fugitive to her homeland to face proceedings in a case of human trafficking there. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Gurmohina Kaur, who presides over the Special Extradition Court of India, directed the Centre to send Khakimova Lola Farmonova back to Uzbekistan, noting that the extradition […] Read more » case of human trafficking Court Criminal news Delhi court Delhi government featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Discourage roadside parking: NGT to authorities November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the municipal corporations to ensure availability of appropriate parking facilities for cars and discourage road-side parking. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar slammed authorities for not complying with its earlier orders to decongest traffic and asked them to take steps in a […] Read more » Court Delhi government Discourage roadside parking Environment Law News featured Law Legal News municipal corporations National Green Tribunal NGT
Top Law News Dichotomy in implementing arrest guidelines by police: Delhi HC November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There exists dichotomy between standard guidelines on effecting arrest and their actual implementation by police on ground, according to a report of the Delhi High Court Registry. Highlighting the contrasting situation, the report of Delhi High Court Registrar General Dinesh Kumar Sharma stressed the need to train and sensitise the police on proper implementation of […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Consultation needed to make Indian legal market global: Law November 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There is need for a comprehensive consultation with all stakeholders as the advent of foreign direct investment (FDI) and globalisation is giving bigger opportunities to Indian lawyers, Union Law Secretary Suresh Chandra has said. He emphasised that there is a dire need to bring transformation in the traditional techniques and reforms which have been practiced […] Read more » Court FDI featured Foreign Direct Investment Indian legal market global Law Legal News Suresh Chandra
Top Law News Missing girl case: Bombay HC warns of action against cops November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a strict note of the Mumbai Police’s failure to find a minor girl who was reported missing from the city five years ago, the Bombay High Court said that if the police department does not straighten its act soon, it will not hesitate in initiating punitive action against it. A bench of justices S […] Read more » action against cops Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Missing girl case
Consumer Law News Top Law News Man gets Rs 2.28 L compensation 7 years after accident November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A district court here awarded a compensation of Rs 2.28 lakh to a man for a 2010 accident following which he could not work for 22 months, a senior official said today. “Additional session judge Shivani Jaiswal awarded a total of Rs 2.28 lakh toward compensation to the victim,” Lalit Mudgal, Senior Prosecution Officer, said. […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News SC gives time to Centre to reply to plea against hanging November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted six weeks to the Centre to file its response to a plea which seeks to set aside the legal provision that a death row convict would only be hanged to death. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud allowed more time […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea against hanging Supreme Court
Top Law News 84 anti-Sikh riots: SC refuses to stay proceedings in Delhi HC November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the proceedings in 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases before the Delhi High Court which has issued show cause notices to 11 persons asking why they should not be re-tried. Eleven persons including former councillor Balwan Khokhar and ex-MLA Mahender Yadav have already been acquitted by a trial court in […] Read more » 84 anti-Sikh riots Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Kerala HC orders arrest of woman IAS officer in contempt case November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today ordered the arrest of a woman IAS officer in connection with a contempt plea after she did not appear in the court as directed earlier. A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Antony Dominic and Justice Dama Seshadri Naidu gave the direction to police after A Shanimol, Managing Director of […] Read more » contempt case Court featured Kerala High Court Kerala Water Authority Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT asks Delhi govt to establish the basis for odd-even scheme November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Delhi government to submit data or studies on the basis of which it has planned to introduce the odd-even car rationing scheme for five days from next week. The green panel questioned the rationale of the AAP government in rolling out the scheme when reports by Central Pollution […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Odd-even scheme
Top Law News SC rejects bail plea of lawyer in money laundering case November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected the bail plea of lawyer Rohit Tandon, who was arrested in connection with an alleged money laundering case post demonetisation. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud dismissed the bail plea of Tandon, who was arrested after a raid on his […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News money laundering case Supreme Court