Top Law News Plea on bribes taken in judges’ names sent to constition bench November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today referred a plea regarding alleged bribes being taken in the names of judges to a Constitution Bench comprising top five senior-most apex court judges. The apex court issued notice to the Centre and the CBI on the plea which sought setting up of an SIT to be headed by a former […] Read more » constition bench Court featured Law Legal News Plea on bribes SIT Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Sex racket: Uzbek woman gets 1-yr jail for evading trial November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 33-year-old Uzbek woman, accused of running a sex racket in the capital, has been sent to jail for one year by a city court for evading trial for over three years. The court, however, acquitted her of charges of forcing two other women, also from Uzbekistan, into prostitution in 2013, as the alleged victims […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News Sex racket
Top Law News Bombay HC forms panel to oversee repair, maintenance of roads in Maharashtra November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today constituted a two-member committee to look into the repair and maintenance of roads in Maharashtra, observing that despite its several orders, the civic authorities failed to fix potholes and bad roads. Chief Justice Manjula Chellur said that while the HC did not wish to run the administration for the state […] Read more » Bombay High Court civic authorities Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Environment Law News Top Law News Air pollution: Why construction not stopped in Delhi, asks NGT November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today lashed out at the Delhi government and the Central Pollution Control Board for not issuing orders to shut down construction and industrial activities in the capital despite the worsening air quality. It also ordered Punjab, UP and Haryana governments to spell out the steps have they taken to prevent crop […] Read more » air pollution Court Delhi Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Civic bodies failed to clean even one area of Delhi clean: Delhi HC November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The civic bodies of the national capital have not been able to keep even one area of the city completely clean, the Delhi High Court said today. “You take one step forward, then four steps back,” a bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sanjeev Sachdeva told the civic bodies and asked their officials whether […] Read more » Civic bodies Court Delhi clean Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News ED in court to declare Vijay Mallya proclaimed offender November 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate today approached a Delhi court seeking to declare beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya a proclaimed offender in a case of allegedly evading summons in a FERA violation matter. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Shehrawat is likely to take up the matter today itself. Special Public Prosecutor N K Matta, appearing for the ED, told […] Read more » Court ED Enforcement Directorate featured FERA Law Legal News Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Madras HC stays operation of tender awarded to pvt taxi firm at November 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today stayed the operation of a tender, awarded to a private taxi aggregator for parking and operating a call taxi stand at the Chennai Central railway station here. Justice K Ravichandrabaabu passed the interim order on a plea by Bharathi Cabs Private Limited, assailing the tender notification issued by the Divisional […] Read more » Chennai Central railway station Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court taxi firm
Top Law News Whole of Delhi is unauthorised: Delhi HC November 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Entre Delhi is unauthorised, an anguished High Court remarked today while hearing a plea regarding the ongoing demolition at Kathputli colony in west Delhi. The observation was made by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar when an NGO representing some residents of the area said that jhuggis were […] Read more » Court DDA Delhi High Court featured Kathputli colony Law Legal News Whole of Delhi is unauthorised
Top Law News Don’t let shark run away for catching small fish: Court to ED November 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Don’t let the shark run away while you are busy in catching the small fish,” a Delhi court told the Enforcement Directorate today. While allowing the ED to have the custody of Delhi-based businessman Gagan Dhawan for two more days in a Rs 5,000 crore money laundering case, Additional Sessions Judge Siddharth Sharma directed the […] Read more » catching small fish: Court ED Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News money laundering case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Kolkata court convicts Bangladeshi for raping nun in convent November 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court today convicted a Bangladeshi man for raping a septuagenarian nun in West Bengal’s Ranaghat town during a dacoity at a convent in 2015. Additional Sessions Judge Kumkum Sinha termed the incident as a matter of shame in a state where Sister Nivedita and Mother Teresa had worked for the people. The quantum […] Read more » 'West Bengal Court Criminal news featured Gangrape Kolkata Law Legal News
Top Law News TN chief secy, 3 other IAS officers appear in HC in contempt November 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary Girija Vaidyanathan and three other IAS officers today appeared in the Madras High Court following its directive on a contempt plea over failure by authorities concerned to reconvey the land acquired by the government for a project. A division bench comprising justices K K Sasidharan and P Velmurugan said it ordered […] Read more » contempt plea Court Delhi High Court featured Girija Vaidyanathan Law Legal News Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Delhi HC quashes Meghalaya panel’s order summoning Golf Club secy November 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today quashed the order of the Meghalaya State Commission for Women summoning the Delhi Golf Club secretary over a tribal woman being asked to leave the dining room as her traditional Khasi attire looked like a “maid’s uniform” to staffers. Justice Vibhu Bakhru also held that the Meghalaya Women’s Commission has […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured golf club Law Legal News Meghalaya Meghalaya State Commission
