Top Law News Kejriwal’s denial of instruction to Jethmalani belated : Jaitley October 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Minister Arun Jaitley today termed as “bald and belated” Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s denial in Delhi High court that he had not instructed his former lawyer Ram Jethmalani to use defamatory words against the BJP leader. Jaitley contended that the Aam Aadmi Party leader has neither substantiated his claim that he did not instruct […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi High Court featured Jethmalani Law Legal News
Top Law News HC seeks info on crackers licences from Pb, Har, C’garh October 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over the pollution from fireworks, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued notices to the two states and the Union territory of Chandigarh asking them to furnish by tomorrow details of licences issued for sale of crackers. The development comes days after the Supreme Court banned the sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till […] Read more » Chandigarh Court crackers licences featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Punjab and Haryana High Court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps Delhi government over report on rain water harvesting October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi government for not filing a status report on whether government buildings, bridges and flyovers have installed rainwater harvesting systems and if these are functional. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar granted last opportunity to the city government to submit the report and warned of […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT report on rain water harvesting
Top Law News Lawyers of all Delhi district courts to strike tomorrow October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The lawyers of all six district courts in the national capital will go on a day-long strike tomorrow to protest against alleged misconduct of some judges. “The reasons for calling a complete strike are misconduct of judges with litigants and huge corruption in the judiciary. We have already given the names of erring judges to […] Read more » alleged misconduct of some judges Court featured Law Lawyers of all Delhi district courts to strike tomorrow Legal News
Top Law News Aarushi murder case appeal: Allahabad HC likely to deliver verdict October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court is expected to deliver its verdict tomorrow on an appeal filed by Rajesh and Nupur Talwar challenging a CBI court order convicting them for the murder of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj in 2008. The couple were awarded life sentence by a special CBI court in Ghaziabad on November […] Read more » Aarushi murder case appeal Allahabad High Court Court Criminal news featured Ghaziabad Law Legal News Nupur Talwar Rajesh Talwar
Top Law News Malegaon blast case: Accused Sameer Kulkarni gets bail October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A sessions court here today granted bail to Sameer Kulkarni, arrested for his alleged involvement in the September 2008 Malegaon blast case. The court granted Kulkarni bail on a bond of Rs 50,000 on the grounds of parity, as several other accused in the case including Lt Col Prasad Purohit, Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Malegaon blast case Sameer Kulkarni gets bail
Top Law News Madras HC bans entry of Nithyananda into Madurai mutt October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today banned controversial self-styled godman Nithyananda from entering the 2500-year-old Saivite Madurai Adheenam mutt here. In an interim order on a petition opposing his plea seeking police protection to enter the mutt, Justice R Mahadevan of the Madurai bench also restrained Nithyananda and his disciples from interfering with its administration. He […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Madurai Madurai mutt Nithyananda
Top Law News Karti case: SC to decide if it can see CBI’s probe documents October 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would first decide whether it was entitled to see the documents CBI has intended to placed before it in a sealed cover relating to its probe in a case against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, before taking a call on other issues. A bench headed […] Read more » CBI Court featured Karti case Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Priest acquitted in rape case, Court rejects woman’s claims October 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Refusing to rely on the statement of a woman that she was raped and assaulted by a temple priest, a Delhi court has acquitted him observing that things do not appear to have happened the way they were projected. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjiv Jain said though in rape cases conviction can be made on the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News Priest acquitted in rape case
Top Law News Malegaon: SC for final hearing on plea against Sadhvi on Oct 31 October 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today fixed October 31 for the final hearing of a plea challenging the Bombay High Court order granting bail to Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, an accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. A bench comprising Justices R K Agarwal and S Abdul Nazeer listed the matter for final hearing after counsel for […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Malegaon Malegaon blast case NIA Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur Supreme Court
Top Law News If public toilets not maintained, will people use them: Delhi HC October 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An annoyed Delhi High Court today criticised authorities responsible for maintaining public toilets in the city, saying if they do their job properly, people would not have to come to courts. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar came down hard on the authorities after they said that people […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board featured Law Legal News public toilets
Top Law News Why inmates in jails despite recommendations for release: SC October 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today expressed shock at the large number of people languishing in jails in “complete violation” of their rights despite recommendations for their release by the legal services authority, saying such a situation was unacceptable. “What is this happening? People are languishing in jails and there is problem of overcrowding of jails also. […] Read more » Court featured inmates in jails despite recommendations for release languishing in jails Law Legal News NALSA affidavit Supreme Court
