Top Law News Form panel for street vendors through polls: Delhi HC to Delhi govt September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The rights of street vendors are being “grossly affected”, the Delhi High Court has observed and asked the AAP government to expeditiously set up vending committees through elections to address their grievances. A bench, headed by Justice G S Sistani, asked the city government to set up a Town Vending Committee (TVC) in each municipality […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Form panel for street vendors through polls Law Legal News
Top Law News Only AoRs can mention cases for out-of-turn hearing: SC September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today put an end to the old practice of allowing senior lawyers to mention cases seeking their out-of-turn listing and hearing. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also made clear that now onwards only Advocates-on-Record (AoR) would be authorised to mention cases for out-of-turn hearing. Yesterday, the bench which also […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Only AoRs can mention cases for out-of-turn hearing Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Extortion case: Kaskar, 2 aides get 8-day police custody September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mob boss Dawood Ibrahim’s brother Iqbal Kaskar, arrested in connection with an extortion case, was today sent to eight days police custody by a court here. Apart from Kaskar, the court also remanded in eight days police custody, his two associates, who were arrested today after their detention last night. Kaskar was arrested by the […] Read more » Court extortion case featured Iqbal Kaskar Law Legal News
Top Law News Jaitley opposes AAP leader’s appeal in HC in defamation case September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Minister Arun Jaitley today opposed in Delhi High Court the plea of AAP leader Deepak Bajpai challenging the lower court’s order summoning him in a criminal defamation case, saying it was a “sorry attempt” to delay the trial. Jaitley, in an affidavit, said the AAP leader’s plea was devoid of any merit as no […] Read more » Arun Jaitley opposes AAP leader's appeal in defamation case Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Hearing in murder case of former Dera manager held September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The hearing in former Dera Sacha Sauda manager Ranjit Singh’s murder case, which allegedly involved sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, continued today at a special CBI court here with the prosecution reading out the statements of its witnesses. The special CBI court is hearing final arguments in the case on a day-to-day basis. The […] Read more » Court Criminal news Dera Sacha Sauda featured Hearing in murder case of former Dera manager held Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC accepts draft sanitary waste disposal bye-laws September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today accepted a set of draft bye-laws on sanitary waste disposal framed jointly by local authorities and environmental experts, which call for introduction of user fees for municipal services among other things. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the Delhi government to forward […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News sanitary waste disposal bye-laws
Criminal Law News Top Law News Stone-pelting in Kashmir: Two sent to custody for a month September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent two men, including a freelance photo-journalist, to judicial custody for a month in connection with an alleged case of stone- pelting in the Kashmir Valley. District Judge Poonam A Bamba sent Javed Ahmed Bhat from Kulgam and Kamran Yusuf from Pulwama to jail till October 17 after they were produced […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News Stone-pelting in Kashmir Two sent to custody for a month in Stone-pelting case
Top Law News Probe concluded in scribe’s murder case: CBI tells SC September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today informed the Supreme Court that it has concluded the probe into the murder of journalist Rajdev Ranjan and filed a charge sheet against eight accused including RJD strongman Mohd Shahabuddin. Replying to another query by the court, the agency said it has not yet probed the issue relating to media reports featuring […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Mohd Shahabuddin Probe concluded in scribe's murder case Rajdev Ranjan RJD Supreme Court
Top Law News Defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi, Yechury September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An RSS activist has filed a complaint in a magistrate court here against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury for allegedly linking the organisation to the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh. “I have filed a case of criminal defamation and the hearing is likely to take place on October 22,” […] Read more » Congress Court Defamation complaint against Rahul Gandhi and Sitaram Yechury featured Law Legal News RSS
Top Law News Sewer workers death : Delhi HC asks authorities to implement procedure September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The recent deaths of manual scavengers in the national capital has come under the scanner of the Delhi High Court which today sought a time-bound implementation of the procedure for cleaning sewers and septic tanks. A bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and Sunil Gaur was informed by the Delhi government that the Lieutenant Governor […] Read more » Court Delhi Cantonment Board Delhi High Court Delhi Jal Board divisional railway manager of Northern Railway featured Law Legal News New Delhi Municipal Council Public Works Department Sewer workers death
Top Law News Plea for abortion: SC orders med examination of rape victim September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute to set up a medical board to examine a rape survivor who has sought termination of her 25-week old foetus. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked the head of the medical institution to set the doctors’ panel by tomorrow to […] Read more » Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute Court featured Law Legal News Plea for abortion Supreme Court orders med examination of rape victim
Top Law News Need to curb rising intolerance over political views: Court September 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The need of the hour is to curb the growing intolerance among people who value their views more than someone else’s life, a Delhi court has said, observing that such instances reflected a return to “the age of barbarism”. It sent four men, including a government servant, to three years of rigorous imprisonment for grievously […] Read more » BJP Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News Ramesh Bidhuri
