Top Law News AAP MLA’s trial in rioting case to commence in Nov July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court would commence in November the trial against AAP MLA Som Dutt, who has been charged with offences of rioting, wrongfully restraining and assaulting a man during the 2015 assembly election campaign. Metropolitan Magistrate Ruby Neeraj Kumar today fixed November 2 for recording prosecution evidence, including deposition of complainant Sanjeev Rana, in the […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News rioting case to commence in Nov Som Dutt
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps AAP govt over steel pickling units in Wazirpur July 28, 2017 / July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi government for not closing down steel pickling industries which are operating without permission in the national capital and gave it two weeks time to comply with its order. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said that the tribunal’s order has not been implemented despite […] Read more » AAP government Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Wazirpur
Top Law News How could jail officials judge Dutt’s good conduct in two months, HC asks govt July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government how actor Sanjay Dutt was granted parole and furlough in quick succession and within two months of surrendering to serve his five-year sentence in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case. The high court also sought to know how is the good conduct and behaviour of a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Sanjay Dutt
Top Law News CBSE pulled up for not notifying HC order on re-evaluation July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was today pulled up by the Delhi High Court for causing hardship to students by not notifying on its site that re-evaluation was permissible in all subjects of class 12. The court’s remarks came after it was told that the Board was reluctant to accept applications for re-evaluation […] Read more » CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News re-evaluation of all subjects of class 12
Top Law News 2 jailed for Assembly ruckus seek prosecution of AAP MLAs July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two men sentenced to a 30-day jail term for creating a ruckus in the Delhi Assembly today moved the Delhi High Court, seeking the prosecution of 10 AAP MLAs who had allegedly beaten them up. Justices Siddharth Mridul and Najmi Waziri asked the counsel for the two jailed men — Jagdeep Rana and Rajan Kumar […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi Assembly Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Consider increasing penalty for littering: Delhi HC July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today hinted at increasing the penalty for littering as the amount of fine was inadequate and asked the Centre and the AAP government to consider amending the law in this regard. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the legislature needs to address the […] Read more » Consider increasing penalty for littering Court Delhi High Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News
Top Law News School can’t throw child out of classroom: Delhi Court July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The director and principal of a school were awarded a two-month jail term today by a Delhi court which convicted them for causing mental trauma to a seven-year-old student by sending her out of her classroom. The court said a child could not be thrown out of a class on the “whims and fancies” of […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News School can't throw child out of classroom
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets life sentence for wife’s murder July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Thane district court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife. Testimony of the couple’s daughter, who had witnessed the crime, proved crucial for the prosecution’s case against Rajkumar Tukaram Chavan, the accused. Judge P P Jadhav also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him. Additional Public […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets life sentence for murder thane court
Top Law News Manju Shette case: Six women jail staffers seek bail July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A day after the police informed the Bombay High Court that Byculla jail inmate Manju Shette died after falling in the toilet, six jail officials arrested on charge of her murder today moved bail application in the sessions court. In the bail application filed through their lawyer Pankaj Bafna, the arrested officials contended that they […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Manju Shette case Six women jail staffers seek bail
Top Law News Arrived at ‘some conclusion’ in a case against Chidambaram’s relative: CBI to Delhi HC July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today told the Delhi High Court that it has arrived at “some conclusion” with regard to a plea alleging that a woman, related to former Union minister P Chidambaram, had grabbed a hotel in Tamil Nadu in collusion with the officials of a public sector bank. The agency, however, sought time to file […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News P. Chidambaram Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC vacates stay on construction of actors’ forum building July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today vacated its stay on the construction of a building of actors’ forum Nadigar Sangam in T Nagar area here. A bench of justices N Kirubakaran and V Parthiban vacated its interim stay imposed on May 6. The bench had stayed the construction on a plea by two local residents, who […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court stay on the construction of a building of actors' forum Nadigar Sangam
Top Law News Exercise caution while passing strictures against officials : Delhi HC July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has cautioned the trial courts to exercise restraint while making adverse comments against an official or authority in judicial orders, saying an uncalled for stricture can be very damaging to the reputation of a person. Justice Ashutosh Kumar told the lower courts that passing of strictures “should be resorted to with […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News trial court
