Criminal Law News Top Law News Filed petition to transfer Ramjas College incident plea: Cops June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police today informed a court that it has filed a petition before a superior court seeking to transfer a plea for an FIR in the Ramjas College incident in which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised. Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra was told that the power to deal with the cases of Delhi Police Crime […] Read more » anti-national slogans Court Criminal news Delhi Police featured Law Legal News petition to transfer Ramjas College incident plea
Top Law News Allahabad HC seeks reply on petition challenging constitution of Noida June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh’s Principal Secretary (Urban Development) to file a counter affidavit on a petition challenging constitution of the Noida Sports Trust. A Division Bench comprising Justice Arun Tandon and Justice Umesh Chandra Tripathi passed the order on the petition of District Tennis Association of Noida, which has challenged constitution […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured HC seeks reply on petition challenging constitution of Noida Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks reply of Centre on LG’s order declaring urban areas June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the Centre’s response on a plea challenging constitutional validity of a notification issued by the Lieutenant Governor declaring 89 rural villages as urban areas. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the Ministry of Home Affairs and the LG and […] Read more » Centre government LG's order declaring urban areas Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Non-refund of excess fee can lead to derecognition: Govt to Delhi HC June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Private schools in the national capital, which do not refund the excess fees charged by them on the pretext of implementing the 6th Pay Commission, will face de-recognition or takeover, the AAP government told the Delhi High Court today. The submission was made by the Directorate of Education (DoE) of the Delhi government before a […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Non-refund of excess fee can lead to derecognition
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT refuses to set aside closure of auto dealers near lake May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Automobile dealers based near Bengaluru’s Bellandur lake failed to get reprieve today from the National Green Tribunal which refused to set aside their closure order. A total of 76 polluting industries around the lake were shut down by the authorities in pursuance to the green panel’s order after a mound of garbage was set on […] Read more » Bengaluru's Bellandur lake Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT asks CGWA to act against Noida water bottling unit May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to take action against a Noida-based water bottling unit for extracting groundwater without requisite permission since 2009. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim passed the order recently after the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) said that the water supplier, Beltek […] Read more » Central Ground Water Authority CGWA Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Noida water bottling unit
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets life sentence, three others 10 yrs jail in riot case May 31, 2017 / May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Jalna court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment and awarded 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) to three persons and one year RI to 17 others for killing two men and rioting at Seweli here in 2008. District and Sessions judge S S Kosamkar yesterday convicted a total of 21 persons and acquitted 10 […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets life sentence murder case riot case
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs demolition of illegal hotels in Kasauli,slaps fine May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today cracked the whip on seven hotels in the picturesque Kasauli town of Himachal Pradesh, directing the demolition of illegally constructed portions of their buildings and imposing fines ranging from Rs 5-10 lakh on each of them. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also imposed hefty environmental compensation […] Read more » demolition of illegal hotels in Kasauli Environment Law News featured Himachal Pradesh Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court shows leniency towards remorseful drug peddler May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a man to nine months in jail, a period already undergone by him behind bars, for possessing 12 kgs of cannabis (ganja), taking a lenient view towards him after he showed remorse. Special NDPS Judge Satinder Kumar Gautam passed the order holding Naresh, a Delhi resident, guilty of offences under […] Read more » Court Criminal news drug peddler featured Law Legal News Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act NDPS
Top Law News Should betting, gambling be legalised in India? Law panel wants to know May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Should betting and gambling be legalised in India? The Law Commission wants to know. The panel, which advises the government on complex legal issues, also wants to know whether legalising betting and gambling will help in curbing illegal activities in the country. Will licencing such activities help the government earn substantial revenue and generate employment, […] Read more » BCCI Vs Cricket Association of Bihar case Court featured Law Law panel Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Four jailed for entire life for murdering youth May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four men have been jailed for their entire life by a Delhi court for murdering a 20-year-old youth by brutally stabbing him 29 times after kidnapping him for ransom. The court said inflicting 29 incised knife injuries showed that the convicts not only wanted to kill the victim, Raju Roy, but also deliver pain and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Four jailed for entire life for murdering youth Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC refuses to stay conviction of IPS officer in Bilkis case May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the conviction of an IPS officer in the sensational 2002 Bilkis Bano case. A vacation bench of Justices A K Sikri and Deepak Gupta said that there is no urgency for hearing the matter as the convicted officer has already undergone the sentence. The bench, however, listed the […] Read more » Bilkis Bano case Court Criminal news featured gang-rape case IPS officer Law Legal News Supreme Court