Top Law News Consider grievances of street vendors: HC tells AAP govt May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Was the investigation into the murder of Mahatma Gandhi represents the biggest cover-up in the history of India and was there any basis to blame Vinayak Damodar Savarkar for his death? These questions have been raised in a petition before the Supreme Court with a plea that there is a compelling need to uncover the […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News murder of Mahatma Gandhi
Criminal Law News Top Law News ‘Convicts’ acts led non-extraction of coal, harmed India’ May 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The “unscrupulous acts” of five convicts including former Coal Secretary H C Gupta led to non- extraction of coal from a mine in Madhya Pradesh causing “immense” loss to the country, a special court here has said. The significant observation has been made by Special Judge Bharat Parashar in his verdict convicting the former top […] Read more » CBI seeks 7 years jail for ex-coal secy Coal scam case Court featured H C Gupta Law Legal News
Top Law News Senior BJP leaders discharged by Bengal courts May 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five senior BJP leaders, including its national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, were today discharged by courts in connection with the protest- march to the city police headquarters here. Of the 14 other BJP activists arrested for allegedly indulging in violence during yesterday’s protest, seven were remanded to police custody by a city court, while the […] Read more » Bengal courts BJP Court Dilip Ghosh featured Kailash Vijayvargiya Law Legal News Locket Chatterjee Rahul Sinha Rupa Ganguly
Top Law News Can graveyards in Delhi be shifted, asks Delhi HC May 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the authorities to explore the possibility of shifting all graveyards in the national capital to a “proper place”. The court also sought to know from the authorities how graveyards were maintained in other countries. “There are graves in roads, people sit there, animals sit there and defecate and make […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured graveyards in Delhi Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Finalise emission norms for diesel locomotives: NGT to MoEF May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to finalise the emission standards for diesel locomotives within two months. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar passed the order after the counsel for the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) refuted its own earlier submission that the emission norms, […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Finalise emission norms for diesel locomotives Law Legal News ministry of environment and forests MoEF National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT directs Delhi govt to file detailed action plan on MSW May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to file a detailed action plan to show how municipal solid waste (MSW) would be processed and disposed of in the city. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the AAP government to hold a meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary, where all […] Read more » action plan on MSW Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News municipal solid waste National Green Tribunal NGT
Criminal Law News Top Law News CWG scam: Court awards jail term to two directors of pvt firm May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court has awarded two- and-a-half year jail term to two directors of a Mumbai-based firm for cheating and criminal conspiracy while securing the contract to renovate Talkatora and Shivaji Stadiums during 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) here. Special CBI Judge Arvind Kumar imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on M/s Raja Aederi Consultants […] Read more » Court Court awards jail term to two directors of pvt firm CWG scam featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Book MLA for forging medical papers: HC tells police May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madhya Pradesh High Court today ordered police to register a criminal case against Congress MLA Kamleshwar Patel for allegedly forging medical documents to skip hearing of an election petition against him. Justice Atul Shridharan directed the Bhopal police to register a criminal case against Patel, MLA from Sinhaval in Sidhi district. “While hearing a […] Read more » Book MLA for forging medical papers Congress Court Criminal news featured Kamleshwar Patel Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh High Court police
Criminal Law News Top Law News Rape case against Asaram: Court grants in-camera trial May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Gandhinagar, hearing a rape case against religious preacher Asaram, today allowed a petition seeking in-camera proceedings in the case. The plea was moved by public prosecutor R C Kodekar citing threat to life of witnesses in the case. Principal sessions judge A N Joshi allowed the application which said prosecution witnesses coming […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gandhinagar Law Legal News Rape case against Asaram
Top Law News Working for Rs 2 per day for 17 years, man moves HC May 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Serving as a part-time sweeper for a paltry Rs two per day in Tamil Nadu animal husbandry department for the past 17 years, a man has knocked at the doors of Madras High Court seeking regularisation of his service. Admitting the petition by M Ravikumar, Justice M Govindaraju today ordered status quo on proceedings consequent […] Read more » animal husbandry department Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Hauz Khas village under HC lens for illegal construction May 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Hauz Khas Village, a hub of commercial establishments, is under the radar of the Delhi High Court for illegal construction and encroachments. Following PILs on the unlawful existence of restaurants, pubs, fashion studios, bars serving liquor without licence, art galleries and other buildings in the village, a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Hauz Khas village illegal construction Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Enough material to proceed against ex-Minister Mani: VACB May 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A state investigative agency probing into the bar bribery case allegedly involving former Finance Minister K K Mani today told the Kerala High Court that there was enough material against him to continue the probe. Investigation into the matter involving the bar bribery case is progressing, said the state Vigilance and Anti- Corruption Bureau (VACB), […] Read more » Bribery case Court Criminal news Enough material to proceed against ex-Minister Mani featured K K Mani Law Legal News VACB
