Top Law News SC bans sale, registration of non-BS-IV compliant vehicles March 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today banned the sale and registration of vehicles which are not compliant with BS-IV emission norms from April 1 across the country. The apex court observed that the “health of the people is far far more important than the commercial interest of automobile manufactures”. A bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and […] Read more » ban on registration of non-BS-IV compliant vehicles Court featured Law Legal News SC bans sale Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT defers hearing on Ganga cleaning till tomorrow March 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today adjourned till tomorrow the hearing on the plea relating to the cleaning and rejuvenation of River Ganga. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar posted the matter for March 30 after the counsel appearing for the Uttar Pradesh government sought more time citing unavailability of officers concerned. The […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured hearing on Ganga cleaning till tomorrow Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Swaraj India plea for common symbol March 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Yogendra Yadav-led Swaraj India’s plea for a common symbol in the upcoming MCD polls was today dismissed by the Delhi High Court. The high court dismissed the party’s plea, saying since the electronic voting machines would now carry photographs of the candidates, it would not be put to any disadvantage if there was no common […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD election plea for common symbol Swaraj India
Top Law News Delhi HC refuses to interfere in Aircel-Maxis case March 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to interfere in the Aircel-Maxis case as the matter is pending before a special court set up by the Supreme Court. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal declined to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the CBI to move the trial court for […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis case Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News CBI seeks cancellation of Jagan’s bail March 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI has sought cancellation of bail of YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy for allegedly trying to influence a crucial witness in a corruption case registered against him six years ago. The agency has moved an application in this regard at a Special Court in Hyderabad. The court was informed on Friday that Reddy […] Read more » CBI corruption case Court featured Jagan Mohan Reddy Law Legal News YSR Congress
Criminal Law News Top Law News ‘Every road user has right to be safe on road’ March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Be it a driver or a pedestrian, every road user has a right to be safe on the street, a Delhi court has observed while upholding the conviction of a man in a drunk driving case. Additional Sessions Judge M R Sethi, while dismissing an appeal filed by north Delhi resident Karambir against a magisterial […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court Drunk driving case featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Plea in NGT against illegal slaughter houses in UP March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An environment activist moved the National Green Tribunal today against “illegal” slaughter houses in Uttar Pradesh, alleging that these were discharging untreated effluent into open drains and polluting the environment. The plea, which has been listed before a bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim, also seeks the execution of the NGT’s 2015 order for closure […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured illegal slaughter houses in UP Law Legal News NGT plea
Top Law News SC to hear pleas against ban of liquor shops along highways March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow a batch of petitions seeking modification of its December 2016 order banning liquor vends within 500 metres of state and national highways across the country. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and S K Kaul assured today a battery of lawyers led by Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News pleas against ban of liquor shops along highways Supreme Court
Top Law News Court issues warrants against Vicky Goswami, Mamta Kulkarni March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The district court here today issued non-bailable warrants against the alleged international drug-lord Vicky Goswami and his partner and yesteryear’s Bollywood actor Mamta Kulkarni in an ephedrine haul case. Both are believed to be outside India. District Judge H M Patwardhan issued the warrants today. Thane police raided Avon Lifesciences in Solapur last year and […] Read more » Bollywood Court Court issues warrants against Vicky Goswami ephedrine haul case featured Law Legal News Mamta Kulkarni non-bailable warrants
Top Law News Farmers committing suicide a serious issue: SC March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said farmers committing suicide in the country is a serious issue and the Centre should deal with the real issues which force them to take the extreme step. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul said that the Centre should file […] Read more » Court Farmers committing suicide a serious issue featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Sahitya Akademi awardees cannot return award: Delhi HC March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sahitya Akademi awardees are not eligible to return their awards as they are granted after considerable deliberations, the Delhi High Court today noted. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal said that the executive board of the Akademi in 2015 had resolved that awards once granted cannot be taken back […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sahitya Akademi awardees cannot return award
Top Law News ‘Consider effective alternative to pellet guns’ March 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today expressed concern over the pellet gun injuries suffered by minors who indulged in stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir and asked the Centre to consider other effective means to quell the protests as it concerns “life and death”. It conceded that though the use of pellet guns by the security forces […] Read more » Court featured jummu and Kashmir Law Legal News pellet guns Supreme Court
