Environment Law News Top Law News “Govt buildings to undergo environ audit” November 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed environment audit of all the government buildings, including offices and hospitals, in Delhi to control pollution so that public health is not adversely affected. The bench passed the directions while observing that “right to clean environment is a fundamental right and every citizen, wherever he goes, has a right […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Government buildings to undergo environ audit Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks details on police security to pvt persons November 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government and police to file an affidavit with details of private persons who have been given police protection, duration of the security cover, and payments of charges and arrears. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice M S Sonak expressed displeasure with the approach […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News police security
Top Law News SC collegium reiterated 37 names out of 43 returned to it : Govt November 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Out of the 43 names returned to it by the government for reconsideration, the Supreme Court collegium has “reiterated” its recommendation for 37, deferred three proposals while three other names are still with it, the Lok Sabha was informed today. On November 18, the Supreme Court had informed the government that it had reiterated every […] Read more » Centre government Collegium Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Demonetisation: Delhi HC declines immediate relief November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to pass any interim order on a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to remove the cap on daily withdrawal of money deposited by the public in banks before demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice V […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC admits Rhea’s plea against lower court order on relations November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has admitted the plea of Rhea Pillai seeking review of a sessions court order which had ruled that her live-in relationship with noted tennis player Leander Paes was not that of his wife. However, Justice A M Badar refused to grant interim relief to Rhea for staying the proceedings in a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News lower court Rhea's plea
Top Law News Foreign funding: Cong to clarify on FCRA amendment November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Congress, which has challenged a Delhi High Court verdict holding it and BJP prima facie guilty of violating the law on foreign funding, today sought time from the Supreme Court to clarify the effect of the amendment brought this year to the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010 in their matter. “The counsel for petitioner (Congress […] Read more » Congress Court FCRA amendment featured Foreign funding Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC allows MCGM to carry out Mithi river widening November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today permitted the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) to carry out the widening project of Mithi river here to ensure smooth flow of water to the sea. A division bench headed by Justice V M Kanade said in public interest the widening project will have to be allowed so that […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MCGM Mithi river widening
Top Law News Defamation case: Kejriwal fails to get relief from SC November 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today failed to get relief from the Supreme Court which dismissed his plea for a stay on proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed by Union Minister Arun Jaitley against him. His counsel Ram Jethmalani tried to give a political colour to the matter by saying the case is a […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Coal scam: Court lets Naveen Jindal travel abroad November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, an accused in a coal block allocation scam case along with 14 others, has been allowed by a special court to travel abroad for business purposes. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar allowed the plea filed by Jindal seeking the court’s permission to visit Oman, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and […] Read more » coal scam Court featured Law Legal News Naveen Jindal
Top Law News Delhi HC to hear pleas against demonetisation on Dec 8 November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today fixed December 8 for hearing the pleas against demonetisation which questioned the government allowing certain public utilities including hospitals and petrol pumps to use the old notes. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice V K Rao said that it will take up the matter in December as […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Hotel Taj Mansingh not be auctioned for now: SC November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) will continue to run iconic Taj Mansingh hotel situated in the heart of national capital for now as the Supreme Court today ordered status quo and restrained NDMC from auctioning the property. A bench of Justices P C Ghose and U U Lalit also refused to accept the prayer […] Read more » Court featured Hotel Taj Mansingh Law Legal News Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News What’s quantity of waste generated by Delhi: NGT November 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Delhi government and civic bodies here to inform it about the total quantity of municipal solid waste generated in the national capital daily. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar expressed concern over functioning of waste-to-energy plants in the city and said the authorities should be […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
