Top Law News Delhi HC allows NGO to utilise funds in FCRA account November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has allowed an NGO, whose registration to receive foreign funding was not renewed by the government, to continue using the funds already available in its FCRA account. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva however made it clear that the NGO, Indian Social Action Forum (INSAF), would not be entitled to receive any fresh foreign contribution […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NGO utilise funds in FCRA account
Top Law News CISF security cover further extended for a year from Nov 16 November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today extended its CISF security cover for a further period of one year. The security of the Madras High Court complex was taken over by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) from the state police on November 16, 2015 after lawyers created a ruckus while agitating for declaration of Tamil as […] Read more » CISF security Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Bombay HC asks Collector to look into encroachment on 450 acres land November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Collector of Mumbai Suburban District to look into the allegations made in a PIL about encroachment on 450 acres of ‘Khoti land’ in suburban Mulund. Under the provisions of law, ‘Khoti land’ is described as a property owned by zamindars or landlords. The direction was given recently by […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC asks Collector to look into encroachment on 450 acres land Law Legal News Maharashtra
Criminal Law News Top Law News Sex CD: Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kr gets bail November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar, arrested on alleged rape charges, was today granted bail by a Delhi court which directed him not to tamper with the evidence. Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry enlarged the AAP MLA on bail on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs one lakh and surety of a like amount. The court […] Read more » AAP Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kr gets bail Sex CD
Top Law News EC for immediate unseating of convicted MPs, MLAs November 8, 2016 / November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Election Commission today came out in support of a demand for immediate disqualification of lawmakers once they are convicted in criminal cases but told the Supreme Court that the provisions in the poll law were a roadblock in taking such a measure. The Election Commission said the convicted lawmakers enjoyed their status as MPs […] Read more » Court Election Commission featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy not cruelty: Delhi HC November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Denial of sex by a woman during her pregnancy is not cruelty towards her husband entitling him to get divorce on that ground, the Delhi High Court has said. The court also said if the wife wakes up late in the morning or wants tea to be served in bed would at best show that […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy not cruelty featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Sprinkle water on roads to contain pollution:NGT to Delhi govt November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Lashing out at Delhi government for not taking timely preventive steps to tackle air pollution in the national capital, the National Green Tribunal today asked it to sprinkle water on roads to contain dust, even by using choppers. “What preventive steps did you take on air pollution in national capital? We want to know from […] Read more » contain pollution Delhi government Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT Sprinkle water on roads
Top Law News ‘Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive’ November 7, 2016 / November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A thousand rupees is too less an amount even for a single person to survive in a metropolitan city, a Delhi court has said while enhancing the amount of interim maintenance awarded to a woman in a domestic violence case. Special judge Ramesh Kumar allowed the appeal filed by the woman, a resident of Chattarpur […] Read more » Delhi court featured Law Legal News Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive
Top Law News Justice Mudgal may move HC agnst removal of selectors by DDCA November 7, 2016 / November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Mukul Mudgal, who was appointed observer to oversee the functioning of DDCA, is likely to move Delhi High Court this week against the cricketing body’s decision to sack those selectors appointed by a panel set up by him. Justice Mudgal told PTI he intended to bring to the high court’s attention the steps taken […] Read more » Court DDCA Delhi High Court featured Justice Mudgal Legal News removal of selectors by DDCA
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News PIL in HC for setting up all India judicial service November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court alleging that the central government was “sleeping over” the issue of setting up an all India judicial service, similar to other all India services like IAS and IPS, and has sought directions for initiating the process. The public interest litigation has sought directions to the […] Read more » AIJS featured HC for setting up all India judicial service India judicial service PIL
Environment Law News Top Law News Restaurant causing pollution: NGT notice to EDMC November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has issued notice to the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on a plea seeking closure of a restaurant in East Delhi for allegedly causing air and water pollution. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought response from EDMC and asked its concerned officer to be present before it […] Read more » EDMC featured NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar Restaurant causing pollution
Consumer Law News Top Law News Cap on withdrawals from ATMs policy decision November 6, 2016 / November 6, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank of India has told the Delhi High Court that the cap on the number of withdrawals from ATMs by banking customers without being charged is a policy decision taken in public interest. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal was also informed by RBI that the ATM […] Read more » Cap on withdrawals from ATM Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court featured Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal PIL filed by advocate Swati Aggarwal Reserve Bank of India