Top Law News Bombay HC : Plea against Govt on demonetisation to come up after Nov 15 November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A vacation bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to entertain a petition that challenged demonetisation of currency notes of Rs 500 and 1000 by the Union government, saying the petitioners should move a regular bench after November 15 as it involved questions of law. The petition, filed by lawyers Jamshed Mistry and Jabbar […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government plea
Criminal Law News Top Law News Coal scam:Court frames charges against Ex-MP Vijay Darda, ors November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and five others were today put on trial by a special court in a coal scam case relating to alleged irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh. The court also framed charges against two senior public servants K S Kropha and […] Read more » coal scam Court frames charges against Ex-MP Vijay Darda Criminal news featured Law ors Vijay Darda
Environment Law News Top Law News ‘Govt inaction, stubble burning killing people in Delhi’ November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Government inaction and stubble burning in Punjab are the real culprits in robbing 20 million Delhi’ites of three years of their life expectancy, which amounts to “genocide” and “murder”, Delhi High Court said today. “It is killing us,” a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Ashutosh Kumar said, adding that the grave situation was […] Read more » Delhi High Court Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT pollution
Top Law News Kin of mishap victim to get Rs 45 lakh compensation November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The kin of a 22-year-old youth, who was killed in a road accident in November, 2010, will receive a compensation of Rs 45 lakhs, the district Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has ruled. Principal District Judge and chairman of MACT, S M Gavhane, in his recent order directed owner of a three-wheeler, which was involved in […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Kin of mishap victim to get Rs 45 lakh Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC rejects Bhujbal’s plea to withdraw petition against PMLA November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has declined to allow beleaguered NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal, who is facing charges in a money laundering case, to withdraw his petition challenging provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) following opposition by Enforcement Directorate. Bhujbal had urged the High Court to allow him to withdraw his petition as he […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC rejects Bhujbal's plea to withdraw petition against PMLA Law Legal News
Top Law News Demonetisation:Centre files caveat, SC may hear plea on Nov 15 November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today filed a caveat in the Supreme Court that it be heard if the court entertains any petition on demonetisation of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes even as the apex court indicated that it may hear on November 15 a plea challenging the government decision. “Let it be listed on Tuesday if […] Read more » caveat Centre government Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras High Court to get three new judges November 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court is all set to get three new judges with the Union Law Ministry today clearing another three names for appointment. R M T Teekaaraman, a member secretary of Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority; N Sathish Kumar, Registrar General of Madras High Court; and N Seshasayee, Principal district Judge of Salem […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News RJD MLA surrenders in court in a rape case November 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A day after the Supreme Court cancelled his bail in connection with a rape case of a minor girl, RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav today surrendered before a court in Bihar’s Nalanda district. He surrendered in the court of the Additional District Judge (ADJ-1) Shashibhushan Prasad Singh. The Supreme Court had yesterday cancelled the RJD […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law rape case RJD MLA surrenders in court in a rape case
Top Law News HC asks UP govt to explore all measures to deal with smog November 9, 2016 / November 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment With alarming levels of pollution due to smog in Lucknow, the Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to immediately explore all measures to deal with the “unprecedented” situation. The Lucknow bench of the court directed the UP chief secretary to instruct the appropriate departments and also inform the court about the outcome […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Environment Law News featured Legal News smog UP government
Top Law News Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Ban of Rs 500 and Rs.1000 bank notes. November 9, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of the Old High Denomination Bank Notes 1. Why is this scheme? The incidence of fake Indian currency notes in higher denomination has increased. For ordinary persons, the fake notes look similar to genuine notes, even though no security feature has been copied. The fake […] Read more » Ban of Rs 500 and Rs.1000 bank notes. Ban of Rs 500 bank notes Ban of Rs.1000 bank notes featured
Top Law News Delhi HC gets five new judges November 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Days after the Supreme Court expressed deep anguish over delay in appointment of judges in high courts despite collegium recommendations, the Delhi High Court has got five more judges who were today administered oath of office as additional judges. With this, the total strength of judges in the high court has gone up to 39. […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Pollution menace:SC asks Centre about disaster management plan November 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking note of the enormity of alarming rise in pollution levels, Supreme Court today asked the Centre to respond within 48 hours and give details about its policy or a “disaster management plan” to deal with the prevailing situation in the national capital region. The court also considered the submisison on alleged differences among various […] Read more » Centre government disaster management plan Environment Law News featured Law Legal News Pollution menace Supreme Court