Top Law News Swamy moves SC on security nod to FM radio cos. September 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment BJP MP Subramanian Swamy today moved the Supreme Court seeking clarification on the process to grant security clearances to companies for FM broadcast and restraining them from taking part in auctions if they are involved in criminal cases. The Rajya Sabha MP, in his plea, said that Ministry of Information & Broadcasting had issued a […] Read more » BJP Court featured FM radio cos. Law Legal News Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court
Top Law News Stop stubble burning to check pollution: Delhi HC to Govt September 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The growing menace of stubble burning in states like Haryana and Punjab, which is a major cause of air pollution in the national capital, today led the Delhi High Court to direct the government to ensure “zero burning” of bio-mass this year. A bench of justices B D Ahmed and Ashutosh Kumar expressed concern that […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Stop stubble burning to check pollution
Top Law News Local NCP leader convicted in cheque bounce case September 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Senior NCP leader Amit Nandgaonkar and his business partner were convicted by a local court in a cheque bounce case of 2013. First Class Judicial Magistrate R T Ghogle convicted owners of wine shop – My Wines, Amit Nandgaonkar and Manisha Nandgaonkar, and slapped a fine of Rs 9,500, failing which the two shall be […] Read more » Amit Nandgaonkar cheque bounce case Court featured Law Legal News NCP Thane Municipal Corporation TMC
Top Law News Plea in SC to maintain law and order in TN, Karnataka September 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking direction to the Centre, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to maintain law and order in these two states witnessing violent protests in the wake of a row over distribution of Cauvery water. “Let it be listed tomorrow before the bench which is hearing it,” a […] Read more » Court distribution of Cauvery water featured Karnataka Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Calcutta HC directs WB govt to publish TET results September 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today directed the West Bengal government to immediately publish the results of Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET), for which around 23 lakh candidates appeared. Dismissing all petitions challenging various issues with regard to the examination and eligibility of non-trained candidates, Justice C S Karnan directed the government to publish the results immediately. […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Law Legal News TET results West Bengal government
Top Law News Explain why TN has not given effect to law to regulate spas: Madras HC September 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu government to explain to it on September 19 why it had not given effect to a 1997 law aiming to regulate hair transplant centres, spas and beauty salons. Justice N Kirubakaran said the state government must explain why successive governments had not framed the rules and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC reserves orders on CrPC Section 482 September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today reserved orders on the issue of whether Section 482 of the CrPc empowers it to direct police to register cases on complaints by petitioners. Justice PN Prakash was dealing with pleas filed under Section 482 with some seeking direction to police to register a case while others demanding quashing of […] Read more » Court CrPC Section 482 featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Bombay HC frowns at overcrowding in Maha jails September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Voicing concern over overcrowding in Maharashtra jails and other matters concerning prisoners, the Bombay High Court has directed Joint Secretary (Home) and other senior government officials to remain present in court on September 21 to address the issue. “We direct Joint Secretary (Home), Government of Maharashtra, and other senior officers concerned with the issue to […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra jails
Top Law News Bombay HC allows slaughter of goats on a building terrace on Bakrid September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has held that city residents are entitled to sacrifice goats on the occasion of Bakrid, subject to terms and conditions laid down in the licences obtained by them from local authorities. A bench of Justices S J Kathawala and S C Gupte observed this yesterday while rejecting the plea of two […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC allows slaughter of goats on a building terrace on Bakrid Law Legal News
Top Law News Cheque bounce case: Firm asked to pay Rs 30 lakh September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A private firm and its director have been directed by a Delhi court to pay Rs 30 lakh as compensation to another company for issuing three cheques totalling Rs 15 lakh which got dishonoured. The sessions court dismissed the appeal of the firm and its director challenging a magisterial court’s order which had sentenced the […] Read more » cheque bounce case Compensation Court featured Firm asked to pay Rs 30 lakh Law Legal News Sessions court
Top Law News Cauvery water row: K’taka to release 12K cusecs per day to TN September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Turning down Karnataka’s plea for keepikng in abeyance the order on sharing of Cauvery water, the Supreme Court today modified it directing the state to release to Tamil Nadu 12,000 cusecs, 3,000 cusecs less, per day till September 20. The apex court bench, which had a special sitting today on a holiday, was critical of […] Read more » Cauvery water row featured Karnataka to release 12K cusecs per day to Tamil Nadu Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Hyderabad HC stays AP govt’s Swiss challenge method for capital devp September 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Hyderabad High Court today granted stay on the Swiss Challenge method adopted by Andhra Pradesh government to allot bids for developing the start-up area of Amaravati, the proposed capital of the state. Justice M S Ramachandra Rao, of the High court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the state of Telangana and the state of […] Read more » AP govt's Swiss challenge method for capital devp Court featured Hyderabad High Court Law Legal News
