Top Law News Actress Ramya faces sedition complaint in court August 23, 2016 / August 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Actress-turned- politician Ramya is facing a private complaint in a court seeking action on sedition and other charges against her for “insulting” Indian patriots by her remark that “Pakistan is not hell”. As Ramya’s remarks triggered a bitter backlash on social media and BJP and ABVP workers staged protests terming her remarks “anti-national”, the actress […] Read more » Actress Ramya Court featured Law Legal News sedition complaint
Top Law News Fresh pleas in SC against B’bay HC order on beef ban August 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two fresh petitions were filed today in the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order upholding the ban on beef imposed by Maharashtra government through an enactment. The pleas filed by All India Jamiatul Quresh of Maharashtra and Delhi respectively alleged that politics was being played on the issue of slaughtering cows. They also […] Read more » ban on beef Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Court asks UP CM to appear for alleged code breach August 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court has issued notices against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and three others Samajwadi Party leaders and directed them to appear on September 22 in a case of alleged model code of conduct violation during Assembly election in 2007. Chief Judicial Magistrate Jitender Kumar issued summonses against Akhilesh, UP minister Shahid Akhlak, […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News UP cm akhilesh yadav
Top Law News HC directs SSC Board to pass a girl with learning disability August 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that students with learning disability deserve sympathy and grace from authorities in their performance, the Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education to pass a girl who was detained in SSC for her failure to obtain minimum marks in an optional subject. Bhamisha Singh, who appeared […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News SSC Board
Top Law News Order on transfer of complaint against MP reserved August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today reserved order on transfer of a criminal complaint case against former Nagaland chief minister and Lok Sabha MP Neiphiu Rio from the court of chief judicial magistrate here to another court. Complainant Rosemary Dzuvichu had on February 11 filed a criminal complaint before CJM Kohima against Rio for filing a wrong […] Read more » Court criminal complaint case featured Law Legal News Lok Sabha MP Neiphiu Rio Nagaland chief minister
Top Law News Authorities can’t insist on dad’s name in passport: Delhi HC August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Passport authorities cannot insist upon mentioning the name of an applicant’s father in the travel document, the Delhi High Court said on Monday. “There is no legal requirement for insisting upon the father’s name in the passport,” Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva said while referring to an earlier judgement passed by the high court in May this […] Read more » Authorities can't insist on dad's name in passport Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC declines to stay suspension of 79 DMK MLAs August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today declined to grant an interim stay on suspension of 79 DMK MLAs from the state Assembly but issued notice to the state Chief Secretary on petitions filed by leader of the opposition M K Stalin and another DMK member. The petitions challenged their en masse suspension from the Assembly and […] Read more » Court declines to stay suspension of 79 DMK MLAs featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Transport scam: Court to hear SPP appointment August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today decided to hear afresh the arguments on appointing of special public prosecutor (SPP) in the Rs 100 crore transport scam case in Delhi in view of Delhi High Court’s recent verdict on powers of Delhi government and Lieutenant Governor. Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry said the court has not yet received the […] Read more » Court Court to hear SPP appointment featured Law Legal News Transport scam
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Manjula Chellur sworn-in as Chief Justice of Bombay High Court August 22, 2016 / August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Manjula Chellur today took oath as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, the second woman to occupy the post. Chelluar, who was the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, was transferred following the retirement of D H Waghela as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court on August 10. Waghela held the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Ch Vidyasagar Rao Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Governor Manjula Chellur
Top Law News No relief from Bombay HC to guard carrying brown sugar August 21, 2016 / August 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has refused to interfere with a 2008 order of Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) confirming departmental penal action of stopping increment for three years in case of a prison guard who was found carrying 40 grams of brown sugar at Yerwada central prison in Pune more than a decade ago. The guard […] Read more » Bombay High Court brown sugar Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal MAT
Top Law News HC slaps Rs 50,000 fine on minor boy who drove without licence August 20, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on the father of a minor boy, who drove his family car without having a licence and met with an accident in the city last year injuring his minor friend sitting behind. After the accident on November 14, 2015, the injured boy was hospitalised […] Read more » 000 fine on minor boy Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Rs.50 without licence
Top Law News Calcutta HC adjourns Narada case hearing till August 26 August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today adjourned the hearing in the Narada case till August 26, extending the interim stay on an investigation by the Kolkata Police into the sting operation. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice Arijit Banerjee adjourned the hearing as state minister Subrata Mukherjee and former minister Madan Mitra […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Law Legal News Narada case
