Top Law News Law needed to regulate app-based cabs: HC August 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said there is need for a “good” and “model” law for regulating app-based cab services, like Ola and Uber, as it will be helpful to the people and would bring in more clarity. Justice Manmohan said he would set up a panel comprising two senior officials each from the Delhi […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Ola and Uber cab
Top Law News HC accepts report on damaged Ambedkar Bhavan August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today took on record a report submitted by an architect appointed by it to inspect Ambedkar Bhavan in Dadar to ascertain the extent of damage caused to the building and printing press run by Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar. The report, submitted by architect Shashi Prabhu on […] Read more » Ambedkar Bhavan in Dadar Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MCGM
Top Law News Closure report in Maneka’s case on Sept 26 August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Special Court has fixed September 26 to consider a CBI report favouring closure of a case lodged against Union Minister Maneka Gandhi and two others for sanctioning Rs 50 lakh grant to a trust allegedly in a “fraudulent” manner in 2001. The court had earlier refused to accepted the closure filed by the probe […] Read more » allegedly fraudulent Court featured GRWT Law Legal News Senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi
Top Law News Remove encroachments on roads to Kalka, Dharamshala:HC to govt August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Himachal Pradesh High Court today directed the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police and PWD Engineer-in-Chief to provide manpower to the authorities concerned to remove encroachments on the national highways connecting Kalka and Dharamshala to state capital. The court also directed the Centre and state governments to file fresh status report in the matter and […] Read more » Court featured Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News National Highways
Top Law News HC seeks Centre reply on Airtel plea for refund August 8, 2016 / August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the Centre’s response on telecom major Bharti Airtel’s plea seeking refund of over Rs 2,500 crore, which includes disputed licence fees of Rs 399.92 crore paid by it for its Punjab circle for 1996-98 and interest on the amount. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra […] Read more » Bharti Airtel Court Delhi High Court DoT featured Law Legal News
Top Law News HC disposes PIL on permit for liquor consumption August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today disposed of a PIL seeking to scrap the permit system for consumption of Indian and Foreign Made Liquor in Maharashtra. A bench headed by Justice Abhay Oka said it was a matter of policy decision for the state whether to continue permit system for consumption of liquor and it would […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Indian and Foreign Liquor in Maharashtra Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News HC disposes plea against classical status to non-Tamil languages August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today declined to interfere with the grant of classical status to languages other than Tamil by the Central government. The court was disposing of petitions challenging the grant of classical status to Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Odiya and norms governing such conferment. First bench comprising Chief Justice S K Kaul and Justice […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil languages
Top Law News Lawyer quits as Arunachal AG August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Six months after his services were terminated by the Arunachal Pradesh Governor, senior advocate Ranji Thomas has tendered his resignation as the Advocate General of the state, saying the sacking was invalid after the Supreme Court directed ‘status quo ante’ and reinstated the Congress government there. The services of the senior lawyer as AG were […] Read more » Court featured Law Lawyer quits Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News “AAP govt wants pay hike for public prosecutors” August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that it has received from the AAP government a proposal for sanction of revision of pay scales of public prosecutors of all the district courts here. The submission was made before Justice Manmohan after the court had issued a show cause notice to the Centre asking as […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News pay scales
Top Law News SC const bench judgements since inception compiled August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The judgements of the Constitution bench of Supreme Court since its inception have been compiled in two volumes by a senior lawyer, who says the apex court was now playing the role of an appellate adjudicator more than its primary role of being a constitutional arbiter. “Nobody has dealt with all the constitutional bench judgements […] Read more » Constitution Court featured legal news.law Supreme Court
Top Law News Centre files caveat in SC on issue of Delhi’s UT status August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court stating that it should be heard when the apex court decides the matter on the Union Territory (UT) status of Delhi after the AAP government decided to challenge the recent High Court judgment here. After Delhi government told the Supreme Court that it will challenge […] Read more » AAP government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Cruelty on egg-laying hens: SC asks Centre to discuss August 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to have a discussion next month with all stakeholders to resolve the issue of implementing the rules recommended by Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) to prevent cruelty to egg-laying hens kept in wire cages in poultry farms. “Why is there a delay in dealing with recommended rules […] Read more » AWBI Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court