Top Law News Milk adulteration: SC voices concern August 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Expressing serious concern over adulteration of milk and dairy products, the Supreme Court today said “stringent measures”, including amending the Food Safety and Standards Act and making it a penal offence, are needed to “combat” the menace. Referring to earlier orders, the bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur said, “It will be in […] Read more » (SFSA) featured lawcourt Legal News Milk adulteration Supreme Court
Top Law News HC no to Jaidev plea to admit Raj speech as evidence August 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has rejected the plea of Jaidev Thackeray, estranged son of former Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, to admit a video clip of a public speech made by his cousin Raj Thackeray in March, 2014 as evidence in his suit challenging the will left behind by his father. Raj is the president […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Jaidev Thackeray Law Legal News
Top Law News AAP govt notifications without LG nod illegal: HC August 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The AAP government’s decisions to go for probe into the CNG fitness scam and alleged irregularities in DDCA when Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was at its helm, were today held as illegal by the Delhi High Court which said these were without the approval of the LG, who is the administrative head of the national […] Read more » AAP government's CNG fitness scam Court featured Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Law Legal News
Top Law News All Centre-state dispute can’t be heard by SC only: HC August 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Every dispute arising between a state and the Centre while discharging their respective executive powers cannot be construed as a conflict which can be heard only by the Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court today said. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath made it clear that under Article 131 of […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News LG not bound to act on aid & advice of Ministers: HC August 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today termed as “without substance” the contention of the AAP government that the LG is bound to act only on the aid and advice of the Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers with regard to making laws by the Legislative Assembly under the Article 239AA of the Constitution. Giving primacy […] Read more » Article 239AA Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News LG
Top Law News HC notice to Guj on PIL on disposal of cow carcass August 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today issued notice to the state on a PIL seeking direction to the government to ensure systemic disposal of cow carcasses and pro-active action against ‘gau rakshaks’ to avoid incidents like the thrashing of Dalits at Una. A division bench of Chief Justice R Subhash Reddy and Justice V M Pancholi […] Read more » Court cow carcass featured Gujarat High Court Law Legal News PIL on disposal
Top Law News Kin get Rs44.74 lakh for man’s death in road accident August 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An automobile dealer and his insurer have been asked by Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal to pay Rs 44.74 lakh to a woman and her two children for the death of her husband in a road accident in 2013. MACT Chairman and Principal District Judge S M Gavhane directed M/s Asset Auto Pvt Ltd, Dimapur, […] Read more » BMW hit him Court featured Law Legal News MACT road accident
Top Law News Social media not threat to mainstream media: Nikam August 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Noted special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam has said social media cannot pose a challenge to mainstream media despite its popularity, as it was “unrelibale” and prone to misuse by “anti-social elements”. “Social media is no doubt gaining popularity but there is no reliability and hence it is not to be treated as a challenge to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam
Top Law News Abu Jundal, six others get life in 2006 arms haul case August 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment 26/11 Mumbai attacks key plotter and Lashkar-e-Toiba operative Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal was among seven persons sentenced to life imprisonment today by a special MCOCA court in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case. Besides Jundal, six other convicts–Mohammed Aamir Sheikh, Billal Ahmed, Sayed Akif, Afroz Khan, Mohammed Aslam Kashmiri and Faizal Ataur Rehman […] Read more » 26/11 Mumbai attacks Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Treat them as own people: JK HC raps Centre on injuries due to August 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Jammu and Kashmir High Court today rapped the Centre on use of pellet guns by paramilitary forces and asked it to explain why the injuries suffered by people are above the knees — mostly in eyes — despite claims of having trained law-enforcing agencies. “You are discharging the duty of controlling a mob, the […] Read more » Court featured J&K high court Law Legal News raps Centre on injuries due to
Top Law News Srinagar SSP produced in court, gets bail August 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today released SSP Srinagar Amit Kumar on bail after he was produced before it by his superior officer for his failure to comply with an earlier order to register an FIR against a DySP in connection with the killing of a youth in Tengpora area of the city last month. “SSP Srinagar […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SSP Srinagar Amit Kumar
Top Law News Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of rebel BJP MLA August 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today rejected the anticipatory bail plea of rebel Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Nalin Kotadiya, against whom a police complaint was lodged by a city-based builder for allegedly demanding extortion money. Additional Sessions Judge of Ahmedabad rural D P Gohil dismissed the anticipatory bail plea on the ground that allegations against him were […] Read more » allegedly demanding extortion money BJP MLA Nalin Kotadiya Court featured Law Legal News