Top Law News Govt may rebut some objections raised by Collegium on MoP June 23, 2016 / June 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The government is likely to stick to some of the provisions of the revised memorandum of procedure on appointment of judges to the higher judiciary despite the Supreme Court Collegium objecting to certain key clauses. As the government finalises its reply to the objections raised the collegium, Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda this evening […] Read more » Collegium on MoP Court featured Indian government Law Legal News
Top Law News Late Pontiff’s son moves Madras HC to prevent ‘take over’ June 23, 2016 / June 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The son of a late pontiff of a 300-year-old ashram in Tiruchirapallil district has moved the Madras High court bench here, seeking intervention of Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Board to stop the alleged bid to take over the head post by an unqualified person. Justices K K Sasidharan and B Gokuldass, who heard the […] Read more » alleged bid Charitable Endowment Board Court featured intervention of Hindu Religious Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Hoardings re-appear due to police inaction: MCDs to Delhi HC June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The municipal corporations here have told Delhi High Court that one of the “major hurdles” in removal of illegal hoardings in the city was their reappearance due to alleged inaction by the police. The corporations have contended before the high court that wherever immediate action was required, complaints were forwarded to Delhi Police, but “no […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Hoardings re-appear due to police inaction Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News Bombay HC asks Maha govt if Pansare probe has been transferred to CBI June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know from Maharashtra government if it has decided to seek a CBI probe in the Govind Pansare murder case as claimed by the lawyer of family of the slain activist, even as the prosecutor said he has no such instruction so far. The high court also came down […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News Himachal HC to state: file status report on Waqf June 22, 2016 / June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court today directed state government to file a status report and furnish details of Waqf properties in the state along with the particulars of possessors of the same and indicate therein as to whether any mosque or graveyard stands encroached and if so, by whom. A division bench, comprising the Chief […] Read more » Court featured Himachal High Court Law Legal News Waqf properties
Top Law News Madras HC notice to TN govt, Coca-Cola on sale of beverages June 22, 2016 / June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered issue of notice to Tamil Nadu government, soft drink giant Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd and others on a PIL seeking to prohibit the sale of beverages and snacks at exobitant rates in cinema halls in the city. Hearing the petition by one G Devarajan, Justice M Sathyanarayana […] Read more » Coca Cola Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court sale of beverages TN govt
Top Law News HC pulls up govt over delay in filling SCPCR Chair June 22, 2016 / June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on Tamil Nadu government for failing to fill the post of Chairperson of the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, the Madras High Court has warned that the Secretary to the government shall have to remain personally present in the court if the position was not filled in two months. Passing […] Read more » Court delay in filling SCPCR Chair featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamilnadu govt
Top Law News Preserve counselling video for PG courses: Delhi HC June 22, 2016 / June 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed the AIIMS to preserve the video records of a counselling session for post-graduate medical courses held recently, which has come under challenge before it. The court also issued notice for July 13 to a student who got admission in MD course in Nuclear Medicine even when his rank was allegedly […] Read more » AIIMS Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Preserve counselling video for PG courses
Top Law News Delhi Court asks “selfish” son to vacate mother’s house June 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has directed a son to vacate his mother’s house after she filed a harassment complaint against him, observing he was being “ungrateful and selfish.” Terming it as an “unfortunate litigation” by a mother against her son, the court also directed the man to pay Rs 10,000 per month as damages to his […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bhujbal, Sameer get bail in Maharashtra Sadan case June 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special ACB court here today granted bail to former Maharashtra minister and senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal and his nephew Sameer in connection with the Maharashtra Sadan case, but they will not be walking out of jail due to another pending case. “They both were produced in the court and were granted bail on a […] Read more » bail Bhujbal Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Sadan case Sameer
Top Law News Rajasthan HC orders Asaram’s examination by medical board June 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Rajasthan High Court has directed that a medical board be constituted for examining self-styled god-man Asaram who is in jail since August 2013 in a rape case after he sought interim bail on health grounds. The counsel for 74-year-old Asaram, who has been denied bail on seven occasions in the past, submitted that the […] Read more » Asaram's examination Court featured Law Legal News medical board Rajasthan High Court
Top Law News Delhi HC pulls up PWD for delay in its office building construction June 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has rapped the public works department (PWD) of the city government for the “lack of progress” in construction of a new office building for the court, even three years after its foundation stone was laid. Maintaining that the delay has led to increase in the cost of construction, the high court said […] Read more » Court delay in its office building construction Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PWD