Top Law News Bombay HC sets up panel to inspect 2 kids’ homes in Mumbai May 23, 2016 / May 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has set up a committee of representatives of NGOs to visit two children’s homes in the city to ascertain whether cleanliness is maintained and proper hygienic food is served to the inmates. Dr K P Asha Mukundan, Director of `Resource Cell for Juvenile Justice’ at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Mumbai
Top Law News NBW issued against BJP MP, four others May 22, 2016 / May 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Bhadohi (UP) court has issued non-bailable warrant against BJP MP Manoj Tiwari, cabinet ministers Shivpal Yadav, Parasnath Yadav and two others in a case related to alleged violation of model code of conduct during the 2009 Lok Sabha polls. The warrant was issued yesterday by Chief Judicial Magistrate Satyawan Singh against Tiwari, who was the star […] Read more » BJP BJP MP Manoj Tiwari cabinet ministers Shivpal Yadav Court featured Law Legal News NBW non-bailable warrant Parasnath Yadav
Top Law News Flouting bldng norms: NGT asks SDMC to act against big players May 22, 2016 / May 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has taken exception to South Delhi Municipal Corporation’s levy of fine on “minor” nature of construction violation and directed it to crack the whip on commercial builders. The green panel expressed displeasure on the penalty imposed on constructions being carried out on smaller plots rather than initiating action against big players […] Read more » featured Flouting bldng norms National Green Tribunal NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar SDMC South Delhi Municipal Corporation
Top Law News Delhi HC rejects PIL for interchange stn on Airport Expline May 22, 2016 / May 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking a direction to the authorities to construct an interchange station on the metro line, which connects Noida from Janak Puri West, and the Airport Express line. The court observed that there was no “arbitrariness or irrationality” in the decision taken by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation […] Read more » airport Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News Rs 20.25 lakh for family of man killed in road mishap May 22, 2016 / May 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Family members of a 43-year-old man, who died in a road accident, have been awarded Rs 20.75 lakh compensation by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Naveen Arora directed Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending car which hit Sanjeev Dutt and injured three others, to pay Rs […] Read more » Compensation Court featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Road mishap
Top Law News Court grants bail to man who hurled shoe at Kejriwal May 20, 2016 / May 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A city court today granted bail to a man who had hurled a shoe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal here on the ground that he was having bad health and was not required for custodial interrogation. Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra gave the relief to 28-year-old Ved Prakash, a national general secretary of Aam Aadmi […] Read more » Court Court grants bail to man who hurled shoe at Kejriwal featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Calcutta High Court cancels all civic police appointments May 20, 2016 / May 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that the appointment process of civic police volunteers in West Bengal was “a sham with systematic malice”, the Calcutta High Court today ordered the state government to cancel all such appointments by the end of this year. Passing an order on a batch of writ petitions filed by some unsuccessful candidates, Justice Sanjib Banerjee […] Read more » Calcutta High Court civic police Court featured legal news.law
Top Law News MHA official’s CBI custody extended till May 24 May 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today extended the CBI custody of MHA official Anand Joshi till May 24 for allegedly issuing FCRA notices arbitrarily to several NGOs for financial gains after the agency said it needed to interrogate him in connection with some files seized during the probe. Special CBI Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna allowed the agency’s […] Read more » Anand Joshi CBI Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Conditional bail to former DMK minister May 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today granted conditional bail to former DMK Minister K R Periyakaruppan, his son and 10 others in connection with an alleged incident of violence during campaigning in the run up to the May 16 assembly polls in Tamil Nadu. Justice Gokul Dass of the Madurai bench directed him to appear before […] Read more » Conditional bail featured former DMK minister K R Periyakaruppan Madras High Court
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on guidelines for cesarean operations May 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the Centres response on a plea seeking direction to frame appropriate guidelines for cesarean sections to safeguard the reproductive health rights of women and children. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath also sought to know from Medical Council of India (MCI) and the Delhi […] Read more » cesarean operations Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Family gets Rs 11.43L compensation for man’s death in accident May 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The family of a 32-year-old man has been awarded Rs 11.43 lakh compensation by Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal for his death in a road mishap in 2011. MACT member and District Judge K D Vadane awarded the compensation of Rs 11.43 lakh to the victim’s family, including his widow, parents and two minor daughters, […] Read more » accident case Compensation Court featured insurance Law Legal News
Top Law News Maharashtra Govt pleader for appeal against decriminalising beef May 19, 2016 / May 20, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Maharashtra Govt pleader for appeal against decriminalising beef The office of the Maharashtra Government Pleader has recommended to the state Government to file an appeal in the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order which struck down provisions of the Maharashtra Animals Preservation (Amendment) Act which criminalised mere possession of the beef. The High Court, on May 6, struck down section 5(d) […] Read more » Court decriminalising beef featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government