Top Law News AAP, Delhi Police face off over Kanhaiya bail April 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The hearing on pleas seeking cancellation of interim bail granted to JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar today witnessed a confrontation between the AAP government and Delhi Police in the Delhi High Court over the issue of representing the state. During the hearing before a bench of Justice P S Teji, Delhi government’s senior standing counsel Rahul […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi Police featured JNU case Kanhaiya bail Law Legal News
Top Law News MPs exercise fundamental rights like Justice Katju:SC April 27, 2016 / April 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said MPs who passed the resolution condemning Justice (Retd) Markandey Katju for his blog against Mahatma Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose enjoyed the same freedom of speech and expression as him. “Do you mean to say that the Members of Parliament have no right to express their views? They have simply put their […] Read more » Court featured fundamental rights Justice Katju Law Legal News MP Supreme Court
Top Law News Large number of insanitary latrine exists: Delhi HC April 27, 2016 / April 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today said it was surprising that various government bodies have maintained that no manual scavengers were there in the national capital but admittedly a large number of insanitary latrines exists here. “It is surprising that although admittedly a large number of insanitary latrines exist in Delhi but as per the affidavit filed […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured latrine Law Legal News
Top Law News SC dismisses plea against Bombay HC order on IPL matches April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea ofMaharashtra and Mumbai Cricket Associations against the Bombay High Court order directing shifting of IPLmatches outside the drought-hit state. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur was initially inclined to allow the matches in Maharashtra with some strict conditions like the stadium authorities will not be […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured IPL matches Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Bombay HC rejects plea for policy to regularise illegal bldgs April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Bombay High Court on Wednesday rejected Maharashtra government’s pleas to go ahead with the draft policy on regularisation of illegal structures in Maharashtra. Calling it “arbitrary, faulty and illegal,” the court directed the state to not go ahead with the policy without its permission. A government petitioner has now told HC that the government will […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured illegal bldgs Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Detention of accused under Goondas Act quashed April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today quashed the detention order under the Goondas Act against Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the case of alleged honour killing of Dalit youth V Gokulraj, and will hear tomorrow his bail plea. A division bench comprising Justices M Jayachandan and S Nagamuthu quashed the detention order, issued by Namakkal District […] Read more » Court featured Goondas Act quashed Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Court compensates widow for husband killed on duty April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A labour court here has awarded Rs 5,32,800 as compensation to a 52-year-old widow in connection with the murder of her husband while he was driving a tanker of his employer in 2012. Labour court Commissioner B Y Phad directed the two respondents — Jagdeep Singh Bakhrawar Singh of Jaideep Transport from Bhiwandi and RelianceGeneral […] Read more » Compensation Court featured insurance Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Providing all possible relief to drought-hit areas: Centre Govt April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it is alive to the situation prevailing in the drought-hit areas and states are working hard to provide every possible relief to the farmers in such natural calamity hit areas. “We are completely alive to the situation faced in the drought hit areas. States are working hard […] Read more » Centre government Court drought-hit areas featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Kerala HC allows Muslim girls to wear hijab for AIPMET April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today granted permission to Muslim girls to wear hijab, a customary religious dress, for the All India Pre-Medical Test-2016 but on condition that they should be present at the hall half an hour before the exam for frisking if necessary. The order was issued by Justice Muhammed Mushtaq while hearing a […] Read more » AIPMET Court featured hijab Kerala High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC directs TN to include Thirukkural in syll April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that moral values are more important than other values, the Madras High Court today directed the state government to take appropriate action on inclusion of 108 chapters of Tamil treatise Thirukkural in the curriculum of class VI-XII from next academic year. Justice R Mahadevan of the courts Madurai bench was hearing a plea filed […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Thirukkural
Top Law News Act against witness for non-appearance: CBI to Delhi court April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today told a Delhi court that strict action be taken against witnesses if they fail to appear for their deposition in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and two others are facing trial pertaining to the alleged killing of a man. CBI’s submission came when a prosecution witness […] Read more » Act against witness for non-appearance CBI Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Patna HC upholds Narendra Singh’s disqualification April 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today upheld the Bihar Legislative Council chairmans decision to disqualify Narendra Singh from the membership of the Upper House. “There is no reason to interfere with the order passed by the Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council and hence the petition is dismissed,” a bench of Justice K K Mandal said. The […] Read more » Court featured JDU Law Legal News MLC Narendra Singh Patna High Court
