Top Law News Oddeven: Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea agnst exemption to women February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court on Friday rejected a plea against exemptions granted to women and two-wheelers in the odd-even car rationing scheme, scheduled to resume from April 15, terming it “premature”. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath observed that the plea was not for public interest but for “publicity interest only”. […] Read more » Delhi High Court Environment news featured Odd-even formula Oddeven: Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea agnst exemption to women
Top Law News Motor Vehicles Act: HC puts ball in Centre’s court February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Centre to consider amending the Motor Vehicles Act to bring in a more stringent penalty for those vehicles found plying without fitness certificates. “The Centre shall consider amending section 192 of the Motor Vehicles Act (pertaining to fitness certificates) so as to provide for a more stringent penalty […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Motor Vehicles Act Motor Vehicles Act: HC puts ball in Centre's court
Top Law News 2013 riots case: Sadhvi Prachi surrenders in court February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi today surrendered in a court here after successive warrants were issued against her for failure to appear in connection with a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. The court recalled the bailable warrant issued against her after she furnished a bond of Rs 20,000 and gave an undertaking that she will appear on […] Read more » 2013 riots case 2013 riots case: Sadhvi Prachi surrenders in court Court featured Law Legal News Sadhvi Prachi
Top Law News Former DU lecturer Gilani sent to 14-day JC February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking no chances after two days of violence in the Patiala House Courts complex, Delhi Police today presented former Delhi University lecturer SAR Gilani, arrested on sedition charges, before a magistrate in a police station for remand proceedings. The remand proceedings passed of peacefully far from the Patiala House Courts which was the scene of […] Read more » Court Criminal news DU featured Former DU lecturer Gilani sent to 14-day JC Law Press Club event Sar Gilani
Top Law News SC asks people to be careful while giving statements February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked people to be careful while issuing statements on the ongoing row over arrest of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar under sedition charge. A bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar also said that it was keeping an eye on the law and order situation prevailing in the Patiala House court complex here. […] Read more » featured JNU row Law Legal News SC asks people to be careful while giving statements Supreme Court
Top Law News SDM court summons Lord Hanuman by “mistake” February 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) issued summons to Lord Hanuman among others in connection with encroachment case, but the baffling direction has now been rectified by the court which termed it as a clerical mistake. The SDM court had on February 5 issued summons to Lord Hanuman and others while hearing an application filed by irrigation […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SDM SDM court summons Lord Hanuman by "mistake"
Top Law News Man gets lifer for stabbing colleague February 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, who was accused of killing a colleague with a butcher’s knife following an altercation, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court which said the offence was pre-planned. Additional Sessions Judge Naresh Kumar Malhotra held 25-year-old Anil, resident of Jwala Puri in west Delhi, guilty of murdering 21-year-old Sanjay and awarded […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Man gets lifer for stabbing colleague
Top Law News Patiala Court: BCI to take action vs guilty lawyers February 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bar Council of India has decided to crack the whip on the group of unruly lawyers who indulged in violence at the Patiala House Court complex here, saying the licences of those found guilty will be suspended for life. Apologising for the violence in the court premises yesterday which had occurred for a second […] Read more » BCI Court featured Law Legal News Patiala court Patiala Court: BCI to take action vs guilty lawyers
Top Law News SC asks cops to ensure proper security at Patiala House court February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi Police commissioner to ensure proper and adequate security at Patiala House court complex where JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar, charged with sedition, is to be produced before a metropolitan magistrate. The apex court ordered that there will be restricted entry of people which will include the lawyers for […] Read more » featured JNU Kanhaiya Kumar Legal News Patiala House court SC asks cops to ensure proper security at Patiala House court Supreme Court
Top Law News Provide job to sister of Dalit who was murdered: Madras HC February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High court today directed Tamil Nadu government to provide a job to the sister of a Dalit who was hacked to death near Thuraiyur in this district in April last year, as per the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act. Justice T Hariparanthaman, allowing a plea by Sudha, the sister ofMuthukumar, directed the government to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Provide job to sister of Dalit who was murdered: Madras HC
Top Law News No order on euthanasia, SC leaves it open for UoI February 16, 2016 / February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refrained from passing an order on a plea to legalise passive euthanasia and the right of terminally-ill persons to execute ‘Living Will’ not to prolong their lives by putting them on life support systems and kept it open for the government to take a call on both the issues. “The […] Read more » featured Law Legal News No order on euthanasia SC leaves it open for UoI Supreme Court
Top Law News SC asks RBI to give list of defaulters of over Rs 500 cr loan February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the RBI to provide a list of companies which are defaulters of bank loans of over Rs 500 crore while expressing serious concern over the rise in bad loans. The apex court also asked the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) to provide within six weeks the list of companies whose loans […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News RBI SC asks RBI to give list of defaulters of over Rs 500 cr loan Supreme Court