Top Law News SC allows to hold event at Girgaum Chowpatty beach February 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed a Bombay High Court order and allowed the Maharashtra government to hold an event at Girgaum Chowpatty beach in Mumbai to kickstart the ‘Make in India Week’ programme, which will be attended by the Prime Minister. A bench comprising Justices M Y Eqbal and Arun Mishra allowed the submission […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Girgaum Chowpatty beach Law Legal News SC allows to hold event at Girgaum Chowpatty beach Supreme Court
Top Law News HC refuses to stay eviction of Congress MP Adhir Chowdhury February 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to stay the eviction of Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury from his bungalow in New Moti Bagh here. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath, while upholding the single-judge bench order of February 1, said that as the MP is not entitled for relief, his appeal […] Read more » Congress MP Adhir Chowdhury Delhi High Court featured HC refuses to stay eviction of Congress MP Adhir Chowdhury Legal News
Top Law News Kerala HC summons Kerala Minister in contempt matter February 2, 2016 / February 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today ordered the personal appearance of state Culture Minister K C Joseph on February 16 to answer criminal contempt charges filed against him for alleged derogatory remarks made against a judge of the court. A division bench, comprising of Justice Thottathil B Radhakrishnan and Justice Sunil Thomas, passed the order on […] Read more » contempt matter featured Kerala Kerala HC summons Kerala Minister in contempt matter Kerala High Court Legal News
Top Law News Have paid salaries to workers till Dec 2015: MCDs February 2, 2016 / February 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The municipal corporations today told Delhi High Courtthat they have paid salaries to their employees till December 2015, even as sanitation workers continued their strike claiming non-payment of wages. The corporations also told a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath that they did not have the money to pay salaries for […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Have paid salaries to workers till Dec 2015: MCDs Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News Murud tragedy: Bombay HC seeks steps to secure beaches February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A day after 14 students drowned off the popular Murud-Janjira beach in Raigad district, the Bombay High Courttoday sought to know from Maharashtra government what measures it has taken to keep beaches secure so as to avoid such incidents. Advocate Jamshed Mistry today mentioned a public interest litigation filed by NGO Janhit Manch on the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Murud tragedy Murud tragedy: Bombay HC seeks steps to secure beaches
Top Law News SC refers curative plea on homosexuality to five-judge bench February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will hear curative petitions seeking re-examination of its verdict criminalising sexual activity between same sex consenting adults under section 377 of IPC. A three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justices A R Dave and J S Khehar said that since important issues concerning the […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Law Legal News SC refers curative plea on homosexuality to five-judge bench Supreme Court
Top Law News Sitamarhi Court dismisses petition against Lord Rama, Laxmana February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district court here has dismissed a petition seeking registration of case against Lord Rama and his brother Laxmana over banishing goddess Sita to exile in a forest, saying the issue is “beyond logic and facts”. Sitamarhi Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Rash Bihari yesterday rejected as “not maintainable” the petition by advocate Chandan Kumar Singh, […] Read more » Court featured Law Laxmana Legal News Sitamarhi Sitamarhi Court dismisses petition against Lord Rama
Top Law News Students with learning disability to get writers in SSC, HSC exams: Maha to HC February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Maharashtra government today informed the Bombay High Court that it has recently come out with a resolution allowing student writers for slow learners or those suffering from learning disability in the forthcoming SSC and HSC Board examinations in the state. The information was given by the state government pleader to a bench of Justices V […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HSC HSC exams: Maha to HC Law Legal News Maharashtra government SSC Students with learning disability to get writers in SSC
Top Law News SC seeks response from Centre on GM crops February 1, 2016 / February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a contempt petition filed by an activist who has claimed that Government was seeking to approve GM Mustard, going against the report of a Technical Expert Committee (TEC). A bench headed by Chief Justice of India T S Thakur asked the Centre to reply in […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SC seeks response from Centre on GM crops Supreme Court
Top Law News Orissa HC turns down advance bail plea of ex-AGA February 1, 2016 / February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Orissa High Court today rejected the anticipatory bail application of an advocate who was booked by CBI in June 2014 for his alleged offence under IPC and Prize Chits and Money Circulation Scheme (Banning) Act of 1978. Justice S K Mishra, which had reserved the verdict after completing hearing on the plea last year, […] Read more » AGA CBI Court featured IPC Law Legal News Orissa HC turns down advance bail plea of ex-AGA
Top Law News Governors are immune, SC concedes; Recalls notice to Rajkhowa February 1, 2016 / February 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Just a few days after ordering Arunachal Pradesh Governor J.P. Rajkhowa to respond why he recommended President’s rule in the sensitive border State, the Supreme Court recalled the order on Monday, saying it made a “mistake” by not realising that Governors have “complete immunity” and are not answerable to courts for acts done in their […] Read more » Arunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa Arunachal Pradesh political situation Court featured Governors are immune Law Legal News president rule in Arunachal pradesh SC concedes; Recalls notice to Rajkhowa Supreme Court
Top Law News Defamation case: FM’s plea for DDCA records allowed February 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Finance Minister Arun Jaitley’s plea seeking summoning of records of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) in a criminal defamation complaint filed by him against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five other AAP leaders was allowed by a Delhi court on Monday. In an application filed before CMM Sanjay Khangwal, Jaitley sought summoning of records of […] Read more » DDCA defamation case Defamation case: FM's plea for DDCA records allowed featured FM's plea Legal News
