Top Law News Madras HC moved for removing encroachments in water bodies January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment he Madras High Court today ordered notice to officials, including the Revenue Secretary, on a PIL by Puthia Tamizhagam leader S Krishnaswamy seeking to remove encroachments in water bodies, waterways and government poramboke land in Tuticorin district. The petitioner also sought to restore them as per the 1912 Settlement Records and putting up boundaries and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC moved for removing encroachments in water bodies Madras High Court
Top Law News Delhi HC for bypolls in 13 MCD wards within three months January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed the state election commission to hold bye-elections within three months in 13 municipal wards of the national capital. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath also directed the Delhi government to provide the requisite manpower and funds to the state election commission within four weeks from […] Read more » Court Delhi HC for bypolls in 13 MCD wards within three months Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News SC to Centre: Set up panel for nurses’ grievances January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to set up within four weeks an expert committee to look into the grievances pertaining to service conditions of nurses employed with private hospitals and private nursing homes across the country. A three-judge bench headed by Justice A R Dave also asked the Centre to consider making […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Law Legal News SC to Centre: Set up panel for nurses' grievances Supreme Court
Top Law News SC stays criminal proceedings against M S Dhoni January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a major relief for Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the criminal proceedings against him in his case of allegedly ‘denigrating’ a Hindu god by posing as Lord Vishnu on the cover page of a magazine. Dhoni has also sought the transfer of the case against him from Anantapur […] Read more » Court criminal proceedings against M S Dhoni featured Law Legal News M S Dhoni SC stays criminal proceedings against M S Dhoni Supreme Court
Top Law News Probe against Bhujbal: ACB charge sheet in a month January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A charge sheet is likely to be filed within a month against NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal for alleged misappropriation of funds and land grabbing, the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB) today informed the Bombay High Court. A division bench of Justices V M Kanade and Revati Mohite Dere today sought progress reports from the ACB and the […] Read more » AAP ACB Chagan bhujbal Court featured Law Legal News Probe against Bhujbal: ACB charge sheet in a month
Top Law News Pachauri exercising influence on TERI officials: Delhi HC told January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the response of police on a plea alleging that TERI Chief R K Pachauri was “exercising influence” on other officials of the organisation to settle the sexual harassment case lodged against him by a former woman colleague. Justice S P Garg also asked Pachauri, Director General of The Energy and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Pachauri exercising influence on TERI officials: Delhi HC told
Top Law News Man accused of stalking AIIMS doctor walks free January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, accused of stalking and molesting a woman doctor at AIIMS, has been let off by a Delhi court which gave him benefit of doubt saying the prosecution could not prove its case. Metropolitan Magistrate Pooja Aggarwal acquitted the man, who was also an employee at the hospital, saying the alleged message sent by […] Read more » AIIMS Criminal news Delhi court featured Legal News Man accused of stalking AIIMS doctor walks free
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Bharti’s plea for contempt action against cops January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea of AAP leader Somnath Bharti seeking contempt action against the police officials for not filing their reply before a trial court in a case of alleged molestation of some African women during his purported midnight raid in 2014. A bench comprising Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi HC dismisses Bharti's plea for contempt action against cops Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Somnath Bharti
Top Law News SC recalls earlier order, appoints new UP Lokayukta January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday recalled its earlier order appointing Justice Virendra Singh as the Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh. An apex court bench led by Justice Ranjan Gogoi appointed Justice Sanjay Mishra, another former judge of the Allahabad High Court, as the Lokayukta. “The Supreme Court after reviewing all the information that was provided to it […] Read more » appoints new UP Lokayukta featured Law Legal News SC recalls earlier order Supreme Court UP Lokayukta
Top Law News SC raps AAP govt on shifting of Millenium Bus Depot January 27, 2016 / January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rapped AAP Government ofDelhi for its stand on shifting of the Millennium Bus Depot on the banks of Yamuna here, saying the Chief Minister has been “on record” that the site would be vacated. “As per the minutes of the meeting, held on January 15, 2014, your (Delhi Government) Chief Minister […] Read more » AAP government Court featured Legal News Millenium Bus Depot SC raps AAP govt on shifting of Millenium Bus Depot Supreme Court
Top Law News Another case against Lalu closed on Nitish govt plea January 27, 2016 / January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district court in Patna today closed a case against RJD President Lalu Prasad. The case is related to an FIR registered against him during 2014 Lok Sabha elections, on the plea of the state government. Judicial Magistrate Gayatri Kumari ordered closure of the case against Lalu registered against him with Parsa bazar police station […] Read more » Another case against Lalu closed on Nitish govt plea BIHAR Court featured Lalu Prasad Yadav Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC doubts safety of Katra-Banihal rail link January 27, 2016 / January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today expressed concern over safety of the Katra-Banihal rail link to the Kashmir Valley and directed the Railway Board to file a fresh affidavit vouching that the line was examined in light of various experts’ reports and the current alignment was safe. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva […] Read more » Court Delhi HC doubts safety of Katra-Banihal rail link Delhi High Court featured Katra-Banihal rail link Legal News