Top Law News Guv’s act “tainted”,’unworthy of constitutional head’ December 18, 2015 / December 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gauhati High Court has come down heavily on Arunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa saying he is required to perform his duty with the aid of the Council of Ministers but his action of preponing the Assembly session on the demand of Opposition MLAs “taints” the decision and renders it “unworthy of the state’s […] Read more » 'unworthy of constitutional head' Arunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa Court featured Gauhati High Court Guv's act "tainted" Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC junks PIL seeking postponement of CBSE exam December 18, 2015 / December 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today closed a PIL seeking postponment of CBSE board examinations in Tamil Nadu in view of the recent rains havoc, observing that working hours of schools had already been increased by the Centre as part of measures to support the students. The court agreed that the students faced a difficult task […] Read more » CBSE exam featured Law Legal News Madras HC junks PIL seeking postponement of CBSE exam Madras High Court
Top Law News False rape case:Court orders perjury proceedings against woman December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Levelling of false charges of rape against a person is a very serious thing and time has come to curb this “menace”, a Delhi court has observed. The court made the observation while acquitting two men in a fake rape case lodged by a woman with a direction that perjury proceedings be initiated against her […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi false rape case False rape case:Court orders perjury proceedings against woman featured Law
Top Law News Union minister Sanjeev Baliyan surrenders, gets bail December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Union minister Sanjeev Baliyan, BJP MLA Suresh Rana and five others today surrendered in a court here and were granted bail after a warrant was issued against them for failing to appear in connection with a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sitaram granted them bail on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 […] Read more » BJP Court featured gets bail Law Legal News Union minister Sanjeev Baliyan Union minister Sanjeev Baliyan surrenders
Top Law News Madras HC highlights need to create enclosures for child victims in courts December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has suggested to the state government to provide enclosures with screens or one-way mirrors in all trial courts so that child victims of sexual abuse do not get to see the accused while deposing in court. Justice S.Nagamuthu of the Court’s Madurai Bench, who dismissed an appeal filed by a person […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC highlights need to create enclosures for child victims in courts Madras High Court
Top Law News Hardik Patel moves HC for bail in sedition case December 17, 2015 / December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jailed Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today moved the Gujarat high court seeking bail in the sedition case filed against him here by the city crime branch in October. Hardik is also facing a sedition case in Surat. He and his two aides have challenged the December 11 order of the Ahmedabad sessions court […] Read more » bail in Sedition case featured Hardik patel Hardik Patel moves HC for bail in sedition case Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC refuses to stay summons to actor Simbu December 17, 2015 / December 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today refused to stay the summons issued by police to Tamil film actor Silambarasan, popularly known as Simbu, and music director Anirudh Ravichander over a controversial song allegedly denigrating women. When petitions by Simbu and Anirudh seeking quashing of the summons issued by Coimbatore police and praying for a stay came […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC refuses to stay summons to actor Simbu Madras High Court Simbu
Top Law News India, Australia can learn from each other December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Noting that there are many similarities and differences in legal systems of India and Australia, Justice Michael Kirby, former judge of the High Court of Australia has said that lawyers of both the countries can learn from each other. Kirby, who launched a book titled ‘Australia and India: A Comparative Overview of the Law and […] Read more » Australia can learn from each other Court featured India Law Legal News
Top Law News J & K HC bans construction work in Gulmarg ski resort December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court has banned all constructions in famous ski resort at Gulmarg in North Kashmir and directed the state government to transfer a Gulmarg Development Authority official for failing to check illegal activities. A Division Bench comprising Justices M H Attar and Ali Mohammad Magrey yesterday directed the authorities to ensure that […] Read more » Court featured Gulmarg ski resort J & K HC bans construction work in Gulmarg ski resort J & K High court Law Legal News
Top Law News Himachal Pradesh HC directs HP govt to frame welfare scheme for journalists December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court today directed the state government to frame a comprehensive welfare scheme for improving working conditions of the journalists in the state. A division bench of Justice Rajiv Sharma and Justice Sureshwar Thakur also suggested the government to create a corpus funds for providing pension benefits to journalists and their dependents […] Read more » featured Himachal Pradesh government Himachal Pradesh HC directs HP govt to frame welfare scheme for journalists Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News welfare scheme for journalists
Top Law News SC suspends stay on PBL tournament December 16, 2015 / December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today cleared the decks for holding ofPremier Badminton League (PBL) tournament featuring ace shuttlers like Saina Nehwal, P V Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap and others which will go as scheduled by lifting the stay imposed by the High Court of Meghalaya. “The stay is suspended,” a bench comprising Justices M Y […] Read more » SC suspends stay on PBL tournament
Top Law News It’s a daunting task, felt obliged: SC on improving collegium December 16, 2015 / December 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that it “felt obliged” while dealing with the daunting task of working for improvement of the judicial system of collegium for appointing judges in higher judiciary and termed it as a very challenging responsibility. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice J S Khehar said that compilation of the written […] Read more » collegium system featured felt obliged: SC on improving collegium It's a daunting task Law Legal News Supreme Court
