Top Law News HC seeks govt stand on ‘extra chance’ to civil services September 22, 2015 / September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has expressed dissatisfaction with the Centre’s explanation on the “extra chance” given this year to those civil services aspirants who did not appear in the exams in 2011 on account of the agitation against CSAT which is said to have put Hindi medium candidates at a disadvantage. A division bench comprising […] Read more » Allahabad High Court civil services featured HC seeks govt stand on 'extra chance' to civil services Law Legal News
Top Law News Panchayat polls: Improper to tweak criteria now, SC told September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Haryana government today told the Supreme Court that it would be “inappropriate” at the moment to tweak with the minimum educational criteria fixed by the recent amendment in the state election law for candidates to contest panchayat polls. “I have taken instructions. It would be inappropriate for us (Haryana government) to tweak the education qualification […] Read more » Court featured Haryana panchayat polls Panchayat polls: Improper to tweak criteria now SC told
Top Law News Kejriwal exempted from appearance in Amethi court September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Supreme Court on Tuesday granted him exemption from personal appearance before a magisterial court at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh in a case of alleged inflammatory speech made by him in the run-up to 2014 Lok Sabha polls. “The attendance of the petitioner is dispensed away with […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Kejriwal exempted from appearance in Amethi court legal india news
Top Law News HC dismisses Somnath Bharti’s bail plea, faces arrest September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment AAP MLA Somnath Bharti faces arrest with the Delhi High Court today rejecting his plea for anticipatory bail in the domestic violence case lodged against him by his wife, observing that the allegations against him were backed by “documentary proof”. Terming the allegations against former Delhi law minister Bharti by his wife, Lipika Mitra, as “very […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi High Court faces arrest featured HC dismisses Somnath Bharti's bail plea Somnath Bharti
Top Law News Court to hear case against Azam Khan on Oct 22 September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court has rejected the second report filed by police in a sedition case against senior UP Minister Mohd Azam Khan and fixed October 22 as the next date of hearing. Chief Judicial Magistrate Raj Kishore rejected the second final report filed by police yesterday, petitioner and Bajrang Dal leader Ujjwal Gupta’s counsel Arvind […] Read more » Azam Khan Court Court to hear case against Azam Khan on Oct 22 featured Legal News news Sedition case UP
High Profile Cases Top Law News Coal scam: CBI asked to supply translated copies of documents September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today directed CBI to supply to the accused translated copies of documents, which are in Marathi, relating to a coal block allocation scam case. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar told the investigating officer (IO) to get the documents translated and file it in the court and supply them to the accused by […] Read more » CBI coal scam Coal scam: CBI asked to supply translated copies of documents Court Delhi featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Govt, TERI to reply on plea for action against Pachauri: HC September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought a response from the government on a plea by a TERI employee alleging that the organisation had not acted against its chief R K Pachauri, as recommended by an internal complaints committee in connection with her sexual harassment complaint. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Govt Law Legal News Teri TERI to reply on plea for action against Pachauri: HC
Top Law News Court told about stay on case against Kalanithi September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A city court was today informed that proceedings have been stayed against budget carrier Spicejet Ltd’s former Chairman Kalanithi Maran in one of the two tax evasion cases for his alleged failure to deposit over Rs 147 crore TDS with the Income Tax Department. The court was also told that Maran has been exempted from […] Read more » Court Court told about stay on case against Kalanithi Delhi featured Kalanithi Maran Legal News
Top Law News I support plea to summon Manmohan Singh: Ex-MoS September 21, 2015 / September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao today sought summoning of Manmohan Singh, claiming in a Special Court that the office of the then Prime Minister had allocated a coal block to Jindal group after examining and re-examining the matter. Supporting ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda’s plea seeking summoning of Singh as additional […] Read more » coal block featured Former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao I support plea to summon Manmohan Singh: Ex-MoS Jindal Group Law Legal News Manmohan Singh
Top Law News Man disabled in road accident gets compensation September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 29-year-old man, who suffered disability in a road accident involving a rashly driven DTC bus in 2013, has been awarded a compensation of over Rs 26 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed United India Insurance Company Ltd, with which the offending bus was insured, to pay Rs 26,83,836 […] Read more » BIHAR Compensation Court Delhi DTC featured insurance MACT Man disabled in road accident gets compensation Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Malegaon blasts: Centre rubbishes claims of pressurising SPP September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today rubbished in the Supreme Court allegations that sacked Special Public Prosecutor Rohini Salian was asked to “go soft” on the accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts case. “The main allegation is that the prosecutor was asked to go soft. I myself have examined the papers. There is no truth in it,” Attorney […] Read more » Centre government featured Law Legal News Malegaon blasts Malegaon blasts: Centre rubbishes claims of pressurising SPP
Top Law News HC seeks details of funds released for dengue control September 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of AAP government on a PIL seeking direction to immediately release funds allocated for malaria and dengue control programmes to municipal bodies in the capital. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath asked Delhi government to file their comprehensive counter affidavits with regard […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court dengue featured HC seeks details of funds released for dengue control Law Legal News