Environment Law News Top Law News Deconcretisation of trees: NGT slams DDA over delay September 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) for not submitting report on deconcretisation of trees in the capital, even when five panels were formed to monitor the matter over a year ago. Directing it to hold a meeting within two weeks, a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar took exception […] Read more » Court Deconcretisation of trees: NGT slams DDA over delay delhi news Environment news featured Law NGT
Top Law News Court awards life term to a man in a car bomb blast case September 10, 2015 / September 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The District and Sessions Court here today awarded life sentence to a man in connection with a three-year-old car bomb blast case. Abdul Majid, a resident of Thanamandi in Rajouri district, was sentenced to life imprisonment by District and Sessions Judge R S Jain in connection with the May 2, 2012 car bomb blast case. […] Read more » Abdul Majid bomb blast case Court Court awards life term to a man in a car bomb blast case Delhi featured news
Top Law News BJP leader Sudhir Saini surrenders in SC/ST Act case September 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court of Muzaffarnagar has rejected the interim bail plea of a local BJP leader and three others and sent them to jail in connection with a two-year-old case registered under the SC/ST Act. According to prosecution, the four accused, among them BJP leader Sudhir Saini, Wednesday surrendered in a court here dealing with cases under the […] Read more » BJP BJP leader Sudhir Saini surrenders in SC/ST Act case Court featured Law Legal News Sudhir Saini Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Court frees youth in sexual harassment case September 9, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A young man, accused of stalking, sexually harassing and threatening a 13-year-old girl on her way to school, has been acquitted by a Delhi court which said statements of prosecution witnesses were contradictory and the probe conducted by police was “tainted and not reliable”. “From testimonies of the witnesses, it is clear that the police […] Read more » Arvind Kumar Court Court frees youth in sexual harassment case Delhi featured Law Legal News sexual harassment case
Top Law News Madras High Court refuses to reconvey land worth Rs100cr to family September 9, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today refused to re-convey land worth about Rs 100 crore to a family located in a prime area opposite Raj Bhavan. The Division Bench comprising Justice V Ramasubramanian and Justice K Ravichandra Baabu which allowed a review application by the state government against a January 23, 2013 order, also recalled a Division […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Madras High Court refuses to reconvey land worth Rs100cr to family Tamilnadu
Top Law News Proposal for dept action against retd DDA officials sent to LG September 8, 2015 / September 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has informed a Delhi court that it has referred to Lieutenant Governor a proposal for departmental action against two retired officials for gross negligence of duty on their part in a 1996 housing scheme. In a status report filed before the court, DDA’s director of vigilance said departmental action against Gurdas, an […] Read more » DDA Delhi featured Law Legal News LG Proposal for dept action against retd DDA officials sent to LG
Environment Law News Top Law News Why are your buses so noisy: NGT asks bus-makers September 8, 2015 / September 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today asked Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland, which supply buses to Delhi Transport Corporation, why these vehicles caused noise pollution on roads and directed them to submit details, including their designs. “All these buses which you have designed, why are they so noisy? DTC is planning to procure 10,000 buses. Why […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Why are your buses so noisy: NGT asks bus-makers
Criminal Law News Top Law News Sheena case: Khanna remanded in judicial custody till Sept 21 September 8, 2015 / September 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sanjeev Khanna, Indrani Mukerjea’s former husband, and a key accused in the sensational Sheena Bora murder case, was on Tuesday remanded to judicial custody till September 21 by a local court here. On Monday, Indrani and her former driver Shyamvar Rai were sent to judicial custody till September 21. Khanna, who was taken to Kolkata […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sheena case Sheena case: Khanna remanded in judicial custody till Sept 21
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man possessing tiger skin let off on probation September 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, convicted of illegally possessing tiger skin in a 17 year-old-case, has been released on probation by a Delhi court which said he should be given an opportunity to reform and rehabilitate himself in the society and become a responsible citizen. Special CBI Judge V K Khanna partly allowed the appeal of 44-year-old Brijesh Kumar […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi featured Law Legal News Man possessing tiger skin let off on probation Tiger
High Profile Cases Top Law News Coal scam: A Special Court grants bail to ex-MoS Santosh Bagrodia September 8, 2015 / September 8, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Today, Former Minister of State for Coal Santosh Bagrodia was granted bail by a Special Court in connection with a coal scam case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of Bander coal block in Maharashtra. Bagrodia appeared as accused before Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar a day after the Supreme Court refused to grant him […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: A Special Court grants bail to ex-MoS Santosh Bagrodia Court featured Law Legal News Santosh Bagrodia
Bar, Bench & Firm News Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News SC declines to hear plea on FTII protest September 7, 2015 / September 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed, without giving any reason, a PIL seeking direction for the FTII students to end their three-month-long agitation against naming Gajendra Chauhan as the institute’s direction and for transparent policies for the appointment. A bench headed by Chief Justice H.L. Dattu dismissed the PIL after letting advocate J.P. Dhanda argue […] Read more » Chief Justice H.L. Dattu featured Film and Television Institute of India FTII
Consumer Law News Top Law News No closure to OROP issue September 7, 2015 / September 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A day after the indefinite hunger strike over ‘One Rank One Pension’ (OROP) was withdrawn, ex-servicemen on Monday said the agitation will continue till “anomalies” in the scheme are removed, and the indefinite fast may even resume if the issues are not sorted out. “The agitation will continue till the government rectifies the anomalies in […] Read more » Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar featured No closure to OROP issue One rank one pension OROP