Top Law News More than 2,000 Thiruvalluvar varsity teachers under-qualified September 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a shocking revelation, more than half of the 4,240 teaching staff in the colleges affiliated to Thiruvalluvar University in Vellore district have been found to be under-qualified, Madras High Court was informed today. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M Sathyanarayanan expressed surprise at the presence of under-qualified staff at […] Read more » 000 Thiruvalluvar varsity teachers under-qualified Court featured hiruvalluvar University Legal News Madras High Court More than 2 Tamilnadu teacher
Top Law News Plea to make Bhabha’s home as nt’l monument junked September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition seeking direction to the Union government to expeditiously take a decision on declaring nuclear scientist Homi Bhabha’s bungalow ‘Meherangir’ at Malabar Hill here as a national monument. Raam Dhuri, president of National Forum for Aided Institutions Employees (Department of Atomic Energy), in his petition had also sought […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Ncpa Plea to make Bhabha's home as nt'l monument junked
Top Law News “Ensure nt’l flag is hoisted at madrassas on Aug 15” September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that the national flag is hoisted at madrassas across the state on Independence Day and Republic Day. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Yashwant Verma passed the order, directing the state government to “issue necessary directions in this regard”. […] Read more » "Ensure nt'l flag is hoisted at madrassas on Aug 15" Allahabad High Court Court featured indian flag Legal News madrassa UP government
Top Law News SC welcomes steps to implement quota for disabled September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In rare appreciation, the Supreme Court today welcomed the steps taken by the government in filling up vacancies meant for differently-abled persons and disposed of a contempt plea alleging “wilful disobedience” of an order to provide three per cent quota to such persons. “We have considered rival submissions. In view of the compilation filed by […] Read more » Central Government Court featured Law Legal News Quota for disabled SC welcomes steps to implement quota for disabled
Top Law News Lawyers’ strike paralyses work in J-K HC, subordinate courts September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Judicial work in the Jammu and Kashmir High court and subordinate courts in Srinagar was today paralysed due to a strike called by a lawyers’ body protesting an assault on one of its senior members. The members of High Court Bar Association (HCBA) launched their one-day protest against a “murderous assault” on Mohammad Abdullah Pandit […] Read more » Court fetured J-K HC Lawyers' strike Lawyers' strike paralyses work in J-K HC Legal News subordinate courts
Top Law News CWG street lighting scam: CBI for strict sentence for convicts September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today sought stringent punishment for seven convicts, including four MCD officials, in a Delhi court which said it would tomorrow pronounce the sentence for conspiring to cause a loss of Rs 1.4 crore to the exchequer in the 2010 Commonwealth Games street lighting scam. Special CBI Judge Brijesh Garg heard arguments of the […] Read more » CBI CWG CWG street lighting scam: CBI for strict sentence for convicts Delhi featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Arms Act: Court frees man, says dagger might have been planted September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man accused of threatening the public with a dagger has been acquitted by a Delhi court, which said the possibility of the arm being planted by the police could not be ruled out. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate(CMM) Sonu Agnihotri absolved Delhi resident Ajay of the offence under section 27(punishment for using arms) of Arms Act, […] Read more » Arms Act Arms Act: Court frees man Court featured Law Legal News says dagger might have been planted
Top Law News Custodial death: HC says no need to monitor probe August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today disposed of a petition filed in the case of alleged custodial death of a 32-year-old man of Patel community during the reservation stir, saying there was no need for the court to monitor the case when CIDhas taken over probe into it. Justice JB Pardiwala disposed of the petition filed by […] Read more » Court Custodial death Custodial death: HC says no need to monitor probe featured Gujarat High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News SC refuses to hear plea seeking cancellation of Salman’s bail August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking cancellation of bail granted to Bollywood starSalman Khan by the Bombay High Court in the 2002 hit-and-run case. “We are sorry. The petitioner is permitted to withdraw the petition,” the bench of Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Amitava Roy said. The bench was […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Salman Khan SC refuses to hear plea seeking cancellation of Salman's bail
Top Law News SC stays HC decision declaring ‘santhara’ as illegal August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the operation of a Rajasthan High Court order terming as illegal the religious practice of “santhara”, a ritual of fasting until death prevalent among Jain community members. “Issue notice. Leave granted,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Amitava Roy said while staying the HC order and issuing […] Read more » Chief Justice H.L. Dattu Court featured Rajasthan santhara SC stays HC decision declaring 'santhara' as illegal Supreme Court
Top Law News SC refuses to allow Pramod Mutalik to enter Goa August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea of Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Mutalik against a Bombay High Courtdecision upholding the order restraining him and his associates from entering the territory of Goa, saying they indulge in “moral policing”. “The order might have been passed to maintain peace in Goa,” a bench comprising Chief Justice […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Goa SC refuses to allow Pramod Mutalik to enter Goa Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Mutalik Supreme Court
Top Law News Award to ex-wrestling coach: HC sets aside single judge order August 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today set aside an order of its single judge which had directed the Centre to confer Dronacharya Award 2015 on former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar. A division bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini asked the single judge to look afresh into the plea by Kumar, who had moved the […] Read more » Award to ex-wrestling coach Award to ex-wrestling coach: HC sets aside single judge order Court Delhi featured Law news