Top Law News Saif Khan: Court refers brawl case for mediation June 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court on Thursday referred the 2012 assault case involving Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan for mediation. “The metropolitan magistrate has referred the case for mediation. Khan has consented to it and also the prosecution side,” public prosecutor Wajid Sheikh told PTI. As of now, complainant Iqbal Sharma has not given his consent for […] Read more » bollywood news Court featured Law Legal News news Saif Ali Khan Saif Khan: Court refers brawl case for mediation
Top Law News Can’t be allowed to re-appear in exam on ground of being June 18, 2015 / June 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld cancellation of admission of a student to third year of an under-graduation course at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), saying there is no question of giving him another chance only on the ground of being a Scheduled Caste. “In the instant case, since the appellant was found ineligible […] Read more » Can't be allowed to re-appear in exam on ground of being Delhi High Court featured Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Justice Mukta Gupta Justice V.P. Vaish Law Legal News news
High Profile Cases Top Law News SC to hear CBSE plea for more time to re-conduct AIPMT-2015 June 18, 2015 / June 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBSE today told the Supreme Court it will be “impossible” for it to re-conduct in four weeks the scrapped All India Pre Medical Test-2015 exam as directed by the apex court. A bench of justices R K Agrawal and A M Sapre decided to take up a petition of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) […] Read more » AIPMT CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education featured Justice A M Sapre Justice R.K. Agrawal Law Legal News news SC SC to hear CBSE plea for more time to re-conduct AIPMT-2015
Public Utilities Top Law News HC gives no interim relief to Uber in licence case June 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant any interim relief to app-based cab company Uber on its plea challenging rejection of application for licence to operate in the national capital, saying that it was not supposed to ply if it did not have any permit. Justice Mukta Gupta issued notice to the Delhi government and city police and […] Read more » Delhi government Delhi High Court featured HC gives no interim relief to Uber in licence case Justice Mukta Gupta Law Legal News news radio taxi Senior advocate Siddharth Luthra Uber Taxi
Top Law News Collegium system good but implementation faulty: SC June 17, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment For the first time, the Supreme Court on Tuesday conceded that the collegium system of judges appointing judges, which Parliament has replaced with the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC), has not worked well. During hearing of a bunch of petitions challenging the validity of the NJAC, the Centre and states have slammed the collegium’s non-transparent […] Read more » collegium system featured judges appointment
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Judiciary independence doesn’t necessarily require collegium system June 17, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP-ruled states today strongly supported in the Supreme Court the creation of the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) saying that the independence of judiciary does not necessarily require that judges be appointed by the collegium system. Senior advocate T R Andhyarujina, appearing for Maharashtra, told a five-judge bench headed by that the independence of judiciary […] Read more » Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi collegium system featured judges be appointed by the collegium system Justice J.S. Khehar National Judicial Appointments Commission transparency in collegium system
Top Law News Increasing crimes against property can’t be ignored June 17, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Increasing crimes against property can’t be ignored Rising trend of crime against property can’t be ignored and innocent persons need to be protected from “frivolous elements of the society” who usurp property through forged means, a Delhi court has said. The court’s observations came while upholding six months jail term to a woman for forging documents to acquire a property of a […] Read more » Crime Criminal news dditional Sessions Judge Pulastya Delhi court featured Increasing crimes against property can't be ignored Law Legal News Property
Top Law News Transgenders option in UPSC only after SC clarifies June 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment UPSC today told the Delhi High Court that it cannot include transgenders as a third gender for applying for civil services exam as the category was not yet clearly defined by the Supreme Court. The central government’s Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) told a bench of Justices Mukta Gupta and P S Teji that […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured Justice Mukta Gupta Justice P S Teji Law Legal News news SC Transgenders option in UPSC only after SC clarifies UPSC
High Profile Cases Top Law News Court seeks report on alleged VIP treatment to Pacheco in jail June 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Goa court has sought report from jail authorities here over allegations that VIP treatment was being given to former minister Fransisco Miccky Pacheco who is currently undergoing sentence at the Sada sub-jail for assaulting a junior engineer from the electricity department. Principal South Goa District and Sessions Judge Nutan Sardessai last evening sought a […] Read more » Court seeks report on alleged VIP treatment to Pacheco in jail featured former minister Fransisco Miccky Pacheco Goa Court jail authorities Law Legal News news Principal South Goa District and Sessions Judge Nutan Sardessai VIP treatment
National Security Top Law News HC asks J-K govt to clear stand on hoisting state flag June 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the state government to ensure that the sanctity of the state flag is maintained and preserved in letter and spirit and come out with a “clear stand” on hoisting it on official buildings and official cars. “Respondents (are directed) to ensure that the sanctity of the state flag […] Read more » featured HC asks J-K govt to clear stand on hoisting state flag Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir Government Jammu and Kashmir High Court Law Legal News news
Top Law News Why transgender not an option in civil service exam form: HC June 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment High Court today asked the Centre and UPSC why transgenders have not been included as a third gender option in application forms for Civil Services Preliminary (CSP) examination. A bench of justices Mukta Gupta and P S Teji asked the Union Public Services Commission (UPSC) and Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) why transgender category […] Read more » civil service exam Civil Services Preliminary CSP Delhi High Court department of personnel and training DoPT featured Justice Mukta Gupta Justice P S Teji Legal News news UPSC Why transgender not an option in civil service exam form: HC
Top Law News Judicial remand of Revnath Reddy extended June 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today extended till June 29 the judicial remand of TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy and two others arrested by Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau in the cash-for-vote case. Reddy, along with Bishop Harry Sebastian and R Uday Simha, were produced before the special court for ACB cases from the Cherlapally Central Prison. The probe […] Read more » ACB Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu Cash-for-vote scam featured Hyderabad High Court Judicial remand of Revnath Reddy extended Law Legal News MLA news Revnath Reddy TDP