Top Law News Only assembly speaker, deputy speaker enjoy immunity: SC February 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Everyone else falls in the same category and could not claim a privilege that is not available to the common man, an Apex Court bench of Chief Justice P Sathasivam, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Shiva Kirti Singh said in its judgment on Tuesday. The court also set aside the Madhya Pradesh Assembly’s show cause […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news Only assembly speaker deputy speaker enjoy immunity todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Explain state transfer points in nursery admission: Delhi HC February 26, 2014 / February 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rubbishing the five additional points awarded to children whose parents come under the inter-state transfer category during nursery admissions, Delhi High Court has asked the city government to explain the logic behind state transfer points. “What is the logic behind these five points? Why should one get an additional point for getting transferred here? We […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice B.D. Ahmed Economically Weaker Section Explain state transfer points in nursery admission Justice R.V. Easwar Justice Ravinder Bhat Justice Siddharth Mridul Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC refers euthanasia plea to constitution bench February 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred to a five-judge Constitution Bench a petition seeking to declare dying with dignity a fundamental right for terminally ill patients. A Bench of Chief Justice P. Sathasivam and Justices Ranjan Gogoi and Shiva Kirti Singh referred the Public Interest Litigation petition filed by Common Cause to the Constitution Bench. […] Read more » Aruna Shanbaug Case Euthanasia mercy killing news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Sheila Dikshit moves Delhi HC over AAP plea February 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday moved the high court against the AAP’s plea to withdraw the erstwhile Congress government’s appeal against a trial court order for lodging a complaint against her for alleged misuse of government funds ahead of the 2008 assembly polls. Seeking impleadment in the case, Dikshit also objected to […] Read more » AAP's plea Arvind Kejriwal Delhi Lokayukta Justice Manmohan Sarin former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit Justice VP Vaish news right to information activist Vivek Garg todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News L.V. Prasad institute to develop website for blind February 26, 2014 / February 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, known for its expertise and experience in rehabilitation of the blind and visually impaired, is developing an exclusive website for the blind. The institute launched the initiative to bring knowledge, awareness and services to those affected by vision loss of any degree, it said in a statement Tuesday. LVPEI’s rehabilitation team […] Read more » L.V. Prasad Eye Institute L.V. Prasad institute to develop website for blind LVPEI's rehabilitation news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News No mercy for rape-murder convicts: FTCs send nine to gallows February 24, 2014 / February 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fast track courts (FTCs) in sexual assault cases in the capital are not showing any mercy to rape-murder convicts. In four verdicts delivered so far in heinous rape-murder cases, all the nine convicts were sentenced to death. They included the four men convicted in the Dec 16, 2012, gang-rape. Six FTCs were set up last […] Read more » news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Rajiv killing: SC to hear centre’s plea Thursday February 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear Thursday the centre’s plea seeking to restrain the Tamil Nadu government from releasing the conspirators in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. An apex court bench headed by Chief Justice P. Sathasivam agreed to hear the plea after Additional Solicitor General Siddharth Luthra told the court the Tamil Nadu government had […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Siddharth Luthra Chief Justice P Sathasivam news Rajiv Gandhi assassination case Rajiv killing todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Our financial records open to public, AAP to court February 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday told the Delhi High Court that it is the only party whose all financial records and other details are open for public view. Filing its response in the court on a plea questioning its source of funds, the AAP urged the court to direct a thorough investigation of the […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party AAP FCRA Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act Justice Jayant Nath Justice Pradeep Nandrajog news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ascertain accused’s rehabilitation before sentencing: SC February 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has directed trial courts to determine before pronouncing sentence whether a person convicted of murder or other heinous crimes could be reformed or rehabilitated. “Many a times, while determining the sentence, the courts take it for granted, looking into the facts of a particular case, that the accused would be a menace […] Read more » Ascertain accused's rehabilitation before sentencing Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan Justice Vikramajit Sen news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Chauhan sworn in Himachal high court judge February 24, 2014 / February 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tarlok Singh Chauhan was Sunday sworn in as an additional judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. Acting Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir administered the oath of office and secrecy to Chauhan at a simple ceremony held in the court complex here. He is the fifth judge on the 11-member bench, comprising Chief Justice Mir. […] Read more » additional judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court news Tarlok Singh Chauhan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Protest on as Disability Rights bill not cleared February 22, 2014 / February 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Hundreds of disabled people Friday continued their protest at Jantar Mantar here as the Parliament session ended without passing the Disability Rights Bill. This was despite assurances by both the government and the opposition to pass the measure in this session. The group has been protesting over a month while demanding passage of the bill. […] Read more » disability rights bill Disability Rights Group convenor Javed Abidi news Telangana Bill todays news todays top news Top news United Progressive Alliance
Top Law News Seize property of the corrupt, says Bhushan February 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court advocate and AAP leader Prashant Bhushan favours seizing money earned dishonestly by corrupt officials and confiscation of their property. He also wants a rigorous process to select Lokpal members and to ensure the financial independence of investigative agencies to combat corruption. Bhushan was addressing a training programme for IAS officers and other senior […] Read more » AAP leader Prashant Bhushan Jan Lokpal bill Jindal Institute of Leadership Development Jindal School of Government and Public Policy Lokpal news todays news todays top news Top news
