Top Law News Nimbalkar murder case: Anna Hazare deposes before Mumbai court July 9, 2019 / July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday deposed before a special court in Mumbai as a prosecution witness in the 2006 murder case of Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar. Former Lok Sabha MP Padamsinh Patil is the key accused in the case. Hazare, in his deposition before the trial court of judge Anand Yawalkar, said he knew […] Read more » Anna Hazare Mumbai court Nimbalkar murder case
Top Law News Directorate of Distance Education of NALSAR University, Hyderabad invites online applications for Distance Courses for Session 2019-20 July 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate of Distance Education at NALSAR invites applications for admission to the following courses for the academic year 2019-20. 2-Year M.A. (Aviation Law and Air Transport Management) 2-Year M.A. (Security & Defence Laws) One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Patents Law One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Laws One-Year Post Graduate Diploma in Media Laws […] Read more »
Top Law News Courts cannot usurp jurisdiction of decision makers in the garb of Judicial Review, Supreme Court July 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a decision of the Telangana High Court modifying the fee structure notified by the Telangana Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC). A Bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Navin Sinha, while setting aside the judgment of the High Court said that the Courts can exercise the power of […] Read more » Supreme Court usurp jurisdiction
Top Law News SC directs Petitioner to approach Kerala HC : Plea to revise Backward Community list, raise Muslim reservation in Kerala July 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today declined to entertain a petition moved by the Minority Indians Planning and Vigilance Commission Trust (Trust), seeking a direction to increase the percentage of reservation for the Muslim community in public employment in Kerala and to revise the state’s backward community list. The Court, however, granted liberty to the petitioner to […] Read more » Backward Community High Court Muslim reservation in Kerala Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court clears last hurdle in way of PM’s Kashi corridor June 29, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday cleared the last legal hurdle in the way of the PM’s Kashi Vishwanath corridor when it disposed of a bunch of petitions challenging the project. The petitions were filed by people claiming to be tenants of the buildings which were in the way of the project. A two-judge vacation bench, […] Read more » kashi corridor Supreme Court
Top Law News All India Judicial Service: Law Minister Seeks Suggestions From States, High Courts June 29, 2019 / June 29, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a bid to further the proposal of a having a national level examination for recruitment of judges in the country, the Central Government has sought the stand of all State Governments and the High Courts on the creation of an All India Judicial Service (AIJS). As per the report published by the Economic Times, […] Read more » all-India judicial service High Court law minister
Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to entertain rebel AAP MLA’s plea challenging disqualification notice June 29, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a plea by rebel AAP MLA Devender Sehrawat challenging a disqualification notice under the anti-defection law issued to him by the Delhi Assembly Secretariat for reportedly joining the BJP. A vacation bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice B R Gavai told the counsel appearing for Sehrawat that […] Read more » AAP MLAs disqualification notice Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to entertain Cong’s plea against separate bypolls for 2 Gujarat RS seats June 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to entertain a plea by the Gujarat Congress challenging the Election Commission’s decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in the state. A vacation bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice B R Gavai, however, granted liberty to the Gujarat Congress to file ‘election petition’ after conclusion […] Read more » refuses to entertain Cong's plea separate bypolls for 2 Gujarat RS seats Supreme Court
Top Law News CAT Chairman, Members Do Not Occupy Exalted Position Of A High Court Judge, Says Kerala HC June 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chairman and Members of the Central Administrative Tribunal do not occupy the exalted position of a Judge of the High Court, observed the Kerala High Court. This observation came from a bench comprising of Justice V. Chitambaresh and Justice Ashok Menon while considering a writ appeal against a single bench order which had allowed […] Read more » CAT EXALTED POSITION Kerala HC
Top Law News Foreigner Should Get NOC From Diplomatic Mission Of His/Her Country To Adopt An Indian Child: Supreme Court June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has observed that the requirement of “No Objection Certificate” from the diplomatic mission of the country where the foreigner or the person requesting adoption resides, under Section 59(12) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2016, cannot be waived. Karina Jane Creed had approached the Apex Court after the […] Read more » (NOC) Country To Adopt An Indian Child Foreigner Should Get NOC From Diplomatic Mission Supreme Court
Top Law News Gujarat High Court Advocates Association Protests Against Delay In Notifying Appointment Of Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Of MP HC June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Advocates Association has passed a resolution protesting the delay in notifying the appointment of Justice A Kureshi as the Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, which was recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium on May 10. Referring to the fact that another proposal made by the Collegium on the same […] Read more » Advocates Association Protests Against Delay In Notifying Appointment Gujarat High Court Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Kureshi As Chief Justice Of MP HC
Top Law News High Court grants 4 more months time to CBI to complete probe in Asthana bribery case June 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The Delhi High Court Friday granted four more months to the CBI to complete its probe in a bribery case involving the agency’s former special director Rakesh Asthana. Justice Mukta Gupta allowed the CBI’s plea seeking extension of time to complete its investigation in the case lodged against Asthana, DSP Devender Kumar […] Read more » asthana bribery case CBI High Court