Top Law News NGT disposes plea against landfill sites at Sonia Vihar and Ghonda Gujran. April 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has refused to entertain a plea seeking cancellation of approval granted by the DDA to allot land at Sonia Vihar and Ghonda Gujran areas to set up landfill sites. A bench headed by Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, which had earlier issued notice to the Ministry of Environment and Forests and […] Read more » andfill sites at Sonia Vihar Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel landfill site at Ghonda Gujran.
Top Law News SC to hear I-T dept plea against quashing of black money case involving Chidambaram’s family April 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday agreed to hear the Income Tax department’s appeal challenging the Madras High Court order which quashed criminal prosecution against senior Congress leader P Chidambaram’s family members under the black money law. The top court, however, refused to stay the order of the high court. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi […] Read more » black money case black money case involving Chidambaram's family Chidambaram's family Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Karti Chidambaram P. Chidambaram
Top Law News Review plea filed in Supreme Court for civil rights of homosexuals April 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking review of an order by which a plea for various civil rights, such as same-sex marriage, adoption and surrogacy for the LGBTQ community was dismissed. The apex court, on October 29, 2018, had dismissed a plea filed by Tushar Nayyar which had sought reliefs such […] Read more » civil rights of homosexuals
Top Law News Madras High Court stays proceedings in defamation case against Senior Congress leader EVKS Elangovan April 16, 2019 / April 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has stayed proceedings in a criminal defamation case registered against Senior Congress leader EVKS Elangovan over certain remarks made by him against the ruling party leaders in an interview to a Tamil daily in 2018. When a petition filed by Elangovan came up Monday, Justice G K Ilanthirayan granted interim stay […] Read more » EVKS Elangovan Madras High Court Senior Congress leader Senior Congress leader EVKS Elangova Senior Congress leader EVKS Elangovan
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear after 2 weeks a plea for proper probe in Muzaffarpur shelter home case April 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday said it would hear after two weeks the fresh plea alleging that CBI tried to “shield the real perpetrators” in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case by not conducting proper probe on “crucial leads” which are available on record. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said an advance notice has […] Read more » advocate Fauzia Shakil Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Muzaffarpur shelter home case
Top Law News Supreme Court satisfied over EC action against politicians giving hate speeches April 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday expressed satisfaction over Election Commission’s action against UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, BSP supremo Mayawati and others for allegedly making hate speeches during poll campaign. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also refused to consider the plea of Mayawati challenging the EC’s 48-hr ban on the leader and asked […] Read more » BSP Supremo Mayawati Election Commission's action Election Commission's action against politicians UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
Top Law News Citizens Can Criticize Judgments, But Can’t Obstruct Its Enforcement: Kerala HC . April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Trends of this nature cause great concern to all those who have the welfare of the country in mind.” The Kerala High Court has observed that though the citizens are entitled to criticize judgments, they should not take law into their own hands to obstruct the court orders and directions. While granting bail to a […] Read more » Citizens Can Criticize Judgments Citizens Can't Obstruct Its Enforcement Kerala HC Kerala High Court
Top Law News Rape Accused Claims He Has Been Married To The Victim : Supreme Court Asks Him To Show Marriage Certificate. April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man accused in a rape case has approached the Supreme Court taking an interesting plea: he says that he had married the victim in March, 2018. Earlier, the Allahabad High court had dismissed his plea seeking to quash the summons issued to him in the case. As he claimed that the marriage is registered, […] Read more » Rape accused Rape Accused Claims He Has Been Married To The Victim Rape Accused is husband of Victim
Top Law News “You Will Never Let This Country Remain In Peace,” Says SC Rejects Plea For Worship At Ayodhya Site. April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “You will never let this country remain in peace,” the Supreme Court said Friday while dismissing a plea seeking permission to carry out religious activities in nine ancient temples situated on the undisputed acquired land adjacent to Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid site at Ayodhya. “There will always be something,” said a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan […] Read more » 2010 Allahabad High Court judgment Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Sanjiv Khanna Pandit Amar Nath Misra Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid site at Ayodhya Worship At Ayodhya Site
Top Law News Supreme Court directs ex-Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao to surrender before Ranchi court by Apr 15 April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday directed former Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao to surrender before a court in Ranchi by April 15 in cases related to rioting and inciting of violence. A bench headed by Justice S A Bobde said that Sao will have to surrender by Monday. Advocate Tapesh Kumar Singh, appearing for Jharkhand, said that […] Read more » Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao Jharkhand minister Yogendra Sao to surrender before a court in Ranchi by April 15 in cases related to rioting and inciting of violence. Yogendra Sao Yogendra Sao in rioting and inciting of violence
Top Law News Supreme Court directs political parties to furnish receipts of electoral bonds and donors’ identity details to EC April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday directed all political parties to furnish receipts of political funding received through electoral bonds and details of identity of donors in a sealed cover to the Election Commission. In an interim order, the apex court also directed all political parties to provide details of the amount of the bond and bank […] Read more » ADR Advocate Prashant Bhushan Association of Democratic Reforms Attorney General K K Venugopal EC Election Commission political parties to furnish receipts of electoral bonds and donors' identity details receipts of electoral bonds and donors' identity detail Supreme Court
Top Law News Supreme Court reserves order on PIL challenging Centre’s electoral bonds scheme for political funding April 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday reserved its order on a PIL challenging the government’s electoral bond scheme for political funding. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said it would pronounce its order tomorrow on the plea filed by NGO, Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR). The NGO, which has challenged the validity of the scheme, […] Read more » electoral bonds scheme electoral bonds scheme for political funding liminate the use of black money in elections order on PIL challenging Centre's electoral bonds scheme for political funding political funding Supreme Court
