Top Law News SC/ST atrocities: Andhra Pradesh stands at third position June 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on SC/ST atrocities: Andhra Pradesh stands at third position When we think or talk about South India a good picture comes into our mind. North Indians take South as the second name of education, development, free society. North India not surprisingly remains in news for its caste politics, caste violence, differences of neechi jaat and ucchi jaat and SC/ST atrocities. But Andhra Pradesh no […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh in SC/ST atrocities cases Andhra Pradesh rank in SC/ST atrocities atrocities against SC and ST atrocities against SC/ST SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act SC/ST atrocities SC/ST atrocities cases in India SC/ST atrocities in states of India social justice for SC/ST
Top Law News Yashwant Sinha surrenders, granted bail June 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Thursday surrendered to a local court and obtained bail in connection with a case relating to the anti-corruption agitation he had led during the erstwhile Madhu Koda regime in 2008. Turning himself in before Judicial Magistrate Rajiv Ranjan’s court, Yashwant Sinha moved a bail petition and the bail was […] Read more » BJP leader Yashwant Sinha Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha in anti-corruption agitation case Yashwant Sinha Yashwant Sinha in anti-corruption agitation
Top Law News Beed abortion case: Court for CBI probe June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Terming as “unfortunate” the instant bail granted to a doctor couple in the Beed abortion case, where a woman died during abortion at their hospital last month, a sessions court here has suggested that a CBI inquiry be conducted into the alleged role of an investigating officer. “It’s unfortunate thing that the doctor couple got […] Read more » Beed abortion case Beed abortion case a case of medical negligence CBI probe in Beed abortion case death of a lady in Beed abortion case medical negligence medical negligence as a cause of death
Top Law News CAT: “Redressal only on exhausting service rules remedies” June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government officials should first exhaust their remedies under the service rules for redressal of grievances before approaching the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), the quasi-judicial body has held. “In terms of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, a Tribunal shall not ordinarily admit an application unless it is satisfied that an applicant has availed of all […] Read more » 1985 Administrative Tribunals Act CAT Central Administrative Tribunal Governmentservice rules remedies service rules remedies
Top Law News Bhandarkar: No FIR orders court June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bhandarkar has got some respite from Delhi Court. A Delhi Court today denied to order lodging of an FIR against Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and two others for allegedly “stealing” the “plot and idea” for his movie ‘Fashion’ from a book without giving credit to the author. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanjay Sharma dismissed actress-turned-author […] Read more » Bhandarkar Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar copyright case on Madhur Bhandarkar copyright cases filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar in copyright case Madhur Bhandarkar Madhur Bhandarkar in copyright case
Top Law News 12 Bihar officials booked for corruption charge June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Vigilance Bureau has lodged an FIR against 12 Bihar officials on corruption charge and criminal conspiracy for illegal allotment of 182.07 acre to 44 persons in Kishanganj district of Bihar. Vigilance Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ashwani Kumar lodged the FIR on June 25 last against the then Kishanganj district collectors Radheshayam Bihari […] Read more » Central Vigilance Bureau Central Vigilance Bureau against corruption corruption corruption as breach of trust corruption in Bihar corruption in government officials corruption in India CVC
Top Law News Realtor to pay Rs 2.5L for delay in allotment of plots June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city district consumer forum has asked a Delhi realtor to pay Rs 2.5 lakh to its customer for its failure to allot her a plot in time in its upcoming Jaipur project after accepting Rs two lakh from him. The New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum ordered U-Turn Housing to pay Rs 50,000 […] Read more » consumer forums in Delhi consumer rights consumer rights against Realtor New Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum Realtor Realtor resposibility in case of delay in allotment of plots Realtor to pay for delay in allotment of plots
Top Law News Court warrant against Abu Jundal in ’06 arms case June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A MCOCA court has issued a production warrant against suspected Laskhar-e-Taiba terrorist Sayed Zabiuddin alias Abu Jundal in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case. The warrant was issued yesterday by the designated Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act Court (MCOCA) on an application moved by Maharashtra ATS seeking his production in the arms haul case.Taking […] Read more » Abu Jundal Abu Jundal in '06 arms case Abu Jundal in 26/11 case Abu Jundal inMumbai terror attack case Abu Jundal the main accused of Mumbai terror attack case MCOCA MCOCA court MCOCA court on Abu Jundal
Top Law News Mumbai Police refused Abu Jundal’s custody June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court here on Wednesday rejected the Mumbai Crime Branch’s plea for custody of Abu Jundal- the alleged handler of ten Pakistan terrorists involved in the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai. Abu Jundal is currently in the custody of the Special Cell of Delhi Police. The court passed its order after Delhi Police strongly […] Read more » 26/11 accused Abu Jundal Abu Jundal Abu Jundal main accused of Mumbai terror attack Abu Jundal's custody accomplice of Abu Kasab Jundal main accused of Mumbai terror attack Mumbai Police Mumbai police in Mumbai terror attack case
Top Law News CIC: Govt to disclose information on mercy petitions June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on CIC: Govt to disclose information on mercy petitions The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the Home Ministry to disclose file notings and correspondence related to the mercy petitions of all death row convicts including Parliament attack accused Afzal Guru. Giving the order information commissioner Sushma Singh asked the home ministry to provide information of mercy petitions related to all convicts (pending and […] Read more » 8(1)(a) of the RTI Act Central Information Commission CIC information regarding mercy petitions mercy petition of Afzal Guru mercy petitions RTI in mercy petitions S C Agrawal S C Agrawal an RTI activist S C Agrawal on mercy petitions
Top Law News HC tells Centre to declare stand on ecology panel June 27, 2012 / June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court yesterday asked the Union Government to take a final decision on the report submitted by Western Ghats ecology panel headed by Dr Madhav Gadgil. Justice D D Sinha and Justice V K Tahilramani directed the Centre to file an affidavit within three weeks declaring its stand on recommendations made by the […] Read more » a panel on Western Ghats Ecology Awaaz Foundation Bombay High Court Bombay High Court on Western Ghats ecology panel courts on environment ecology panel Western Ghats Ecology Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel Western Ghats ecology panel
Top Law News Justice Singh nominated Executive Chairman of PLSA June 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab Government has nominated Acting Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Jasbir Singh as Executive Chairman of the Punjab Legal Services Authority (PLSA). According to the letter issued by the Member Secretary, Punjab Legal Services Authority, Punjab Governor Shivraj Patil has nominated Justice Singh for the post. Read more » Acting Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Jasbir Singh PLSA Punjab Government Punjab Legal Services Authority