Top Law News NGT plans to hear cases using video-conferencing July 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: Crippled by the delay in appointment of experts and judicial members, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is planning to conduct hearings through video-conferencing to decide the environmental cases pending in its regional benches. The NGT’s functioning has been hit by vacancies. The apex environment watchdog is functioning with less than one-third of its […] Read more » Bhopal Chennai and Kolkata featured National Green Tribunal Rahul Choudhary Regional benches in Pune
Top Law News SC lets off prof in contempt; takes note of his mental state July 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has set aside the Madhya Pradesh High Court order awarding three months jail to a professor for contempt for casting aspersions on some HC judges, saying he was not in a “proper frame of mind”. The court said professor Lavit Rawtani, who teaches Information Technology at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, […] Read more » Bhopal Court featured Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh High Court Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Gas tragedy:Dow Chemical fails to appear in court December 20, 2015 / December 21, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Gas tragedy:Dow Chemical fails to appear in court For the third consecutive time, US chemical giant Dow Chemical has failed to turn up before a court in Bhopal in connection with 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy case following which the hearing has been posted for July next year. This is the third time that Dow, which wholly owns Union Carbide Corporation (UCC), ignored summons […] Read more » Bhopal Court featured gas tragedy Gas tragedy:Dow Chemical fails to appear in court Legal News
Top Law News SC sets deadline for making 3 NGT benches functional March 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment April 30 as deadline has been set by the Supreme Court for making functional benches of National Green Tribunal (NGT) at Bhopal, Pune and Kolkata, failure of which will require presence of their senior officials before it. The date has been extended by the apex court the January 31 deadline after it was informed that authorities in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra […] Read more » Bhopal Chennai bench of NGT Kolkata Madhya Pradesh government National Green Tribunal NGT NGT benches at Bhopal NGT benches at Kolkata NGT benches at Pune Pune Supreme Court West Bengal government
Criminal Law News Will you object to Sadhvi’s bail on health ground: HC January 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra Government has been asked by the Bombay High Court whether it had any objection in granting bail to Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, one of the prime accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast, on medical grounds. If she wants bail to get herself treated, would you object to it? Justice R C Chavan sought […] Read more » 2008 Malegaon blast Advocate Ganesh Sovani Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani bail of Sadhvi Pragya bail to Sadhvi Pragya Bhopal Bombay High Court Central Jail Jawaharlal hospital in Bhopal Justice R.C. Chavan Lt Col Prasad Purohit Maharashtra government Maharashtra Police medical grounds RSS worker Sunil Joshi Sadhvi Pragya Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur Sadhvi's lawyers Mahesh Jethmalani and Ganesh Sovani treatment in police custody
Top Law News Farmers end Bhopal siege December 22, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The farmers’ agitation in Madhya Pradesh’s capital Bhopal ended Tuesday evening after the government issued written orders accepting their demands.The agitation ended almost nine hours after farmer leaders announced that they would end the protest. Hours after the state government accepted 50 of their 183 demands, farmer leader Shiv Kumar announced they would withdraw the […] Read more » Bhopal siege
Top Law News Bhopal tragedy victims to protest during Obama visit November 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bhopal gas tragedy survivors who have been fighting for justice for the last 26 years plan to bring their plight to the notice of US President Barack Obama, who will visit India on November 6-9, a representative of the victims said on Wednesday. For this, they will stage a sit-in at Jantar Mantar in Delhi […] Read more » Barack Obama Bhopal tragedy victims
