Human Rights AES in Bihar: Providing all support to contain it, Centre tells Supreme Court July 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre told the Supreme Court Wednesday that it was proactively providing all support to Bihar in containing and managing Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) in which more than children have died. In an affidavit filed on a plea seeking measures for containment of the disease, the Centre said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan had visited […] Read more » AES in Bihar BIHAR Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court to hear plea seeking formation of team for treatment of kids affected by encephalitis in Bihar June 20, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to urgently constitute a team of medical experts for the treatment of the children in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur, who are suffering from suspected Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), which has claimed more than 100 lives. A vacation bench of justices Deepak […] Read more » affected by encephalitis BIHAR kids treatment
Top Law News SC rejects plea alleging atrocities by police October 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea by a Bihar resident, who has claimed atrocities by police and alleging that he was branded a terrorist or naxalite and his mobile phone put on surveillance. The apex court rejected his appeal against the order of the Patna High Court in November last year observing that the […] Read more » BIHAR Bihar police Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC closes PIL on fund misuse in Indira Awas Yojna in Bihar July 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today brought the curtains down on a plea seeking CBI probe into allegations brought out in a 2011 CAG report regarding gross misuse of public funds in the implementation of Indira Awas Yojna in Bihar. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud took note of the […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Indira Awas Yojna Law Legal News PIL Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC allows Bihar liquor firms to dispose stock outside state May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted time till July 31 to liquor manufacturers and sellers in Bihar to dispose of their existing stock outside the state. The Nitish Kumar government had imposed a complete ban on liquor in Bihar from April 1, 2016. A vacation bench headed by Justice A K Sikri considered the submission of […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Law Legal News SC allows to liquor firms to dispose stock outside state Supreme Court
Top Law News Anant Singh gets bail in Manjhi case, but will stay in jail April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Independent MLA Anant Singh was today granted bail by a local court in a case charging him with making derogatory and casteist remarks against the then Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi two years ago. Singh, however, cannot come out of jail for now as he is facing other cases as well. Additional District and […] Read more » Anant Singh gets bail BIHAR Court featured Jitan Ram Manjhi Law Legal News Manjhi case
Consumer Law News Top Law News Bihar-based university asked to pay for cancelling MBA course April 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has held a university in Bihar guilty of making an applicant suffer by “unauthorisedly” initiating an MBA course and then cancelling it. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), however, reduced the amount of Rs 4.5 lakh awarded to the man as compensation for loss of career opportunity by a district […] Read more » apex consumer commission BIHAR Court featured Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC university asked to pay for cancelling MBA course
Top Law News SC to examine plea for lodging FIR against Lalu’s minister son February 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will examine a plea seeking lodging of FIR against RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s son and Bihar Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav, whose photograph was published in media with an alleged sharp shooter close to jailed leader Mohammad Shahabuddin. The apex court, which today ordered shifting of Shahabuddin from Bihar’s Siwan prison to […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Lalu Prasad Law Legal News plea for lodging FIR against Lalu's minister son RJD Supreme Court Tej Pratap Yadav
Criminal Law News Top Law News 13 get rigorous life imprisonment in murder case January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Bihar’s Darbhanga district today awarded rigorous life imprisonment to 13 persons and imposed a penalty of Rs 21,000 on each after finding them guilty of killing a villager three years ago. Additional Districts and Sessions Judge (ADJ) – IV Brajesh Kumar Malviya passed the order convicting all 13 in the murder of […] Read more » 13 get rigorous life imprisonment Additional Public Prosecutor BIHAR Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News 15 convicted, 23 others acquitted in Senari massacre case October 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Bihar court today convicted 15 persons and acquitted 23 others for lack of evidence in the sensational massacre of 34 people of a particular caste by the outlawed Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) ultras 17 years ago. Additional District Judge (ADJ)-III Ranjit Kumar Singh passed the order convicting the 15 persons under relevant sections of […] Read more » BIHAR Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Senari massacre case
High Profile Cases SC stays Patna HC order quashing Bihar liquor ban law October 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today stayed the operation of the Patna High Court judgement quashing the Bihar government’s law banning sale and consumption of all types of liquor in the state. A bench, comprising justices Dipak Misra and U U Lalit, issued notices to all respondents including some liquor manufacturers on whose plea the high court had […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Law Legal News liquor ban law Patna High Court Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Shahabuddin’s plea for more time to prepare defence rejected September 27, 2016 / September 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Witnesses in cases controversial RJD leader Shahabuddin has been facing have been “bumped off”, the Supreme Court said today, rejecting his claim of facing “media trial” in a murder case and his vehement plea for more time to prepare for his defence. Shahabuddin’s claim did not cut much ice with the apex court which asked […] Read more » BIHAR Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News RJD Shahabuddin Supreme Court