Top Law News Why don’t you provide modern prosthetics to Army personnel: HC May 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre why it was not providing modern prosthetics to armed forces personnel who lost their limbs in the service of the nation. “The soldier who lost their arms during the wars, if something is done for their good, they will be grateful to you (Centre),” a bench […] Read more » Artificial Limb Centre Chief Justice G Rohini Disabled War Veterans featured Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw modern prosthetics modern prosthetics to Army personnel Why don’t you provide modern prosthetics
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Stop unauthorised construction in Christian Colony: HC May 6, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Stop unauthorised construction in Christian Colony: HC The Delhi High Court today directed city government, municipal corporation and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to ensure no unauthorised construction takes place around a protected ancient church in Christian Colony in north Delhi. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw directed the authorities, including ASI, to ensure that the […] Read more » 205 unauthorised constructions in Christian Colony Chief Justice G Rohini Christian Colony Delhi High Court featured government's standing counsel Vivek Goyal Justice R.S. Endlaw petitioner Utsav Kumar Stop unauthorised construction in Christian Colony unauthorised construction unauthorised construction in Christian Colony
Bar, Bench & Firm News Confirming all docs in passport process cumbersome: Govt to HC April 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Delhi High Court that fake documents submitted during passport process of verification may sometimes escape attention of officers, but confirming authenticity of each and every document would make the process of issuing passports “cumbersome”. Confirming authenticity of each document given by an applicant would also “amount to gross mistrust of […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Confirming all docs in passport Confirming all docs in passport process Delhi High Court docs in passport process featured Justice R.S. Endlaw passport process Passport Sewa Model
Bar, Bench & Firm News PIL on appointment in RS secy: HC seeks response from Centre April 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response from the Centre on a PIL questioning the appointment of senior officers of the rank of joint secretary and above in the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw also directed the RS Secretariat to file a response within eight […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini featured Justice R.S. Endlaw PIL PIL on appointment PIL on appointment in RS secy Rajya Sabha Secretariat
Top Law News HC rejects plea to make public med reimbursements of SC judges April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea seeking details of medical reimbursements of Supreme Court judges, saying it had personal information and providing it would amount to invasion of their privacy. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Deepa Sharma said there was no larger public interest involved in seeking details of medical […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini featured Justice Deepa Sharma medical reimbursements public med reimbursements of SC judges RTI applicant Subhash Chandra Agarwal's appeal
Top Law News Cap on withdrawals through ATM is policy decision: RBI tells Delhi HC April 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that putting a cap on the number of withdrawals by banking customers using their ATM cards without being charged, is a policy decision taken in public interest. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai was also informed by […] Read more » Cap on withdrawals through ATM Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi HC featured Justice Rajiv Sahai RBI withdrawals through ATM
Bar, Bench & Firm News HC frames time-frame for release of prisoners granted bail April 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has set a time- frame for release of prisoners granted bail, saying such persons ought not to remain behind bars “even for a minute more than necessary”. Observing that there can be “absolutely no justification for delays in verification of sureties”, a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court featured Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw
Top Law News HC asks hospitals and courts to implement norms in child-related cases April 3, 2015 / April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over disclosure of names or identity of a child victim, Delhi High Court asked all concerned, including trial courts and hospitals, not to do so and expeditiously implement laid-down guidelines while dealing with child-related cases. Besides non-disclosure of a child’s identity unless allowed by Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) or Child Welfare Committee (CWC), the […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Child Welfare Committee child-related cases courts to implement norms in child-related cases hospitals to implement norms in child-related cases implement norms in child-related cases Justice R.S. Endlaw Juvenile Justice Board
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Four ‘commercial courts’ to function in Delhi HC from tomorrow March 28, 2015 / March 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment To ensure speedy disposal of pending commercial cases, Delhi High Court will have four dedicated “commercial courts” functioning from tomorrow. Chief Justice G Rohini has designated two benches in the original jurisdiction as commercial courts to deal with the suits involving commercial disputes and two division bench in the appellate jurisdiction as commercial appellate courts […] Read more » 'commercial courts' to function in Delhi HC Chief Justice G Rohini commercial courts commercial courts to get started in Delhi HC commercial disputes
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Can’t keep live-in relations outside purview of rape: HC March 8, 2015 / March 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court has refused to keep live-in relationships outside the purview of rape under the IPC, saying it would amount to giving them the status of matrimony, which the legislature has chosen “not to do”. The court made the observation while hearing a PIL, which had sought direction to the government to keep […] Read more » Can't keep live-in relations outside Chief Justice G Rohini Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw live-in relations outside purview of rape
Consumer Law News HC rejects PIL for blocking sites selling sex determination February 26, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rejected a PIL seeking directions to the Centre to block sites which provide information on or sell pre-natal sex determination kits, saying there is already a remedy available under the law. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw refused to entertain the petition which alleged […] Read more » advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal blocking sites selling sex determination Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice R.S. Endlaw PIL for blocking sites selling sex determination Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques
Bar, Bench & Firm News Tis Hazari, Patiala House courts to get ACs soon: HC February 26, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The administrative in-charge of two district courts here today informed the Delhi High Court that they will be installing air conditioners in every room which falls under their jurisdiction. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw was informed by district judges of Tis Hazari and Patiala House Court complexes, through […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw lawyer Amit Sahni Patiala House courts to get ACs Tis Hazari