Court, Judiciary & Legal System PIL for CBI inquiry into AIIMS graft: HC February 25, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Union Health Ministry and All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) seeking a CBI inquiry into various cases of alleged corruption and irregularities in the country’s premier health institution. The cases were earlier brought to light by the then.The notices, returnable in four weeks, were […] Read more » AIIMS AIIMS Chief Vigilance Officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi AIIMS graft CBI CBI inquiry CBI inquiry into AIIMS graft Central Vigilance Commission Chief Justice G Rohini Health Minister J.P. Nadda Justice R.S. Endlaw PIL for CBI inquiry into AIIMS graft
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi HC junks plea to allow political posters on pvt property February 19, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea challenging the city government’s move prior to 2013 assembly polls to remove political posters from houses of people who were willing to put them up on their premises. The petition had been filed after Delhi Police, ahead of the 2013 Delhi Assembly polls, had removed posters from private […] Read more » allow political posters on pvt property Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Delhi Prevention of Defacement of Property Act 2007 Justice R.S. Endlaw
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC notice to centre & Delhi government on deplorable conditions of undertrial prisoners February 12, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on the deplorable conditions of undertrial prisoners, including women, in Tihar Jail here.A division bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw asked for responses by March 5. The bench took suo motu cognizance of the issue after the […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini deplorable conditions of undertrial prisoners in Tihar Jail Justice R.S. Endlaw
Criminal Law News HC refuses to entertain PIL on Sunanda Pushkar’s death case February 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today rejected a PIL seeking its intervention in the ongoing probe into the death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar, saying it was more of a “publicity interest litigation.””FIR has been registered and the investigation is also being carried out by the senior-most officers of the Delhi Police. We are […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Sunanda Pushkar's death case
Top Law News Delhi HC reserves order on plea to ground 5 leased Spicejet planes February 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today reserved its order on an Irish firm’s plea to ground five aircraft leased by it to Spicejet till their registration was cancelled by aviation regulator DGCA. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw heard arguments of Spicejet, Ireland-based B&B Air Acquisition and the DGCA (Directorate General […] Read more » Certificate of Registration Chief Justice G Rohini Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw plea to ground 5 leased Spicejet planes Spicejet planes
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Nip religious intolerance in the bud: Delhi High Court January 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Growing instances of religious “intolerance” have to be “nipped in the bud” as the country can “ill-afford” that they spread like “wild fire”, Delhi High Court has observed. Dismissing a PIL against Aamir Khan’s block buster ‘PK’, a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said “the present petition is an […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini delete "objectionable" scenes from 'PK' Delhi High Court Justice R.S. Endlaw
Bar, Bench & Firm News Cannot encroach into policy matters of government: Delhi High Court December 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking direction to the Centre to make available generic medicines and medical treatment to the public at a reasonable cost, saying that it “cannot encroach into policy matters of Central government”. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw held that the Centre […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw policy matters of government
Bar, Bench & Firm News PIL in HC to eliminate child beggary in Delhi December 26, 2014 / December 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Highlighting the plight of child beggars in the city, a PIL has come before the Delhi High Court seeking directions to ensure their rehabilitation and eliminate the evil of child beggary. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice P S Teji after brief arguments posted the matter for further consideration on January 7. […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi State Commission Delhi State Commission for Protection of Child Rights eradication of child beggary Justice P S Teji Protection of Child Rights rehabilitation and eliminate the evil of child beggary
Consumer Law News Unrecognised play schools: HC seeks govt’s reply December 25, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of the city government on a PIL filed against unauthorised and unrecognised play schools in the capital. A bench of also issued notice to civic bodies and DDA while asking them to file their reply before February 11, 2015. The court’s notice came on a plea filed by […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Directorate of Education DoE Justice P S Teji Right to Education Act Unrecognised play schools
Top Law News Point system: Delhi HC reserves decision on interim stay of order December 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday reserved its decision on an application seeking interim stay of its single judge bench verdict quashing the points system for nursery admission brought in by the Lieutenant Governor for private unaided schools here. “We will consider and pass an order on the application (for interim stay),” a bench of […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Justice RS Endlaw student's educational fate
Top Law News HC reserves order on plea to quash provision of DCSR December 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has reserved its verdict on a plea seeking quashing of a provision that enables the general body of societies to fix higher charges of essential services in respect of dwelling units which are on rent. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw said it will pass […] Read more » advocate Balraj Singh Malik Chief Justice G Rohini Delhi Cooperative Societies Rules Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw provision of DCSR
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Tihar has separate lock-ups for women : Delhi HC November 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court was Wednesday informed by the city government that there were separate in Tihar jail to protect them from sexual abuse, harassment and torture. A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini and Justice R.S. Endlaw was informed by Delhi government’s standing counsel Zubeda Begum that jail No.6 in Tihar was exclusively […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Justice R.S. Endlaw lock-ups for women accused lock-ups for women in Tihar PIL) filed by advocate Avadh Kaushik separate lock-ups for women separate lock-ups for women in Tihar standing counsel Zubeda Begum