Top Law News Justice Ram Bhawan Misra to take over duties of Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh HC March 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Senior Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court Ram Bhawan Misra would be discharging the duties of the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court from now on after the outgoing Chief Justice Kurian Joseph who has been appointed Supreme Court Judge recently relinquishes his post Union Law Ministry & Justice has issued a […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph duties of Chief Justice duties of Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice Ram Bhawan Misra Senior Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court Supreme Court of India Union Law Ministry & Justice
Top Law News Court asks Himachal to clarify liquor vend policy September 21, 2012 / September 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court has asked the state government to clarify its policy on opening liquor shops near educational institutes and religious places. A division bench of Chief Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice Rajiv Sharma Wednesday observed the liquor vending policy followed in the state in regard to distance from educational institutions, places of […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Court asks Himachal to clarify liquor vend policy Himachal Pradesh High Court Himachal to clarify liquor vend policy Justice Rajiv Sharma liquor shops near educational institutes liquor shops near religious places liquor vend situated near a girls' senior secondary school liquor vending policy Paonta Sahib in Sirmaur district state government to clarify its policy on opening liquor shops
Top Law News Provide list of corrupt officials: Himachal court September 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court has directed the state’s chief secretary to furnish a list of government functionaries involved in corruption and moral turpitude cases over the past 10 years. A division bench of Chief Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice D.C. Chaudhary passed these orders Thursday while hearing a petition filed by drug controller Sher […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph departmental proceedings against him drug controller Sher Singh Thakur Himachal Pradesh High Court involved in corruption and moral turpitude cases Justice D.C. Chaudhary list of government functionaries Prevention of Corruption Act Provide list of corrupt officials Provide list of corrupt officials: Himachal court Thakur convicted last year for corruption Thakur was arrested by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau
Top Law News Virbhadra Singh to appear in court in graft case September 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In what is being seen as a setback to former union minister and chief minister Virbhadra Singh just ahead of assembly polls, the Himachal Pradesh High Court Friday directed him to face trial in a lower court next week. Allowing Virbhadra Singh, who has been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act along with his […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal corruption case criminal conspiracy by Virbhadra Director General of Police D.S. Manhas graft case Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee issue of investigation of case against Dhumal and Manhas Justice D.C. Chaudhary Prevention of Corruption Act against accused Pratibha Singh Virbhadra Singh resigned as the union minister Virbhadra Singh to appear in court in graft case
High Profile Cases Check taxis, trucks running illegally, court tells Himachal March 6, 2012 / March 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delay in collection of road tax amounts to irregularity, the Himachal Pradesh High Court said Monday, directing the government to launch a drive against commercial vehicles plying without paying dues of over Rs.2 crore. The division bench of Chief Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice D.C. Chaudhary, in its earlier order told the director of transport […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph drive against commercial vehicles Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice D.C. Chaudhary
High Profile Cases Trial judge free to examine Virbhadra in graft case: Court January 8, 2012 / January 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union minister and former chief minister Virbhadra Singh Saturday again failed to get any reprieve from the Himachal Pradesh High Court in a corruption case registered against him and his wife by the state’s vigilance and anti-corruption bureau in 2009. The trial court was free to examine the accused, said the high court. The division […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice V K Ahuja Virbhadra in graft case
High Profile Cases Virbhadra graft case: Court reserves order January 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday reserved its orders on the petition of Union minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife seeking quashing of a corruption case filed against them. The two also petitioned for a stay on the trial court proceedings in the case or to transfer the investigation into the case to the […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice V K Ahuja Virbhadra graft case
Top Law News Constitute pay commission within three months: Himachal court December 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court Thursday directed the state government to constitute an independent pay commission, within three months, to fix pay scales of the government employees. A bench of Chief Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice D.D. Sud expressed surprise that the state has no pay commission of its own. ‘It’s now more than 40 […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Constitute pay commission within three months Himachal court Justice D.D. Sud
Top Law News Himachal court summons public service commission chief September 14, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court has summoned the chairman of the state public service commission to appear before it with particulars of the selection committee that did not choose a visually impaired candidate for the post of a lecturer. Putting the selection process of the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) under the scanner, a […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Himachal Pradesh High Court Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission HPPSC Justice Sanjay Karol
Top Law News I-Day function must for Himachal court staff August 13, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court Saturday asked all its employees to attend the flag hoisting ceremony in the court premises on Independence Day Aug 15. ‘In case any employee is out of station, he’s also required to attend the flag hoisting ceremony in any court or government office, wherever he is at that time. But […] Read more » Chief Justice Kurian Joseph Himachal court staff I-Day function
Top Law News Himachal to have ‘holiday courts’ for employees July 1, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court Friday announced setting up of ‘holiday courts’ by this year-end to help litigants employed either in government or semi-government offices to attend to their legal matters on their off days.”To facilitate litigants who are in government or semi-government service and are unable to pursue their cases during working days, special […] Read more » 'holiday courts' Chief Justice Kurian Joseph employees Himachal Pradesh High Court