Top Law News Delhi Govt pulled up for not appointing regular teachers November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rapped the AAP Government for not following its directions on appointing regular teachers in its schools. “Enough is enough, nothing has been done since 2011… As appointment of guest teachers is in fashion, so you (government) are also following it,” Justice A K Chawla said. The court said its direction […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Absence of CCTVs in Delhi police stations worries HC November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The alleged absence of 100 per cent CCTV coverage at different police stations of the city, today prompted the Delhi High Court to ask the AAP government why close circuit televisions have not been installed so far. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar observed that there was an […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre, WB Govt if Mukul Roy was being monitored November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre and the West Bengal government to “unambiguously” inform whether politician Mukul Roy, who recently joined BJP, was being monitored or his calls being intercepted allegedly by the state police. The court’s direction came when it was hearing the former Trinamool Congress MP’s plea seeking a CBI probe […] Read more » 'West Bengal Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Mukul Roy
Top Law News SC stays NGT’s direction to open new path to Vaishno Devi November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order directing opening of a new path to Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu for pedestrians and battery-operated cars from November 24. A bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta passed the order after the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board told the apex […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Supreme Court Vaishno Devi
Top Law News Create awareness among school kids on Blue Whale: SC to states November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed all state governments to make school children aware of the dangers posed by virtual dare games like Blue Whale Challenge. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said school-going children should be made aware about the “beauty of life” and the […] Read more » Blue Whale Challenge Blue Whale: Supreme Court Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC rejects plea to objectionable scenes from Padmavati November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea seeking deletion of certain alleged objectionable scenes from the upcoming movie ‘Padmavati’, terming it as premature. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was informed that the film has not yet received the certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). “Our interference in this writ […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Padmavati plea Supreme Court
Top Law News ‘Conciliatory procedure needed to settle matrimonial disputes’ November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Conciliatory procedure is needed to settle matrimonial disputes between couples, the Delhi High Court has said while highlighting the role of mediation in resolving such issues. It said the constitutional mandate is for speedy disposal of matrimonial disputes and to grant quick justice to litigants, but the courts here are already “overburdened due to pendency […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News matrimonial disputes
Consumer Law News Top Law News Duty to remove defects is of car manufacturer: NCDRC November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It’s the duty of a car manufacturer to remove the defects in a vehicle and make it roadworthy, the apex consumer commission has said while asking Maruti Suzuki India Limited to refund the price of one of its models to a customer for failing to rectify the complaint. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) […] Read more » apex consumer commission Consumer Law news Court featured Law Legal News Maruti-Suzuki India Limited NCDRC
Top Law News ‘Litigant cannot be put at peril for raising public cause’ November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A litigant cannot be put at peril because he or she has raised a public cause, the Delhi High Court has said taking note of a recent assault on two persons, one an elderly woman, who filed PILs against unauthorised constructions and encroachments in the national capital. The incidents came to light after both the […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News unauthorised constructions
Top Law News Jantar Mantar bungalow never alloted to Agnivesh, NGO: Centre November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that its records show a bungalow on Jantar Mantar Road in the heart of the national capital was allotted to the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Trust and was not allocated to either activist Swami Agnivesh or his NGO. The response of the Ministry of Urban Development to […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Jantar Mantar Law Legal News Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Smarak Trust Swami Agnivesh
High Profile Cases Abusing SC/ST person over phone in public place an offence: SC November 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has ruled that using castiest remarks over phone in a public place against the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe category amount to criminal offence warranting a jail of a maximum five years. The apex court refused to stay the criminal proceedings and quash an FIR lodged against a person, who allegedly used […] Read more » Abusing SC/ST person over phone in public place an offence apex court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News DDA’s record in securing its lands appalling: Delhi HC November 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Terming the record of the DDA in securing lands acquired by it “appalling”, the Delhi High Court has directed creation of a unit for evolving land management policies and clear encroachments on public land. The direction was issued to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), the Delhi government and the Centre by a bench of Justices […] Read more » Court DDA Delhi Development Authority Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News