High Profile Cases FIA moves SC for stay on nod to to AirAsia India October 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) today moved the Supreme Court seeking stay on the operational clearance granted to AirAsia India or directions for expeditious hearing of the matter pending before the Delhi High Court. A bench of Justices A R Dave, R K Agrawal and A M Khanwilkar agreed to hear the plea on […] Read more » AirAsia India Court featured FIA Law Legal News Supreme Court
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
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Delhi govt reply on PIL to remove BRT corridor debris October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought Delhi government’s response on a plea seeking direction to remove all metal structures, dismantled from the BRT corridor here, and allegedly blocking the footpath on the stretch. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the office of Lieutenant Governor (LG) on […] Read more » BRT corridor debris Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News Some DDCA directors trying to scuttle cricket season: HC told October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Some directors of Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) are wilfully trying to “scuttle” the ongoing domestic season, Justice Mukul Mudgal today told Delhi High Court and sought urgent orders to the cricketing body to implement the directions he has issued since August 22. The retired Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court, who […] Read more » Court cricket season DDCA directors Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News SC notices UP govt on plea agst summoning Kejriwal October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from Uttar Pradesh government on a plea of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP leader Kumar Vishwas challenging the summons issued to them by a lower court in connection with a criminal case. A bench headed by Justice J S Kehar issued notice to UP government and also […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court UP government
High Profile Cases SC defers hearing of election petition against Sonia Gandhi October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today deferred hearing of a plea challenging Sonia Gandhi’s election from Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 on the issue of her citizenship and for allegedly playing the communal card to garner Muslim votes. A bench headed by Justice A R Dave said a seven-judge Constitution bench was already hearing a […] Read more » Court election petition against Sonia Gandhi featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Jammu and Kashmir HC directs 3 IAS officers to comply with its directions October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed three IAS officers to comply with its orders in a service petition within two weeks or remain personally present on the next date of hearing to explain their defiance of court orders. Khazir Mohammad Dar, a retired government officer, had filed a contempt petition against the three officials […] Read more » Court featured HC directs 3 IAS officers to comply with its directions Jammu and Kashmir High Court Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Teacher sent to jail for sexually harassing student October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A government school teacher has been sent to jail for six months for sexually harassing a student during an examination. A city court upheld the six-month jail term of the teacher given by a magisterial court, but observed that the magistrate had awarded him “very less sentence”. “…despite the magistrate’s observations that the cases of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News sexually harassing student Teacher sent to jail
Top Law News Don’t behave like Mallya, return home : Delhi HC to Qureshi October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Don’t behave like Vijay Mallya, Delhi High Court today told controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi and directed him to return to India by mid-November and appear before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a money laundering case against him. “Do not behave in a fashion Vijay Mallya did,” Justice A K Pathak said as he […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Moin Qureshi Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Remarks against Ramdev: Digvijay gets bail October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Vaishali district court today granted bail to Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh in a four-year-old case of making alleged derogatory remarks against yoga guru Ramdev. Chief Judicial Magistrate 14 of Fast Track Court in Vaishali Sanjay Kumar granted bail to Singh in the case filed in 2012. BJP district leader Ajit Kumar, dealing in […] Read more » Court Digvijay Singh gets bail featured Law Legal News Remarks against Ramdev
High Profile Cases No toll tax for DND users: Allahabad High Court October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a judgement that may bring relief to millions of commuters in the NCR region, the Allahabad High Court today ruled that henceforth no toll tax shall be taken from those using the 9.2-km-long, eight-lane Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) flyway. A division bench comprising Justices Arun Tandon and Sunita Agarwal passed the order while allowing a […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News No toll tax for DND users
Environment Law News NGT notice to govt on dumping of debris in Chenab, Tawi rivers October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Indiscriminate dumping of soil in rivers Chenab and Tawi during construction of a stretch of a national highway has led the National Green Tribunal to issue notices to the Centre, concerned authorities and companies on a plea for enforcement of its earlier order prohibiting it. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought […] Read more » Court dumping of debris in Chenab Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Tawi rivers