Top Law News Madras HC disapproves of practice of publishing tender notifications May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has expressed disapproval of the practice of local bodies choosing to publish their tender-cum-auction notifications only in political organs such as Dr Namadhu MGR, founded by Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. A Madurai bench comprising justices S Manikumar and justice S S Sundar, gave this view while allowing a petition seeking police inquiry […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court publishing tender notifications
High Profile Cases Umar, Anirban move Delhi HC for same relief given to Kanhaiya,others May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, who were rusticated from JNU, have moved Delhi High Court seeking the same relief that was extended to JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and others against whom disciplinary action was taken by the varsity for a controversial event there on February 9 this year. Justice Manmohan on May 13 had put […] Read more » Anirban Court Delhi High Court featured Kanhaiya Law Legal News Umar
Top Law News PIL seeks new Commission to probe Gandhi’s murder May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on PIL seeks new Commission to probe Gandhi’s murder A public interest litigation in the Bombay High Court has sought appointment of a Commission of Inquiry to probe afresh the murder of Mahatma Gandhi in January, 1948 and the conspiracy behind it. The PIL, filed by Dr Pankaj Phadnis, author, researcher and trustee of Abhinav Bharat, Mumbai, has claimed that the then J L Kapur […] Read more » Commission to probe Gandhi's murder Court featured Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News Punjab and Haryana HC stays reservation for Jats, five other communities May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday stayed the reservation for Jats and five other communities provided by the Haryana government under a newly carved Backward Classes (C) category. The high court passed the order while hearing a petition challenging the constitutional validity of The Haryana Backward Classes (reservation in services and admission in […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court reservation for Jats
Criminal Law News Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi appears before court May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi, who had landed in trouble following allegations of running an illegal immigration scandal in 2003, today appeared before acourt here in in connection with the human trafficking case. The singer appeared before the Court of Judicial Magistrate Sukhwinder Singh, who fixed July 1 as the next date of hearing in […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured human trafficking case illegal immigration scandal Law Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi
Top Law News Delhi HC junks PIL against frivolous litigation as frivolous May 25, 2016 / May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a public interest litigation seeking directions to the “concerned authorities” not to hear false and frivolous cases and complaints, particularly against judicial officers. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath said there was no public interest in the matter and dismissed the plea, which […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL against frivolous litigation as frivolous
High Profile Cases Delhi HC dismisses plea against Dhirubhai Ambani May 25, 2016 / May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a petition seeking direction to quash the government notification conferring Padma Vibhushan award in 2016 to late Dhirubhai Ambani, the founder of Reliance Industries Ltd. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath dismissed the plea saying no “public interest” was involved in the petition […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Dhirubhai Ambani featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Verdict in Danish woman gangrape case on June 6 May 25, 2016 / May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today reserved for June 6 its judgement in a case in which a 52-year-old Danish woman was gangraped allegedly by nine persons, including three juveniles, two-years back in the national capital.. Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar heard the final arguments of Delhi Police and defence counsel and fixed the case for pronouncement […] Read more » Court Criminal news Danish woman gangrape case featured Law verdict
High Profile Cases Gulberg Housing Society riot case verdict on June 2 May 25, 2016 / May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court here is likely to pronounce on June 2 its order in Gulberg Housing Society riot case in which former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri and 68 others were killed in 2002 post-Godhra riots in Gujarat. Special judge P B Desai today issued notices to lawyers concerned in the case asking them to remain […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gulberg Housing Society riot case Law Legal News verdict
Criminal Law News Cheque bounce case vs Mallya adjourned to June 6 May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today adjourned to June 6 its order on the two cheque bounce cases filed against beleaguered industrialist Vijay Mallya by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. The III Special Magistrate Court here on May 9 had posted for today its order on the quantum of sentence for Mallya, who was convicted in the […] Read more » cheque bounce case Court featured Law Legal News Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Petitions challenge Act on admitting 51 pc minority May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has admitted a batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of certain provisions of an Act which require minority educational bodies to admit not less than 51 per cent of the sanctioned strength of minority students in the state. The petitions contended that the requirement under Section 6(2) of the Maharashtra Unaided […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News petitions
Criminal Law News Court sends 3 Jaish members to jail till June 6 May 24, 2016 / May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Three suspected members of Jaish-e-Mohammed, arrested for allegedly planning an attack in the national capital, were today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Reetesh Singh sent the accused persons — Mohd Sajid, Shakir and Sameer — to jail till June 6 after the special cell of Delhi police submitted […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Jaish members Law Legal News