Top Law News Delhi HC asks govt if pension has been disbursed to aged people October 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Delhi Government whether it has disbursed pension to the aged and disabled people who were earlier covered under the schemes of municipal corporations. Justice A K Chawla also asked the government to file a report indicating compliance of a division bench order last year, or face strict action. […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News State must acquire private land within fixed time period: Bombay HC October 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has observed that the Maharashtra government and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) cannot hold on to a private plot of land without officially acquiring it within the period stipulated under the Land Acquisition Act. A bench of Justices Riyaz Chagla and Vasanti Naik observed this recently while hearing a petition filed […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News With electric wires all over, Chandni Chowk is a time bomb: Delhi HC October 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The mess of electric wires dangling over the entire Chandni Chowk area were akin to “time bombs”, putting at risk the lives of people, the Delhi High Court today said. The court also observed that there was a lack of access in the walled city in case of any emergency as fire tenders and ambulances […] Read more » Chandni Chowk Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Registration of diesel trucks for waste disposal allowed October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to allow registration of 40 new diesel vehicles to be used for waste disposal. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar granted the relief on the condition that the applicant would scrap 18 heavy diesel vehicles and 20 old loaders and give an […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Registration of diesel trucks for waste disposal allowed
High Profile Cases Vandalism case: Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel cancelled October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Visnagar sessions court today cancelled the non-bailable arrest warrant issued against quota agitation leader Hardik Patel after he appeared before it and gave an assurance to remain present during hearings in the future. Sessions judge V P Agarwal had yesterday issued warrants against Hardik Patel, the convener of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), and […] Read more » Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel cancelled Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Vandalism case
Top Law News Madras HC expresses shock over enrolment of lawyers without formal education October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu Bar Council and Advocate General Vijay Narayan to issue notices to 713 people, who had enrolled as advocates after getting law degrees based on MA degrees of open universities from 2009 to 2016, for cancellation of their membership. Justice N Kirubakaran also ordered lodging of a […] Read more » Court enrolment of lawyers without formal education featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News AAP govt’s plea on appointing guest teachers “surprising”: Delhi HC October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today termed as “surprising” the Delhi government’s plea seeking to vacate a stay on the process of appointing guest teachers so that it could appoint nearly 9000 such teachers to fill vacancies in schools here. The court said it was not getting a clear picture of the matter and things were […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea on appointing guest teachers
Top Law News Tribal lady’s ouster : Delhi HC reserves order on Golf Club’s plea October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on a plea challenging summoning of Delhi Golf Club secretary by the Meghalaya women’s panel over an incident in which a tribal woman was allegedly ousted from the dining room as her attire looked like a “maid’s uniform”. Justice Vibhu Bakhru reserved the order after hearing arguments […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Golf Club's plea Law Legal News Tribal lady's ouster
Top Law News Vandalism case: Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Visnagar today issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel after he failed to appear before it for the second consecutive time in a case of vandalising the office of a BJP MLA during the quota stir in 2015. The warrant was issued against Hardik Patel, convener of the […] Read more » Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Vandalism case
High Profile Cases SC refuses nod to Jaypee Group to hive off Yamuna Expressway October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused permission to embattled Jaiprakash Associates Ltd to hive-off the rights of multi-crore six-lane Yamuna Expressway connecting Greater Noida with Agra in Uttar Pradesh. The apex court, however, extended the time from October 27 to November 5 for the company to deposit Rs 2000 crore. “We are not inclined to entertain […] Read more » Court featured Jaypee Group Law Legal News Supreme Court Yamuna Expressway
Criminal Law News Top Law News Terror funding: Salahuddin’s son sent to 7-day NIA custody October 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent Syed Shahid Yousuf, son of globally wanted terrorist Syed Salahuddin, to seven days NIA custody in connection with a 2011 terror funding case for allegedly receiving money from his father. Yousuf, who was arrested yesterday by National Investigation Agency (NIA), was produced before District and Sessions Judge Poonam A Bamba, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Salahuddin's son sent to 7-day NIA custody Syed Shahid Yousuf Terror funding
High Profile Cases SC to hear Centre’s plea on withdrawal of forces from Darjeeling, Kalimpong October 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear the Centre’s plea challenging the Calcutta High Court order on withdrawal of security forces from Darjeeling and Kalimpong in West Bengal. A bench of Justices J Chelameswar and S Abdul Nazeer said the matter will be listed on October 27. Appearing for the Centre, advocate Wasim Qadri said […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Kalimpong Law Legal News plea on withdrawal of forces from Darjeeling Supreme Court
