Top Law News Why don’t you challan vehicles over 15 yrs: NGT May 2, 2016 / May 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took the Delhi government to task for its failure to implement its order banning vehicles more than 15 years old from plying on the roads in the national capital when it was “active” on odd-e3 “You have done whatever you wanted to, this odd-even formula. When you are so active in […] Read more » challan vehicles over 15 yrs Court Delhi government featured Law Legal News NGT
Criminal Law News Jiah case: Bombay HC refuses to extend stay on trial vs Sooraj May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to extend the stay granted on trial against actor Sooraj Pancholi in the Jiah Khan suicide case. The High Court had on February 25 stayed trial against Sooraj while hearing a petition filed by Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan challenging the investigating agency CBI’s charge sheet terming Jiah’s death as […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah case Law Sooraj Pancholi
Environment Law News NGT pulls DJB on waste water treatment plant May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal on Monday came down heavily on Delhi Jal Board (DJB) over construction of a waste water treatment plant at Delhi Gate drain here and summoned its engineer to explain why untreated water was still going into the Yamuna. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also directed DJB to […] Read more » Court DJB Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT water treatment plant
Criminal Law News ‘Charge can be framed on basis of grave suspicion’ May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to discharge a man accused in a sexual harassment case, saying charge can be framed even on the basis of grave suspicion. Additional Sessions Judge Vrinda Kumari dismissed the appeal of the man, a south Delhi resident, saying, “The complaint is very specific regarding the incident and the offence committed […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News sexual harassment case
Top Law News SC to hear fresh plea regarding MBBS, BDS entrance test May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear tomorrow a fresh plea of few states, including Jammu and Kashmir and some private medical colleges, that they be allowed to conduct their pre-scheduled test for admissions in MBBS and BDS courses. “Let these applications be heard tomorrow by the bench concerned,” a three-judge bench headed by […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News MBBS and BDS entrance test plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC directs FSSA to look into use of alloxan in refined flour May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court has directed Food Safety and Standard Authority to look into the alleged mixing of a harmful chemical in refined flour and take action if the charge was found to be true. The directive was given by a bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M M Sundresh while disposing of […] Read more » Court featured FSSA Law legalnews Madras High Court
Top Law News Uttarakhand HC asks CBI not to take coercive steps against Rawat May 1, 2016 / June 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a partial relief to Chief Minister Harish Rawat, the Uttarakhand High Court today directed CBI not to take any coercive steps against him in the course of its preliminary inquiry into the case relating to the sting operation in which he is purportedly shown striking a financial deal with rebel Congress MLAs. Hearing Rawat […] Read more » CBI Court featured Harih Rawat Law Legal News Uttarakhand High Court
Criminal Law News Two sentenced for raping teenager May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two persons have been sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for 20 years by a court here for raping a minor girl in 2003. Judge Rajneesh Kumar on Saturday also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on each of the convicts. The victim, a 15 year-old girl, had gone to the fields in the evening of April […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC lets US couple adopt 2 kids abandoned by mom May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has cleared the decks for adoption of two minor children, who were abandoned by their biological mother in 2012, by a US-based couple. The children’s adoption was held up since 2013, as the biological mother, after initially abandoning them, sought their custody when the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) put the kids […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News US couple adopt 2 kids
Top Law News Good health is fundamental right: Delhi Court May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “Good health is a justiciable fundamental right”, a Delhi court has said while observing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious project for health insurance cover for everyone would bring about an “evolution” in India’s health insurance model. The court’s observations came while pulling up the United India Insurance Company Ltd, a Public Sector Unit (PSU), for rejecting […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured fundamental right Law Legal News
Environment Law News Remove wires twined around trees in Delhi: NGT May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has taken strong objection to high tension cables encircling around trees and directed power distribution companies in the national capital to remove these wires expeditiously. “Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited and BSES Yamuna Power Limited shall continue to remain obliged to remove wires twined around the trees […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment news featured legal new NGT Remove wires twined around trees
Criminal Law News Madras HC refuses to quash lower court order on DNA test May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has refused to quash a Judicial Magistrate’s order rejecting a plea from a husband to subject his wife to DNA test to decide the paternity of a child born to them. Prakash, husband of the woman alleged that the child, born within six months from their marriage, was not his. He […] Read more » Court Criminal news DNA test featured Law Madras High Court