High Profile Cases Delhi HC refuses to pass order agst Abdullah over PoK remarks November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to pass any order on a PIL seeking action against National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah over his alleged remarks on Pakistan occupied Kashmir. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the petitioner to approach the ministry concerned, which will decide the issue […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Farooq Abdullah featured Law Legal News National Conference Pakistan occupied Kashmir PoK
Top Law News Order police to inform child victims, family of their cases: HC November 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The police today told the Delhi High Court that it has issued a circular directing its officers investigating child abuse cases to keep the victims and their family members informed about all developments in their respective matters. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was also informed that they […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
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 ‘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
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
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
High Profile Cases Jaitley opposes Kejriwal’s plea against summoning order November 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union minister Arun Jaitley today opposed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s petition in the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of a trial court’s order summoning him as an accused in a criminal defamation complaint filed by the BJP leader. Jaitley sought dismissal of Kejriwal’s plea on the ground that he and five other AAP leaders, who […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal BJP Court criminal defamation complaint Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC declines to quash Delhi Metro fare hike decision November 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to interfere with the Delhi Metro’s decision to increase mass rapid transit fare by 100 per cent. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar also observed that this was a policy decision and the court would not like to step into it. “We […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Metro featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC suggests pollution check of vehicles on Delhi roads November 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the traffic police and the transport department of the AAP government to check whether vehicles on Delhi roads were compliant with pollution norms, saying there was a rampant violation of rules. “There has to be some checking. Rules are being violated rampantly,” a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News traffic police Transport Department