Top Law News No fin assistance by govt to bonded labourers: PIL in Delhi HC November 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi government is not providing financial assistance to people rescued from bondage, a victim of bonded labour today said in a PIL in the Delhi High Court. Taking note of the seriousness of the issue, a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the Centre and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News No fin assistance by govt to bonded labourers PIL
Top Law News All unwelcome physical contact not sexual harassment: Delhi HC November 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment All unwelcome physical contact cannot be called sexual harassment unless it is in the nature of a sexually oriented behaviour, the Delhi High Court has said. Justice Vibhu Bakhru, who made the observation, also said that even an accidental physical contact, though unwelcome, would not amount to sexual harassment. “Similarly, a physical contact which has […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News sexual harassment
Top Law News Can’t ignore education of kids with special needs: Delhi HC November 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The requirement of special education to children with special needs cannot be ignored as a delay of even a day would severely impact them, the Delhi High Court today said. The court’s observation came while directing the Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (DSSSB) the reason for the delay in recruiting special educators in schools of […] Read more » Can't ignore education of kids with special needs Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
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 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
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
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC denies bail to Afghan national in US woman’s rape case October 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 34-year-old Afghan national, accused of raping a US citizen here and threatening to upload indecent pictures and videos on the internet, was today denied bail by the Delhi High Court. The court said prima facie it appeared that accused Hameedullah Mohd Akbar, currently lodged in Tihar Jail, has been actively involved in various alleged […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News US woman's rape case
High Profile Cases Tharoor urges HC to stop Goswami from misreporting on Pushkar October 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress MP Shashi Tharoor today urged the Delhi High Court to stop journalist Arnab Goswami and his news channel Republic TV from “misreporting” his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death, saying his “right to be left alone” and “right to silence” must be respected. The submission was made before Justice Manmohan, who reserved the verdict on Tharoor’s […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Republic tv Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News PIL in Delhi HC to stop regularisation of unauthorised colonies October 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A PIL was today moved in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the local authorities not to regularise unauthorised colonies till proper infrastructure is developed in such areas and the buildings conform to safety norms. Claiming that there were over 1,700 illegal colonies in the national capital which have come up with the alleged […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL unauthorised colonies
Top Law News Transfer racket : Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to govt officials October 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to two central government employees in connection with a transfer racket at the Army headquarters here in which officers allegedly paid lakhs of rupees to manipulate their postings. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal declined the relief to Hyderabad-based army officer G Purshottam and Bengaluru-based Barrack Store […] Read more » anticipatory bail CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Transfer racket
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC orders framing of murder charges against rape accused October 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, who allegedly raped a woman and inserted wooden sticks into her private parts leading to her death, will also be tried for murder, the Delhi High Court has said, setting aside a trial court order. The high court expressed its displeasure with the sessions court’s “whimsical, illegal and perverse” decision to not frame […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News murder charges against rape accused
