Top Law News HC dismisses Rs 35 cr compensation claim by Jamia student September 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has rejected a Jamia Millia Islamia University student’s plea claiming a compensation of Rs 35 crore on various grounds including that the re-evaluation result for an exam that he had failed, was not declared on time. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Navin Chawla upheld the single judge’s order observing […] Read more » . Jamia Millia Islamia University student's plea claiming a compensation of Rs 35 crore compensation claim Delhi High Court featured Justice Navin Chawla Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Top Law News Delhi HC to continue hearing marital rape issue, appoints amicus September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said there was no obstruction before it to hear petitions seeking to make marital rape an offence, as the issue raised before the Supreme Court was different. The court appointed senior advocate Raju Ramachandran as amicus curaie to assist it in the matter, considering its importance. A bench of Acting […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News marital rape issue
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt replies on plea to bring schools under state September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The high court today sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government on a plea seeking implementation of an NCERT-panel recommendation to bring all public-funded schools under the city government for betterment of education. The court also asked local bodies like the municipal corporations, the Delhi Cantonment Board and the NDMC to examine the […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NCERT plea
High Profile Cases ‘Sanjiv Chaturvedi using PIL for personal dispute’ September 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today alleged in Delhi High Court that an NGO was being “used as a proxy litigant” by IFoS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi to raise the agenda of alleged corruption in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare alleged in the court that the Centre for Public Interest […] Read more » All India Institute of Medical Sciences corruption in AIIMS Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sanjiv Chaturvedi using PIL for personal dispute
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Vodafone’s plea on IUC September 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has dismissed Vodafone’s petition against the consultation process adopted by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) for fixing interconnection usage charges (IUCs) between cellular and fixed line operators. “The petition is dismissed,” Justice Vibhu Bakhru said. IUCs are charges paid by operators of telecommunication services on whom the call originates […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News TRAI Vodafone's plea on IUC
Top Law News Why women prisoners denied open jail benefit: HC to Delhi Govt September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Why are women prisoners in Tihar Jail being denied the benefit of semi-open and open prisons, the Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government and the jail authorities. The high court sought responses from the Delhi government, Lieutenant Governor and Director General of Prisons on a PIL seeking direction to them to extend the […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tihar Jail
Top Law News Sanjiv Chaturvedi using PIL for personal dispute: Govt to HC September 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today alleged in Delhi High Court that an NGO was being “used as a proxy litigant” by IFoS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi to raise the agenda of alleged corruption in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare alleged in the court that the Centre for Public Interest […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Top Law News Second defamation suit by Jaitley: HC imposes cost on Kejriwal September 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today imposed another Rs 5,000 as cost on Arvind Kejriwal over delay in filing his reply to a fresh Rs 10 crore defamation suit filed by Union minister Arun Jaitley over use of an objectionable word allegedly by the CM’s former lawyer. Joint Registrar Pankaj Gupta directed Kejriwal, who was earlier […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Second defamation suit by Jaitley
Top Law News MBBS: HC asks Centre to include student in waiting list as NRI September 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to include a student, seeking admission to MBBS course through NEET as an NRI candidate though he appeared for the entrance exam as a resident candidate, in the waiting list for deemed universities. Justice Vibhu Bakhru said that this would enable the student to approach the deemed […] Read more » advocate Pradeep Kumar Arya Centre to include student in waiting list as NRI Delhi High Court featured HC Justice Vibhu Bakhru MBBS MBBS course through NEET National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET
Top Law News AIIMS not meant for a stroll: Delhi HC August 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment AIIMS is not a place for a stroll but an institution for imparting education and medical treatment, the Delhi High Court has said. The high court made the observation while rejecting a plea of an RTI activist, who was barred from entering the AIIMS premises, that he had an unrestricted and untrammelled right to visit […] Read more » AIIMS not meant for a stroll Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC to hear NGO’s plea opposing marital rape August 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today agreed to hear a plea by an NGO, representing men victimised by alleged misuse of gender laws, opposing several petitions to make marital rape a criminal offence. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar allowed the intervention application by NGO, Men Welfare Trust, and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News marital rape
Top Law News Decide US-based doctor’s plea in 8 weeks: Delhi HC to Govt August 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre to decide within eight weeks the plea of a US-based Indian-origin doctor challenging the cancellation of his OCI registration for alleged missionary activities in Bihar. Justice Vibhu Bakhru issued the direction to the central government after it said that under the Citizenship Act 1955, the petitioner can […] Read more » Centre government Court Decide US-based doctor's plea in 8 weeks Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
