High Profile Cases Jaitley opposes Kejriwal’s plea to summon DDCA records in Delhi HC July 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Minister Arun Jaitley has opposed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea in the Delhi High Court seeking summoning of the minutes of meetings of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) held during 1999-2014. Kejriwal had moved the fresh plea in a pending defamation suit filed by the union minister against him and five other […] Read more » Aru Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal Court DDCA Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Place on record SC orders against ex-judge Karnan: Delhi HC July 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to place on record all the orders passed by the Supreme Court in the contempt case against the jailed ex- Calcutta HC judge C S Karnan who has challenged the constitutionality of the Contempt of Courts Act. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice […] Read more » C S Karnan Calcutta HC Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News CBSE pulled up for not notifying HC order on re-evaluation July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was today pulled up by the Delhi High Court for causing hardship to students by not notifying on its site that re-evaluation was permissible in all subjects of class 12. The court’s remarks came after it was told that the Board was reluctant to accept applications for re-evaluation […] Read more » CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News re-evaluation of all subjects of class 12
Top Law News 2 jailed for Assembly ruckus seek prosecution of AAP MLAs July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two men sentenced to a 30-day jail term for creating a ruckus in the Delhi Assembly today moved the Delhi High Court, seeking the prosecution of 10 AAP MLAs who had allegedly beaten them up. Justices Siddharth Mridul and Najmi Waziri asked the counsel for the two jailed men — Jagdeep Rana and Rajan Kumar […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi Assembly Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Consider increasing penalty for littering: Delhi HC July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today hinted at increasing the penalty for littering as the amount of fine was inadequate and asked the Centre and the AAP government to consider amending the law in this regard. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the legislature needs to address the […] Read more » Consider increasing penalty for littering Court Delhi High Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Second defamation suit by Jaitley: HC imposes cost on Kejriwal July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today imposed a cost of Rs 10,000 on Arvind Kejriwal after he failed to file his response on a fresh Rs 10 crore defamation suit filed by Union minister Arun Jaitley over use of an objectionable word allegedly by the CM’s lawyer. Joint Registrar Pankaj Gupta directed the chief minister to […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Second defamation suit by Jaitley
Top Law News Arrived at ‘some conclusion’ in a case against Chidambaram’s relative: CBI to Delhi HC July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today told the Delhi High Court that it has arrived at “some conclusion” with regard to a plea alleging that a woman, related to former Union minister P Chidambaram, had grabbed a hotel in Tamil Nadu in collusion with the officials of a public sector bank. The agency, however, sought time to file […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News P. Chidambaram Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Exercise caution while passing strictures against officials : Delhi HC July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has cautioned the trial courts to exercise restraint while making adverse comments against an official or authority in judicial orders, saying an uncalled for stricture can be very damaging to the reputation of a person. Justice Ashutosh Kumar told the lower courts that passing of strictures “should be resorted to with […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News trial court
Top Law News Delhi HC unhappy over MCD’s slow pace of building bridge July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The slow pace of construction of a bridge here, which is yet to be completed by the MCD after it began in 2008, prompted the Delhi High Court to retort that even a child admitted in nursery that year would finish schooling before the structure could be built. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News Custodial violence won’t be tolerated, says Delhi HC July 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Custodial violence will not be tolerated, the Delhi High Court today said while directing Tihar Jail authorities to ensure that accused in the Election Commission bribery case Sukesh Chandrashekar is not tortured in custody. Justice Ashutosh Kumar also issued notice to the AAP government and the DG Prison of Tihar Jail and asked them to […] Read more » Court custodial violence Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News ‘Inform people about rights in the event of arrest’ July 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the AAP government to run an awareness campaign informing the general public about their rights in the event of arrest or detention by the police in criminal cases. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar observed that there were Supreme […] Read more » AAP government Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC asks police to file status report in Sunanda Pushkar case July 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the city police to file a status report with regard to the ongoing probe into the death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanada Pushkar. A bench of Justices G S Sistani and Chander Shekhar directed police to place within three days their report during hearing of Subramanian Swamy’s […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar case
