Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses plea for uniform syllabus for children April 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea seeking a uniform curriculum for all children aged between 6 and 14 years across India. Terming the plea as not maintainable, a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra said this court has no competence to decide whether “History should be taught or […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea syllabus for children
High Profile Cases Delhi HC exempts Akshay Kumar from appearance in defamation case April 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today exempted actor Akshay Kumar from personal appearance before a trial court in a defamation case filed by Bata footwear company which had objected to a dialogue in his film ‘Jolly LLB 2’. “Till the next date of hearing the petitioner (Kumar) is exempted from personal appearance before trial court,” Justice […] Read more » Akshay Kumar Court defamation case Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC stays order upholding JNU admission policy based on UGC reg April 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has stayed its single judge order upholding the Jawaharlal Nehru University’s (JNU) admission policy for MPhil and PhD courses based on the UGC regulations. The July 2016 regulations of the University Grants Commission (UGC) had put a cap on the number of students per professor/supervisor in MPhil and PhD courses in […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU admission policy Law Legal News UGC
Top Law News Sex workers’ kids don’t want to go back to mothers: HC told April 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four minor children of sex workers from Andhra Pradesh have told the Delhi High Court that they do not want to return to their mothers. The children, all girls aged between six and ten years who are currently under the care of a Delhi-based NGO, made the submission before a bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Sex workers' kids don't want to go back to mothers
Top Law News No red beacon on Delhi HC judges cars April 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A day after the government barred use of red beacons by VVIPs including the President, the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers from May 1, the judges of the Delhi High Court gave it up from this afternoon. At a pre-lunch meeting held by all judges of the high court, it was decided to give up […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News red beacon
High Profile Cases Delhi HC reserves order on plea to direct Govt to secure Jadhav’s release April 19, 2017 / April 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on a plea for a direction to the government to approach the International Court of Justice for the release of Kulbhushan Jadhav, the Indian national who is on the death row in Pakistan. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra said it […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured HC reserves order on plea to direct Govt to secure Jadhav's release Law Legal News
Top Law News Are poor kids getting free uniforms; HC orders inspection April 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the AAP government to carry out an inspection of all private and government schools to ascertain whether free uniforms and stationary were being provided to poor kids. A bench of Justices S Ravindra Bhat and Yogesh Khanna gave the direction saying it wants to study “the ground reality” as […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured free uniforms Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre’s reply on plea against UGC admission norms April 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Centre on a plea challenging UGC’s admission norms for M.Phil and Ph.D courses in the country. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra also issued notice to the UGC and Jawaharlal Nehru University seeking their replies on the Students’ Federation of […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea against UGC admission norms
Top Law News PIL challenges AAP govt’s education policy April 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court challenging the AAP government’s education policy under which vocational subjects would replace languages like Sanskrit as the sixth compulsory subject at the secondary level. The public interest litigation filed by a society claims that the decision, which would be applicable on government schools, would result […] Read more » AAP AAP government on education policy AAP government's education policy AAP govt's education policy Delhi High Court featured National Skills Qualifications Framework NSQF PIL
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC convicts man for raping minor, terms the crime horrendous April 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has convicted a man for kidnapping and raping a minor girl and then endangering her life by leaving the child in a deserted place after committing the “horrendous” crime. Justice S P Garg awarded 10 years jail term to the convict, a rickshaw puller, while modifying the trial court’s decision to […] Read more » Court crime horrendous Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News rape case
Top Law News Magistrate can’t direct lodging of FIR outside jurisdiction: Delhi HC April 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has held that a magistrate cannot direct the officer in-charge of a police station to investigate a cognisable offence in an area which is outside his jurisdiction. It was contended before the high court that a magistrate exercising jurisdiction under section 156(3) CrPC cannot direct registration of FIR and investigation, thereafter, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Magistrate can't direct lodging of FIR outside jurisdiction
Top Law News No Delhi HC relief for 2 BJP candidates April 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today denied relief to two BJP candidates whose nominations for the upcoming MCD polls were rejected by the state election commission. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Anu Malhotra dismissed BJP candidate Ravinder Negi’s appeal against a single judge’s order upholding rejection of his nomination. Another bench of Justice V […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD election No relief for 2 BJP candidates
