Top Law News “Anyone who lays down life for country is a martyr” October 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Anyone who lays down his life for the country is a martyr, who remembered by society, and no other recognition like a certificate of ‘shaheed’ from the government is needed, Delhi High Court said today. “Any person who lays down his life or is killed during any action for the country, does not need any […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC asks NIC to develop software to check CNG kits October 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today told the AAP government to ask the National Informatics Centre (NIC) to develop in 20 days an online software to address the problem of spurious CNG kits in the national capital. Justice Manmohan told the government that if it was not able to ensure that the software is developed in 20 […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court develop software to check CNG kits featured Law Legal News NIC
Top Law News Plea on national anthem in movie halls; Delhi HC seeks govt response October 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea seeking directions to make it mandatory to play the national anthem in cinema halls before the start of every movie today led the Delhi High Court to seek the response of the Centre and the Delhi government. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal issued notices to the […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News movie halls National Anthem plea
Top Law News Delhi HC rejects wife’s plea for enhanced maintenance from husband October 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A wife cannot claim enhanced maintenance from her husband, working abroad, by converting his income into Indian currency, Delhi High Court has ruled, saying he has to spend much more as the cost of living is higher in that country. A bench of Justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Pratibha Rani observed this while dismissing an appeal […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea for enhanced maintenance from husband
High Profile Cases Delhi HC stays trial proceedings against hockey player Sardar Singh October 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has stayed the proceedings before a trial court here against former Indian national Hockey team captain Sardar Singh, facing allegation of sexual harassment made by his estranged girlfriend, an ex- British player. “Further proceedings before the trial court shall remain stayed,” Justice Vipin Sanghi said and issued notice to the former Under-19 […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured HC stays trial proceedings against Sardar Singh Hockey Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Rights of children completely non-negotiable: Delhi HC October 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Rights of children are completely non-negotiable even if they are implicated in a heinous crime, Delhi High Court has said while expressing pain over the way a sessions court dealt with a murder case in which a juvenile was “incarcerated” for over nine years. The high court suggested that there was a need to train […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Rights of children completely non-negotiable
Top Law News Mother won’t put child’s honour at stake: Delhi HC October 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A mother is not expected to put the honour of her child at stake by implicating somebody in a molestation case, Delhi High Court has said while upholding the conviction and six-month jail term of a 60-year-old man. Justice S P Garg said the convict’s defence that he was falsely implicated in the case to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Mother won't put child's honour at stake
Top Law News “Denying sex to hubby for period ground for divorce” October 13, 2016 / October 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Denying sex to husband for a long time without any justification amounts to mental cruelty and is a ground for divorce, Delhi High Court has said. The verdict came on a petition by a husband seeking divorce, complaining that his wife had subjected him to mental cruelty by not allowing him to have physical relations […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Denying sex to hubby for period ground for divorce featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Fresh PIL in HC against film on Indira Gandhi’s assassination October 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The release of Bollywood movie ’31st October’, based on the aftermath of the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi including the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, has been opposed again in Delhi High Court. A petition has been filed afresh against its release after the High Court on October 5 refused to entertain the plea, saying it […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured film on Indira Gandhi's assassination Law Legal News PIL
Top Law News Notes of judges’ stenos don’t come under RTI: HC October 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Notes dictated by a judge to a stenographer during the hearing of a case would not be considered as a record held by a public authority and hence cannot be sought under the Right to Information Act, Delhi High Court has ruled. “Shorthand notebook can at best be treated as a memo of what is […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Notes of judges' stenos don't come under RTI
Top Law News Plea in Delhi HC on vacancy of 26,031 teachers in Delhi October 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A contempt plea was today filed in Delhi High Court seeking action against AAP government and municipal corporations for not complying with a court order to fill vacancies of over 26,000 teachers in their schools. The petition said there are “as many as 26,031 (this does not include 9,000 posts created by Delhi government last […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea vacancy of teachers in Delhi
Top Law News “Order to co-habit cannot enforce sexual intercourse” October 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sexual intercourse cannot be enforced between an estranged couple by an order directing restitution of conjugal rights, which can “at the most” force them to live together, Delhi High Court said today. A bench of justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Pratibha Rani further clarified that if a spouse violates the order of restitution of conjugal rights […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News sexual intercourse
