Top Law News How is Rs 100/kg for excess baggage okay: asks HC July 13, 2016 / July 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked aviation regulator DGCA how the figure of Rs 100 per kg for checked-in excess baggage between 15-20 kgs was reasonable as was contended by it. “You have not said what is the basis for the figure of Rs 100 per kg,” Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva asked. “How do you call it […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court DGCA featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Defamation case against Kejri: SC may junk HC order July 12, 2016 / July 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it may set aside an order of Delhi High Court granting exemption from personal appearance to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in a defamation case filed by former Union minister Kapil Sibal’s son Amit Sibal. A bench of Justices A K Sikri and N V Ramana said it may […] Read more » Court Defamation case against Kejri Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC protects Omar’s wife, kids from eviction till Jul28 July 12, 2016 / July 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today protected the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and their children from being evicted from their government residence here till July 28. Justice Indermeet Kaur asked the Centre not to take any coercive steps against Payal Abdullah and her two sons till next date pursuant to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News protects Omar's wife
Top Law News Delhi HC upset over no norm for modern heritage status July 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today expressed displeasure over the Heritage Conservation Committee (HCC) not having any criteria for deciding ‘modern heritage’ status of post-Independence buildings in the national capital ever since the panel was set up in 2004. “From 2004 you have no criteria? Have you held any building to be heritage since then? If yes, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News norm for modern heritage status
Criminal Law News Delhi HC stays rustication of JNU student July 3, 2016 / July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has put on hold the rustication of a JNU student who had accused a hostel warden of sexual harassment, saying the university did not follow the prescribed procedure while taking the decision. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva stayed the May 30 decision of Jawaharlal Nehru University to rusticate the female student for one […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured JNU students Law sexual harassment
Top Law News PIL in Delhi HC claims ‘Godfather’ beer hurts religious sentiments July 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL was today moved in the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain manufacture, supply and sale of Godfather beer in the national capital, saying that it hurt religious sentiments. The plea by a civic organisation has submitted that “sentiments and emotions” of the public at large of every religion would be affected as the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Godfather beer Law Legal News PIL religious sentiments
Top Law News No stay order on police protection for installing power: Delhi HC June 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has refused to stay its order directing the police to provide protection to BSES officials who will install electricity connection at the premises of a widow who has been living without any electricity since February this year. A vacation bench of Justice I S Mehta declined a plea for interim stay […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News No police protection on installing power
Top Law News Delhi HC refuses to interfere in admission Khalsa College June 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has refused to entertain an appeal against its single judge decision allowing Delhi Universitys Khalsa College to commence its admission process for this academic year under minority status. A vacation bench of justices V Kameswar Rao and I S Mehta said the appeal by a teacher who claims that if the admissions […] Read more » admission Khalsa College Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Vodafone tax case: Delhi HC allows penalty proceedings June 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today allowed the income tax department to go ahead with its penalty proceedings against telecom major Vodafone, but asked the agency not to give effect to its final order till the next hearing in July. A vacation bench of V Kameswar Rao and I S Mehta passed the order on Vodafone’s plea […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News penalty proceedings Vodafone tax case
Top Law News Disability of witness does not affect credibility: Delhi HC June 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Courts must take due care when a differently-abled person who may have a limited vocabulary is being cross-examined and should protect such witnesses from being unfairly dealt with, the Delhi High Court has said. The disability of such a witness does not affect his or her credibility, the High Court said, stressing it was the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Disability of witness does not affect credibility featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Tibetan moves Delhi HC to get an Indian passport June 28, 2016 / June 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 46-year-old Tibetan has moved the Delhi High Court pushing for implementation of the Indian Citizenship Act to allow him to legally procure an Indian passport. Lobsang Wangyal in his plea before Justice Manmohan has said that despite being a registered voter, his application for an Indian passport was rejected on the ground that though born […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tibetan moves HC to get an Indian passport
Top Law News Chhota Rajan fake passport case: Retd govt officer moves Delhi HC June 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A retired government official, who along with gangster Chhota Rajan is facing trial in a fake passport case, has moved Delhi High Court seeking quashing of criminal and corruption charges framed against her. The petition by the 62-year-old woman, a former public servant who worked in a regional passport office at Bengaluru, has sought quashing […] Read more » Chhota Rajan fake passport case Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News