Top Law News Delhi HC doubts safety of Katra-Banihal rail link January 27, 2016 / January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today expressed concern over safety of the Katra-Banihal rail link to the Kashmir Valley and directed the Railway Board to file a fresh affidavit vouching that the line was examined in light of various experts’ reports and the current alignment was safe. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva […] Read more » Court Delhi HC doubts safety of Katra-Banihal rail link Delhi High Court featured Katra-Banihal rail link Legal News
Top Law News Ensure smooth lifting of garbage: Delhi HC asks Police chief January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the city Police chief to ensure there is no hindrance to lifting of garbage in coordination with the civic bodies here, in view of the indefinite strike by sanitation workers. “Commissioner of Police (B S Bassi) to ensure that the garbage are removed from the roads in coordination with […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police Ensure smooth lifting of garbage: Delhi HC asks Police chief featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Delhi HC commutes death sentence of serial killer, awards life term January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today commuted to life capital punishment awarded to serial killer Chandrakant Jha in two identical cases of murder and upheld imprisonment of life till death awarded to him in a third similar case by a trial court here. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and R K Gauba upheld Jhas conviction […] Read more » awards life term Criminal news Delhi HC commutes death sentence of serial killer Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks RBI reply on PIL over e-retail January 25, 2016 / January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the RBI’s response on a PIL alleging that as per one of its circulars, retail trading in any form through e-commerce would not be permissible for companies which receive foreign direct investment (FDI). A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath issued notice to the Reserve Bank […] Read more » Delhi HC seeks RBI reply on PIL over e-retail Delhi High Court eretail featured Legal News RBI
High Profile Cases Delhi Sectt raid: HC asks CBI to give copies of seized docs January 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed the CBI to supply it and the AAP government with photocopies of the documents seized by the agency during raids at the office of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s principal secretary Rajendra Kumar on December 15 last. The court said the documents were required as it wanted to examine their relevancy […] Read more » AAP CBI Delhi High Court Delhi Sectt raid: HC asks CBI to give copies of seized docs featured Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks govt, police reports on RTR flyover project January 22, 2016 / January 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has sought responses of the city government and police on several issues relating to the construction of a three-lane flyover on Rao Tula Ram (RTR) Marg on the outer ring road and decongestion of traffic in that area. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva also sought a report […] Read more » Court Delhi HC seeks govt Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News police reports on RTR flyover project
Top Law News Khobragade’s daughters not Indian citizens: Centre to Delhi HC January 21, 2016 / January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two daughters of controversial IFS officer Devyani Khobragade are “no longer Indian citizens” as they hold American passports, government told Delhi High Court today. The brief submission was made by the Centre before Justice Manmohan, who was hearing a petition filed by Khobragade on behalf of her daughters challenging revocation of their Indian passports. The […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Khobragade's daughters not Indian citizens: Centre to Delhi HC Law Legal News
Top Law News CBI moves Delhi HC against court order to return docs to Del govt January 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court against a trial court direction to return some documents seized by it during the raids at the office of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s principal secretary Rajendra Kumar. The plea was mentioned before a Bench of Justices B D Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva who allowed the petition […] Read more » CBI CBI moves Delhi HC against court order to return docs to Del govt Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Are taxpayers in Delhi getting safety in return: Delhi HC January 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment People in Delhi are paying taxes but “are they getting safety in return” was a question put to the Centre and police by the Delhi High Court which today also asked why the Union government has a “step-motherly” attitude towards the national capital. “You (the Centre) are taxing people for the money, it is not […] Read more » Are taxpayers in Delhi getting safety in return: Delhi HC Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Set house in order: HC to Delhi govt on govt schools January 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today told the AAP government to “set its house in order” by administering its schools and improving them instead of trying to “take over” admission process of private unaided schools. “One major reason for all this is the poor state of public schools. No one is addressing that issue. Those people […] Read more » Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Set house in order Set house in order: HC to Delhi govt on govt schools
Top Law News Row over audit: SC seeks discoms’ reply on plea agnst HC order January 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from three private power distribution companies on petitions filed by various bodies including Delhi government challenging High Court order that these discoms cannot be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. A bench headed by Justice J Chelamswar asked the three discoms —— Tata Power […] Read more » CAG Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Row over audit: SC seeks discoms' reply on plea agnst HC order Supreme Court
Top Law News ‘Can rules for dispute settlement with AIBA be made’ January 17, 2016 / January 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to decide within three months whether there should be a specific provision for dispute settlement with international sports bodies like Amateur International Boxing Association (AIBA). A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath asked the sports department to decide the issue after a plea […] Read more » 'Can rules for dispute settlement with AIBA be made' AIBA Court Delhi High Court featured Legal News