Top Law News Facing wife’s false complaint man given divorce May 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today granted divorce to a man who sought dissolution of marriage on the ground that his wife had filed several “false” complaints against him and his family members, saying her action amounts to mental cruelty on her husband. (Source: PTI) Read more » Delhi High Court Facing wife's false complaint man given divorce national news news todays top news Top news
Top Law News BARC told to test researcher for radiation exposure May 15, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Haryana university researcher’s plea has accepted by the Delhi High Court accusing his colleagues of making him drink tea laced with a radioactive element and directed Bhaba Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to conduct a test to ascertain any exposure to radiation. Allowing Devi Deen Pandey’s plea, Justice Rajiv Shakdher in a recent order directed BARC to conduct […] Read more » AIIMS BARC beta rays Bhaba Atomic Research Centre contamination of Strontium Delhi High Court Devi Deen Pandey's plea Haryana university researche Justice Rajiv Shakdher radioactive element
Top Law News PP, IO can interview witnesses before hand in CWG cases: HC May 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: Modifying a trial court order, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday said the Investigating officer and the Public Prosecutor can interview the prosecution witnesses “before hand” in the Commonwealth Games-related graft case involving sacked Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi. Justice Kailash Gambhir said, “The order is modified to the extent that the duo […] Read more » CBI Special Public Prosecutor Dayan Krishnan Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi Commonwealth Games CWG cases Delhi High Court Gem International graft case investigating officer Joint Director General Scoring and Result System the Public Prosecutor
Top Law News Life term for three, 2 escape with 3-year jailterm in ’84 riots case May 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three persons were today awarded life imprisonment in a 29-year-old 1984 anti-Sikh riots case by a Delhi court which said the offences were grave as the victims of a particular community had been targeted and the acts of the convicts were most gruesome in nature. District Judge J R Aryan gave life term to ex-councillor […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case Balwan Khokkar Brahmanand Gupta charges of criminal conspiracy criminal conspiracy Delhi High Court Girdhari Lal Justice GT Nanavati Commission plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Prime Minister Indira Gandhi retired naval officer Captain Bhagmal Sajjan Kumar Sikh riots Ved Prakash Pial alias Vedu Pradhan
Top Law News HC verdict on anti-rape protestors’ plea tomorrow May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court will tomorrow give its verdict on two separate pleas seeking quashing of the FIR and transfer of probe from city police to CBI in the case lodged for various offences, including rioting and death of constable Subhash Tomar during anti-rape protests here. Justice G P Mittal, who had reserved the order on March 20, will pronouce […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal anti rape protest anti rape protestors CBI Constable Subhash Tomar Delhi High Court Delhi Police section 144 of CrPC
Top Law News Govt to reply on PIL on rail link project May 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court asked the centre to respond to a PIL alleging that the current alignment of the Katra-Qazigund rail link would cause “serious safety problem” for general public as the ministry has rejected the experts’opinion for an alternative alignment. The Katra-Qazigund rail link project connects Jammu with Srinagar. A bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan […] Read more » Centre for Public Interest Litigation Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Court Jammu with Srinagar Justice Jayant Nath Katra-Qazigund rail link NGO PIL PIL on rail link project Railway Board Railway ministry
Top Law News Court notice on plea against Kendriya Vidyalayas May 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government and the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) on a petition seeking direction to the schools body on its failure to provide totally free education to Class 1-8 students under the RTE Act. A division bench of Chief Justice D. Murugesan and Justice Jayant Nath sought […] Read more » 21A of the Constitution of India Articles 21 f the Constitution of India Delhi High Court free education free education to Class 1-8 students under the RTE Act human resource development ministry Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan Kendriya Vidyalayas KVS plea against Kendriya Vidyalayas RTE Act Violation of fundamental Violation of fundamental and human rights to education
Top Law News Sixth Pay Commission applies to pensioners also: Delhi HC May 7, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Sixth Pay Commission applies to pensioners also: Delhi HC “The government employees who retired before 2006 are entitled to a revised pension as per Centre’s Sixth Pay Commission,” according to Delhi High Court. A bench comprising justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice V Kameshwar Rao on May 1 rejected government’s plea that the persons who retired before 2006 would get increased pension only from 2012 […] Read more » Central Administrative Order Central Government Central Government Employees Association Centre's Sixth Pay Commission Delhi High Court government employees Sixth Pay Commission recommendations
Top Law News 2 HC judges differ over need of ID proof for litigants May 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Over the issue of denial of entry of litigants to the courtrooms due to absence of identity proof, two judges of the have aired different opinions here in Delhi High court. While Justice Gita Mittal, of the two-judge bench, has in a Friday order asked for the setting up of an expert committee to look […] Read more » Delhi High Court disaster concerns entry of litigants to the courtrooms High Court judges ID proof for litigants Justice Mittal
Top Law News Delhi HC notice to UGC on wrong evaluation of UGC-NET exam 2012 May 3, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment University Grants Commission (UGC) has been noticed by the Delhi High court on a PIL filed by two students that wrong evaluation of UGC-Net Examinations held in December 2012 led to lowering of their marks and denial of UGC-NET qualification to them. Justice GS Sistani issued notices to UGC and asked them to file their reply […] Read more » 21 of the Constitution of India Articles 14 of the Constitution of India Delhi High Court Tehsil Malout District Muktsar-Punjab UGC-NET exam 2012 UGC-NET qualification University Grants Commission wrong evaluation of UGC-NET exam 2012
Environment Law News ‘Take measures to stop waterlogging before monsoon’ May 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The city’s civic agencies and other authorities has been asked by the Delhi High court to take steps including de-silting of drains before the monsoon sets in so that water logging can be avoided. A bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Sanjeev Sachdeva asked the trifurcated MCD, NDMC, DJB and PWD to take short term […] Read more » city's civic agencies Delhi High Court Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul justice Sanjeev Sachdeva MCD PIL filed by NGO Nyaya Bhoomi Resident Welfare Associations RWA South Extension RWA waterlogging before monsoon
Top Law News Anti-Sikh riots case: HC verdict on Sajjan’s plea tomorrow April 29, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On a plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar against a trial court order framing charges against him in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case related to the killings of six persons the Delhi High court will pronounce its verdict. Justice Suresh Kait, who had reserved the order in December last year, will pronounce the verdict at 10.30 […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots case Brahmanand Gupta charges of criminal conspiracy criminal conspiracy Delhi High Court Justice GT Nanavati Commission plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar Prime Minister Indira Gandhi Sajjan Kumar Sikh riots Ved Prakash Pial alias Vedu Pradhan