Top Law News HC notice on St. Stephens principal’s appointment August 1, 2012 / August 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A single judge order that upheld the appointment of Valson Thampu as the principal of St. Stephens college has been challenged in the the Delhi High Court. The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to Delhi University and St. Stephens College on the issue of appointment of Valson Thampu. A division bench of Acting […] Read more » A.K. Sikri AAU Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Allahabad Agricultural University Delhi High Court Delhi University DU HC High Court High courts of india Justice Rajeev Sahai Endlaw Justice Siddharth Mridul principal of St. Stephens college Rajeev Sahai Endlaw St. Stephen's College St. Stephens St. Stephens principal St. Stephens principal's appointment Valson Thampu as the principal of St. Stephens college
Top Law News N D Tiwari files appeal against order to open his DNA report in HC July 26, 2012 / July 26, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari moved the Delhi High Court on Thursday against its single judge’s order to open his DNA report on Thursday to decide the paternity suit of a youth claiming to be his biological son. In his appeal, 87-year-old N D Tiwari has pleaded with the court to protect his “right […] Read more » Delhi High Court former Andhra Pradesh Governer ND Tiwari ND Tiwari ND Tiwari biological son ND Tiwari DNA report paternity case on ND Tiwari paternity suit against ND Tiwari Rohit Shekhar claimed to be son of ND Tiwari Rohit shekhar son of ND Tiwari Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi University: SC/ST students challenged admission process July 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi University was on Tuesday directed by the Delhi High Court to respond to a plea challenging the University’s admission process for under-graduate courses for Scheduled Caste(SC) and Scheduled Tribe(ST) students this academic year. Issuing notices to Delhi University and the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Justice G S Sistani sought their responses by […] Read more » Central Educational Institutions act Central Educational Institutions act 2006 Delhi High Court Delhi University Delhi University admission policy for SC/ST Delhi University policy for general candidates Delhi University policy for OBC students Delhi University policy for SC/ST students Delhi University policy on reserve quota DU's admission policy for SC/ST online registration in DU online registration system in Delhi University Reservation in Admission Reservation in Admission act Reservation in Admission act 2006 reservation in Delhi University SC/ST discrimination SC/ST discrimination in Delhi university SC/ST discrimination in DU vice chancellor of Delhi university vice chhancellor of DU
Top Law News HC exempts scribe, employer from appearance in defamation case July 22, 2012 / July 22, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A journalist has been exempted by the Delhi High Court from appearing personally before a trial court adjudicating the complaints of two former municipal councillors, accusing him of defaming them. The journalist, working with media house Cobra Post, faces criminal defamation complaint for purportedly exposing, through a sting operation, the two former councillors demanding bribe for […] Read more » criminal defamation case criminal defamation case against cobra post employee criminal defamation complaint defamation defamation case Delhi High Court Justice Manmohan Manmohan
Top Law News “FIR against Religare Securities Ltd lodged” July 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on “FIR against Religare Securities Ltd lodged” The Delhi police on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that it has lodged an FIR to probe into the allegations that the Religare Securities Ltd and its officials allegedly duped a large number of investors. Appearing before Justice A K Pathak, the Delhi police counsel said the economic offence wing (EOW) has registered the […] Read more » 467 (forgery) Delhi High Court Delhi Police economic offence wing EOW FIR on Religare Securities Ltd Religare Securities Ltd Religare Securities Ltd booked for cheating Religare Securities Ltd booked for forgery section 420 (cheating)
Top Law News Sex crimes: Sexual assault instead of Rape July 20, 2012 / July 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government’s move to make rape a gender-neutral crime is a welcome step towards harmonising current anomalies in laws relating to sexual offence. The proposed changes are aimed at broadening the definition of rape, so far restricted to penile and vaginal penetration. The replacement of the word ‘rape’ with ‘sexual assault’, a gender-neutral distinction, will […] Read more » Delhi High Court Delhi High Court in 2009 decriminalised homosexuality Law Commission penile and vaginal penetration rape sex Sex crimes sexual sexual acts of adults Sexual assault sexual experience sexual experience of the victim sexual offence. sexual offenders
Top Law News Kalmadi London visit is in danger, court served notice July 18, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, an accused in a graft case, on a plea opposing his visit to London during the Olympics there later this month. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw sought a response […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Kalmadi kalmadi in CWG scam kalmadi in graft case Suresh Kalmadi
Top Law News RTI Rules Row: SC seeks Alld HC registry response July 18, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Allahabad High Court Registry’s response on a PIL challenging the provisions of RTI rules framed by it for divulging information to the public as being unconstitutional and ultra-vires of the 2005 transparency law. A bench of Justice AK Patnaik and Justice Swatanter Kumar issued a notice to the […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Allahabad High Court (Right to Information) Rules 2006 Allahabad High Court's RTI Rules 2006 Article 19(1)(a) Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution Delhi High Court Justice AK Patnaik Justice Swatanter Kumar Right to Information (Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules 2006 RTI RTI applications RTI Regulation of Fee and Cost Rules 2006 RTI rules RTI Rules Row SC Supreme Court
Top Law News UPSC to disclose civil services prelims marks July 15, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) to disclose the marks obtained by candidates in the civil services preliminary examination 2010. A bench of Acting Chief Justice AK Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw gave the ruling, dismissing UPSC’s appeal against a single judge order to disclose the marks, albeit only […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice AK Sikri Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2010 Delhi Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw news of Delhi objective of RTI Act RTI Act. Union Public Service Commission UPSC UPSC prelims marks UPSC to disclose civil services prelims marks UPSC to disclose the marks
Top Law News Delhi High Court sets aside cap of 200 SMSs per day July 13, 2012 / July 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court on Friday set aside cap of 200 SMSs per day for personal communications but upholds curb for unsolicited commercial SMSs. Trai had introduced the 100-SMSes a day cap to stop unsolicited and pesky text messages from telemarketers selling everything from real estate to weight loss solutions. The cap also put an end […] Read more » Delhi High Court Delhi High Court decision on issue of 200 SMSs issue of 200 SMSs news of Delhi SMS TRAI
Top Law News Helmet for women: HC notice to Delhi govt on contempt plea July 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the city government’s response on a plea to launch contempt proceedings against its chief secretary for not obeying its order for amending relevant transport rules to make wearing helmets mandatory for woman pillion riders on two-wheelers. Justice Rajiv Shakdher issued notice to the chief secretary of Delhi govt and […] Read more » chief secretary of Delhi govt Delhi Delhi govt Delhi High Court Delhi Motor Vehicle Rules 1993 Delhi Motor Vehicles Rules Helmet for women Motor Vehicle Act Motor Vehicle Rules 1993 news of Delhi wearing helmets mandatory for woman
Top Law News Conference on e-courts to be held by Delhi HC tomorrow July 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment To cultivate and spread the idea of e-courts, a conference will be organised here tomorrow by the Delhi High Court. The conference on ‘e-Court: Present and Future’ has been organised jointly by the high court and Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), a government body, to take stock of the developments in the existing […] Read more » CDAC Centre for Development of Advanced Computing courts in Delhi Delhi Delhi High Court e-courts India Habitat Centre news of Delhi paperless e-courts Supreme Court Supreme Court Justice Altamas Kabir