Consumer Law News Top Law News Education not commodity, student not consumer’ January 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth’s plea against an institute for allegedly not providing him with an internship or job as promised at the time of admission, has been rejected by a consumer forum here which observed that “education is not a commodity”. A Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (West) rejected the plea of the youth who sought […] Read more » Delhi District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum Education not commodity featured student not consumer'
Environment Law News Top Law News Allow projects only if they have waste management plan: NGT January 15, 2017 / January 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Any development project, which is bound to generate waste and sewage, should not be granted clearance unless its plan provides for proper collection, processing and disposal of sewage and garbage, the National Green Tribunal has said. “It needs no wonders to understand that any development, residential, industrial or commercial is bound to generate municipal waste […] Read more » Allow projects only if they have waste management plan featured Kudrat Sandhu Municipal Solid Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules 2000 Municipal Solid Wastes (Management & Handling) Rules 2016 NGT NGT Chief Justice Swatanter Kumar waste management plan
Top Law News Banned KPC member sent to judicial custody January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent Manipur’s proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party’s (KCP) member Inugbam Sanatombi Devi, arrested along with its chief here on January 12, to two-day judicial custody. Metropolitan Magistrate Ashish Gupta sent Devi to Tihar Jail after the police said she was not required for custodial probe. The police, however, said it might seek […] Read more » Court featured Inugbam Sanatombi Devi judicial custody Kangleipak Communist Party KPC Law Legal News
Top Law News Calcutta High Court allows RSS to hold programme at Brigade January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today allowed the RSS to hold a programme, which is to be attended by its supremo Mohan Bhagwat, at the Brigade Parade Ground here tomorrow. Rejecting refusal of permission by Kolkata Police, Justice Joymalyo Bagchi directed that the programme be held at Brigade Parade Ground, subject to some restrictions including a […] Read more » 'West Bengal Calcutta High Court Court featured Kolkata Law Legal News Mohan Bhagwat RSS
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court puts LeT terrorist Abu Jundal on trial January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court has put Lashkar-e- Toiba terrorist Abu Jundal on trial for allegedly conspiring to commit terror acts in India, promoting enmity among different communities and other offences in a case related to post-2008 Mumbai attacks. District Judge Amar Nath framed charges against Jundal for offences committed under section 153 A (1) (promoting enmity […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Lashkar-e-Toiba Law Legal News LeT terrorist Abu Jundal on trial Mumbai attacks Special court
Top Law News Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to take action against open defecation January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government to consider a petition seeking action against open defecation, as if it was a representation made to the state and take appropriate measures expeditiously. The court was hearing a petition filed by advocate Vishwasrao Devkar seeking strict action against people who defecate in the open, thereby […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News SC stays deportation of 2 pupils to strife-torn Sudan January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the government’s decision to deport two Sudanese students, currently lodged at a detention centre here, to their strife- torn homeland for violating visa guidelines. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, however, took strong note of the visa rules’ violations by the Sudanese nationals and said the students, […] Read more » Court deportation of 2 pupils to strife-torn Sudan featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Calcutta HC issues contempt against Kolkata Police chief January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today issued suo motu contempt notice against the Commissioner of Kolkata Police, expressing displeasure at him for not complying with its order with regard to the application of RSS for permission to hold a programme. Justice Joymalyo Bagchi directed commissioner Rajeev Kumar to explain his conduct with regard to the contempt […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Kolkata Police chief Law Legal News RSS
High Profile Cases Set up statutory body to deal with complaints on TV shows, radio programmes: SC asks Centre January 13, 2017 / January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to set up a statutory mechanism to deal with citizens’ complaints against TV and radio programmes. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud asked the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to use the power under section 22 of the Cable Television […] Read more » Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act Chief Justice J.S. Khehar featured Justice D.Y. Chandrachud statutory body statutory body to deal with complaints statutory body to deal with complaints on radio programmes statutory body to deal with complaints on TV shows
High Profile Cases HC pulls up AAP govt for 11th hour nursery admission norms January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment AAP government today felt the heat of the Delhi High Court for coming out with nursery admission norms at the “eleventh hour” which has not only caused “chaos and confusion” but also wasted “valuable” judicial time. “Why do you come out with such notifications at the eleventh hour always? Every notification is in December end […] Read more » AAP government Delhi High Court featured Forum for Promotion of Quality Education Justice V.K. Rao Nursery admission Right to Education Act of 2009 Unaided Recognised Private Schools
Top Law News Consider installing CCTV cameras in liquor shops: HC January 13, 2017 / January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed authorities to consider a plea seeking installation of CCTV cameras in liquor shops and bars so as to prevent any illegal activity. The first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M Sundar gave the direction on a PIL by K Balu, President, Advocates Forum for Social […] Read more » CCTV cameras CCTV cameras in liquor shops Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul featured Justice M Sundar liquor shops Madras High Court PIL by K Balu
High Profile Cases Jallikattu: SC rejects early verdict plea January 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment No jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this Pongal, Supreme Court refuses to give its verdict before Saturday, the Apex Court had earlier banned the festival citing cruelty to animals. SC has refused to pass order before Saturday on the plea challenging Centre’s notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. SC has said that draft of Jallikattu judgement […] Read more » featured Jallikattu jallikattu in Pongal jallikattu in Tamil Nadu No jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this Pongal
