Environment Law News NGT bars preparatory work for MRF car rally in September 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has restrained Haryana government and the organisers from carrying out “preparatory” work for a four-day car rally on a 30-km forest track in the eco-sensitive Mangar Bani area on Gurgaon-Faridabad route. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the Haryana government, its forest department, state pollution […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News MRF car rally NGT
Criminal Law News Armyman discharged of raping colleague’s ex-wife September 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An Armyman, accused of raping his colleague’s ex-wife, has been discharged by a Delhi court which said it was an act of “promiscuity” on the woman’s part and not any misconception. The court said the 22-year-old mother was well educated and it cannot be said that she was incapable of understanding the nature and implications […] Read more » Armyman discharged of raping case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News SC to hear plea for appointment of Ombudsman at Centre, states September 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear on September 14 a fresh plea seeking appointment of Lokpal and Lokayuktas at the Centre and in states as provided for in the central legislation passed in 2013. A bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and P C Pant has put up for hearing the PIL which also seeks a direction […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea for appointment of Ombudsman at Centre Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Gangster get life sentence for killing shopkeeper September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court has sentenced a gangster to life imprisonment for murdering a shopkeeper in 2003 in Shamli district. Additional district sessions judge D V Singh yesterday convicted Harish for murder and sentenced him to jail for life. It also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000. A shopkeeper Dayanand was shot dead on December 6, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gangster get life sentence killing shopkeeper Law murder case
Top Law News Madras HC quashes transfer order of officials September 10, 2016 / September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming to the rescue of two Education Department officials in Tiruvarur district, the Madras High Court has set aside the transfer orders issued to them by the District Elementary Education Office (DEEO) following a “bogus” letter sent to it purportedly by the DVAC. It also directed the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to conduct […] Read more » Court featured HC quashes transfer order of officials Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC asks TN to form advisory panel for disaster management September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Seeking urgent action against those encroaching water bodies and endangering life of citizens in the city, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to constitute within 15 days an advisory committee under the state Disaster Management Act. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan gave the direction […] Read more » advisory panel Court disaster management featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Criminal Law News Sex CD case: Sacked AAP Minister sent to JC September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sacked Delhi Minister and AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar, arrested on rape charges on the complaint of a woman, was today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a court here. Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry remanded 36-year-old Kumar to judicial custody till September 23 after the Delhi Police submitted he was not required for custodial interrogation. Police […] Read more » AAP Minister sent to Judicial custody Court criminal case featured Law Legal News rape case Sex CD case
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Payal’s reply on Omar Abdullah’s plea September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of Payal Abdullah, the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on his plea challenging a trial court order dismissing his divorce petition. A bench of justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Pratibha Rani issued notice to Payal asking her to file a reply by […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court divorce case featured Law Legal News Payal's reply on Omar Abdullah's plea
Top Law News PIL in HC against section in Continental Shelf Act September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging constitutional validity of a particular section in an act covering maritime offences that prescribes death penalty as the only punishment for certain offences. Ordering notice to the Union Home and Law ministries, a bench comprising justices S.Nagamuthu and M V Muralidharan […] Read more » Continental Shelf Act Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL
Top Law News Madras HC declines to lift ban on camel slaughter September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today declined to lift its earlier order banning camel slaughter in Tamil Nadu and directed the government to ensure that its orders were not violated. Dismissing a fresh plea seeking for a direction to authorities to create slaughter facilities in the state for slaughtering camel, the first bench comprising Chief Justice […] Read more » ban on camel slaughter Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Want to come to India but passport suspended: Mallya to Court September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Liquor baron Vijay Mallya today informed a Delhi court that he wants to come to India but is unable to travel back as his passport has been suspended by Indian authorities. Mallya made the submission through his counsel before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass in a case lodged for allegedly evading summons in connection with […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured FERA violation matter Law Legal News passport Vijay Mallya
Consumer Law News Postfined for not delivering Rakhi gift September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The postmaster of Shamli district has been fined Rs 17,000 by a district consumer court for failing to deliver a money order sent by a man to his sister on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. S K Yadav, Chairman, District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (DCRF) yesterday directed the postmaster to pay the fine to complainant […] Read more » consumer court Court featured Law Legal News Postfined for not delivering money order Rakhi gift