Top Law News Delhi HC asks AAP govt, MCDs to take steps to control dengue August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the AAP government and civic bodies here to take all preventive steps to control dengue, a mosquito-borne tropical disease, in the national capital. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the Delhi government and the three civic bodies (MCDs) seeking […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court dengue featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News SC lets Asaram to be brought to AIIMS for check-up August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed self-styled religious figure Asaram Bapu to be taken to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here from Jodhpur jail under police custody for medical examination. A bench of Justices A K Sikri and N V Ramana however refused the plea of 75-year-old man, who heads a sect, seeking […] Read more » AIIMS Asaram Bapu Court Criminal news featured Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC to examine whether ‘netas’ need to declare every offence August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed a Patna High Court order setting aside the election of BJP MP Chhedi Paswan and said it would examine whether politicians need to mandatorily declare every offence or only the heinous crimes registered against them at the time of nomination. The court made the observation as it stayed the High […] Read more » BJP MP Chhedi Paswan Court featured Law Legal News Patna High Court Supreme Court
Top Law News Man told to pay Rs 16K to daughter, not to dispossess wife August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been directed by a city court not to dispossess his estranged wife or commit domestic violence against her and pay Rs 16,000 per month as interim maintenance to their minor daughter. Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Kumar dismissed the man’s appeal against a trial court’s order askim him to pay maintenance to his […] Read more » Court Criminal news domestic violence featured Law Legal News Man told to pay Rs 16K to daughter
Top Law News Obscenity with women should’nt go unpunished August 29, 2016 / August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking a stern view of a man making obscene gestures at a woman, a Delhi court has sent an accused to jail observing that not punishing the “lawless indecent behaviour” would encourage such acts. The court sentenced the man, a Delhi resident, to month-long rigorous imprisonment, but did not order any compensation after the 25-year-old […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law lawless indecent behaviour Legal News modesty of a woman
Environment Law News NGT showcause notice to UP govt over potable water August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and Jal Nigam to show cause why penalties be not imposed on them for their failure to provide clean drinking water in six western districts of the state. Noting that people were forced to drink polluted water due to state government’s inaction in […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT potable water UP government
Top Law News Labour court rejects driver’s claim for disability August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A permanent disability claim made by a 55-year-old driver from Bhiwandi taluka of the district has been dismissed by a Thane labour court. The claimant, Madan Nagare, stated before Commissioner for Workmen’s Compensation P S Chandgude that his wife Asha Madan Nagare owned a tempo for which he worked as a driver and got a […] Read more » claim for disability Court featured Labour court Law Legal News thane labour court
Top Law News Mallya deliberately didn’t disclose full assets: Banks to SC August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A consortium of banks including SBI today told the Supreme Court that beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya had deliberately not made full disclosure of his assets including USD 40 million which he received in February from a British firm. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the consortium of banks, told a bench of justices Kurian Joseph […] Read more » Banks Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
High Profile Cases SC takes note of Azam Khan’s remark on Bulandshahr gangrape August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking note of a plea of the father of the Bulandshahr gangrape victim that the probe and trial in the case be shifted out of Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today issued notice to the state government and its minister Azam Khan in the matter. A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and C Nagappan also […] Read more » Azam Khan Azam Khan's remark on Bulandshahr gangrape Bulandshahr gangrape Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Plea against detention has to be given immediate attention: SC August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that a habeas corpus plea, relating to legality of arrest, detention or imprisonment of a person, has to be given “immediate attention” and steps should be taken to decide it forthwith. The apex court said this while asking the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court to decide within four weeks […] Read more » Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha apex court Court featured Law Legal News Plea against detention Supreme Court
Top Law News Not overlooking aircraft maintenance: Centre to Delhi HC August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre has refuted in Delhi High Court the claim that civil aviation authorities are overlooking the alleged violation of aircraft maintenance schedules by airlines, endangering passenger safety. The Civil Aviation Ministry and the Director General for Civil Aviation’s (DGCA) denied that various private airlines operating in the country were “violating/circumventing the mandatory provisions for […] Read more » aircraft maintenance Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Dengue cases: PIL accuses govt of not being vigilant August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court accusing the AAP government and MCDs of not acting vigilantly and responsibly to control dengue, a mosquito-borne tropical disease. The PIL was filed by an advocate in the wake of dengue deaths and cases in the national capital. The plea, which is likely to be […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court Dengue cases featured Law Legal News MCD PIL