Environment Law News NGT allows registration of vehicles for maintenance of sewer June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to register two new diesel vehicles, conforming to BS-IV norms, for maintenance of sewer system. A bench, headed by Justice Sonam Phintso Wangdi, granted the relief on similar terms and conditions which were imposed by the NGT in its May 31 order in which it […] Read more » Delhi government Diesel Vehicles Environment news featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT registration of vehicles
Top Law News Madras HC issues notice to actor Madhavan over alleged encroachment June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has issued notice to Tamil film actor R Madhavan on a PIL accusing him of encroaching upon a water channel adjacent to land purchased by him in Dindigul district. A division bench here comprising justices K K Sasidharan and B Gokuldas issued notice to the actor and also the Dindigul District […] Read more » alleged encroachment Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court R Madhavan
Top Law News Madras HC wants CISF in Madurai bench by month end June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today said it expected that CISF may be deployed in its Madurai Bench by the end of this month. The First Bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan, while considering a suo motu PIL on deployment of CISF security in the Madurai bench, said, “It is expected […] Read more » CISF Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Madurai Bench
Top Law News BCI warns Tamil Nadu lawyers against boycott June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bar Council of India has warned the Tamil Nadulawyers that disciplinary action would be initiated against them for indulging in court boycott to protest against certain amendments made to existing rules under the Advocates Act. The BCI also directed the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu andPuducherry to identity such lawyers and submit a list […] Read more » Bar Council of India BCI warns Tamil Nadu lawyers Court featured Law Legal News Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC asks govt to set up missing child squad June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to form a special missing child squad with officers trained in handling such cases. Passing a fresh order on a habeas corpus petition on missing children, a Division Bench comprising Justices S Nagamuthu and V Bharathidasan said a special unit can be entrusted with the […] Read more » Court featured Law legalnews Madras High Court set up missing child squad tamilnadu government
High Profile Cases Narada case: HC says its order will be binding on all June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today said its order would be binding on all irrespective of who was doing what, as the petitioner in the Narada sting case drew its attention over West Bengal government’s decision to hold an enquiry despite the matter being pending before the court. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Law Legal News Narada case sting case West Bengal government
Top Law News No plan to detain Virbhadra Singh”s children: CBI tells Delhi HC June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBI today informed Delhi High Court that Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s two children have been called as witnesses for questioning in a disproportionate assets case and there was “no plan” to detain them. The CBI said this after Justice P S Teji asked the probe agency to clearly state whether they intended to […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Virbhadra Singh
Criminal Law News Actor Sachin settles BMW case with dealer in Bombay HC June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR filed by actor Sachin Pilgaonkar against a woman car dealer who had allegedly cheated him by selling a BMV luxury car at a subsidised rate of Rs 34 lakh. Sachin got his money back last week after the FIR lodged by him against the car dealer was […] Read more » Actor Sachin BMW case Bombay High Court Criminal news featured lagal news Law
Criminal Law News Shyamvar Rai made approver in Sheena Bora murder case June 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Indrani Mukherjea’s former driver Shyamvar Rai was made the main approver and granted pardon in the Sheena Bora murder case by a special CBI court in Mumbai today. Rai, who can now depose as the main witness in the killing of the 23-year-old in 2012, told the court that he will “reveal everything” about the […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sheena Bora murder case Shyamvar Rai
Top Law News Animal Welfare Board terms notifications on vermins arbitrary June 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the animal rights organisations to make representations before the Centre regarding three notifications declaring Nilgais, monkeys and wild boars as vermins, with the Animal Welfare Board of India terming it as an “arbitrary” decision. The board, which is an statutory advisory body on animal welfare laws and promotes animal welfare […] Read more » Animal Welfare Board Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court vermins arbitrary
Criminal Law News HC acquits man in rape case, says it was live-in relationship June 19, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment (PTI) The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man, who was jailed for 10 years by a trial court for raping a woman here in 2011, observing that she was in a live-in relationship with him and her statement regarding the alleged incident was suffering from “serious infirmities”. The court set aside the order passed […] Read more » acquits man in rape case featured HC live-in relationship
Top Law News Three sent to civil prison for defying HC order June 19, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three persons, including a 79-year-old woman, have been sentenced to “civil prison” for varying time period ranging from 15 days to two months by a court here for violating Delhi High Court’s order in a property dispute. In civil prison, persons are kept in jail but not with undertrials and the diet money for their […] Read more » Additional District Judge Kaveri Baweja civil prison featured HC order
