Top Law News Kejriwal made defamatory remarks to score political points: Jaitley February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today told Delhi High Court that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwaland five other AAP leaders had launched a “calculated” defamatory campaign against him and his family with “ulterior motives” to get political mileage. Jaitley said the right to freedom of speech and expression was “not absolute” and it “did not extend a […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Kejriwal made defamatory remarks to score political points: Jaitley Legal News
Criminal Law News M’nagar riots: Court acquits 10 in twin murder case February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today acquitted ten persons in connection with the killing of a woman and a boy during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots due to lack of evidence. It is the first case of the riots in which accused were acquitted by the court. Additional District and Sessions judge Arvind Kumar Upadhyay acquitted the persons […] Read more » Court criminal case featured Law Legal News M'nagar riots: Court acquits 10 in twin murder case murder case
High Profile Cases SC asks Delhi govt to shift Millennium Bus Depot or amend plan February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Delhi government and DTC to either shift out Millennium Bus Depot on the banks of Yamuna within a year or get the master plan amended to legalise its existence. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justices A K Sikri and R Banumathi gave the direction while […] Read more » featured SC asks Delhi govt to shift Millennium Bus Depot
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT makes one-time exception to allow vintage car rally in Delhi February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief to vintage cars connoisseurs, the National Green Tribunal today agreed to make a one-time exception to its order which had banned all vehicles older than 15 years from plying on Delhi roads. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar granted its nod for the 6th edition of 21 Gun Salute […] Read more » featured Justice Swatanter Kumar National Green Tribunal t NGT makes one-time exception vintage car rally in Delhi
Top Law News SC dismisses Congress MP’s plea, asks him to vacate bungalow February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea of Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, a Congress MP from West Bengal, challenging a Delhi High Court order refusing to stay his eviction from bungalow at New Moti Bagh , New Delhi. In an unusual order, the apex court rejected the plea of Chowdhury when his counsel mentioned the matter for […] Read more » asks him to vacate bungalow Chief Justice T.S. Thakur featured SC dismisses Congress MP’s plea
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Family Law News Top Law News Laws to protect women being misused: court February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Laws meant to protect women are being “blatantly abused and misused” to silence in-laws, a Delhi court has observed and made it clear that the judiciary would effectively prevent such “illegal conduct”. The court made the observations while granting relief of possession of property to a 70-year-old widowed woman who has accused her estranged daughter-in-law […] Read more » Additional District Judge Kamini Lau Court featured Laws to protect women being misused
Environment Law News Top Law News 2015 comparatively a better year in terms of pollution: Delhi HC February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Unlike the public perception, the pollution levels in the capital last year was not as bad as other years, Delhi High Court said on Thursday after analysing the scientific data filed by the state pollution control panel. A bench comprising Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva after perusing the data filed by Delhi […] Read more » 2015 comparatively a better year in terms of pollution Delhi HC featured
Top Law News Nursery admissions: HC stays AAP govt’s order to scrap management quota February 5, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Thursday restored the management quota and 11 criteria for nursery admission in the capital’s private unaided schools abolished by the Aam Aadmi Party government. The court asked the government to take action against malpractices such as sale of seats. In an interim order, justice Manmohan stayed a January 6 circular […] Read more » featured Nursery admissions
Top Law News Coal scam: Court to pass order on charge on Feb 19 February 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today decided to pronounce its order on framing of charges in a coal block allocation scam case, in which former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and two others are accused, on February 19. The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of Brahmapuri coal block in Madhya Pradesh to accused firm Pushp […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court to pass order on charge on Feb 19 Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Court rejects ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen’s anticipatory bail plea February 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former MLA Rambeer Shokeen, who has been chargesheeted along with alleged gangster Neeraj Bawana and others in a case under the MCOCA, saying there was incriminating evidence showing he had played an active role in a crime syndicate. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit denied relief […] Read more » Court Court rejects ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen's anticipatory bail plea ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Suspected ISIS operative sent to NIA custody February 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A suspected ISIS operative arrested for allegedly conspiring to carry out terror strikes in India was today remanded to NIA custody till February 19 by a Delhi court. Azhar Iqbal, who was arrested from Madhya Pradesh by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), was produced before District Judge Amar Nath during in-camera proceedings and according to […] Read more » Court featured ISI Law Legal News NIA Suspected ISIS operative sent to NIA custody
Top Law News Touting incidents bring bad name to country: Court February 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Incidents of touting diminish the country’s reputation and bring a bad name to it, a Delhi court has observed while convicting a man for enticing passengers at the IGI Airport here. Metropolitan Magistrate Pankaj Sharma held Nangloi resident Rakesh guilty of enticing passengers by offering them cheap services oftaxiand hotels and harassing them. He was […] Read more » Court Delhi featured IGI Law Legal News Touting incidents bring bad name to country: Court
