Top Law News Activist seeks stay on release of Bajirao Mastani December 6, 2015 / December 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A social activist has approached the Bombay High Court seeking stay on the release of the movie Bajirao Mastani until two of its songs — ‘Pinga’ and ‘Malhari’ — are not censored as these allegedly distort facts and history. Hemant Patil, president of a city-based NGO ‘Bharat Against Corruption’, petitioned the HC after a court […] Read more » Activist seeks stay on release of Bajirao Mastani Bajirao Mastani Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News No worry till judiciary’s independence is intact December 6, 2015 / December 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Terming the debate on intolerance as a “political issue”, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur today said there is no need to fear or worry till the judiciary is “independent” and upholds the rule of law. “Yeh siyasi pahlu hain (this is a political issue). We have a Rule of Law. So long as […] Read more » Chief Justice of India featured Legal News No worry till judiciary's independence is intact T S Thakur
Top Law News Deviant behaviour by judges can’t be tolerated:CJI December 6, 2015 / December 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Deviant behaviour and corruption by judges would not be tolerated, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur said today while making it clear that benefit of doubt will be given to the institution and not to individuals. Maintaining that among the top-most challenges for him as the CJI was to maintain the “credibility” of the […] Read more » CJM Court Deviant behaviour by judges can't be tolerated:CJI featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News CJI favours even-odd scheme to curb pollution December 6, 2015 / December 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India T S Thakur on Sunday endorsed the Aam Aadmi Party government’s odd-even scheme for plying of private vehicles, saying it can be followed if it helps in reducing the pollution, a statement which was welcomed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Commenting on the ambitious move which was announced in the […] Read more » CJI CJI favours even-odd scheme to curb pollution featured Law Legal News T S Thakur
Environment Law News NGT notifies U’khand govt on brick kilns in Haridwar December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An environment activist has moved the National Green Tribunal alleging that brick kilns in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district were illegally excavating soil, leading the green panel to seek response from the state government on the issue. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi issued notices to Uttarakhand government and Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Haridwar Law Legal News NGT NGT notifies U'khand govt on brick kilns in Haridwar
Environment Law News Gym music source of nuisance in residential areas December 6, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Gym music source of nuisance in residential areas The National Green Tribunal has termed loud music from gyms located in residential areas as source of “nuisance” and restrained a health club in East Delhi from playing music in and around it. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi, which had earlier issued notices to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and assistant commissioner […] Read more » Court Delhi Environment news featured Gym music source of nuisance in residential areas Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Delhi HC seeks help to develop forest land near Delhi fort December 6, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought the assistance of two experts associated with the Yamuna Bio- Diversity Park to develop a 200-acre forest land near the 14th century Tughlaqabad Fort in South Delhi. “On the next date of hearing, we request Professor C R Babu (noted ecologist) and Dr Faiyaz A Khudsar (scientist) who are […] Read more » Delhi HC seeks help to develop forest land near Delhi fort Delhi High Court Environment news featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News CBI asked to hand over Rajan’s medicines to Tihar authorities December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has directed CBI to hand over a bag containing medicines, which was found in possession of underworld don Chhota Rajan when he was arrested in Indonesia, to the superintendent of Tihar Jail where he is currently lodged under judicial custody. The courts order came after Rajans counsel filed a plea seeking direction […] Read more » CBI CBI asked to hand over Rajan's medicines to Tihar authorities chota rajan Court Criminal news featured Law
Top Law News Kailash Satyarthi deceiving society in name of social work December 5, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Trustees of a charitable trust, who have filed a suit in 1997 against Kailash Satyarthi for alleged misappropriation of funds, told a Delhi court on Saturday that the Nobel laureate was deceiving the society in the name of social work, an allegation that he has denied. Mr Satyarthi said the litigation and allegations were aimed […] Read more » Court featured Kailash Satyarthi Kailash Satyarthi deceiving society in name of social work Law Legal News
Top Law News Kejriwal’s exemption plea to be decided on 9/12 December 5, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Kejriwal’s exemption plea to be decided on 9/12 A magistrate’s court here today reserved its order on a plea for permanent exemption from appearance sought by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal who is facing a case for holding a rally in Mumbai without the required permission. Kurla Magistrate Richa Khedekar is likely to pronounce the order on December 9. Kejriwal’s lawyer Rishikesh Kumar […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi featured Kejriwal's exemption plea to be decided on 9/12 Law Legal News
Top Law News Maharashtra law on beef curtails right to liberty: lawyer December 5, 2015 / December 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The lawyers arguing against Maharashtra government’s controversial amendment which prohibits even possession of the bovine meat and its import today said it interfered with the Constitutional right to liberty. The division bench of the Justices Abhay Oka and S C Gupte of the Bombay High Court started final hearing on a bunch of petitions which […] Read more » beef curtails right Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Maharashtra law on beef curtails right to liberty: lawyer
Environment Law News Top Law News Do compensatory plantation before felling trees for flyover: Delhi HC December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has told the city government to carry out compensatory plantation before any trees are felled for building a three-lane flyover parallel to the single-lane flyover on Rao Tula Ram (RTR) Marg on the outer ring road. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva issued the direction to Delhi […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Do compensatory plantation before felling trees for flyover: Delhi HC featured Law Legal News
