Environment Law News Top Law News National Green Tribunal bans throwing of waste into Hindon canal May 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has banned throwing of all kinds of waste into the Hindon canal, saying its pollution is a matter of “serious” concern. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said the “prohibitory” orders will equally apply to persons and public authorities including Uttar Pradesh as it flows through the state. […] Read more » featured Hindon canal NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar throwing of waste into Hindon canal throwing of waste into Hindon canal banned throwing of waste into Hindon canal banned by NGT
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News SC stays defamation cases against Kejriwal May 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed proceedings in trial courts in two criminal defamation cases against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and decided to hear them along with the pleas in which the constitutional validity of the penal provisions have been challenged.The apex court did not accept the plea that prosecution should continue in the trial […] Read more » defamation cases defamation cases against Kejriwal featured Kejriwal SC stays defamation cases
Bar, Bench & Firm News Fill vacancies of professors in medical colleges: HC to govt May 2, 2015 / May 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The court observed that the state government has to maintain necessary infrastructural facility and standards of education in medical colleges. Raising concerns over the large number of vacancies of professors and associate professors in medical colleges, the Bombay High Court has asked Maharashtra government to take up the issue on priority basis and fill up […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Fill vacancies of professors Fill vacancies of professors in medical colleges justice N H Patil Justice V L Achliya medical college medical college vacancy
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News HC allows docs to finish PG course despite ESIC move to shut May 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has held that doctors currently undergoing PG medical course in colleges affiliated to Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) in Maharashtra shall be allowed to complete their course despite a decision taken by ESIC to close down these institutions. The degrees obtained by such doctors shall also be recognised under the Indian […] Read more » Bombay High Court ESIC featured Indian Medical Council Act PG medical course in colleges affiliated to Employees State Insurance Corporation
Bar, Bench & Firm News Woman lawyer among 6 designated as senior advocates in HC May 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has designated six lawyers, including one woman lawyer, as senior advocates. Among the six lawyers designated as senior advocates are former Bar Council of India Chairman K K Manan, Mohit Mathur, ex-Secretary of Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA), Vivek Sood, Balbir Singh, Mukul Talwar and Rekha Palli. “I feel immensely […] Read more » Balbir Singh Delhi High Court Delhi High Court Bar Association DHCBA ex-Secretary of Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) featured former Bar Council of India Chairman K K Manan Mohit Mathur Mukul Talwar Rekha Palli. senior advocates senior advocates in HC six lawyers designated as senior advocates Vivek Sood Woman lawyer
Criminal Law News Top Law News MP court convicts 21 in 2006 provident fund fraud case May 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has convicted 21 people for swindling more than Rs 73 lakh as claims fraudulently from Employees Provident Fund Organisation’s (EPFO) office here a decade ago. CBI special judge Manoj Kumar Shrivastava yesterday awarded seven years imprisonment to key accused in case, the then lower divisional clerk Gajendra Singh in the EPFO Sub […] Read more » 2006 provident fund fraud case featured Fraud case provident fund provident fund fraud case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Corporate espionage:Chargesheet to be examined on May 7 May 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi court here today fixed May 7 for considering the charge sheet filed against three arrested accused, including two government officials, in the corporate espionage case for allegedly possessing “sensitive” documents relating to various ministries. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Satish Kumar Arora posted the matter for the next date after the proceedings could not take place […] Read more » Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Satish Kumar Arora Corporate espionage featured
Top Law News Verdict in poll code breach case against Modi likely on May 11 May 1, 2015 / May 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A native courtroom on Thursday concluded listening to in the case associated to an alleged breach of election legal guidelines by Prime Minister Narendra Modi throughout Lok Sabha elections final yr and the order could also be pronounced on May 11.Chief Judicial Magistrate R S Sinha of Ahmedabad rural courtroom concluded the listening to on […] Read more » case against Modi featured Poll Code Breach Case poll code breach case against Modi
Top Law News Delhi court to hear complaint against Smriti Irani on May 14 May 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today said it would hear on May 14 a complaint filed against Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani for allegedly giving “false” information about her educational qualification in her affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India. Metropolitan Magistrate Akash Jain, who was scheduled to consider the plea today, deferred it for May […] Read more » complaint against Smriti Irani featured Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani
Top Law News Power tariff fixation: HC sets aside CIC order postponing May 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today set aside a Central Information Commission (CIC) order postponing the public hearing of the pleas of discoms for tariff fixation by Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) for 2015-16. Justice Rajiv Shakhdher sent the matter back to CIC asking it to hear afresh DERC which had sought interim stay on the operation […] Read more » Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission Delhi High Court DERC featured Justice Rajiv Shakhdher
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court orders framing of charges in attempt to murder case April 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast track court judge, Bela Nayak, on Tuesday directed that charges be framed against Ajay Kulal, Vijay Kulal and Maqsood Beig, accused in a case of attempt to murder at Margao in 2012. Public prosecutor Subhash Dessai argued that there is prima facie evidence against the trio and prosecution’s case is based on the […] Read more » charges in attempt to murder case Court orders framing of charges Court orders framing of charges in attempt to murder case featured murder case Public prosecutor Subhash Dessai
Bar, Bench & Firm News Confirming all docs in passport process cumbersome: Govt to HC April 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Delhi High Court that fake documents submitted during passport process of verification may sometimes escape attention of officers, but confirming authenticity of each and every document would make the process of issuing passports “cumbersome”. Confirming authenticity of each document given by an applicant would also “amount to gross mistrust of […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Confirming all docs in passport Confirming all docs in passport process Delhi High Court docs in passport process featured Justice R.S. Endlaw passport process Passport Sewa Model
