Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court Dismisses Plea Alleging Discrepancies in Cut-Off Marks in St Stephen’s Admissions July 18, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea alleging large-scale discrepancies in the admission cut-off marks for some reserved categories in St Stephen’s College. The petitioner had alleged discrepancies in cut-off Christian Scheduled Tribes, Christian Others, & Christian Physically Handicapped applicants for admission to undergraduate courses in St Stephen’s College. The petition was filed by […] Read more » Alleging Discrepancies Cut-Off Marks dismisses plea High Court St Stephen’s Admissions
Environment Law News HC to Delhi government : Fix Problem of Stray Cattle: HC to Delhi government July 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The plight of stray cattle along with the threat they pose to city motorists has made Delhi high court take up the matter on an urgent basis. Reviving a long pending petition on illegal dairies & stray cattle wandering the streets, the HC has asked chief secretary of Delhi government to take immediate measures. A […] Read more » Delhi government High Court stray cattle
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court grants protection to UP MLA’s daughter, her husband July 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sakshi Mishra, who claimed she and her husband Ajitesh Kumar were feeling threatened by her MLA father Rajesh Mishra for marrying outside caste, were granted protection by the Allahabad High Court on Monday. Justice Siddharth Verma granted protection to Sakshi and Ajitesh who had asked for security contending that there is a threat to their […] Read more » grants protection High Court MLA's daughter
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court directs Municipality to treat Sewage before it enters Sea July 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A bench of chief justice Pradeep Nandrajog & justice NM Jamdar also directed the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) to seek quarterly reports from the BMC over laying down of new sewer lines to ensure that all the waste generated was treated before being discharged into the sea. The direction came after the court was […] Read more » before it enters Sea chief justice Pradeep Nandrajog High Court Municipality Municipality to treat Sewage
Top Law News High Court: Malls and Multiplexes can’t charge parking fees July 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The division bench headed by acting Chief Justice A S Dave has struck down an order passed by a single-judge bench that said that the malls and shopping centres should offer free parking to visitors for first hour. They can charge nominal parking fees for the rest of the time. The division bench upheld the […] Read more » High Court Malls and Multiplexes parking fees
Bar, Bench & Firm News Supreme Court to hear petition challenging HC’s order on Maratha reservation on Friday July 10, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A bench comprising of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice Anriuddha Bose took note of the plea that the issue of Maratha quota needed an urgent hearing. It decided to fix the petition for deliberations on July 12. The petition was filed in the apex court by Sanjeet Shukla, a representative […] Read more » High Court Maratha reservation petition challenging Supreme Court
Bar, Bench & Firm News High Court hopes govt wont demolish heritage building to build new assembly July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Professor & activist Vishweshwer Rao had filed a writ petition in the Telangana High Court”>Telangana High Court seeking a direction to the state government to not demolish the Errum Manzil building. A High Court bench comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Chouhan & Justice Shameem Akhtar was hearing the case. The court has hoped that the Telangana […] Read more » building to build demolish heritage High Court new assembly
Consumer Law News Plea in High Court against linking Aadhaar to UAN to avail Provident Fund, pension July 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition has been filed in the Madras High Court challenging the notification mandating linking of Aadhaar with Universal Account Number (UAN) for availing pension and provident fund benefits. In the plea, Elisha Ebenezer, a software engineer, claimed the notification dated January 4, 2017 was unconstitutional for being violative of Articles 14, 21 and 300A […] Read more » against linking Aadhaar High Court pension to avail Provident Fund to UAN
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court judge recuses from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea against LOC July 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi High Court judge recused himself on Friday from hearing Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s plea challenging a look out circular (LOC) issued against him barring him from travelling outside the country. When the matter came up for hearing before Justice Vibhu Bakhru, he said that “this matter will have to go before another […] Read more » High Court Jet Airways naresh goyal
Bar, Bench & Firm News High Court dismisses plea seeking SIT probe into attack on temple in walled city July 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday dismissed a PIL seeking SIT probe into the attack on a temple in the walled city here, saying that the police was already taking action and nothing can be done overnight. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said the petitioner in the instant […] Read more » attack on temple High Court SIT probe
Family Law News Plea in High Court for making marital rape a ground for divorce July 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking direction to the Centre to frame guidelines for registration of FIR for marital rape as also laws for making it a ground for divorce. The PIL sought that there should be a clear guideline for registration of cases related to marital rape under […] Read more » divorce High Court marital rape
Bar, Bench & Firm News High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Suspended Air India Pilot July 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to an Air India pilot who was suspended for allegedly violating aircraft rules, including evading a breath-analyser test & forgery. Justice Mukta Gupta granted relief to Arvind Kathpalia on his plea apprehending arrest in a case lodged against him on the direction of a lower court. […] Read more » Grants Anticipatory Bail High Court
