Top Law News Guidelines being framed on health food in schools, court told August 30, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that a consultant had been tasked to frame guidelines on making available quality and safe food in schools. The FSSAI said this in a status report during the hearing on a public interest litigation that has sought a ban on […] Read more » AC Nielsen QRG-MARG Pvt. Ltd Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Food Safety and Standards Authority of India FSSAI to frame guidelines Guidelines being framed on health food in schools junk food and carbonated drinks Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw public interest litigation Rahul Verma and Rakesh Prabhakar of Uday Foundation sale of junk food near schools
Top Law News Court hauls up Delhi Police for not implementing order August 30, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Police and the Department of Women and Child Development on a plea seeking implementation of Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) order against adults who force children to commit crimes. The petition, filed by an NGO, told the court that Delhi Police have not complied with the order […] Read more » adult criminals Chief Justice A.K. Sikri children to commit thefts Court hauls up Delhi Police for not implementing order Delhi Police for not implementing order Department of Women and Child Development force children to commit crimes Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Juvenile Justice Board lured into crime by adults
Top Law News Illegal hookah bars to be raided, police tell Court August 30, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that they have asked all Deputy Commissioners of Police to have illegal hookah bars running in city restaurants raided and ensure their closure to comply with the anti-smoking Act. Delhi Standing Counsel Najmi Waziri made this submission before a Division Bench of the Court comprising […] Read more » anti-smoking Act Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Counsel Najmi Waziri illegal hookah bars Illegal hookah bars to be raided Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Municipal Corporation of Delhi public interest litigation World Lung Foundation-South Asia
Top Law News Court notice to Delhi University on teachers’ attendance August 30, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the Delhi University and the University Grants Commission (UGC) on a plea for introducing biometric attendance system for teachers to ensure punctuality. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw sought response from the university and the UGC by Sep 19, […] Read more » advocate R.K. Saini biometric attendance system biometric system in colleges Court notice to Delhi University on teachers' attendance Delhi University on teachers' attendance Indian Council of Legal Aid and Advice Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw public interest litigation University Grants Commission
Top Law News No rollback of court fee hike, Delhi tells court August 29, 2012 / January 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The state government Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that it would not roll back the 10-fold hike in court fees. Refusing to roll back the upward revision of court fees, the city government said that it would not amend the Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Act, 2012, as sought by a group of lawyers. The […] Read more » 10-fold hike in court fees Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Counsel Najmi Waziri Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Ac Delhi High Court Delhi tells court financial burden on litigants increased the court fees Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw No rollback of court fee hike sought by a group of lawyers
Top Law News Civil services English paper has experts’ nod, court told August 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it has introduced a new aptitude test paper on English in the civil services exam on the suggestion of its experts’ panel. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw asked the commission to present the […] Read more » Chief Justice A.K. Sikri civil services Civil services English paper has experts Civil services English paper has experts' nod civil services exam examination system Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Petitioner Dina Nath Batra public interest litigation scope of judicial review Union Public Service Commission
Top Law News Court notice on Delhi’s illegal colonies August 23, 2012 / August 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought replies from the Union Government, the Delhi Government and the Delhi Development Authority on an application seeking a direction to the city government not to go ahead with the reported plan to regularise as many as 917 unauthorised colonies in the Capital. Issuing the notices, a Division Bench […] Read more » Court notice on Delhi's illegal colonies DDA over regularisation of illegal colonies Delhi Development Authority Delhi's illegal colonies illegal colonies Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw mala fide plan to illegally regularise these colonies prima facie pursuing electoral agenda unauthorised colonies
Top Law News HC asks city govt to decide on plea to ban tobacco products August 22, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The city government was asked today by the Delhi High Court to examine and decide in two weeks a plea to ban the sale of tobacco products in Capital. A bench of Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw gave the direction to the government, while disposing of a petition by […] Read more » ban tobacco products banned the sale of tobacco products Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Citing a media report Counsel Najmi Waziri Delhi Government's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Delhi High Court to examine HC asks city govt to decide on plea to ban tobacco products Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw public interest litigation Solicitor General Rajiv Mehra tobacco product
Top Law News Restore security to standing counsel: HC to Delhi Police August 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi police to restore its security cover to the city government’s Standing Counsel (Civil) Najmi Waziri and his family. A bench of Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw asked the police to deploy its three personnel at Waziri home and provide a personal […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Delhi High Court Delhi Police Delhi Police to Restore security to standing counsel Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw police Restore security to standing counsel: HC to Delhi Police
Top Law News HC stays Delhi government’s decision to hike court fees August 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The increased court fee issue today saw a breakthrough when the Delhi High Court stayed the city government’s decision to hike the court fees by ten-fold and asked it to resolve the impasse within two weeks after holding discussions with lawyers’ bodies. A bench of Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri constitutionality of court fee hike in Delhi Coordination Council of All Bar Associations in Delhi court fee Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Act Court Fee (Delhi Amendment) Act 2012 decision to hike court fees Delhi government decision to hike court fee Delhi govt decision to hike court fee Delhi High Court Delhi High Court Bar Association Delhi Revenue Minister A K Walia DHCBA HC stays Delhi government's decision to hike court fees hike in court fee hike in court fees by ten-fold Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw
Top Law News Delhi:’Schools should have doctor to meet emergency’ August 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the city government to ensure within eight weeks that all government and recognised private schools have a doctor and a compounder during the school hours to meet any emergency. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw referred to the city government’s […] Read more » 'Schools should have doctor to meet emergency' Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Delhi Delhi High Court Delhi School Education Rule Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Rule 38 of Delhi School Education Rules
Top Law News HC notice to private hospitals on contempt of court August 8, 2012 / August 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought a response from some reputed private hospitals, including Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital, of the city for their failure to comply with its previous order to give free treatment to the poor patients . A bench of Acting Chief Justice A K Sikri and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw issued notices […] Read more » 25 percent reservation in private hospitals 25% reservation in private hospitals Acting Chief Justice A.K. Sikri Contempt of court contempt of court proceedings against private hospitals Delhi HC notice to private hospitals Delhi High Court Delhi High Court notice to private hospitals free treatment to the poor patients HC notice to private hospitals Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Private hospitals Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital reservation for poor in private hospitals reservation in private hospitals