Top Law News Plea in Delhi High Court challenges ban on export of PPE kits. June 25, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought response of the Centre and the AAP government on a plea by a private firm challenging the ban on export of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits and medical masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva directed that the Delhi government be also made a party in the matter […] Read more » ban on export of PPE kits. Delhi High Court justice Sanjeev Sachdeva
Bar, Bench & Firm News ‘ Court should take liberal view on delayed appeals of convicts in custody ‘ : High Court June 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : Courts should take a liberal approach when appeals against convictions are filed with some delay by those in custody, the Delhi High Court has said. The high court said delay does not work to the advantage of an incarcerated person and people who are in custody do not have the advantage of […] Read more » High Court justice Sanjeev Sachdeva
Top Law News Protests at JNU indicate something is wrong somewhere: HC March 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The large number of student protests at JNU only indicates “there is something wrong somewhere”, the Delhi High Court told the varsity today while allowing the students to agitate near the admin block. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva made the observation after the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) said that in the past nine months there have been […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured JNU justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Protests Protests at JNU
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Memo against Mehra’s appointment before LG: HC March 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The memorandum against the appointment of Rahul Mehra as senior standing counsel for the city government is being considered by the Lieutenant Governor (LG), the Delhi High Court was told today. “The file pertaining to the issue raised in the petition is pending for consideration before the LG, who will take his decision soon,” Justice […] Read more » featured HC justice Sanjeev Sachdeva LG Mehra's appointment before LG Memo against Mehra's appointment Rahul Mehra as senior standing counsel
Top Law News Zakir Naik, IRF indulging in unlawful activity: HC March 17, 2017 / March 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today upheld the Centre’s decision to immediately ban Zakir Naik’s Islamic Research Foundation (IRF), saying the organisation and its president and members were indulging in “unlawful activity”. Turning down the foundation’s claim that the Centre has not given reasons for its order, Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva said that there is material to […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured IRF justice Sanjeev Sachdeva UAPA Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act Zakir Naik Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation
Consumer Law News Top Law News HC refuses to stop Gillete razor ad starring Deepika Padukone November 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has refused to stop a Gillette razor advertisement starring Deepika Padukone on a plea by Reckitt Benckiser which claimed the ad disparages its hair removal cream and was affecting its business. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva issued notice to Procter and Gamble Hygiene and Health Care […] Read more » ad starring Deepika Padukone featured Gillete razor ad HC refuses to stop Gillete razor ad justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Justices Badar Durrez Ahmed
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Have preventive attitude to check diseases like dengue: HC September 27, 2015 / September 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has asked the civic agencies in the national capital to have a “preventive” attitude, and not curative, in order to contain spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria.”Attitude should be preventive and not curative,” a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva said, adding that proper cleaning of drains […] Read more » Delhi High Court dengue featured justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Justices Badar Durrez Ahmed preventive attitude to check diseases like dengue
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News If Nepal-like quake hits Delhi then casualties may be in lakhs: HC May 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today rapped the city’s municipal corporations for “dereliction of duty” and allowing buildings to come up without complying with regulations saying it may result in death of lakhs of people if an earthquake, like that in Nepal, occurs here. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva made the […] Read more » featured Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Nepal-like quake hits Delhi quake hits Delhi quake hits Delhi then casualties may be in lakhs
Environment Law News Top Law News Illegal buildings disasters waiting to happen during quakes: HC April 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Days after the killer earthquake in Nepal, the Delhi High Court today said unauthorised constructions and colonies in the city are “disasters waiting to happen” in case of a similar temblor here and asked the municipality whether it has devised any action plan.A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva observed that if […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured Illegal buildings disasters Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed justice Sanjeev Sachdeva
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Land vandalised as govt grabbed it without use for it: HC April 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said lot of land in the city has been “vandalised” as the government “grabbed” it without having a use resulting in it being encroached upon. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva made the observation while directing the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to file a detailed affidavit […] Read more » 000 acres of land DDA's failure in taking possession of over 40 featured Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Land vandalised Land vandalised as govt grabbed
Top Law News Pvt firm drags Centre to high court on supply of condoms April 12, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A condom manufacturer has dragged the Centre to Delhi High Court, expressing apprehension that it may be deprived of a contract for supply of over 100 million pieces of male contraceptives despite edging out others in the tender process. Pending the matter in which the private company cited the government’s previous year’s decision to involve […] Read more » accredited social health activists ASHA condoms featured Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed justice Sanjeev Sachdeva National Rural Health Mission NRHM
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News What kind of driving test do DTC drivers undergo? HC asks govt March 30, 2015 / March 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court has asked the city government about the nature of tests DTC drivers have to undertake prior to being allowed to drive buses. A bench of Justices B D Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva sought an answer from the Delhi government on the “exact nature of test conducted by DSSSB” while hearing a […] Read more » driving test do DTC drivers undergo driving test of DTC drivers DTC drivers justice Sanjeev Sachdeva Justices B D Ahmed NGOs Azaad Dasta Sankalp Hamara