High Profile Cases UGC notification binding on all universities: JNU tells HC March 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) today told the Delhi High Court that the UGC notification setting a limit of eight students per professor for M.Phil and PhD courses, was binding on all varsities in the country. “The said notification is binding and is mandatory in nature and is to be followed by all the Universities […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured JNU Law Legal News UGC notification binding on all universities
Top Law News “Can’t pick and choose eateries to maintain hygiene” March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Hygiene and safety standards have to be maintained across all eating joints in the city and the Food Safety department cannot just pick and choose restaurants or other eating joints to implement this, the Delhi High Court said today. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva made the observation while ordering withdrawal of notices issued against Kake da Hotel, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Hygiene and safety standards Kake da Hotel Law Legal News
Top Law News Pepsi, Coca Cola allowed to draw water from river March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief for Pepsi and Coca Cola, the Madras High Court today allowed the soft drinks giants to draw water from the Thamirabarani river for their bottling plants in Tirunelveli district. Dismissing a PIL filed by D A Prabakar and Appavo, a division bench of justices A Selvam and P Kalaiarasan lifted the ban […] Read more » Coca Cola Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Pepsi
High Profile Cases SC notice to Maha govt on plea of bar dancers’ body March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Maharashtra government on a plea of a bar dancers’ body challenging the constitutional validity of a 2016 state law putting conditions on dance performances by women in bars and hotels there. “Issue notice. Returnable within four weeks,” a bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and R F […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government plea of bar dancers' body Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Former Cong MLA sentenced to 4-year jail March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Congress MLA Ram Kishan Gurjar and two others were today sentenced to four years imprisonment by a local court in the 2009 suicide case of a journalist. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Arya imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on Gurjar and co-accused Vijay and Ajit and also asked them to pay a compensation […] Read more » Congress Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Ram Kishan Gurjar suicide case of a journalist
Top Law News Sreesanth files plea in HC for BCCI nod to play in Scotland March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tainted Indian cricketer S Sreesanth today filed a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking its direction to the BCCI to allow him to play for a Scottish club in April. In his petition, Sreesanth, challenging the life ban imposed on him by the disciplinary committee of the BCCI, said even the trial court which […] Read more » BCCI Court cricket news featured Law Legal News pleaKerala High Court S Sreesanth
Top Law News No ads to get volunteer for kidney transplant: Govt March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government today told the Delhi High Court that a person who has no family donor cannot be permitted to issue an advertisement to get a volunteer for a kidney transplant. “Advertisements cannot be permitted,” the Health Ministry told Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva who had sought the views of the government on various aspects of kidney […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Government Law Legal News No ads to get volunteer for kidney transplant
High Profile Cases Allahabad HC issues bailable warrant against Azam March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today issued a bailable warrant against minister Azam Khan after he did not appear in a case related to the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam which he heads. The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court ordered issue of the warrant against Khan on a service petition filed by the UP Jal […] Read more » Allahabad High Court bailable warrant against Azam Khan Court featured Law Legal News UP Public Services Tribunal Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ramjas College violence: Plea in Delhi HC for action against cops March 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking action against the policemen who had allegedly assaulted students and journalists during the violence at Ramjas college last week has been moved in the Delhi High Court. The plea, which has not yet been listed for hearing due to some error, has sought direction to constitute an independent committee of senior cops […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News plea Ramjas College violence
Top Law News JNU students’ stir “peaceful”, says police; Univ disagrees March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Police today said a “peaceful protest” was being carried out by students in the JNU here, even as the university authorities alleged in the Delhi High Court that the protestors were blocking the administrative block in the campus. When the matter came up for hearing before Justice V K Rao, the police submitted that […] Read more » admission policy in JNU Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU Law Legal News peaceful protest in JNU
Criminal Law News Top Law News Double life imprisonment to woman for killing minor sons March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 27-year-old woman has been sentenced to double life imprisonment by a court here for murdering her two sons in 2015 to marry a man with whom she was involved in an illicit relationship. First Additional Sessions Judge Benjamin Joseph awarded the sentence to Ranjitha and also her mother Sivagami for helping the convict kill […] Read more » Court Criminal news Double life imprisonment to woman featured illicit relationship Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Compensating rape victim is govt’s obligation, not charity: Bombay HC March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rape victims are not beggars and giving compensation to women victims of crime is the state’s obligation and not charity, the Bombay High Court said today, terming the Maharashtra government’s attitude as “ruthless”. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice G S Kulkarni was hearing a petition filed by a 14-year-old rape […] Read more » Bombay High Court Compensating rape victim is govt's obligation Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
