High Profile Cases Swamy files list of witnesses in National Herald case February 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP MP Subramanian Swamy today submitted a list of witnesses and other evidences before a Delhi court in the National Herald case filed by him against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other Congress leaders. The counsel for Swamy filed the documents before Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen, who had on December 26 last year given him the […] Read more » BJP Congress Court featured Law Legal News National Herald case Rahul Gandhi Sonia Gandhi Subramanian Swamy
Top Law News “Ban on sale of firecrackers to continue in Delhi-NCR” February 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The ban on selling and stockpiling of firecrackers will continue in Delhi and NCR as the Supreme Court today refused to modify its earlier order of suspension of licences of traders dealing in such explosive material. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and P C Pant refused to modify the order and directed the […] Read more » Ban on sale of firecrackers to continue in Delhi-NCR Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News BCI Rules on lawyers verification: SC to hear univs February 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear all the universities in the matter relating to challenge to the Bar Council of India (BCI) Certificate and Place of Practice (Verification) Rules 2015, which mandate verification of lawyers. “We will hear all of you and decide it once and for all,” a bench of Justices P […] Read more » Bar Council of India BCI Rules on lawyers verification Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Row over food: HC allows wife of BSF jawan to meet him February 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court today asked the Centre to allow the wife of the BSF jawan, who went public through the social media alleging poor quality food being served to soldiers, to meet and stay with him for two days at the base where he is posted at present. The direction by a division bench […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court allows wife of BSF jawan to meet him featured Law Legal News Row over food tej bahadur yadav
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Delhi HC orders polygraph as other leads yield no result on Najeeb February 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today said it has asked the police to explore other avenues of probe, like a polygraph test of persons connected with missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, as all other leads have not yielded any result. “The student had gone missing in October (2016), it is February now. Nearly four months have gone […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured JNU Law Legal News Najeeb Ahmed polygraph
Top Law News 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy: Gopal Ansal to serve jail February 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed real estate baron Gopal Ansal to serve a year’s jail term while his elder brother Sushil Ansal got relief from incarceration with prison term already undergone by him in the nearly two-decade-old case of Uphaar fire tragedy in which 59 people had died. The apex court, in a majority 2:1 […] Read more » 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy Court featured Gopal Ansal to serve jail Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Yamuna cleaning:Water Ministry, Namami Gange to file affidavit February 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Ministry of Water Resources and Director General of ‘Namami Gange’ project to file detailed affidavit regarding compliance of its judgement on cleaning of river Yamuna. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar said that the complete affidavit should be filed within two weeks and listed the matter […] Read more » affidavit Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News Namami Gange NGT Water Ministry Yamuna cleaning
Criminal Law News Top Law News Amnesty releases report on Muzaffarnagar gangrape survivors February 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Amnesty International’s India chapter today released a report highlighting the plight of gangrape survivors of the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots and the delay in the trial of these cases. The report, titled ‘Losing Faith: The Muzaffarnagar gangrape survivors’ struggle for justice’, stated that the state government has failed to protect the women from threats and intimidation […] Read more » Amnesty Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Muzaffarnagar gangrape
Top Law News SC declines urgent hearing on PIL against Sasikala February 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to give an urgent hearing on a PIL seeking to restrain AIADMK leader V K Sasikala from being sworn in as Tamil Nadu chief minister till it decides the disproportionate assets case against her. “Sorry. Declined,” a bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and justices N V Ramana and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News PIL against Sasikala Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Row over food: Delhi HC to hear plea of BSF jawan’s wife to trace him February 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High today agreed to give an urgent hearing on a habeas corpus plea filed by the wife of a BSF jawan, who had posted video on social media alleging that poor quality food was being served to soldiers. The woman has claimed that her husband, Tej Bahadur Yadav, is untraceable and the family […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea of BSF jawan's wife Row over food tej bahadur yadav
Top Law News “Why no inquiry into allegations against govt school” February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought response of the city government on whether any inquiry was made into the various alleged irregularities, including collection of donation from parents for admission, by an aided school here and some of its staff. Justice Manmohan asked the lawyer for Delhi government to take instructions on why its Directorate of […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi government schools Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Minor’s sexual assault: Court irked over police lapses February 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The lapses by cops in probing a sexual assault case of a minor allegedly by her teacher inside the classroom, have drawn flak from a Delhi court which has directed senior police officers, the school principal and several teachers to appear before it. The prosecution version created “doubt” on the genuineness of the investigation as […] Read more » Court Court irked over police lapses Criminal news featured Law Legal News Minor's sexual assault