High Profile Cases HC asks med college to pay Rs 25L each to 150 students for wrong admissions November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court today ordered the management of Dr MC Saxena Medical College in the city to pay Rs 25 lakh damage per student for “wrongly admitting” 150 of them in the MBBS 2015-16 course. It directed the management of the college to deposit the entire amount in respect of […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Dr MC Saxena Medical College featured Law Legal News MBBS admission pay Rs 25L each to 150 students for wrong admissions
Top Law News CISF security cover further extended for a year from Nov 16 November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today extended its CISF security cover for a further period of one year. The security of the Madras High Court complex was taken over by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) from the state police on November 16, 2015 after lawyers created a ruckus while agitating for declaration of Tamil as […] Read more » CISF security Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Bombay HC asks Collector to look into encroachment on 450 acres land November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Collector of Mumbai Suburban District to look into the allegations made in a PIL about encroachment on 450 acres of ‘Khoti land’ in suburban Mulund. Under the provisions of law, ‘Khoti land’ is described as a property owned by zamindars or landlords. The direction was given recently by […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC asks Collector to look into encroachment on 450 acres land Law Legal News Maharashtra
Criminal Law News Top Law News Sex CD: Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kr gets bail November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar, arrested on alleged rape charges, was today granted bail by a Delhi court which directed him not to tamper with the evidence. Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry enlarged the AAP MLA on bail on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs one lakh and surety of a like amount. The court […] Read more » AAP Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kr gets bail Sex CD
Top Law News EC for immediate unseating of convicted MPs, MLAs November 8, 2016 / November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Election Commission today came out in support of a demand for immediate disqualification of lawmakers once they are convicted in criminal cases but told the Supreme Court that the provisions in the poll law were a roadblock in taking such a measure. The Election Commission said the convicted lawmakers enjoyed their status as MPs […] Read more » Court Election Commission featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy not cruelty: Delhi HC November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Denial of sex by a woman during her pregnancy is not cruelty towards her husband entitling him to get divorce on that ground, the Delhi High Court has said. The court also said if the wife wakes up late in the morning or wants tea to be served in bed would at best show that […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Denial of sex by wife during pregnancy not cruelty featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Ansal brothers move SC for desealing of Uphaar theatre November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Real estate barons Sushil Ansal and Gopal Ansal today moved Supreme Court seeking de-sealing of the Uphaar cinema hall where 59 cine-goers had lost their lives in 1997 in a blaze when a Bollywood movie was being screened. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justices D Y Chandrachud and L Nageswara Rao […] Read more » Ansal brothers Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Uphaar theatre
Top Law News ‘Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive’ November 7, 2016 / November 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A thousand rupees is too less an amount even for a single person to survive in a metropolitan city, a Delhi court has said while enhancing the amount of interim maintenance awarded to a woman in a domestic violence case. Special judge Ramesh Kumar allowed the appeal filed by the woman, a resident of Chattarpur […] Read more » Delhi court featured Law Legal News Rs 1k not enough even for a single person to survive
Top Law News Bombay HC junks prisoner’s plea for furlough as he misused it earlier October 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has rejected the plea of a prisoner lodged in Pune’s Yerwada prison seeking release on furlough on the ground that he had misused this facility earlier by overstaying the leave period outside jail and the nature of his offences. A bench of Justices V K Tahilramani and Mridula Bhatkar on October […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News prisoner's plea for furlough as he misused it earlier
Top Law News Condition of kids’ homes dismal, plan be drawn: Bombay HC October 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Terming as “dismal” the condition of children’s remand and shelter homes in Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court has asked the state government to draw up a model plan with necessary amenities which can be replicated all over the state. A division bench headed by Justice V M Kanade was hearing a public interest litigation by […] Read more » Bombay High Court Condition of kids' homes dismal Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Environment Law News Crop residue burning: NGT seeks states’ explanation October 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment With rising pollution level and smog over Delhi and adjoining areas, the National Green Tribunal today pointed to large scale burning of crop stubble in northern states as shown in satellite pictures, asking the states to comply with its earlier order in the matter. The NGT directed these states including Haryana, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh […] Read more » Court Crop residue burning Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT NGT seeks states' explanation
Top Law News DND flyway b/w Noida to Delhi to remain toll free: SC October 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The flyway connecting Delhi and neigbouring Noida will remain toll-free for commuters, with Supreme Court today refusing to stay an Allahabad High Court order restraining Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited from levying the cess, saying it should not claim it has built “a road to the moon”. The apex court, which refused to interfere with […] Read more » Court DND flyway b/w Noida to Delhi to remain toll free featured Law Legal News Supreme Court