Top Law News Delhi HC seeks govt reply on PIL to implement Food Security Act October 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought the response of the AAP government on a PIL seeking a direction to it to implement the National Food Security Act to ensure good health to children attending Anganwadi centres and schools here. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal issued notice to the […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Food Security Act Law Legal News PIL
Criminal Law News Man, father awarded life term in dowry death case October 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today sentenced a man and his father to life imprisonment in connection with a 2013 dowry death case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Raghupati Singh held Nazrul, husband of Nusrat Bano, and his father Abdul Bariq guilty under sections 302 (murder) and 316 (causing death of quick unborn child by act amounting […] Read more » Court Criminal news dowry death case featured Law
Top Law News SC’s no to PIL seeking separate cadre for poll panel October 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking a direction for creating a “separate” and “permanent” cadre of officers for the Election Commission to conduct free and fair polls in the country. A bench comprising Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice A M Khanwilkar, however, asked lawyer Shiv Kumar Tripathi, who filed the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News PIL seeking separate cadre for poll panel Supreme Court
Top Law News Give names of uncooperating officials:SC to AAP govt October 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today took strong exception of Delhi Health Minister’s allegation that officials were not cooperating and taking responsiblity to check vector- borne disease like dengue and chikungunya in the national capital and asked him to give names and evidence of those officials by October 3. “You have made a serious allegation in your affidavit. […] Read more » AAP government Court featured Give names of uncooperating officials Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News NBW issued against Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Shakeel October 1, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NBW issued against Dawood Ibrahim, Chhota Shakeel A Delhi court has issued open non-bailable warrant against underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and his aide Chhota Shakeel for allegedly hiring goons to kill a leader of a right-wing outfit. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass passed the order on a plea of Special Cell of Delhi Police seeking issuance of NBW against the duo who […] Read more » Chhota Shakeel Court Dawood Ibrahim featured Law Legal News NBW
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks written arguments on 16% reservation September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Bombay HC seeks written arguments on 16% reservation The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government and other persons who have filed petitions in the high court on the issue of 16 per cent reservation to the Maratha community in government jobs and educational institutions, to submit their written arguments. A division bench of justices Anoop Mohta and G S Kulkarni directed […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC seeks written arguments on 16% reservation Law Legal News
Top Law News Petitioners asked to go to govt for yoga in schools September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed a municipal councillor and a social worker, who had challenged a resolution passed by BMC making ‘Surya Namaskar’ (sun salutation) mandatory in civic schools of the metropolis, to approach the state government first. Samajwadi Party councillor from Mumbai Central, Rais Shaikh, and social worker Masood Ansari had filed public […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News petition yoga in schools
Criminal Law News Man gets 2.5 years jail for molesting neighbour September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has awarded two-and-a half-year jail to a man for trespassing and molesting a woman living in his neighbourhood, saying women would not put their reputation in peril by making a false allegation. The court, while sentencing Govindpuri-resident Javed, observed that a victim of sexual violence would be slow and hesitant in disclosing […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured jail for molesting neighbour Law Legal News
Top Law News Shahabuddin to go back to jail as SC cancels bail September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today set aside the Patna High Court order granting bail to controversial RJD leader Shahabuddin in a murder case. The apex court ordered that either the gangster-turned- politician should surrender or Bihar Police should take him in custody “forthwith”. A bench comprising Justice P C Ghose and Amitava Roy directed the state […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Shahabuddin Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks ED not to arrest Virbhadra Singh’s son September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) not to arrest Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s son Vikramaditya who has been called for interrogation in a money laundering case registered against his father and others. “You (ED) should tell your officer (before whom Vikramaditya will appeal) that no arrest should be made,” Justice […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured HC asks ED not to arrest Virbhadra Singh's son Law Legal News
Top Law News RSS moves Madras HC for permission to take out route marches September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment RSS has moved the Madras High Court seeking a direction to Tamil Nadu authorities to grant permission to its proposed ‘route marches’ in the state on October 9 to mark the 1000th birth anniversary of saint-philospher Sri Ramanuja. When the petition by RSS Joint Secretary P Vijayakumar came up for admission today, the court posted […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court route marches RSS
High Profile Cases Defamation case: Arrest warrant issued against Uma Bharti September 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A non-bailable arrest warrant was issued against Union Minister Uma Bharti by a local court today for not appearing before it in connection with a 13-year-old defamation case filed against her by Congress leader Digvijaya Singh. Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Bhubhaskar Yadav said senior police officers should execute the arrest warrant, while dismissing the Union […] Read more » Arrest warrant issued against Uma Bharti Court defamation case featured Law Legal News
