Top Law News Concerned SC agrees to hear PIL on Kashmir separatists funding September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it “shares the same feelings” as a PIL, seeking to declare as “unconstitutional and illegal” the alleged release of government funds to Jammu and Kashmir-based separatists, as it agreed to hear the matter next week. When a lawyer sought urgent hearing of his plea and alleged that the separatists “enjoyed” […] Read more » Court featured Kashmir separatists funding Law Legal News PIL Supreme Court
Criminal Law News SC lifts stay in Bulandsahar gangrape case September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today lifted the stay on CBI investigation in the sensational Bulandsahar gangrape case after modifying its earlier order and asked the agency to proceed as per law. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and C Nagappan also stayed the proceedings before the Allahabad High Court saying this was because the apex court […] Read more » Bulandsahar gangrape case Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News NGT seeks details of notifications by state govts on manja September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment National Green Tribunal has sought information on various orders passed by high courts and notifications issued by state governments on banning or restricting the use of glass-coated ‘manja’ (strings) for flying kites across the country. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar issued notices to all the state governments and sought their response on […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT notifications by state govts on manja
High Profile Cases Delhi HC sets aside AAP-govt order appointing Parl Secys September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today set aside the Arvind Kejriwal-led government’s order appointing 21 AAP MLAs as parliamentary secretaries. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal passed the order after the counsel appearing for Delhi government “conceded” that the March 13, 2015 order was issued without taking concurrence or views of […] Read more » AAP-govt order appointing Parl Secys Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News SC to hear Italy’s plea to modify bail conditions of Latorre September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Italy today made a fresh plea in the Supreme Court for modification of bail conditions of marine Massimiliano Latorre to enable him remain in Italy till an international tribunal decides on which country has the right to try the case of killing of Indian fishermen. The apex court agreed to hear on September 20 the […] Read more » Court featured Italy's plea to modify bail conditions of Latorre Law Legal News Supreme Court
Consumer Law News Thane doctor asked to pay up Rs 4 lakh for surgery September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Thane District Consumer Redressal Forum has ordered a doctor running a hospital at Sahad here to pay a compensation of Rs 4 lakh to a patient for a botched surgery which left him disabled for life. Forum President Sneha Mhatre and members Madhuri Vishwarupe and ND Kadam also directed Dr Shree Vivek Malvi to […] Read more » Consumer Law news Court doctor asked to pay up Rs 4 lakh for surgery featured Law Legal News Thane Thane District Consumer Redressal Forum
Top Law News SC to hear plea on quota for Marathas in Maharashtra September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on September 19 a plea alleging that petitions challenging Maharashtra government decision to grant 16 per cent quota to Marathas in jobs and education in the state were still pending adjudication. “List it for hearing on September 19,” a bench of Justices A R Dave, R K Agrawal […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government plea on quota for Marathas in Maharashtra Supreme Court
Top Law News Plea in SC against sacrificing animals on Bakr-Eid September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court questioning the sacrifice of animals on Bakr-Eid and the validity of a provision of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, saying the practice was “cruel, inhuman, barbarian” and cannot be protected in the name of religion. The PIL, filed by seven Uttar Pradesh residents, has […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea sacrificing animals on Bakr-Eid Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC seeks TN’s report on stranded fishermen issue September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to file a report on the steps taken by it to rescue 62 fishermen stranded in Saudi Arabia and struggling there. While hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Thirumurugan, a relative of a fisherman stranded there, the court had earlier said it was the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court report on stranded fishermen issue Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Court asks Kejriwal, Sisodia to appear on December 12 September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh, accused of violating prohibitory orders and obstructing public servants in discharging their duty during an agitation here, were today directed to appear before a city court in December. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh passed the order while granting the […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party AAP Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News Manish Sisodia
Top Law News Fake EWS certificates: Court junks plea against BJP Councillor September 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dismissed a criminal complaint filed against a BJP councillor seeking his prosecution for allegedly obtaining economically weaker section (EWS) certificates and filing false affidavit on his income to get his two children admitted in reputed schools. The court rejected the complaint filed by a social worker against Pawan Singh Rathee, Councillor […] Read more » Court delhi Court junks plea against BJP Councillor economically weaker section certificates Fake EWS certificates featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Interim maintenance to kid enhanced due to high prices September 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A delhi court has enhanced the monthly maintenance amount awarded to a minor boy from his father, accused in a domestic violence case, in view of inflation and costly lifestyle in metro cities. “In view of the fact that lifestyle in metropolitan cities is quite costly, the fact that there is a hike in price of […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court domestic violence case featured Interim maintenance Law Legal News
