Top Law News NGT stays demolition of religious structures near Birla temple August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has stayed for a week the demolition of illegal religious structures spread over 7.5 acres in the central Ridge area near the Birla temple in central Delhi. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi passed the order after Pracheen Mahamai and Bhairo Mandir Trust claimed right over the forest land […] Read more » Birla temple Court Delhi featured Law Legal News NGT NGT stays demolition of religious structures
High Profile Cases DA case probe against Virbhadra Singh, others complete: CBI August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBI today told Delhi High Court that its investigation in a disproportionate assets (DA) case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and others was “complete” and it wanted to file the charge sheet in the matter. The agency told Justice Vipin Sanghi that a case was made out against Virbhadra and others and since […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news DA case featured Law Legal News Virbhadra Singh
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT refuses to review order against petha-makers August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Makers of the famous petha, a soft candy-like sweetmeat, in Agra have got a breather, with the National Green Tribunal refusing to review its order dismissing a plea seeking direction to them to stop using coal for its manufacture and not to dump the waste in sewage lines. “We do not see any mistake or […] Read more » Agra Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT petha-makers
Criminal Law News Man jailed for 7 yrs for bid to murder cop August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Muzaffarnagar court here has sentenced a man to seven years in jail for attempting to murder a police constable. Additional district sessions judge Manoj Kumar sentenced Mehboob to imprisonment for seven years and slapped a fine of Rs 13,000 on him for attempting to murder constable Sanjay Singh. According to prosecution, on April 15, 2013, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Delhi HC asks AAP govt, MCDs to take steps to control dengue August 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the AAP government and civic bodies here to take all preventive steps to control dengue, a mosquito-borne tropical disease, in the national capital. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the Delhi government and the three civic bodies (MCDs) seeking […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court dengue featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News SC to examine whether ‘netas’ need to declare every offence August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed a Patna High Court order setting aside the election of BJP MP Chhedi Paswan and said it would examine whether politicians need to mandatorily declare every offence or only the heinous crimes registered against them at the time of nomination. The court made the observation as it stayed the High […] Read more » BJP MP Chhedi Paswan Court featured Law Legal News Patna High Court Supreme Court
Top Law News Man told to pay Rs 16K to daughter, not to dispossess wife August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been directed by a city court not to dispossess his estranged wife or commit domestic violence against her and pay Rs 16,000 per month as interim maintenance to their minor daughter. Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Kumar dismissed the man’s appeal against a trial court’s order askim him to pay maintenance to his […] Read more » Court Criminal news domestic violence featured Law Legal News Man told to pay Rs 16K to daughter
Top Law News Obscenity with women should’nt go unpunished August 29, 2016 / August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking a stern view of a man making obscene gestures at a woman, a Delhi court has sent an accused to jail observing that not punishing the “lawless indecent behaviour” would encourage such acts. The court sentenced the man, a Delhi resident, to month-long rigorous imprisonment, but did not order any compensation after the 25-year-old […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law lawless indecent behaviour Legal News modesty of a woman
Environment Law News NGT showcause notice to UP govt over potable water August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and Jal Nigam to show cause why penalties be not imposed on them for their failure to provide clean drinking water in six western districts of the state. Noting that people were forced to drink polluted water due to state government’s inaction in […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT potable water UP government
Top Law News Labour court rejects driver’s claim for disability August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A permanent disability claim made by a 55-year-old driver from Bhiwandi taluka of the district has been dismissed by a Thane labour court. The claimant, Madan Nagare, stated before Commissioner for Workmen’s Compensation P S Chandgude that his wife Asha Madan Nagare owned a tempo for which he worked as a driver and got a […] Read more » claim for disability Court featured Labour court Law Legal News thane labour court
Top Law News Mallya deliberately didn’t disclose full assets: Banks to SC August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A consortium of banks including SBI today told the Supreme Court that beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya had deliberately not made full disclosure of his assets including USD 40 million which he received in February from a British firm. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the consortium of banks, told a bench of justices Kurian Joseph […] Read more » Banks Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
High Profile Cases SC takes note of Azam Khan’s remark on Bulandshahr gangrape August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking note of a plea of the father of the Bulandshahr gangrape victim that the probe and trial in the case be shifted out of Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today issued notice to the state government and its minister Azam Khan in the matter. A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and C Nagappan also […] Read more » Azam Khan Azam Khan's remark on Bulandshahr gangrape Bulandshahr gangrape Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court