Top Law News HC seeks status report on farmers’ suicides in T’gana February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The division bench of Hyderabad High Court comprising the Acting Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice Naveen Rao today directed the Telangana government to file a status report on various measures taken for curbing the farmers’ suicides. It also directed the petitioners to submit a list of the farmers who committed suicides during December […] Read more » Court farmer suside featured HC seeks status report on farmers' suicides in T'gana Law Legal News Telangana
Top Law News Bombay HC tells cops to file FIR into encounter of Ghadoli February 15, 2016 / February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Acting on a petition, the Bombay High Court today directed Mumbai police to register an FIR into the alleged encounter of Sandeep Ghadoli by Gurgaon police at a hotel here on February 7. The order was delivered by a division bench of justices Ranjit More and V L Achilya on a writ petition filed by brother […] Read more » Bombay HC tells cops to file FIR into encounter of Ghadoli Bombay High Court Criminal news encounter of Ghadoli featured Law Legal News
Top Law News No order on euthanasia, SC leaves it open for UoI to take call February 15, 2016 / February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refrained from passing an order on a plea to legalise passive euthanasia and the right of terminally-ill persons to execute ‘Living Will’ not to prolong their lives by putting them on life support systems and kept it open for the government to take a call on both the issues. “The […] Read more » featured Law Legal News No order on euthanasia SC leaves it open for UoI to take call Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Visnagar court refuses bail to Hardik Patel in rioting February 15, 2016 / February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The sessions court in Mehsana district today rejected OBC quota agitation leader Hardik Patel’s bail plea in a case of rioting and assault registered against him last year. Additional sessions judge K M Dave upheld government’s argument that Hardik may not cooperate with the investigation if released on bail and may tamper with the evidence. […] Read more » Court featured Hardik patel Law Legal News Visnagar court Visnagar court refuses bail to Hardik Patel in rioting
Top Law News Toothless law encouraging quacks in society: Delhi Court February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “Toothless” law and lack of effective prosecution has led to the mushrooming of quacks rather than stopping such “unscrupulous people”, a Delhi court observed while acquitting a man accused of wrongfully practising medicine. The court acquitted the man, who is also facing trial in a separate case where a child died after the accused allegedly […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News Toothless law encouraging quacks in society: Delhi Court
Top Law News Justice Waghela takes oath as Chief Justice of Bombay HC February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice Dheerendra Hiralal Waghela was today sworn-in as Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court by Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao. At the swearing-in ceremony held at the Darbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Chief Secretary Swadheen Kshatriya read out the warrant of appointment of Justice D H Waghela as the Chief Justice of the Bombay […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Justice Dheerendra Hiralal Waghela Justice Waghela takes oath as Chief Justice of Bombay HC Law Legal News
Top Law News Clean crematoriums, graveyards needed: Delhi HC February 14, 2016 / February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Moved by the “horrific” and “terrible” sight at crematoriums and burial grounds in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has called for their proper maintenance saying “departed souls need to be respected”. Advocating for better regulation and cleaning up of crematoriums and graveyards, the court also sought an awareness campaign to encourage use of […] Read more » Clean crematoriums Court Delhi High Court featured graveyards needed: Delhi HC Law Legal News
Top Law News TV channel asked to pay Rs 20L to Rathi, 2 others February 14, 2016 / February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A TV channel has been directed by a Delhi court to pay Rs 20 lakh damages to three sacked police officials, including former ACP S S Rathi, serving life term in the 1997 Connaught Place shootout case, for harming their reputation by showing defamatory contents. The court said under the auspices of proclaiming oneself to […] Read more » 2 others ACP Rathi Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News TV channel asked to pay Rs 20L to Rathi
Top Law News SC directs IEX to pay Rs 31 crore dividend to FTIL February 14, 2016 / February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has asked India Energy Exchange to pay Rs 31 crore dividend to Financial Technologies (India) within two weeks. Allowing the prayer of FTIL, a bench of justices A K Sikri and Prafulla C Pant said, “The applicant/appellant (FTIL) wants that the dividends which are declared by…(IEX) be paid to the applicant/ appellant […] Read more » Court featured FTIL Law Legal News SC directs IEX to pay Rs 31 crore dividend to FTIL Supreme Court
Top Law News Ensure buildings are seismic zone IV compliant: Delhi HC February 14, 2016 / February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed municipal bodies in the city and the DDA to ensure that no buildings in future are constructed in the national capital which are not seismic zone IV compliant. The direction was issued by a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva which observed that the municipal corporations […] Read more » DDA Delhi High Court Ensure buildings are seismic zone IV compliant: Delhi HC featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News NGT slams Rlys over human defecation on tracks February 14, 2016 / February 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has slammed Railways over human defecation sand other waste ons tracks and also directed authorities in Delhi to expeditiously decide on rehabilitation of slum clusters located near railway tracks. Coming down heavily on Railways, it asked the PSU behemoth to impose fine of Rs 5,000 on those defecating and throwing waste […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT slams Rlys over human defecation on tracks
Criminal Law News Man sentenced to 12 years jail for raping minor February 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 30-year-old man has been sentenced by a district courtto 12 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor tribal girl. Additional Sessions Judge U M Nandeshwar yesterday awarded a 12-year jail term to Madkya Govind Warghade alias Sanjay, who worked as a waiter in Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, after finding him guilty of raping the six-year-old girl […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man sentenced to 12 years jail for raping minor rape case
