Top Law News Delhi HC for mobile app to locate public toilets in Delhi September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhiiites can soon hope to take the help of an application on their smartphones to locate a washroom in the city to attend urgent call of nature. The Delhi High Court, which found it difficult to ascertain the location of public toilets in the city on perusing the response of civic bodies, directed the municipal […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News mobile app to locate public toilets in Delhi
Top Law News Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates: Bombay High Court September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take a decision on making arrangements for proper upkeep of children staying in prisons across the state with their mothers who are either undertrials or convicts. In a hearing held earlier this week, a special bench comprising Justices Mridula Bhatkar and Revati Mohite-Dere also asked […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates featured Law Legal News
Top Law News ED files charge sheet against Kashmiri separatist leader Shah September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today filed a charge sheet against Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah and a suspected hawala dealer in connection with a 2005 money laundering case filed against him for alleged terror financing. The final report, filed before Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma, also named the alleged hawala dealer Mohammed Alsam Wani, who […] Read more » Court ED files charge sheet against Shah Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News money laundering case Shabir Shah
Environment Law News Top Law News States to frame rules for appointments in pollution boards: SC September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed all state governments to frame guidelines or recruitment rules within six months for appointment of suitable professionals in the State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs). It set aside the August 24, 2016, order of National Green Tribunal (NGT) directing the state governments to reconsider the appointments and laying down guidelines for […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News States to frame rules for appointments in pollution boards Supreme Court
Top Law News SC to hear in Oct plea to restore order banning firecrackers September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would next month hear a plea seeking restoration of its November 2016 order banning firecrackers in the national capital. The top court, in its September 12 order, had temporarily lifted its last year’s order suspending the permanent licences for sale of firecrackers in the National Capital Region (NCR). The […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea to restore order banning firecrackers Supreme Court
Top Law News We are not Gods: SC to petitioner September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “We are not Gods. Don’t ask us to do things which only the God can do.” This is how the Supreme Court expressed its helplessness when a petitioner sought its directions to “abolish” mosquitoes from the country. “We cannot go to everybody’s house and say there is a mosquito or a house fly, so remove […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court unified guidelines to abolish mosquitoes
Top Law News SC for setting up of portal to redress home buyers’ grievances September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ordered setting up of a web portal to deal with the grievances of home buyers who had booked flats in Supertech’s twin Emerald Towers project at Noida in Uttar Pradesh whose demolition was ordered by the Allahabad High Court. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra appointed advocate Gaurav Agarawal […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News portal to redress home buyers' grievances Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC upholds cancellation of bail to Karim Morani in rape case September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today upheld the Hyderabad High Court’s decision to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to Bollywood producer Karim Morani, accused of raping an aspiring actress. The Hyderabad High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on September 5, had held as valid the lower court’s order to cancel Morani’s anticipatory bail on grounds of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Karim Morani Law Legal News rape case Supreme Court
Top Law News SC issues strong warning to BCCI bosses on draft constitution September 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking note of their “obstinate behaviour”, the Supreme Court today warned three top BCCI officials of “very serious consequences”, including contempt, if they do not give suggestions on the board’s draft constitution in accordance with its judgement. The apex court expressed anguish over the “unnecessary attitude” of acting BCCI President C K Khanna, acting secretary […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court issues warning to BCCI bosses on draft constitution
Top Law News New city taxi scheme being finalised: AAP govt to HC September 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A week after police and transport authorities were pulled up for non-enforcement of the law regulating cabs following rape of a woman inside a taxi, the AAP government today informed the Delhi High Court that a new scheme for managing such entities was being finalised. The Delhi government told a bench of Acting Chief Justice […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News New city taxi scheme being finalised
Top Law News SC allows two minor rape victims to terminate pregnancies September 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed two minor rape victims from Delhi and Bengaluru to abort their foetus while observing that the medical boards have said termination of pregnancy was permissible in these two cases.A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra perused the reports of the medical boards of the AIIMS and Bangalore Medical College […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act Supreme Court allows two minor rape victims to terminate pregnancies
High Profile Cases Police to pursue forensic psychology to probe Pushkar’s death September 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police today told the Delhi High Court that it wanted to embark upon a new mode of investigation, called forensic psychology, in the death case of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar. The police told a bench of Justices G S Sistani and Chander Shekhar that this mode of investigation would take […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police to pursue forensic psychology to probe Pushkar's death featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar
