Top Law News Madras HC quashes TN order on medical admission as bad in law July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today quashed a Tamil Nadu government order reserving 85 per cent of MBBS and BDS seats to state board students and only 15 per cent for CBSE and other boards, holding that it amounted to discrimination among equals. Allowing petitions by some CBSE students challenging the June 22 state government order, […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court medical admission Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases SC orders CBI probe into extra-judicial killings in Manipur July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed a probe by the CBI into the alleged extra-judicial killings by the Army, the Assam Rifles and the Manipur Police in the insurgency-hit state. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and U U Lalit asked the CBI director to appoint a team of officers to conduct the probe into […] Read more » CBI Court featured judicial killings in Manipur Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Inform about no. of vacant post of food inspectors: Delhi HC to Delhi govt July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government to inform it about the number of vacant post of food inspectors, which is hampering an effective check on the use of pesticides in vegetables and fruits sold in the national capital. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News vacant post of food inspectors in delhi
Top Law News Conservation of wetlands: SC imposes Rs 50K as costs on MoEF July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today slapped Rs 50,000 as costs on the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) for not complying with its order on identification and inventorising over two lakh wetlands in the country and notifying the new rules. The apex court had in February directed the Centre to notify Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, […] Read more » Conservation of wetlands Court featured Law Legal News ministry of environment and forests MoEF Supreme Court
Top Law News Allahabad HC seeks UP govt’s reply on plea challenging land lease July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today sought a reply from the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition challenging the grant of lease for a huge tract of land in Bulandshahr district to a trust run by an industrial group. A division bench comprising justices Arun Tandon and Rituraj Awasthi passed the order on the petition of […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured land lease Law Legal News plea UP government
Top Law News Submit all documents related to Ishrat case: Court to CBI July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court in Ahmedabad today ordered the CBI to place before it all documents related to the probe in the Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case. The court of special CBI judge J K Pandya allowed the application moved by deputy superintendent of police Tarun Barot, a key accused in the case currently out […] Read more » Ahmedabad court CBI Court featured Ishrat case Ishrat Jahan encounter case Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Washing allowance for SC employees: Centre to take final call July 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to take a “final decision” on a 2013 letter written by its registrar to the government on grant of washing or dress maintenance allowance to its employees. A bench comprising justices J Chelameswar and S Abdul Nazeer asked the government to decide within four weeks on the October […] Read more » Court dress maintenance allowance featured Law Legal News Ministry of Law and Justice Supreme Court Washing allowance for SC employees
Top Law News Madras HC declines to pass interim order on engg counselling plea July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today declined to pass any interim order on a petition to stay the single window counselling for admission to engineering courses in Tamil Nadu’s self-financing engineering colleges. The petition was filed by Anna University Self-Financing Engineering Colleges Management Association, Tirunelveli. Declining to pass any interim order on the plea, Justice K […] Read more » Court engg counselling plea featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Coal cases: Only SC will hear pleas challenging special court order July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that challenge to any order passed by the special court during pendency of trial in coal scam cases will be entertained only by it. A three-judge bench headed by Justice M B Lokur said it will not revisit the July 25, 2014 order passed by the apex court which had […] Read more » Coal cases coal scam cases Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks govt about vacancies of doctors in its hospitals July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Which was the last year when the government recruited doctors for its hospitals here, the Delhi High Court asked today. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar asked the Centre to inform it since when the posts of doctors have been lying vacant. The court raised the questions after […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News vacancies of doctors in centre hospitals
Top Law News Court allows Malegaon blast accused to use laptops in jail July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a rare order, a Mumbai court hearing the 2008 Malegaon blast case today allowed some of the accused to use laptops inside the prison for work related to the case. They won’t be able to access the Internet, though. “The court allowed an application moved by four accused after we said we had no […] Read more » Arthur road jail Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Malegaon blast Mumbai court
Top Law News Madras HC quashes defamation case against eight Tamil actors July 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today quashed a defamation case against eight popular Tamil film actors, pending in Udhagamandalam court in Nilgiris district. Justice M V Muralidharan scrapped the defamation case against the actiors on a petition by them seeking quashing of the case filed on a complaint by a journalist accusing them of making defamatory […] Read more » Court defamation case against eight Tamil actors featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Nilgiris Udhagamandalam court
