Top Law News Row over ‘Half Girlfriend’ settled as Bhagat terms it fiction June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A dispute between novelist Chetan Bhagat and a royal family of Bihar over alleged depiction of the princely state of Dumraon in poor light and use of objectionable words in his novel “Half Girlfriend” has been settled in a Delhi court after the writer offered an apology saying the work was based on “fiction”. A […] Read more » Chetan Bhagat Court Delhi court featured Half Girlfriend Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Allahabad HC issues show cause notice to Ghaziabad CBI court judge June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has issued a show cause notice to a judge of the special CBI court at Ghaziabad for not setting free from jail an undertrial for more than a month, even after allowing her bail plea, under “the pretext of verification of bail bonds”. A division bench comprising Justices Tarun Agarwala and […] Read more » Allahabad High Court CBI Court featured Ghaziabad Law Legal News
Top Law News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws:Delhi HC to Centre June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to inform the embassies and the high commissions here that their citizens should keep in mind the local laws while coming to India. The direction comes amid a rise in cases lodged against foreigners, found with bullets in their bags at the IGI Airport. Justice R K […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Indian laws Law Legal News
Top Law News Borewell sealing in G’bad, Hapur: NGT puts order in abeyance June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to keep in abeyance its order to seal all borewells in Ghaziabad and Hapur districts which were installed without the consent of authorities. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim passed the order after some sealed industries moved a plea before it contending […] Read more » Borewell sealing in G'bad Central Ground Water Authority Court Environment Law News featured Hapur Law Legal News NGT
Top Law News Punjab CM asked to vacate government bungalow on Janpath June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has been asked to vacate a government bungalow that was allocated to him when he was a Member of Parliament by a Delhi court, which termed him as an “unauthorised occupant”. The court dismissed the appeal filed by the Congress leader against the March 24 order of the Estate Officer, […] Read more » Amarinder Singh Court featured Law Legal News Punjab vacate government bungalow on Janpath
Top Law News Delhi HC issues notice to MCD commissioners on lack of cleanliness June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today issued notices to the commissioners of all three municipal corporations to show cause why contempt action be not taken against them for failing to ensure cleanliness in the national capital. The order was passed by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar which said […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured lack of cleanliness Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News Saket Distt Judge asks court staffers to be punctual at work June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The District Judge at Saket court has asked staffers to report at sharp 10 am everyday and remain present either up to 5 pm or till the time proceedings are on, a directive which comes close on the heels of a woman stenographer creating a scene and leaving proceedings midway. The circular of the district […] Read more » Court court staffers to be punctual at work featured Law Legal News Saket Distt Judge
Criminal Law News Top Law News Dhinakaran gets bail in EC bribery case June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment AIADMK (Amma) faction leader T T V Dhinakaran, arrested for his alleged involved in the Election Commission bribery case, was today granted bail by a special court on the ground that the poll officials who were to be lured for getting divided AIADMK’s ‘two leaves’ symbol, have not been identified. Besides Dhinakaran, Special Judge Poonam […] Read more » AIADMK (Amma) Court EC bribery case featured Law Legal News TTV Dhinakaran gets bai
Top Law News Court orders fresh probe in case against Azam Khan June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here today came down heavily on police for its shoddy probe into a case against former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan, and directed a fresh investigation into it. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Arvind Mishra also asked the district police chief to initiate action against the investigating officer, J P Tyagi, for not acting […] Read more » 2014 Lok Sabha polls Amit Shah Azam Khan BJP Court featured Law Legal News Narendra Modi Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News No encroachment can be permitted in Delhi’s ridge areas: Delhi HC June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment No encroachment can be permitted in the ridge areas of the national capital as these are primary natural features, the Delhi High Court has said. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said that the law laid down by the Supreme Court as well as the statutory mandate have […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News No encroachment can be permitted in Delhi's ridge areas
High Profile Cases Ramachandra Guha resigns as BCCI administrator June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Historian Ramachandra Guha, appointed by the Supreme Court as one of the four administrators of BCCI, today informed the court that he had resigned from the post due to personal reasons. A vacation bench of Justices M M Shantanagoudar and Deepak Gupta was informed by Guha’s counsel that he had tendered his resignation on May […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Law Legal News Ramachandra Guha resigns as BCCI administrator Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Allahabad HC orders CBI probe into issuance of fake certificates by Gwalior-based Board June 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has directed the CBI to look into “all cases of issuance of fake certificates” by the Gwalior-based Board of Secondary Education, Madhya Bharat. A Division Bench comprising Justice V K Shukla and Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi passed the order on a bunch of petitions pertaining to certificates issued by the Board, […] Read more » Allahabad High Court CBI Court fake certificates by Gwalior-based Board featured Law Legal News