Environment Law News NGT asks UP, Har to file affidavits on sand mining February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Perturbed over illegal sand mining on Yamuna floodplains despite a ban, the National Green Tribunal has asked theUttar Pradesh and Haryana governments to apprise it about the action they have taken against the violators. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed the officers of Haryana and UP to file affidavit and inform […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Har to file affidavits on sand mining Law Legal News NGT NGT asks UP
Top Law News AAP’s Sanjay Singh gets bail in defamation case February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today granted bail to Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) senior leader and incharge of the party’s Punjabaffairs Sanjay Singh in a criminal defamtion case filed by Punjab cabinet minister Bikram Singh Majithia. The case was filed by Majithia, Revenue Minister, against Singh on January 11. Sanjay Singh furnished surety bonds of Rs 50,000. […] Read more » AAP AAP's Sanjay Singh gets bail in defamation case Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Sanjay Singh
Top Law News Sanitation workers agree in HC to call off strike February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The sanitation workers of the three municipal corporations today agreed before the Delhi High Court to call off their strike and resume work immediately after MCDs said they have released their wages which would be received by all within two days. The workers claimed that majority of them have not received salaries for January 2016 […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD strike Sanitation workers agree in HC to call off strike
Top Law News No stay on Centre’s Bt cotton order: Delhi HC February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has refused to put on hold the Centre’s order enabling a government-appointed panel to fix the maximum sale price of genetically modified (GM) Bt cotton seeds. Justice Manmohan issued notice to the government and sought its response by March 4 on the plea of Mahyco Monsanto Biotech India (Pvt) Ltd challenging the […] Read more » BT Cotton seeds Delhi High Court featured Legal News No stay on Centre's Bt cotton order: Delhi HC
Criminal Law News Ex-armyman sentenced to life for killing daughters February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A retired armyman has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his three daughters and making an attempt on his wife’s life in Nagla Deepa village of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in 2013. Additional District Judge I D Dubey awarded the punishment to the convict on Friday and imposed a fine of Rs 30,000 on him. […] Read more » Court Criminal news Ex-armyman sentenced to life for killing daughters featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Prisoners deserve to be treated with dignity: SC February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over the surging numbers of those incarcerated in prisons across the country, the Supreme court today said overcrowding of jails has gone up even after a slew of directions to check it. The apex court also said there was no noticeable change in the condition of prisoners and observed that prisoners deserve to be […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Prisoners deserve to be treated with dignity: SC Supreme Court
Top Law News DDCA in HC for certificate to hold T20 WC at Kotla February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) today moved Delhi High Court seeking directions to the south municipal corporation to issue it an occupancy certificate to hold matches of upcoming T20 World Cup at Ferozshah Kotla stadium in March this year. DDCA in an application has said it has been granted a no objection certificate […] Read more » Court DDCA DDCA in HC for certificate to hold T20 WC at Kotla Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News T20 world cup
Top Law News 4-yr age limit for nursery: Delhi HC stays Delhi govt order February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Children above the age of four years can apply for admission in pre-school or nursery classes in private schools here till Tuesday next, with Delhi High Court today staying the governments order fixing four years as the age limit for entry-level admissions. This was the second blow to AAP government in as many days, as […] Read more » 4-yr age limit for nursery: Delhi HC stays Delhi govt order Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Nursery admission
Top Law News Kejriwal made defamatory remarks to score political points: Jaitley February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today told Delhi High Court that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwaland five other AAP leaders had launched a “calculated” defamatory campaign against him and his family with “ulterior motives” to get political mileage. Jaitley said the right to freedom of speech and expression was “not absolute” and it “did not extend a […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Kejriwal made defamatory remarks to score political points: Jaitley Legal News
Criminal Law News M’nagar riots: Court acquits 10 in twin murder case February 5, 2016 / February 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today acquitted ten persons in connection with the killing of a woman and a boy during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots due to lack of evidence. It is the first case of the riots in which accused were acquitted by the court. Additional District and Sessions judge Arvind Kumar Upadhyay acquitted the persons […] Read more » Court criminal case featured Law Legal News M'nagar riots: Court acquits 10 in twin murder case murder case
Top Law News Coal scam: Court to pass order on charge on Feb 19 February 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today decided to pronounce its order on framing of charges in a coal block allocation scam case, in which former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and two others are accused, on February 19. The case pertains to alleged irregularities in allocation of Brahmapuri coal block in Madhya Pradesh to accused firm Pushp […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court to pass order on charge on Feb 19 Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Court rejects ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen’s anticipatory bail plea February 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former MLA Rambeer Shokeen, who has been chargesheeted along with alleged gangster Neeraj Bawana and others in a case under the MCOCA, saying there was incriminating evidence showing he had played an active role in a crime syndicate. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit denied relief […] Read more » Court Court rejects ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen's anticipatory bail plea ex-MLA Rambeer Shokeen featured Law Legal News
