High Profile Cases Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Minority Status For Hindus In 9 States. February 28, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Government in a plea seeking minority status for Hindus living in 7 States in India. The Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Hari Shankar will next take up the matter on May 4. Filed by Ashwini Upadhyay, the plea seeks minority […] Read more » 'West Bengal Arunachal Pradesh Assam Chief Justice DN Patel Goa hindus becoming minority Hindus in Arunachal Pradesh (29%) Hindus in J&K (28.44%) Hindus in Lakshadweep (2.5%) Hindus in Manipur (31.39%) Hindus in Meghalaya (11.53%) Hindus in Mizoram (2.75%) Hindus in Nagaland (8.75%) Hindus in Punjab (38.40%). Jammu & Kashmir Justice Hari Shankar Kerala Lakshadweep Manipur Meghalaya minority status for Hindus Mizoram Nagaland Punjab Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Failure of states to respond to Centre’s communication on elephant corridors irks Supreme Court April 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it was “extremely unfortunate” that several states have not responded to two communications sent by the Centre on the issue of elephant corridors to curb human-animal conflict and reduce animal fatalities. The apex court pulled up these states and noted that only three — Kerala, West Bengal and Meghalaya — […] Read more » 'West Bengal featured Kerala Meghalaya Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC quashes Meghalaya panel’s order summoning Golf Club secy November 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today quashed the order of the Meghalaya State Commission for Women summoning the Delhi Golf Club secretary over a tribal woman being asked to leave the dining room as her traditional Khasi attire looked like a “maid’s uniform” to staffers. Justice Vibhu Bakhru also held that the Meghalaya Women’s Commission has […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured golf club Law Legal News Meghalaya Meghalaya State Commission
Environment Law News Meghalaya: NGT extends time to pay royalty on coal September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a relief to coal mine owners in Meghalaya, the National Green Tribunal today extended the time for payment of royalty of already extracted coal in the state by a month after the state government said heavy rains had hampered the transport of coal. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also directed […] Read more » Coal Court Environment news featured Meghalaya Meghalaya: NGT extends time to pay royalty on coal NGT
Top Law News Decide Sangma’s tribal status, says Supreme Court January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the National Commission on Scheduled Tribes to decide the tribal status of Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma within eight weeks. A division bench comprising Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice MY Eqbal directed the Commission to give its verdict within the stipulated time. “The Supreme […] Read more » Meghalaya Mukul Sangma news Shillong Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Tripura may get a separate high court March 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme court and Union Law Ministry has decided to set up a separate High court for Tripura on March 25, so that Tripura will get a seprate High court this month Though we have not received any official letter yet, the union Law Secretary has discussed the matter with us verbally and asked us to remain ready for […] Read more » 1971 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Data Mohan Jamatiya High Court High Court in Tripura Manipur Meghalaya Meghalaya High court North-Eastern Areas Act separate high court Supreme Court Tripura High court Tripura Law Secretary Union Law Minister Aswin Kumar Union Law Ministry union Law Secretary
Top Law News Garo rebel chief’s trial to begin after Nov 8 October 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Meghalaya court fixed Nov 8 for framing of charges against jailed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) chief Champion R. Sangma, who has been accused of waging war against India. Sangma’s trial would commence following the Nov 8 hearing. ” The court passed the order rejecting the plea of the defence (Sangma) after hearing both parties,,” Sangma has […] Read more » accused of several crimes Champion R. Sangma extortion Garo Hills Garo National Liberation Army Garo rebel Garo rebel chief's trial GNLA India-Bangladesh border insurgency-ravaged Garo Hills Meghalaya Sangma's trial
Top Law News GNLA chief sent to 14 days judicial custody August 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The arrested chairman of Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), Champion Sangma, who headed the Garo tribal rebel group in Meghalaya was today remanded to 14 days judicial custody by a local court here. A court of 1st class Judicial Magistrate, K M Lyngdoh Nongbri remanded Champion Sangma to 14-days judicial custody. Champion Sangma, a former […] Read more » 14 days judicial custody Champion Sangma criminal activities four in Tura Garo National Liberation Army Garo tribal militant Garo tribal rebel group GNLA chief sent to 14 days judicial custody Indo-Bangladesh border Judicial Magistrate K M Lyngdoh Nongbri Meghalaya nine case against Champion Sangma one in Mendipathar two in Nongstoin two in Williamnagar
Top Law News Meghalaya demands its own high court March 22, 2011 / March 23, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Meghalaya government Tuesday demanded a high court of its own in the state and said it would continue to pursue the issue with the central government. ‘We are in the process of approaching and reminding the government of India of the need of having a separate high court, but we need to have the […] Read more » Bindo Lanong demands Deputy Chief Minister High Court M. Veerappa Moily Manas Chaudhuri Meghalaya Union Law and Justice Minister