Environment Law News Groundwater use by Delhi Metro: NGT fines Jal Board September 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has castigated Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and slapped a fine on it for not filing its response on a plea alleging that Delhi Metro was extracting groundwater to wash its trains, despite promising to do so in a few days a fortnight ago. A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi […] Read more » Court environment law featured Groundwater use by Delhi Metro Legal News National Green Tribunal news NGT fines Jal Board
Criminal Law News SC asks Guj to reply on pleas to defreeze a/c of Teesta,others August 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought the response of Gujarat Government on the pleas filed by social activist Teesta Setalvad, her husband Javed Anand and two NGOs challenging the freezing of their accounts by the Crime Branch of Ahmedabad Police. A bench of justices Dipak Misra and U U Lalit issued notice to the state and […] Read more » ciminal law Court featured Law news Supreme Court
Top Law News Do gods sit in cabinet meetings and decide issues: Delhi HC December 2, 2015 / December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Do gods sit in the cabinet meeting and decide the issues or is the cabinet something beyond the heaven which can’t deal with a relevant issue, the Delhi High Court today said expressing annoyance at the Centre’s delay in sanctioning additional police for the national capital. “Do some gods sit in the cabinet meeting and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Do gods sit in cabinet meetings and decide issues: Delhi HC featured news
Consumer Law News 15-yr-old crushed by truck; Parents get Rs 11L October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on 15-yr-old crushed by truck; Parents get Rs 11L Parents of a 15-year-old boy, who died after being run over by a rashly driven truck, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 11 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending truck, to pay Rs 11.07 lakh to the parents […] Read more » 15-yr-old crushed by truck; Parents get Rs 11L accident Compensation featured insurance Law MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal news
Criminal Law News Court sends bus driver to 1 yr jail, suspends license September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to set aside a year’s jail term to a bus driver convicted of killing a 50-year-old woman by negligent driving, while modifying his sentence from simple to rigorous imprisonment saying the trial court had already taken a lenient view towards him. “As far as sentence is concerned, already the magisterial […] Read more » Court Court sends bus driver to 1 yr jail Delhi featured Law Legal News news suspends license
Top Law News Have preventive attitude to check dengue: HC September 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has asked the civic agencies in the national capital to have a “preventive” attitude, and not curative, in order to contain spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria. “Attitude should be preventive and not curative,” a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva said, adding that proper cleaning of […] Read more » Delhi dengue featured Have preventive attitude to check dengue: HC Law news
High Profile Cases Top Law News ‘Except for law and order & land, LG a figurehead’ September 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Lieutenant Governor (LG) is merely a “figurehead” except for matters related to public order, police and land, the AAP government has told Delhi High Court. The submission was made before a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath by senior advocate Dayan Krishnan during the hearing of a bunch of petitions […] Read more » 'Except for law and order & land Delhi featured law and order land LG a figurehead' najeeb jung news
Top Law News HC asks Maha to issue circular on weight of book bags September 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Voicing concern over heavy bags carried by school children, the Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra Government to issue a circular within a month fixing a date for implementing recommendations of an expert committee that looked into the issue. Such a circular should also fix the responsibility of monitoring the implementation of the recommendations on […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured.weight of book bags HC asks Maha to issue circular on weight of book bags Law Legal News Maharashtra news
Environment Law News Top Law News Car-free Gurgaon: NGT questions Haryana govt’s initiative September 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A day after Gurgaon observed a ‘car-free day’ to free the roads from traffic congestion, the National Green Tribunal today asked Haryana government to inform it about its actual impact on the pollution level in the city to ascertain . Gurgaon had yesterday observed a ‘car-free day’ to encourage people to use public modes of […] Read more » Car-free Gurgaon Car-free Gurgaon: NGT questions Haryana govt's initiative Court featured Gurgaon Law Legal News news NGT
Top Law News Kejriwal exempted from appearance in Amethi court September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Supreme Court on Tuesday granted him exemption from personal appearance before a magisterial court at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh in a case of alleged inflammatory speech made by him in the run-up to 2014 Lok Sabha polls. “The attendance of the petitioner is dispensed away with […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Kejriwal exempted from appearance in Amethi court legal india news
Top Law News Court to hear case against Azam Khan on Oct 22 September 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court has rejected the second report filed by police in a sedition case against senior UP Minister Mohd Azam Khan and fixed October 22 as the next date of hearing. Chief Judicial Magistrate Raj Kishore rejected the second final report filed by police yesterday, petitioner and Bajrang Dal leader Ujjwal Gupta’s counsel Arvind […] Read more » Azam Khan Court Court to hear case against Azam Khan on Oct 22 featured Legal News news Sedition case UP
Criminal Law News 6 given life sentence for double murder September 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court of Muzaffarnagar,UP today sentenced six persons to life imprisonment for killing two men in Tilora area here eight years ago. Additional District and Sessions Judge Dinesh Chand also slapped a fine of Rs 3,000 on each of the accused, government lawyer Qayyum Ali said. Shyam Singh and Padam Singh were shot dead and another person, […] Read more » 6 given life sentence for double murder Court featured Law Legal News murder Muzaffarnagar news UP
