High Profile Cases SC to take ‘in-chamber’ decision on listing of plea challenging Article 35-A January 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would take an “in-chamber” decision on listing of a petition challenging the constitutional validity of Article 35-A, which provides special rights and privileges to permanent residents of Jammu and Kashmir. Advocate Bimal Roy had mentioned the matter before the bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and also […] Read more » 'Ikkjut Jammu Article 35-A in-chamber' decision listing of plea challenging Article 35-A NGO
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT concern over hill states to file report on forest fires June 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has showed concern over recurring forest fires in the hill states and directed them to inform it about the steps taken by them to control such incidents. A bench headed by acting NGT Chairperson Jawad Rahim impleaded the Ministry of Environment and Forests as well as the states of Arunachal […] Read more » featured ministry of environment and forests NGO NGT Chairperson Jawad Rahim
Top Law News Supreme Court sets aside Himachal High Court order denying relief to IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi May 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has set aside a high court order that had declined to interfere with a plea made by Indian Forest Service officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi seeking a stay on a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by Himachal Pradesh Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhary. An supreme court bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra found […] Read more » AIIMS Chief Justice Dipak Misra Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhary featured Himachal Pradesh High Court IAS IFS IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi NGO Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Top Law News High Court asks: How will pvt schools implement pay panel without hiking fees May 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment How would private unaided schools in the national capital implement the 7th Pay Commission recommendations without hiking their fees, the Delhi High Court asked the AAP government today. The query was posed to the Delhi government by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar while asking it to file […] Read more » C Hari Shankar Chief Justice Gita Mittal DSE Act featured NGO PIL
Top Law News Madras HC to NGO: Apply afresh to police to hold farmers’ meet April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today asked an NGO to seek fresh permission from the police to hold a rally on farmers’ issues at an alternative site on city’s outskirts. NGO ‘Arappor Iyakkam,’ which had earlier been denied permission to hold rally in the heart of the city, was asked by Justice M S Ramesh to […] Read more » Arappor Iyakkam Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court NGO rally on farmers' issues
Top Law News SC asks J&K court to proceed against NGO, others February 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed a trial court of Jammu and Kashmir to proceed with a matter against NGO ‘Transparency International India (TII)’ relating to a media report on alleged corruption in lower judiciary. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar asked the judicial magistrate-first class to proceed in “accordance with law” in […] Read more » corruption in lower judiciary Court featured J&K court Law Legal News NGO Supreme Court
Top Law News “Parl should approve revised nat’l policy on elderly” January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Parliament should approve the national policy on welfare of elderly person in view of a “grey tsunami” which is likely to overtake the nation, an NGO has told the Supreme Court. The report on policies for elderly and suggestions was filed before a bench of Justices M B Lokur and P C Pant which took […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News national policy NGO Parliament Supreme Court welfare of elderly person
Top Law News Delhi HC refuses to defreeze NGO’s a/c to use foreign funds November 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to defreeze an NGO’s account enabling it to use its foreign funds as the Centre claimed the decision not to renew the foreign funding registration under FCRA was taken in “public interest”. “I am not inclined to give any interim relief with regard to defreezing of the petitioner account. […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured foreign funds Law Legal News NGO
Top Law News Delhi HC allows NGO to utilise funds in FCRA account November 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has allowed an NGO, whose registration to receive foreign funding was not renewed by the government, to continue using the funds already available in its FCRA account. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva however made it clear that the NGO, Indian Social Action Forum (INSAF), would not be entitled to receive any fresh foreign contribution […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NGO utilise funds in FCRA account
Criminal Law News MHA officer sent to judicial custody till June 6 May 24, 2016 / May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today sent an MHA official to jail till June 6 for allegedly issuing FCRA notices arbitrarily to several NGOs for financial gains after CBI submitted that his further custodial interrogation was not required in the case. Special CBI Judge Vinod Kumar sent accused Anand Joshi, under secretary in the Home Ministry, to […] Read more » CBI Court featured judicial custody Law Legal News MHA officer NGO
Top Law News A PIL filing NGO comes under strict SC scrutiny January 12, 2016 / January 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The functioning of the Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) today came under severe scrutiny by the Supreme Court, which asked a series of searching questions to its counsel Prashant Bhushan by voicing concern that rival commercial litigants could be using the NGO as an instrument to settle scores. The apex court noted that 50 […] Read more » A PIL filing NGO comes under strict SC scrutiny Court featured Law Legal News NGO Supreme Court
Top Law News Court summons Delhi officials on child labour issue September 27, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday summoned the state chief secretary and labour secretary after they failed to comply with the its earlier directions to conduct raids and rescue children engaged in labour. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Manmohan ordered the chief secretary and the labour department secretary to appear before […] Read more » Chief Justice N.V. Ramana Child rights commission counsel H.S. Phoolka Delhi High Court Justice Manmohan national news news NGCT NGO todays news todays top news Top news
