Top Law News HC adjourns till Monday petitions challenging new Nitish govt July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today adjourned till Monday the hearing on two PILs challenging the formation of the new government by Nitish Kumar’s JD (U) along with the BJP After a brief hearing, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice A K Upadhyay adjourned the matter. Two PILs were filed and their […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Nitish government Patna High Court petitions
Top Law News Petitions in HC on Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque dispute May 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed its registry to place two separate petitions related to the decades-old Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque dispute of Varanasi before an appropriate bench. The order was passed by Justice Sangeeta Chandra on petitions filed by Anjuman Intazamia Masjid, Varanasi and Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Board of Waqfs, Lucknow. The Anjuman […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi mosque dispute Law Legal News petitions
Top Law News Petitions challenge Act on admitting 51 pc minority May 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has admitted a batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of certain provisions of an Act which require minority educational bodies to admit not less than 51 per cent of the sanctioned strength of minority students in the state. The petitions contended that the requirement under Section 6(2) of the Maharashtra Unaided […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News petitions
Top Law News Himachal HC dismisses petitions challenging appointment of Palampur VC May 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Himachal High Court today dismissed twin petitions, challenging the appointment of Vice Chancellor of CSK Agriculture University, Palampur, terming these as “frivolous” and imposed a cost of Rs 50,000. Dismissing the petitions filed by J S Chauhan and Ashok Mahan Narula, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmad Meer and Justice Tarlok Singh […] Read more » Court featured Himachal High Court Law Legal News Palampur VC petitions
Top Law News SC slams sr lawyer for certifying curative petitions April 8, 2016 / April 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today took umbrage against a senior advocate for certifying curative petitions without applying his mind. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur took to task senior advocate Parmanand Katara who without any invitation came forward and offered to assist the court as amicus curiae in a PIL for evolving schemes […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News petitions Supreme Court
Top Law News High court disposes of two petitions on CWG graft October 20, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court Wednesday disposed of two petitions seeking separate inquiries into alleged corruption in the funding of the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG). The second petition, filed by lawyer Ajay Aggarwal Sep 29, sought an independent audit of the works and sealing of records pertaining to tenders, work measurement and expenses above Rs.1 lakh related […] Read more » CWG disposes graft High Court petitions two