Corporate Law News Cop Files Plea in High Court for Eight-Hour Work Shift August 29, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A UT head constable has filed a public-interest petition in the Punjab & Haryana HC to ask for a maximum 8-hour work shift for all the cops in Chandigarh, Punjab, as well as Haryana. Making a case for a new duty chart based on the 2014 advice of the Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPRD), the […] Read more » 8 hour shift Haryana High Court plea
Top Law News Supreme Court dismisses plea of former UP minister Angad Yadav May 25, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea filed by former Uttar Pradesh minister Angad Yadav challenging an Allahabad High Court order cancelling the bail granted to him and also vacating the stay on his conviction in a 1995 murder case. A bench comprising Justices A M Khanwilkar and Navin Sinha refused to interfere with the […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar featured Navin Sinha plea Supreme Court Uttar Pradesh minister Angad Yadav
Top Law News High Court seeks ACB response of contractor’s bail plea May 22, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of Delhi’s Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) on the bail plea of a contractor, arrested in connection with a construction scam. Justice S P Garg asked the probe agency, ACB, to file its response on the bail application of Vinay Bansal, who was arrested on May 10, and […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured plea PWD RACO Roads Anti-Corruption Organisation S P Garg Satyendra Jain Vinay Bansal
Top Law News Plea in Supreme Court seeking review of Loya death case verdict May 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking review of its verdict rejecting the demand for an independent probe into the death of special CBI judge B H Loya, who dealt with the high-profile Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case. The review petition filed by Bombay Lawyers Association has challenged the supreme court’s April […] Read more » Bombay Lawyers Association Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Loya death plea Sohrabuddin Sheikh
Top Law News High Court’s interim order on plea against guv appointed probe panel May 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered that the report of an inquiry committee looking into the alleged attempt by a woman college teacher to lure students to extend sexual favours in return for higher mark be kept in a sealed cover once it was submitted. A division bench comprising Justices V Parthiban and P D […] Read more » A S Santhanam Governor Banwarilal Purohit Madras High Court P D Audikesavalu plea V Parthiban
Top Law News Relief for CJI as Cong MPs withdraw plea on impeachment from Supreme Court May 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today came down heavily on the Archeological Survey of India for its failure to take appropriate steps to protect and preserve of the iconic Taj Mahal. The apex court also expressed concern over the historic monument being infected by insects and asked the authorities, including ASI, what steps they have taken to […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General ANS Nadkarni Deepak Gupta featured M B Lokur M C Mehta plea Supreme Court Taj Mahal
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear in July plea to restrain MPs making statements on judges removal May 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that it would hear in the third week of July a plea seeking to restrain members of Parliament (MPs) from making public statements on removal of a judge of higher judiciary without there being any such notice in Parliament. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, while […] Read more » Ashok Bhushan featured Justices A K Sikri Parliament plea Rajya Sabha Supreme Court
Top Law News Bombay HC rejects bail plea of driver in bus accident that killed 37 December 18, 2017 / December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has rejected the bail plea of the driver of a luxury bus that plunged into a river off the Mumbai-Goa highway four years ago, killing 37 passengers and injuring 15 others. The driver, Santaji Kirdat, was convicted on charges of rash driving, negligence, and culpable homicide not amounting to murder and […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News SC refuses Cong plea for counting of VVPAT slips in Guj December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of the Gujarat Congress seeking counting of at least 20 per cent of the paper trail slips manually along with votes cast in the EVMs in each constituency of the state. It said that the court cannot interfere unless the Election Commission of India’s decision to […] Read more » Congress Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News plea Supreme Court VVPAT
Top Law News Delhi HC to hear Yadav’s plea against disqualification from RS December 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court agreed to hear today former JD(U) president Sharad Yadav’s plea seeking immediate setting aside of his disqualification from the Rajya Sabha. The matter for urgent hearing was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar on the ground that the Winter session of Parliament […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea Rajya Sabha Sharsd Yadav
Environment Law News Top Law News Plea in NGT against Tank Road encroachments December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea alleging encroachment by shops resulting in traffic jams at a clothes hub on Tank Road here has been filed in the National Green Tribunal. The petition, which is likely to come up before a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, claimed that a number of unauthorised shops were running on Tank […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT plea Tank Road encroachments
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases 1991 Kunan Poshpora mass rape incident: SC admits J&K’s plea December 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today admitted for hearing an appeal by Jammu and Kashmir government against a high court order for payment of compensation to the victims of 1991 Kunan-Poshpora mass rape incident allegedly by army personnel. The top court directed expeditious hearing of the appeals filed by the state gvernment against various orders of the […] Read more » 1991 Kunan Poshpora mass rape incident Court Criminal news featured J&K Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
