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
Criminal Law News Lodge inter-faith couple in safehouse, HC tells Authorities August 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Friday, the Punjab & Haryana High Court ordered Haryana Govt. authorities to lodge an inter-faith couple at a safehouse in Panchkula after the woman alleged that Hindu groups were threatening her & her husband. The 19-year-old woman was on Friday brought before a single bench of Justice Tejinder Singh Dhindsa after the court directed […] Read more » Haryana Punjab Punjab and Haryana High Court
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps Punjab, Haryana over their action plan on pollution December 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today slammed Punjab and Haryana governments for filing generalised action plans to combat air pollution and directed them to refer to its previous judgements on the issue. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also summoned the environment secretaries of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan asking them to […] Read more » action plan on pollution Court Environment Law News featured Haryana Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Punjab
Top Law News HC issues notice to punjab local govt department, Khanna MC November 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued notices to Punjab’s local government department and Khanna municipal council on a writ petition claiming a Rs-10 lakh compensation each for two dengue deaths. The bench of Justice Rajan Gupta issued notices for December 18, on a civil writ petition jointly filed by Balram Kumar Balli and […] Read more » Court featured Khanna municipal council Law Legal News Madras High Court Punjab
Top Law News HC seeks info on crackers licences from Pb, Har, C’garh October 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over the pollution from fireworks, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today issued notices to the two states and the Union territory of Chandigarh asking them to furnish by tomorrow details of licences issued for sale of crackers. The development comes days after the Supreme Court banned the sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till […] Read more » Chandigarh Court crackers licences featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Punjab and Haryana High Court
Top Law News SC grants 6 weeks’ time to Punjab, Haryana on SYL canal row September 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted six weeks’ time to the Centre to explore the possibility of an amicable solution to the Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal row between Punjab and Haryana. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was informed by Attorney General K K Venugopal that efforts were on to resolve the dispute between […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Satluj-Yamuna Link Supreme Court SYL canal row
Top Law News Court asks Pb min’s son to vacate ex-armyman’s property July 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here today asked Rana Inder Partap Singh, son of Punjab Minister Rana Gurjit Singh, to vacate a house taken on rent from a retired army officer. The court of Additional Civil Judge Aashish Abrol sent a bailiff today to Inder Partap and asked him to vacate the house located in the Defence Colony […] Read more » Court ex-armyman's property featured Law Legal News Punjab Rana Gurjit Singh Rana Inder Partap Singh
Top Law News Punjab CM asked to vacate government bungalow on Janpath June 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has been asked to vacate a government bungalow that was allocated to him when he was a Member of Parliament by a Delhi court, which termed him as an “unauthorised occupant”. The court dismissed the appeal filed by the Congress leader against the March 24 order of the Estate Officer, […] Read more » Amarinder Singh Court featured Law Legal News Punjab vacate government bungalow on Janpath
Top Law News SC judge expresses ‘regret’ for not delivering verdict on SYL April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court judge Justice P C Ghose who is set to retire on May 27 today expressed regret for not being able to render judgement in the decades-old contentious Satluj-Yamuna Link canal dispute between Punjab and Haryana. “When we started hearing this matter in November last, we were eager to deliver the verdict and […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Supreme Court SYL canal
Top Law News Talks okay, but dignity & verdict of court be respected: SC April 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it was not averse to talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chief Ministers of Punjab and Haryana to resolve Satluj-Yamuna Link canal issue but dignity of the court and the verdict should be “considered and respected”. The apex court’s remark came after a bench of Justices P C […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Satluj-Yamuna Link canal issue Supreme Court verdict
High Profile Cases Decrees passed by court can’t be flouted, warns SC January 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Decrees passed in the Sutlej- Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute between Punjab and Haryana cannot be flouted, the Supreme Court warned today, directing both the states to strictly implement its orders. “We will not allow the decree passed by this court to be flouted and it has to be implemented. How the decree is being […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab Supreme Court sutlej yamuna link SYL
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Bibi Jagir Kaur can’t run polls as SC rejects her plea January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected Akali Dal leader and former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur’s plea for suspension of her conviction in the 2000 murder case of her daughter Harpreet Kaur to enable her contest the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab. A bench, comprising Justices A K Goel and U U Lalit, refused to entertain […] Read more » Akali Dal Bibi Jagir Kaur Court featured Harpreet Kaur Law Legal News murder case plea Punjab Supreme Court