Top Law News SYL case:Sacked Delhi govt lawyer criticises his removal in SC April 25, 2016 / April 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A lawyer who was sacked for making the stand of Delhi Government allegedly without instruction on sensitive Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal case today told the Supreme Court that the Aam Aadmi Party government’s ground for his removal was a “blatant lie”. Delhi Government had replaced advocate Suresh Tripathy as its standing counsel in the apex […] Read more » Court Delhi government featured Law Legal News Satluj-Yamuna Link Supreme Court SYL case
Criminal Law News SC seeks MP’s response on missing UP based businessman April 24, 2016 / April 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has sought reply from the Madhya Pradesh government on a plea seeking CBI probe into the alleged disappearance of a UP-based businessman from the state and his production. A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh also issued notice to Madhya Pradesh ADGP Purushottam Sharma and two others and sought […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh government Supreme Court
Top Law News MCA moves SC on shifting IPL matches from Maharashtra April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Mumbai Cricket Association on Friday moved the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order directing shifting of IPL matches outside Maharashtra. The plea was mentioned before a bench of Justices Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh by senior advocate Kapil Sibal which listed the matter for hearing on April 25. The cricket association in […] Read more » Court featured IPL Law Legal News Maharashtra MCA SC Supreme Court
Top Law News Tell us by May 4 if Shimla flights will be launched: SC April 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking strong note of lack of air connectivity to Shimla, the Supreme Court today directed the competent authorities to tell it by May 4 whether air services to the Himachal Pradesh capital would be launched and warned of issuing an order if the answer is “no”. “If ‘no’ is the categorical answer, we will pass […] Read more » Court featured Himachal Pradesh Law Legal News Shimla Shimla flights Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi govt withdraws plea from SC April 19, 2016 / April 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment AAP-led Delhi government today withdrew from the Supreme Court its plea seeking setting up of a larger bench in the High Court to decide the issue of interpretation of Article 239AA which deals with the powers of Lieutenant Governor on the governance of the national capital. “Learned senior counsel for the petitioner(s) seeks leave to […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi government featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Allowing unauthorised places of worship is “insult to god”: SC April 19, 2016 / April 20, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Allowing unauthorised places of worship is “insult to god”: SC The Supreme Court today expressed anguish over inaction of authorities for allowing the existence of unauthorised places of worship on roads and pavements across the country, saying “it is an insult to god.” “You have to demolish such structures. We know you are not doing anything. None of the states are doing anything. You have […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC pulls up states, UTs over illegal religious structures April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today pulled up states and union territories for their failure to comply with its directions to file affidavits spelling out steps they have taken for removal of illegal religious structures from public roads and pavements. The apex court gave them a final chance with a direction to file the affidavit within two […] Read more » Court featured illegal religious structures Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC notice to CBI on plea of UP’s ex-babu in plot scam April 18, 2016 / April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought the CBI’s response on an appeal against a Allahabad High Court order upholding the conviction of Uttar Pradesh’s former chief secretary Neera Yadav in the Noida plot scam. A bench headed by Justice P C Ghose issued notice to CBI and tagged her petition challenging the Allahabad High Court order […] Read more » Allahabad. CBI Criminal news featured Ghaziabad Law Legal News Neera Yadav Noida plot scam Supreme Court
Top Law News Gender equality is constitutional message: SC April 18, 2016 / April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Gender equality is a “constitutional message” and the ban on entry of women of a particular age group in the historic Sabarimala temple cannot be claimed as a right to manage religious affairs by its management, the Supreme Court said today. “Gender equality is a constitutional message and they (temple management) cannot say that this (banning […] Read more » Court featured Gender equality Law Legal News Sabarimala temple Supreme Court
Top Law News Kohinoor given to East India by Punjab rulers: Govt tells SC April 18, 2016 / April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The 108-carat Kohinoor diamond, estimated to cost around $200 million, was neither stolen nor “forcibly” taken by the British rulers but given to East India Company by the erstwhile rulers of Punjab 167 years back, the government on Monday told the Supreme Court, which wanted legal remedies to be kept open to get it back. […] Read more » Court DIAMOND EAST INDIA COMPANY featured Kohinoor Law Legal News MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH Mahesh Sharma Supreme Court
Top Law News Zero enrolment in Telangana schools; SC seeks report April 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking strong note of the fact that almost 400 government schools in the new state of Telangana have ‘zero enrolment’, the Supreme Court has sought a report from an experts’ panel on reasons for non- participation of children. The apex court’s concern came after Telangana informed it that out of 18,139 primary schools, 398 schools […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Zero enrolment in Telangana schools
Top Law News 11 judges selected in 2014 Delhi Judicial Services: SC April 13, 2016 / April 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court registry today apprised the Supreme Court it has found eleven candidates, who were initially unsuccessful in 2014 Delhi Judicial Services examination, suitable for appointment as lower court judges after re-evaluation. “As per the Report, twelve candidates were to appear in the interview, but one candidate did not appear and hence, eleven were […] Read more » Court Delhi Judicial Services featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
