Top Law News Notice to CBI on Ajay Chautala’s interim bail plea July 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the CBI and Tihar Jail authorities on an interim bail plea of Ajay Chautala, who is serving a 10-year jail term for irregular appointment of teachers in Haryana in 2000. Ajay Chautala, son of former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, sought interim bail on medical grounds. […] Read more » Ajay Chautala Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala Justice Sidharth Mridul national news news Notice to CBI on Ajay Chautala's interim bail plea todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC notice to Bihar over mid-day meal deaths July 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Bihar government as well as the state police over the death of 23 school children who consumed contaminated mid-day meal, an official said Wednesday. Taking suo-motu cognizance of media reports, the commission has given four weeks time to the officials to submit reports, he […] Read more » National Human Rights Commission national news news NHRC NHRC notice to Bihar over mid-day meal deaths todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC upholds law on reformist treatment to delinquent minors July 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the Juvenile Justice Act providing for a special reformist approach towards a minor irrespective of the nature of crime committed by him or her, saying that the law aimed to save children in conflict with law from becoming hardened criminals. “The essence of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of […] Read more » author Salil Bali Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Justice S.S.Nijjar Juvenile Justice Act national news news SC upholds law on reformist treatment to delinquent minors todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Dec 16 gangrape accused lists Dikshit as defence witness July 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An accused in the Dec 16 gang-rape case Wednesday sought permission of a fast track court here to make Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit a defence witness in the case. Counsel for Akshay Thakur told the court that the chief minister should be called as a defence witness as she had complained of interference by […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Yogesh Khanna Akshay Thakur Dec 16 gang-rape Dec 16 gang-rape case Dec 16 gangrape accused lists Dikshit as defence witness national news news Public Prosecutor Dayan Krishnan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News onsumer court slams HUDA attempt to penalise allottee July 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on onsumer court slams HUDA attempt to penalise allottee The apex consumer court has said that it is unfair on the part of a land owning agency to keep an open-ended clause in its allotment letter that does not lay down a time limit for handing over a plot. The decision came in the case of a Gurgaon plot allottee who was given possession […] Read more » Haryana Urban Development Authority HUDA National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission national news news onsumer court slams HUDA attempt to penalise allottee Pawan Kumar Gupta Rekha Gupta todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Kerala panel to frame strict anti-child abuse laws July 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A committee comprising top state government officials would be formed to frame strict anti-child abuse laws in Kerala, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said Wednesday. “We decided to form this committee after two recent incidents were reported where children faced violence at the hands of their parents,” Chandy told reporters after emerging from a weekly cabinet meeting here. The […] Read more » anti-child abuse laws Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Kerala panel to frame strict anti-child abuse laws national news news State Minister for Social Justice M.K. Muneer todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC poser on government nod preceding graft probes July 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the central government why its sanction was necessary for the investigation of its officials by the CBI in corruption cases being monitored by the court. An apex court bench headed by Justice R.M. Lodha sought the government’s response in respect of the court-monitored corruption cases as it (government) strongly resisted […] Read more » Attorney General G.E. Vahanvati Justice R.M. Lodha national news news SC poser on government nod preceding graft probes Special Police Establishment Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court rejects BJP leader’s plea in Dikshit defamation case July 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to suspend the proceedings in a criminal defamation case filed by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijender Gupta. Justice JR Midha said he would pass an order in the case before July 22, the date fixed by a trial court in its order […] Read more » BJP Leader Vijender Gupta Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Court rejects BJP leader's plea in Dikshit defamation case Justice JR Midha national news news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News UP panel seeks report on SC/ST police officers’ postings July 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Uttar Pradesh Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) Commission has ordered a probe into an allegation that the SC/ST police officers are neglected in postings of station house officers, an official said Tuesday. The panel has directed the director general of police to submit before it a detailed factual report on the issue […] Read more » national news news social activist Nutan Thakur todays news todays top news Top news UP panel seeks report on SC/ST police officers' postings
Top Law News Special court set up to hear Bodh Gaya bombing July 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court has been set up here to hear the case of serial bombings at the Mahabodhi temple in Bihar, a police officer said Tuesday. The court has been established in the Patna civil court, said the official who is assisting the National Investigation Agency’s probe into the July 7 terror attack. The move […] Read more » Mahabodhi temple National Investigation Agency national news news Special court set up to hear Bodh Gaya bombing todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Why food security ordinance, not a bill, asks Amartya July 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ruing that the Food Security Bill was promulgated as an ordinance and not a parliamentary bill, Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen Monday stressed that the provision needs to be viewed in the context of curtailing expenses on health and education. “What I do have a view on is to compare it with cutting other things like education […] Read more » Amartya Sen food security ordinance national news news Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen todays news todays top news Top news Why food security ordinance and not a bill; asks Amartya
Top Law News Delhi gangrape accused to also face dacoity trial July 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Monday framed charges of kidnapping and dacoity against four accused being tried in another court for the Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape and brutalisation of a woman in a moving bus. Additional Sessions Judge Daya Prakash put on trial accused Akshay Kumar Singh, Mukesh, Pawan Gupta and Vinay Sharma for dacoity, under section […] Read more » Akshay Kumar Singh Dec 16 2012 gang-rape Dec 16 gang-rape delhi gangrape Delhi gangrape accused to also face dacoity trial Judge Daya Prakash Mukesh national news news Pawan Gupta todays news todays top news Top news Vinay Sharma