Top Law News 10th anniversary of apex court judgment on Tricolour celebrated January 24, 2014 / January 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The 10th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s judgment permitting Indian citizens to hoist the National Flag was celebrated here Thursday. An event was organised at the residence of parliamentarian Naveen Jindal, whose NGO Flag Foundation of India has installed 45 monumental flag poles in 15 states since 2009. “It is a special occasion for all […] Read more » 10th anniversary of apex court judgment on Tricolour celebrated Naveen Jindal news NGO Flag Foundation of India todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Decide on deemed varsity status of 44 institutions, SC to UGC January 23, 2014 / January 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has asked the UGC to examine a report on 44 institutions recommended to be deprived of their deemed university status after their academic standard was found to be far from what was expected and decide their fate. A bench of Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan and Justice Vikramajit Sen said it was only concerned […] Read more » Decide on deemed varsity status of 44 institutions Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan Justice Vikramajit Sen news todays news todays top news Top news UGC University Grants Commission
Top Law News NHRC questions Delhi government over death of homeless January 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Human Rights Commission Wednesday issued a notice to the Delhi Government seeking a report on the death of two homeless persons near a shelter home here. Notices in this regard have been issued to the Chief Secretary, Secretary, Department of Social Welfare and the Chief Executive Officer, Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board of the […] Read more » Department of SNews National Human Rights Commission NHRC todays news todays top newsocial Welfare Top news
Top Law News Explain extra allowances to MPs: Court January 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the central government to explain why extra allowances are being paid to MPs. The Delhi High Court Thursday asked the central government to explain why extra allowances are being paid to MPs. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw asked the central government […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Rajeeve Mehra advocate Sitab Ali Chaudhary CAG Chief Justice N.V. Ramana Comptroller and Auditor General Delhi High Court Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Fodder scam: 19, including former JD-U MP, convicted January 23, 2014 / January 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former JD (U) MP Jagdish Sharma including 19 others were pronounced guilty by special CBI court in RC34A/96 case of Fodder scam here on Wednesday. Court of CBI special Judge Sita Ram Prasad read out the judgement which was reserved after completion of hearing on January 9. Sharma, who is already a convict in case […] Read more » CBI Counsel Shiv Kumar Kaka CBI special Judge Sita Ram Prasad fodder scam Former JD MP Jagdish Sharma news Prevention of Corruption Act todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Amnesty welcomes SC death row decision January 23, 2014 / January 23, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court’s decision to commute the death sentences of 15 convicts was a positive step for human rights in India, Amnesty International said Wednesday. Amnesty in a statement termed the apex court’s decision “historic” and also welcomed the setting down of guidelines to safeguard the rights of prisoners on death row and their families. […] Read more » Amnesty Amnesty International death row decision death sentence Human Rights news Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 2G case: SC issues notice on Kanimozhi’s plea for quashing charges January 22, 2014 / January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to the CBI on the petitions filed by DMK leader Kanimozhi and others seeking the quashing of the charges framed against them in the 2G case being heard by a special court on day to day basis. A bench of Justice H.L. Dattu and Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan while issuing […] Read more » 2G case Chief Justice P Sathasivam DMK leader Kanimozhi Justice H.L. Dattu Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan news retired Justice G.S. Singhvi SC issues notice on Kanimozhi's plea for quashing charges todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Delhi HC upholds life term for young boy’s sodomy, murder January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a serious view of the sodomy and murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, the Delhi High Court Tuesday upheld the life sentence given to the convict and ordered that the term of sentence will remain “till the rest of his life”. A bench of Justice Kailash Gambhir and Justice Sunita Gupta rejected the appeal of […] Read more » Delhi HC upholds life term for young boy's sodomy Justice Kailash Gambhir Justice Sunita Gupta news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News PIL against Kejriwal for ‘false affidavit’ January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday will hear an PIL against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleging he had “suppressed the actual figures of property owned by him”. The PIL filed by NGO Maulik Bharat Trust said that in an affidavit filed before the Election Commission (EC), Kejriwal had not disclosed the actual amount of his […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal Delhi government false affidavit news PIL todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC frames guidelines for death row convicts, their mercy petitions January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Holding the action and procedure adopted to deprive a person of life or liberty must be fair, just and reasonable, the Supreme Court Tuesday framed guidelines for removing the disparities in implementation of existing laws for death row convicts. “It is well-settled law that executive action and legal procedure adopted to deprive a person of […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news solitary confinement todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Decide Sangma’s tribal status, says Supreme Court January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the National Commission on Scheduled Tribes to decide the tribal status of Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma within eight weeks. A division bench comprising Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice MY Eqbal directed the Commission to give its verdict within the stipulated time. “The Supreme […] Read more » Meghalaya Mukul Sangma news Shillong Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC asks AG to look into Mumbai society flat owners’ plea January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked Attorney General GE Vahanvati to look into fresh material presented by owners of unauthorised flats of Mumbai’s Campa Cola residential complex, who are faced with eviction by May 31, 2014, in line with an apex court order. A bench of Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and Justice Kurian Joseph gave Vahanvati […] Read more » Attorney General GE Vahanvati Justice Kurian Joseph Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya Mumbai's Campa Cola residential complex news SC asks AG to look into Mumbai society flat owners' plea todays news todays top news Top news