Top Law News Kejriwal, Somnath Bharti meet Delhi HC CJ January 9, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and law minister Somnath Bharti Wednesday held a “courtesy meeting” with Justice NV Ramana, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, at his residence. High court sources said the chief justice left for home at around 6 p.m. as he had a meeting with Delhi’s CM and law minister at […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal chief justice Delhi High Court news Somnath Bharti todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Income tax assessee may not be holding property in his name, says SC January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has said that merely because a person is an income tax assessee is not sufficient to hold that a property in his name actually belongs to him. “The property in the name of an income tax assessee itself cannot be a ground to hold that it actually belongs to such an assessee,” […] Read more » former DMK ministers in Tamil Nadu K.Ponmudi former DMK ministers in Tamil Nadu N.Suresh Rajan Income tax assessee may not be holding property in his name Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad justice M Y Eqbal news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHRC seeks report on senior citizens’ welfare January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking note of the failure of the states and union territories to implement the “Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007”, the NHRC Tuesday sent notices to them in this regard, seeking a report within six weeks. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) felt that the Act was not being executed “in […] Read more » Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act National Human Rights Commission news NHRC NHRC seeks report on senior citizens' welfare todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC refuses to lift stay against Haryana breaching Bhakra canal January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday declined to vacate its Aug 17, 2007 order restraining Haryana from breaching the Bhakra Main Line (BML) canal and connecting it with its intra-state Hansi-Butana canal to draw part of its share of the Ravi-Beas waters. “Stay is there for six years. Why should we disturb it now,” said a bench […] Read more » Aadhaar card Bhakra canal Bhakra Main Line Haryana news SC Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News New judge of Meghalaya High Court sworn-in January 8, 2014 / January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice S.R.Sen was Tuesday sworn in as judge of the Meghalaya High Court. He was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice P.C.Pant in the court premises in presence of senior lawyers and government officials. Before being elevated as judge of the Meghalaya High Court, Sen had earlier served as the additional judge in […] Read more » Chief Justice P.C.Pant Justice S.R. Sen Justice T Nandakumar Singh Meghalaya High court news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Salman Khan accident trial deferred to Jan 21 January 8, 2014 / January 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai court Tuesday postponed till Jan 21 the hearing in the 2002 accident case involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan after the prosecution sought time to appeal against the retrial order in the Bombay High Court. Public prosecutor J.V. Kendralkar informed Sessions Court Judge D.W. Deshpande that the prosecution was awaiting the state government`s response […] Read more » Bombay High Court news Salman Khan Salman Khan accident case todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NGOs, migrant groups to protest against PBD January 7, 2014 / January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Representatives of NGOs, trade unions and migrant groups plan to stage a protest against the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) as it kicks off Tuesday, demanding that the event should discuss issues of migrant and domestic workers. The PBD should be made a platform for discussing the problems of labour diaspora and its agenda should include […] Read more » Centre for Advocacy and Research CFAR International Labour Organisation news PBD Pravasi Bharatiya Divas todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC declines to interfere with Right to Education law January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday declined to interfere with the Right to Education Act which provides for free and compulsory elementary education without holding back the promotion of a child to next class till class 8. Rejecting a plea by petitioner Abhishek Gupta seeking the stay of section 16 of the act, a bench of Justice […] Read more » Justice H.L. Dattu Justice S.A. Bobde news petitioner Abhishek Gupta Right to Education Act SC declines to interfere with Right to Education law todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC to hear natural gas pricing matter March 4 January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hold March 4 hearing in the plea by Communist lawmaker Gurudas Dasgupta and NGO Common Cause seeking review of the government decision to hike the natural gas price from $4.2 to $8.4 million British thermal unit (mmBtu) from April 2014 . Common Cause has sought a court monitored probe by a […] Read more » Communist lawmaker Gurudas Dasgupta counsel Prashant Bhushan Justice Ranjan Gogoi news senior counsel Colin Gonsalves todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court pulls up magistrate in case against Zee TV editors January 7, 2014 / January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court Monday pulled up a magisterial court for refusing to take cognisance of a charge sheet filed against Zee Group chairman Subhash Chandra and Zee editors Sudhir Chaudhary and Samir Ahluwalia. Additional Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma said the magistrate’s court has no power to “wipe out” a police report. “When a final police report […] Read more » news Samir Ahluwalia Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma todays news todays top news Top news Zee editors Sudhir Chaudhary Zee Group chairman Subhash Chandra
Top Law News Himachal told to file charge sheet in illegal recruitments case January 7, 2014 / January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court Monday asked the state government to file a charge sheet within four weeks against those accused of illegal official recruitments between 1993-98. A division bench of acting Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir and Justice Kuldip Singh passed the orders on a petition of the state Subordinate Services Selection Board’s former […] Read more » Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice Kuldip Singh news state Subordinate Services Selection Board's former chairman S.M. Katwal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News AAP forms sexual harassment complaints committee January 7, 2014 / January 7, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Aam Admi Party (AAP) Monday became the “first” political party in the country to have an internal committee on sexual harassment as per the Vishaka guidelines of the Supreme Court. “It would be a committee of three women members – Atishi Marlena, Preeti Sharma Menon and Leela Ramdas – who will look after women-related […] Read more » Aam Admi Party AAP Atishi Marlena news Preeti Sharma Menon social activist Leela Ramdas todays news todays top news Top news Vishaka guidelines
