Environment Law News NGT showcause notice to UP govt over potable water August 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and Jal Nigam to show cause why penalties be not imposed on them for their failure to provide clean drinking water in six western districts of the state. Noting that people were forced to drink polluted water due to state government’s inaction in […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT potable water UP government
High Profile Cases UP govt attempts to skirt SC order against bungalows to ex-CMs August 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a move aimed at circumventing the Supreme Court order on eviction of former chief ministers from state bungalows within two months, Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved crucial changes in a legislation allowing them to occupy the accommodation for life. The proposed amendments would now be placed before the Assembly during the upcoming session which […] Read more » bungalows to ex-CMs Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court UP government
Environment Law News NGT notice to UP government on green cover loss July 3, 2016 / July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea alleging loss of green cover in Mathura’s Jawahar Bagh, where clashes between encroachers and security personnel left 29 people, including two policemen, dead recently. A bench headed by Justice M S Nambiar issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary, Principal […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured green cover loss Law Legal News NGT UP government
Top Law News Allahabad HC asks govt to file reply on appointment of Info commissioner April 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today asked the state government to file its reply by tomorrow on the petitions, filed separately by suspended IPS officer Amitabh Thakur and advocate M N Rai, challenging the appointment of the Information Commissioners for the UP Information Commission. A division bench of Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and Justice Attau Rahman […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Amitabh Thakur Court featured Law Legal News UP government
Top Law News Crematorium near Taj: SC seeks ‘full plan’ from UP December 14, 2015 / December 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Uttar Pradesh government to submit a comprehensive plan on reduction of carbon level near the Taj Mahal with the use of technology by modernising an 18th century crematorium near the world heritage site. A bench comprising Justices T S Thakur and C Nagappan took note of the submission of the […] Read more » Crematorium near Taj: SC seeks 'full plan' from UP featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Taj Mahal UP government
Top Law News “Ensure nt’l flag is hoisted at madrassas on Aug 15” September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure that the national flag is hoisted at madrassas across the state on Independence Day and Republic Day. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Yashwant Verma passed the order, directing the state government to “issue necessary directions in this regard”. […] Read more » "Ensure nt'l flag is hoisted at madrassas on Aug 15" Allahabad High Court Court featured indian flag Legal News madrassa UP government
Top Law News UP Government denies tree felling in Taj eco zone July 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed an inquiry into the alleged illegal felling and sale of 4,000 trees in the eco-sensitive zone near the Taj Mahal. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar appointed advocate M C Mehta to visit the site near Taj Eco Zone where the trees are alleged to have […] Read more » featured ICFRE Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education Law Legal News NGT Taj eco zone UP government UP Government denies tree felling in Taj eco zone
Criminal Law News Nithari case: Supreme Court seeks reply of Surender Koli on UP govt plea July 13, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response of Nithari serial killings case convict Surender Koli on a plea of the Uttar Pradesh government against the Allahabad High Court verdict that commuted his death penalty to life term earlier this year. A bench of Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justices Amitava Roy and Arun Mishra issued […] Read more » Criminal Law featured news Nithari case Nithari case: Supreme Court seeks reply of Surender Koli on UP govt plea Supreme Court UP government
Criminal Law News HC to hear PIL on journalist in August June 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today fixed first week of August as the next date of hearing on a PIL seeking directions for a CBI probe into the killing of a Shahjahanpur-based journalist. The date was fixed by a vacation bench of justices Arun Tandon and Anil Kumar after Additional Advocate General Bulbul Godiyal submitted that […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Criminal news featured HC to hear PIL on journalist in August journalist Jagendra Singh Justice Anil Kumar justice Arun Tandon Law Legal News murder UP government
Criminal Law News SC notice to centre, UP over journalist’s killing June 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central Government and the UP government on a PIL seeking CBI probe into the killing of journalist Jagendra Singh allegedly at the behest of UP minister Ram Murti Verma. The apex court vacation Bench headed by Justice M.Y. Eqbal issued notice on a PIL after senior […] Read more » Central Government Criminal news featured journalist Jagendra Singh justice M Y Eqbal Law Legal News news SC notice to Centre Supreme Court UP government UP over journalist's killing