[ad_1] The Central Information Commission has said the 1993 Supreme Court order allowing remuneration to imams in mosques was in "violation of the Constitution" and besides setting a "wrong precedent", has become a point of unnecessary political slugfest and social disharmony. Information Commissioner Uday Mahurkar, while hearing an RTI application...
Delhi Hc Puts Bar On Announcement Of Results, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] After the Punjab and Haryana high court took cognisance of the gender discrimination in the Army Dental Corps (ADC) recruitment, where 90% vacancies were reserved for men, the Delhi high court has now ordered the authorities concerned not to declare the result of the ongoing selection process.A division bench...
Insolvency proceedings begin in Ansal Properties and Infrastructure, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered the commencement of a corporate insolvency resolution process of Ansal Properties and Infrastructure.The creditors of Ansal Properties have been asked to submit their claims with proof by December 1 to the interim resolution professional.The classes of creditors ascertained by the interim...
HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] There can be no greater imaginable tragedy in the world than of a child who is orphaned or abandoned, the Delhi High Court Friday said while asking the authorities to assist in expeditious conclusion of legal formalities relating to inter-country adoption of a minor girl with special needs, who...
Accused can’t be freed of rape charge for no mention at FIR stage, says Delhi HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] A rape accused can’t be discharged of the offence merely because the survivor had not levelled the allegation at the FIR stage. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said the survivor’s statement before a magistrate disclosing the offence of rape should be sufficient to frame rape charges under Section 376 of...
Tihar Jail officials to Delhi court, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Refuting the contention of incarcerated minister Satyendar Jain that he was not being given “basic food items as per his religious beliefs”, the Tihar Jail administration told a Delhi court on Thursday that Jain had “opted to choose his own diet as per his liking instead having the regular...
Delhi HC refuses to quash money laundering charges against Tahir Hussain (Ld), Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Delhi High Court on Thursday turned down former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Tahir Hussain's petition that challenged a trial court's order on framing of charges in a money laundering case against him in connection with the 2020 north-east Delhi riots.The High Court refused to dismiss...
CBI moves Delhi HC challenging bail granted to Vijay Nair, Boinpally, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has moved Delhi High Court challenging trial court's order granting bail to AAP communication strategist Vijay Nair and Hyderabad-based buisenessman Abhishek Boinpally in Delhi's Excise Policy case.The Bench of Justice Yogesh Khanna is scheduled to hear the matter on Thursday. The petition stated...
HC directs Delhi govt to pay over Rs 16L to judicial officer for expenses on Covid treatment, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi government to reimburse forthwith over Rs 16 lakh to a serving judge of the district judiciary towards the cost of Covid treatment incurred by him during the second wave of the pandemic. The high court refused to accept the...
Delhi HC to hold daily hearings in riot petitions from November 25, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] The Delhi high court on Monday started hearing the bail plea by “United Against Hate” founder Khalid Saifi in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 riots and announced it would hold daily hearings from November 25 on the batch of...