[ad_1] Within days of a group of residents moving the National Green Tribunal (NGT) over rising pollution in Sidhwan canal, the tribunal has constituted a joint committee comprising officials of the irrigation department, Punjab Pollution Control Board, Ludhiana district magistrate and executive engineer of Sidhwan canal wing. The committee has...
Single Eyewitness Must Be Of Sterling Quality, Says Hc, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Bhopal/Jabalpur: A division bench of MP high court, while acquitting a person convicted for murder by a sessions court in Chhindwara district, said that statement of a single eyewitness may form the basis of conviction of an accused for a crime, but such single eyewitness should be of "sterling...
Hc Issues Notice To Centre, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and the Haryana government on a plea filed by a Haryana government officer, now retired, who was recommended for elevation to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) through nomination from the non-state civil services officers, but...
Govt, Amc Inform Hc About Plans To Curb Stray Cattle Nuisance, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] AHMEDABAD: The state urban development and urban housing department and the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) have informed the Gujarat high court about the plan they have chalked out to curb the stray cattle nuisance on public streets and the action undertaken till date.Upon the HC’s directions to draw long-term...
Bombay HC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] MUMBAI: The Bombay high court on November 9 held that a June 30 resolution passed at the meeting of the executive committee of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to dissolve and supersede the executive committee of the Maharashtra State Wrestling Association (MSWA) was "unreasonable, illegal and unenforceable.'' The...
‘despite 2014 Sc Order, No Policy Yet For Transpersons’, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Mumbai: A transgender applicant for police sub-inspector post approached Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) saying the state has made no reservations for transpersons. The exam for the post was held on October 8.The Supreme Court had in the case of National Legal Services Authority versus Union of India in 2014...
Hc Dismisses Suvendu’s Contempt Plea Against Dgp, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Monday dismissed a contempt application against director general of police Manoj Malviya.“It is not baseless to apprehend that if the petitioner was permitted to go to Netai, he might not have gone alone or only with his security personnel, as permitted by the court...
Hc Wants Encroachments Removed, Dhabas Face Closure, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] SHIMLA: The Himachal Pradesh high court has directed the state government to remove all encroachments from national, state and other highways in four weeks. The order was issued on a petition pertaining to illegal encroachments on highways. The court has ordered filing of the compliance report in the matter...
Hc Seeks Norms For Bldg Along Narmada, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Bhopal/Jabalpur: A division bench of the state high court has asked all district administrations located on the banks of river Narmada to present guidelines followed by them for construction on the shores of Naramada in urban and rural areas. It has asked MP government to present guidelines in this...
Hc Directs Shos To Lodge Fir In Case Of Any Cognizable Offence, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms
[ad_1] Patna: Highlighting the ‘fallacies’ in investigation of crimes in Bihar causing a large number of “unmerited acquittals” of the offenders, the Patna high court passed a slew of guidelines for police and prosecution to improve their probing methods. The division bench of Justices Ashwani Kumar Singh and Shailendra Singh,...