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Pritam Pal Singh
Reports on legal affairs from New Delhi for The Indian Express.
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AgustaWestland deal: After Michel, NRI businessman Rajiv Saxena flown to Delhi from DubaiSubscriber Only
January 31, 2019 04:55 IST
Saxena’s lawyers in India, Geeta Luthra and Shivani Luthra Lohiya, said he was taken away from his home by UAE authorities and deported to India.
Thu, Jan 31, 2019
#MeToo: Court summons Priya Ramani as accused in defamation case filed by MJ AkbarSubscriber Only
January 30, 2019 04:27 IST
Ramani had accused Akbar of sexual harassment and misconduct in a series of tweets in October last year. Several other women had also levelled such allegations against him.
Wed, Jan 30, 2019
Peculiar obstacle in AAP’s poll campaign: Aapki Apni PartySubscriber Only
January 30, 2019 00:39 IST
AAP in its petition said that the poll panel failed to appreciate that the battery torch, with rays of light on top, is deceptively similar to AAP’s broom symbol, which is likely to confuse voters.
Wed, Jan 30, 2019
Govt opposes PIL seeking equal inheritance for Muslim womenSubscriber Only
January 29, 2019 05:27 IST
The affidavit, filed through the Centre’s standing counsel Monika Arora, stated, “As and when Report of Law Commission in the matter is received, this respondent may take necessary action in consultation with various stakeholders involved.”
Tue, Jan 29, 2019
Bail to Lalu Prasad, Rabri and Tejashwi in IRCTC scam caseSubscriber Only
January 29, 2019 04:46 IST
However, Lalu will continue to be in jail in connection with the fodder scam cases against him.
Tue, Jan 29, 2019‘Denied treatment’ at two hospitals, man with HIV moves Delhi HCSubscriber Only
January 29, 2019 00:50 IST
The plea, which also sought additional compensation of Rs 1 lakh for the pain and mental trauma he went through, came up for hearing before Justice Vibhu Bakhru.
Tue, Jan 29, 2019HC restrains Haryana govt, NHAI from opening Dwarka Expressway to trafficSubscriber Only
January 26, 2019 01:54 IST
MCEPL claimed that removing the wall, which had prevented a direct link between the Expressway and NH-48, would result in significant losses for the company as it would give people living in the area the opportunity to avoid paying toll.
Sat, Jan 26, 2019
HC seeks JNU reply on clean chit to professor accused of harassmentSubscriber Only
January 26, 2019 01:37 IST
The HC had in May 2018 directed that Johri, a professor at JNU’s School of Life Sciences, cannot become a warden of any of the women’s hostels. It also asked the JNU’s ICC to enquire into the allegations and place their report before the court.
Sat, Jan 26, 2019Funds to North, East bodies released to clear dues, Delhi govt tells HCSubscriber Only
January 25, 2019 01:25 IST
The government’s affidavit came in the backdrop of the court’s December 20, 2018, order to pay the three MCDs in accordance with the recommendations of the 4th DFC.
Fri, Jan 25, 2019
Delhi: Man gets 3 years in jail in cheating caseSubscriber Only
January 24, 2019 02:51 IST
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ekta Gauba also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on convict Rajesh Kumar, who was a Grade-IV employee in the municipal corporation. The fine amount will be equally divided among the four victims.
Thu, Jan 24, 2019
Delhi govt planning travel passes for HIV patients, HC toldSubscriber Only
January 24, 2019 01:07 IST
This was disclosed in an affidavit before a Delhi High Court bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao, which in September last year had directed the government to consider if travel passes/cards can be granted to such people.
Thu, Jan 24, 2019
Appeals in criminal cases to be filed in 10 days, Delhi HC toldSubscriber Only
January 24, 2019 01:00 IST
The state’s response came on the court’s December 2018 direction seeking clarification on the procedure followed by the state for ensuring filing of appeals not just against orders of acquittal, but also against interlocutory orders, whereby juvenile status of accused is determined.
Thu, Jan 24, 2019
Court to take up defamation plea by Ajit Doval’s son on January 30Subscriber Only
January 23, 2019 03:56 IST
Besides the magazine, Doval has sought prosecution of the article’s writer, Kaushal Shroff, and senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for using the article’s content to address a press conference “without verifying the facts”.
Wed, Jan 23, 2019
Court acquits JNU rape accused, cites lack of action by complainantSubscriber Only
January 23, 2019 02:02 IST
It noted that the accused and the prosecutrix, also a former student, were in a “consensual relationship” and the woman had made “exaggerated and false allegations against the accused...”
Wed, Jan 23, 2019
NSA Ajit Doval’s son files defamation case against Jairam, magazine; matter to be heard todaySubscriber Only
January 22, 2019 02:51 IST
Citing urgency, Vivek Doval’s counsel D P Singh urged Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Gurmohina Kaur that the complaint be listed at the earliest.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
Jessica Lall murder case: Delhi HC tells govt to reconsider Manu Sharma’s release requestSubscriber Only
January 22, 2019 01:31 IST
As per Manu Sharma’s petition, he is eligible for premature release as he has already served 15 years in jail without remission, and over 20 years with remission.
Tue, Jan 22, 2019
Justices Khanna, Maheshwari to take oath today: ‘Senior judges, CJ should have got their due’Subscriber Only
January 18, 2019 01:00 IST
Amid a row over their elevation, the Centre on Wednesday appointed Justice Khanna and Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Dinesh Maheshwari to the Supreme Court as recommended by the apex court’s collegium.
Fri, Jan 18, 2019
Court junks plea on FIR against Ahmed Patel in Karbala caseSubscriber Only
January 17, 2019 05:16 IST
Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj also refused to accept the complainant’s claim that on March 30, 2014 police officers created a wall of bamboos and tin sheets to permanently close the entrance and restrain devotees.
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
Delhi HC junks plea seeking perjury proceedings against Kanhaiya KumarSubscriber Only
January 17, 2019 04:38 IST
Police also opposed the plea by an advocate, Prashant Kumar Umrao, saying there was no material to substantiate the allegation that they had filed false affidavits along with the bail plea of Kanhaiya.
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
JNU sedition chargesheet: Police relying on footage from 6 phones, including 3 from ABVP members and copSubscriber Only
January 17, 2019 01:05 IST
Police have, in their chargesheet, also cited raw footage collected by Zee News and a debate aired on the TV, channel to build their case against the accused in the sedition case.
Thu, Jan 17, 2019
Measles-rubella vaccination campaign: Vaccination in schools halted by Delhi HCSubscriber Only
January 16, 2019 05:48 IST
Court says Delhi govt plan lacks consent of parents, asks ads to be issued to spread awareness about vaccine
Wed, Jan 16, 2019Plea alleges CBI tapped NSA Ajit Doval’s phone, Delhi HC issues noticeSubscriber Only
January 16, 2019 04:33 IST
A bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V K Rao directed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and CBI to file their replies on the petition filed by advocate Sarthak Chaturvedi.
Wed, Jan 16, 2019
Collegium changing picks for SC: Former judges speak out, one writes to PresidentSubscriber Only
January 16, 2019 04:09 IST
A judge has asked the President to ensure that the “credibility and independence of the judiciary” is “preserved and another historical blunder… not committed”.
Wed, Jan 16, 2019
Delhi HC stays JNU order denying leave to teachers who don’t mark attendanceSubscriber Only
January 15, 2019 03:35 IST
Justice Suresh Kumar Kait also directed the varsity and the administration to grant leave within three days to Professor Archana Prasad from the Centre for Informal Sector and Labour Studies.
Tue, Jan 15, 2019
Form panel on donation of son’s liver to father: Delhi HCSubscriber Only
January 15, 2019 03:24 IST
The Delhi government, in December 2018, had rejected Mohd. Suhel Mia’s request to the organ transplant cell in the Delhi government’s health department.
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