Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi court directs DCP to train SHO on basic law, procedure, ethics August 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here has directed a deputy commissioner of Delhi Police to give one-week training to the SHO of a police station apprising him of basic law, procedure and ethics after he failed to file reports with the requisite sanctions in a 2018 alleged murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Sonu Agnihotri directed the DCP of […] Read more » DCP to train SHO Delhi court directs DCP to train SHO ethics Law procedure
Criminal Law News US woman upset over High Court granting bail to rape convict, releases video August 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has granted bail and suspended the seven years’ sentence awarded to a man for digitally raping an American woman who recently shot a video outside the Indian Consulate in San Francisco, alleging that she was denied assistance there. The incident dates back to 2013, when Delhi resident Rajiv Panwar sexually assaulted […] Read more » Delhi High Court granting bail rape convict US woman
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court directs Municipal Body to Compensate for injuries suffered by Motorists due to Bad Roads August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A division bench headed by Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka observed that tax-paying citizens run the risk of getting injured on roads.To avoid going to the court over the issue, an aggrieved party can directly approach the civic body for suitable compensation. The order is somewhat similar to the one passed by a bench of […] Read more » Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka Compensate for injuries High Court directs Motorists due to Bad Roads Municipal Body
Court, Judiciary & Legal System This High Court stays Govt order banning Taxies in State August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Providing interim relief on an appeal moved by Rapido, a bike taxi service provider, a division bench of Justice Vineeth Kothari & Justice C V Karthikeyan also stayed the operation of a communication of Tamil Nadu police addressed to Google LIC, Apple India & Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CRET-In) directing them to remove the ‘Rapido Bike’ […] Read more » banning Taxies in State High Court Justice C V Karthikeyan Justice Vineeth Kothari
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court orders statu quo for 2 weeks on Jaypee Group plea against NCLAT order August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday ordered status quo for two weeks on Jaypee Group’s plea against NCLAT order which allowed fresh bidding for debt-laden Jaypee Infratech. A bench of justices A M Khanwilkar and Dinesh Maheshwari ordered status quo after the apex court was informed that Parliament had passed the proposed amendments in the Insolvency […] Read more » NCLAT order statu quo for 2 weeks Supreme Court orders
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Man awarded death penalty, wife gets life term in murder case August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Rajasthan’s Kota has awarded death sentence to a man and life imprisonment to his wife in a five-year-old robbery and murder case here. An additional district judge [ADJ] on Wednesday pronounced the verdict, holding the man guilty of looting and murdering a couple at their home in the city and his wife […] Read more » death penalty murder case wife gets life term
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Judicial magistrates can direct accused to give voice samples to probe agencies: Supreme Court August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday held that judicial magistrates are empowered to direct accused in criminal cases to give voice samples to agencies during investigation. In a major judgment, a bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) does not have provisions that allow judicial magistrates to direct the […] Read more » judicial magistrate probe agencies Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Order limiting cash transactions at Rs 10K will be contrary to tax law: High Court August 2, 2019 / August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Friday said it cannot issue any direction to the Centre to cap cash transactions at Rs 10,000 as it will lead to a contradiction with the income tax law, which has set a limit of Rs two lakh. The observation by a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and […] Read more » at Rs 10K will be contrary cash transactions High Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Unnao rape: SC directs transfer of cases to Delhi; orders Rs 25L compensation to survivor August 2, 2019 / August 2, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday directed the transfer of all five cases registered in connection with the Unnao rape incident from a court in Uttar Pradesh to a court in the national capital. The apex court also directed the Uttar Pradesh government to provide Rs 25 lakh to the rape survivor as an interim compensation. Besides, […] Read more » cases to Delhi compensation to survivor orders Rs 25L Supreme Court Unnao rape unnao rape victim
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Bombay High Court summons P Chidambaram, 2 IAS officers in Rs 10,000 crore damage suit by 63 moons August 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has summoned former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and top serving bureaucrats, K.P. Krishnan and Ramesh Abhishek, in connection with Rs 10,000 crore damage suits filed by 63 moons technologies, formerly known as Financial Technologies Ltd (FTIL), and their role in engineering the NSEL payment default crisis. The Bombay High Court […] Read more » 000 crore 2 IAS officers in Rs 10 Bombay High Court damage suit by 63 moons P Chidambaram
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court Notice To P Chidambaram Over 10,000 Crores Damages Suit July 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has issued notices to former finance minister P Chidambaram & two serving bureaucrats in connection with a suit demanding Rs. 10,000 crore in damages filed by 63 moons technologies, formerly known as Financial Technologies Ltd. The high court asked them to remain present in person or through their lawyers on October […] Read more » 000 Crores Damages Suit High Court Notice Over 10 To P Chidambaram
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court seeks report from its secretary general on Unnao rape victim’s letter July 31, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a report from its secretary general as to why a letter written by the Unnao rape victim to Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, apprehending threat to her life, was not placed before him. “Unfortunately, the letter is yet to see the light of the day and yet the […] Read more » Supreme Court unnao rape victim