Top Law News President to inaugurate Supreme Court’s new state-of-the-art annexe building today July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and other Judges of the Top Court will be present at the inauguration. The additional court complex, which embodied new and contemporary technology, was built in order to cope up with the space constraints in the old court complex. The complex has been designed as GRIHA (Green Rating […] Read more » art annexe building President to inaugurate Supreme Court’s new state
Court, Judiciary & Legal System R. Roshan Baig moves High Court against SIT’s ‘illegal detention’ July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment R. Roshan Baig, Shivajinagar MLA, on Tuesday moved the Karnataka High Court stating that he was taken into “illegal captivity” by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday to allegedly serve the “purpose of the ruling party to coerce him to support the government during the coming floor test even though he had submitted his […] Read more » illegal detention Karnataka High Court R. Roshan Baig moves High Court SIT’s ‘illegal detention’
Court, Judiciary & Legal System NRC case in Supreme Court : Centre, Assam seek sample re-verification July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The need for such an exercise has arisen following representations Assam has received from several organizations over wrongful inclusion & exclusion of names, the applications said. Re-verification must be done for both inclusion & exclusion, they submitted. Solicitor general Tushar Mehta mentioned the applications on Tuesday before the court of Chief Justice of India Ranjan […] Read more » assam seek sample re-verification NRC case Supreme Court
High Profile Cases ICJ to deliver verdict in Kulbhushan Jadhav case today July 17, 2019 / May 7, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment According to an ICJ statement, the President of the UN judicial organ Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf will deliver the judgment. Fifteen other judges on the panel — including the representative from Pakistan — will either concur fully with the final verdict or read out supporting or dissenting opinions. Officials familiar with ICJ workings say the […] Read more » case today ICJ to deliver verdict Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf Kulbhushan Jadhav
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Donate Quran, court’s bail condition to woman arrested for offensive post July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court here has granted bail to a 19-year-old woman, arrested for sharing an offensive social media post targeting Muslims, on the condition that she will have to donate five copies of the Quran to separate institutions in the city. The court of Judicial Magistrate (First Class) Manish Kumar Singh, after granting the conditional […] Read more » court's bail condition Donate Quran for offensive post to woman arrested
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Robert Vadra seeks more time in Delhi High Court to reply to ED’s plea against anticipatory bail July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Robert Vadra Tuesday sought more time in the Delhi High Court to file his response to the Enforcement Directorate’s plea challenging his anticipatory bail in a money laundering case. Justice Chander Shekhar granted two weeks’ time to Vadra, brother-in-law of Rahul Gandhi, to file his reply to the plea seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail and […] Read more » against anticipatory bail Delhi High Court ED's plea Robert Vadra
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Court grants exemption to Rahul Gandhi from appearance in ‘Modi surname’ Defamation Case July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Court posted the matter for further hearing on Oct 10. The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate B H Kapadia last week had issued summons to Gandhi after finding that there was prima facie a case of criminal defamation against him under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). When the case came up […] Read more » Court grants exemption defamation case from appearance in ‘Modi surname’ Rahul Gandhi
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi court grants bail to Kejriwal, Sisodia in criminal defamation case filed by BJP leader July 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia in a criminal defamation complaint filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijender Gupta. Gupta had accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders of “maligning” his image by accusing him of attempting to kill the Delhi chief minister. […] Read more » Delhi court filed by BJP leader grants bail in criminal defamation case Sisodia to Kejriwal
Environment Law News HC to Delhi government : Fix Problem of Stray Cattle: HC to Delhi government July 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The plight of stray cattle along with the threat they pose to city motorists has made Delhi high court take up the matter on an urgent basis. Reviving a long pending petition on illegal dairies & stray cattle wandering the streets, the HC has asked chief secretary of Delhi government to take immediate measures. A […] Read more » Delhi government High Court stray cattle
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court expresses displeasure over obtaining order from vacation bench July 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday termed as “very serious” the matter where an order, relating to registration of diesel vehicles for civic body in Delhi, was secured from a vacation bench by suppressing the facts. A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta said it was “not proper” that the matter was mentioned for hearing […] Read more » expresses displeasure over obtaining order Supreme Court vacation bench
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court dismisses Asaram Bapu’s bail plea in sexual assault case in Gujarat July 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday dismissed the bail plea of self-styled preacher Asaram Bapu in connection with a sexual assault case lodged against him in Gujarat. A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Gujarat government, that the trial in the case was going on and […] Read more » Asaram Bapu Sexual assault Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Chopper case: ED moves Delhi court seeking bail cancellation of Rajiv Saxena July 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Monday moved a Delhi court seeking bail cancellation of Rajeev Saxena, a middleman-turned-approver in a money laundering case related to the AgustaWestland chopper scam, for allegedly not cooperating in the probe. Special Judge Arvind Kumar issued notice to Saxena and put up the matter for hearing on July 18. The court […] Read more » Chopper case Delhi court ED
