Top Law News Naidu Says:More than new law, political & admin will required to counter social evils August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-Political will and administrative skill are more important to eliminate social evils and these should be coupled with any new legal initiative undertaken, Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu said today adding merely enacting a new law does not stop a crime or change the system. Delivering his key note speech during the 48th foundation day celebrations […] Read more » 48th foundation day celebrations o administrative skill Fight corruption political will Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu
Court, Judiciary & Legal System In Jaipur ,Seven criminals arrested with illegal weapons August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-Seven notorious criminals have been arrested with illegal weapons from different locations in the city, a police officer said today. Based on a tip-off, a police team arrested Chhitarmal Kaatwa (30) late yesterday night from Phulera police station limits along with an illegal pistol and two live cartridges, DCP (West) Ashok Kumar Gupta said.The […] Read more » accused confessed arrested featured illegal weapons Seven criminals
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Lawsuit of Iran against US sanctions opens at UN court August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-Iran opened a lawsuit today demanding the UN’s top court order the suspension of renewed US sanctions which it says are devastating its economy. The Islamic Republic says US President Donald Trump’s decision to reimpose sanctions over its nuclear programme aim to bring it “to its knees” and are in breach of a 1955 […] Read more » featured International Court of Justice Iran against US UN court
Family Law News wife Of Mosaddek Hossain accuses him of torture over dowry August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-Bangladeshi cricketer Mosaddek Hossain Saikat’s wife has accused him of driving her out of their home and torturing her over dowry, a media report said today. Mosaddek, 22, who married his cousin Sharmin Samira Usha six years ago, has been included in the Bangladesh squad for the upcoming 50-over cricket tournament Asia Cup to […] Read more » featured Mosaddek Hossain torturing Usha for dowry
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi court Release two men of hijacking Indian Airlines flight in 1981 August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:–A Delhi court today acquitted two men, accused of hijacking a New Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines flight and forcing it to land in Pakistan in 1981. Additional Sessions Judge Ajay Pandey granted the relief to Tajinder Pal Singh and Satnam Singh. According to the prosecution, on September 29, 1981, the two allegedly hijacked an Indian […] Read more » Airlines flight Delhi court hijacking Release two men
Court, Judiciary & Legal System 2 get life sentence, 3 acquitted In Godhra train burning case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:- Two accused were awarded life imprisonment by a special SIT court here today in the 2002 Godhra train carnage case in which 59 ‘karsevaks’ were burnt alive in two coaches of the Sabarmati Express.Three others were acquitted in the case.Special judge H C Vora convicted Farooq Bhana and Imran Sheru and awarded them […] Read more » 2 get life sentence 3 acquitted featured Godhra train burning case special SIT court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System ArmyCourt of Inquiry indicts Major Gogoi in Srinagar hotel case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-A Rohingya man was arrested here for allegedly defaming a Rohingya woman by allegedly posting some personal photos of her on social media, police said today. The man and the woman, who are residents of a camp of Rohingyas in the city, were colleagues at an office and they had taken some personal pictures […] Read more » ArmyCourt defaming a Rohingya woman featured Major Gogoi Srinagar hotel case
High Profile Cases Mallya Escapee case: Court fixes Sept 3 as next date August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-A special court here today fixed September 3 as the next date of hearing in the Vijay Mallya fugitive economic offender declaration case as some other parties have sought to implead themselves in the matter pertaining to the alleged default of over Rs 9,000 crore bank loans, officials said. Officials said at least five […] Read more » counsel for Mallya Enforcement Directorate (ED) Escapee case featured Vijay Mallya
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC dismisses plea to make electoral offences cognisable August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi-The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea that sought a minimum punishment of two years for electoral offences, including bribery, false statement, undue influence, by candidates and political parties.A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Mishra refused to entertain a PIL filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay that sought to make electoral offences cognisable.“Heard and […] Read more » assembly elections Chief Justice Dipak Mishra featured The Supreme Court today issued notice to Centre and Election Commission on BJP's plea challenging Delhi High Court's verdict holding the ruling party along with Congress prima facie guilty of violatin
Criminal Law News 3, including parents, held guilty for killing 3-year-old girl in UP August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi- Three people, including the parents, were held guilty for murdering a three-year-old girl by a court here. Additional District and Sessions Judge Ajay Kumar held Shamim, the father of the girl, his wife Khushnaseeb and their friend Zahir Abbas guilty under sections 302 (murder) and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code […] Read more » chargesheet District and Sessions Judge featured guilty for killing 3-year-old girl
Top Law News High Court refuses to stay govt official’s conviction in bribe case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:- The Bombay High Court has refused to stay the conviction of a government servant for accepting bribes and held that granting relief to the officer would adversely affect the public’s perception of the integrity of government institutions. In an order passed earlier this month, a single bench presided over by Justice AM Badar […] Read more » CBI court convicted conviction of a government servant featured High Court the Bombay High Court
Media & Entertainment News Debate on simultaneous polls a healthy sign of democracy; tribute to Vajpayee: PM August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi -Describing the debate on holding the Lok Sabha and assembly polls together a healthy sign for democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was an appropriate tribute to former premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee who changed the country’s political culture.He said efforts were afoot and discussions being held about simultaneously holding the […] Read more » 'Mann ki Baat' Debate on simultaneous democracy featured tribute to Vajpayee