Criminal Law News Top Law News Madras HC refused to quash case against couple in land grabbing June 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court has denied to quash criminal proceedings against a couple in a case of alleged land grabbing in Puducherry, observing that they were part of a gang which targeted rich French nationals to usurp their properties by forging documents. Justice P N Prakash, dismissing petitions by the couple, directed a judicial magistrate […] Read more » couplr featured Justice P N Prakash land grabbing
education law Top Law News SC to examine if a person with ‘low vision’ can be a doctor June 16, 2018 / June 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today agreed to examine whether a person suffering from disability of ‘low vision’, in which eyesight cannot be corrected or improved, can be allowed to pursue MBBS course and treat patients.. This contentious issue came up before a vacation bench of justices U U Lalit and Deepak Gupta which wondered whether […] Read more » Colour Vision Deficiency (CVD) featured Justice Deepak Gupta Justice U U Lalit low vision MBBS NEET UG examination 2018 Vardhman Mahavir Medical College
Criminal Law News Top Law News Gujarat HC: Adjourns order on 3 convicts’ sentences in Naroda Patiya case June 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court adjourned the pronouncement of the quantum of sentence of three convicts in the 2002 Naroda Patiya case today. A division bench of justices Harsha Devani and A S Supehia posted the matter for further hearing on June 19, when lawyers of the convicts would start fresh arguments on the quantum of […] Read more » BJP minister Maya Kodnani featured Justice A S Supehia Justice Harsha Devani
Top Law News Bombay HC quashes FIR against actor Armaan Kohli June 15, 2018 / June 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today quashed an FIR against actor Armaan Kohli after he submitted an affidavit from jail expressing “remorse and regret” for assaulting his girlfriend. The court observed that since the victim, Neeru Randhawa, had consented to the quashing of the FIR and did not desire to take the case forward, it was […] Read more » Actor Armaan Kohli Bombay HC featured girlfriend quashed torture
Intellectual Property News Top Law News Sealing: regular bench to consider allegations of inaction, says SC June 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: Already seized with the contentious issue of sealing of unauthorised constructions in the national capital,the Supreme Court today left it to its bench, to consider the allegations of inaction by civic bodies in going ahead with the sealing drive. A vacation bench comprising justices U U Lalit and Deepak Gupta said that reports […] Read more » featured Justice Deepak Gupta Justice U U Lalit South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC)
education law Top Law News Delhi High Court has directed the AIIMS to pay Rs 50,000 June 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed the AIIMS to pay Rs 50,000 as costs to an MBBS aspirant, who was not allowed to write the entrance exam after his Aadhaar card could not be scanned at the centre, and also issued a slew of direction to avoid a repeat of the incident. .”In view […] Read more » AIIMS entrance exam featured MBBS
Criminal Law News Top Law News HC issues notice to state government in Assam lynching case June 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Guwahati: In Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, the Gauhati High Court has issued notices to state government officials asking them to apprise it of steps taken to nab the culprits in lynching incident. A division bench, comprising Chief Justice Ajit Singh and Justice Achintya Malla Bujorbarua, which took suo motu cognisance of the incident in which two […] Read more » Abhijeet Nath (30) Assam lynching featured Gauhati HC lynching Nilotpal Das (29)
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Madras HC: Relief for 18 AIADMK MLAs June 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CHENNAI: The case will now be referred to a third judge,nine months after 18 AIADMK MLAs were disqualified by the Tamil Nadu Speaker P Dhanapal, the Madras High Court delivered a split verdict Today. The first bench of the High Court led by Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sundar came out with differing […] Read more » AIADMK Chief Justice Indira Banerjee featured Justice Huluvadi G Ramesh Justice M Sundar Madras MLAs
Top Law News Madras HC to decide fate of Edappadi Palaniswami-led govt June 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment CHENNAI: The decision on Edappadi Palaniswami will be made in Madras High Court on Thursday when it pronounces its verdict on the disqualification of 18 AIADMK MLAs. The judgement, which was reserved by the High Court on January 24, comes nine months after the 18 MLAs were disqualified. The 18 AIADMK MLAs were disqualified by […] Read more » AIADMK Edappadi Palaniswami featured Madras MLAs verdict
High Profile Cases Top Law News Pak SC to Musharraf: How can a commando be so afraid? June 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment ISLAMABAD: Former President Pervez Musharraf to appear before the extended deadline issued by Pakistan’s Supreme Court. The apex court while hearing his appeal against the 2013 disqualification by the Peshawar High Court, however, stressed why was a “commando so afraid to return to his country.” The former president, who ruled the country between 1998 and 2008, […] Read more » Deadline featured Musharraf Pakistan Supreme Court
Top Law News Nirav Modi,accused of a 2 billion dollar fraud has fled to UK June 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Billionaire jeweler Nirav Modi, currently being accused of a 2 billion dollar fraud has fled to United Kindom seeking political asylum there. The fraud committed by Nirav Modi and uncle Mehul Choksi came in light in January 2018 when the Punjab National Bank pointed out to a 2.2 billion dollar scam by the […] Read more » accused Nirav Modi
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Madras HC notice to Maran brothers in ‘illegal’ telephone exchange June 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court today issued notice to all respondents in the alleged illegal telephone exchange case on a petition by CBI challenging the order. After the petition by CBI came up, Justice G Jaichandran directed issuance of notice to all those involved in the case, returnable by June 20. A special CBI court had […] Read more » Justice G Jaichandran K Brahmanathan S Natarajan Union Minister Dayanithi Maran
