Top Law News Court adjourns hearing as CBI seeks time to reply: Ishrat case April 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special CBI court today adjourned the hearing in the Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case till April 27 as the probe agency sought time to respond to the discharge applications filed by former Gujarat police officers N K Amin and D G Vanzara. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sought some time from the […] Read more » CBI DGP P P Pandey Gujarat police Lashkar-e-Taiba
High Profile Cases Top Law News Supreme Court to examine Shanti Bhushan’s PIL on allocation of cases April 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today decided to examine a PIL filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan challenging the existing roster practice of allocation of cases by the Chief Justice of India (CJI). A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan sought the assistance of Attorney General K K Venugopal and Additional Solicitor General […] Read more » CJI featured J Chelameswar PIL Ranjan Gogoi Shanti Bhushan Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Top Law News Supreme Court to examine Shanti Bhushan’s PIL on allocation of cases April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today decided to examine a PIL filed by former law minister Shanti Bhushan challenging the existing roster practice of allocation of cases by the Chief Justice of India (CJI). A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan sought the assistance of Attorney General K K Venugopal and Additional Solicitor General […] Read more » Chelameswar's CJI Dushyant Dave featured Prashant Bhushan Shanti Bhushan Supreme Court
Top Law News High Court raps media for disclosing Kathua gangrape victim’s identity April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today issued notices to several media houses for disclosing the identity of the eight-year-old who was gangraped and killed in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir and prohibited them from further revealing her identity. The high court, which took up the matter on on its own after coming across the media reports, […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi High Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Justice C Hari Shankar kathua gangrape
Top Law News Supreme Court seeks material on strike by J-K bar body:Kathua gangrape April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked a lawyer to bring materials on record to take judicial note of a strike call given by Kathua and Jammu and Kashmir bar associations in relation to the gangrape and killing of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu region. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra asked lawyer P V […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Jammu and Kashmir Kathua gang rape P V Dinesh Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Top Law News CBI arrests UP BJP MLA: Unnao gangrape case April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the Unnao gangrape case on early Friday morning. The arrest was made within 12 hours after the CBI took over the case.CBI sources said that the probe agency’s team arrested the legislator from his residence in Indira Nagar area at […] Read more » BJP BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar CBI featured Unnao gangrape case Unnao gangrape case। Uttar Pradesh BJP
High Profile Cases Top Law News Nanak Shah Fakir to hit theatres tomorrow as Supreme Court, High Court refuse to stall screening April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two Sikh bodies today made unsuccessful attempts in the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court to stall the release of the movie ‘Nanak Shah Fakir’, which would hit theatres across the nation tomorrow. Both the top court and the high court rejected the respective pleas of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) and Delhi […] Read more » Central Board of Film Certification Delhi High Court DSGMC featured Guru Nanak Dev Harinder S Sikka Nanak Shah Fakir SGPC Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Supreme Court
Top Law News Calcutta High Court stays WB panchayat polls till further orders April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Displeased with the State Election Commission’s (SEC) decision to cancel its own order to extend the nomination process by a day, the Calcutta High Court today stayed the ongoing panchayat election process in West Bengal till further orders. Rejecting the SEC’s contention that the writ petition of the BJP was not maintainable, the court held […] Read more » Calcutta High Court featured SEC State Election Commission vice-president Kalyan Banerjee
Top Law News High Court: City can become smart only when roads are pothole-free April 13, 2018 / April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said the Maharashtra government’s endeavour to make every city “smart” was commendable but it would only be possible when a city’s roads, streets and footpaths were in a good condition and free of potholes. A division bench of justices A S Oka and P N Deshmukh said it was a […] Read more » A S Oka Bombay High Court featured High Court P N Deshmukh smart city
High Profile Cases Top Law News Punjab to Supreme Court: High Court verdict convicting Navjot Singh Sidhu correct April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab government today told the Supreme Court that the Punjab and Haryana High Court was correct in convicting its incumbent minister Navjot Singh Sidhu in the road rage case. Counsel for Punjab government told a bench of Justices J Chelameswar and Sanjay Kishan Kaul that Patiala resident Gurnam Singh had died after he was […] Read more » featured Gurnam Singh High Court. Accused J Chelameswar Navjot Singh Sidhu Punjab and Haryana High Court Sanjay Kishan Kaul
High Profile Cases Top Law News Chief Justice of India-led orders listing of a case relating to BJP chief’s son April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the listing of a case of a news portal’s scribes, who are facing criminal defamation complaint filed by BJP President Amit Shah’s son, before an appropriate bench for final disposal on April 18. An supreme court bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra said since it was […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Amit Shah BJP Chief Justice of India CJI D Y Chandrachud Dipak Misra featured Gujarat High Court Jay Shah public domain electronically Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Supreme Court to hear next week plea for CBI probe into Unnao gangrape April 12, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear next week here a plea for a CBI probe into the Unnao gangrape case allegedly involving a BJP lawmaker from Uttar Pradesh. The bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud said it would hear the plea which had also alleged that the rape victim’s […] Read more » BJP MLA BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar from Bangarmau constituency Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice AM Khanwilkar Justice DY Chandrachud kuldeep Kuldeep Singh Sengar Nirbhaya gangrape case Supreme Court Unnao gangrape victim father death