Criminal Law News Top Law News Coalscam: ‘Dishonest misrepresentation before ex-PM’ May 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had no reason to presume that then Coal Secretary H C Gupta recommended a non-compliant private firm for coal block allocation in Madhya Pradesh, a special court here has said. Special Judge Bharat Parashar, who convicted Gupta for irregularities in allocation of Madhya Pradesh based Thesgora- B Rudrapuri coal block […] Read more » Coalscam Court featured H C Gupta Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh Manmohan Singh
Top Law News Coal scam case: CBI seeks 7 years jail for ex-coal secy May 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI has urged a special court here to award the maximum punishment of seven years jail term to former coal secretary H C Gupta for cheating and criminal conspiracy in allocation of a coal block to a private firm. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar, who has held Gupta guilty in the case, will pronounce […] Read more » CBI seeks 7 years jail for ex-coal secy Coal scam case Court featured H C Gupta Law Legal News
Top Law News SC to examine whether NOIDA is a corporation under UP law May 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a plea of the income tax department whether the North Okhla Industrial Development Authority (NOIDA) is a corporation established by the Uttar Pradesh government under the state industrial development law or not. A bench of Justices R K Aggarwal and A M Sapre has said it will look […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Noida North Okhla Industrial Development Authority Supreme Court UP
High Profile Cases Fresh representation made to Prez: Justice Karnan’s lawyer May 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fresh representation has been made to the President on behalf of Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order sentencing him to six-month imprisonment for contempt of court, a lawyer representing him has said. Advocate Mathews J Nedumpara said that he, along with other counsel representing the high […] Read more » Calcutta High Court conviction order Court featured Justice C S Karnan Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Sushil Modi records statement in defamation case May 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today recorded his statement in a Patna court in connection with the defamation case he had filed against two RJD spokespersons for levelling “baseless” and “false” charges against him. Sushil Modi had filed the defamation case on May 2 against Manoj Jha and Chittranjan Gagan, both RJD spokespersons, for […] Read more » Chittranjan Gagan Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Manoj Jha Patna court RJD Sushil Modi
Top Law News SC asks Guj to give 50 per cent quota to in-service medicos May 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Gujarat government to give 50 per cent reservation to the in-service candidates for admission to post-graduate medical diploma courses as per the regulations of the Medical Council of India. The apex court directed the state government to grant the reservation to these candidates in the second round of counselling, […] Read more » 50 per cent quota to in-service medicos Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC refuses hearing on Justice Karnan’s plea against jail term May 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan, evading arrest since May 9, has received yet another jolt from the Supreme Court, which has refused to list and hear his plea seeking recall of the order awarding six- month jail term for contempt of court. The petition was held as “not maintainable” by the apex […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice C S Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Satyendar Jain files defamation pleas against Kapil, BJP MLA May 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain today filed two criminal defamation complaints in a city court against sacked minister Kapil Mishra and a BJP MLA for allegedly defaming him by levelling graft charges against him. Jain accused BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa of defaming him by organising a press conference and alleging that the minister was […] Read more » AAP BJP Court defamation pleas featured Kapil mishra Law Legal News Manjinder Singh Sirsa Satyendar Jain
Criminal Law News Top Law News Former coal secy H C Gupta convicted in a coal scam case May 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here today convicted former coal secretary H C Gupta in a coal scam case. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar also convicted the coal ministry’s then joint secretary K S Kropha and then director K C Samaria besides others in the case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of Thesgora-B Rudrapuri coal block […] Read more » CBI Coal scam case Court Criminal news featured H C Gupta Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT bans open defecation, waste dumping on Yamuna floodplains May 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today banned open defecation and dumping of waste on the floodplains of the Yamuna and announced an environment compensation of Rs 5,000 for those who violated the diktat. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also constituted a committee headed by Delhi Jal Board CEO to oversee the […] Read more » Delhi government Environment Law News featured Justice Swatanter Kumar Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT bans open defecation Yamuna
High Profile Cases Justice Karnan approaches prez for suspension of SC order May 19, 2017 / May 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The lawyers representing Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan have claimed that a representation has been made to the president seeking suspension of the Supreme Court order sentencing him to six months imprisonment for contempt of court. However, the president’s office said, “It was not aware of any such representation.” The lawyers yesterday said […] Read more » Calcutta High Court conviction order Court featured Justice C S Karnan Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Mercedes hit-and-run case: Case to be heard by sessions court May 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today transferred to a sessions court a case against the parents of a teenager who is accused of fatally running over a 32-year-old man while driving his father’s Mercedes last year. Metropolitan Magistrate Shefali Barnala Tandon committed the case to a sessions court for further proceedings after the counsel for the accused […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Mercedes hit-and-run case Sessions court
