Criminal Law News Top Law News IS supporter remanded to police custody February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Suspected Islamic State (IS) supporter Mohammad Iqbal was today remanded to four-day police custody by a local court here. The accused, who was brought from Chennai on production warrant on Monday and placed under arrest, was produced in the court where the magistrate remanded him to four-day police custody, SP ATS Vikas Kumar said. The […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured IS supporter Law Legal News Mohammad Iqbal police custody Rajasthan ATS
Top Law News N D Tiwari seeks extension of deadline to vacate premises February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former chief minister N D Tiwari today sought an extension of the deadline set by Uttarakhand High Court to vacate the official bungalow allotted to him, saying he cannot shift out due to infirmities of old age and prevailing cold. The nonagenarian leader filed an application through his counsel Aditya Kumar Arya in the high […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News N.D. Tiwari Uttarakhand High Court vacate the official bungalow
Top Law News Frame national policy for mentally ill: SC to Centre February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today favoured framing of a uniform national policy to deal with those suffering from mental illness and their release from hospitals after being cured. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar issued notice to the Union Health Ministry saying the issue figured in the concurrent list of the Constitution and hence […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News national policy Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Swamy hails SC verdict convicting Sasikala and others February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today hailed the Supreme Court verdict convicting AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala in disproportionate assets case, saying the 20-year-old wait has yielded results and it does not matter which party does corruption but the courts will take a tough stand. Swamy, who had filed the first complaint in 1996 as […] Read more » AIADMK BJP corruption case Court disproportionate assets case featured Law Legal News Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court V K Sasikala
Top Law News Delhi HC “foxed” by no result on Najeeb whereabout February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today said it was “foxed” by the lack of information about missing JNU student Najeeb Ahmed’s whereabouts even after five months of his disappearance, as his family sought that the probe be handed over to some other agency. “It is very strange. Five to six months have gone by since he disappeared. […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured JNU Law Legal News Najeeb Ahmed
Criminal Law News Top Law News Katara case: Delhi HC unlikely to grant parole to Vikas February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today appeared disinclined to grant two months parole to Vikas Yadav, one of the three killers of Nitish Katara serving a 25-year jail term without remission, saying he has been taking law into his hands and has used “political clout”. “I am not inclined at such a early stage. Look at […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured grant parole to Vikas Katara case Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Madras High Court case ag’st Karnan referred to 7-judge bench February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today referred to a bench of seven-judges the plea of registrar general of Madras High Court against the order passed by Justice C S Karnan staying his own transfer. A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and D Y Chandrachud said it will be better the instant case was also dealt by the […] Read more » Court featured Justice C S Karnan Law Legal News Madras High Court Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Written statements taken from 119 MLAs, TN PP informs HC February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Amid allegations that MLAs supporting V K Sasikala were being kept in illegal detention, the Madras High Court was today informed that 119 MLAs have given in writing they were staying on their “own volition”. A team, comprising one ADSP, four inspectors, as many sub-inspectors and two tehsildars, had gone to the resort on February […] Read more » AIDMK Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu V K Sasikala
Top Law News “MoP on appointment of judges likely by month end” February 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today indicated that it may come out with the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) for appointment of judges for higher judiciary by the month end. “We will finalise the MoP may be within this month,” a bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana said. The issue of MoP […] Read more » appointment of judges Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News “Contract for cricket coaching will be re-evaluated” February 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The NDMC today informed the Delhi High Court that it has decided to re-evaluate the process of contract for cricket coaching at Talkatora grounds here. The New Delhi Municipal Council’s (NDMC) response came after the high court had, on last date of hearing, slammed the manner in which the contract was granted, saying it was […] Read more » Contract for cricket coaching Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Govt opposes Jairam’s plea against Aadhaar bill February 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Government today opposed in Supreme Court a petition moved by senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker’s decision to certify the bill on Aadhaar as a money bill on the ground that it covered all constitutional provisions to bring it under the ambit of money bill. Attorney General (AG) Mukul Rohatgi countered […] Read more » Aadhaar bill Court featured Govt opposes Jairam's plea Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC refuses to interfere with selection, appointment of new AMU February 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with the process of selection and appointment of Vice Chancellor (VC) for the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) and dismissed a plea in this regard. The apex court also declined to de-tag another plea in which the appointment of the current VC has been challenged from the petition in […] Read more » Aligarh Muslim University appointment of new AMU VC Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court