Human Rights Top Law News HC notice to R R Patil in woman officer assault case March 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking ‘suo motu’ cognisance of a media report of assault on a woman official in Gadchiroli district on the International Women’s Day, the Bombay high court today issued notices to Maharashtra government and state Home Minister R R Patil. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Anoop Mohta also issued notices to the Director […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh border Director General of Police Gadchiroli district Gadchiroli Zilla Parishad Home Minister R R Patil International Women's Day Maharashtra government National Rural Health Mission suo motu cognisance
Top Law News Chautala’s plea to get pacemaker at hospital rejected March 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala’s plea of jailed has been turned down by the Delhi court turned down, facing trial in a disproportionate assets case, to undergo pacemaker implantation at a private hospital instead of a government facility. While rejecting his plea, special CBI judge Manu Rai Sethi directed the jail superintendent to get the Indian National […] Read more » Abhey Chautala Ajay Chautala All India Institute of Medical Sciences Central Bureau of Investigation Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital Delhi court disproportionate assets case Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala Haryana Congress leader Shamsher Singh Surjewala JBT teachers' recruitment scam case RML and GB Pant hospitals
Criminal Law News Delhi Gangrape: Police opposes bail plea of accused March 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The bail plea in a special court has been opposed by the Delhi Police for the one of the four accused in the December 16 gang-rape case, saying he may abscond and tamper with the evidence if enlarged on bail. During the day, the start of the proceedings in the case got delayed by an hour […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Yogesh Khanna bail application of Vinay December 16 gang-rape case Delhi gang-rape Delhi Gangrape accused Special court special public prosecutor Dayan Krishnan
Top Law News Italian marines case; New Delhi CMM to conduct proccedings March 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court recommend the name of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of the Patiala House courts here in New Delhi for conducting the proceedings in the case of killing two Indian fishermen off Kerala coast in which two Italian marines are the accused According to high court sources, the name of Amit Bansal, CMM of New Delhi district, […] Read more » 'Enrica Lexie' Chief Metropolitan Magistrate CrPC Delhi High Court International Maritime Law Italian marines Italian marines case Massimiliano Lattore and Salvatore Girone murder case murder under IPC Patiala House court
Top Law News Delhi HC allows media to cover Dec 16 gangrape case trial March 23, 2013 / March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today allowed media to cover the day-to-day proceedings of the trial in the December 16 gang rape case which was being heard behind closed doors till date. Setting aside the order passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, heading the fast track court, on January 22 restraining media from covering the trial, […] Read more »
High Profile Cases Media & Entertainment News Blackbuck case: Fresh charges against Saif, 3 other actors March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fresh charges were read out against actors Saif Ali Khan, Sonali Bendre, Tabu and Neelam by a court here in the 14-year-old blackbuck poaching case. Chief Judicial Magistrate Chandrakala Jain read out the charges under sections 9/51 and 9/52 of Wildlife protection Act and 149 of IPC and posted the case for next hearing on […] Read more » Blackbuck poaching Neelam Saif Ali Khan Salman Khan Sonali Bendre Tabu
Top Law News Congress has always misused CBI: Hazare March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “It was wrong to presume that the CBI acts of its own volition and alleged that Congress had always “misused” the central investigating agency,” Anna Hazare said. Asked about the CBI raid on DMK leader M K Stalin’s residence immediately after the party withdrew its support to the UPA government, Hazare told reporters, “Everybody knows that […] Read more » Anna Hazare CBI acts Congress rule former Army Chief V K Singh Janatantra Morcha Lokpal Bill misused of central investigating agency Ramlila Maidan under Citizens' Charter UPA
Top Law News Yeddyurappa and sons appear before CBI Court March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Yeddyurappa the Former Karnataka Chief Minister and his sons Lok Sabha member B Y Raghavendra and B Y Vijayendra, son-in-law R N Sohan Kumar and former minister Krishnaiah Setty appeared before CBI court in connection with the case of alleged kickback in illegal mining. Along with Yeddyurappa, his sons – Lok Sabha member B Y Raghavendra and B Y […] Read more » B.Y. Raghavendra B.Y. Vijayendra CBI court company in Bellary former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa illegal mining judge D A Venkat Sudarshan Lok Sabha member private steel company Yeddyurappa
International Trade Law India calls for independent, credible inquiry into HR violations in Sri Lanka March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India called for ‘an independent and credible’ investigation into allegations of human rights violations and loss of civilian lives in Sri Lanka. ‘We expect these measures to be to the satisfaction of the international community,’ India’s Permanent representative to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva Dileep Sinha said speaking on a US resolution on […] Read more » Human Rights violations international community international inquiry loss of civilian lives in Sri Lanka political settlement Promoting Reconciliation and Accountability in Sri Lanka Sri Lankan government Tamil Nadu DMK UNHRC
Top Law News 98-yr-old former min ordered to appear before court March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment 98-year-old former Union minister Sheila Kaul, facing prosecution in a 1996 accommodation allotment scam, has been directed to appear before a Delhi court which refused to give her any further exemption, observing that the case has not moved an inch in 13 months. Special CBI Judge Pradeep Chaddah directed that Kaul shall appear before it […] Read more » 1996 accommodation allotment scam AIIMS medical board CBI Judge Pradeep Chaddah corruption charges criminal conspiracy Delhi court Prevention of Corruption Act section 120-B of the IPC Union minister Sheila Kaul
Top Law News Action against Arun Nehru in pistol deal case stayed March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on stayed till further order the proceedings pending in a trial court in a corruption case relating to purchase of pistols for the Army in 1998 in which former Union minister Arun Nehru and others are accused. A bench headed by Chief Justice Altamas Kabir stayed the proceedings before the trial court […] Read more » advocate Sandeep Kapur CBI Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Delhi High Court FIR by CBI former Union minister Arun Nehru Minister of State in the Home Ministry Prevention of Corruption Act Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 section 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of IPC section 197 CrPC sections 420 (cheating) of IPC Senior counsel Vikas Singh Supreme Court Union minister Arun Nehru
Criminal Law News Accused seeks bail in Ponty Chadha shootout case March 23, 2013 / March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On bail application of an accused in the case of murder of Ponty Chadha and his younger brother Hardeep at the farm house has been reserved by the Delhi High court, in which sacked Uttarakhand minority panel chief S S Namdhari has also been charge sheeted Narender Alawat, who worked for Ponty Chadha as a manager, […] Read more » Alawat's lawyer K K Manan cases under the Arms Act charge sheet of Ponty Chadha Chhattarpur farm house in south Delhi Delhi Police murder of Ponty Chadha Namdhari offences under the IPC PSO Sachin Tyagi