Top Law News Censor Board not doing its job ‘properly’: Delhi HC March 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The censor board has been slammed by the Delhi High court for not doing its job “properly” and asked it and the Centre to respond to two separate PILs alleging vulgar contents in Salman Khan-starrer Dabangg 2 and Saif Ali Khan’s Race 2 “Nowadays, the censor board is not doing its duty properly,” a bench comprising Chief Justice […] Read more » Censor Board Delhi High Court director Arbaaz Khan Kareena Kapoor PIL Saif Ali Khan's Race 2 Sajid and Wajid Salman Khan starrer Dabangg 2 Sanjay Kumar social worker Teena Sharma
Criminal Law News 5-yr sentence for Sanjay, death for 1, life for 26 in Mumbai bomb blasts case March 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt was awarded five years imprisonment under the Arms Act for possessing illegal arms, including AK 56 rifle by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court flayed Pakistan intelligence agency ISI and mafia don Dawood Ibrahim for hatching a conspiracy in Pakistan, leading to a series of bomb explosions in Mumbai on March […] Read more » AK-56 rifle Arms Act Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt Dawood Ibrahim and Tiger Memon Supreme Court Yakub Memon
Criminal Law News Two Dec 16 gangrape accused seek bail March 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two of the main accused in the December 16 gangrape, Mukesh Singh and Vinay Sharma have sought bail from a fast-track court. The two of the five adult accused who had allegedly gangraped the girl, have moved their bail applications in the court of Additional Sessions Judge Yogesh Khanna who is conducting the proceedings behind […] Read more » 55 witnesses advocate ML Sharma brutally assaulted by the six men Delhi gang-rape fast-track court in Saket gang rape in dehi gangrape and murder physically and sexually abused rape and murder of the girl security Tihar Singapore hospital
Top Law News Cops assault case: 2 MLAs remanded in PC March 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two Maharashtra legislators who allegedly assaulted traffic police officer Sachin Suryawanshi were today arrested and later sent to a day in police custody. Kshitij Thakur and Ram Kadam were arrested after they surrendered before the Crime Branch this morning. A local court later remanded both in one-day police custody. “Thakur and Kadam were sent to […] Read more » Bombay Hospital Cops assault case Crime Branch Kiran Bendbar Kshitij Thakur and Ram Kadam Maharashtra legislators Marine Drive police station public prosecutor Kiran Bendbar Sachin Suryawanshi section 332 of Indian Penal Code Sections 353 of IPC St George Hospital traffic police Worli Traffic Police
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases 1993 blast: Defence lawyers relieved to hear verdict March 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “A great relief” if how lawyer Farhana Shah, who defended maximum number of accused in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, summarised her reaction after the Supreme Court commuted the death sentence of 10 out of 12 convicts to life sentence. “This is a great relief. I am happy with the judgement which has come 20 […] Read more » 1993 blast 1993 Mumbai blasts case criminal lawyer Majid Memon Defence lawyers lawyer Farhana Shah Sanjay Dutt Sanjay Dutt criminal case Tada court in 1990
Top Law News Delhi HC allows media to cover Dec 16 gangrape case trial March 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court 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, Justice Rajiv […] Read more » 23-year-old victim was gang raped Dec 16 gangrape case trial Delhi Gang rape case Delhi High Court Delhi Police electronic media Justice Rajiv Shakdher Singapore hospital
Criminal Law News Vikas, Vishal to stay in Tihar till HC verdict in Katara case: March 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Vikas and Vishal Yadav, undergoing life imprisonment in the Nitish Katara murder case, will not be shifted from Tihar jail to any other prison till the Delhi High Court pronounces its verdict on the appeals filed in the case, according to the jail authorities. Appearing before a bench of Justice Gita Mittal and Justice JR […] Read more » Bharati Yadav's affair Home Department of the Delhi government Katara case Law Officer life imprisonment Nitish Katara murder case special public prosecutor Dayan Krishnan Sunil Gupta Tihar Jail Tihar Jail authorities Vikas Vikas and Vishal Yadav Vishal Yadav
Top Law News Andhra Pradesh HC adjourns hearing on Polavaram tenders issue March 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court adjourned till March 25 hearing on a petition filed by the SOMA-CGG heading the Joint Venture which challenged the action of the state government in processing the application of its competitor Transitory- JSC EC UES for Polavaram irrigation project tenders. Mr Justice R Subash Reddy earlier directed the state government […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court China high power committee JSC EC UES Justice R Subash Reddy Polavaram irrigation project tenders Polavaram tenders issue Russia SOMA-CGG technical experts
Criminal Law News SC upholds Memon death sentence, blames Pakistan March 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Death sentence has been awarded to Yakub Memon by the Supreme court here in Delhi today. Yakub was the person who involved in the 1993 Mumbai serial blast conspiracy with Dawood Ibrahim and other absconders in the conspiracy and blamed Pakistan for involvement. A bench comprising Justices P Sathasivam and B S Chauhan noted that the conspiracy […] Read more » 1993 mumbai serial blast B S Chauhan Dawood Ibrahim death penalty death sentence justices P Sathasivam mumbai blast Mumbai serial blast conspiracy Supreme Court TADA court Yakub Memon
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases 1993 blasts: SC verdict on Sanjay Dutt fate tomorrow March 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court verdict, due on 1993 Mumbai blasts will be keenly watched by Bollywood as fate of one of its superstars Sanjay Dutt, who was sentenced to six year jail term by a TADA court, will be decided. The apex court will pronounce its verdict on a bunch of appeals and cross-appeals filed by […] Read more » 1993 blasts 1993 Mumbai serial terror bombing case AK-56 rifle engineered by fundamentalist elements Sanjay Dutt SC verdict on Sanjay Dutt series of blasts in Mumbai Supreme Court TADA court
Top Law News 1993 Mumbai blasts: SC to pronounce verdict tomorrow March 21, 2013 / March 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The verdict of Supreme court will pronounce in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts in which 100 people were convicted out of which 12 were awarded death penalty and 20 were given life sentence by a TADA court. A bench of justices P Sathasivam and B S Chauhan will also decide the appeal of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt […] Read more » 1993 Mumbai blasts Air-India Building at Nariman Point at Worli opposite Century Bazaar anti-terror law Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act Bombay Stock Exchange building CBI Dawood Ibrahim death penalty Hotels Sea Rock Juhu Centaur TADA court TADA court order Terrorist and Disruptive Activities Act Tiger Memon
Criminal Law News Man molests girl in moving DTC bus, denied bail March 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A government employee who allegedly sexually harassed a 20-year-old woman co-passenger in a moving DTC bus last month has been denied bail by a Delhi court which said the charges were “grave and serious” and the man had targeted the victim who is his daughter’s age. Metropolitan Magistrate Ekta Gauba denied bail to Devi Dayal […] Read more » DTC bus gangrape of a 23-year-old paramedical student Jawaharlal Nehru stadium Metropolitan Magistrate Ekta Gauba new anti-rape ordinance Rohini in north west Delhi Section 354 A of IPC sexual harassment in DTC bus sexual harrasment of girl