Criminal Law News International Trade Law Italian marines to be under SC ‘custody’ in Delhi January 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Charges of killing two Indian fishermen has being facing by the two Italian marines facing, will be shifted to Delhi from Kerala and be under the ‘custody’ of the Supreme Court till the Centre constitutes a special court to hold their trial. Clarifying its order hours after it passed the verdict on the plea of […] Read more » Chanakyapuri police station Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Chief Justice India Death of Indian fishermen Delhi from Kerala Indian fishermen Italian Embassy Italian marines Kerala court Special court Supreme Court
International Trade Law Top Law News Sovereignty is not given but asserted : Supreme Court judge January 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sovereignty is not “given” but it is asserted, According to the Supreme Court of India while holding that the Italian marines allegedly involved in the killing of two Indian fishermen off the coast of Kerala can be prosecuted under municipal laws. The apex court did not agree with the contention of the marines that the […] Read more » Chief Justice of India citizens of India coast of Kerala Indian fishermen Indian fishermen off the coast of Kerala Indian Penal Code Indian territorial waters Italian marines Justice J. Chelameswar Maritime Zones Act Parliament Sovereignty sovereignty of the country Supreme Court Supreme Court judge Supreme Court of India territorial waters territory of India under municipal laws
Top Law News States, UTs no for statues at public places: Supreme Court January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court restrained all the state governments and Union Territories from granting permission for erecting statues or construction of any structure at public places which obstructs traffic movement. However, the apex court said that this order would not apply for installation of structures like street lights which facilitate smooth traffic movement. The order was passed by a bench […] Read more » justicesR M Lodha Kerala government S J Mukhopadhaya state governments Supreme Court traffic movement Union Territories
Criminal Law News No response from six countries against trial of pirates January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even five months after the sessions court, which is trying 120 Somalian pirates, sent summons to around 90 foreign nationals to depose before it here, their respective countries are yet to respond. The 91 nationals, summoned to depose before the court, were rescued by the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard between January and April […] Read more » 120 Somalian pirates Additional Commissioner of Police Indian Coast Guard Indian Navy Indonesia Iran Mozambique Myanmar Pakistan pirates Sessions court Somalian pirates special public prosecutor Ranjeet Sangle Thailand Yellow gate police station
Criminal Law News Top Law News Chautala pleads for leniency, CBI seeks jail term January 18, 2013 / January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Haryana Chief Minister O P Chautala, convicted of illegally recruiting 3,206 teachers in the state, today pleaded with a Delhi court for leniency in sentencing citing his ill health and old age, while the CBI sought maximum punishment for all 55 convicts in the case. The section 13(1)(d) and section 13(2) (criminal misconduct by […] Read more » 120 Somalian pirates CBI pirates Somalian pirates
Top Law News High Court raps NDMC for non-compliance of order on sites January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court came down heavily on civic body New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) for not complying with its earlier order to construct boundary walls around four religious sites here. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw told that, We are of the considered opinion that the NDMC […] Read more » boundary walls around four religious sites Chhoti Karbala Chief Justice D Murugesan Dargah Shah-E-Mardan Delhi High Court Delhi Police Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw Kanati Masjid Nakkarkhana NDMC New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) religious sites society Anjuman-e-Haideri
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court reserves order for Jan 30 on comp against PM January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An order of Delhi High court has been reserved for January on a complaint seeking registration of an FIR against Prime MinisterManmohan Singh and former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran for their alleged role in the 2G scam. According to the Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal after hearing the arguments from the CBI as well as the complainant Vivek Garg, “Arguments […] Read more » 2G spectrum scam Additional Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran Anti-Corruption Branch Anti-Corruption Branch of Delhi government CBI CBI court court reserved order Delhi High Court FIR against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran FIR against Prime MinisterManmohan Singh FIR against Prime MinisterManmohan Singh and former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran Garg order of Delhi High court PM Prime Minister and Maran Prime Minister of India Prime MinisterManmohan Singh Special Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal unlawfully changing and diluting
Criminal Law News Delhi Gangrape: Case committed to fast track sessions court January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The brutal gang rape case which was happened in a moving bus on the roads of Delhi, after one month the case has been committed to a fast track session court for trial. The proceedings related to the case will begin on 21st January in the sessions court. The victim, a paramedical student, was brutally raped and […] Read more » Akshay Singh brother Mukesh brutal gang rape case brutal gang-rape bus driver Ram Singh Delhi Delhi gang-rape fast track session court gang rape in Delhi Mukesh paramedical student Pawan Gupta Ram Singh Sessions court Singapore hospital trial in fast track session court trial in session court Vinay Sharma
International Trade Law Top Law News Bangladesh asked to find abducted witness January 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bangladesh has been asked by the Human Rights Watch to explain what steps have been taken to trace a witness abducted from near the war crimes courthouse in Dhaka in November last year. Shukho Ranjan Bali was, according to lawyers and witnesses, abducted from the gates of the courthouse Nov 5. More than two months […] Read more » Bangladesh crime during independence Delwar Hossain Sayedee at the International Crimes Tribunal Human Rights Human Rights Watch ICT independence war India International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) lawyers and witnesses Shukho Ranjan Bali trace a witness abducted
Environment Law News Top Law News Court to hear plea against oil depot Jan 23 January 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court will hear Jan 23 a plea from villagers opposing the building of a petroleum depot near their homes in west Delhi alleging it would expose them to risks. Appearing before Chief Justice D. Murugesan and Justice V.K. Jain, advocate Indira Unninayar demanded that the matter be heard urgently as the people […] Read more » advocate Indira Unninayar Chief Justice D Murugesan Delhi High Court Hazira plant of Indian Oil Corp in Gujarat Hindustan Petroleum Corp homes in west Delhi Indian Oil's storage depot in Jaipur Justice V.K. Jain M.B. Lal Committee National Disaster Management Authority oil depot in jaipur petroleum company the National Disaster Management Authority the petroleum and natural gas ministry west Delhi
Criminal Law News Human Rights Murder victim’s kin to get Rs.5 lakh January 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Uttar Pradesh government has been asked by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) asked to pay Rs.5 lakh to the next of kin of a minor girl strangled to death by a constable last year. According to NHRC, “It is established that a constable attempted to rape the 14-year-old victim, strangulated her and then hanged […] Read more » grievous violation of human rights kin of a minor girl Lakhimpur murder Murder victim's kin National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) NHRC Uttar Pradesh government
Top Law News Trains from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. enough: Delhi Metro chief January 17, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Metro Chief Mangu Singh ruled out services for longer time each day. He said the last trains routinely reach depots at midnight, and the first leave a little before 5 a.m. Speaking at the Patel Chowk Metro station on the sidelines of a function at the Metro Museum, Singh said: “The last train is […] Read more » Cental Secretariat to Badarpur Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Central Secretariat to Badarpur Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Chief Mangu Singh Dwarka Sector 21 to Rajeev Chowk HUDA city center-Jahangirpuri Metro Museum Patel Chowk Metro station Yamuna Bank