Criminal Law News Anju Ilyasi’s death: HC stays medical board proceedings January 14, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court has stayed the proceedings in a relief to TV serial producer Suhaib Ilyasi of a medical board constituted to examine afresh the reasons of his wife Anju Ilyasi’s death in 2000. Ilyasi, also the editor-in-chief of Bureaucracy Today magazine, has been facing trial as an accused for last 12 years in dowry […] Read more » Anju Ilyasi Anju Ilyasi's death in 2000 Anju's mother Rukma Singh DCP DCP in the Prime Minister's security DCP in the Prime Minister's security contingent Death of Anju Ilyasi Delhi High Court Delhi Police dowry death editor-in-chief of Bureaucracy Today magazine India's Most Wanted Kailash Gambhir medical board to examine prime minister Prime Minister's security Rukma Singh Today magazine TV serial producer Suhaib Ilyasi wife Anju Ilyasi
Top Law News Superme Court: No safety in Capital, it must be restored January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court expressed concern over the recent brutal gangrape and murder in Delhi saying there is no safety in the Capital as such incidents are happening repeatedly. “There is no safety in the city and it has to come back,” a bench of justices K S Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra said while pointing out […] Read more » brutal gangrape and murder brutal gangrape in Delhi Centre Criminal Injuries Compensation Board justices K S Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra Motor Vehicles Act murder in Delhi National Commission safe environment for women Supreme Court of India the NCT government victims of rape
Criminal Law News Odisha court acquits Maoist leader, 6 others January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast track court in Odisha’s Koraput has acquitted Maoist leader Chenda Bhusanam alias Ghasi and six others in connection with two murders committed in Naxal-hit district three years ago. The court of additional session judge acquitted Ghasi (46) and six others yesterday due to lack of adequate evidence for the murders committed in January, […] Read more » acquitted Maoist leader Chenda Bhusanam alias Ghasi Additional Session Judge advocate Nihar Pattnaik Ahari Kendruka Chenda Bhusanam alias Ghasi Fast track court fast track court in Odisha fast track court in Odisha’s Koraput Ghasi Hari Sahukar Jama Wateka Koraput Police Maoist leader Chenda Bhusanam alias Ghasi Maoist leader’s advocate Nihar Pattnaik murders of Budi Biswanath Patra Narapa Wateka Narasena Hikaka Rama Padhi Tuala Suno Pangi
Top Law News Govt should avoid unnecessary litigation: Ex-Supreme Court judge January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The government should refrain from resorting to unnecessary litigations in cases as it burdens judicial system.” According to the Former Supreme Court judge Dalveer Bhandari, who is at present a judge at the International court of Justice at Hague. Justice Bhandari also told, “The state and the Central government are the biggest litigants in courts. The government […] Read more » avoid unnecessary litigation bonafide cases Central Government Ex-Supreme Court judge extensive genuine cases Government Supreme Court judge unnecessary litigations
Top Law News BJP may revoke Ram Jethmalani’s suspension January 12, 2013 / January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on BJP may revoke Ram Jethmalani’s suspension According to the sources, “the suspension may be revoked of veteran lawyer Ram Jethmalani from the BJP, for daring the party to act against him on the issue of appointment of CBI director.” Indications to this effect were available after Jethmalani met senior leader L K Advani and BJP chief Nitin Gadkari this morning. Jethmalani was […] Read more » Arun Jaitley BJP chief Nitin Gadkari BJP Leader Shahnawaz Hussain BJP Parliamentary Board CBI director CBI director's appointment Opposition Sushma Swaraj Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Ram Jethmalani Ram Jethmalani's suspension senior leader L K Advani sevaadhari (servant)
Criminal Law News High Court to monitor CBI investigations in Ishrat case January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Granting additional time to CBI for investigating the Ishrat Jehan fake encounter case of 2004, the Gujarat High Court told it would now monitor the probe. The court has asked the agency to submit a progress report by March 15. A division bench of justices Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari observed that progress in investigation […] Read more » Abhilasha Kumari Ahmedabad CBI CBI investigation crime branch officers between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar crucial stage fake encounter fake encounter case Gandhinagar Gujarat government Gujarat High Court IPS officer Satish Verma Ishrat Jehan Ishrat Jehan fake encounter case Jayant Patel Laskar-e-Taiba operatives
Criminal Law News Judge refuses to recuse self from Naroda Gaam case January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Special Trial Court for the 2002 Naroda Gam massacre rejected an application by former BJP minister Maya Kodnani and two others where they had sought recusal of the trial judge, Jyotsana Yagnik. Yagnik is the judge who convicted the three in another 2002 riots case, Naroda Patiya, and sentenced them to life imprisonment. The […] Read more » 2002 riots case Babu Patel alias Bajrangi former BJP minister Maya Kodnani Gaurang Vyas High Court Kishan Korani life imprisonment Naroda Gam Naroda Gam case Naroda Gam case by Chief Justice of the HC Naroda Gam massacre Naroda Patiya S H Vora Special Trial Court undergoing trial in the case
Intellectual Property News Noida builders restrained from using groundwater January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment All the builders in Noida and Greater Noida has restrained by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) for extracting any quantity of underground water for the purposes of construction or otherwise till January 24. The tribunal passed the order in response to a public interest litigation(PIL) filed by environmentalist Vikrant Kumar Tongad expressing concern over depleting ground water level […] Read more » Central Ground Water Authority National Green Tribunal (NGT) NGT Chairman Justice Swatanter Kumar Noida and Greater Noida Noida builders public interest litigation underground water
Criminal Law News Cheating: TDP MLA surrenders before Hyd court January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the connection with the case of forgery and cheating TDP MLA Suman Rathod surrndered before Miyapur court. Rathod, who represents Khanapur constituency, is accused, along with others, of forging documents and fradulently selling a 400 square yards plot of land at Kukatpally Housing Board colony. According to the prosecution, the accused passed off the […] Read more » 14 days judicial custody Assistant Public Prosecutor Ravinder Reddy case of forgery and cheating Cyberabad police forging documents and fradulently selling a 400 square yards plot Khanapur constituency land at Kukatpally Housing Board Miyapur court pocketed Rs 45 lakh Rathod surrender Rathod surrnder Supreme Court TDP MLA Suman Rathod the police
International Trade Law Pak summons Indian envoy, serves demarche January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Relations between India and Pakistan have descended into tit-for-tat diplomacy with Islamabad establishment calling in Indian high commissioner Sharat Sabharwal to serve a demarche over the alleged death of a Pakistani soldier in an incident of firing along the line of control. Agency reports from Islamabad quoting Pakistan Foreign Office officials said Sabharwal was served a demarche by foreign secretary Jalil […] Read more » Agency reports Agency reports from Islamabad attack on soldiers Battal sector of the LoC Defence Minister AK Antony Hafiz Saeed to justice Indian high commissioner Sharat Sabharwal inhuman Islamabad establishment Jalil Abbas Jilani Lashkar-e-Taiba boss Hafiz Saeed Pakistan Army Pakistan Foreign Office officials Pakistan High Commissioner Pakistan High Commissioner Salman Bashir Pakistani soldier political leadership Poonch Poonch-Rawalakot bus service Relations between India and Pakistan Sabharwal Salman Bashir tit for tat diplomacy troops in J&K
Criminal Law News CBI wants to examine Zahida afresh in Shehla murder January 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment As the trial of RTI activist Shehla Masood murder case is underway, CBI today sought permission from the special court here to examine the main accused Zahida Parvez and co-accused Saba Farooqui in the judicial custody. In the application to special CBI judge Anupam Srivastava, Additional Superintendent of Police (CBI) A G L Kaul said […] Read more » accused Zahida Parvez Additional Superintendent of Police (CBI) A G L Kaul Bhopal residence CBI CBI judge Anupam Srivastava human blood human DNA human hair RTI activist Shehla Masood Shehla Masood murder Shehla Masood murder case trial of RTI activist Shehla Masood trial of RTI activist Shehla Masood murder case Zahida
Criminal Law News Judicial custody of Namdhari, others extended January 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The judicial custody of sacked Uttarakhand minority panel chief S S Namdhari and nine others, arrested for their alleged roles in the murder of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother in a shootout, was extended till Friday by a Delhi court. By a day the judicial custody of Namdhari has been extended by the Metropolitan […] Read more » Anand Singh Bisht Arms Act assault attempt to murder Bhupender Singh chief S S Namdhari Crime Branch Crime Branch of Delhi Police criminal conspiracy dacoity destruction of evidence Duty Magistrate Aggarwal illegal confinement judicial custody kidnapping Mathura Singh Mehra Metropolitan Magistrate Anu Aggarwal Namdhari Ponty Chadha Murder PSO Sachin Tyagi Punjab Rajpal Singh Satnam Singh trespass Uday Raj Singh Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand Uttarakhand minority panel