High Profile Cases RDX seized from car at Ambala Cantonment railway station October 13, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a major success, police have recovered five kg of RDX, five detonators and two time devices from a car parked at the Ambala Cantonment railway station. Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) Ranjiv Dalal said the police got a tip-off about the Indica car carrying explosives last night. Explosives were kept in the rear […] Read more » Ambala Cantonment railway station National Investigation Agency RDX
Top Law News 2 more held for attacking Prashant Bhushan October 13, 2011 / October 13, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment One of the two youths, who fled after attacking senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan, and his accomplice, were today arrested. Two men of right-wing Hindu extremist group Sri Ram Sena yesterday barged into Mr Bhushan’s chamber in the apex court and attacked him over his remarks on Jammu and Kashmir. While one of the accused, president […] Read more » Jammu and Kashmir Prashant Bhushan senior lawyer Sri Ram Sena
High Profile Cases Satyam case: Supreme Court grants bail to five October 13, 2011 / October 13, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to four erstwhile Satyam Computers Services Ltd employees and an official of its statutory auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) accused in one of India’s biggest corporate frauds. Satyam Computers Services Ltd’s former senior manager V. Venkatapathy Raju, former assistant manager C.S. Srisailam, former vice president G. Ramakrishna, former head of its […] Read more » Ramalinga Raju Satyam case Supreme Court grants bail to five
High Profile Cases CBI to oppose bail plea by Kanimozhi October 13, 2011 / October 13, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it would oppose the bail plea of Kanimozhi, DMK leader M Karunanidhi’s daughter and Rajya Sabha member, and all the accused currently in judicial custody for their alleged involvement in 2G scam. Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Harin Rawal told this to the […] Read more » 2G scam bail plea by Kanimozhi CBI CBI to oppose bail plea by Kanimozhi
High Profile Cases Bhatt’s plea in police brutality case rejected October 12, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Bhatt’s plea in police brutality case rejected The Gujarat High Court has dismissed a petition by controversial IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, seeking relief in a police atrocity case of 1990, relating to communal riots in Jamnagar district. However, Justice R H Shukla yesterday granted a stay against framing charges against Mr Bhatt in the case till November 8 so that he can […] Read more » brutality of police Sanjeev Bhatt's plea
High Profile Cases Gujarat Government tells Supreme Court to stop monitoring riot cases October 12, 2011 / October 12, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Gujarat Government tells Supreme Court to stop monitoring riot cases New Delhi: Taking a cue from the central government in the 2G case, the Gujarat government on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to stop monitoring the trial in the 2002 riot cases. Supreme Court bench headed by justice DK Jain was told by senior counsel Mukul Rohtagi that according to the rules, monitoring should come […] Read more » Gujarat government Gujrat riot case Narendra Modi Supreme Court
Top Law News Mayawati gets another jolt from Allahabad HC September 22, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Allahabad HC gave yet another jolt to UP CM Mayawati as it stayed the construction of a boundary wall around the site of a memorial to late Kanshi Ram. court order came on a PIL moved by lawyer Sangam Lal Pandey. It relates to the site of the recently demolished Lucknow district jail, where a […] Read more »
Top Law News No permanent commission for women in Army: govt September 22, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government told the Delhi HC, There is no scope for granting permanent commission to women in the Army, Solicitor General of India Gopal Subramanium submitted before Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul that the granting of permanent commission to women officers on short service commission in the Indian Army is not possible. The court was hearing […] Read more »
Top Law News SC dissatisfied with UP government’s reply on memorials September 22, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court said it was not satisfied with the UP government’s explanation on its violation of the court’s Sep 8 order that all construction be stopped immediately at Dalit leaders’ memorials in Lucknow. Justice B.N. Agrawal and Justice Aftab Alam’s bench said “We are not satisfied with your affidavit. The remark came after the bench […] Read more »
Criminal Law News Ten years of imprisonment for illegal organ trade September 22, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Doctors and touts involved in illegal organ transplantation will be put behind bars for 10 years, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said after the union cabinet approved his ministry’s proposal to amend the Transplantation of Human Organs Act. Azad said, There was a need for amendment. We are happy that the cabinet has approved the […] Read more »
Top Law News 47 judicial officers transferred in J&K September 20, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court transfered 47 judicial officers, including 12 session judges. As per the Court order issued, Jammu divisional consumer forum president Shiv Kumar has been posted as district judge in Jammu HC. Nizamuddin Wani, principal district and sessions judge Bandipora has been posted on deputation as judicial member of sales tax department. Read more »
Criminal Law News Life term for 10 cops upheld September 20, 2009 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court upheld the life sentence for the 10 police officials convicted for shooting down two innocent businessmen in CP (delhi) 12 years ago. Justices B.N. Chaturvedi and GS. Sistani upheld the life term for then ACP SS. Rathi and nine others for gunning down Pradeep Goyal and Jagjit Singh on the Barakhamba Road […] Read more »