Court, Judiciary & Legal System Malegaon case: Pragya Thakur gets exemption from appearance on Saturday June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP Lok Sabha MP and Malegaon blast case accused Pragya Singh Thakur was Saturday exempted from appearance at a special court in connection with the matter. Her lawyers sought an exemption from appearance from a Mumbai court as the regular Special Judge V S Padalkar, presiding over the case, was absent on Saturday, special public […] Read more » Malegaon case Pragya Thakur
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Consider Writing Off Loan Taken For Treating Endosulfan Victim : Kerala High Court Tells Govt June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High court of Kerala has urged the Government of Kerala to consider writing off a loan availed to treat an endosulfan victim.The father of the victim had availed a personal loan to treat his son,who was an endosulphan victim.The treatment however did not bore fruitful results and the victim passed away in the meanwhile. […] Read more » Kerala High Court Treating Endosulfan Victim Writing Off Loan Taken
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Lawyer’s Murder: Allahabad High Court Directs Govt. To Ensure Fool Proof Security In Courts June 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a stern view of the Uttar Pradesh Bar Council Chairperson Darvesh Yadav’s murder in Agra court premises, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday directed state government to ensure foolproof security in all court premises in the state. Darvesh Yadav, 38, the first woman chairperson of the UP Bar Council, was allegedly shot dead by […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Chief Justice (Govind Mathur of the high court) Darvesh Yadav's murder Govt. To Ensure Fool Proof Security In Courts Lawyer's Murder
Court, Judiciary & Legal System 1989 custodial death case: Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea of sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to entertain a plea of sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking to examine 11 additional witnesses in a 30-year-old custodial death case. A vacation bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and Ajay Rastogi said that a three-judge bench had already passed an order on May 24 on a similar plea and […] Read more » 1989 custodial death case entertain plea of sacked IPS officer IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt Supreme Court refuses
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court Said : Even judges have to face brunt of social media June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even judges have to face the brunt of social media, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the case of journalist Prashant Kanojia, arrested for allegedly making objectionable comments on Twitter and Facebook against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. “Sometimes even we have to suffer the brunt of social media. Sometimes it is just […] Read more » brunt of social media Even judges have to face Supreme Court Said
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Kathua Case : Three Sentenced To Life Term For Rape & Murder Of Minor Girl June 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The District and Sessions Judge Pathankot Tejwinder Singh has pronounced sentence in the ghastly crime relating to gang rape and murder of an eight year old in Kathua, Jammu in January last year. The main accused in the case Sanji Ram, his friend Parvesh Kumar and a special police officer Deepak Khajuria were sentenced to […] Read more » For Rape & Murder Of Minor Girl Judge Pathankot Tejwinder Singh Kathua case Three Sentenced To Life Term
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Wife Of Prashant Kanojia, Journalist Arrested For Online Comments Against Yogi Adityanath, Moves Supreme Court Seeking His Release June 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : Jagisha Arora, wife of Prashant Kanojia, journalist arrested by UP Police on Saturday for allegedly making defamatory comments against UP CM Yogi Adityanath online, has moved a habeas corpus petition in the Supreme Court seeking his release. The matter was mentioned by Advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan before the Vacation Bench of Justices Indira […] Read more » Journalist Arrested moved a habeas corpus petition in the SC Online Comments Against Yogi Adityanath Prashant Kanojia Wife Of Prashant Kanojia
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Sec.138 NI Act – Complaint Not Maintainable Against Trustees For Dishonour Of Cheque : Kerala High Court June 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The High Court of Kerala has held that no prosecution is possible against a trust and its trustees for dishonour of cheque invoking section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (“NI Act”). Section 141 deals with the liability of companies in case of dishonour of cheques. The judgment was rendered by […] Read more » dishonour of cheque Justice B Sudheendra Kumar Kerala High Court Sec.138 NI Act
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Justice Ravi Shankar Jha Appointed As Acting Chief Justice Of Madhya Pradesh High Court June 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Government has notified the appointment of Justice Ravi Shankar Jha as the Acting Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court. This is consequent to the retirement of the incumbent Chief Justice S K Seth. Justice Ravi Shankar Jha is the senior most judge in the Court. As per the notification he seems to […] Read more » Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh Justice A Kureshi Ravi Shankar Jha
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi court grants bail to AAP leaders Atishi, others in defamation case June 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Friday granted bail to AAP leaders Atishi and others in a defamation case filed by the BJP against them for their remarks over deletion of voters’ names from electoral rolls in the city. AAP’s Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Gupta, MLA Manoj Kumar were also granted relief on a personal bond of […] Read more » AAP leaders Atishi Delhi court grants bail in defamation case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi court grants bail to Shashi Tharoor over ‘scorpion’ remarks June 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court granted bail to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Friday on a complaint over his alleged ‘scorpion’ remarks referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal granted relief to Tharoor on a personal bond of Rs 20,000 after he appeared before the court and moved bail application. The court was […] Read more » 'scorpion' remarks referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Shashi Tharoor
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Supreme Court To Hear Mining Baron Janardhana Reddy’s Plea To Travel To Ballari On Friday June 7, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear on Friday a plea by former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy, who has sought permission to travel to Ballari in the state to visit his ailing father-in-law. Reddy, who is accused in a multi-crore illegal mining case and is out on bail, moved the apex court on […] Read more » Hear Mining Baron Janardhana Reddy's multi-crore illegal mining case Plea To Travel To Ballari On Friday Supreme Court