Court, Judiciary & Legal System Triple Talaq: SC issues notice to Centre on plea against new law; agrees to examine validity August 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the validity of a newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through triple talaq among Muslims a punishable offence entailing imprisonment of up to three years. A bench of justices N V Ramana and Ajay Rastogi issued notice the Centre on a batch of […] Read more » New law Supreme Court triple talaq
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Triple Talaq: SC agrees to examine validity of new law; issues notice to Centre August 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday agreed to examine the validity of a newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through triple talaq among Muslims a punishable offence entailing imprisonment of up to three years. A bench of justices N V Ramana and Ajay Rastogi issued notice to the Centre on a batch of […] Read more » Supreme Court triple talaq validity of new law
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Two Govt hospitals in Pak deny specialised ambulance facility to Nawaz Sharif August 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two government hospitals in Pakistan have denied a specialised cardiac ambulance facility for emergency medical cover to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in a Jail here, according to a media report. The Punjab Prisons Department had requested the health higher-ups to provide a fully-equipped ambulance to station it in the Central Jail to shift Sharif […] Read more » deny specialised ambulance Nawaz Sharif two govt hospitals
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Despite tensions, Pak stands ready to open Kartarpur Corridor: Shah Mehmood Qureshi August 23, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Pakistan on Friday said that despite tensions with India, it stands ready to open the Kartarpur Corridor and welcome the Sikh pilgrims to take part in celebrations in connection with the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said this while speaking to a delegation of civil society and parliamentarians […] Read more » kartarpur corridor pakistaan Shah Mehmood
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Cop challenges charges of Unnao teen’s father’s death in this State High Court August 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Wednesday, a UP Police constable approached the High Court of Delhi, challenging framing of charges against him for the alleged murder of the Unnao rape survivor’s father & framing him in a case of possession of illegal arms. Amir Khan, UP Police Constable, claimed in his plea that the trial court has “wrongly” clubbed the […] Read more » cop challenge state high court Unnao teen’s
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Court mulls ways to curb criminal abuse of social media August 22, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras HC on Wednesday simply adjourned the hearing of the PIL seeking to link Aadhar with social mediaaccounts to ensure easy detection of online fraud & cybercrimes, as the SC(Supreme Court) is seized of the issue & the latter has restrained the HC from passing any final order. A division bench of Justice S Manikumar & […] Read more » curb criminal abuse Madras High Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Special Court awards 8 Years Jail term to Chhota Rajan in 2012 Attempt to Murder Case August 21, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Special Court judge, AT Wankhede convicted six under various sections of stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) & the Indian Penal Code. Fine of Rs 5 Lakh has been imposed by Court on each of the accused. In Oct 2012, Hotelier BR Shetty was shot in suburban Andheri when he was going to meet his friend. Rajan is currently lodged at Delhi’s […] Read more » Chhota Rajan Special court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC gives Vadra four weeks to file rejoinder in plea to quash money laundering case August 21, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday gave businessman Robert Vadra four weeks to file a rejoinder to the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) reply to his petition seeking quashing of certain provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). A bench of Justices Manmohan and Sangita Dhingra Sehgal listed the matter for further hearing on November […] Read more » file rejoinder High Court money laundering case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Rajiv case convict Nalini moves High Court for parole extension August 20, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to file its reply to a plea by Nalini Sriharan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking extension of her ongoing parole by 30 days. Seeking the government’s response, a bench comprising Justices M M Sundresh and M Nirmal Kumar posted a […] Read more » for parole extension Nalini moves High Court Rajiv case convict
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Article 370 Abrogation: Amit Shah meets National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to analyse security situation August 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Monday, Home Minister Amit Shah met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba to review the situation in Jammu & Kashmir, news agency PTI reported. Doval had recently returned from J&K after the Government decided to scrap Article 370 that gave special status to the state. While he was there for a […] Read more » ajit doval Amit Shah Article 370 Abrogation national security advisor
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC grants CBI 2 more weeks to complete probe in accident case involving Unnao rape survivor August 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday granted two more weeks’ time to the CBI to complete the ongoing investigation in a road accident case in which the Unnao rape survivor and her lawyer have sustained critical injuries. A bench comprising Justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose extended the time for completing the probe after the CBI […] Read more » Supreme Court Unnao rape survivor
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Delhi High Court to continue hearing PIL against triple talaq law on Oct 18 August 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Monday said it will continue to hear on October 18 a plea challenging the new law criminalising the practice of instant triple talaq among Muslims. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar heard brief arguments by the petitioner and then listed the matter for […] Read more » Delhi High Court triple talaq law
