Court, Judiciary & Legal System OMC mining case: Janardhan Reddy appears before CBI court January 29, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, an accused in the case of alleged illegal mining in Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) and other accused today appeared before a special CBI court here. This was the first appearance of Gali Janardhan Reddy and his brother-in-law B V Srinivasa Reddy, the Managing Director of OMC, before the trial […] Read more » Janardhan Reddy OMC mining case Reddy appears before CBI court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal scam: Have given records to competent authority January 28, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday told a special court that they have furnished necessary records before competent authority for considering granting sanction to prosecute the public servants allegedly involved in a coal scam case relating to allocation of blocks to Navbharat Power Pvt Ltd (NPPL). The agency told Special CBI Judge Bharat […] Read more » coal block in Rampia coal scam former Coal Secretary H C Gupta Navbharat Power Pvt Ltd Prevention of Corruption Act Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Kiran Bedi sends legal notice to AAP chief Kejriwal January 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Kiran Bedi sends legal notice to AAP chief Kejriwal BJP chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi today sent a legal notice to AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly “misusing” her photograph in the party’s poster campaign without her permission. According to a senior BJP leader, Bedi in her legal notice has asked the AAP leader to give a reply on her notice, failing which she […] Read more » legal notice to AAP chief Kejriwal
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Meiyappan & Kundra indulged in betting : Supreme Court January 23, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment N Srinivasan’s son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra were indulging in betting in IPL matches, the Supreme Court said yesterday while holding them as “team officials” of their respective IPL teams Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR). “The three-member committee headed Justice Mukul Mudgal has correctly appreciated the facts as emerging from the […] Read more » Gurunath Meiyappan Justice Mukul Mudgal Jutice FMI Khalifulla Kundra indulged in betting Meiyappan indulge in betting Raj Kundra Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases Court rejects CBI’s closure report in DA case January 23, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here has rejected a CBI closure report pertaining to a disproportionate assets case against a Superintendent Engineer of Delhi Jal Board (DJB), saying it was filed on the basis of “unfounded fear” and “fanciful apprehension”. Special Judge Manoj Jain said “I, therefore, return the closure report with direction to CBI to have a […] Read more » CBI's closure report in DA case DA case DJB Prevention of Corruption Act Superintendent Engineer of Delhi Jal Board
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Ex-branch manager of a bank jailed for one year in graft case January 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A former branch manager of Punjab and Sind Bank has been sentenced by a Delhi court to one year rigorous imprisonment in a corruption case for misusing his official position by conspiring to cheat the bank. Special CBI Judge Kanwaljeet Arora also awarded a year’s jail term to a businessman, P V Khullar, for attempting […] Read more » jailed for one year Special CBI Judge Kanwaljeet Arora
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Ex-Deputy Mayor facing cheating charge agrees to marry woman January 22, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a victory to a woman who filed a cheating complaint accusing him of begetting a baby girl on the false promise of marrying her, former Deputy Mayor of Tiruchirappalli Asik Meera today agreed to marry her following which Madras High Court granted him anticipatory bail. Meera, son of former Tamil Nadu Minister Mariam Pitchai, […] Read more » cheating and rape case against the AIADMK leader Tamil Nadu Minister Mariam
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Traffic constables empowered to collect fines : Maha govt tells HC January 21, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment have been empowered again to collect fines from law-breaking motorists and auto riders with effect from December 10 last year, the state government informed Bombay High Court today. Earlier, constables were stripped of such powers and only head constables, numbering around 300 in the city, were empowered to collect fines from traffic offenders. However, in […] Read more » Traffic constables Traffic constables empowered to collect fines Traffic constables in Maharashtra
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Death can be awarded inspite of young age: Chhattisgarh to SC January 21, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Death sentences can be awarded inspite of the young age of a convict and there are several judgements to buttress it, Chhattisgarh government today told the Supreme Court. The submission was made before a three-judge bench headed by Justice A R Dave, which is hearing the review plea of condemned convict Sonu Sardar whose mercy […] Read more » Death can be awarded inspite of young age Justice A.R. Dave
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Coal scam: Working of PMO officers during UPA rule not above board January 20, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The working of Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) during the UPA regime on Monday came in for sharp criticism by a special court which said the functioning of PMO officials “does not appear to be above board” in a coal blocks allocation case.The court made the observations in an order relating to a case of Nagpur-based […] Read more » coal block allocations coal blocks allocation coal scam Prevention of Corruption Act Working of PMO officers during UPA rule
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Nip religious intolerance in the bud: Delhi High Court January 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Growing instances of religious “intolerance” have to be “nipped in the bud” as the country can “ill-afford” that they spread like “wild fire”, Delhi High Court has observed. Dismissing a PIL against Aamir Khan’s block buster ‘PK’, a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice R S Endlaw said “the present petition is an […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini delete "objectionable" scenes from 'PK' Delhi High Court Justice R.S. Endlaw
Court, Judiciary & Legal System It’s driver’s duty to take care of other users of road, says Delhi court January 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has awarded eight months jail term to a man in a 2001 case of rash and negligent driving in which a woman pedestrian had died after being hit by a blueline bus, observing that it was his duty while driving on public way to take care of other users of the […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Narinder Kumar
