Criminal Law News Why campaign on sexual offences in English language: HC November 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Why campaign on sexual offences in English language: HC The Delhi High Court on Friday slammed the city government on its move to run the campaign mostly in “English language” to educate the common masses on sexual offences and the stringent punishments it invites. A division bench of Justice Kailash Gambhir and Justice Sunita Gupta asked that when most of such offenders are illiterate […] Read more » campaign on sexual offences campaign on sexual offences in English Justice Kailash Gambhir Justice Sunita Gupta
Criminal Law News 2G money laundering: Swan Telecom promoter S Balwa moves SC November 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Balwa, who along with former Telecom Minister A Raja and 17 others are facing a money laundering case arising out of the 2G scam, today moved the Supreme Court seeking setting aside of a lower court order of framing charges against him.A bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice […] Read more » 2G money laundering Asif Balwa in 2G scam Dayalu Ammal in 2G scam Directors of Kusegaon Fruits and Vegetables Pvt Ltd Kanimozhi and Balwa in 2G scam money laundering case arising in 2G scam Prevention of Corruption Act Rajiv Agarwal in 2G scam Swan Telecom promoter S Balwa moves SC Vinod Goenka in 2G scam
Criminal Law News SEBI complaints: Ramalinga Raju & others appear in court November 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Satyam Computers founder and former chairman B Ramalinga Raju and others appeared in a local court on Thursday in connection with complaints filed by market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India.Raju and others appeared before the court of Special Judge for Economic Offences, responding to the summons issued by it seeking their appearance before […] Read more » Prevention of Fraudulent and Unfair Trade Practices Ramalinga Raju in violation of PFUTP Ramalinga Raju the prime accused in Satyam scam Satyam Computers founder and former chairman B Ramalinga Raju SEBI complaints Special Judge for Economic Offences
Criminal Law News Court dismisses plea against AIIMS doctors & policemen November 14, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has dismissed a plea against doctors and staff of AIIMS along with seven cops for allegedly failing to provide medical aid to two injured persons and beating them, saying no evidence has been found regarding the incident. Special CBI Judge Sanjeev Jain upheld the trial court’s order, which had dismissed the plea […] Read more » Court dismisses plea against AIIMS doctors plea of Kumar Saumitra and Mohit Kukreti Special CBI Judge Sanjeev Jain
Criminal Law News ‘Missing’ Union Minister Nihal Chand Meghwal fails to appear before court November 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on ‘Missing’ Union Minister Nihal Chand Meghwal fails to appear before court Jaipur: Union Minister Nihal Chand Meghwal, who has been ‘untraceable’ in the past, on Wednesday failed to appear before a court here in connection with a case of rape and blackmail filed by a woman in June against him and others. According to reports, Meghwal, who was due to appear before the court along with […] Read more » Union Minister Nihal Chand Meghwal
Criminal Law News Maid murder case: Court dismisses Jagriti’s bail plea November 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today dismissed the interim bail plea of former , an accused in a case relating to murder of their maid. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Lokesh Kumar Sharma dismissed the bail application which had contended that she needed to undergo surgery for her ailment and that she has only one kidney. “The bail […] Read more » 201 (destruction of evidence) 307 (attempt to murder) 344 (illegal confinement) 506 (criminal intimidation) ASJ Lokesh Kumar Sharma BSP MP Dhananjay Singh's wife Jagriti Singh Court dismisses Jagriti's bail plea Maid murder case sections 302 (murder)
Criminal Law News Court judgment on 1975 Railway Minister Lalit Narayan Mishra homicide case November 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court is likely to pronounce tomorrow its judgement in a case relating to the murder of former Railway Minister L N Mishra at a function in Bihar nearly 40 years ago. District judge Vinod Goel, who had reserved the verdict on September 12, had fixed the case for November 10 after hearing the […] Read more » Chief Justice of India A N Ray Lalit Narayan Mishra homicide case murder of former Railway Minister L N Mishra
Criminal Law News HC asks govt to spread awareness about scams through emails & text messages November 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the home department of Maharashtra government to create awareness among the people about the scams that target the people through emails and text messages. The order came on a petition filed by Nashik-based Namdev Warade who lost Rs 29 lakh to such a scam. A division bench, headed by […] Read more »
Criminal Law News Child rape & murder: 56-yr-old’s death penalty commuted to life November 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 56-year-old man, facing gallows for brutally raping and murdering a three-year-old girl, has been spared death penalty by the Delhi High Court which has commuted it into life term. The court considered a report of probation officer (PO) on possibilities of reformation and rehabilitation of convict Bharat Singh and concluded that he can be “reformed”. […] Read more » Child rape & murder Delhi High Court Justice Mukta Gupta Justice S. Muralidhar
Criminal Law News Youth acquitted of charges of raping DU student November 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has acquitted a youth of the charges of raping and beating up a student of Delhi University with the help of his sister-in-law, saying that the girl’s version is “neither corroborated by medical nor forensic evidence”. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat acquitted the youth and his sister in-law, both residents of Uttam […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat Youth acquitted of charges of raping DU student
Criminal Law News HC asks AAP and Lamba to file written statements on Binny’s plea October 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and four of its members, including Alka Lamba, to submit their written statements in response to a a defamation plea moved against them by former party member Vinod Kumar Binny. Justice Manmohan Singh also asked Binny to file his written statements and listed the […] Read more » written statements on Binny's plea
Criminal Law News Nithari murder case: SC rejects Surinder Koli’s review plea against death penalty October 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a significant development regarding the Nithari killing case, the Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the review petition filed by death row convict Surinder Koli. The apex court’s decision to dismiss Koli’s review plea against his death sentence means he can be hanged anytime unless the accused files a curative petition and gets a fresh […] Read more » Nithari murder case SC rejects Surinder Koli's review plea against death penalty Surinder Koli's review plea against death penalty
