High Profile Cases AAP MLA Amanatullah gets bail in sexual harassment case September 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today granted bail to AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, who was arrested in connection with a sexual harassment case filed by his sister-in-law, after the investigator said he was not required for custodial interrogation. Metropolitan Magistrate Vijeta Singh Rawat gave the relief to the politician on a personal bond of Rs 35,000 and […] Read more » AAP Amanatullah gets bail in sexual harassment case Court Criminal news featured Law sexual harassment case
High Profile Cases Stalin moves Madras HC against removal of his PA September 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment DMK treasurer and Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu Assembly MK Stalin has moved the Madras High Court, challenging the Assembly Secretary’s order, removing a Deputy Secretary-level officer who was appointed as his Special Personal Assistant. When the petition came up for hearing before Justice R Subbaiah today, Advocate General R Muthukumaraswamy took notice on […] Read more » Court DMK featured Law Legal News MK Stalin Stalin moves Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Madras HC reserves order on petition filed by Nalini Chidambaram September 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today reserved its orders on a petition filed by senior advocate Nalini Chidambaram, wife of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, challenging the summons issued to her by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with its money laundering probe in the Saradha chit fund scam case. After hearing arguments by senior counsel Vijaynarayan and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court money laundering case Nalini Chidambaram petition
High Profile Cases SC seeks Shahabuddin’s response on pleas against grant of bail September 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Controversial RJD leader Shahabuddin could be in for trouble as Supreme Court today agreed to hear next week a plea seeking quashing of a Patna High Court order granting him bail in the murder of a person who had witnessed the gruesome killing of his two younger siblings at Siwan in Bihar. The apex court, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Shahabuddin's response on pleas against grant of bail Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC questions appointment of AMU Vice Chancellor September 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today raised questions on the appointment of a person of non-teaching background as the Vice Chancellor of prestigious Aligarh Muslim University. “You (AMU) are a central university. UGC regulations apply to you as they are mandatory. The VC must be an academician and he should be a person who has worked for […] Read more » AMU Vice Chancellor Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC extends Subrata Roy’s parole till September 23 September 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today extended the parole of Sahara chief Subrata Roy till September 23, granted to him in May on humanitarian grounds after his mother passed away. The parole continued later to enable him arrange money to refund his investors. The decision to extend the relief was taken by a bench headed by Chief Justice […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Subrata Roy's parole Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Calcutta HC asks Narada News chief to file affidavit detailing events September 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today directed Narada News chief Mathew Samuel to file an affidavit detailing all the events leading to the news portal’s sting operation in which persons resembling senior Trinamool Congress leaders are shown to be purportedly taking money. Observing that the sting tapes are only the climax of a story, a division […] Read more » affidavit Calcutta High Court Court featured Law Legal News Narada News Trinamool Congress
High Profile Cases Fake degree row: Order on summoning Irani on Oct 1 September 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court would next month decide on whether to summon Union Minister Smriti Irani on a complaint filed against her for allegedly giving false information regarding her academic qualifications in affidavits to the poll panel for contesting various elections. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh, who was scheduled to pronounce the order today, fixed the matter […] Read more » Court Delhi court Fake degree row featured Law Legal News Order on summoning Irani on Oct 1
High Profile Cases Victims’ family to challenge Shahabuddin’s bail in SC tomorrow September 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chandrakeshwar Prasad of Siwan, whose three of four sons were murdered allegedly by gangster- turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, would tomorrow file an appeal in the Supreme Court challenging Patna High Court’s order granting bail to the former RJD MP. Advocate Prashant Bhushan’s office said they were giving final shape to the petition in which they are […] Read more » Chandrakeshwar Prasad Court featured Law Legal News Mohammad Shahabuddin Supreme Court Victims' family to challenge Shahabuddin's bail
High Profile Cases CBI challenges Madan Mitra’s bail in High Court September 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today filed a petition before the Calcutta High Court seeking cancellation of the bail granted to former West Bengal transport minister Madan Mitra, an accused in the multi-crore Saradha scam, by a city court. The Alipore Sessions Court had, on September 9, granted bail to Mitra, after he spent over 21 months in […] Read more » Calcutta High Court CBI Court featured Law Legal News Madan Mitra's bail
High Profile Cases TMC councillor granted bail in extortion case September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court in North 24 Parganas district today granted bail to ruling Trinamool Congress councillor Anindya Chattopadhyay, as the police failed to submit a charge sheet within the stipulated 60-day period in an extortion case. Chattopadhyay, who was arrested on July 12 for his alleged involvement in extortion, secured bail by the court of Bidhannagar […] Read more » Anindya Chattopadhyay Court extortion case featured Law Legal News TMC councillor granted bail
High Profile Cases Cauvery row: SC reduces amount of water KTK has to release to September 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme court today modified its September 5 order, asking Karnataka to release a reduced amount of 12,000 cusecs of Cauvery River water per day to Tamil Nadu till September 20 from the earlier 15,000 cusecs a day to ameliorate the plight of farmers of the neighbouring state. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and […] Read more » Cauvery row Court featured Law Legal News SC reduces amount of water KTK has to release to Supreme Court