High Profile Cases Top Law News Salman did not run away after the accident: lawyer April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s lawyer today accused the prosecution of cooking up a false story that he ran away from the spot after his car rammed into a bakery in suburban Bandra killing one person and injuring four others on September 28, 2002. “Khan was very much present at the spot for quite some time […] Read more » bakery in suburban Bandra Bollywood actor Salman Khan featured Salman Salman did not run away
Bar, Bench & Firm News High Profile Cases Top Law News Jayalalithaa’s DA case classic example of wrong in criminal justice system: SC April 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Jayalalithaa’s DA case classic example of wrong in criminal justice system: SC AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa’s DA case spanning for 15 years was “a classic illustration of what is wrong with our criminal justice delivery system,” and “something drastic” has to be done to remedy it, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday.”It is the criminal justice delivery system that comes out the loser,” Justice Madan B Lokur […] Read more » classic example of wrong featured Jayalalithaa's DA case Justice Madan B. Lokur Justice R Bhanumathi wrong in criminal justice system
High Profile Cases Top Law News Two complaints filed against Giriraj Singh by Congress workers April 3, 2015 / April 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Two complaints filed against Giriraj Singh by Congress workers Two complaints were filed against Union Minister today by Congress workers separately at two places for his racist barb against Congress president Sonia Gandhi. One complaint was filed at Muzaffarpur while the other was submitted at Darbhanga. In Muzaffarpur, Sanjay Kumar Singh filed a complaint against Giriraj Singh in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate […] Read more » Giriraj Giriraj Singh Giriraj Singh comment on Sonia Gandhi Giriraj Singh of BJP racist barb against Sonia Gandhi. Two complaints filed against Giriraj Two complaints filed against Giriraj by Congress
High Profile Cases Top Law News Petition in Allahabad High Court seeking prosecution of Obama April 1, 2015 / April 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local lawyer whose petition seeking prosecution of Obama for his remarks on “religious intolerance” in India was struck down by a local court last month, today moved Allahabad High Court challenging the lower court order.Sushil Kumar Mishra, whose petition dated February 9 was dismissed by Judicial Magistrate Neelima Singh on February 10, filed a […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Obama Petition in Allahabad High Court prosecution of Obama
High Profile Cases Top Law News Don’t report Salman’s statement till it is over: Court March 28, 2015 / March 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood superstar Salman Khan today deposed in a sessions court in the hit-and-run case in which he is an accused, even as it asked the media not to report his statement till the conclusion of his testimony. Judge D W Deshpande passed the order on an application moved by Khan’s lawyer Srikant Shivade, who urged […] Read more » Bollywood superstar Salman Khan Don't report Salman's statement Hit-and-run case judge D W Deshpande Khan's lawyer Srikant Shivade report Salman's statement Salman Khan Salman's statement
High Profile Cases Court sets Apr 9 as final date for verdict in Satyam case March 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here trying the multi-crore accounting fraud in erstwhile Satyam Computer Services Limited (SCSL) today said it will pronounce its judgement in the CBI-probed case on April 9. Citing voluminous documents in the case, Special Judge BVLN Chakravarthi said, “On April nine, the judgement will be pronounced. I am making it very clear.” […] Read more » B Rama Raju B Suryanarayana Raju B. ramalinga raju CBI counsel K Surender Ch Srisailam D Venkatpathi Raju former Chief Financial Officer Vadlamani Srinivas former employees G Ramakrishna former PwC auditors Subramani Gopalakrishnan multi-crore accounting fraud in Satyam Computer Satyam case Satyam's former internal chief auditor V S Prabhakar Gupta Special Judge BVLN Chakravarthi T Srinivas
High Profile Cases HC relief for actor Deepika Padukone in FIR against AIB show March 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an interim order, the Bombay High Court has restrained the city police from arresting or taking coercive action against Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone in connection with her participation in the . The order was passed by a bench of justices Ranjit More and Anuja Prabhudessai on March 2 on a petition filed by the […] Read more » controversial AIB Roast show Deepika Padukone in FIR against AIB show FIR against AIB show HC relief for actor Deepika Padukone
High Profile Cases Relief to Salman Khan as court will not ask for driving licence March 4, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A sessions court on Tuesday (March 3) rejected an application filed by the prosecution in the 2002 hit-and-run case involving actor Salman Khan as it ruled that an accused cannot be forced to produce any document at the fag end of the trial. “The application is not maintainable under the provisions of Indian Evidence Act […] Read more » driving licence Indian Evidence Act Relief to Salman Khan
High Profile Cases HC Judge Recuses From Hearing Mitra’s Bail Petition March 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Calcutta High Court judge today recused himself from hearing a bail prayer of West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, who is in judicial remand since his arrest by the CBI for alleged complicity in the multi-crore Saradha chitfund scam. One of the judges of the division bench of justices Ashim Kumar Roy and I […] Read more » justice Ashim Kumar Roy Justice I.C. Das Madan Mitra in Saradha chitfund scam Mitra's Bail Petition West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra
High Profile Cases Court to hear case against Irom Sharmila on June 5 March 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday fixed June 5 for hearing a case in which rights activist Irom Sharmila is facing trial for allegedly trying to commit suicide during her fast-unto-death at Jantar Mantar in 2006. Metropolitan Magistrate Akash Jain, who was scheduled to record evidence in the case on Monday, fixed it for June 5 […] Read more » case against Irom Sharmila Irom Sharmila
High Profile Cases Delhi court suggests Smriti Irani and Sanjay Nirupam settle defamation complaints February 28, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Saturday suggested that HRD Minister Smriti Irani and Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam look for “compromise or settlement” of their criminal defamation complaints filed against each other. “Both the matters are cross cases and the offences are compoundable. You (Irani and Nirupam) both should look for compromise or settlement,” Metropolitan Magistrate Dheeraj […] Read more » defamation complaints HRD Minister Smriti Irani Smriti Irani and Sanjay Nirupam settle defamation complaints
High Profile Cases HC seeks daily’s reply on Vadra son’s defamation suit February 28, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought response from an English daily on a civil defamation suit filed against it for publishing a news item that Priyanka Vadra’s minor son will be adopted by Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. “Issue notice to the respondents (English daily and its Editor),” Justice Manmohan said, adding that the replies be […] Read more » Vadra son's defamation suit