High Profile Cases Top Law News Govt won’t budge on CAA: Amit Shah January 3, 2020 / January 3, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the government will not budge an inch on its decision to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act despite the opposition criticism of the law. Launching an awareness programme in support of the amended citizenship law, Shah accused the Congress and other opposition parties of running a misinformation campaign. […] Read more » Amit Shah CAA
High Profile Cases HC denies bail to woman accused of abducting, robbing man on pretext of finalising bitcoin trade deal January 3, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has denied bail to a woman who allegedly abducted two men and robbed them of Rs 36 lakh on the pretext of finalising a deal in bitcoin trade. The court said that in view of the seriousness and gravity of the offence, no grounds for bail are made out and dismissed […] Read more » pretext of finalising bitcoin trade deal
High Profile Cases Man gets life imprisonment for killing girlfriend for doubting her character in Thane January 2, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 25-year-old man was on Tuesday sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Maharashtra’s Thane for killing his girlfriend as he doubted her character. District Judge VY Jadhav held Swapnil alias Babu Hanuman Jadhav guilty under IPC sections 302 (murder) and 376 (rape) and also fined him Rs 30,000. The victim, who was 18 […] Read more » District Judge VY Jadhav
High Profile Cases Anti-CAA violence : Two granted interim bail and 2 given regular bail by Delhi court January 2, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to four people arrested in connection with the violent protests in the national capital against the amended citizenship act. Additional District Judge Brijesh Garg granted interim bail for three weeks on medical grounds to Yusuf Ali and Moinuddin, arrested in connection with the violent protests in Seelampur here. […] Read more » Additional District Judge Brijesh Garg Anti-CAA violence
High Profile Cases Students file plea : MP HC stays medical college’s fee demand January 2, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A vacation bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday allowed 52 postgraduate (MD/MS) students of a private medical college to appear for their January exam without depositing extra tuition fees. Bhopal-based LN Medical College, on the basis of a recent order of the Appellate Authority Admission and Fees Regulatory Committee of Madhya Pradesh, had […] Read more » Justice Sanjay Dwivedi Justices Nandita Dubey LNCT University Bhopal Madhya Pradesh High Court Principal Secretary of medical education Registrars of LN Medical College Secretary of Admission and Fees Regulatory Committee Secretary of Appellate Authority Admission and Fees Regulatory Committee
High Profile Cases Seelampur violence: Court asks jail officials reason of not furnishing medical reports of 2 accused January 2, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday issued a notice to Mandoli Jail authorities to explain the reason for not furnishing medical reports of two of the 14 people arrested in connection with violent protests against the amended citizenship act in Seelampur here. Additional District Judge Brijesh Garg, who had earlier directed the jail authorities to submit […] Read more »
High Profile Cases UP Shia Central Waqf Board favours NRC implementation. December 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Favouring implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board on Thursday said Indian Muslims do not have any threat from it. “Hindustani Muslims do not have any threat from NRC. It should be implemented in the country. The real matter is of identification of intruders, who are real […] Read more » NRC implementation. Shia Central Waqf Board UP UP Shia Central Waqf Board favours NRC implementation.
High Profile Cases Plea moved in HC for recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the authorities to recover damages for destruction of public and private property during anti-CAA protests from those responsible. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay […] Read more » anti-CAA protests CAA CAB Chief Justice D.N. Patel Delhi High Court Justice C Hari Shankar property destroyed in anti-CAA protests recovery of damages recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC declines to entertain plea claiming telecom services illegally stopped during protests in Delhi December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea which alleged that telecom services were disrupted in various parts of the national capital during the anti-citizenship law protests in violation of rules. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar refused to entertain the PIL after Additional Solicitor […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Citizenship Amendment Act Justice C Hari Shankar MHA Ministry of Home Affairs telecom services illegally stopped
High Profile Cases Top Law News Daryaganj violence: Delhi court dismisses bail pleas of 15 people, sends them to judicial custody December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday dismissed bail pleas of 15 people arrested in connection with the violence in Delhi’s Daryaganj area and extended their judicial custody by two weeks. Metropolitan Magistrate Kapil Kumar dismissed the bail applications, saying there was no sufficient ground to grant them the relief. The court passed the order after they […] Read more » Daryaganj violence Metropolitan Magistrate Kapil Kumar
High Profile Cases Maharashtra : Man gets 5-year sentence for robbery December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here in Maharashtra has sentenced a 35-year-old man to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for committing robbery at a wine shop in 2016. District Judge A S Pandharikar, in his order on Saturday, pronounced the accused, Salim alias Altaf Sayyed, guilty under Indian Penal Code Sections 392 and 397 (robbery), and provisions of the […] Read more » 5-year sentence for robbery District Judge A S Pandharikar
High Profile Cases Rape of minors : Convict should be mercilessly punished December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Persons accused of sexual offences against minor victims should be “mercilessly and inexorably punished”, the Bombay High Court said while upholding the conviction of a 29-year-old man for raping a five-year-old girl. A single bench of Justice Prithviraj Chavan on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by Sagar Dhuri, challenging a special court order of June […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Prithviraj Chavan mercilessly and inexorably punished rape of minors