High Profile Cases Top Law News Defamtion case field against Congress President Rahul Gandhi, in Muzaffarpur, Bihar August 28, 2018 / August 31, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment MUZAFFARPUR: A complaint was filed against Congress president Rahul Gandhi in a court here today seeking registration of a defamation case against him for allegedly tarnishing and lowering the image of the country. The Congress President, Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Germany and Britain in his speech said that terrorism is rising in India […] Read more » Chief Judicial Magistrate Hari Prasad featured Rahul Gandhi
High Profile Cases Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy Discharged in land de-notification case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-A special Lokayukta court acquitted Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy today in a case of alleged illegal de-notification of a government land in 2007, when he headed the JD(S)-BJP coalition government. In his order, judge D B Patil said he did not find any proof to establish Kumaraswamy’s guilt in the case. Kumaraswamy, […] Read more » Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy de-notification case featured Kumaraswamy
High Profile Cases Mallya Escapee case: Court fixes Sept 3 as next date August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-A special court here today fixed September 3 as the next date of hearing in the Vijay Mallya fugitive economic offender declaration case as some other parties have sought to implead themselves in the matter pertaining to the alleged default of over Rs 9,000 crore bank loans, officials said. Officials said at least five […] Read more » counsel for Mallya Enforcement Directorate (ED) Escapee case featured Vijay Mallya
High Profile Cases Top Law News Fodder Scam: Jharkhand High Court rejects Lalu Prasad’s bail plea August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment RANCHI: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday refused to extend the provisional bail of Former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janta Dal Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and has asked him to surrender before August. RJD chief Lalu Yadav has been convicted in several cases linked to the Bihar fodder scam. Hearing his request for an extension […] Read more » featured fodder scam case Lalu Prasad
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Umar Khalid attack case: 2 prime accused sent to judicial custody August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Patiala House court sent 2 accused who allegedly attacked Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid, to judicial custody till September 6. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat sent the duo, Darwesh Shahpur and Naveen Dalal, to the judicial custody after they were produced before the court on expiry of their two-day police custody. […] Read more » Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat featured Umar Khalid attack case
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Sunanda Pushkar Suicide case: Delhi Police handed over chargsheet to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police on thursday handed over chagesheet and witness statement to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, and several documents before a court in connection with the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar in 2014. The documents included statements of various witnesses recorded in the case. The court, thereafter, posted the matter for further hearing […] Read more » Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal Congress leader Shashi Tharoor featured Sunanda Pushkar Suicide case
High Profile Cases Top Law News Supreme court prohibited NOTA in Upper House Election August 23, 2018 / August 23, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court said that the option of none of the above (NOTA) cannot be permitted in Rajya Sabha elections. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said the NOTA option was meant only for direct elections and not polls held by the system of proportional representation by means of a single transferable […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justices A M Khanwilkar NOTA Rajya Sabha elections Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Top Law News Supreme Court, brings up top NRC officials, for speaking to media August 7, 2018 / August 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Two senior civil servants pulled up by The Supreme Court, speaking to the media about Assam’s National Register of Citizens (NRC) without informing the court. The apex court said, that you do not forget that you are a court employee, it is your duty to obey orders. So how did you go directly to the […] Read more » featured nrc assam Prateek Hajela Sailesh senior civil servants Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases Top Law News Justices KM Joseph to take charge in Supreme Court August 7, 2018 / August 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Justice K.M. Joseph, the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court, has taken oath as a judge of the Supreme Court on Tuesday. It came out with a notification last Friday on the appointment of three judges to the apex court by putting at third position the seniority of Justice K M Joseph. The Centre […] Read more » featured Justices Indira Banerjee justices km joseph
High Profile Cases Top Law News Court allows Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad in Sunanda Pushkar case August 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A Delhi court today grands permission to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, accused in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death in a luxury hotel, to travel abroad. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal allowed Tharoor’s application seeking permission for eight visits to five countries, including the US, Canada and Germany, till December. […] Read more » canada Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal featured Germany Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar US
High Profile Cases Top Law News IRCTC scam case: Lalu Prasad, wife, son and others summoned as accused July 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A Delhi court today summoned RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav and others as accused in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam. Special Judge Arvind Kumar directed them to appear before the court on August 31 in a case related to alleged irregularities in […] Read more » Bhubaneswar featured IRCTC P K Goyal Patna Rabri Devi Railway Board B K Agarwal Ranchi Special Judge Arvind Kumar Tejashwi Yadav
High Profile Cases Top Law News TN govt produces video of Jayalalithaa in HC to refute woman’s claim July 25, 2018 / July 25, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government produced in the Madras High Court a video clip of Jayalalithaa from an event in July 1980 which it said disproved a woman’s claim of being late chief minister’s biological daughter. State Advocate General Vijay Narayan submitted a copy of the video before Justice S Vaidyanathan. He said though the petitioner […] Read more » FilmFare Jayalalitha Jayaram Justice S.Vaidyanathan Sailaja State Advocate General Vijay Narayan