High Profile Cases Pak leaders must introspect why their nation is terror export factory: Swaraj September 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a dig at Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today asked its leaders to introspect as to why India is recognised as a global IT superpower while Pakistan is infamous as the “pre- eminent export factory for terror”. In her address to the 72nd UN General Assembly session, Swaraj accused Pakistan of waging a […] Read more » featured Swaraj Swaraj attacks Pak at UN;
High Profile Cases Swaraj attacks Pak at UN; asks its leaders to introspect September 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Hitting out at Pakistan for creating terror groups like LeT, JeM, Hizbul Mujahideen and the Haqqani Network, India today asked Pakistani leaders to introspect as to why their country is infamous as the “pre- eminent export factory for terror”. In her address to the 72nd UN General Assembly session, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj spoke […] Read more » Swaraj attacks Pak at UN;
High Profile Cases SC upholds cancellation of bail to Karim Morani in rape case September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today upheld the Hyderabad High Court’s decision to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to Bollywood producer Karim Morani, accused of raping an aspiring actress. The Hyderabad High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on September 5, had held as valid the lower court’s order to cancel Morani’s anticipatory bail on grounds of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Karim Morani Law Legal News rape case Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Police to pursue forensic psychology to probe Pushkar’s death September 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police today told the Delhi High Court that it wanted to embark upon a new mode of investigation, called forensic psychology, in the death case of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar. The police told a bench of Justices G S Sistani and Chander Shekhar that this mode of investigation would take […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police to pursue forensic psychology to probe Pushkar's death featured Law Legal News Sunanda Pushkar
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Final arguments of defence heard in murder case against Dera chief September 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special CBI court here today began hearing the final arguments of the defence counsel in the murder case of former Dera Sacha Sauda manager Ranjit Singh allegedly involving sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. The defence counsel today read out the statement of two of the 23 witnesses as the closing arguments in this […] Read more » CBI court Court Criminal news Dera Sacha Sauda featured Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Law Legal News murder case against Dera chief Ranjit Singh
High Profile Cases Madras HC begins hearing pleas challenging disqualification of MLAs September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today began hearing a batch of petitions challenging the disqualification of 18 pro-Dhinakaran MLAs by the Tamil Nadu speaker. Eight of the 18 MLAs had moved court yesterday, challenging the action against them under the anti-defection law. They attacked Speaker P Dhanapal’s order disqualifying them as MLAs as ‘unauthorised’ and ‘illegal’ […] Read more » Court featured HC begins hearing pleas challenging disqualification of MLAs Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Madras HC restrains police from arresting Dhinakaran in defamation case September 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today restrained the police from arresting AIADMK rebel leader TTV Dhinakaran in connection with a defamation case filed against him by a party MP, who is supporting Chief Minister K Palaniswami. In an interim order, Justice S S Sundar of Madurai bench also barred the police from arresting actor and AIADMK […] Read more » Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Madras High Court TTV Dhinakaran
High Profile Cases Verifying details of amount for workers welfare plan:CAG to SC September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Govenrment auditor CAG today told the Supreme Court that they were verifying the details of the money collected by states and union territories under the 1996 Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare Cess Act. A consultant with the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) told a bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta that […] Read more » CAG Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Verifying details of amount for workers welfare plan
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases SC clears hurdle coming in way of accused in Ryan murder case September 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today paved the way for the accused in the murder case of a student at the Ryan International School in Gurgaon to be defended by their advocates, directing the lawyers’ body not to obstruct the proceedings before the trial court in any manner. The top court, while hearing a plea by an […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Preduman thakur murder case Ryan murder case Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Rohingya refugees illegal, pose security threat: Centre to SC September 18, 2017 / September 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that the Rohingya Muslims are “illegal” immigrants in the country and their countinous stay posed “serious national security ramifications”. The Centre’s affidavit, filed in the apex court Registry, said the fundamental right to reside and settle in any part of the country is available to citizens only and […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Rohingya refugees illegal Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Ryan School trustees move Punjab & Haryana HC for anticipatory bail September 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The trustees of Ryan International School today moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the case related to the killing of a seven-year-old boy in its Gurugram branch. The school owners – founder Augustine Francis Pinto, MD Grace Pinto and CEO Ryan Pinto — are based in Mumbai and had earlier […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Punjab & Haryana High Court Ryan School Ryan School trustees move HC for anticipatory bail
High Profile Cases SC anguished over children deaths in child care institutions September 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is “oblivious” to the deaths of children in custody, the Supreme Court said today, expressing “distress” that these kids were not only “voiceless” but seem to be “dispensable” as well. Voicing disconcert over the lack of documentation on the number of unnatural deaths of children in child care institutions, a bench of Justices […] Read more » children deaths in child care institutions Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
