Top Law News No ‘routine’ arrests even in crime against Dalits: HC September 13, 2018 / September 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court Tuesday told police they could not arrest four people booked for assaulting a Dalit woman and her daughter without following the CrPC provisions endorsed by the Supreme Court in an order in 2014. Though the case was registered under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act as well as […] Read more » Allahabad HC Allahabad HC on routine arrests in Dalit case Allahabad High Court
Top Law News Media trial of cases can’t be allowed, PRESS needs to draw a line: SC September 13, 2018 / September 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The press should “draw a line” and strike a balance as media trial of cases cannot be allowed, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the Muzaffarpur shelter home case in which several women were allegedly raped and abused. The apex court, which was dealing with a plea challenging a Patna High Court order restraining […] Read more » Brajesh Thakur Media trial Media Trial of cases Muzaffarpur case Press
Top Law News Terror-funding: Court allows ED to quiz jailed bizman September 13, 2018 / September 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today allowed the Enforcement Directorate to quiz an UAE-based businessman arrested by the NIA in a terror-funding case involving Lashkar-e-Taiba chief and 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed. District Judge Poonam A Bamba granted two days to the ED to quiz businessman Naval Kishore Kapoor, who is currently lodged at the Tihar […] Read more » 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed District Judge Poonam A Bamba Hafiz Saeed Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Lashkar-e-Taiba chief and 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed
Top Law News Calcutta High Court partially stays WB notification banning motorcycle sale to people without driving licence September 13, 2018 / September 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today partially stayed a West Bengal Transport Department notification banning sale of motorcycles to those who do not have a driving licence. A consortium of motorcycle manufacturers challenged the state transport department’s notification that provided guidelines on sale of two-wheelers to people claiming that it was impractical since a section of […] Read more » banning motorcycle sale in West Bengal banning motorcycle sale to people without driving licence Calcutta High Court top legal news
Top Law News Hyderabad twin blasts case: 2 Sentenced To Death September 11, 2018 / September 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment HYDERABAD: A local court in Hyderabad on Monday sentenced Two Indian Mujahideen terrorists, Aneeq Sayeed and Ismail Chaudhary to death. Additional Metropolitan Sessions Court Judge (in-charge) T. Srinivas Rao., has sentenced the third convict Tariq Anjum a life imprisonment. Last week, the special court had convicted the two Indian Mujahideen operatives – Sayeed and Chaudhary. On the same […] Read more » Additional Metropolitan Sessions Court Judge (in-charge) T. Srinivas Rao featured Hyderabad twin blasts case
Top Law News Court discharges Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal in defamation September 11, 2018 / September 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: In a major relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi court discharged him in a criminal defamation complaint filed against the CM over his alleged ‘thulla’ remark against the city police. Arvind Kerjiwal was facing trouble after a complaint filed by a Delhi Police constable, who had alleged that the CM had insulted the force by […] Read more » 'Thulla' remark Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Visha Arvind Kejriwal featured
Top Law News Narendra Dabholkar murder case: Pune Court rejected to extend the custody of two accused September 11, 2018 / September 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment PUNE: The CBI on Monday received a setback when a Pune Court rejected the investigating agency’s demand for the custody of the other two accused Rajesh Bangera and Amit Digwekar, in the rationalist Narendra Dabholkar murder case. Earlier, the investigation agency managed to get extension for Sharad Kalaskar, another accused in the case. Kalaskar was taken into custody by CBI […] Read more » featured Judicial Magistrate (First Class) S M A Sayyed Narendra Dabholkar murder case
Top Law News India’s first transgender bureaucrat plans to get married After 377 Order September 10, 2018 / September 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BHUBANESHWAR: India’s first bureaucrat transgender wanted to tie in a nuptial knot with her boyfriend. Aishwarya Rituparna Pradhan, 34, presently deputy commissioner(in-charge) of GST in Paradip circle of Odisha commercial tax department, made a major life decision based on the verdict on Section 377. When the law was scrapped by the Supreme Court of India last week, she […] Read more » featured Section 377 transgender
Top Law News Maharashtra terror plot: 2 Men Get Police Custody Till September 17 September 10, 2018 / September 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment MUMBAI: Anti-Terrorism Squad of Maharashtra police arrested Liladhar alias Vijay alias Bhaiyya Lodhi (32) and Vasudev Suryawanshi (29) in Jalgaon, in connection with the seizure of explosives and an alleged conspiracy to carry out blasts in the state. They were produced before Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Padalkar. A special court remanded two accused and have been sent to […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Padalkar ATS featured
Top Law News Litigants Not to ‘Romance’ with Litigations: CJI Dipak Misra September 10, 2018 / September 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BHUBANESHWAR: Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra, who is retiring next month urged the people not to remain obsessed with litigations and make effort to see if they can be solved otherwise. You are welcome to litigate. But do not romance with litigation,” the Chief Justice said. He, however, added that courts welcome people to litigate if […] Read more » Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra featured
Top Law News Kathua rape case: Victim sexually assaulted and died out of asphyxia September 9, 2018 / September 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The doctors who conducted the autopsy of an eight-year-old Kathua rape victim have revealed that she had been sexually assaulted and died of asphyxiation. Special Public Prosecutor JK Chopra, who is representing the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s crime branch said the doctor’s statement have strengthened his case. The doctors recently recorded their statement in the court of the […] Read more » District and Sessions Judge Tejwinder Singh featured Kathua rape casse
Top Law News Every right matters, balancing rights can sometimes be a difficult task: CJI September 9, 2018 / September 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment PUNE: Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra while delevering his speech at Dr Patangrao Kadam Memorial Public Lecture Series at Bharti Vidyapeeth in Pune, said “balancing of rights” is sometimes a difficult task. Dipak Misra, who among the five-member constitution bench that decriminalised consensual gay sex and finished section 377 making homosexuality legal across the country. There is no […] Read more » Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra featured
