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
Top Law News Supreme Court rejectes to stay amendments to SC/ST Act September 9, 2018 / September 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, refused to stay the recent amendments brought in to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The bench issued notice to the Centre but refused to stay the amendments, saying “no stay can be granted without hearing the government”. The bench asked the […] Read more » featured Justices A K Sikri justices Ashok Bhushan SC/ST Act Supreme Court
Top Law News J&K Govt Approaches SC in new DGP’s appointment September 8, 2018 / September 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir government approached the Supreme Court after violating the Supreme Court guidelines that restricts States from appointing acting and interim police chiefs. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud considered the submission of the state government that in view of the upcoming panchayat polls […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justices A M Khanwilkar justices D Y Chandrachud Supreme Court
Top Law News 1984 anti-Sikh riots: HC seeks CBI reply September 8, 2018 / September 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to respond on a bail plea of a convict serving life sentence in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel was seeking on the plea by former Congress councillor Balwan Khokhar , which listed it for […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots Delhi High Court featured Justices S. Muralidhar justices Vinod Goel
Top Law News UIDAI’s proposal to hire social media agency is against its submissions, says Supreme Court September 8, 2018 / September 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court said the proposal of the Unique Identification Authority of India to hire an agency to monitor various social media platforms and monitor such platforms was contrary to its earlier submissions. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud asked Attorney General KK Venugopal to […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justices A M Khanwilkar justices D Y Chandrachud UIDAI
Top Law News Gujarat Court rejects, Sanjiv Bhatt’s Custody By CID September 7, 2018 / September 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment PALANPUR: A magisterial court in Palanpur,rejected remand application of Gujarat CID (Crime) of former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt and a retired police inspector I B Vyas for 14 days and sent the two to Palanpur sub-jail, with a 22-year-old case of alleged planting of drugs to arrest a man. The CID in its plea while producing both of them […] Read more » Additional Judicial Magistrate V R Charan featured Narendra Modi Sanjiv Bhatt
Top Law News Supreme Court, gave states one week’s time to show exercise To Prevent Mob Lynching September 7, 2018 / September 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday gave states one week’s time to give a report on what steps they have taken to prevent mob lynching. Only nine states have replied to the Supreme Court so far, the top court warned the remaining states that their respective Home Secretaries will be summoned if they fail to file the report within the […] Read more » A M Khawilkar Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured justices D Y Chandrachud Mob Lynching
Top Law News Supreme Court asks, all state to appoint senior police officer to stop cow vigilantism September 7, 2018 / September 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed all state governments to appoint a senior police officer for each district to effectively deal with incidents of cow vigilantism. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra the chief secretaries and DGPs of states to file status reports on action taken to prevent such cases. The bench, also comprising Justices Amitava […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra cow vigilantism featured Justices A M Khanwilkar Justices Amitava Roy Supreme Court
Top Law News Hapur lynching case: Supreme Court directs Police IG Zone to supervise the investigation September 6, 2018 / September 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Inspector General of Police of Meerut zone in Uttar Pradesh to directly supervise the probe into the lynching of a Muslim man by a mob in Hapur. A bench led by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, said the officer will also act in accordance with the apex court’s […] Read more » A M Khanwilkar Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Hapur lynching case Justice D.Y. Chandrachud
