Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC: PIL to frame norms on police probe into Marital rows June 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A senior citizen, who was accused of rape by his daughter-in-law and discharged from the offence two years after the incident, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking framing of guidelines on how police should handle probes into cases arising out of marital rows. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi featured Justice C Hari Shankar PIL
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Black Money Case: Karthi Chidambaram gets anticipatory bail June 11, 2018 / June 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to Karthi Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram in connection with the warrant issued against him by the Income tax department under the Black Money Act for allegedly not disclosing foreign assets in a late night hearing. The court on Saturday also directed the I-T department […] Read more » Black Money Act Chief Justice Indira Banerjee Justice A D Jagadeesh Chandra Karthi Chidambaram Madras HC P. Chidambaram
Public Utilities Top Law News Maha govt to Bombay HC: Formulating stringent law to regulate pvt hospitals June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: The Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court today that it was in the process of formulating a stringent law, on the lines of the Centre’s Clinical Establishments Act, to regulate private nursing homes and hospitals in the state. Appearing for the state, Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni told the court that the draft plan for such […] Read more » Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni Clinical Establishments Act featurerd justice G S Kulkarni Justice Naresh Patil Maharashtra Nursing Homes Regulation Act 2006 PIL
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Delhi HC: Candidates with varicose veins unfit to join armed forces June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The High Court has said that a candidate, who had developed varicose veins and was operated upon later, was unfit to join the armed forces since it entails working in extreme conditions and involves more physical activity. The court noted that a study has revealed that patients with varicose veins have pain/heaviness of legs, […] Read more » (CRPF) army featured Justice Hima Kohli Justice Pratibha Rani
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC dismisses CBI probe into WB BJP workers death June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking a CBI probe into the recent killing of two BJP workers in Purulia district of West Bengal after panchayat polls. A vacation bench of Justices A K Goel and Ashok Bhushan asked the petitioners to approach the Calcutta High Court for the relief. Advocate […] Read more » BJP CBI Justice A.K.Goel Justice Ashok Bhushan
Human Rights Top Law News Calcutta HC raps Bengal govt for denying employment benefits to cop June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Kolkata: The High Court has rapped the West Bengal government for failing to implement an order it passed 28 years ago on restoring employment benefits to a reinstated police constable. A division bench of the high court directed the state Advocate General in the presence of the West Bengal Home secretary that it has to retrieve […] Read more » Calcutta Justice Debasish Kargupta Justice Shampa Sarkar SAT
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC seeks reply from UP govt in Convict’s appeal against death penalty June 10, 2018 / June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea by a death-row convict challenging the Allahabad High Court’s judgement upholding the capital punishment awarded to him for burning alive his son and two brothers. A vacation bench of justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Ashok Bhushan issued notice to the […] Read more » featured justice Adarsh Kumar Goel Justice Ashok Bhushan Supreme Court Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Supreme Court dismisses to stay CLAT counselling June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Wednesday, The Supreme Court refused to stay the counselling process for admissions to 19 national law schools across the country under the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2018. A Vacation Bench of Justices A.K. Goel and Ashok Bhushan was hearing a batch of petitions by students who complained of technical glitches in the conduct […] Read more »
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC grands bail NCP leader Sameer Bhujbal in money laundering case June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai:The High Court today granted bail to NCP leader Sameer Bhujbal, the nephew of former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal, in a 2016 money laundering case. Justice AS Gadkari granted bail to Sameer on the primary grounds that the main accused, Chhagan Bhujbal, had already been extended a similar relief by another bench of […] Read more » Chhagan Bhujbal featured justice AS Gadkari money laundering NCP Sameer Bhujbal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Madras HC sends notice to deputy tahsildars over firing in Tuticorin June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Madurai: The High Court bench here today observed that the police action during the anti-Sterlite protests could not be justified and directed that three deputy tahsildars, who had reportedly ordered the firing during the stir, be impleaded as respondents and issued notice to them. A division bench of justices C T Selvam and Basheer Ahamed was […] Read more » deputy tahsildars featured firing in Tuticorin Justice Basheer Ahamed Madras HC T Selvam
Top Law News HC refuses to stay results of JEE (Advanced) exam June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ahmedabad:The Gujarat High Court saying the announcement of the results has all India ramification today refused to stay the results of the 2018 JEE (Advanced) examination scheduled to be declared on June 10. Justice Biren Vaishnav ordered that the results of the JEE (Advanced) for admission to Indian Institutes of Technology for 2018, will be “subject […] Read more » featured gujrat IIT JEE
High Profile Cases Top Law News Madras HC stays I-T notice to Chidambaram for re-assessment June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai:The High Court today stayed the Income Tax Department’s notices issued to former finance minister P Chidambaram seeking reopening of assessment of his I-T returns for 2011-12 as it suspected that his income chargeable to tax had escaped assessment. Justice T S Sivagnanam granted the interim stay on the proceedings pursuant to the notices dated […] Read more » featured Justice T S Sivagnanam P Chidambarm
