Top Law News Defamation complaint: Court sets aside summons to Cyrus Mistry December 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai sessions court today quashed and set aside summons issued by a magistrate’s court to ousted Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry and others in connection with a Rs 500 crore defamation complaint filed by Tata Trusts’ R Venkatramanan. Mistry and the other accused had approached the sessions court after the metropolitan magistrate issued the […] Read more » Cyrus Mistry defamation complaint featured
Top Law News Indian Army kills 3 Pak soldiers in cross border operations in Jammu and Kashmir December 27, 2017 / December 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A group of five Army commandos crossed the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir and killed three Pakistani soldiers, in a swift and daring operation last evening. The “tactical strike” in Rukh Chakri sector in Rawlakot, which brought back memories of last year’s ‘surgical strikes’, is seen as avenging the killing of four Indian […] Read more » "tactical strike" "tactical strike" in Rukh Chakri sector in Rawlakot featured Indian Army. Kulbhushan Jadhav Rawlakot Rukh Chakri sector Surgical strike
Top Law News 1 month jail term for Jagdambika Pal for violating code December 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here has awarded one-month jail term to BJP MP Jagdambika Pal for violating Model Code of Conduct during the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. The MP, however, was granted bail by the court soon after. Pal had been charged for using vehicles more than the permissible limit during a rally in Bansi while campaigning […] Read more » BJP Court featured Jagdambika Pal Law Legal News Lok Sabha elections model code of conduct
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bhopal gangrape case: Life imprisonment for four accused December 23, 2017 / December 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here today sentenced four men to life imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old woman near the Habibganj railway station in the city in October. Additional District and Sessions Judge Savita Dubey awarded the sentence to Golu alias Bihari Chadhar (25), Amar alias Ghuntu (24), Rajesh Chetram alias Raju (26) and Ramesh Mehra alias Raju […] Read more » Bhopal gangrape case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News ‘Deterrent punishment is vital in road accident cases’ December 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A deterrent punishment is vital in fatal road accident cases so that persons plying vehicles bear in mind that they will face serious consequences, a Delhi court has said while upholding a truck driver’s two-year jail term for crushing a man under the wheels. Refusing to sympathise with the convict, Additional Sessions Judge Suresh Kumar […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News road accident cases
Top Law News Delhi HC stays Rs 50L fine on Kolkata company in coal scam case December 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today stayed a trial court order imposing a fine of Rs 50 lakh on a Kolkata-based iron and steel company in connection with a coal scam case. Justice Anu Malhotra put on the hold till January 22, the next date of hearing, the special CBI court’s order to deposit the fine. […] Read more » Coal scam case Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Kolkata Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC notice on PIL for guidelines for personnel in police stations December 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Centre and the AAP government on a PIL seeking framing of guidelines to regulate the functioning of personnel in police stations and ensure the safety of the complainants and the accused. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News PIL for guidelines for personnel in police stations
Criminal Law News Top Law News Trace Rohini ashram’s founder: Delhi HC to CBI December 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the CBI to trace the whereabouts of the founder and spiritual head of a north Delhi-based ashram, being probed by the agency for allegedly confining women and girls like “animals in a cage”. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said Virender Dev […] Read more » Adhyatmik Vishwa Vidyalaya CBI Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Akhil Gogoi’s detention under NSA illegal: Gauhati HC December 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gauhati High Court today termed as illegal the detention of RTI activist and Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti leader Akhil Gogoi under the National Security Act (NSA). Justice Achintya Malla Bujar Barua passed the judgment on Gogoi’s detention and that accordingly he was entitled for immediate release if not arrested in any other case. Gogoi […] Read more » Akhil Gogoi Court featured Gauhati High Court Law Legal News National Security Act NSA
Top Law News Essar Group hails court verdict acquitting its promoters December 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Essar Group today welcomed the judgement of the special court acquitting its promoters Ravi Ruia and Anshuman Ruia in a case arising out of the probe into the 2G spectrum allocation scam. “We are thankful to the court for the judgement as it vindicates our stated position and the court has appreciated it,” an […] Read more » 2G spectrum allocation scam Court Essar Group featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC orders CBI probe into Hanuman statue construction issue December 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today ordered the CBI to probe how the famous 108-foot Hanuman statue and a private two-wheeler dealership encroached upon public land in the busy Karol Bagh area here and the officials who allowed it to happen by “abusing their position”. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Hanuman statue construction issue Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Barala’s bail plea deferred till Jan 11 December 21, 2017 / December 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court today deferred to January 11 its hearing on the bail plea of Haryana BJP chief Subhash Barala’s son Vikas Barala, who had been booked for stalking and attempting to abduct a woman. The single bench of Justice Lisa Gill also directed the cellular operator to provide to the trial […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Haryana Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court stalking and attempting to abduct a woman Varnika Kundu Vikas Barala
