Top Law News Spread awareness on rights of senior citizens: Delhi HC to AAP govt December 19, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the AAP-led city government to run an awareness programme on the rights and protection available to senior citizens, on the lines of the pan-India ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar also suggested to the authorities to place frequent advertisements […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Criminal Law News Top Law News 2 men get 10-yr jail term for possessing 126 kg ‘ganja’ December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has awarded two persons a rigorous jail term of 10 years for possessing 126 kgs of ‘ganja’, a contraband substance. Special NDPS Judge Rajesh Kumar Singh also imposed a fine of Rs one lakh on each of the convicts while holding them guilty of the offence under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act NDPS Act
Top Law News Pained by undertrials languishing in jail despite bail: Delhi HC December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has said it is “pained” by undertrials languishing in Tihar Jail despite getting bail as they could not furnish a bond or surety due to poverty and issued a slew of directions to be followed by trial courts to ensure that such people get relief. A bench of Acting Chief Justice […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Pained by undertrials languishing in jail despite bail
Top Law News Wazirabad bridge traffic woes: Delhi HC pulls up Delhi govt December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has pulled up the AAP government for not taking any steps to ease the massive traffic congestion on the single-lane Wazirabad bridge, which is used for commuting between north and northeast area of the city. It asked the Delhi chief secretary to ensure that the authorities examine the problem of commuters […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Wazirabad bridge traffic woes
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man convicted for molestation; spared jail by judge December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Thane court has convicted a 28-year-old man for outraging the modesty of a minor girl in 2010, but did not send him to jail and only imposed a fine. First Class Judicial Magistrate R T Ingle, in his order yesterday, said he was not in favour of sending the convict, Mandar Jagtap, to jail […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC rejects bail plea of driver in bus accident that killed 37 December 18, 2017 / December 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has rejected the bail plea of the driver of a luxury bus that plunged into a river off the Mumbai-Goa highway four years ago, killing 37 passengers and injuring 15 others. The driver, Santaji Kirdat, was convicted on charges of rash driving, negligence, and culpable homicide not amounting to murder and […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News PIL in HC alleges collusion between north MCD, builders December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought response of the municipal corporation of north Delhi on a PIL alleging that its officials were “colluding and conniving” with private builders by permitting illegal constructions. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the civic body to indicate on affidavit what action […] Read more » Builders Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD PIL
Top Law News Aircel-Maxis case: SC seeks status reports on probe December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the CBI, the ED and the special public prosecutor appointed by it in the 2G spectrum scam case to file a status report on the probe carried out by ED officer Rajeshwar Singh in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. It said that it wanted to know against whom what investigation was […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis case CBI Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC deprecates lawyer for saying her client will be raped December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today deprecated a lawyer for saying that her client, a fugitive businesswoman residing in London, is getting threats from lenders that she will be molested and raped on arrival in India. The top court asked the woman’s counsel to “behave responsibly” or it will refer her to Bar Council of India for […] Read more » Bar Council of India Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC refuses Cong plea for counting of VVPAT slips in Guj December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of the Gujarat Congress seeking counting of at least 20 per cent of the paper trail slips manually along with votes cast in the EVMs in each constituency of the state. It said that the court cannot interfere unless the Election Commission of India’s decision to […] Read more » Congress Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News plea Supreme Court VVPAT
Top Law News Jaitley accuses Kejriwal of seeking roving probe in DDCA case December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Minister Arun Jaitley today alleged before a court here that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP leader Raghav Chadha were seeking a “roving and fishing enquiry” in his criminal defamation complaint against them in the DDCA row. The counsel for Jaitley told Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat that Kejriwal and Chadha were trying […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Aun Jaitley Court DDCA case featured Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News Consumer Forum rejects complaints against SBI December 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The District Consumer Redressal Forum here has rejected four complaints against the State Bank of India (SBI) pertaining to interest rate on personal loans. Forum’s president Sneha Mhatre and member Madhuri Vishwarupe recently held that SBI’s Thane main branch was right in recovering the difference in the interest rate on the personal loan as the […] Read more » Consumer forum Court featured Law Legal News SBI State Bank of India
