Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets 3-yr rigorous imprisonment for molesting minor girl December 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Thane district court has awarded three years’ rigorous imprisonment to a 34-year-old man for molesting a 15-year-old girl in his neighbourhood. District judge and special designated judge for cases under POCSO Act, P R Kadam, held the accused — Mavji Lalji Verat — guilty under IPC sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News molesting minor girl Thane
Top Law News PMLA case: Controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi gets bail December 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi was today granted bail by a Delhi court in a money laundering case. Special judge Arun Bharadwaj, who had reserved the order on Qureshi’s application on December 4, gave him the relief on a personal bond of Rs two lakh and a surety of a like amount. The Enforcement Directorate […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News Moin Qureshi money laundering case PMLA case
Criminal Law News Top Law News 6 sentenced to death in suspected honour killing of Dalit man December 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Six persons were sentenced to death by a court here today in connection with the suspected honour killing of a 22-year old Dalit man in full public view in nearby Udumalpet in March last year. Those sentenced to death included the father of the woman, who had married the Dalit man despite opposition from her […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured honour killing Law Legal News murder case Tirupur Principal District and Sessions court
Top Law News Not much headway made in Rajiv murder conspiracy probe: SC December 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the CBI-led investigation in the larger conspiracy behind the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi does not appear to have achieved “much headway”. The apex court referred to the reports filed before it by the CBI and observed that the investigation by the Multi Disciplinary Monitoring Agency (MDMA) could […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Rajiv murder conspiracy probe Supreme Court
Top Law News No reason to resist setting up of tribunal on Mahanadi: SC December 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today told the Centre that there was “no valid purpose” in resisting the setting up of a tribunal to deal with the dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh over the Mahanadi river water-sharing dispute. The court said it was “disappointed” that the Centre had not yet issued a notification on the constitution of […] Read more » Chhattisgarh Court featured Law Legal News Odisha Supreme Court tribunal on Mahanadi
Criminal Law News Top Law News Verdict in Dalit woman rape-murder case today December 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here is set to pronounce tomorrow the verdict in the case related to sensational rape and murder of a Dalit woman which was in focus during the campaign for the Kerala Assembly elections last year. Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court had on December 6 completed the hearing in the case and posted it for […] Read more » Court Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court featured Law Legal News murder case rape case
Top Law News Coaches for disabled placed at end of trains not justified: Delhi HC December 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today pulled up the Railways for placing coaches for the disabled at both ends of the train, saying there could be no justification for such a move but for “commercial interests”. The court was also annoyed with the Railways for not implementing the recommendations of a committee appointed by it to […] Read more » Coaches for disabled placed at end of trains not justified Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC says it will take action against frivolous PILs December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today grilled a man for targeting a particular property in the name of alleged illegal construction, saying it will take action against frivolous PILs. The court questioned the petitioner, who claimed to be a social activist and who was not personally present at the hearing, and his counsel over how many […] Read more » action against frivolous PILs Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Gayatri Devi’s grandchildren her legal heirs: Delhi HC December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has ruled that Rajmata Gayatri Devi’s two grandchildren will be her legal heirs and overruled its earlier decision whereby it had said that the two stepsons of the late maharani of Jaipur were also entitled for a share in her property. The dispute had arisen following the death of Gayatri Devi […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Gayatri Devi's grandchildren her legal heirs Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News British national moves Delhi HC against extradition proceedings December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 73-year-old British national, wanted in a child abuse and trafficking case in the Philippines, has moved the Delhi High Court challenging the proceedings in a trial court to extradite him to that country. A bench of justices Vipin Sanghi and P S Teji has sought the response of the Centre on the plea of […] Read more » British national child abuse and trafficking case Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Illegal religious structures near Metro: HC seeks DDA reply December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought response of the DDA and civic bodies here on a PIL for removal of illegal religious structures existing near metro stations. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the land owning agency and the civic bodies and sought a status […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court.DDA featured Illegal religious structures near Metro Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Plea in NGT against Tank Road encroachments December 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea alleging encroachment by shops resulting in traffic jams at a clothes hub on Tank Road here has been filed in the National Green Tribunal. The petition, which is likely to come up before a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, claimed that a number of unauthorised shops were running on Tank […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT plea Tank Road encroachments