Criminal Law News Top Law News Court seeks ED’s response on bizman’s plea December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sought a response from Enforcement Directorate on an application filed by Delhi-based businessman Gagan Dhawan seeking his production before it through video conferencing in a Rs 5,000-crore money laundering case. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma directed the agency to file its reply by December 4 when it will hear the matter. […] Read more » Court Delhi court ED's response on bizman's plea featured Law Legal News money laundering case
Top Law News Rs 12.45 lakh to road accident victim’s parents December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court of Noida today awarded a compensation of Rs 12.45 lakh to the parents of a man who was killed in an road accident in 2015. The district court awarded the compensation to the victim’s mother Saroj Devi and father Prem Kumar. They will get equal amounts, Senior Prosecution Officer Lalit Mudgal said. Half […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Fee hike committee moves Delhi HC for extension of tenure December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice Anil Dev Singh committee, appointed to look into the excess fees charged by private schools here on the pretext of implementing the 6th Pay Commission, today moved the Delhi High Court seeking another year to complete verification of records of the institutions. The committee, which was set up by the high court in 2011, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Fee hike committee Justice Anil Dev Singh Committee Law Legal News Private schools
Top Law News Can air news on Pushkar but respect Tharoor’s silence: Delhi HC December 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to restrain journalist Arnab Goswami and his Republic TV from airing news or debates relating to the mysterious death of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar but said it has to be “tempered and balanced”. The high court also held that Tharoor has a “right to silence” under […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Republic tv Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Arnab, Republic TV to respect Tharoor’s silence December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to restrain journalist Arnab Goswami and his Republic TV from airing news or debate on Shashi Tharoor’s wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death case but asked them to respect the Congress MP’s “right to silence”. Justice Manmohan said the right to air the story cannot be taken away but a balance […] Read more » Arnab Goswami Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Republic tv Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar's death case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jaipur court convicts 8 LeT members for terrorist activities December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Jaipur court has convicted eight Lashkar-e-Taiba members, including three Pakistani nationals, for their involvement in terrorist activities in the country. The Additional District and Sessions Court will pronounce the punishment on Monday, special public prosecutor Mahaveer Jindal said. The court convicted the LeT members under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act yesterday. They were arrested […] Read more » ATS Court Criminal news featured Jaipur court Lashkar-e-Taiba Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Can you differentiate between human, bird excreta: NGT to CPCB December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to take a clear stand whether it can differentiate between human excreta and bird poop after a retired army officer approached it alleging that faeces were splattered from aircraft on his South Delhi house before Diwali. Aviation regulator DGCA maintained that it was […] Read more » Central Pollution Control Board Court CPCB Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News Submit report on hotels at Mahipalpur: NGT to Delhi govt December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the AAP government and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) to submit a report on hotels operating at Mahipalpur near the IGI airport here. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the city government, the DPCC, hotel Jindal Palace and others while seeking their […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi Pollution Control Committee DPCC) Environment Law News featured hotels at Mahipalpur Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
Criminal Law News Top Law News FCI scam: CBI court sentences 2 contractors to 3 years in jail December 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special CBI court in Ghaziabad has sentenced two contractors to three years in jail for cheating the Food Corporation of India (FCI) of about Rs 6 lakh 33 years ago, CBI counsel Naeem Rasa said. CBI court magistrate Anil Kumar also slapped fine on the convicts yesterday. According to the CBI counsel, the two […] Read more » CBI court cheating case Court Criminal news FCI scam featured Food Corporation of India Ghaziabad Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Can’t frame guidelines on FIRs for dowry harassment cases: SC November 30, 2017 / November 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it does not intend to frame guidelines for the police regarding registration of FIRs on subjecting a married woman to cruelty for dowry, as the process has to be governed by statutory provisions. A bench, comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, apparently […] Read more » Code of Criminal Procedure Court dowry harassment cases featured Indian Penal Code Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC directs TN govt to stop sand mining in six months November 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu Government to stop all sand mining and quarrying activities in the state within six months and to not open any new sand quarries. Justice R Mahadevan in his order said that sand had been quarried beyond permitted level affecting the flow of water in rivers and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
Top Law News Will revise Manodhairya scheme to hike compensation: Maha govt to HC November 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Facing flak over its “insensitive attitude” towards victims of rape and other women-related offences, the Maharashtra government today told the Bombay High Court that it would revise the Manodhairya scheme, raising the monetary compensation to victims to Rs 10 lakh. Under the Manodhairya Yojana launched in October 2013, the state government gives a compensation of […] Read more » Bombay High Court Compensation Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Manodhairya scheme