Top Law News 84 anti-Sikh riots: SC refuses to stay proceedings in Delhi HC November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the proceedings in 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases before the Delhi High Court which has issued show cause notices to 11 persons asking why they should not be re-tried. Eleven persons including former councillor Balwan Khokhar and ex-MLA Mahender Yadav have already been acquitted by a trial court in […] Read more » 84 anti-Sikh riots Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Kerala HC orders arrest of woman IAS officer in contempt case November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today ordered the arrest of a woman IAS officer in connection with a contempt plea after she did not appear in the court as directed earlier. A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Antony Dominic and Justice Dama Seshadri Naidu gave the direction to police after A Shanimol, Managing Director of […] Read more » contempt case Court featured Kerala High Court Kerala Water Authority Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT asks Delhi govt to establish the basis for odd-even scheme November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the Delhi government to submit data or studies on the basis of which it has planned to introduce the odd-even car rationing scheme for five days from next week. The green panel questioned the rationale of the AAP government in rolling out the scheme when reports by Central Pollution […] Read more » Court Delhi government Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Odd-even scheme
Top Law News SC rejects bail plea of lawyer in money laundering case November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected the bail plea of lawyer Rohit Tandon, who was arrested in connection with an alleged money laundering case post demonetisation. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud dismissed the bail plea of Tandon, who was arrested after a raid on his […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News money laundering case Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets life imprisonment for raping 10-year-old girl November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Banda court has awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping a deaf and dumb minor girl here. Additional District and Sessions Judge DPN Singh yesterday awarded life imprisonment to Shivbaran for raping the girl on January 13, 2014 in Attara area, Assistant Government Counsel Shivbhushan Sharma said. The court also imposed a fine […] Read more » Banda Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets life imprisonment for raping girl UP
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bizman sent to 14-day judicial custody in bank fraud case November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi-based businessman Gagan Dhawan was today sent to 14-day judicial custody in a Rs 5,000 crore money laundering case by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma passed the order while rejecting the Enforcement Directorate’s plea seeking his custody for five more days to interrogate him. During the arguments, advocate for ED Nitesh Rana […] Read more » bank fraud case Court Criminal news featured Gagan Dhawan judicial custody Law Legal News money laundering case
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC indicates it may allow Karti Chidambaram to visit abroad November 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the CBI to apprise it of its stand on allowing the request of Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, to go abroad for a few days. The apex court also asked the probe agency to apprise it of the reasons of not interrogating Karti if it decided […] Read more » corruption case Court featured Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC summons ex-MP in decade old case of breaching contract November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has directed a former AIADMK MP to appear before it or face arrest in a more than a decade old case of breaching contract with a company over transfer of its subsidiary firm. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra issued notice to former MP K C Palanisamy asking him to […] Read more » AIADMK breaching contract Court featured K C Palanisamy Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Plea on bribes taken in judges’ names sent to constition bench November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today referred a plea regarding alleged bribes being taken in the names of judges to a Constitution Bench comprising top five senior-most apex court judges. The apex court issued notice to the Centre and the CBI on the plea which sought setting up of an SIT to be headed by a former […] Read more » constition bench Court featured Law Legal News Plea on bribes SIT Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Sex racket: Uzbek woman gets 1-yr jail for evading trial November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 33-year-old Uzbek woman, accused of running a sex racket in the capital, has been sent to jail for one year by a city court for evading trial for over three years. The court, however, acquitted her of charges of forcing two other women, also from Uzbekistan, into prostitution in 2013, as the alleged victims […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News Sex racket
Top Law News Bombay HC forms panel to oversee repair, maintenance of roads in Maharashtra November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today constituted a two-member committee to look into the repair and maintenance of roads in Maharashtra, observing that despite its several orders, the civic authorities failed to fix potholes and bad roads. Chief Justice Manjula Chellur said that while the HC did not wish to run the administration for the state […] Read more » Bombay High Court civic authorities Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Environment Law News Top Law News Air pollution: Why construction not stopped in Delhi, asks NGT November 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today lashed out at the Delhi government and the Central Pollution Control Board for not issuing orders to shut down construction and industrial activities in the capital despite the worsening air quality. It also ordered Punjab, UP and Haryana governments to spell out the steps have they taken to prevent crop […] Read more » air pollution Court Delhi Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
