Top Law News Accept surrender of accused, then ask for ID proof: Madras HC September 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today held that the surrender of an accused before a court should not be rejected on the ground that the ID proof of the person was not furnished. Justice Muralidharan gave the ruling while disposing of an anticipatory bail plea filed by Anand of Sivaganga district, whose surrender in a kidnap […] Read more » Accept surrender of accused Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Goa court frames charges against Tarun Tejpal in rape case September 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Goa court today framed charges of rape and wrongful confinement against Tarun Tejpal, the founder of Tehelka magazine, in connection with an alleged rape case filed against him in 2013, paving the way for his trial. Tejpal, 54, pleaded not guilty and claimed trial. The next hearing in the case in the district court […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Goa Court Law Legal News rape case Tarun Tejpal
Top Law News Adhere to rules while issuing licence for firework sale: Delhi HC September 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment With the festival of lights fast approaching, the Delhi High Court today directed the police to strictly adhere to the laws governing explosives while granting licences for sale of fireworks and crackers during Diwali. The direction by a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar came on a PIL by […] Read more » Adhere to rules while issuing licence for firework sale Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Kerala HC quashes vigilance case against ex-minister September 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today quashed a vigilance case against former minister and senior CPI(M) leader E P Jayarajan, who had resigned following allegations of nepotism in appointments when his party-led LDF was in power. The court also quashed the case against Jayarajan’s nephew and CPI(M) central committee member P K Sreemathy’s son Sudheer Nambiar, […] Read more » Court E P Jayarajan featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News vigilance case against ex-minister
Top Law News Delhi HC allows Ramleela at Sadar Bazar in Delhi Cantonment area September 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today allowed the holding of Ramleela at the Sadar Bazar ground in Delhi Cantonment area here on the occassion of Dussehra festival. A bench of Justice A K Chawla upheld the Delhi Cantonment Board’s decision granting permission to Shree Raghunandan Leela Samiti of Janakpuri to organise the festival from September 28 […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court allows Ramleela at Sadar Bazar Dussehra festival featured Law lefal news
Top Law News Acid attack victims, transgender get jobs in Delhi HC September 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five acid attack victims and a transgender today joined their jobs in the Delhi High Court, which, in a unique gesture, gave them employment after their plight was brought to the notice of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal. A source close to Justice Mittal’s office said this was a “path-breaking initiative” by the high court, […] Read more » Acid attack victims and transgender get jobs in Delhi HC Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT annoyed over delay in waste-to-energy plant at Srinagar September 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The delay in commissioning of Jammu and Kashmir’s first waste-to-energy plant in Srinagar has miffed the National Green Tribunal which has warned the state government of slapping an exemplary cost for taking “unjustifiable” adjournments in the matter. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said the plant at Achan was of great public […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT annoyed over delay in waste-to-energy plant at Srinagar
Top Law News BJD MLA’s bail plea rejected by Odisha court September 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Khurda District and Sessions Court today rejected the bail plea of BJD MLA Pravat Ranjan Biswal, who was arrested by the CBI in a chit fund case. The legislator has been undergoing treatment at the SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack after his arrest. Judge R K Patnaik declined to grant bail […] Read more » BJD MLA's bail plea rejected CBI chit fund case Court featured Law Legal News Odisha court Pravat Ranjan Biswal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC refuses to stay framing of charges against Tejpal September 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to stay the framing of charges against Tarun Tejpal in a case of alleged rape, and issued a notice to the Goa government seeking its response to the senior journalist’s plea. The district court in Mapusa had on September 7 refused to drop the charges against Tejpal, who has […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured HC refuses to stay framing of charges against Tejpal Law Legal News rape case Tarun Tejpal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jail inmate’s death: charge sheet filed against six officials September 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Mumbai police today submitted a charge sheet against six jail officials in connection with the death of Byculla Jail inmate Manjula Shette. Shette died here on June 23 after allegedly being beaten up by jail officials. “We have submitted the charge sheet in magistrate’s court,” said a Crime Branch official. The 990-page charge sheet […] Read more » charge sheet filed against six officials by mumbai police Court Criminal news featured Jail inmate's death Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC reserves order on Honeypreet’s bail, asks her to surrender September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on the transit anticipatory bail plea of Honeypreet Insan, the adopted daughter of jailed Dera Sacha Dauda chief Ram Rahim, saying the “easiest way out” for her would be to surrender. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal, after hearing arguments on behalf of Honeypreet and the police of Delhi […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court reserves order on Honeypreet's bail featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Ex-TV anchor, AAP leader wants Jaitley to testify in Hindi September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Aam Aadmi Party leader and former TV anchor Ashutosh today moved a city court seeking re-examination of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in vernacular Hindi in a defamation case filed by the BJP leader against him, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in the DDCA row. The former journalist, who has himself been putting forth AAP’s […] Read more » AAP leader wants Jaitley to testify in Hindi Ashutosh Court DDCA defamation case featured Law Legal News