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
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Raghav Chadha’s plea on retweets September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to AAP leader Raghav Chadha, the Delhi High Court today dismissed “as devoid of merit” his plea that he cannot be made to face a criminal case only for retweeting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s tweet against Union Minister Arun Jaitley in the DDCA row. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also rejected Chadha’s argument […] Read more » AAP Arun Jaitley Court DDCA Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Raghav Chadha
Top Law News Madras HC directs CISF to reinstate sub inspector September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has directed the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to reinstate a sub inspector, holding that his termination was “arbitrary”. Justice V Pathiban, in his recent order, set aside the January 9, 2012 termination of SI (Executive) Thiyagarajan, who contended that the action against him was “vindictive in view of him approaching […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court directs CISF to reinstate sub inspector
Top Law News Consent to sexual advances doesn’t come from mere hesitation: Delhi HC September 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Consent to any sexual advances does not come from a mere hesitation, reluctance or a “no”, it has to be “an affirmative one in clear terms”, the Delhi High Court today said while acquitting filmmaker Mahmood Farooqui in a rape case involving a US researcher. The high court said in today’s scenario, it was expected […] Read more » Consent to sexual advances doesn't come from mere hesitation Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Russian citizen sent to custody in murder case September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Russian fugitive, accused of committing murder in his homeland, has been sent to judicial custody for four days by a special Delhi court, dealing with the extradition proceedings initiated by the Centre. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Gurmohina Kaur sent Sayakhov Ruslan, who was arrested from Chanakyapuri in South Delhi earlier this month, to jail […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Russian citizen sent to custody in murder case
Top Law News Delhi HC for mobile app to locate public toilets in Delhi September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhiiites can soon hope to take the help of an application on their smartphones to locate a washroom in the city to attend urgent call of nature. The Delhi High Court, which found it difficult to ascertain the location of public toilets in the city on perusing the response of civic bodies, directed the municipal […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News mobile app to locate public toilets in Delhi
Top Law News Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates: Bombay High Court September 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take a decision on making arrangements for proper upkeep of children staying in prisons across the state with their mothers who are either undertrials or convicts. In a hearing held earlier this week, a special bench comprising Justices Mridula Bhatkar and Revati Mohite-Dere also asked […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Decide on facilities for kids staying with women inmates: HC September 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to take a decision on making arrangements for proper upkeep of children staying in prisons across the state with their mothers who are either undertrials or convicts. In a hearing held earlier this week, a special bench comprising Justices Mridula Bhatkar and Revati Mohite-Dere also asked […] Read more » Bombay High Court facilities for kids staying with women inmates featured kids staying with women inmates
Top Law News Russian citizen sent to custody in murder case September 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Russian fugitive, accused of committing murder in his homeland, has been sent to judicial custody for four days by a special Delhi court, dealing with the extradition proceedings initiated by the Centre. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Gurmohina Kaur sent Sayakhov Ruslan, who was arrested from Chanakyapuri in South Delhi earlier this month, to jail […] Read more » Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Gurmohina Kaur Advocate N K Matta extradition of Ruslan featured