Criminal Law News Top Law News Tharoor in Delhi HC to stop TV channel from misreporting wife’s case August 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress MP Shashi Tharoor today moved the Delhi High Court seeking direction to journalist Arnab Goswami and his news channel Republic TV to refrain from “misreporting” the case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death. Tharoor alleged that despite assurance given in the court on May 29 by the counsel for Goswami and the news channel, […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News misreporting Republic tv Shashi Tharoor Sunanda Pushkar
Top Law News Court denies bail to customs official in gold theft case August 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court has denied bail to a superintendent of the Central Excise department at Sonepat in Haryana, arrested in connection with theft of gold from the department’s vaults at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here. Special Judge Rakesh Pandit denied the relief to Sanjiv Kumar, saying he might hamper the ongoing probe which is […] Read more » customs official customs official in gold theft case featured gold theft case Special Judge Rakesh Pandit
Top Law News No evidence against Giri in Madan Tamang murder case August 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Gorkha Janmukti Morcha general secretary Roshan Giri today contended before a city court that the CBI has failed to produce evidence to indicate his involvement in the murder of All India Gorkha League leader Madan Tamang. Giri’s counsel Debasish Roy submitted before the city sessions court chief judge, Kundan Kumar Kumai, that the CBI has […] Read more » All India Gorkha League leader Madan Tamang. featured Giri in Madan Tamang murder case Gorkha Janmukti Morcha general secretary Roshan Giri Madan Tamang Madan Tamang murder case murder case
Top Law News Moving buses at Millennium Depot risky for people August 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Millennium Bus Depot is a public place where buses move freely exposing large number of people to danger, a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal here has said. The tribunal made the observation while awarding Rs 22.75 lakh to the family members of a bus driver, who was crushed to death by another bus when he […] Read more » buses at Millennium Depot featured MACT Millennium Depot Presiding Officer Rajeev Bansal United India Insurance Company Ltd
Top Law News 8 GRP cops to be booked for sexual abuse of man August 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today informed the Bombay High Court that eight railway personnel will be booked for alleged sexually abusing a 25-year-old man, who was in their custody on suspicion of robbery, but there was no evidence to show he was murdered by them. The CBI’s counsel Hiten Venegaonkar today told a division bench headed by […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI's counsel Hiten Venegaonkar featured Justice Ranjit More sexual abuse sexual abuse of man
Top Law News Court extends separatist Shabir Shah’s ED custody by one day August 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today granted one more day to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to interrogate Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah in connection with a decade-old case of money laundering for alleged terror financing. While passing the order, Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit did not agree with the agency’s plea seeking seven more days’ custody of […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Pandit ED custody featured Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah Mohammed Aslam Wani PMLA Prevention of Money Laundering Act Shabbir Shah
Top Law News Giving basic personal info can’t be covered under right to privacy, Gujarat tells SC August 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat government today told the Supreme Court that transparency is a key component in the technological era and providing basic personal information could not be covered under the right to privacy. A nine-judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar has been grappling with the contentious issue whether right to privacy can […] Read more » Court featured Giving basic personal info can't be covered under right to privacy Gujarat government Law Legal News Right to privacy Supreme Court
Top Law News Noida land scam: SC reduces sentence of ex-UP chief secy August 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today upheld the conviction of former UP chief secretary Neera Yadav in a land allotment scam from 1993-95 in Noida but reduced her jail term from three to two years. A bench of Justices Kurian Joseph and R Banumathi also upheld the conviction of former IAS officer Rajiv Kumar in the case […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Neera Yadav Noida land scam Supreme Court reduces sentence of ex-UP chief secy
Top Law News Bombay HC raps MHADA for inaction against builder August 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today pulled up the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) for not initiating action against a city-based developer, which failed to pay transit rent to the tenants of a building taken up for redevelopment. A division bench of justices R M Savant and Sadhana Jadhav also alluded that the MHADA […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority MHADA Shree Swami Samarth Builders
Top Law News Key accused in Dadri lynching case granted bail by Allahabad HC August 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Vishal Rana, one of the main accused in the infamous Dadri lynching case in which a middle-aged man was beaten to death by a mob on the suspicion that beef was consumed. Justice Pratyush Kumar granted bail to Rana yesterday. Rana is the son of a Noida-based […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Key accused in Dadri lynching case granted bail Law Legal News vishal rana
Environment Law News Top Law News Remove debris on Yamuna floodplains in 3 weeks: NGT August 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi and UP governments to remove the debris lying on the floodplains of Yamuna, noting that indiscriminate dumping of waste is a direct source of pollution of the river. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said the Department of Irrigation of Delhi and UP would […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT Remove debris on Yamuna floodplains in 3 weeks
Top Law News CBI argues for framing of charges in Madan Tamang case August 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today sought framing of charges for murder and criminal conspiracy against 46 accused, including Gorkha Janmukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung, in the All India Gorkha League leader Madan Tamang’s killing in Darjeeling. During a hearing in the city sessions court, CBI counsel Arun Bhagat prayed for framing of charges against the accused, among […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madan Tamang case