Criminal Law News Top Law News ‘Evidence against Purohit, not Thakur in Malegaon blast’ July 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The NIA told the Supreme Court today there were “several incriminating circumstances” against accused Lt Col Shrikant Purohit, which proved his “deep involvement and complicity” in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. The National Investigation Agency (NIA), however, told a bench comprising Justices R K Agarwal and M M Shantanagoudar it had not found “sufficient evidence” […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Malegaon blast NIA Pragya Singh Thakur Shrikant Purohit Supreme Court
Top Law News Place on record SC orders against ex-judge Karnan: Delhi HC July 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to place on record all the orders passed by the Supreme Court in the contempt case against the jailed ex- Calcutta HC judge C S Karnan who has challenged the constitutionality of the Contempt of Courts Act. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice […] Read more » C S Karnan Calcutta HC Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News SC rejects plea alleging jailed Sasikala holding party post July 29, 2017 / July 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea for issuance of a direction to the poll panel to decide on a representation seeking to bar AIADMK General Secretary V K Sasikala from heading the party after her conviction and imprisonment in a disproportionate assets case. The bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar refused to […] Read more » AIADMK Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court V K Sasikala
Top Law News SC stays EC’s order disqualifying MP minister July 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today kept in abeyance the June 23 order of the Election Commission (EC) disqualifying Madhya Pradesh minister Narottam Mishra for three years on charges of paid news. Mishra’s last ditch attempt to vote in the July 17 presidential election was dashed by the Delhi High Court on July 16 as it had […] Read more » Court Electionn Commission featured Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh Narottam Mishra Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News ‘Maintain greenery along roads in Ghaziabad’ July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has directed the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation (GMC) to expedite the work of maintaining roads and pavements with sufficient green cover. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim passed the order after noting the submission of the municipal commissioner who said a sum of Rs 2.77 crore has been sanctioned and allocated […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Ghaziabad Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation GMC Law Legal News National Green Tribunal
Top Law News Doctor acquitted in rape case as woman resiles from complaint July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A doctor has been acquitted of charge of raping a woman, whom he had met through a matrimonial website, by a Delhi court after she deposed that the physical relations were established with her consent. The court said no incriminating evidence has come on record against the doctor and absolved him of the charges. “From […] Read more » Court Delhi court Doctor acquitted in rape case featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Son of former BSP MP sent to judicial remand in rape case July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court here has sent the son of a former BSP RPT BSP MP and three others to jail in connection with the gangrape case of a minor in 2014. A case was registered against Anand Pandey, son of former BSP MP Gorakhnath Pandey and three others in connection with the gangrape of a […] Read more » BSP Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Gorakhnath Pandey Law Legal News rape case
Top Law News HC adjourns till Monday petitions challenging new Nitish govt July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today adjourned till Monday the hearing on two PILs challenging the formation of the new government by Nitish Kumar’s JD (U) along with the BJP After a brief hearing, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice A K Upadhyay adjourned the matter. Two PILs were filed and their […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Nitish government Patna High Court petitions
Top Law News AAP MLA’s trial in rioting case to commence in Nov July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court would commence in November the trial against AAP MLA Som Dutt, who has been charged with offences of rioting, wrongfully restraining and assaulting a man during the 2015 assembly election campaign. Metropolitan Magistrate Ruby Neeraj Kumar today fixed November 2 for recording prosecution evidence, including deposition of complainant Sanjeev Rana, in the […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News rioting case to commence in Nov Som Dutt
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps AAP govt over steel pickling units in Wazirpur July 28, 2017 / July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Delhi government for not closing down steel pickling industries which are operating without permission in the national capital and gave it two weeks time to comply with its order. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said that the tribunal’s order has not been implemented despite […] Read more » AAP government Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Wazirpur
Top Law News How could jail officials judge Dutt’s good conduct in two months, HC asks govt July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government how actor Sanjay Dutt was granted parole and furlough in quick succession and within two months of surrendering to serve his five-year sentence in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case. The high court also sought to know how is the good conduct and behaviour of a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Sanjay Dutt
Top Law News CBSE pulled up for not notifying HC order on re-evaluation July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) was today pulled up by the Delhi High Court for causing hardship to students by not notifying on its site that re-evaluation was permissible in all subjects of class 12. The court’s remarks came after it was told that the Board was reluctant to accept applications for re-evaluation […] Read more » CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News re-evaluation of all subjects of class 12