Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets life sentence for wife’s murder July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Thane district court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife. Testimony of the couple’s daughter, who had witnessed the crime, proved crucial for the prosecution’s case against Rajkumar Tukaram Chavan, the accused. Judge P P Jadhav also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him. Additional Public […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets life sentence for murder thane court
Top Law News Manju Shette case: Six women jail staffers seek bail July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A day after the police informed the Bombay High Court that Byculla jail inmate Manju Shette died after falling in the toilet, six jail officials arrested on charge of her murder today moved bail application in the sessions court. In the bail application filed through their lawyer Pankaj Bafna, the arrested officials contended that they […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Manju Shette case Six women jail staffers seek bail
Top Law News Arrived at ‘some conclusion’ in a case against Chidambaram’s relative: CBI to Delhi HC July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today told the Delhi High Court that it has arrived at “some conclusion” with regard to a plea alleging that a woman, related to former Union minister P Chidambaram, had grabbed a hotel in Tamil Nadu in collusion with the officials of a public sector bank. The agency, however, sought time to file […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News P. Chidambaram Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Madras HC vacates stay on construction of actors’ forum building July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today vacated its stay on the construction of a building of actors’ forum Nadigar Sangam in T Nagar area here. A bench of justices N Kirubakaran and V Parthiban vacated its interim stay imposed on May 6. The bench had stayed the construction on a plea by two local residents, who […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court stay on the construction of a building of actors' forum Nadigar Sangam
Top Law News Exercise caution while passing strictures against officials : Delhi HC July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has cautioned the trial courts to exercise restraint while making adverse comments against an official or authority in judicial orders, saying an uncalled for stricture can be very damaging to the reputation of a person. Justice Ashutosh Kumar told the lower courts that passing of strictures “should be resorted to with […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News trial court
Top Law News Delhi HC unhappy over MCD’s slow pace of building bridge July 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The slow pace of construction of a bridge here, which is yet to be completed by the MCD after it began in 2008, prompted the Delhi High Court to retort that even a child admitted in nursery that year would finish schooling before the structure could be built. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News Court no to CBI plea for arrest warrant against Gurung, others July 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court today turned down the CBI’s plea for an arrest warrant against GJM president Bimal Gurung and 21 others who did not appear in court for hearing on framing of charges in the Madan Tamang murder case. Chief Judge, City Sessions Court, Kundan Kumar Kumai refused the CBI’s plea that arrest warrant be […] Read more » Bimal Gurung CBI plea for arrest warrant against Gurung Court featured GJM Law Legal News
Top Law News Ganjam DM pleads High Court to recall its ECI notice July 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Ganjam district collector today filed a petition in the Orissa High Court seeking to recall the notice issued by it to the ECI last week to disclose the poll expenses of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The Ganjam collector made the approach when political parties in the state are engaged in a fierce slugfest over […] Read more » Court featured Ganjam DM pleads odisha High Court to recall its ECI notice Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Millennium Bus Depot: NGT seeks status report on land use change July 25, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today directed the DDA to file a compliance report with regard to the Supreme Court order on change of land use of Millennium Bus Depot site on Yamuna flood plains. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to file a detailed reply […] Read more » Environment Law News featured Legal News Millennium Bus Depot NGT seeks status report on land use change
Criminal Law News Top Law News CBI seeks arrest warrant against Bimal Gurung July 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI today sought an arrest warrant against the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) president Bimal Gurung, his wife Asha and 20 others before a city court in connection with the Madan Tamang murder case. The CBI counsel prayed before the chief judge of City Sessions Court Kundan Kumar Kumai that the arrest warrant be issued […] Read more » Bimal Gurung CBI Court Criminal news featured GJM Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Law Legal News Madan Tamang murder case
Top Law News Custodial violence won’t be tolerated, says Delhi HC July 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Custodial violence will not be tolerated, the Delhi High Court today said while directing Tihar Jail authorities to ensure that accused in the Election Commission bribery case Sukesh Chandrashekar is not tortured in custody. Justice Ashutosh Kumar also issued notice to the AAP government and the DG Prison of Tihar Jail and asked them to […] Read more » Court custodial violence Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Kerala HC denies bail to actor Dileep in abduction case July 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today rejected the bail plea of popular Malayalam actor Dileep, arrested for allegedly plotting the February 17 abduction and assault of a popular South Indian actress here. Dismissing the bail application of the actor, Justice Sunil Thomas said the investigation in the case is progressing and the mobile phone, stated by […] Read more » abduction case Court Criminal news featured Kerala High Court denies bail to actor Dileep Law Legal News