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
Top Law News ‘Inform people about rights in the event of arrest’ July 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the Centre and the AAP government to run an awareness campaign informing the general public about their rights in the event of arrest or detention by the police in criminal cases. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar observed that there were Supreme […] Read more » AAP government Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Court asks sr cop to sensitise juniors in sexual offence cases July 23, 2017 / July 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A senior Delhi Police officer has been directed by a city court to sensitise its officials to prudently deal with cases of sexual assault and adhere to the mandates of higher courts. Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra passed the direction while pulling up the police for not complying with its order to assess the threat perception […] Read more » cases of sexual assault featured Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra Sexual assault
Top Law News NGT allows redevelopment work around Qutab Golf Course July 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The stalled work to redevelop Qutab Golf Course in a posh South Delhi loacality is all set to begin, with the National Green Tribunal lifting the stay order on the construction activity. The green panel, which gave its go ahead to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to carry out the construction, however, put a condition […] Read more » DDA featured Justice Jawad Rahim NGO CHETNA Qutab Golf Course
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Undisclosed income of Rs 71,941 cr found in 3 yrs: Govt to SC July 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Massive searches, seizures and surveys by the Income Tax (IT) department over the last three years have led to the detection of around Rs 71,941 crore of “undisclosed income”, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. During the period of demonetisation from November 9 last year to January 10 this year, “The total undisclosed income […] Read more » CBI demonetisation period ED Enforcement Directorate featured Undisclosed income
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court acquits employer in rape case as woman turns hostile July 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, accused of raping his maid, has been acquitted by a Delhi court after the woman said their physical relations were consensual and she had lodged the complaint as she was not paid her dues. The court absolved the employer, saying the woman has turned hostile and not supported the case of prosecution. “I […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Shail Jain consensual physical relations featured rape case sexually assault woman turns hostile
