Top Law News 2 jailed for Assembly ruckus seek prosecution of AAP MLAs July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two men sentenced to a 30-day jail term for creating a ruckus in the Delhi Assembly today moved the Delhi High Court, seeking the prosecution of 10 AAP MLAs who had allegedly beaten them up. Justices Siddharth Mridul and Najmi Waziri asked the counsel for the two jailed men — Jagdeep Rana and Rajan Kumar […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi Assembly Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Consider increasing penalty for littering: Delhi HC July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today hinted at increasing the penalty for littering as the amount of fine was inadequate and asked the Centre and the AAP government to consider amending the law in this regard. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the legislature needs to address the […] Read more » Consider increasing penalty for littering Court Delhi High Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News
Top Law News School can’t throw child out of classroom: Delhi Court July 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The director and principal of a school were awarded a two-month jail term today by a Delhi court which convicted them for causing mental trauma to a seven-year-old student by sending her out of her classroom. The court said a child could not be thrown out of a class on the “whims and fancies” of […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News School can't throw child out of classroom
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