Top Law News 4 brothers sentenced to 7 years in jail for murder bid July 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast-track court has sentenced four brothers to seven years’ imprisonment for attempting to murder two persons by stabbing. Judge Punam Rajput also imposed a fine of Rs 13,000 each on the convicts after holding guilty under IPC sections 307 (attempt to murder), 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) and 506 […] Read more » 4 brothers sentenced 7 years in jail featured imprisonment for attempting to murder Judge Punam Rajput lawyer Ritu Choudhry murder bid
Top Law News Herald case: Court asks Sonia, Rahul to reply on Swamy’s plea July 2, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today granted three weeks’ time to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, its vice president Rahul Gandhi and four others to respond on a plea of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy seeking certain documents from the party in the National Herald case. Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen gave time till July 22 to them after their counsel […] Read more » Associate Journals Limited (AJL) BJP leader Subramanian Swamy Congress president Sonia Gandhi Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi featured Herald case Young Indian Pvt Ltd (YI)
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets seven years in jail in two molestation cases July 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A sessions court here today sentenced a 33-year-old man to seven years in jail in two cases of molestation. Ayyaz Ansari alias ‘Kanya’ or ‘one-eye molester’ had been sentenced to life imprisonment in April this year for raping a minor girl in yet another case. He had acquired the moniker ‘serial molester’. In 2013, suburban […] Read more » Ayyaz Ansari Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets seven years in jail in two cases of molestation
Top Law News DySP accused in idol case suspended: TN govt informs Madras HC July 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu government today told the Madras High Court that a police officer, wanted for his alleged role in an illegal sale of ancient idols worth Rs 20 crore, has been suspended and efforts were on to nab him. Recording the submission, Justice R Mahadevan reserved orders on a petition seeking transfer of the […] Read more » Court DySP accused in idol case suspended featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
Top Law News Madras HC grants bail to money laundering case accused July 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chairman T D Naidu of defunct DD Medical College, arrested in a Rs 150 crore money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate, has been granted bail by the Madras High Court on ground of his poor health. Justice S Vaidyanathan granted bail to Naidu, stipulating that the accused would not go out of Tamil Nadu […] Read more » bail to money laundering case accused Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Bombay HC asks govt to consider public interest in deciding cab fares June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government should keep in mind the larger “public interest” before taking any final decision on fare fixations of cabs, the Bombay High Court has said. The court also observed that the services provided by Uber were “fantastic”. A division bench of Justices R M Sawant and Sadhana Jadhav was hearing petitions filed by […] Read more » Bombay High Court cab fares Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ex-BDO, 2 others sentenced to 2-year in jail for graft June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A vigilance court in Kalahandi district today sentenced an Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) officer and two others to two years’ rigorous imprisonment for causing Rs 2.94 lakh loss to the state exchequer in the purchase of water coolers. Special vigilance judge Chitranjan Dash also slapped a fine of Rs 1,000 each on the three for […] Read more » 2 years in jail for graft Court Criminal news featured Kalahandi Law Legal News OAS Odisha Administrative Service
Top Law News Bombay HC raps Maha govt for failing to improve condition of jails June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today ticked off the Maharashtra government for its failure in taking any concrete step to implement its earlier order to improve the conditions of jails in the state. A division bench of justices A S Oka and Vibha Kankanwadi had in March this year given a slew of directions to the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured improve condition of jails Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News Illegal construction needs to be stopped in Delhi: Delhi HC June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is “high time” that illegal construction, rampant in the national capital, needs to be stopped, the Delhi High Court has observed. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the people of Delhi and the public officials have to be made to ensure that the law has to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Illegal construction needs to be stopped in Delhi Law Legal News South Delhi Municipal Corporation
Criminal Law News Top Law News 17 SIMI men get 3 yrs jail for hurting religious feelings June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Bhopal court today sentenced 17 activists of outlawed Students Islamic Movement of India to three years in jail for hurting religious feelings and committing other penal offences. Chief Judicial Magistrate Rakesh Sharma also imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 each on convicts Abu Faizal, Majid Nagauri, Sajid alias Guddu, Irfan Nagauri, Umair Sadique, Mohammad […] Read more » 17 SIMI men get 3 yrs jail for hurting religious feelings Bhopal court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Students Islamic Movement of India
Criminal Law News Top Law News Four convicted in Akbaruddin Owaisi attack case June 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today convicted four persons in connection with the murderous attack on AMIM legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi in 2011. The VII Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge T Srinivas Rao convicted the four under relevant sections of the IPC and the Arms Act. However, prime accused Mohd Bin Omer Yafai alias Mohammed Pahalwan, who allegedly masterminded […] Read more » AIMIM Akbaruddin Owaisi attack case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News Accident by UP Roadways bus: Man’s kin get over Rs 19L damages June 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The family members of a 41-year- old man, who was killed after being hit by a rashly driven UP roadways bus, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 19 lakh by a motor accident claims tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed Uttar Pradesh state road transport corporation (UPSRTC) to pay Rs 19.62 lakh along […] Read more » Accident by UP Roadways bus Court featured Law Legal News MACT Man's kin get over Rs 19L damages Motor Accident Claims Tribunal