Criminal Law News Top Law News 4 accused in US woman gang rape case get bail June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has granted bail to four men arrested for allegedly raping a US tourist in a five- star hotel here last year. Additional Sessions Judge Anu Grover Baliga granted the relief to the accused, Vivek Srivastava, Aniruddha Singh, Omprakash and Maqsood, saying that they were not required for further investigation and no purpose […] Read more » 4 accused in US woman gang rape case get bail Aniruddha Singh Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News Maqsood Omprakash Vivek Srivastava
Environment Law News Top Law News Why should Kaleshwaram project not be stayed, asks NGT June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Telangana government’s Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project, which aims to take water to the state’s drought-hit regions, suffered a setback as the National Green Tribunal sought answers from the Centre and two state governments about the scheme’s environmental and other clearances. Responding to a plea challenging the construction of the project, a bench headed by […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Kaleshwaram project Law Legal News NGT Telangana
Criminal Law News Top Law News Deoband cleric Maulana Masood Madni granted bail June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Deoband cleric Maulana Masood Madni in a rape case. Justice Arvind Kumar Tripathi passed the order yesterday, allowing the bail plea of Madni, who was arrested in March this year upon the complaint of the woman hailing from Jind district in Haryana. In the FIR lodged at […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Deoband featured Law Legal News Maulana Masood Madni granted bail rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Rape victim’s father opposes CBI closure plea June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even as the CBI has sought closure of the case related to the rape of a seven-year-old girl at Vasco, the victim’s father today filed an application in a local court alleging that there were serious lapses in the investigation. In his application submitted before Apurva Nagvekar, Judicial Magistrate First Class at Vasco, the victim’s […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Goa police Law Legal News plea rape case
Top Law News Ex-govt official sentenced to 4 yrs in jail, fined Rs 27 lakh by ACB court June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here today sentenced an ex- official of the Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (JVVNL) to four years of imprisonment, besides slapping a total fine of Rs 26.96 lakh on the convict, in connection with two cases of corruption. The amount of fine is believed to be the highest slapped by an Anti-Corruption Bureau […] Read more » ACB court Court Ex-govt official sentenced to 4 yrs in jail featured Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited JVVNL Law Legal News
Top Law News Converted woman goes to court for right to parental property June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Does a woman forfeit her right to her parent’s property because she converted from Hinduism to Islam? That’s the question before a Delhi court which is hearing a civil suit from a 33-year-old woman claiming a share of the property purchased by her deceased father. Her two brothers say she no longer has any right […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News woman goes to court for right to parental property
Top Law News Illegal phone connections case: Maran brothers appear in court June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Union telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanidhi Maran, listed as main accused in the illegal telephone connections case, appeared in a CBI court here today. Five other accused in the case also appeared before the 13th CBI Special Judge Jawahar, who posted the matter to July 28 for framing of charges. The […] Read more » Court Dayanidhi Maran featured Illegal phone connections case Kalanidhi Maran Law Legal News Maran brothers appear in court
Top Law News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws:Delhi HC to Centre June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to inform the embassies and the high commissions here that their citizens should keep in mind the local laws while coming to India. The direction comes amid a rise in cases lodged against foreigners, found with bullets in their bags at the IGI Airport. Justice R K […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tell embassies to inform citizens to be mindful of Indian laws
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks govt stand on hutments over tunnel in Thane June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought to know the Maharashtra government’s stand on rehabilitation of people living in over 200 shanties which pose a risk to a tunnel on the Central Railway line in neighbouring Thane district and said the hutments need to be removed. A division bench of justices A S Oka and Vibha […] Read more » Bombay High Court Central Railway Court featured Law Legal News Thane
Top Law News Madras HC adjourns PIL against Centre’s ban on sale of cattle June 6, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today adjourned till June 7 another PIL filed challenging the Centre’s recent notification banning the sale and purchase of cattle from animal markets, for slaughter. When the PIL came up, the first bench of Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sunder adjourned the matter to Wednesday for further hearing. The […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL against Centre's ban on sale of cattle
Criminal Law News Top Law News Drug peddler shows remorse, court shows leniency June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a man to two years in jail — a period already served by him behind bars — for possessing 40 gram of heroin, taking a lenient view of the matter after he expressed remorse. Special NDPS Judge Satinder Kumar Gautam passed the order holding Delhi resident Danish guilty of offences […] Read more » Court Criminal news Drug peddler shows remorse featured Law Legal News
Top Law News 14 additional judges sworn in for Bombay High Court June 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fourteen judges were today sworn in as additional judges of the Bombay High Court, taking its strength to 75. The new appointees were sworn in by Chief Justice Manjula Chellur in the presence of all other judges of the High Court. The 14 new judges include Riyaz Chagla, grandson of M C Chagla, the first […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Fourteen judges were today sworn in as additional judges of the Bombay High Court Law Legal News