Top Law News Nirbhaya Rapists To Hang, Says Top Court, Refers To Her ‘Dying Declaration’ May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four of the men held guilty of raping and torturing a 23-year-old medical student on a moving bus in Delhi in December 2012 will hang, the Supreme Court said today, describing the crime as a “story of a different world”. The court referred to the dying declaration of the young woman and said the “brutal […] Read more » Akshay Thakur featured juvenile law Mukesh Nirbhaya Nirbhaya 'Dying Declaration' Nirbhaya gang-rape case Nirbhaya Rapists To Hang Pawan Gupta Vinay Sharma
Criminal Law News Top Law News Model death: Actor Vikram Chatterjee granted bail May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court today granted bail to actor Vikram Chatterjee after he surrendered in connection with the accident involving his car in which model and TV host Sonika Chauhan was killed. Vikram, who assured the court that he would cooperate with the police in their investigation into the accident, was granted bail against a personal […] Read more » Actor Vikram Chatterjee granted bail Court Criminal news featured Kolkata Police Law Legal News Model death Sonika Chauhan
Top Law News SC seeks Kerala Chief Secy’s reply on Senkumar’s contempt plea May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response of the Kerala Chief Secretary on a contempt plea by senior IPS officer T P Senkumar, who has alleged delay in his reinstatement as the state police chief despite the apex court’s order. The court also imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on Kerala government, which had filed a […] Read more » Court featured Kerala Chief Secy's reply on Senkumar's contempt plea Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News MCI rule on bonus marks for docs in PG courses would apply: SC May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the admissions to post-graduate medical courses in Rajasthan as per NEET ranks will take place in accordance with the MCI Regulations after giving incentive marks to MBBS doctors who have served in government health facilities in remote areas. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra, A M Khanwilkar and M M […] Read more » bonus marks for docs in PG courses would apply Court featured Law Legal News MCI Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Saradha scam case: HC rejects Ramesh Gandhi’s bail plea May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Calcutta High Court today rejected the bail prayer of Ramesh Gandhi who was arrested by CBI in connection with the multi-crore Saradha chitfund scam. A division bench comprising acting Chief Justice Nishita Mhatre and Justice Tapas Mukherjee rejected the plea. Gandhi’s counsels had prayed for bail on the ground that he has been in custody […] Read more » Calcutta HC rejects Ramesh Gandhi's bail plea Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Saradha scam case
Top Law News Delhi HC allows service of summons via Whatsapp May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has allowed the use of social network like Whatsapp and email in judicial proceedings. Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw has allowed the plaintiff to serve the summons on one of the defendants through Whatsapp, text message and email. “The plaintiffs are permitted to serve the defendant… by text message as well as […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Internet service providers Law Legal News Tata Sons WhatsApp
Top Law News Arguments continue before third judge May 5, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today continued to hear arguments on appeals filed against a single judge order, which was referred to a third judge, after the split verdict of a vacation bench on pleas for fixing norms for according incentive marks to in-service government doctors for admission to post-graduate medical courses in Tamil Nadu. Justice […] Read more » admission to post-graduate medical courses Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bilkis case: Bombay HC upholds life sentence to 12, sets aside acquittal of seven May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today upheld the conviction and life imprisonment of 12 people in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case of the 2002 Gujarat riots while setting aside the acquittal of seven persons including policemen and doctors. The court also dismissed an appeal filed by the CBI seeking death penalty for three of the […] Read more » Bilkis Bano gang rape case Bilkis case Bombay High Court upholds life sentence to 12 Court Criminal news featured Gujarat riots Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Top Law News Consumer forum raps DDA over “nepotism, high-handedness” May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Development Authority and its officials have been pulled up by a consumer forum here for “high-handedness and nepotism” in dealing with flat allottees, saying they behaved as if they were the final authority and the customers were “totally at their mercy”. While dealing with a case, the South Delhi district consumer disputes redressal […] Read more » Consumer forum Consumer Law news Court DDA Delhi Development Authority featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Kerala not allowing maintenance of Mullaperiyar Dam: TN to SC May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from Kerala on a plea of Tamil Nadu alleging that the neighbouring state is not allowing it to maintain the historic Mullaperiyar Dam. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul issued notice to Kerala and fixed the plea of […] Read more » Court featured Kerala Law Legal News Mullaperiyar Dam Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News “TN should take action to provide relief to kin of farmers” May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that there should be “affirmative action” of the Tamil Nadu government to provide relief to the families of those farmers who committed suicide. The apex court made it clear that it is not treating the plea seeking relief for farmers in the state as adversarial but participatory and would not […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News relief to kin of farmers Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News “Centre to consider inspection reports of DPL premises” May 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the parties concerned that the two reports on inspection of the building in central Delhi, where the Delhi Public Library (DPL) is housed, be placed before the Urban Development Ministry’s secretary for a decision about its safety. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court Delhi Public Library DPL featured Law Legal News
