Top Law News Civic polls: Madras HC warns SEC of contempt proceedings April 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Declining to extend the May 14 deadline for conducting local body elections in Tamil Nadu, the Madras High Court today warned the State Election Commission of contempt proceedings if it does not to comply with its order. The First Bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Huluvadi G Ramesh and Justice R M T Teekaa Raman made […] Read more » civic polls contempt proceedings Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court SEC State Election Commission
Top Law News SC mulls expansion of its creche facility April 4, 2017 / April 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the creche service in apex court was inadequate and asked the registry to see whether there was any prospect for expanding its service within the available infrastructure. A bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and M M Shantanagaudar said the registry should look all the prospect for making the service better. […] Read more » apex court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Indian co faces HC ire for infringing Bridgestone trademark April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two top officials of an Indian tyre company had to spend a night in jail and directed by the Delhi High Court to shell out Rs 35 lakh for infringing the trademark of Japanese tyre maker Bridgestone. Justice R S Endlaw also restrained the Indian company, Tolin Tyres, and its Managing Director and Director from […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured infringing Bridgestone trademark Law Legal News
Top Law News Demonetisation fraud: Court bars media from reporting case April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has barred the media from reporting a case involving two bank officials and another person for alleged irregularities relating to the conversion of old currency and supply of new notes. According to court sources, the additional sessions judge has orally barred media from reporting the matter after the counsel for the accused […] Read more » Court Delhi court demonetisation fraud featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Harassment for loan repayment amounts to abetment of suicide: Bombay HC April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rejecting discharge pleas of two money lenders, the Bombay High Court has said that continuous verbal and physical abuse and repeated demand for return of money amounts to abetment of suicide. Justice A M Badar was recently hearing a petition filed by Gurunath Gawli and Sangita Gawli, both licensed money lenders, seeking discharge from a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Harassment for loan repayment amounts to abetment of suicide Law Legal News Mumbai
Top Law News JNU moves Delhi HC to restrain students from holding demonstration April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration has moved the Delhi High Court seeking direction to restrain its students from staging any demonstration within 100 metres of the administrative block. The plea by the JNU administration was filed before Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, who had recently asked the students to ensure the decibel levels were kept low […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU Law Legal News restrain students from holding demonstration
Top Law News Madras HC to NGO: Apply afresh to police to hold farmers’ meet April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today asked an NGO to seek fresh permission from the police to hold a rally on farmers’ issues at an alternative site on city’s outskirts. NGO ‘Arappor Iyakkam,’ which had earlier been denied permission to hold rally in the heart of the city, was asked by Justice M S Ramesh to […] Read more » Arappor Iyakkam Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court NGO rally on farmers' issues
Criminal Law News Top Law News FIR against youth for alleged rape of woman April 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police has lodged an FIR against a youth for allegedly repeatedly raping a 40-year-old woman, after she approached a court here for directions to the cops to book the accused for the offence. The woman has accused the 19-year-old youth, who was her neighbour, of raping her 15 times at various places including […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi Police featured FIR against youth for rape of woman Law Legal News
Top Law News Bangladeshi nationals convicted for robbery attempt April 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has sentenced two Bangladeshi nationals to three years imprisonment for making a robbery attempt in 2014. Additional District Sessions judge Umesh Chand convicted the duo after holding them guilty under IPC section 401 (punishment for belonging to gang of thieves) yesterday. A fine of Rs 5,000 each was also imposed on the […] Read more » Bangladeshi nationals convicted for robbery attempt Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Constable sentenced to 7 years in prison for harassing wife April 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A police constable has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for sodomising his wife and harassing her over dowry. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Jitender Kumar held Amardeep guilty under relevant sections of IPC and also imposed a fine of Rs 19,000 on him. According to prosecutor D P Singh, Amardeep was taken into custody for […] Read more » Constable sentenced to 7 years in prison Court Criminal news featured harassing wife Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Life term awarded to two in murder case in Ghaziabad April 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today awarded life imprisonment to two persons accused of killing their friend fifteen years ago. Additional District Judge Satya Praksh Tripathi awarded life term to Aasif Ali and Kanhaiya and imposed a fine of Rs 17,000 on both, additional district government counsel Anil Sharma said. The main accused in the case, Pramod […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Ghaziabad Law Legal News Life term awarded to two in murder case
Top Law News SC refuses early hearing in Ayodhya dispute April 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment To the disappointment of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, the Supreme Court today refused to grant urgent hearing to the appeals pertaining to the Babri Masjid-Ram Janmabhoomi case, saying it was under the wrong impression that he was a party to it and not an intervenor. Chief Justice J S Khehar, who on March 21 had […] Read more » Court featured hearing in Ayodhya dispute Law Legal News Supreme Court
