Criminal Law News Top Law News Double life imprisonment to woman for killing minor sons March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 27-year-old woman has been sentenced to double life imprisonment by a court here for murdering her two sons in 2015 to marry a man with whom she was involved in an illicit relationship. First Additional Sessions Judge Benjamin Joseph awarded the sentence to Ranjitha and also her mother Sivagami for helping the convict kill […] Read more » Court Criminal news Double life imprisonment to woman featured illicit relationship Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Compensating rape victim is govt’s obligation, not charity: Bombay HC March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rape victims are not beggars and giving compensation to women victims of crime is the state’s obligation and not charity, the Bombay High Court said today, terming the Maharashtra government’s attitude as “ruthless”. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice G S Kulkarni was hearing a petition filed by a 14-year-old rape […] Read more » Bombay High Court Compensating rape victim is govt's obligation Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Criminal Law News Top Law News Jiah Khan’s mother moves SC for SIT probe March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The mother of actress Jiah Khan, who had allegedly committed suicide, today moved the Supreme Court against a Bombay High Court order rejecting her plea challenging the CBI charge sheet terming the death as suicide and not homicide. The high court had on February 9 dismissed the petition of Rabia Khan, the actor’s mother, and […] Read more » Criminal news featured Jiah khan suside case Law Legal News SIT Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ramjas incident: Court questions filing of plea for FIR March 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today wondered as to why a criminal complaint, seeking lodging of an FIR in the Ramjas College incident in which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised, was filed before it. The court expressed its anguish over the complainant and said, “It’s all between students. Why are you entering into it?” “If you are […] Read more » anti-national slogans criminal complaint Delhi court featured FIR Law Legal News plea Ramjas incident
Criminal Law News Top Law News Uphaar case: SC to hear plea of Gopal Ansal February 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on March 3 the fresh plea of real estate baron Gopal Ansal seeking modification of its verdict asking him to serve the remaining jail term in the Uphaar fire case. The apex court had recently asked Gopal Ansal to undergo the remaining jail term in the case while […] Read more » Court featured Gopal Ansal Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Uphaar case
Top Law News SC to hear plea of bargirls’ body agnst new Maha law February 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on March 2 a fresh plea challenging the constitutional validity of a 2016 Maharashtra law putting conditions on dance performances by girls and women in bars and hotels of state. “We will hear the petition on March 2 when other related matters are coming up,” a bench comprising […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra law plea of bargirls' body agnst new Maha law Supreme Court
Top Law News ‘Can a patient without donors advertise for transplantation?’ February 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Can a person who has no family donor be allowed to advertise to get a volunteer for a kidney transplant? This is a question on which the Delhi High Court today sought the views of the government. The issue was raised by a patient who drew the attention of the court that in case of […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured kidney transplant Law Legal News Ministry for Family Health and Welfare
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT seeks details of borewells installed by DMRC February 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The NGT today directed Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to furnish a list of borewells it has installed and the quantity of water extracted by it, following charges that it was extracting groundwater instead of using waste water to wash its trains. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim also directed Delhi Metro to inform […] Read more » Court DMRC Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
Criminal Law News Top Law News 10 years jail to man for sexually assaulting minor girl February 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sent to prison for 10 years for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl, with a city court saying the victim’s testimony was truthful and consistent. Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on Uttar Pradesh resident Rohit who was convicted for committing the offence in 2013. “Forensic […] Read more » 10 years jail to man for sexually assaulting Court Criminal news Delhi State Legal Services Authority featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News 2 arrested ISIS operatives sent to police custody February 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two brothers with suspected ISIS links, who were arrested for allegedly hatching plans to conduct “lone-wolf” attacks in Gujarat, were today sent to 12-day police custody by a magistrate court here The ATS had sought 14-day custody of the duo but Judicial Magistrate First Class R A Singh granted only 12 days. Waseem Ramodiya and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gujarat ISIS operatives sent to police custody Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court frees man in rape case due to woman’s doubtful testimony February 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has acquitted a man of charges of raping and criminally intimidating a married woman in a hotel room in Haryana last year, saying her testimony did not inspire confidence. Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Kumar granted the relief to the Southwest Delhi resident, noting that there was a delay of over three months […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi Court frees man in rape case featured Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man acquitted in gangrape case February 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has acquitted a man in a gangrape and trafficking case, observing that the complainant’s version was unreliable and untrustworthy. “Prosecution has also failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt that accused Rakesh Kumar had trafficked the prosecutrix for the purpose of exploitation,” Additional Sessions Judge Shail Jain said. “I am of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Law Legal News