Criminal Law News Top Law News Filmmaker given bail in Saradha chit fund scam February 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Calcutta High Court today granted bail to Assamese singer and filmmaker Sadanand Gogoi, who has been in jail for nearly 30 months after being arrested by CBI in connection with the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam. A division bench of acting Chief Justice Nishita Mhatre and Justice T Mookherjee granted bail to Gogoi on two […] Read more » bail Calcutta High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sadanand Gogoi Saradha chit fund scam
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to Centre, UP for felling tree near Taj February 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An association working for the protection of Taj Mahal has moved the NGT alleging tree felling in the eco-sensitive zone near the 17th century mausoleum prompting the green panel today to seek response from the Centre and the UP government. A bench headed by National Green Tribunal (NGT) Chairman Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notice to […] Read more » Centre government Court featured felling tree near Taj Law Legal News NGT UP government
Top Law News Why did 11 Asha Kiran home inmates die, HC asks AAP govt February 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government to inform it about the reasons behind the death of 11 patients at a home for mentally retarded in a span of two months and the steps they have taken in the matter so far. “What steps have been taken in relation to the issue pointed in […] Read more » 11 Asha Kiran home inmates die AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Graft case: TV actor Anuj Saxena surrenders in court February 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment TV actor Anuj Saxena today surrendered before a Delhi court in connection with a graft case in which co-accused and senior bureaucrat B K Bansal, his wife and children committed suicide last year. Saxena, who was asked by the Delhi High Court to surrender by February 17, made himself available before Special Judge Gurdeep Singh. […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured graft case Law Legal News TV actor Anuj Saxena surrenders in court
Criminal Law News Top Law News All building activities in Tughlakabad Fort barred: Delhi HC February 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today prohibited all land transactions and building activities in the area, expressing concern over the “rampant and unabated” illegal constructions in Tughlaqabad Fort despite the Supreme Court disallowing it. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Ashutosh Kumar also held that no manufacturing or industrial activity would be permissible in the […] Read more » All building activities in Tughlakabad Fort barred Court Delhi High Court featured illegal constructions in Tughlaqabad Law Legal News
Top Law News SC to examine plea for lodging FIR against Lalu’s minister son February 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will examine a plea seeking lodging of FIR against RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s son and Bihar Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav, whose photograph was published in media with an alleged sharp shooter close to jailed leader Mohammad Shahabuddin. The apex court, which today ordered shifting of Shahabuddin from Bihar’s Siwan prison to […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Lalu Prasad Law Legal News plea for lodging FIR against Lalu's minister son RJD Supreme Court Tej Pratap Yadav
Top Law News ‘What’s the point of progress if kids are malnourished’ February 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said Maharashtra’s progress and prosperity is pointless when 50 per cent of children in the state are malnourished and below the poverty line. The court also observed that the government has not taken any serious steps to address the problem. A division bench of Justices V M Kanade and P […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra malnourished kids
Top Law News PIL on manipulation of land records: Allahabad HC issues notices to Maya February 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today issued notices to BSP supremo Mayawati and two of her close relatives on a PIL alleging “manipulation” of land records in their native village while she was the UP Chief Minister. A division bench comprising Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice Yashant Verma passed the order on the PIL […] Read more » Allahabad High Court BSP Court featured Law Legal News Mayawati PIL on manipulation of land records
Top Law News SC declines Sasikala’s plea for time to surrender in DA case February 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain AIADMK chief V K Sasikala’s plea seeking more time to surrender for undergoing jail term in the disproportionate assets case. “We do not intend to pass any order on this. We are not going to change anything in the judgement,” a bench headed by Justice P C Ghose […] Read more » Court DA case featured Law Legal News Sasikala's plea for time to surrender Supreme Court
Top Law News Goa govt’s view sought over SC judgement February 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the Goa government to inform it of its stand in view of the Supreme Court judgement making it mandatory to convene a session of the Legislative Assembly within six months of its last sitting. The division bench of the court here asked the Goa government to come forward with […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Goa government Judgement Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News “Viewers need not stand when Anthem sung in films” February 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today clarified that the audience need not stand when the National Anthem is played as a part of the storyline of a film, newsreel or documentary. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi made this clear after one of the petitioners said that the apex court should clarify if people […] Read more » Anthem song Court featured films Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News IS supporter remanded to police custody February 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Suspected Islamic State (IS) supporter Mohammad Iqbal was today remanded to four-day police custody by a local court here. The accused, who was brought from Chennai on production warrant on Monday and placed under arrest, was produced in the court where the magistrate remanded him to four-day police custody, SP ATS Vikas Kumar said. The […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured IS supporter Law Legal News Mohammad Iqbal police custody Rajasthan ATS
