Top Law News SC refuses to stay new TN law on Jallikattu February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the new legislation passed recently by the Tamil Nadu assembly allowing bull-taming sport Jallikattu in the state. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R F Nariman also permitted the Centre to withdraw the January 7, 2016 notification allowing Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. The apex court permitted animal […] Read more » Court featured Law law on Jallikattu Legal News Supreme Court Tamilnadu
Top Law News Issue guidelines for parties over illegal banners: Bombay HC tells EC February 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Election Commission to impose conditions on political parties at the time of their registration that they would not indulge in defacement of properties as per the Prevention of Defacement of Property Act and laws governing skysigns and advertisements. The high court also asked the EC to consider issuing […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Election Commission featured illegal banners Law Legal News political parties
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court frees man,says breath analyser not genuine January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Every electronic device, be it an alcometer, does not give 100 per cent accurate reading and error is bound to occur, a court here has observed while setting free a man who was jailed in a drunken driving case. “It is a matter of common knowledge that every electronic device, be it an alcometer or […] Read more » breath analyser not genuine Court Court frees man Criminal news drunken driving case featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court acquits Gurgaon surgeon accused of raping patient January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 47-year-old orthopaedic surgeon of a civil hospital in Gurgaon, who was accused of raping a patient, has been acquitted by a Delhi court which said from her testimony it became clear that she was never raped by him. Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Kumar acquitted the surgeon Arvind Jindal, who was arrested in October last […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi court featured Gurgaon surgeon Law Legal News rape case
Top Law News Issue fresh order on ED director’s appointment: SC January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Centre to issue a fresh notification within a week on the appointment of Karnal Singh as Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for two years in consonance with provision of the CVC Act, saying “a rule cannot override a statute”. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and […] Read more » Centre government Court ED director's appointment Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ex-Raj minister Babulal Nagar acquitted of rape case January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Rajasthan minister Babulal Nagar was today acquitted by a local court of the charge of raping a married woman on the pretext of providing her a government job after prosecution failed to prove the case against him beyond reasonable doubts. Additional District Judge Prahlad Rai Sharma after hearing the prosecution and defence witnesses, said […] Read more » Babulal Nagar acquitted of rape case CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Rajasthan
Criminal Law News Top Law News BJP leader Jayprakash Majumdar seeks bail from HC January 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior West Bengal BJP leader Jayprakash Majumdar, arrested over alleged cheating charges, applied for bail in the Calcutta High Court today claiming he has been framed. The petition was moved before the court of Justice Joymalyo Bagchi, but was adjourned for the day as the state government prayed for time stating that it wanted to […] Read more » BJP Calcutta High Court cheating charges Court Criminal news featured Jayprakash Majumdar seeks bail Law Legal News
Top Law News ‘Police should be proactive in tackling cyber crime’ January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said cyber crime and websites indulging in objectionable services are a problem for the society at large, and police should be proactive in addressing the issues and initiating action. A division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and G S Kulkarni was hearing a PIL filed by city resident Ali […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court cyber crime featured Law Legal News PIL police
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC denies bail to Asaram in sexual assault case January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to grant regular and interim bail on medical grounds to religious figure Asaram in a sexual assault case registered in Rajasthan. The bench headed by Chief Justice S Khehar also rejected an interim bail plea on health grounds in another sexual offence case lodged in Gujarat. “The instant plea is […] Read more » Asaram Bapu bail Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News sexual assault case Supreme Court
Top Law News No eviction from Tahirpur leprosy complex till April 25: Delhi HC January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today said there will be no eviction of anyone staying in unauthorised constructions at the Tahirpur Leprosy complex in East Delhi till April 25. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to the Delhi government and DDA seeking their response before the next date […] Read more » Court DDA Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Tahirpur leprosy complex
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court comes to rescue of old woman, asks son to vacate house January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Coming to the aid of a 74-year- old widow, who was harassed by her son and daughter-in-law, a Delhi court has asked the couple to vacate her house, saying there is rampant abuse and misuse of the domestic violence and dowry laws to “silence and arm-twist the aging parents”. “Life is not a ladder but […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court domestic violence featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Professor in Delhi HC for acceptance of resignation by IIT January 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has sought responses of the Centre, CVC and IIT Kharagpur on a plea by one its professors who had highlighted discrepancies in the Joint Entrance Examination system, that the institute be directed to accept his resignation as he has been offered a teaching position at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). Justice Sanjeev […] Read more » Court CVC Delhi High Court featured IIT IIT Kharagpur Jawaharlal Nehru University JNU Law Legal News Rajeev Kumar
