Criminal Law News Top Law News Five more get bail in AT Group chit fund scam case November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Five more persons, arrested by the CBI for their alleged involvement in the Artha Tatwa chit fund scam and link with AT group chief Pradeep Sethy, were today granted conditional bail by the Orissa High Court. A local television channel owner Manoj Das, Odia newspaper owner Bikash Swain, builder Vineet Lalani and AT Group executives […] Read more » AT Group chit fund scam case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Trial court judges should have broad mindset: Delhi HC November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Judges of subordinate courts here should have a “broad mindset” and not take “hasty decisions” while dealing with matters, Delhi High Court today said while hearing a plea for contempt action against some CBI officials for allegedly intimidating a trial court judge. The trial court judge had written to the high court to initiate contempt […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News trial court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Gulshan Kumar murder case convict sent to jail November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sessions court today sent Abdul Rauf Merchant, a convict in the music baron Gulshan Kumar murder case who absconded after jumping parole in 2009, to Arthur Road jail here following his re-arrest from Indo-Bangladesh border. Merchant, an aide of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim, was released from a prison in Bangladesh on Monday. Border Security […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gulshan Kumar murder case jail Law Legal News
Top Law News DND to remain toll free, no stay on HC order: SC November 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) flyway will remain toll free for commuters, the Supreme Court today said while disagreeing with Noida Toll Bridge Company Ltd that its refusal to stay Allahabad High Court’s verdict would cause the firm irreparable loss. The apex court said while the company can be compensated later if it succeeds in its […] Read more » Court DND to remain toll free featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Chinkara case: SC admits Rajasthan’s plea November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today admitted the appeal filed by Rajasthan govt challenging the acquittal of Bollywood actor Salman Khan in a case of Chinkara poaching in Jodhpur. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and R Banumathi also said the matter will be given an expeditious hearing. The bench issued notice and sort response of […] Read more » chinkara case Court Criminal news featured Law Rajasthan's plea Salman Khan Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC flays authorities on “inaction” on septuagenarian’s plea November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on authorities, the Madras High Court has directed the Health Secretary to consider the case of a 75-year-old man who lost his eyesight allegedly due to negligence of doctors and staff of the Egmore Government Ophthalmic Hospital, and award suitable compensation. The court in its order last week found fault with authorities […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea
Top Law News Try to find a peaceful solution to Naxal problem: SC to govt November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre and Chhattisgarh government to find a peaceful solution to the Naxal problem in the state and adopt a “pragmatic” approach towards life. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and Adarsh Goel said there has to be some peaceful solution to this problem, after Chhattisgarh government gave an […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Naxal problem Supreme Court
Top Law News CBI directed to probe conspiracy behind Marad riots November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today directed CBI to probe the conspiracy behind the 2003 communal riots in Marad in Kozhikode district in which eight persons were killed. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Mohan Shantanagoudar and K Sathish Nainan issued the order while considering a PIL filed by Kolakkadan Moosa Haji in 2012, seeking a […] Read more » CBI Court featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News Marad riots
Top Law News Govt’s demonetisation move fit for country’s security, devp: Madras HC November 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Holding that the move to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes is fit for the country’s security and development, the Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking scrapping of the government notification on the ground it cannot interfere in policies related to monetary system. Dismissing the PIL, challenging the central government’s notification, the […] Read more » Court demonetisation move fit for country's security featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
Environment Law News Top Law News ‘What are you doing for pollution near Kaushambi’ November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The worsening ambient air quality near Kaushambi township on Delhi-UP border has prompted the National Green Tribunal to direct Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to inform it about the steps it was taking to check air pollution in the area. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked DMRC to file an affidavit […] Read more » Court DMRC Environment Law News featured Kaushambi Law Legal News NGT pollution
Top Law News Bombay HC : Plea against Govt on demonetisation to come up after Nov 15 November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A vacation bench of the Bombay High Court has refused to entertain a petition that challenged demonetisation of currency notes of Rs 500 and 1000 by the Union government, saying the petitioners should move a regular bench after November 15 as it involved questions of law. The petition, filed by lawyers Jamshed Mistry and Jabbar […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government plea
Criminal Law News Top Law News Coal scam:Court frames charges against Ex-MP Vijay Darda, ors November 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta and five others were today put on trial by a special court in a coal scam case relating to alleged irregularities in the allocation of a coal block in Chhattisgarh. The court also framed charges against two senior public servants K S Kropha and […] Read more » coal scam Court frames charges against Ex-MP Vijay Darda Criminal news featured Law ors Vijay Darda