Top Law News Patna HC sets aside BJP MP’s election July 29, 2016 / July 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today set aside the election of Chhedi Paswan, the BJP Lok Sabha MP from Sasaram (reserved) parliamentary constituency, for “suppressing” details of criminal cases pending against him. A bench of Justice Kishore Kumar Mandal held Paswan’s election as “null and void” on a petition filed by Ganga Mishra, a voter, challenging […] Read more » BJP Court featured Law Legal News Patna High Court
Top Law News Alleged AQIS men claim innocence before court July 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Five men, arrested for alleged involvement with Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), today denied before a court here the allegations of conspiring, recruiting Indian youths and establishing a base for terror outfit. The accused, while beginning the arguments on framing of the charges, claimed innocence before Additional Sessions Judge Reetesh Singh. The accused persons — […] Read more » AQIS Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Estranged wife of Omar can’t get govt house: Centre in HC July 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Payal Abdullah, the estranged spouse of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah cannot be given government accommodation on security grounds, which is available to SPG protectees only, the Centre today told the Delhi High Court. The Ministry of Urban Development told Justice Indermeet Kaur that the government accommodation, on security grounds, can be […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News SC critical of magistrate ordering probe in Rahul case July 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court was today critical of the trial court in Maharashtra asking the cops to probe the criminal defamation complaint lodged against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his remarks allegedly accusing RSS for assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. The apex court said “prima facie the procedure of taking cognizance by the judicial magistrate is […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court. Supreme Court
Top Law News Bihar court orders FIR against Mayawati, other BSP leaders July 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Vaishali district court today ordered registration of an FIR against BSP president Mayawati and three other party leaders for allegedly making inflammatory speeches last week spreading animosity in the society. The three other BSP leaders are its national general secretary Nasimuddin Siddiqui, Uttar Pradesh unit president Ram Achal Rajbhar and state secretary Mewa Lal. […] Read more » Court featured FIR against Mayawati BSP leaders Law Legal News Vaishali district court
Top Law News 2 Muslim women beaten for carrying ‘beef’ get bail July 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court this evening granted bail to two Muslim women charged with carrying buffalo meat unlawfully after allegedly being beaten up by cow vigilantes yesterday. Chief Judicial Magistrate M A Khan granted bail to Salma Mevati (35) and Shamim Akthar Hussain (30), both local residents, who were allegedly thrashed by cow vigilantes on the […] Read more » 2 Muslim women carrying cow meat Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Notorious criminal sentenced to 29 years jail July 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A notorious criminal, who stabbed to death a police constable and grievously injured another in June 2012, was today sent to jail for his entire life by a court here. The Principal Sessions Court judge handed over this sentence to 52-year-old Varghese alias ‘Aadu’ Antony for stabbing to death officer Maniyan Pillai and another 15 […] Read more » Court Criminal Law featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Three of family sentenced in dowry death case July 27, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Three of family sentenced in dowry death case A court here sentenced three members of a family to varying jail terms of up to 10 years in connection with a 2013 dowry death case. Additional District Judge K K Asthana yesterday convicted the victim’s husband Rajesh Sahu, father-in-law Moolchand and mother-in-law Prema Devi in the dowry death case of Archana in in September […] Read more » Court dowry death case featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Court restrains grandson from dispossessing 92-yr-old man of July 27, 2016 / July 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming to the aid of a 92-year-old man, a Delhi court has restrained his grandson from forcibly dispossessing him of a disputed property. The court has passed the interim order on the elderly man’s suit filed against his grandson, who has allegedly forged and fabricated documents giving him a share of the property. “The defendant […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Petition filed in Bombay HC in MIDC land deal matter July 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A ‘whistle blower’ has filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Courtseeking setting aside of a “toothless” inquiry committee, set up to probe allegations against former Maharashtra Revenue Minister Eknath Khadse in the MIDC land purchase deal here. Hemant Gavande, a builder who had levelled allegations against Khadse in the MIDC land purchase matter, […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MIDC land deal matter
Top Law News Court issues arrest warrant against Vijayakanth, wife July 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court in nearby Tirupur today issued arrest warrants against DMDK leader Vijayakanth and his wife Premalatha after they repeatedly failed to appear before it in a defamation case filed against them. Principal District Judge Alamelu Natarajan ordered the arrest warrants against the two as they failed to appear before the court for the past […] Read more » Court DMDK leader Vijayakanth featured Law Legal News
Top Law News J’Khand: HC holds appointment of a judicial magistrate illegal July 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jharkhand High Court today held the appointment of one Chanchal Kumar as a Judicial Magistrate illegal for taking benefit of reservation under BC-1 in the interview while he himself had applied for the post in the caste category BC-2. The High Court also appointed the petitioner in his place as she was the next in […] Read more » Court featured Jharkhand High Court judicial academy Law Legal News
