Top Law News 22 Shiv Sena men acquitted in rioting, attempt to murder case January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Twenty two Shiv Sena workers and leaders, including Maharashtra Minister Eknath Shinde and Thane Mayor Sanjay More, were today acquitted by a local court in an attempt to murder and armed rioting case of 2005. In 2005, when the then Shiv Sena leader and corporator Ravindra Phatak quit saffron party and joined Congress along with […] Read more » 22 Shiv Sena men acquitted in rioting attempt to murder case Court Criminal news featured Law murder case Shiv Sena
Top Law News SC to hear plea against Prez rule in Arunachal at 2 PM January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear at 2 PM the plea of Congress, challenging the Union Cabinets recommendation to impose Presidents Rule in crisis-hit Arunachal Pradesh. A bench comprising justices J S Khehar and C Nagappan said that the fresh plea will also be heard by the five-judge Constitution bench which is already hearing […] Read more » featured Law Legal News president rule in Arunachal pradesh SC to hear plea against Prez rule in Arunachal at 2 PM Supreme Court
Top Law News Mumbai metro fare hike: SC refuses to interfere with HC order January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to interfere with aBombay High Court order staying till January 29 the proposed hike in fares of the Versova-Ghatkopar Metro rail corridor. A bench comprising justices M Y Eqbal and Arun Mishra asked the metro operator Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL), a subsidiary of Reliance Energy, to approach the […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Mumbai Metro Mumbai metro fare hike Mumbai metro fare hike: SC refuses to interfere with HC order Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks RBI reply on PIL over e-retail January 25, 2016 / January 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the RBI’s response on a PIL alleging that as per one of its circulars, retail trading in any form through e-commerce would not be permissible for companies which receive foreign direct investment (FDI). A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath issued notice to the Reserve Bank […] Read more » Delhi HC seeks RBI reply on PIL over e-retail Delhi High Court eretail featured Legal News RBI
Top Law News Court remands IS ‘recruiter’ in PC till Jan 30 January 24, 2016 / January 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today remanded a man, who was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) for allegedly “recruiting” boys from suburban Malwani for terror outfit ISIS, in police custody till January 30. Rizwan Ali was arrested yesterday from Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh, an ATS official said. “The 23-year-old was presented before a holiday magistrate […] Read more » Court Court remands IS 'recruiter' in PC till Jan 30 Criminal news featured ISIS Law Legal News
Top Law News Rash driving: Rs 20 lakh compensation for injured January 24, 2016 / January 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 34-year-old man, who suffered grievous injuries after being hit by a rashly driven car, has been awarded a compensation of around Rs 20 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending vehicle, to pay Rs 19,74,200 to south Delhi resident Rakesh […] Read more » Compensation featured insurance Legal News MACT Rash driving Rash driving: Rs 20 lakh compensation for injured
Corporate Law News Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News SC restores possession of mine to Rajasthan government from UltraTech January 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has held that the Rajasthan government will take back possession of a mine from Gotan Limestone Khanji Udyog Pvt Ltd (GLKUPL), which was transferred to cement major Ultra Tech, saying that competent authority was “misled” by concealing the real transaction. The apex court set aside the order of the Rajasthan High Court […] Read more » A K Goel featured Gotan Limestone Khanji Udyog Pvt Ltd J K Cements Ltd justices A R Dave UltraTech
Criminal Law News Top Law News HC seeks Delhi govt’s reply on Chautalas’ parole plea January 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sought city government’s reply on the plea by former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son Ajay Chautala, serving 10-year jail term in teachers’ recruitment scam case, seeking parole for medical treatment. Justice Pratibha Rani asked the Delhi government to file their status report before January 29 on […] Read more » Advocate Amit Sahni Chautalas' parole plea featured Justice Pratibha Rani
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps UP over encroachments in Corbett Reserve January 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has taken strong exception to UP government’s non-compliance of the Supreme Court order directing eviction of residents from colonies of Kalagarh, which lie within the most sensitive core area of the Corbett Tiger Reserve. The apex court, in December 2013, had directed the UP Irrigation department to vacate residential colonies in […] Read more » encroachments in Corbett Reserve featured National Green Tribunal NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar NGT raps UP over encroachments NGT raps UP over encroachments in Corbett Reserve
Criminal Law News Top Law News Two rape accused get varied imprisonment January 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here has sentenced two persons to varied imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a woman more than two years ago. Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Kumar Tyagi sentenced Parveen to 10 years imprisonment and Satender to 8 years for kidnapping the woman from police circle Kotwali Sakroli in May 2013, when she had gone to […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Sanjeev Kumar Tyagi featured Two rape accused get varied imprisonment
Court, Judiciary & Legal System High Profile Cases Top Law News Emails show US native was attracted to Farooqui: Court told January 24, 2016 / January 24, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood film-maker Mahmood Farooqui, facing trial in a rape case, today argued in a Delhi court that e-mails exchanged between him and the US researcher after the alleged incident do not indicate that she was sexually assaulted but shows her attraction towards him. Continuing final arguments before Additional Sessions Judge Sanjiv Jain, the defence counsel […] Read more » Bollywood film-maker Mahmood Farooqui featured US native was attracted to Farooqui
Top Law News Vigilance Court orders registration of case agnst Minister January 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a setback to the Congress-led UDF government in Kerala, a court here today ordered the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau to register a case against Excise Minister K Babu over corruption charges against him in the bar bribery scam. The Vigilance Court also ordered that the first report in the case should be filed by […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Vigilance Court Vigilance Court orders registration of case agnst Minister