Top Law News For IPC 306, allegation of instigation to end life must December 29, 2015 / December 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment To attract the provision of abetment of suicide, there must be allegation that the accused had instigated the deceased to commit suicide, the Bombay High Court has held. A division bench of Justices Ranjit More and V L Achiliya quashed a case registered against Kishor Shinde, Assistant Engineer with Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd […] Read more » allegation of instigation to end life must Court featured For IPC 306 IPC 306 Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC orders status quo on sale of space in west Delhi mall December 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed the owners of a shopping mall in the city to not sell any of the unsold portions of their commercial complex till January 19 on a plea of one of the investors who had bought space there for over Rs 12 crore but was not given the same. Justice […] Read more » Court Delhi HC orders status quo on sale of space in west Delhi mall Delhi High Court featured Legal News
Top Law News SC nod to Kerala govt liquor policy December 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today upheld the Kerala government’s liquor policy restricting issuance of bar licenses to five star hotels only. A bench of justices Vikramjit Sen and Justice Shiva Kirti Singh passed the order on a batch of pleas by Kerala bar owners, who had challenged the liquor policy claiming it to be discriminatory. Earlier […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News liquor policy SC nod to Kerala govt liquor policy Supreme Court
Consumer Law News Top Law News 2015: Maggi, real-estate law dominates consumer issues December 29, 2015 / December 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The motto “consumer is the king” took a beating with Parliament blocking the passage of a law aimed at protecting home buyers from builder mafia in 2015 which also saw popular snacks Maggi out of the shelves and its maker Nestle being slapped with Rs 640-crore class action lawsuit by the Centre before the apex […] Read more » 2015: Maggi Court featured Law Legal News maggi real-estate law dominates consumer issues
Criminal Law News Top Law News Four get 7-year jail term for robbery December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four persons were sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a local court for robbing a farmer in 2006. Additional Sessions Judge of Sambalgarh tehsil R R Bhadoria also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on the convicts. They robbed a farmer, Ramdayal Dhakat, of Rs 90,000 on June 15, 2006 after threatening him with […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Four get 7-year jail term for robbery Law Legal News
Top Law News Gujarat HC allows abortion of rape victim’s 8-week foetus December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today allowed a 16-year-old rape victim to abort her eight-week foetus under proper medical care, on a plea by her parents. Citing provisions of Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, High Court justice K J Thaker asked the local police to take her to Sola Civil Hospital here and submit the latest […] Read more » abortion of rape victim's 8-week foetus featured Gujarat HC allows abortion of rape victim's 8-week foetus Gujarat High Court Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News 2015:NGT orders on diesel cars, Ganga attract global attention December 28, 2015 / December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A halt on diesel vehicles in Delhi and cracking its whip with a slew of directions for restoring the pristine glory of the Ganga reflected the activist mode of National Green Tribunal which in 2015 got global attention in its endeavour for pollution-free environment. The tribunal, which has been a busy hub of environmental issues, […] Read more » 2015:NGT orders on diesel cars Court Environment featured Ganga attract global attention Legal News NGT
Family Law News Top Law News Husband, In-laws Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, along with his sister and parents, has been found guilty of physically and mentally torturing his wife for dowry by a Delhi court which relied on the sole testimony of the victim, saying it remained “unscathed and unimpeached”. Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana, who sentenced the man to six months in jail while observing that […] Read more » featured husband Husband Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment In-laws Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News No Jaitley in Delhi govt’s probe report on DDCA December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The report of the three-member inquiry set up by the Delhi government to probe the affairs of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) which was held out by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to have made out a strong case against Arun Jaitley, does not even mention the finance minister.The report has not found any […] Read more » featured
Consumer Law News Top Law News Over 900 schools fail to notify nursery admission criteria December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Despite the Delhi government warning them of strict action, over 900 private schools in the national capital are yet to notify the criteria for nursery admissions beginning January 1.The Directorate of Education (DoE) had asked all the unaided recognised schools to “develop and adopt criteria for admission which shall be clear, well defined, equitable, non-discriminatory, […] Read more » featured Nursery admission
Top Law News Power firm penalised for deficiency in service December 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Forum president Sneha Mhatre and members comprising Madhuri Vishwarupe and N D Kadam had on December 23 directed M/s Meenaxi Power Saver to return the amount of Rs 2.60 lakh to Jeevdani Devi Mandir, Virar, at 9 per cent interest from September, 2011 onwards, besides compensation for petition expenditure. The temple authorities, in their complaint, said […] Read more » Consumer news Court featured Law Legal News Power firm penalised for deficiency in service
Top Law News Ex-PM, Sonia, Rahul came under court scanner in ’15 December 26, 2015 / December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Cases related to the high and mighty including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dominated proceedings in 2015 in Delhi courts with Congress chief Sonia Gandhiand her son Rahul also appearing as accused in the National Herald case. Though Singh got relief from the Supreme Court which on April 1 stayed the March 11 order of […] Read more » Court Criminal news Ex-PM featured Law Legal News Manmohan Singh Rahul came under court scanner in '15 Sonia Sonia Gandhi
