Top Law News Formulate rural-friendly policy to curb migration : High Court to Maharashtra December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government to formulate a “rural-friendly” policy to encourage rural youth to participate in farming so that migration to urban areas can be curbed. A division bench of justices N H Patil and S B Shukre had taken suo moto cognisance of the increasing number of farmer suicides […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Formulate rural-friendly policy to curb migration : High Court to Maharashtra Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Indian fishermen’s custody extended by Lanka court December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Sri Lankan court today extended till December 17 the jail custody of 14 Indian fishermen, who were charged with violating the International Maritime boundary line and arrested near Neduntheevu on November 19, according to a fishermen organisation. The 14 fishermen, nine of whom were from Rameswaram and four from Mandapam, were arrestedby Sri Lankan […] Read more » Court featured Indian fishermen Indian fishermen's custody extended by Lanka court Law Legal News Sri Lanka
Top Law News 4 acquitted in suicide abetment case December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four persons accused of abetting suicide of a businessman were acquitted by a local court which gave them benefit of doubt as prosecution failed to follow proper procedure for proving the authenticity of his purported suicide note. According to prosecution, the deceased, Dnyaneshwar Pawar, and one of the accused – Nivrutti Ranwade – were business […] Read more » 4 acquitted in suicide abetment case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Pune
Top Law News Espionage racket: Accused PC extended till Dec 10 December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today extended till December 10 the police custody of Kafaitullah Khan, who was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistans intelligence agency ISI. 44-year-old Khan was produced before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanjay Khanagwal after expiry of his police remand and the crime branch of Delhi Police sought his further custodial interrogation, saying it […] Read more » Espionage racket Espionage racket: Accused PC extended till Dec 10 featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Selecting judges now tougher: CJI-designate December 2, 2015 / December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India designate Justice T S Thakur today stressed on the need to fill up vacancies in courts across the country saying striking down of the recent constitutional amendment on judges appointment has made the selection task “much more difficult”. Referring to the 400 vacant positions in high courts and many more in […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Selecting judges now tougher: CJI-designate Supreme Court
Top Law News Do gods sit in cabinet meetings and decide issues: Delhi HC December 2, 2015 / December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Do gods sit in the cabinet meeting and decide the issues or is the cabinet something beyond the heaven which can’t deal with a relevant issue, the Delhi High Court today said expressing annoyance at the Centre’s delay in sanctioning additional police for the national capital. “Do some gods sit in the cabinet meeting and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Do gods sit in cabinet meetings and decide issues: Delhi HC featured news
Top Law News Married daughter eligible for compassionate appointments: Chhattisgarh HC December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A married daughter is eligible to get government job of her deceased’s father on compassionate grounds, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed. Justice Sanjay K Agrawal made the observation yesterday while hearing a petition filed by Sarojani Bhoi (28) who had challenged the state government on the ground that she was not given the job […] Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court Court featured Law Legal News Married daughter eligible for compassionate appointments: Chhattisgarh HC
Top Law News Calcutta HC forms one-man committee to pay MPS Group depositors December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today formed a one-man committee of Justice (retd) S P Talukdar for returning money to depositors in the chit fund company MPS Group which allegedly duped investors. Passing the order on a PIL filed by investors, a division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice Joymalyo Bagchi formed the committee. […] Read more » Calcutta HC forms one-man committee to pay MPS Group depositors Calcutta High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC reserves order on Adarsh petitions December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today reserved its order on a bunch of petitions in connection with the scam- tainted Adarsh Cooperative Housing Society in south Mumbai. A division bench of justices R V More and R G Ketkar had in September started final hearing in the petitions including one filed by the society in 2011 […] Read more » Adarsh petitions Bombay HC reserves order on Adarsh petitions Bombay High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Pending cases set for disposal in National Lok Adalat December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment More than 55,000 pending cases has been identified for disposal in National Lok Adalat to be held here on December 12. The District Judge R N Kakad said here today that more than 55,000 cases (35,000 in District Court and 20,000 in Executive Magistrate Court) have been identified for disposal in National Lok Adalat. […] Read more » cases Court featured Law Legal News National Lok Adalat Pending cases set for disposal in National Lok Adalat
Top Law News States can’t grant remission without Centre’s concurrence: SC December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment States cannot exercise statutory power to remit sentences of convicts, tried under central laws and probed by central agencies like CBI without consulting the Union government, the Supreme Court held today. Settling the constitutional issues that had arisen out of the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to set free the convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination […] Read more » CBI featured Law Legal News Rajiv Gandhi States can't grant remission without Centre's concurrence: SC Supreme Court
Top Law News Court dismisses plea of ex-cricketer Jacob Martin December 1, 2015 / December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Indian cricketer Jacob Martin has failed to get any relief from a Delhi court which dismissed his plea challenging framing of charges against him in a case in which he is accused of fraudulently obtaining visa for another person from the UK High Commission. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Kumar dismissed a revision petition filed […] Read more » Court Court dismisses plea of ex-cricketer Jacob Martin featured Jacob Martin Law Legal News
