Top Law News Lawyers’ strike paralyses work in J-K HC, subordinate courts September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Judicial work in the Jammu and Kashmir High court and subordinate courts in Srinagar was today paralysed due to a strike called by a lawyers’ body protesting an assault on one of its senior members. The members of High Court Bar Association (HCBA) launched their one-day protest against a “murderous assault” on Mohammad Abdullah Pandit […] Read more » Court fetured J-K HC Lawyers' strike Lawyers' strike paralyses work in J-K HC Legal News subordinate courts
Top Law News CWG street lighting scam: CBI for strict sentence for convicts September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today sought stringent punishment for seven convicts, including four MCD officials, in a Delhi court which said it would tomorrow pronounce the sentence for conspiring to cause a loss of Rs 1.4 crore to the exchequer in the 2010 Commonwealth Games street lighting scam. Special CBI Judge Brijesh Garg heard arguments of the […] Read more » CBI CWG CWG street lighting scam: CBI for strict sentence for convicts Delhi featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Arms Act: Court frees man, says dagger might have been planted September 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man accused of threatening the public with a dagger has been acquitted by a Delhi court, which said the possibility of the arm being planted by the police could not be ruled out. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate(CMM) Sonu Agnihotri absolved Delhi resident Ajay of the offence under section 27(punishment for using arms) of Arms Act, […] Read more » Arms Act Arms Act: Court frees man Court featured Law Legal News says dagger might have been planted
Top Law News Custodial death: HC says no need to monitor probe August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today disposed of a petition filed in the case of alleged custodial death of a 32-year-old man of Patel community during the reservation stir, saying there was no need for the court to monitor the case when CIDhas taken over probe into it. Justice JB Pardiwala disposed of the petition filed by […] Read more » Court Custodial death Custodial death: HC says no need to monitor probe featured Gujarat High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News SC refuses to hear plea seeking cancellation of Salman’s bail August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking cancellation of bail granted to Bollywood starSalman Khan by the Bombay High Court in the 2002 hit-and-run case. “We are sorry. The petitioner is permitted to withdraw the petition,” the bench of Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Amitava Roy said. The bench was […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Salman Khan SC refuses to hear plea seeking cancellation of Salman's bail
Top Law News SC stays HC decision declaring ‘santhara’ as illegal August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the operation of a Rajasthan High Court order terming as illegal the religious practice of “santhara”, a ritual of fasting until death prevalent among Jain community members. “Issue notice. Leave granted,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Amitava Roy said while staying the HC order and issuing […] Read more » Chief Justice H.L. Dattu Court featured Rajasthan santhara SC stays HC decision declaring 'santhara' as illegal Supreme Court
Top Law News SC refuses to allow Pramod Mutalik to enter Goa August 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea of Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Mutalik against a Bombay High Courtdecision upholding the order restraining him and his associates from entering the territory of Goa, saying they indulge in “moral policing”. “The order might have been passed to maintain peace in Goa,” a bench comprising Chief Justice […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Goa SC refuses to allow Pramod Mutalik to enter Goa Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Mutalik Supreme Court
Top Law News Award to ex-wrestling coach: HC sets aside single judge order August 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today set aside an order of its single judge which had directed the Centre to confer Dronacharya Award 2015 on former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar. A division bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini asked the single judge to look afresh into the plea by Kumar, who had moved the […] Read more » Award to ex-wrestling coach Award to ex-wrestling coach: HC sets aside single judge order Court Delhi featured Law news
Top Law News NGT seeks Centre’s reply on plea against ESZ in Okhla August 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today sought the Centre’s response on a plea seeking quashing of the August 19 notification issued by the Environment Ministry in which it had demarcated the Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around Okhla bird sanctuary. In its notification, MoEF had declared that the ESZ in the sanctuary will be the area up […] Read more » Delhi Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT seeks Centre's reply on plea against ESZ in Okhla
Top Law News Delhi HC: Give Dronacharya award to ex-wrestling coach August 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court on Friday directed the Centre to confer Dronacharya award on former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar. The high court allowed the plea of Kumar, who had moved the high court against Dronacharya Award selection committee for ignoring him for the prestigious honour. The Dronacharya Award selection committee had recommended Anoop Singh […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi HC: Give Dronacharya award to ex-wrestling coach Dronacharya award featured news
Top Law News Sohrabuddin encounter: SC seeks CBI reply August 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response of CBI on the plea of IPS officer Rajkumar Pandian, accused in the alleged fake encounter killings of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and his wife Kauserbi, seeking relaxation in his bail barring him from leaving Mumbai during pendency of trial. A bench of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and P C Pant issued […] Read more » CBI featured Law Legal News Sohrabuddin encounter Sohrabuddin encounter: SC seeks CBI reply Supreme Court
Top Law News Indrani’s ex-husband remanded in Mumbai police custody August 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sanjeev Khanna, the former husband of Indrani Mukherjea, arrested in connection with the Sheena Boramurder case, was today remanded in Mumbai police custody till August 31 by the court of Bandra Metropolitan Magistrate. Khanna, dressed in an off-white shirt and khaki trousers, was produced in the court amid tight security with his face covered with […] Read more » Court featured Indrani's ex-husband remanded in Mumbai police custody Law Mumbai news police custody