Consumer Law News Top Law News First Arrests Carried Out on Anti-Graft Helpline Complaint in Delhi April 20, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three persons including a government official, were today taken into custody for allegedly taking bribe by the Anti-Corruption-Branch (ACB), the first arrests related to any complaint made on the newly launched anti-graft helpline in Delhi. According to ACB, a complaint was lodged by a caller on Delhi government’s 1031 helpline on Thursday, claiming that bribe […] Read more » Anti-Graft Helpline Anti-Graft Helpline Complaint Anti-Graft Helpline Complaint in Delhi bribe Azadpur Mandi for allowing trucks having valid entry pass Delhi government's 1031 helpline featured First Arrests Carried Out on Anti-Graft Helpline taking bribe by the Anti-Corruption-Branch
Criminal Law News Top Law News Plagiarism case: Delhi Court grants exemption to Deepak Pental April 20, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi University’s former Vice Chancellor Deepak Pental, who is accused in a case of forgery, cheating and plagiarism along with another person, was on Saturday granted exemption from personal appearance in Plagiarism case for the day by a court in New Delhi on health ground.Link Metropolitan Magistrate Richa Gusain Solanki allowed the separate pleas moved by […] Read more » Deepak Pental Deepak Pental in Plagiarism case Delhi University's former Vice Chancellor Deepak Pental exemption to Deepak Pental in Plagiarism case featured Plagiarism case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News Judicial Appointments Should Conform to Highest Standards: President April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Judicial Appointments Should Conform to Highest Standards: President The process of selection and appointment of judges should conform to the highest of standards, President Pranab Mukherjee said today, describing an independent judiciary as the “cornerstone” of democracy. “The process of selection and appointment of judges should conform to the highest of standards. We must make haste in this regard but without compromising on […] Read more » establishment of the National Judicial Appointments Commission featured judicial appointments Judicial Appointments Should Conform to Highest Standards National Judicial Appointments Commission Pranab Mukherjee in Patna high court President in Patna High Court selection and appointment of judges
High Profile Cases Top Law News Salman did not run away after the accident: lawyer April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s lawyer today accused the prosecution of cooking up a false story that he ran away from the spot after his car rammed into a bakery in suburban Bandra killing one person and injuring four others on September 28, 2002. “Khan was very much present at the spot for quite some time […] Read more » bakery in suburban Bandra Bollywood actor Salman Khan featured Salman Salman did not run away
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News SC appoints CBI SP to head team probing IPL scandal April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday appointed CBI sleuth Vivek Priyadarshi to head a new investigating team to further probe the IPL-6 spot-fixing and betting scandal.Priyadarshi, currently a superintendent of police in the anti-corruption cell of the agency, will replace 1983-batch Assam-Meghalaya cadre IPS officer B B Mishra as the head of the probe team following […] Read more » CBI sleuth Vivek Priyadarshi CBI SP to head team probing IPL scandal featured IPL scandal IPL-6 spot-fixing and betting scandal SC appoints CBI SP
Top Law News HC rejects plea to make public med reimbursements of SC judges April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea seeking details of medical reimbursements of Supreme Court judges, saying it had personal information and providing it would amount to invasion of their privacy. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Deepa Sharma said there was no larger public interest involved in seeking details of medical […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini featured Justice Deepa Sharma medical reimbursements public med reimbursements of SC judges RTI applicant Subhash Chandra Agarwal's appeal
Consumer Law News Top Law News Dec 16 gangrape: HC seeks reply from BBC & documentary maker April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought reply from BBC and the British director of the controversial documentary on December 16 gangrape case on a plea seeking their prosecution for interviewing one of the convicts who made derogatory statement against women.A bench of Justice Sunita Gupta also asked the Centre and Delhi police to reply on […] Read more » BBC & documentary maker Dec 16 gangrape Dec 16 gangrape documentary featured
Top Law News Chittoor firing: HC orders fresh post-mortem of 5 victims April 18, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hyderabad High Court today ordered fresh autopsies for another five victims of the police firing in Seshachalam forests of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh state on April 7. Yesterday it had ordered fresh post-mortem of victim Sasi Kumar, a Tamil Nadu-based labourer, upon his wife’s application. The division bench of Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti […] Read more » Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta Chittoor firing featured fresh post-mortem of 5 victims fresh post-mortem of 5 victims in Chitoor firing case Hyderabad High Court Justice P V Sanjay Kumar
Top Law News Modi thanks Obama for writing article on him in Time magazine April 17, 2015 / April 17, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked Barack Obama for writing a profile on him in Time magazine, terming the US President’s words as “touching and inspiring.” “Dear Barack Obama your words are touching and inspiring. Thanks TIME,” Modi tweeted and provided a link to the article in the magazine which named the Prime Minister among […] Read more » article on Modi in Time magazine featured Modi thanks Obama writing article on Modi by Obama
Criminal Law News Top Law News Chittoor firing case: Hyderabad HC orders fresh autopsy for a victim April 17, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hyderabad High Court on Thursday directed Andhra Pradesh government to conduct a fresh autopsy on the body of Sashi Kumar, one of the 20 people who were killed in police firing in red sanders forest in Chittoor district on April 7. In response to an application filed by Muniyammal, Kumar’s wife and a native […] Read more » Chief Justice Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta Chittoor firing case featured fresh autopsy for a victim in Chittoor firing case fresh autopsy on the body of Sashi Kumar Justice PV Sanjay Kumar police firing in red sanders forest
Criminal Law News Top Law News Asaram’s son Narayan gets bail in rape case April 17, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today granted conditional bail of three weeks to Narayan, son of self-proclaimed godman Asaram, who has been behind bars for more than a year in connection with a rape case filed against him by a Surat-based woman. Justice Paresh Upadhyay granted the relief to Narayan, who has been lodged in a […] Read more » accused Narayan of repeated sexual assault Asaram's son Narayan gets bail conditional bail to narayan sai featured gets bail in rape case Gujarat High Court Narayan gets bail in rape case son of self-proclaimed godman Asaram
Criminal Law News Top Law News Two ‘contract killers’ arrested April 17, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two alleged contract killers, carrying a cash reward of Rs 63,000 and wanted in several cases including a murder near IGI Airport here last year, have been arrested, police said on Saturday. According to police, the accused identified as Amit Kumar alias Khachchar (28) and Pradeep alias Birju (30) were arrested by the staff of […] Read more » Amit Kumar alias Khachchar contract killers contract killers arrested featured Two 'contract killers' arrested
