Top Law News Orissa HC concerned over suicide bids by schoolgirls August 5, 2014 / August 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The back-to-back suicide attempts made by schoolgirls in the State—allegedly due to their inability to pay school fees and purchase stationery—are now a great cause of concern. The Orissa High Court too has expressed its concern over this shocking trend and has issued notices to the State Government. After taking cognisance of the suicide of […] Read more » Acting Chief Justice Pradip K. Mohanty advocate Prabir Kumar Das Justice Biswajit Mohanty news Orissa HC concerned over suicide bids by schoolgirls Orissa High Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Forest:SC grants 6 weeks to Centre on nt’l regulator August 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it the steps taken to appoint a national regulator to oversee the implementation of forest policy. A forest bench, headed by Justice J S Kehar, posted the matter for hearing on September 15. The appointment of national regulator has been hanging fire since the Centre missed […] Read more » justice J S Kehar news SC grants 6 weeks to Centre on nt'l regulator Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Pay Rs 50K to wife, child if you want bail: HC to man August 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked a man to give Rs 50,000 to his estranged wife and minor daughter as a pre-condition for granting him anticipatory bail in a dowry harassment case registered against him. Justice Pratibha Rani granted the man two week’s protection from being arrested and directed him to pay the amount within […] Read more » Crime against Women Cell Delhi High Court Justice Pratibha Rani news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News INTTUC leader remanded in seven days’ PC August 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment INTTUC leader Kedar Pal, who allegedly killed an electrical goods contractor of an ECL mine here, was today remanded in police custody by a court in Durgapur. The ACJM, Durgapur, after hearing the plea of the police, remanded Pal, who is the unit secretary of the INTTUC- affiliated Colliery Kisan Shramik Committee, to seven days’ […] Read more » ECL mine INTTUC leader INTTUC leader in police custody INTTUC leader Kedar Pal news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Insurer asked to pay Rs 1L compensation to client August 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Accusing an insurance company of deficiency in service, the Thane District Consumer Redressel Forum has directed the firm and a claim settler to pay Rs 1 lakh compensation to a complainant. President of the forum Umesh Jhavalalikar and member N D Kadam, in their order issued recently, also asked the insurer Reliance General Insurance Company […] Read more » Arvind Chhaganlal Jain commission insurance National Consumer Disputes Redressal news Reliance General Insurance Company todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Godhra case: HC lets Centre withdraw appeal August 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat high court has allowed the Centre to withdraw its appeal against an earlier order which had termed as illegal the Justice U C Banerjee Commission appointed by the then UPA government in 2004 to to probe the Godhra train burning incident. The high court, in its order passed on July 25, granted permission […] Read more » Godhra case Gujarat High Court justice A G Uraizee justice K S Jhaveri Justice U C Banerjee news todays news todays top news Top news withdraw appeal in Godhra case
Top Law News Bail plea of riot accused rejected August 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has rejected the bail plea of a man accused of murdering a villager during the riots in the district last year. Additional District and Sessions Judge Jitender Kumar on Saturday rejected the bail plea of the accused Kala alias Vijai in the murder casein Kharad village of the district. According to prosecution, […] Read more » Bail plea of riot accused rejected Judge Jitender Kumar Kharad village murder case Muzaffarnagar riot news todays news todays top news Top news
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Court seeks details on objection to ministries’ social media profiles August 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday sought an affidavit from former BJP leader K.N. Govindacharya who objected to the new government officially allowing opening of Twitter and Facebook accounts by PMO and other central government ministries in violation of law. A division bench of asked counsel appearing for Govindacharya to file an affidavit in this regard […] Read more » BJP leader K N Govindacharya Justice B.D. Ahmed Justice Siddharth Mridul objection to ministries’ social media profiles
Top Law News Make administration of justice more representative: President August 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment President Saturday called for making administration of justice more representative and responsive to the citizens. He said lawyers were in a unique position to play this transformative role through offering inputs in the framing of legislations, leading cause-oriented litigations and engaging in social advocacy or research. The President was addressing the 12th annual convocation of NALSAR […] Read more » administration of justice more representative NALSAR University of Law Pranab Mukherjee
High Profile Cases Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Complaint against Aamir Khan over ‘PK’ poster August 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A complaint was filed in a local court today against Bollywood actor Aamir Khan over an “obscene” poster of his upcoming movie ‘PK’. The complaint was filed by LLB first year student, Abhishek Bhargava in the court of . “In the poster of the film ‘PK’, which is slated for release on December 19, actor […] Read more » Aamir Khan over 'PK' poster Complaint against Aamir Khan Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Dilip Gupta
Family Law News Top Law News Government planning changes in juvenile justice act: Maneka Gandhi August 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The government is planning special provisions in the current Juvenile Justice Act to address heinous offences committed by children above the age of 16 years, Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi told parliament Friday.The move was aimed to act as a deterrent for child offenders committing such crimes and will also protect the […] Read more » Government planning changes in juvenile justice act Juvenile Justice Act Maneka Gandhi
Criminal Law News Top Law News Law cannot be used for settling scores: Court August 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment (IANS) A court here has pulled up a woman for filing a false complaint and said the criminal justice system should not be allowed to be used as a tool for settling scores. said: “Criminal justice system should not be permitted to be used as a tool to settle scores, ventilate vengeance and as a […] Read more » dishonour of cheque Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra
