Top Law News Rape on Rise Due to Failure of Live-in Relationships: Delhi High Court June 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has held that rape cases are increasing due to failure of live-in relationship or young adults acting immaturely by getting into commitments that end up in break-ups. A bench of Justice Kailash Gambhir and Justice Sunita Gupta in a recently-delivered order said that boys and girls have to be very careful […] Read more » Delhi High Court Failure of Live-in Relationships Rape on Rise Due to Failure of Live-in Relationships
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC grants bail to JVM MLA Dhulu Mahto June 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Jharkhand High Court on Friday granted bail to MLA Dhulu Mahto after 11 months in judicial remand in connection with forcibly freeing a person from a police station in Dhanbad. Justice S Chandrasekhar granted the bail to the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha MLA on two sureties for Rs 10,000 each. Mahto had on July 9 […] Read more » granted bail to MLA Dhulu Mahto Jharkhand High Court Jharkhand Vikas Morcha MLA Justice S Chandrasekhar MLA Dhulu Mahto granted bail
Family Law News Top Law News Marriage in upper caste can’t deny quota benefits: court June 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment If a person is born in a reserved category family and later marries into an upper caste, it does not deprive her of benefits of the reservation, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled. Imposing a fine of Rs.200,000 on the state for not issuing a certificate of other backward class (OBC) to the petitioner, […] Read more » can't deny quota benefits if married to upper caste Himachal Pradesh High Court Marriage in upper caste
Top Law News HC relief for SRK, wife on petition about sex determination June 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today upheld the order of a magistrate`s court rejecting the plea seeking documents regarding the sex determination test allegedly undergone by actor Shah Rukh Khan`s wife prior to the birth of the couple`s third child. Justice Reveti Mohite-Dhere, in her judgement on the petition filed by activist Varsha Deshpande, rejected the […] Read more » AbRam Gauri Khan High Court news sex determination Shah Rukh khan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Mukul Rohatgi takes charge as Attorney General June 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Mukul Rohatgi takes charge as Attorney General Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi today took charge as the new Attorney General and made a strong pitch for a multi-pronged approach to reduce backlog of cases by increasing number of court working days and fixing a time limit for advocates to argue the case. A noted corporate lawyer, 59-year-old Rohatgi, who will have a three […] Read more » Mukul Rohatgi new Attorney General new Attorney General news Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC notice to Adani for collecting deposits June 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Admitting a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging charging of unauthorised deposits from consumers with domestic PNG connection, the Gujarat High Court issued notices to Adani Gas Ltd and Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board here today. A two-judge bench, comprising Chief Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya and Justice J B Pardiwala, issued a notice and posted further […] Read more » Adani for collecting deposits Chief Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya Gujarat High Court Justice J.B. Pardiwala news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Badaun rape case: Court nod for lie detection test June 20, 2014 / June 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court on Thursday gave permission to CBI to conduct lie detection tests on all the five accused in the alleged rape and murder of two Dalit cousins in Badaun district last month. “Passing the order on an application moved by CBI, Additional District Judge SN Tripathi said the court gives permission for lie […] Read more » Additional District Judge SN Tripathi Badaun rape case constable Chatrapal Singh counsel Gyan Swaroop Gupta news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Court seeks report on complaint against KCR June 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A magistrate’s court here has asked the police to investigate a complaint accusing Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao of using derogatory language against actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan. Advocate Muralikrishan, claiming to be a fan of Pawan Kalyan, has filed the private complaint against Rao, accusing him of using derogatory language against the actor on April […] Read more » Advocate Muralikrishan Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao news report on complaint against KCR Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Jiah Khan case: Court adjourns hearing till July 21 June 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A sessions court Wednesday adjourned till July 21 the hearing in Bollywood actress Jiah Khan suicide case in which Sooraj Pancholi, son of an actor couple, is charged for abetting her suicide. The court is yet to decide on the application filed by Suraj, son of Aditya Pancholi and Zarina Wahab, seeking exemption from personal […] Read more » Aditya Pancholi Jiah Khan Jiah Khan dead Jiah Khan suicide news Sooraj Pancholi todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News HC quashes IAS officer’s name from Jagan’s case June 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad (formerly Andhra Pradesh High Court) on Wednesday allowed a petition filed by senior IAS officer K Ratna Prabha requesting to quash her name from the case filed by CBI related to land allocation to Indu Techzone also allegedly involving YSRCP chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy. Justice V Suri Appa […] Read more » High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad Jagan's case news senior IAS officer K Ratna Prabha todays news todays top news Top news YSRCP chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy
Top Law News Muslim women’s body seeks changes in personal law June 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA), an organisation which works for the welfare of Muslim women, has demanded sweeping reforms in the law governing Muslim marriages, including a ban on polygamy and unilateral talaq. BMMA has come out with a draft Muslim family law which seeks to put an end to “discrimination” against Muslim women. “Muslims […] Read more » Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan BMMA co-founder of BMMA Zakia Soman news Shariat Application Act of 1937 todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Non-bailable warrant against MNS chief June 19, 2014 / June 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here on Wednesday issued a fresh non-bailable warrant against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray for not appearing before it in connection with a case relating to his alleged inflammatory speech against the people of Bihar. The additional chief judicial magistrate (second) had on May 15 issued a non-bailable warrant against the […] Read more » ACJM Ram Karan Yadav advocate Devlal Prasad Maharashtra Navnirman Sena MNS news Non-bailable warrant against MNS chief Raj Thackeray todays news todays top news Top news