High Profile Cases Top Law News Man gets four terms of life sentence for raping minor daughter January 8, 2020 / January 8, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 31-year-old man, who raped his minor daughter in the district, was handed four terms of life sentence by a courthere on Tuesday. Mahila court judge Ezhilarasi sentenced Kumar to four terms of life imprisonment which should run continuouslywith a clear order that he should not be released from the prison till hisdeath. The judge […] Read more » life sentence for raping minor daughter
High Profile Cases Top Law News Bhatpara TMC councillors move appeal against Calcutta High Court. January 6, 2020 / January 6, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Trinamool Congress councillors on Friday moved an appeal before a division bench of the Calcutta High Court, challenging a single bench order that set aside a no-confidence motion brought by the party against the chairman of Bhatpara Municipality. The division bench comprising Justices Dipankar Datta and Protik Prakash Banerjee directed that the matter would be […] Read more » Bhatpara Municipality Bhatpara TMC councillors BJP chairman Sourav Singh Calcutta High Court justice Protik Prakash Banerjee Justices Dipankar Datta
High Profile Cases Top Law News Kota children deaths : NHRC sends notice to Raj govt January 3, 2020 / January 3, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to the Rajasthan government over the death of more than 100 infants at a state-run hospital in Kota in December, officials said on Friday. The NHRC, in a statement, said it has issued a notice to the chief secretary, seeking a detailed report in the matter […] Read more » Kota children deaths
High Profile Cases Top Law News Govt won’t budge on CAA: Amit Shah January 3, 2020 / January 3, 2020 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the government will not budge an inch on its decision to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act despite the opposition criticism of the law. Launching an awareness programme in support of the amended citizenship law, Shah accused the Congress and other opposition parties of running a misinformation campaign. […] Read more » Amit Shah CAA
Top Law News Plea moved in HC for recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests December 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea was moved in Delhi High Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the authorities to recover damages for destruction of public and private property during anti-CAA protests from those responsible. The matter was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay […] Read more » anti-CAA protests property destroyed in anti-CAA protests recovery of damages for property destroyed in anti-CAA protests
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC declines to entertain plea claiming telecom services illegally stopped during protests in Delhi December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a plea which alleged that telecom services were disrupted in various parts of the national capital during the anti-citizenship law protests in violation of rules. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar refused to entertain the PIL after Additional Solicitor […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Citizenship Amendment Act Justice C Hari Shankar MHA Ministry of Home Affairs telecom services illegally stopped
High Profile Cases Top Law News Daryaganj violence: Delhi court dismisses bail pleas of 15 people, sends them to judicial custody December 24, 2019 / December 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Monday dismissed bail pleas of 15 people arrested in connection with the violence in Delhi’s Daryaganj area and extended their judicial custody by two weeks. Metropolitan Magistrate Kapil Kumar dismissed the bail applications, saying there was no sufficient ground to grant them the relief. The court passed the order after they […] Read more » Daryaganj violence Metropolitan Magistrate Kapil Kumar
Top Law News Supreme Court to hear on Dec 18 plea of Congress, ex-Tripura Maharaja challenging Citizenship Act. December 16, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear on December 18 pleas of the Congress and former Maharaja of Tripura Pradyot Kishor Deb Barman challenging constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said it will hear the pleas along with other pending matters coming […] Read more » CAA Chief Justice S A Bobde Citizenship Amendment Act Indian Union Muslim League IUML Maharaja of Tripura Pradyot Kishor Deb Barman senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC junks BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur’s application on plea challenging her election December 14, 2019 / December 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday dismissed BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur’s application questioning maintainability of a petition challenging her election to the Lok Sabha from Bhopal. The petition, filed by Bhopal-based journalist Rakesh Dixit, alleged the controversial Hindutva leader, during campaigning, delivered speeches on religious lines, thus violating election norms. The high court […] Read more » BJP MP BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur's Pragya Singh Thakur
High Profile Cases Top Law News Bank loan fraud: Delhi court grants bail to Ratul Puri in a money laundering case. December 14, 2019 / December 14, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Friday granted bail to businessman Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, in a money laundering case related to a bank loan fraud. Special Judge Arvind Kumar granted the relief to Puri saying no purpose will be served by keeping him in further custody. The Enforcement Directorate had last […] Read more » AgustaWestland money laundering case Moser Baer nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath PMLA Prevention of Money Laundering Act ratul puri Ratul Puri nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath Rs 354 crore bank fraud case
High Profile Cases Top Law News Chopper scam: ED moves HC to cancel Ratul Puri’s bail in money laundering case December 13, 2019 / December 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court seeking cancellation of bail granted by a trial court to businessman Ratul Puri, nephew of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, in the AgustaWestland money laundering case. The plea by the ED was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and […] Read more » 3600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal case AgustaWestland money laundering case AgustaWestland VVIP Chief Justice D.N. Patel Enforcement Directorate Justice C Hari Shankar money laundering case Ratul Puri's bail Ratul Puri's bail in money laundering case
High Profile Cases Top Law News One of 4 convicts moves SC seeking review of death penalty in Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case December 11, 2019 / December 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment One of the four convicts, Akshya Kumar Singh, moved the Supreme Court Tuesday seeking review of its 2017 judgement handing down death penalty to all of them in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. The apex court, on July 9, 2018, had dismissed the review pleas filed by three other convicts in the […] Read more » 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case death penalty in rape and murder case Nirbhaya case rape and murder case review of death penalty review of death penalty in Nirbhaya review of death penalty in Nirbhaya case
