Top Law News Unnao: Court frames charges of rape against expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Friday framed charges against expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar for allegedly raping a minor in Unnao in 2017. District Judge Dharmesh Sharma also framed charges against Sengar’s accomplice Shashi Singh for allegedly kidnapping the minor girl, who is presently admitted in AIIMS, Delhi. The court has framed charges under Sections 120 […] Read more » BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar BJP MLA Sengar Unnao rape case
Top Law News Haren Pandya murder case: One convict sent to jail by court August 9, 2019 / August 9, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment One of the 12 accused, whose conviction was restored by the Supreme Court in the 2003 Haren Pandya murder case, was on Thursday sent to jail by a special POTA court. Asghar Ali was brought here by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Hyderabad where he was lodged in a jail in an another […] Read more » Haren Pandya Haren Pandya murder case
Top Law News High Court stays second-phase medical admissions citing ‘malpractice’ in process August 8, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Wednesday, the second phase admission into MBBS, BDS and other medical courses under the 50% convenor quota was stayed by the Telangana High Court which put the Kaloji health varsity officials in the dock over alleged malpractice in the process. “Prima facie we are of the opinion that the action of authorities is wrong,” a division comprising Justice Sanjay Kumar and […] Read more » 'malpractice' medical admissions second-phase
Top Law News Bill for more Supreme Court judges gets Lok Sabha nod August 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday told the Lok Sabha that judges in the higher judiciary should be careful about their observations in ongoing cases & should be pertinent to the case they are hearing. Mr. Prasad made these remarks during the passage of a Bill to increase the strength of judges in […] Read more » bill court judges Lok Sabha suprreme court
Top Law News High Court grants one-day parole to Unnao rape survivor’s uncle to attend cremation of wife July 30, 2019 / July 30, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court Tuesday granted one-day parole to Unnao rape survivor’s uncle Mahesh Singh to attend the last rites of his wife who was killed in a road accident on Sunday. The Lucknow bench of the high court directed the jail superintendent and district authorities to ensure that Singh is taken for the cremation […] Read more » attend cremation of wife High Court grants one-day parole Unnao rape survivor's Unnao rape survivor's uncle
Top Law News Will not wait for data on POCSO cases, says Supreme Court and passes slew of directions July 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday said that for speedy justice in child rape cases, directions can be passed without waiting for additional data on cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. “Instead of adjourning the case for receipt of further/additional data, we are inclined to proceed to issue certain directions,” […] Read more » passes slew of directions POCSO cases Supreme Court wait for data on POCSO
Top Law News Tadvi case: High Court to video record bail plea hearing of accused July 26, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Thursday directed its registry department to make arrangements on July 30 to film hearing of the bail pleas of three senior doctors, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of their junior colleague at a civic-run hospital here. Justice D S Naidu was hearing bail pleas filed by the Hema Ahuja, […] Read more » hearing of accused High Court tadvi case video record bail plea
Top Law News Babri Masjid demolition case: Supreme Court asks special judge to deliver verdict within nine months July 19, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday asked the special judge conducting trial in the Babri Masjid demolition case, involving BJP veterans such as L K Advani, M M Joshi and Uma Bharti, to deliver the verdict within nine months. A bench of Justices R F Nariman and Surya Kant said the recording of evidence in the politically […] Read more » Babri Masjid demolition case deliver verdict within nine months special judge Supreme Court
Top Law News President to inaugurate Supreme Court’s new state-of-the-art annexe building today July 17, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and other Judges of the Top Court will be present at the inauguration. The additional court complex, which embodied new and contemporary technology, was built in order to cope up with the space constraints in the old court complex. The complex has been designed as GRIHA (Green Rating […] Read more » art annexe building President to inaugurate Supreme Court’s new state
Top Law News High Court: Malls and Multiplexes can’t charge parking fees July 12, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The division bench headed by acting Chief Justice A S Dave has struck down an order passed by a single-judge bench that said that the malls and shopping centres should offer free parking to visitors for first hour. They can charge nominal parking fees for the rest of the time. The division bench upheld the […] Read more » High Court Malls and Multiplexes parking fees
Top Law News Supreme Court allows 10 rebel K’taka MLAs to meet Speaker, asks him to take decision during the day July 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday allowed 10 rebel MLAs of the Congress-JD(S) coalition in Karnataka to meet the assembly Speaker at 6 pm to convey to him their decision to resign. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked the Karnataka Assembly Speaker to decide on the resignation of the MLAs during the course of […] Read more » 10 rebel K'taka MLAs Supreme Court allows
Top Law News Ayodhya dispute: Supreme Court seeks fresh status report on mediation proceedings within a week July 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a fresh status report on the ongoing mediation proceedings in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid Ayodhya land dispute case within a week and made it clear that if the vexatious issue was not resolved amicably, it would hear the matter on a day-to-day basis from July 25. A five-judge constitution […] Read more » Ayodhya dispute on mediation proceedings Supreme Court