Top Law News 26/11 case: SC verdict on Kasab’s plea tomorrow August 29, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will deliver tomorrow its verdict on Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab’s plea against his conviction and death sentence in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in which 166 people were killed. 25-year-old Kasab had filed the appeal from jail challenging his conviction and death sentence. The apex court had appointed senior advocate […] Read more » 26/11 case 26/11 case: SC verdict on Kasab's plea tomorrow 26/11 terror attack alleged Indian conspirators conspiracy for waging war Faheem Ansari Kasab’s death sentence Maharashtra government's plea challenging Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab Pakistani terrorist Sabauddin Ahmed SC verdict on Kasab's plea tomorrow senior advocate Raju Ramachandran
Top Law News Kanda sent to judicial custody till Sept 11 in Geetika case August 29, 2012 / August 29, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, key accused in the Geetika Sharma suicide case, was on Tuesday sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Delhi court. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate D K Jangala remanded Kanda to judicial custody till September 11 after the Delhi police said he was not required for further custodial interrogation. Kanda […] Read more » advocate Somesh Arora Ashok Vihar residence in northwest Delhi Chief Metropolitan Magistrate D K Jangala custodial interrogation former airhostess Geetika Sharma Geetika case Geetika Sharma suicide case Gopal Goyal Kanda Kanda sent to judicial custody Kanda sent to judicial custody till Sept 11 in Geetika case Kanda was arrested on August 18 MDLR employees Aruna Chaddha
Top Law News Govt Amends Central Universities Act August 28, 2012 / August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A proposal to bring an amendment to the Central Universities Act for enabling setting up of two central varsities in Bihar was cleared by the Government today. The Union Cabinet approved amending the Act after the HRD Ministry took a decision to set up a central university in Motihari in addition to the one already […] Read more » Amends Central Universities Act Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Central Universities Act central universities in Jammu and Kashmir central university in Motihari central varsities in Bihar Gaya Government today Govt Amends Central Universities Act prolonged slugfest proposal to bring an amendment Union Cabinet approved amending the Act
Top Law News SC: Probe report on Radia tape leakage hardly satisfactory August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Centre over leakage of its tapped conversation of former corporate lobbyist Niira Radia saying its probe report is hardly satisfactory. A bench of justice GS Singhvi and justice SJ Mukhopadhaya also took strong exception to the Centre’s failure to put in place a proper mechanism to prevent […] Read more » corporate lobbyist Niira Radia Justice GS Singhvi justice SJ Mukhopadhaya leakage amounted to infringement Radia tape leakage Ratan Tata SC: Probe report on Radia tape leakage hardly satisfactory Supreme Court surveillance of Radia's phone tapped conversation Tata group Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata
Top Law News Sohrabuddin case: SC wants trial to be shifted to Maharashtra August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would consider allowing former Gujarat Minister Amit Shah, an accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, to enter the state in view of the upcoming assembly polls but would like the trial of the case to be shifted to Maharashtra. “That is one aspect. That must come to […] Read more » advocate Ram Jethmalani Gujarat minister Amit Shah Jethmalani Justices Aftab Alam justices Ranjana Prakash Desai Prajapati killing case Sohrabuddin case Sohrabuddin case: SC wants trial to be shifted to Maharashtra Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case transfer of case of the BJP leader Tulsiram Prajapati
Top Law News CBI to File Charge Sheet in Prajapati Case Few Days August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI told the Supreme Court Tuesday it will file a charge sheet in the Tulsiram Prajapati staged shootout case in a couple of days. Senior CBI counsel Vivek Tankha told this to the apex court bench of Justice Aftab Alam and Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai in the course of the hearing of the agency’s […] Read more » agency's plea challenging grant of bail Andhra Pradesh cadre Indian Police Service CBI to File Charge Sheet in Prajapati Case Few Days Gujarat home minister Amit Shah Hyderabad to Sangli in Maharashtra Justice Aftab Alam Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai Sohrabuddin Sheikh Tulsiram Prajapati Tulsiram Prajapati staged shootout case Vivek Tankha
Top Law News Aarushi case: Witness fails to answer queries August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A forensic expert in Ghaziabad special court on Monday could not answer some defence queries on samples lifted from the scene of the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder, a lawyer said. Defence lawyer Manoj Shishodia said the Central Forensic Science Laboratory BK Mahapatra said he did not remember from which place at the murder spot he lifted […] Read more » Aarushi case: Witness fails to answer queries Aarushi-Hemraj double murder Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar Allahabad High Court order rejecting her bail plea Central Forensic Science Laboratory BK Mahapatra cross-examination of Mahapatra Dasna jail in Ghaziabad Defence lawyer Manoj Shishodia forensic expert in Ghaziabad NABL Noida residence Nupur Talwar
Top Law News Apex court to examine plea on terror accused August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday admitted a plea filed by two Maharashtra organisations demanding a probe into all terror incidents in India since 2002 to provide justice to those allegedly implicated in these cases, a lawyer said. The petition, filed by Jamiat-e-Ulama Hind secretary Gulzar Azmi and Shiv Raj Party chief Sudhir Sawant, also sought the […] Read more » allegedly targeted innocent Muslim youth Amarendra Sharan Apex court to examine plea on terror accused Jamiat-e-Ulama Hind secretary Gulzar Azmi Justice Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla Justice T.S. Thakur perpetrators of terror incidents petitioners' lawyer Syed Mehdi Imam Shiv Raj Party chief Sudhir Sawant
Top Law News Court charges AIIMS officials with corruption August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has framed corruption and cheating charges against a store officer of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and four others. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge L.K. Gaur, in a recently pronounced order, framed graft charges against R.L. Prasad, who was working as a store officer at AIIMS during 1996-98, […] Read more » All India Institute of Medical Sciences Court charges AIIMS officials with corruption criminal conspiracy framed graft charges against R.L. Prasad Judge L.K. Gaur M.L. Sharma Prasad allegedly conspired proprietor of Rajiv Enterprises Rajiv Rastogi retired junior store officer Ram Phal S.D. Sharma S.S. Bhudauria
Top Law News Chavan moves HC for quashing case in Adarsh scam August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Nearly two months after he was chargesheeted in the Adarsh housing society scam, former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan on Monday moved the Bombay high court seeking quashing of the cheating and corruption case registered against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Chavan and 12 others were chargesheeted by the CBI on July 4 […] Read more » Adarsh housing society scam Adarsh scam Chavan moves HC for quashing case Chavan moves HC for quashing case in Adarsh scam cheating and corruption case cheating and criminal misconduct criminal conspiracy father-in-law's brother Madanlal Sharma Legislative Council Kanhaiyalal Gidwani Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan mother-in-law Bhagvati Sharma Prevention of Corruption Act society's by-laws
Top Law News AI withdraws contempt petition against pilots in SC August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Air India on Monday withdrew its plea seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the office bearers of Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) for allegedly obstructing the implementation of its order on training of pilots for the Dreamliner aircraft. Appearing before a bench headed by justice TS Thakur, advocate Lalit Bhasin said the national carrier no longer wants […] Read more » advocate Lalit Bhasi AI withdraws contempt petition AI withdraws contempt petition against pilots in SC Air India allegedly obstructing the implementation Boeing 787 Dreamliners Indian Airlines Indian Pilots Guild justice TS Thakur training of pilots to fly Boeing 787
Top Law News Answers to Prez Ref will not undo 2G verdict: SC August 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said the opinion of its Constitution Bench on the Presidential Reference arising out of its 2G Spectrum judgement will not have “undoing” impact on the verdict by which the allocation of 122 licences were cancelled. “All of us so far know that answers given to the Presidential Reference has no meaning […] Read more » 2G spectrum 2G Spectrum judgement 2G verdict Advocate Prashant Bhushan Answers to Prez Ref will not undo 2G verdict: SC EGoM's decision Justices G.S Singhvi Justices K.S. Radhakrishnan Presidential Reference arising