Top Law News Pinki MMS issue: court asks government to file affidavit July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal government to submit an affidavit within two weeks in response to a petition on the issue of athlete Pinki Pramanik’s mistreatment by the police and Pinki MMs issue. Pramanik’s gender has come into question following allegations of rape against her. A Division Bench comprising Justices J. […] Read more » 'West Bengal Calcutta Calcutta High Court MMS clip MMS of asiad athlete MMS of athlete MMS of gender test MMS of Pinki MMS of Pinki Pramanik Pinki MMS Pinki MMS issue Pinki's gender rest MMS West Bengal government
Top Law News Pipili rape case: Doctors granted anticipatory bail July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Orissa high court has granted anticipatory bail to two doctors accused of neglecting the treatment of a Dalit girl of Pipili in Pipili rape case, who died at a hospital here last month after she was raped in November last. Justice S C Parija yesterday granted the anticipatory bail to D N Moharana, Superintendent of […] Read more » anticipatory bail anticipatory bail in pipili rape case Orissa Orissa High Court orrisa high court granted anticipatory bail in pipili rape case Pipili rape case pipili rape case doctors granted anticipatory bail rape of Dalits
Top Law News Corruption cases continue to haunt Mayawati July 7, 2012 / July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mayawati,Bahajun Samaj Party(BSP) supremo and former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh (UP) may have got relief in the disproportionate assets (DA) case from the Supreme Court but corruption cases will continue to chase her. While the 2003 Taj Heritage Corridor Scam is still pending in the Allahabad high court, her name is also being taken […] Read more » Akhilesh Yadav Allahabad High Court Bahajun Samaj Party Supremo Mayawati BSP Supremo Mayawati CBI chief minister Akhilesh Yadav DA case disproportionate case Jairam Ramesh Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission scam JNNURM scam Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Mayawati Mayawati in DA case Mayawati in Taj Heritage Corridor Scam MNERGA National Rural Health Mission scam NRHM scam Supreme Court Taj Heritage Corridor Scam Union rural development minister Jairam Ramesh UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav uttar pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav
Top Law News ”Take these men off death row” July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prabha Sridevan In no fewer than 13 cases, the Supreme Court has held the death sentence to have been wrongly given. The mistakes must be corrected before it’s too late. With a dark and chilling feeling we recently read about the wrong Carlos who was executed in the United States for a crime he […] Read more » capital punishment controversy regarding death sentence death death penalty death row controversy death sentence decisions on death penalty execution of death sentence supreme court judgement on death penalty
Top Law News Karnataka High Court judge, faces conflict of interest in housing society case July 7, 2012 / July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A judge of the Karnataka High Court is set to hear a case that is likely to impact the fate of a housing society plot owned by his daughter. K.M. Chaitra, daughter of Justice K.L. Manjunath, was allotted the plot when she was living with her father and showed his residence as her address. The […] Read more » housing society housing society case housing society cases in India housing society cases in Karnataka Karnataka Karnataka High Court Karnataka high court judge in housing society Karnataka judge Prashant Bhushan Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan Supreme Court lawyers Team Anna Team Anna member Team Anna member Prashant Bhushan Vyalikaval House Building Cooperative Society
Top Law News Rajiv Gandhi Foundation to submit balance-sheets July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed non-government organisation Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF) to submit its audited balance sheets from its constitution in 1991 till 2010-2011, as well as the contributions made to it by the Union and the State Governments and its instrumentalities. Justice Rajiv Shakdher passed the direction on a petition by Shanmuga Patro, […] Read more » CIC CIC on Rajiv Gandhi Foundation Delhi High Court on Rajiv Gandhi Foundation Rajiv Gandhi Foundation Rajiv Gandhi Foundation as a government agency Rajiv Gandhi Foundation to submit balance-sheets
Top Law News Supreme Court grants divorce on the basis of wife’s behaviour July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has granted divorce to a man on the ground of mental cruelty. The court held that crumpling the husband’s ironed clothes or hiding his motorcycle keys to prevent him from going to office may appear to be naughty acts of wife, but would constitute ‘mental cruelty’ for grant of divorce. A Bench […] Read more » constituents of mental cruelty divorce divorce cases in India divorce on the basis of mental cruelty divorce on the basis of wife’s behaviour mental cruelty as a ground of divorce mental cruelty on husband by wife ruling on divorce cases Supreme court ruling on divorce cases supreme court ruling on mental cruelty what constitutes mental cruelty
Top Law News Sangma to move EC against UPA’s presidential nominee July 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment P A Sangma has decided to petition the Election Commission on Saturday against UPA’s presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee. The Rajya Sabha secretary general, the returning officer, had on Wednesday rejected their objection that presidential nominee Mukherjee should be disqualified as a presidential nominee because he had violated office of profit rules. “We have decided to petition the […] Read more » EC Election Commission Indian Statistical Institute Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata ISI ISI Kolkata P A Sangma presidential election presidential election in India presidential election of 2012 presidential elections presidential nominee presidential nominee of 2012 presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee UPA’s presidential nominee
Top Law News ED to question Jagan for 14 days July 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The CBI court today allowed ED to interrogate Jagan, as the parliament member from Kadapa is popularly known, in Chanchalguda Central Jail for 14 days in illegal assets case. The court, which had July 2 reserved its orders on the ED plea, permitted the central agency to question Jagan from July 7 to July 21. […] Read more » CBI on Jagan ED ED to question Jagan ED to question Jagan in illegal assets case FEMA Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) Jagan law relating to money laundering money laundering act Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
Top Law News Khurshid: Govt not to censor internet July 6, 2012 / July 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Law Minister Mr. Salman Khurshid today denied any kind of censorship on internet and said adequate provisions are already in place and IT Ministry is also holding consultations with various stakeholders to address concerns on objectionable content. Addressing a seminar of ‘Editors Guild of India’ here, Mr Khurshid said his colleague and IT Minister […] Read more » BJP Leader censorship on internet Congress leader congress leader Salman Khurshid former Information and Broadcasting Minister Mr Ravi Shankar Prasad former Information and Broadcasting Ministers IT Minister Mr Kapil Sibal kapil sibal Khurshid Law Minister Mr. Salman Khurshid Law Minister Mr. Salman Khurshid on internet Law Minister Mr. Salman Khurshid on social networking site Ravi Shankar Prasad Salman Khurshid
Top Law News Supreme Court quashed PIL against Pranab July 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the central government to conduct an inquiry against presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee for canvassing votes before resigning as the union finance minister. An Supreme court bench of Justice Aftab Alam and Justice H.L. Gokhale, dismissing the PIL by advocate Manohar Lal […] Read more » apex court PIL against Pranab Mukherjee Supreme Court Supreme Court of India Supreme Court on PIL Supreme Court on PIL against Pranab Mukherjee Supreme Court on Public Interest Litigation
Top Law News SC quashes CBI probe against Mayawati July 6, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday quashed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe against Mayawati in a corruption case stemming from the Taj Corridor case and related to assets disproportionate to her income, which brought some good news for her. Quashing the first information report (FIR), the apex court bench headed by Justice P. Sathasivam […] Read more » CBI against Mayawati CBI probe in mayawati case former UP chief minister Mayawati former Uttar Pradesh C.M. Mayawati former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati Mayawati Mayawati in corruption case Mayawati in disproportionate use of assets case Mayawati in Taj Corridor case Supreme Court supreme court on Mayawati Taj Corridor case Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati