Top Law News Chinese arrested in Himachal Pradesh June 13, 2012 / June 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Eight Chinese nationals staying illegally in a Himachal Pradesh village have been arrested and Rs.30 lakh in cash as well as $3,000 seized from their possession, police said Wednesday. The Chinese nationals, between the ages of 20 to 40, were on tourist visas. They were arrested Tuesday evening from Chauntra village near Jogindernagar in Mandi […] Read more » Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Chinese Himachal Pradesh the Dalai Lama Tibetan spiritual leader
Top Law News Indian UnionMuslim League (IUML):Legislator P.K. Basheer arrested,in a twin murder case June 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala assembly was disrupted again Wednesday as opposition Left legislators harped on their demand that Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) legislator P.K. Basheer be arrested after he was named in a twin murder case. Opposition legislators squatted near Speaker G. Karthikeyan’s podium demanding that Basheer, a first time legislator, be arrested immediately. They also […] Read more » Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) Kerala assembly Leader of Opposition V.S. Achuthanandan legislator P.K. Basheer Speaker G. Karthikeyan's
Top Law News Minority Sub-quota:Supreme court denial to stay on Andhra Pradesh High court June 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The dawn of Wednesday came as a shock to the central government as well as to the politicians advocating religion based reservation as theSupreme Court on Wednesday turned down the central government’s plea to suspend the operation of the Andhra Pradesh High Court verdict quashing 4.5 percent sub-quota reservation for religious minorities. An apex court bench of Justice K.S. […] Read more » 4.5 sub-quota for religious minorities Andhra Pradesh High Court Article 15 of the Constitution Justice J.S. Khehar Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan minority sub-quota Other Backward Classes religious minorities theSupreme Court
Top Law News Minority Sub-Quota:files documents in Supreme Court June 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The central government Tuesday filed before theca set of documents supporting its plea seeking a stay on the Andhra Pradesh High Court verdict quashing 4.5 percent reservation for minorities in central government educational institutions and jobs within 27 the percent OBC reservation. Additionalccccmade a mentioning to this effect before the apex court vacation bench of […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Justice J.S. Khehar Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan minority reservation minority reservation case in Andhra Pradesh High court minority reservation case in supreme court minority sub-quota muslim reservation muslim reservation case in Andhra Pradesh High court muslim reservation case in supreme court muslim sub-quota OBC reservation Solicitor General Gourab Banerjee Supreme Court
Top Law News NHRC order on Endosulfan victims:Partial compliance by Kerala Government June 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The orders of NHRC to compensate the victims of endosulfan were not wholly complied with by the Kerala Government. The purpose of awarding compensation is to do justice with them by addressing their grievances. The Kerala government has submitted a report regarding this. The report consists of: The State government has said that regarding payment of […] Read more » endosulfan Endosulfan victims. Kerala government NHRC
Top Law News Rape by a HIV +ve : Accused to face trial June 12, 2012 / June 12, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Once again a rape incident has shook the conscience of people. This time it is the father who raped his step daughter, the father was HIV infected. HIV is a serious disease which can kill people, the dilemma in this case whether he can be charged for attempt to murder. And another issue involved is […] Read more » HIV positive Judge Lau rape rape of step daughter the offence of causing miscarriage
Top Law News Court tells Delhi cops to protect newly-wed couple June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Monday came to the rescue of a newly-wed couple from Uttar Pradesh who complained of threats from their relatives and asked the city police to protect them during their stay here. justice S.P. Garg said: “Take their (the couple) address and provide them security.” The petition said that the man married […] Read more » inter-religion marriage Justice S.P. Garg love zihad protection of newly wed couple The Delhi High Court
Top Law News Six cops summoned July 7 over Ramdev crackdown June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Six policemen, named in a charge sheet filed in connection with last year’s crackdown on yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his follower at Ramlila Maidan here, have been summoned by a Delhi court July 7. Metropolitan Magistrate Anil Kumar accepted the sets of charges filed by police and said: “I have perused the charge sheet […] Read more » Additional Commissioner of Police Devesh Chandra Srivastava India Penal Code IPC Metropolitan Magistrate Anil Kumar Ramdev crackdown Ramlila Maidan Supreme Court Feb 23
Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to suspend order on minority sub-quota June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Supreme Court refuses to suspend order on minority sub-quota The Supreme Court Monday declined to suspend for now the Andhra Pradesh High Court’s verdict quashing 4.5 percent sub-quota for minorities within 27 percent reservation for Other Backward Castes (OBC). An Supreme court bench of Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan and Justice J.S. Khehar declined to suspend the operation of the high court verdict, saying the central government […] Read more » 4.5 percent sub-quota for minorities Attorney General G. Vahanvati Justice J.S. Khehar Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan minority sub-quota suspend order on minority sub-quota
Top Law News UP local bodies’ election will go ahead: Supreme Court June 11, 2012 / June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a breather for the newly-elected Uttar Pradesh government, the Supreme Court Monday declined to stall the election of chairpersons of the state’s local bodies that is to take place in four phases from June 20 – but with a rider. An Supreme court bench of Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan and Justice J.S. Khehar, however, said that […] Read more » Justice J.S. Khehar Justice K.S. Radhakrishnan Supreme Court UP local bodies' election UP local bodies' election will go ahead
Top Law News Jagan’s second phase CBI custody ends June 11, 2012 / June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jailed MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy’s two-day CBI custody ended Sunday and he would be produced in court Monday in am illegal wealth case. For the second day, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials questioned the YSR Congress Party leader with regard to the investments into his companies, especially the funds from abroad. After questioning […] Read more » The Andhra Pradesh High Court YS Jaganmohan Reddy
Top Law News Corruption a gigantic problem: Court June 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Corruption a gigantic problem: Court Corruption has become a gigantic problem and both public and private sectors are touched by it, a Delhi court has said while sentencing a policeman to two-year jail in a graft case. “Forget about eliminating corruption in the society, nowadays even containing corruption is proving to be a difficult task,” said Central Bureau of Investigation […] Read more » CBI) Special Judge Rajiv Mehra Corruption a gigantic problem Devender Prasad Yadav