Criminal Law News Top Law News Four men get 20-year RI for gangraping woman December 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four persons were today sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment by a local court for the gangrape of a woman in the city in 2013. The court of District and Sessions Judge A I Sheikh sentenced Samir Hussain Sheikh, Md Sharif Badshah, Kabir Sheikh and Imtiyaz Ali Sheikh after considering a set of evidences, including […] Read more » Ahmedabad Court Criminal news featured gang-rape case Law Legal News rigorous imprisonment
Top Law News HC quashes Gujarat govt’s ordinance to delay local body polls October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The High Court today quashed an ordinance issued by it to pave way to delay local bodies polls, terming it as “unconstitutional”, and directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to “conduct polls before the expiry of their terms.” The court also came down heavily on the Gujarat SEC for using government ordinance to postpone local […] Read more » Ahmedabad Court featured Gujarat HC quashes Gujarat govt's ordinance to delay local body polls Law Legal News local body polls
Top Law News Prof sent to police custody in obscene letter case August 16, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court sent a professor of the Gujarat University to a one-day police custody here on Friday, in connection with a sexual harassment case, for allegedly writing obscene letters to three of his women colleagues. Sarman Zala (56), who heads the political science department of the Gujarat University, was arrested yesterday for sexually harassing […] Read more » Ahmedabad Crime against women Gujarat University news Obscene letters Professor professor sent police custody Sarman Zala sexual harassment todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News PIL on drought mitigation steps: Notice to Guj govt April 19, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A notice to state government and Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has been issued by the Gujarat High Court following a PIL seeking information on what measures have been taken to mitigate drought situation in Saurashtra and Ahmedabad. A division bench of Chief Justice Bhaskar Bhattacharya and Justice JB Pardiwala issued notices and asked state government and AMC […] Read more » Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation Amreli annual fund for water supply Gujarat High Court Jamnagar Junagadh Notice to Gujarat government PIL on drought mitigation Rajkot Rs 320 crore annual fund for water supply Saurashtra
Criminal Law News High Court to monitor CBI investigations in Ishrat case January 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Granting additional time to CBI for investigating the Ishrat Jehan fake encounter case of 2004, the Gujarat High Court told it would now monitor the probe. The court has asked the agency to submit a progress report by March 15. A division bench of justices Jayant Patel and Abhilasha Kumari observed that progress in investigation […] Read more » Abhilasha Kumari Ahmedabad CBI CBI investigation crime branch officers between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar crucial stage fake encounter fake encounter case Gandhinagar Gujarat government Gujarat High Court IPS officer Satish Verma Ishrat Jehan Ishrat Jehan fake encounter case Jayant Patel Laskar-e-Taiba operatives
Top Law News Court refuses to interfere in Ahmedabad demolition drive November 19, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Thursday refused to interfere in a sealing and demolition drive by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation against illegal constructions but offered relief for some buildings that faced action. The high court bench of Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya and Justice Akil Kureshi came down heavily on officials of the state government and the […] Read more » Ahmedabad Court demolition drive interfere refuses
Top Law News High Court upholds Ahmedabad civic poll process August 14, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court Friday dismissed a petition challenging the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation election process as violating the constitution. A division bench of Chief Justice S.J. Mukhopadhaya and Justice Akil Kureshi, while pronouncing its reserved order, said that the provisions implemented by the state authorities were valid. The bench noted that the state rules and […] Read more » Ahmedabad civic poll process