Top Law News Foreign funding: BJP, Congress withdraw appeals from SC November 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment BJP and Congress today withdrew their respective appeals from the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court verdict holding them prima facie guilty of violating the law on foreign funding. The counsel representing the political parties informed the apex court that in view of the 2010 amendment made in the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), […] Read more » appeals BJP Congress Court featured Foreign funding Law Legal News Supreme Court
Media & Entertainment News Actor Shiney Ahuja appeals rape conviction April 19, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Actor Shiney Ahuja on Tuesday moved the Bombay High Court challenging his conviction for the rape of his maid in June 2009. “Justice A.R. Joshi admitted the appeal challenging Shiney’s conviction by a sessions court, which sentenced him to seven years rigorous imprisonment,” his lawyer Shrikant Shivade said. Shivade also said that they have filed […] Read more » Actor appeals Justice A.R. Joshi rape conviction Shiney Ahuja
Top Law News Over 15,000 RTI appeals pending with information commission February 24, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment More than 15,000 appeals under the Right to Information Act (RTI) are pending with the Central Information Commission (CIC), Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions V. Narayanasamy told parliament Thursday. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Narayanasamy said the average monthly receipt and disposal of appeals by […] Read more » appeals information commission Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel pending Public Grievances and Pensions RTI V. Narayanasamy
Top Law News Heavy security in India amid appeals for peace September 30, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Tens of thousands of security personnel were posted across India ahead of the Ayodhya verdict Thursday afternoon. From Kashmir to Kerala, many states were on ‘extra vigil’ fearing trouble in the aftermath of the judgement. ‘We are monitoring the situation minute-by-minute,’ an official in the home ministry . ‘So far satisfactory. We hope the situation […] Read more » amid appeals Heavy India peace security
Top Law News PM appeals for peace after Ayodhya verdict September 28, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Manmohan Tuesday urged the people to maintain peace and harmony after the Allahabad High Court delivers its verdict Thursday in the 61-year-old Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute in Ayodhya. “Whatever be the nature of judgment, I think everyone should make every effort to maintain peace, harmony and tranquility in the country,” Manmohan Singh told reporters […] Read more » appeals Ayodhya verdict peace PM
