Top Law News Badal, family acquitted in disproportionate assets case October 1, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The district court in this Punjab town Friday acquitted Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, his wife Surinder Kaur Badal and their son Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal in a disproportionate assets case against them. The acquittal by the court in Mohali, 10 km from Chandigarh, is likely to come as a big relief […] Read more » acquitted assets case disproportionate Family
Top Law News Court reserves order in judge’s termination case September 18, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday reserved its order on a petition filed by a trial court judge challenging his termination by the Delhi government on charges of corruption. Metropolitan Magistrate Gautam Kant Nimaan of the Rohini district court challanged the lieutenant governor’s order on the grounds that he was removed arbitrarily, which was against the […] Read more » case Court judge order reserves Termination
Top Law News Pacheco questioned in illegal immigration case September 11, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Goa’s former tourism minister Francisco Pacheco alias Mickky was Friday questioned by Central Bureau of Investigation sleuths for immigration fraud. Pacheco, a Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislator, was questioned at the CBI office near Panaji on for nearly three hours. In a complaint registered Wednesday, the CBI had accused Pacheco and two others – Pedro […] Read more » case illegal immigration Pacheco questioned
Top Law News Trial court told to decide rape case afresh July 26, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court Monday set aside a 10-year jail term awarded to a man for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl and directed the trial court to decide the case afresh. The high court slammed the trial court and told it to record the accused’s statement while deciding the matter again. While setting aside the […] Read more » afresh case decide rape
Top Law News Supreme Court okays contempt case against lawyer July 15, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Supreme Court okays contempt case against lawyer The Supreme Court Wednesday permitted contempt proceedings against advocate Prashant Bhushan for casting aspersions on judges, including Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia, and making objectionable remarks against them. A bench of Justice Altamas Kabir, Justice Cyriac Joseph and Justice H.L. Dattu said that the contempt petition moved by amicus curiae Harish Salve would be heard Nov […] Read more » case contempt lawyer
Top Law News No CBI probe into drug mafia nexus case, Goa tells court May 28, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Going against the recommendations of the police, the Goa government Friday told the Bombay High Court that it is not willing to hand over the probe into the police-politician-drug mafia nexus to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The Panaji bench of the high court had directed the government to formally state if it was […] Read more » case CBI drug into mafia nexus probe