Criminal Law News Bihar prohibition : 7 bizmen from Guj, UP sent to jail April 27, 2016 / April 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Patna district court today sent seven businessmen, six of them from Gujarat and one from Uttar Pradesh, to judicial custody for consuming liquor in a hotel in violation of the total prohibition in Bihar. Magistrate Supriya Goswami ordered the seven to 14 days in judicial custody under Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016 after they […] Read more » Bihar prohibition Court Criminal news featured Gujarat judicial custody Law liquor Uttar Pradesh
High Profile Cases ED seeks to recall exemption given to Vijay Mallya April 27, 2016 / April 28, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on ED seeks to recall exemption given to Vijay Mallya The ED on Wednesday urged a Delhi court to recall its earlier order granting permanent exemption from personal appearance to liquor baron Vijay Mallya in a case for allegedly evading summons issued by the agency in connection with purported violation of foreign exchange rules. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Sumit Dass, who was hearing final arguments […] Read more » Court ED featured Law Legal News summons Vijay Mallya
Top Law News SC dismisses plea against Bombay HC order on IPL matches April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea ofMaharashtra and Mumbai Cricket Associations against the Bombay High Court order directing shifting of IPLmatches outside the drought-hit state. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur was initially inclined to allow the matches in Maharashtra with some strict conditions like the stadium authorities will not be […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured IPL matches Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Money laundering case: NBW against Pankaj Bhujbal April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special PMLA court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Pankaj Bhujbal, son of former Maharashtra minister and senior NCP leader Chaggan Bhujbal, in a money laundering case registered against him and others in connection with construction of the new Maharashtra Sadan in Delhi and another matter. “A NBW is issued against accused […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News money laundering case NBW Pankaj Bhujbal
Top Law News Bombay HC rejects plea for policy to regularise illegal bldgs April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Bombay High Court on Wednesday rejected Maharashtra government’s pleas to go ahead with the draft policy on regularisation of illegal structures in Maharashtra. Calling it “arbitrary, faulty and illegal,” the court directed the state to not go ahead with the policy without its permission. A government petitioner has now told HC that the government will […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured illegal bldgs Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Detention of accused under Goondas Act quashed April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today quashed the detention order under the Goondas Act against Yuvaraj, the prime accused in the case of alleged honour killing of Dalit youth V Gokulraj, and will hear tomorrow his bail plea. A division bench comprising Justices M Jayachandan and S Nagamuthu quashed the detention order, issued by Namakkal District […] Read more » Court featured Goondas Act quashed Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Court compensates widow for husband killed on duty April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A labour court here has awarded Rs 5,32,800 as compensation to a 52-year-old widow in connection with the murder of her husband while he was driving a tanker of his employer in 2012. Labour court Commissioner B Y Phad directed the two respondents — Jagdeep Singh Bakhrawar Singh of Jaideep Transport from Bhiwandi and RelianceGeneral […] Read more » Compensation Court featured insurance Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Providing all possible relief to drought-hit areas: Centre Govt April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre today told the Supreme Court that it is alive to the situation prevailing in the drought-hit areas and states are working hard to provide every possible relief to the farmers in such natural calamity hit areas. “We are completely alive to the situation faced in the drought hit areas. States are working hard […] Read more » Centre government Court drought-hit areas featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Blackmoney: SC asks SIT to look into BoB scam April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money to “look into” a plea seeking a probe into an alleged Rs 6,000 crore scam involving a branch of Bank of Baroda in Delhi. A bench led by Justice Anil R Dave asked the SIT headed by former Judge MB Shah to […] Read more » Blackmoney BoB scam Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News SIT Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC orders assets details of Mallya family be given to banks April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday has decided to share liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s and his family members’ assets, including those in other countries, to the consortium of his lenders. The promoter of the failed Kingfisher Airlines, Mallya, has consistently argued that a non-resident Indian like him was not obliged to disclose information about his assets […] Read more » Banks Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Kerala HC allows Muslim girls to wear hijab for AIPMET April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today granted permission to Muslim girls to wear hijab, a customary religious dress, for the All India Pre-Medical Test-2016 but on condition that they should be present at the hall half an hour before the exam for frisking if necessary. The order was issued by Justice Muhammed Mushtaq while hearing a […] Read more » AIPMET Court featured hijab Kerala High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC directs TN to include Thirukkural in syll April 26, 2016 / April 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that moral values are more important than other values, the Madras High Court today directed the state government to take appropriate action on inclusion of 108 chapters of Tamil treatise Thirukkural in the curriculum of class VI-XII from next academic year. Justice R Mahadevan of the courts Madurai bench was hearing a plea filed […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Thirukkural