Top Law News 15 judicial officers compulsorily retired by Allahabad HC in UP April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a major action, 15 judicial officers in Uttar Pradesh have been punished with compulsory retirement by theAllahabad High Court for “doubtful integrity”, “negligence” and “poor performance”. The decision was taken at a “Full Court” meeting presided by Chief Justice of the High Court D Y Chandrachud held in Lucknow on April 14, S K Singh, […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News UP
Criminal Law News Two get life sentence for killing two elderly persons April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A married woman and her paramour were awarded life imprisonment today by a court here for killing the woman’s grandparents. Additional Sessions Court Judge, Sunil Kumar found Shama (32) and her paramour Jitendra (35) guilty of killing Bhullan Khan and his wife Anwari for opposing their relationship. The Judge also imposed a fine of Rs. […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law murder case Sunil Kumar
High Profile Cases Uttarakhand HC puts queries to Centre on U’khand decision April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Uttarakhand High Court today asked the Centre whether it was not “totally extraneous” for the Union Government to be concerned over the disqualification of nine rebel MLAs and to “interfere” in the affairs of the state which has to be done only in “extraordinary instances”. “What is passing through our mind is, is it […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Uttarakhand Uttarakhand High Court
Top Law News Degrees without studying will lead to nation of block heads : J&K HC April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment India will become a nation of block heads if degrees are provided to people without studying, Jammu and Kashmir High Court has said. “Insatiable human greed has caused immense damage to our educational system…It is only to be imagined what will happen to a nation where, without studying, educational degrees would be provided to the […] Read more » Court featured J&K high court Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News Srinagar
Top Law News Rs 13.30L awarded to road accident victim April 17, 2016 / April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 28-year-old man, who received grievous injuries after being hit by a rashly-driven truck, has been awarded a compensation of over Rs 13 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Naveen Arora directed Cholamandalam M S General Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the vehicle, to pay Rs 13.30 lakh to […] Read more » Compensation Court featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Top Law News Bombay HC suggests Vinita Kamte file separate application April 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Bombay HC suggests Vinita Kamte file separate application The Bombay High Court suggested Vinita Kamte, wife of IPS officer Ashok Kamte who died in the 26/11 terror attack case, to file a separate application before it if she wants a judicial inquiry to be initiated against former Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria in connection with alleged discrepancies in the 26/11 call records. The suggestion […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Vinita Kamte
Top Law News Bombay HC lambasts hospital for issuing “cooked up bills” to patient April 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Bombay HC lambasts hospital for issuing “cooked up bills” to patient The Bombay High Court has asked Maharashtra government to develop within a month a mechanism which would enable the state to take action against hospitals and doctors who detain patients and hold up bodies for non-payment of medical bills. “Whenever a case of illegal detention comes up, the criminal law is set into motion. Therefore […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government PIL
Top Law News Relief denied to doctor-duo who guaranteed pregnancy with IVF April 15, 2016 / April 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to grant interim relief to a doctor couple running an IVF clinic in south Mumbai whose licenses were suspended for three months for promising guaranteed pregnancy and offering refund if the treatment failed. The Maharashtra Medical Council had suspended the licenses of the doctor couple Aniruddha and Anjali Malpani following […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured IVF clinic Law Legal News Maharashtra Mumbai
Top Law News Spl public prosecutor withdraws from Louis Berger bribery case April 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The special public prosecutor representing the state inLouis Berger bribery scandal in Goa has decided to withdraw from appearing in the case. In a letter written to Superintendent of Police (Crime Branch), Special Public Prosecutor Rajiv Gomes noted that a complaint of dual nationality registered against him with Margao police has been transferred to Crime […] Read more » Bribery case Court Criminal news featured Goa Law
Criminal Law News 12 convicted in murder of college student April 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Twelve people were today convicted by a district courtin of North 24 Parganas connection with the murder case of a college student in 2014. Seventh Additional District Judge held 12 of the accused guilty and ordered unconditional release of one person. Sourav Chowdhury, a college student, was murdered at Bamungachi and his body recovered from […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law murder case
Top Law News Zero enrolment in Telangana schools; SC seeks report April 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking strong note of the fact that almost 400 government schools in the new state of Telangana have ‘zero enrolment’, the Supreme Court has sought a report from an experts’ panel on reasons for non- participation of children. The apex court’s concern came after Telangana informed it that out of 18,139 primary schools, 398 schools […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Zero enrolment in Telangana schools
Criminal Law News Court acquits man of charge of raping sister-in-law April 14, 2016 / April 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, accused of raping his sister-in-law cum business partner, has been acquitted by a city court on the ground that the physical relations between them were consensual. The court said the woman lodged a complaint against him only when their relationship got exposed and she had no other reason of not reporting the matter […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case