Top Law News CBI intruded in govt work under undue pol pressure: Delhi Govt January 22, 2016 / January 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Perturbed over the CBI raids at the office of Chief MinisterArvind Kejriwal’s principal secretary, Delhi government today charged the probe agency with conducting the searches under “undue political pressure” and “malafidely intruding” in its working. The AAP government, in its submission before Delhi High Court, also accused CBI of raiding the office of Rajendra Kumar, […] Read more » CBI CBI intruded in govt work under undue pol pressure: Delhi Govt Court Delhi government featured Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC orders issue of notice on flood compensation January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered issue of notices toTamil Nadu Home Secretary, Chennai Corporation Commissioner and Superintendent of Storm Water and Canals on a petition by social activist “Traffic” Ramaswamy seeking a direction for compensation to his son-in-law, whose vehicles were damaged in the recent floods. While rejecting the objection raised by Special Government […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC orders issue of notice on flood compensation Madras High Court
Top Law News SC refuses to stay contempt notice of HC against Arundhati Roy January 22, 2016 / January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay a criminal contempt notice issued by the Bombay High Court against author Arundhati Roy for her article in a weekly magazine questioning the continued incarceration of Delhi University professor G N Saibaba. The apex court also did not give her any relief from personal exemption from appearance before […] Read more » Arundhati Roy Court featured Law Legal News SC refuses to stay contempt notice of HC against Arundhati Roy
Top Law News Entry of women to temples: Madras HC adjourns PIL by two months January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today adjourned by two months a PIL seeking to declare a rule of the state HR&CE department preventing women from entering temples during a particular period in which they are not by custom and usage allowed to do so. “It is to be pointed out that a larger issue as regards […] Read more » Court Entry of women to temples: Madras HC adjourns PIL by two months featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Court acquits Raghubar Das, cabinet members January 21, 2016 / January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today acquitted Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das and his cabinet colleague Saryu Roy citing lack of evidence in an eight-year-old case. The court of Judicial Magistrate N K Vishwakarma, which had on January 13 recorded the statements of the duo, acquitted them as there was no evidence against them. They had been […] Read more » cabinet members Court Court acquits Raghubar Das featured Jharkhand Law Legal News Raghubar Das
Top Law News Khobragade’s daughters not Indian citizens: Centre to Delhi HC January 21, 2016 / January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two daughters of controversial IFS officer Devyani Khobragade are “no longer Indian citizens” as they hold American passports, government told Delhi High Court today. The brief submission was made by the Centre before Justice Manmohan, who was hearing a petition filed by Khobragade on behalf of her daughters challenging revocation of their Indian passports. The […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Khobragade's daughters not Indian citizens: Centre to Delhi HC Law Legal News
Top Law News Coal scam: Arguments in JIPL’s case from Feb 11 January 21, 2016 / January 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar will hear final arguments from February 11 in the coal block allocation scam case, in which Jharkhand Ispat Pvt Ltd (JIPL) and its two directors R S Rungta and R C Rungta are facing trial. The Judge heard the matter today. In this matter, the court had dismissed the plea […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Arguments in JIPL's case from Feb 11 Court featured jipl case Legal News
Top Law News CBI moves Delhi HC against court order to return docs to Del govt January 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI on Thursday moved the Delhi High Court against a trial court direction to return some documents seized by it during the raids at the office of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s principal secretary Rajendra Kumar. The plea was mentioned before a Bench of Justices B D Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva who allowed the petition […] Read more » CBI CBI moves Delhi HC against court order to return docs to Del govt Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Return seized original docs to Delhi Govt: Court January 20, 2016 / January 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBI today came under a scathing attack from a city court which directed it to return documents sought by the Delhi government seized during recent raids on the office of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwals principal secretary, saying the agency “cannot be clothed with divine powers” to flout its own rules. “The CBI cannot retain the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News Return seized original docs to Delhi Govt: Court
Criminal Law News Calcutta HC cancels bail to murder accused January 20, 2016 / January 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today cancelled bail to a murderaccused though the public prosecutor did not raise any objection to continuation of the relief to the accused. A division bench, comprising Justice Aniruddha Bose and Justice Sankar Acharya, granted the application for cancellation of bail to Soumya Das, accused in the murder of Sannoi Chatterjee […] Read more » Calcutta HC cancels bail to murder accused Court culcutta high court featured Law Legal News murder case
Criminal Law News IM operative gets 5 yrs in jail for escaping from court January 20, 2016 / January 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Afzal Usmani, a key member of the terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, was today convicted and sentenced by a magistrate’s court here to five years’ imprisonment for escaping from the special MCOCA court in September 2013. “His nephew Javed Khan was also sentenced to five years in jail,” special public prosecutor Vaibhav Bagade said. Usmani, a […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured IM IM operative gets 5 yrs in jail for escaping from court Law Legal News
Top Law News Will set up 13 night shelters for homeless, MCGM informs HC January 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) will set up 13 night shelters in the city in which around 500 children of homeless people and pavement dwellers will be kept, the civic body today informed the Bombay High Court. MCGM, in an affidavit submitted before a division bench of Justices A S Oka and C […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MCGM informs HC night shelters Will set up 13 night shelters for homeless
