Criminal Law News Hubby, in-laws, acquitted of dowry death October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Hubby, in-laws, acquitted of dowry death A man and his family members have been acquitted of charges of dowry death and cruel treatment to his wife by a Delhi court, after the victim’s kin turned hostile and said she was never harassed or tortured. The court freed Delhi resident Kamal Sahai, his parents and others, saying all witnesses, including the woman’s […] Read more » acquitted of dowry death Court dowry case featured Hubby in-laws Law Legal News
Top Law News Court asks govt servants to show conduct for others to emulate October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Government officials should show conduct which others should emulate, a Delhi court has observed while sentencing a woman public servant to three months jail term in a cheque bounce case. The court’s observation came on an appeal filed by Delhi resident Usha Pushpan, an employee of the central government health scheme (CGHS), against a magisterial […] Read more » Court Court asks govt servants to show conduct for others to emulate featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Sodomy case: Youth released on probation October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A young man held guilty of sodomising a minor boy in 2007, has been released on probation by a Delhi court which said he should be given an opportunity to reform and rehabilitate himself in the society and become a responsible citizen. Special Judge V K Khanna released convict Mangal Singh, now a 28-year-old, on […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Law Legal News Sodomy case Sodomy case: Youth released on probation
Criminal Law News Drunk driving makes automobiles death traps: Delhi court October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sent a 22-year- old youth to three days in jail in a drunk driving case, with an observation that consumption of alcohol makes automobiles “death traps” and drunken drivers “lethal weapon”. District and Sessions Judge Rekha Rani passed the order on an appeal filed by one Gaurav Singh against a magisterial […] Read more » Court Delhi Drunk driving makes automobiles death traps: Delhi court: Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Investors can’t be made to wait indefinitely for deposits: HC October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that investors who have put in their life savings in a company cannot be made to wait indefinitely to get their deposits, the Bombay High Court has refused to grant extension to Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd to repay money to the tune of Rs 155 crore to various investors. Justice S C Gupte last week […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Investors can't be made to wait indefinitely for deposits: HC Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Rape case: Woman faces perjury for framing relative October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has initiated perjury proceedings against a woman for filing a false rape case against her brother-in-law for not selling his share of agricultural land, saying even a bare look at the testimonies of witnesses show that the man was framed in the case. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhatt said that the complainant, […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News rape case Rape case: Woman faces perjury for framing relative
Environment Law News NGT wants CNG station in Manali by January October 11, 2015 / October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal wants installation of a CNG station at Manali by January 2016 and has directed the Centre and all the departments concerned of the state to extend their full cooperation for the project to protect the eco-sensitive area of Rohtang. The green panel has said that the CNG project needs to be […] Read more » CNG Court Environment news featured Law Legal News Manali NGT NGT wants CNG station in Manali by January
Top Law News Notice to TN govt on PIL for funds for Mahamaham fest October 10, 2015 / October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has issued notice to Tamil Nadu government on a PIL seeking to appoint a monitoring committee headed by a retired judge to supervise funds allotted for the coming ‘Mahamaham’ festival at Kumbakonam, which falls once every 12 years. The first bench, comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Mahamaham fest Notice to TN govt on PIL for funds for Mahamaham fest Tamilnadu
Criminal Law News Father get custody of minor girl ‘raped’ by brother October 10, 2015 / October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has directed that custody of a 16-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped by her brother, be given to her father and has appointed a welfare officer as Guardian ad litem (GAL) to look after her. A GAL is a person appointed by a court to represent the best interests of a […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi Father get custody of minor girl 'raped' by brother featured Law rape
High Profile Cases Top Law News J&K HC forms three-judge bench on beef issue October 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court today constituted a three-judge bench that will hear on October 16 a petition against beef ban in the state which has been divided along religious lines over the issue. The Supreme Court had on October 5 asked the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court to constitute a three-judge […] Read more » beef issue Court featured J&K HC forms three-judge bench on beef issue Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Court raps FSL for delay in sexual offences reports October 9, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Officials of Delhi Police and Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) have been pulled up by a fast track court for “routinely” not filing forensic reports in sexual assault cases on time, leading to delay in trial. The court also rapped them for adopting a “very casual approach” in this regard, which was a lapse on their […] Read more » Court Court raps FSL for delay in sexual offences reports Criminal news Delhi Police featured Law sexual offences
Top Law News Ensure funds to combat Dengue are utilised properly:Delhi High Court to govt October 9, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed AAP government to “supervise and ensure” that the grant-in-aid given to the municipal corporations to combat diseases like dengue is properly utilised. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath also directed all concerned departments and civic agencies of Delhi government to cooperate with each other to […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi government Delhi High Court dengue Ensure funds to combat Dengue are utilised properly:Delhi High Court to govt featured Law Legal News