Criminal Law News 6 given life sentence for double murder September 19, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court of Muzaffarnagar,UP today sentenced six persons to life imprisonment for killing two men in Tilora area here eight years ago. Additional District and Sessions Judge Dinesh Chand also slapped a fine of Rs 3,000 on each of the accused, government lawyer Qayyum Ali said. Shyam Singh and Padam Singh were shot dead and another person, […] Read more » 6 given life sentence for double murder Court featured Law Legal News murder Muzaffarnagar news UP
Criminal Law News Court acquits two women in theft case September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two women, accused of stealing gold jewellery from a lady after making her unconscious in south Delhi, have been acquitted by a court here which said the alleged victim failed to inform police about the incident till a month. Additional Sessions Judge Sandeep Yadav absolved the women of the charges under sections 328(causing hurt by […] Read more » Court Court acquits two women in theft case Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News theft case
Environment Law News Lalitpur-based thermal power plant under NGT scanner September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A thermal power plant in Uttar Pradesh, run by Bajaj group’s Lalitpur Power Generation Company Ltd, has come under the scanner of National Green Tribunal which has ordered an inspection into the impact of water extracted by it on farming in the area. The green panel’s direction came in the wake of a petition challenging […] Read more » Court featured Lalitpur-based thermal power plant under NGT scanner Law Legal News NGT UP
Top Law News NSE files appeal in HC against order on fine September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has filed an appeal in the Bombay High Court seeking a review of its order slapping a Rs 50 lakh fine on the bourse in a Rs 100 crore defamation suit filed by it against an online news portal for publishing allegedly false reports on algorithm (algo) trading mechanism on […] Read more » Court featured Law Mumbai National Stock Exchange NSE NSE files appeal in HC against order on fine
Criminal Law News Court frames rape charges against BJP MLA, two others September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has put on trial a BJP MLA from Haryanaand two others for allegedly raping a woman in a hotel after giving her sedative-laced drink, saying a prima facie case has been made out against them. The court framed charges against BJP legislator Umesh Aggarwal and Sandeep Luthra for alleged offences of rape, […] Read more » BJP Court Court frames rape charges against BJP MLA Delhi Faridabad featured Haryana MLA rape two others
Criminal Law News No corroboration needed if rape victim’s statement reliable:Bombay High Court September 18, 2015 / September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a 23-year-old man for raping a minor girl while observing that if the statement of a rape victim is trustworthy and reliable, further corroboration is not needed. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice V K Tahilramani and Justice A S Gadkari on September 16 held […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law No corroboration needed if rape victim's statement reliable:Bombay High CourtBombay High Court rape
Criminal Law News Gangrape case: Five youths put on trial September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has framed gangrape charge against five youths, who had allegedly pulled out a 26-year-old performing artiste from an auto rickshaw in Defence colony area and assaulted her. The court, while framing the charge under section 376D ofIPC against Balwinder, Deepak, Aakash, Aman and Sundar, said it has to prima facie see whether […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Gangrape Gangrape case: Five youths put on trial IPC Law Legal News news
Top Law News SC to hear Haryana on Panchayat polls criteria laws September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday stays a law in Haryana that has makes it education qualifications mandatory for panachayat polls candidates. The plea was filed by the All India Democratic Women’s Association, the court has issued a notice to the Haryana government. As per the law, general category candidates must have passed class 10, while […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Law Legal News OBC panchayat polls SC SC to hear Haryana on Panchayat polls criteria laws ST Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC to hear BCCI’s plea seeking Srinivasan clarification September 18, 2015 / September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea of BCCI seeking clarification as to whether its former President N Srinivasan can take part in the General Body Meetings of the Board as Chief of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association. A bench headed by Justice T S Thakur said that it will hear the application […] Read more » BCCI Court featured Law Legal News SC to hear BCCI's plea seeking Srinivasan clarification Srinivasan
Top Law News Family of road accident victim gets Rs 25.75 lakh compensation September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Family members of a 49-year-old man, who was killed in a road accident involving a rashly driven car, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 25 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. MACT Presiding Officer Ravinder Bedi directed HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending car, to pay Rs […] Read more » Compensation Court Family of road accident victim gets Rs 25.75 lakh compensation featured Law MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
Consumer Law News Builders delaying projects liable to pay damages September 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Builders delaying handing over of buildings to buyers within time or using substandard material in construction are liable to pay damages to the purchasers for any financial loss or physical inconvenience suffered by them, a Delhi court has said. The court’s observation came as it decided a suit filed by Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd seeking […] Read more » Builders Builders delaying projects liable to pay damages Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Lokayukta appointment expected by Oct 28 September 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The AAP government today told Delhi High Court that the Lokayukta is expected to be appointed by October 28. The submission was made before Justice R S Endlaw by the city government while opposing the plea of Vijender Gupta, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Delhi Assembly, to add him as a party in the matter. […] Read more » Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Lokayukta appointment Lokayukta appointment expected by Oct 28