High Profile Cases JNU assault case: SC to hear pleas in November September 12, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear in November a plea seeking contempt proceedings against former Delhi Police chief B S Bassi and others for their alleged failure in protecting former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar from being assaulted in a trial court here. A bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi, Amitava Roy and Navin Sinha […] Read more » B S Bassi Court featured JNU assault case Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Transfer racket: Middleman seeks bail September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An alleged middleman, arrested along with two officers of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Delhi Police, today moved a special court seeking bail in a case of bribery for bagging choice postings. Arun Tiwari moved the application before Special Judge Virender Kumar Goyal who sought a reply from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) […] Read more » Central Bureau of Investigation Court Delhi Police featured Intelligence Bureau Law Legal News Transfer racket
Top Law News Madras HC dismisses plea against AIADMK general council meet September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition seeking to stay the general council and executive committee meeting called by Chief Minister Palaniswami-led faction of the AIADMK tomorrow. Justice C V Karthikeyan dismissed the plea filed by P Vetrivel, MLA, a supporter of sidelined AIADMK leader T T V Dhinakaran, and imposed a cost of […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea against AIADMK general council meet
Criminal Law News Top Law News Murder in Gurgaon school: SC to hear plea by boy’s father September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear the plea of a father whose seven-year-old son was found murdered in Gurgaon’s Ryan International School last week. Varun Thakur is seeking investigation by the CBI or an SIT into the case. The matter was mentioned before a bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra which said the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Murder in Gurgaon school praduman murder case Ryan International School Supreme Court
Top Law News SC asks Jaypee Infratech to deposit Rs 2000 crore September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the embattled real estate firm Jaypee associates to deposit Rs 2000 crore by October 27 with its registry and asked the NCLT- appointed interim resolution professional (IRP) to take over its management and work out a plan to protect the interests of homebuyers and creditors. The apex court, in effect, […] Read more » Court featured Jaypee Infratech Law Legal News National Company Law Tribunal Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC to decide CBI’s appeal against Karti on September 18 September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today fixed on September 18 the appeal of the CBI challenging the Madras High Court order staying government’s look out circular against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, in a graft case. The FIR lodged by the CBI on May 15 had alleged irregularities in Foreign Investment Promotion Board […] Read more » CBI's appeal against Karti Court featured graft case Karti Chidambaram Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Can’t expect children to walk 3 km to attend school: SC September 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Children cannot be expected to walk three or more kilometres to attend school, the Supreme Court has said. It said to make the right of education meaningful, efforts should be made to have upper primary schools in such a manner that no children has to walk such a distance only to attend schools. The court […] Read more » Can't expect children to walk 3 km to attend school Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Transparency in polls: SC seeks response of Centre, EC September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A plea seeking transparency in the poll process by making it mandatory for candidates to furnish information relating to any criminal offence today prompted the Supreme Court to seek responses from the Centre and the Election Commission. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra issued notices to the Ministry of Law and Justice and […] Read more » Centre government Court Election Commission featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Transparency in polls
Criminal Law News Top Law News Minor girl’s testimony leads to conviction in dowry death case September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Testimony of his minor daughter led to the conviction of a man who was accused of killing his wife for dowry, with a court here awarding him life sentence. Six others, in-laws of the deceased woman, were also sentenced to life imprisonment. The girl was five years old when her mother was killed. Additional Sessions […] Read more » Court Criminal news dowry death case featured Law
Top Law News Delhi HC to continue hearing marital rape issue, appoints amicus September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said there was no obstruction before it to hear petitions seeking to make marital rape an offence, as the issue raised before the Supreme Court was different. The court appointed senior advocate Raju Ramachandran as amicus curaie to assist it in the matter, considering its importance. A bench of Acting […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News marital rape issue
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Centre, Delhi govt replies on plea to bring schools under state September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The high court today sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government on a plea seeking implementation of an NCERT-panel recommendation to bring all public-funded schools under the city government for betterment of education. The court also asked local bodies like the municipal corporations, the Delhi Cantonment Board and the NDMC to examine the […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi government Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NCERT plea
High Profile Cases SC sets aside Allahabad HC orders summoning UP chief secretary September 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today set aside three orders of Allahabad High Court summoning the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary of the state in a matter in which the state’s Advocate General Raghvendra Singh was rebuked for not appearing before it. The apex court observed that the three High Court orders summoning the Chief Secretary was “unnecessary” […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court UP Chief Secretary
