Criminal Law News Top Law News Stepfather acquitted of charge of raping minor girl June 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A stepfather, accused of raping an 11-year old girl, has been acquitted by a city court saying the victim kept changing her stand during trial and her statement could not be relied upon. Additional Sessions Judge Balwant Rai Bansal, while acquitting the man, a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) employee, of the offences of rape and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Stepfather acquitted of charge of raping minor girl
High Profile Cases VHP leader gets bail in Gulberg society massacre case June 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the first such relief in the 2002 Gulberg society massacre case, the Gujarat High Court today granted bail to a VHP leader, who was awarded seven years’ imprisonment. A division bench of justices Abhilasha Kumari and A J Shastri granted bail to Atul Vaidya, while observing that he has already served one-year jail term […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News VHP leader gets bail in Gulberg society massacre case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court cancels builder’s bail in murder case June 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has cancelled bail granted to a builder, arrested for allegedly murdering a financier by throwing him down from the fifth floor of an apartment. District Judge A S Jayachandra said the bail granted to accused Sunil Uppal by an additional sessions judge (ASJ) was based on irrelevant material and the order suffered […] Read more » Court Court cancels builder's bail Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News murder case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Indrani alleges she was beaten up in Byculla jail, moves court June 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sheena Bora murder case accused Indrani Mukerjea, recently booked for rioting in a women’s prison here along with other inmates, today moved a court here alleging that she was beaten up by jail officials when the prisoners protested the death of a convict. Taking note of her complaint, a CBI court, which is hearing the […] Read more » CBI court Court Criminal news featured Indrani Mukerjea Law Legal News Sheena Bora murder case
Top Law News Delhi HC asks MCDs to streamline work of safai karamcharis June 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Lambasting the three municipal corporations here for their “lack of will to work”, the Delhi High Court today asked them to streamline the duties of safai karamcharis to ensure regular removal of garbage from the city roads. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar suggested installing of biometric attendance […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD safai karamchari
High Profile Cases SC refuses interim order agst Centre’s notification on Aadhaar June 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to pass any interim order against the Centre’s notification making Aadhaar mandatory for availing benefits of various social welfare schemes. A vacation bench of Justices A M Khanwilkar and Navin Sinha said that no interim order can be passed at this stage on the “mere apprehension” of petitioners that government […] Read more » Aadhaar card Court featured Income Tax Act Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Cheque bounce cases need to be tackled with heavy hand: Court June 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cheque bounce cases are unduly clogging the dockets of the courts and need to be tackled with a heavy hand, a Delhi court has said. The observation came as the court awarded one-year-jail term to a 42-year-old north Delhi resident Lalit Kumar, who had issued a cheque worth Rs one lakh to an army official’s […] Read more » Cheque bounce cheque bounce cases Cheque bounce tackled with heavy hand Court featured Metropolitan Magistrate Ashok Kumar
Top Law News No license required to serve liquor in pvt functions: Kerala HC June 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today held that no license is required to serve liquor in a private function held at an individual’s residence. A bench of justices Antony Dominic and Dama Seshadri Naidu gave its ruling on a plea by one Alex V Chacko fearing harassment by police and excise department authorities in a baptism […] Read more » Court featured Kerala High Court Law Legal News No license required to serve liquor in pvt functions
Top Law News City court grants bail to suspended ED officer Manoj Kumar June 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court today granted bail to suspended Enforcement Directorate officer Manoj Kumar, who had been arrested for his alleged role in a case of extortion. Debabrata Sinha, the fifth judge at Bankshall Court, granted bail to Kumar on two sureties of Rs 20,000 each. He was directed to submit his passport to the court […] Read more » City court grants bail Court ED Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News Manoj Kumar
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court convicts five person for acid attack on girl June 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Aurangabad court today held five persons guilty of killing a girl last year by throwing acid at her. Additional District and Sessions Judge Anil Kumar Mishra convicted prime accused Mohammad Azhar and four others under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and POSCO for the acid attack on the girl on June 23, […] Read more » Court Court convicts five person for acid attack on girl Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Cash for vote: HC questions non-inclusion of names in FIR June 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today asked the Tamil Nadu government to explain as to why names figuring in the Election Commission and IT Department reports on the alleged bribing of RK Nagar assembly segment voters were not mentioned in the relevant FIR. The FIR against unnamed persons had been registered on a complaint by the […] Read more » Cash-for-vote Court featured FIR Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News PG degree/diploma medical course merit list: Madras HC adjourns plea June 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today adjourned to June 28 a petition filed by the state government seeking two weeks time to redo the merit list of the post graduate degree/diploma medical courses published on May 7. On June 16, the court had quashed a state government order, enabling the state to grant weightage marks to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC adjourns plea PG degree/diploma medical course merit list