Criminal Law News Top Law News After split verdict, 3 convicted in murder case by third judge December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A murder case, which saw a split verdict earlier by a division bench of the Delhi High Court, has now been decided by a third judge leading to conviction and awarding of life sentence to three men and acquittal of two others. While deciding the reference on appeals of the five men, Justice Sanjiv Khanna […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks reports on illegal parking near Blind Relief Association December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the NDMC and police to ensure that no commercial activity is allowed on the roads outside the Blind Relief Association near Oberoi Hotel after it was alleged that illegal parking there was causing immense problems to the visually challenged. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice […] Read more » Blind Relief Association Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News NDMC New Delhi Municipal Council
Top Law News Karti moves SC against CBI summon in Aircel-Maxis case December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Karti Chidambaram, son of Congress leader P Chidambaram, today moved Supreme Court challenging the summons issued by the CBI against him in the Aircel-Maxis deal case. The top court said it will hear the matter in the second week of January. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis case CBI Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Al-Qaeda suspect sent to NIA custody till Dec 12 by court December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court today gave the National Investigation Agency the custody of a British national, arrested for allegedly recruiting youths for Al- Qaeda to carry out terror activities, till December 12 for interrogation. Shamiun Rahman, who is of Bangladeshi origin, was sent to the NIA custody by special judge O P Saini during an in- […] Read more » Al-Qaeda Court featured Law Legal News National Investigation Agency NIA custody
Top Law News Ad hoc measures unsufficient, prepare detailed plan on Taj: SC December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said “ad hoc” measures are not enough to preserve the Taj Mahal for “a few hundred years” and directed the UP government to prepare a comprehensive document with a futuristic vision to protect the historic 17th century mausoleum for future generations. A bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak Gupta […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Taj Mahal UP government
Top Law News Submit plan for waste management plant at Ranikhera: NGT December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today directed the civic bodies and the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (DSIIDC) to come out with a clear mechanism for setting up an integrated waste management plant at Ranikhera near the Delhi-Haryana border. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the North and East Delhi […] Read more » Court DSIIDC Environment Law News featured Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Ranikhera waste management
High Profile Cases SC to examine 157-yr-old law on adultery punishing only men December 9, 2017 / December 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the constitutional validity of a colonial era law on adultery which punishes only the man even though the woman, with whom he has had consensual sex, may be an equal partner. The top court also said if the husband gives consent for sexual intercourse between his wife and […] Read more » Court Dipak Misra featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Place rules on registration numbers of VVIP cars: HC to govt December 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre and the AAP government to place before it the rules regarding display of just the State Emblem of India on the cars of the constitutional authorities and dignitaries, such as the President, instead of their registration numbers. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice […] Read more » AAP government Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News VVIP cars
Top Law News SC seeks comprehensive report for long-term protection of Taj December 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought a detailed and comprehensive document to protect the medieval era monument Taj Mahal for at least the next 100 years. Terming as “ad hoc”, the measures enumerated by the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) authority in its affidavit, a bench headed by Justice M B Lokur said the document submitted was […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Taj Mahal Taj Trapezium Zone authority TTZ
Top Law News Police needs to do more to curb power theft: Delhi HC opines December 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The police needs to do much more to deter people from resorting to power theft, even though it was taking action in such cases, the Delhi High Court said today. “Maybe you need to lodge more FIRs. Maybe you need to do more,” a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News power theft
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT raps Punjab, Haryana over their action plan on pollution December 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today slammed Punjab and Haryana governments for filing generalised action plans to combat air pollution and directed them to refer to its previous judgements on the issue. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also summoned the environment secretaries of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan asking them to […] Read more » action plan on pollution Court Environment Law News featured Haryana Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT Punjab
Criminal Law News Top Law News Shakir Ali murder case: Constable surrenders in court December 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Police constable Rambir Singh today surrendered in a court here in connection with the killing of Head Constable Shakir Ali in 2011. Additional district sessions judge Amber Rawat sent Singh to jail custody and fixed the next date of hearing on December 11. Delhi-based advocate Bharat Vir Tomar allegedly abducted and murdered Head Constable Shakir […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Rambir Singh Shakir Ali murder case