Criminal Law News Top Law News Farooqui case: Court to hear arguments from Jan 7 December 24, 2015 / December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The trial in a case involving ‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui, who is accused of raping a US researcher, would enter its final stage with a Delhi court slated to hear the final arguments from January 7. The trial in the case had commenced on September 9 before Additional Sessions Judge Sanjiv Jain who has […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court Farooqui case Farooqui case: Court to hear arguments from Jan 7 featured Law
Criminal Law News Drunk drivers endangers life of road users: Court November 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 30-year-old man has been awarded two-day imprisonment by a court here which noted that driving a vehicle in a drunken condition not only endangers the life of the driver but also the life of other road users. District and Sessions Judge Ravinder Kaur awarded jail term to Delhi resident Jagvinder while modifying a magisterial […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi court Drunk drivers endangers life of road users: Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News 2012 wall collapse case: Court pulls up Delhi Police, MCD November 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has pulled up the police and MCD officials for not stopping illegal construction of a wall that collapsed killing four children here in 2012, saying the facts indicate a “highly deprecable nexus” between them. “Facts of this case indicate highly deprecable nexus between the officials of MCD, police officials and contractor. It […] Read more » 2012 wall collapse case 2012 wall collapse case: Court pulls up Delhi Police Court Delhi court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News Midnight raid: Court dismisses Bharti’s plea for further probe October 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today dismissed the plea of controversial AAP MLA Somnath Bharti seeking further probe in the case of alleged molestation of some African women during his purported midnight raid last year. Additional Sessions Judge Bhupesh Kumar dismissed Bharti’s revision plea, filed after a magisterial court had dismissed his similar application for further probe […] Read more » AAP Delhi court featured Law Legal News Midnight raid Midnight raid: Court dismisses Bharti's plea for further probe MLA Somnath Bharti
High Profile Cases Court allows Pachauri to travel to Kuwait, Somalia October 30, 2015 / October 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has granted permission to former TERI director general RK Pachauri, facing sexual harassment allegations, to visit Kuwait and Somalia to attend conferences from November 1 to 7. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan, while allowing Pachauri’s application, directed him to inform the court when he returns to India and make himself available to the […] Read more » Court Court allows Pachauri to travel to Kuwait Delhi court featured Kuwait Law Legal News R K Pachauri Somalia
Criminal Law News Court allows Pachauri to travel Kazakhstan to meet its Prez September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment TERI Director General R K Pachauri, facing sexual harrassment charges from a woman employee, was today allowed by a Delhi court to travel to Kazakhstan for a conference on climate change. Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana Jain allowed Pachauri to travel to Kazakhstan from September 16 to September 19 and asked him to intimate about his arrival […] Read more » Court allows Pachauri to travel Kazakhstan to meet its Prez Criminal news Delhi court featured Law R K Pachauri sexual harrassment
Top Law News Illicit relationship immoral, not criminal: Court August 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An illicit relationship can become a ground for seeking divorce but it would not travel beyond the realm of being an immoral act to the territory of a criminal act, a Delhi court has observed. The observation of the court came while acquitting a man of the charge of abetting suicide of his wife, who allegedly […] Read more » Delhi Delhi court featured Illicit relationship immoral Law Legal News not criminal: Court
Criminal Law News Bus drivers expected to be vigilant of persons : Delhi Court August 7, 2015 / August 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A bus driver, convicted of causing death of a person by negligent driving over a decade ago, has been sent to jail by a Delhi court which observed that such incidents are on the rise and the courts can’t be oblivious to social responsibility. The court, while holding bus driver Surendra Kumar guilty under sections […] Read more » Bus drivers expected to be vigilant of persons : Delhi Court Court Delhi Delhi court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News “Can’t deny maintenance to 1st wife because of 2nd” August 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has directed a man to pay his first wife and their two children Rs 8,000 interim maintenance per month in a domestic violence case, saying he cannot shirk his liability on pretext of having responsibility of maintaining second wife. “The court is of the view that the complainant and her two children […] Read more » "Can't deny maintenance to 1st wife because of 2nd" Court Delhi court domestic violence featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Dowry harassment:Court refuses to discharge husband,his mother August 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to discharge a man and his mother accused of harassing his wife for dowry, saying charges can be framed on the basis of grave suspicion. The court dismissed the petition of the accused mother-son duo who contended that a magisterial court “erred” by framing charges on the woman’s complaint against […] Read more » Court Delhi court dowry Dowry harassment:Court refuses to discharge husband featured his mother his mother : Dowry harassment Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Man freed of charge of raping woman July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of the charge of raping a woman after intoxicating her by a Delhi court, which refused to rely on her testimony saying she was “not a credible witness” and it could be a “consensual affair”. Additional sessions judge Virender Bhatt absolved Delhi resident Ajay of the charges of raping the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News Man freed of charge of raping woman rape
Criminal Law News Kidnap case: 4 months jail for youth ‘enough to meet ends of justice’ July 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a 20-year-old youth who eloped with a minor girl in March last year, to four month imprisonment which he has already served in jail observing that it was sufficient to meet the ends of justice in the case. Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan said that though the girl had eloped […] Read more » Delhi court featured Kidnap case Kidnap case: 4 months jail for youth 'enough to meet ends of justice' Legal News news