Criminal Law News Pakistani granted bail April 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Monday granted bail to a Pakistani man accused of entering India illegally as a spy but who claims he had come back to embrace India for good as he was born in Gujarat. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav granted bail to Imraan and his wife Soofia Kanwal and asked them to prove […] Read more » " Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vinod Yadav Delhi court Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency wife Soofia Kanwal
Criminal Law News Maid torture: Doctor couple sent to judicial custody April 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Monday sent to 14 days judicial custody a doctor couple who had gone to Thailand for a vacation last month after allegedly locking up their 13-year-old maid in their house with very little food. Metropolitan Magistrate Sudhir Kumar Sirohi sent doctor couple, Sanjay Verma and Sumita Verma, with an alleged middleman Mahadev […] Read more » Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act Child Labour Prohibition Delhi court Juvenile Justice Act Maid torture Metropolitan Magistrate Sudhir Kumar Sirohi Regulation Act
Top Law News Only parliament can modify reserved communities list: Court April 8, 2012 / April 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has ruled that only parliament can modify the list of reserved communities, while upholding a magisterial court’s order that awarded punishment to a man who misrepresented himself as a Scheduled Caste for getting a government job. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge P.S. Teji, while setting aside a revision petition filed […] Read more » Delhi court reserved communities Scheduled Caste Special Judge P.S. Teji
Criminal Law News Israeli embassy car blast: Kazmi’s custody extended April 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Saturday extended till April 21 the judicial custody of journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for his alleged involvement in the Feb 13 blast in an Israeli embassy car. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Smita Garg extended the judicial custody of accused Kazmi in proceedings held through video conference. On Feb 13, […] Read more » Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Smita Garg Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Smita Garg Delhi court Israeli embassy car blast Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi
Top Law News Lawyers’ protest paralyses Delhi courts April 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Work in six district courts here was paralysed Saturday following a day-long strike by lawyers protesting against an attack on two advocates earlier in the week. “Lawyers abstained from work against the attack on two advocates Thursday night in east Delhi by some petrol pump employees,” said Rajiv Khosla, former president of the Delhi Bar […] Read more » Advocate Neeraj Sharma Advocate Rajeev Sharma Delhi court former president of the Delhi Bar Association Rajiv Khosla Lawyers' protest
Criminal Law News Maid torture: Doctor couple’s police custody extended April 7, 2012 / April 7, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Friday extended for the next three days the police custody of a doctor and his wife who flew to Thailand for a vacation last month after allegedly locking up a 13-year-old maid in their house with very little food. Duty Magistrate Arul Verma extended the police custody of doctor couple, Sanjay Verma […] Read more » Delhi court Duty Magistrate Arul Verma Maid torture Metropolitan Magistrate Ruchika Singla
Criminal Law News Prosecution blamed for arrested man’s release April 7, 2012 / April 11, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The prosecution’s delay in sending seized live cartridges to a forensic lab has led to the release of man who was charged under the Arms Act. A Delhi court made this observation while acquitting the accused, Pradeep, who had been accused of illegally possessing the live cartridges. Pradeep was arrested Feb 14, 2003 in Badarpur […] Read more » Arms Act Delhi court FSL (Forensic Science Laboratory) Metropolitan Magistrate Anuj Agarwal
Top Law News Delhi court’s breather for Yahoo April 5, 2012 / April 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Wednesday allowed US-based Internet giant Yahoo Inc’s application to remove its name from the list of parties allegedly involved in displaying objectionable content on their websites and directed the petitioner to revise his complaint. Administrative Civil Judge Parveen Singh accepted Yahoo’s plea and told petitioner Mufti Aijaz Arshad Qasmi, an Islamic researcher […] Read more » Administrative Civil Judge Parveen Singh an Islamic researcher Mufti Aijaz Arshad Qasmi Delhi court Yahoo's plea
Top Law News Court decision in Bangaru Laxman sting April 27 April 5, 2012 / April 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court hearing a case against former Bharatiya Janata Party president Bangaru Laxman for allegedly accepting a bribe from a fake arm dealer has reserved its order till April 27. Additional Sessions Judge Kanwaljeet Arora Monday said: Let the matter be listed for judgment on April 27. Considering the multi-faceted arguments advanced and the […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kanwaljeet Arora Delhi court former Bharatiya Janata Party president Bangaru Laxman senior advocate Sunil Kumar
Criminal Law News Maid torture case: No shield against arrest for employers April 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of a doctor and his wife who flew to Thailand for a vacation last month after allegedly locking up a 13-year-old maid in their house in west Delhi and with very little food. “The anticipatory bail plea is dismissed,” said Additional District Judge I.S. Mehta. Sanjay […] Read more » Additional District Judge I.S. Mehta Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act Delhi court Indian Penal Code Juvenile Justice Act Maid torture case
High Profile Cases Court seeks proof on plea against Digvijay Singh April 4, 2012 / April 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, who allegedly hurled a shoe at a Congress leader at a press conference here last year, was Tuesday told by a Delhi court to prove his allegation that he was beaten up by party leader Digvijay Singh after the incident. Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja listed the matter for April 21 and asked Sushil […] Read more » Delhi court Metropolitan Magistrate Jay Thareja Mukul Wasnik union minister party leader Digvijay Singh
Criminal Law News Blast in Israeli embassy car: Kazmi’s bail plea dismissed April 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for his alleged involvement in the Feb 13 blast in an Israeli embassy car. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Vinod Yadav rejected Kazmi’s bail application. Kazmi’s counsel Gajinder Kumar moved the bail plea last week and said that he should be […] Read more » Blast in Israeli embassy car Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Vinod Yadav Delhi court Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi