Criminal Law News Law bars prosecution of minor for lodging false case: Court August 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has said it cannot prosecute a minor girl for lodging false rape case against her relatives due to a bar in the law for protection of children from sexual offences. The court relied on the statement of the 17-year-old girl that she had made false allegations against the accused and said the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Law bars prosecution of minor for lodging false case: Court Legal News rape case
Top Law News Court frees 6 persons, pulls up Rohtak police August 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Six members of a family, charged with murder, rioting and trespass, have been acquitted by a Delhi court on the grounds that the investigation by the police in Rohtak was “faulty and highly motivated”. The court said certain glaring facts have emerged in the property dispute, which impelled it to conclude that the investigation was […] Read more » Court Court frees 6 persons Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News pulls up Rohtak police
Top Law News Minor orphans rescued, put up in shelter homes August 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi government has informed a court here that it has rescued three minor orphans, whose mother had died in a road accident, and has placed them in shelter homes for their proper care and protection. The government’s report came in compliance of order of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Presiding Officer Santosh Snehi Mann directing […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi government featured Law Legal News Minor orphans rescued put up in shelter homes
Criminal Law News Man gets jail for threatening to throw acid on student August 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has convicted a man for threatening to throw acid on a student and stalking her on her way to college. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan held Syed Arshad Kadri, a native of Uttar Pradesh, guilty of offences under sections 354 (molestation) 341 (wrongful restraint) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the IPC, while relying […] Read more » acid attack Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Man gets jail for threatening to throw acid on student threatening to throw acid
Criminal Law News Man gets 10yrs jail for rape on pretext of marriage August 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been awarded ten years in jail for raping a woman on false promise of marriage by a Delhi court, which refused to take a lenient view saying the crime committed by him was very serious as he has ruined the victim “physically, psychologically and financially.” “Here was an innocent lady who handed […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News Man gets 10yrs jail for rape on pretext of marriage rape
Top Law News 20.8 per cent green cover in Delhi due to plantation: Delhi High Court told August 22, 2015 / August 22, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on 20.8 per cent green cover in Delhi due to plantation: Delhi High Court told Forest cover in the national capital increased from six per cent in 1999 to 20.8 per cent in 2013 mainly due to plantation activity carried out in non-forest areas, the city government has told the Delhi High Court. The government has also told the court that around five lakh seedlings have been planted in order […] Read more » 20.8 per cent green cover in Delhi due to plantation: Delhi High Court told AAP Court Delhi featured Law Legal News
Top Law News AAP MLA Surinder Singh seeks bail,court to give order August 22, 2015 / August 22, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment AAP MLA from Delhi Cantonment area Surinder Singh, arrested for allegedly assaulting an NDMC worker, today questioned jurisdiction of a court here to deal with the case lodged under the SC/ST Act and sought bail. Singh, his driver Pankaj and assistant Praveen, who were arrested yesterday, were produced before Metropolitan Magistrate Gomati Manocha. The police […] Read more » AAP AAP MLA Surinder Singh AAP MLA Surinder Singh seeks bail bail Court court to give order Delhi featured Law Legal News
Top Law News HC stays TV premier of film ‘Grand Masti’ August 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today stayed the television premier of Bollywood movie “Grand Masti” saying the film was not certified for unrestricted public exhibition and cannot be televised under the Cable Network Regulation Act. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath was of the prima facie view that under the Act, any […] Read more » bollywood news Court Delhi featured Grand Masti HC stays TV premier of film 'Grand Masti' Law Legal News TV premier
Criminal Law News Quarrel over alcohol: Two men jailed for attempt to murder August 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two men have been sentenced to seven years in jail for trying to kill a person following a quarrel over alcohol, by a Delhi court which said the mode and manner of the crime was detrimental to societal peace. Additional Sessions Judge Pankaj Gupta handed down the jail term to Delhi residents Rahul Thakur and Karnail […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Law Legal News murder Quarrel over alcohol Quarrel over alcohol: Two men jailed for attempt to murder
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
Top Law News Lokayukta appointment:Delhi High Court seeks govt reply on BJP leader’s plea August 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government to respond to a plea alleging that they did not consult BJPleader Vijender Gupta on appointing the Lokayukta even though he was the Leader of Opposition in the Delhi assembly. Justice V P Vaish also sought replies from the Centre and Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Lokayukta Lokayukta appointment:Delhi High Court seeks govt reply on BJP leader's plea
Criminal Law News Court refuses to set aside sentence in DUI case August 13, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to set aside the sentence of a 45-year-old man who was convicted for drunken driving, saying safety of people on roads is of paramount importance. The court, however, modified his jail term from 10 days to four days, considering that he was the sole earning member in his family and […] Read more » Court Court refuses to set aside sentence in DUI case Delhi drunking driving featured Law Legal News
