Top Law News Should betting, gambling be legalised in India? Law panel wants to know May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Should betting and gambling be legalised in India? The Law Commission wants to know. The panel, which advises the government on complex legal issues, also wants to know whether legalising betting and gambling will help in curbing illegal activities in the country. Will licencing such activities help the government earn substantial revenue and generate employment, […] Read more » BCCI Vs Cricket Association of Bihar case Court featured Law Law panel Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Four jailed for entire life for murdering youth May 31, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Four men have been jailed for their entire life by a Delhi court for murdering a 20-year-old youth by brutally stabbing him 29 times after kidnapping him for ransom. The court said inflicting 29 incised knife injuries showed that the convicts not only wanted to kill the victim, Raju Roy, but also deliver pain and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Four jailed for entire life for murdering youth Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC refuses to stay conviction of IPS officer in Bilkis case May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the conviction of an IPS officer in the sensational 2002 Bilkis Bano case. A vacation bench of Justices A K Sikri and Deepak Gupta said that there is no urgency for hearing the matter as the convicted officer has already undergone the sentence. The bench, however, listed the […] Read more » Bilkis Bano case Court Criminal news featured gang-rape case IPS officer Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Noida gangrape: High Court stays inquiry against Noida cop May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has stayed a trial court order directing a probe against a Noida police officer for a botched-up investigation in a 2009 case of gangrape of a 24-year-old MBA student that led to the acquittal of nine persons. Justice Ashutosh Kumar issued notice to the Delhi government, state of Uttar Pradesh through […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured HC stays inquiry against Noida cop Law Legal News Noida gangrape
Top Law News NGT seeks report on cattle blood flowing into Yamuna May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today took Delhi government and other civic authorities to task for not ensuring compliance of its order that no blood should directly seep into the Yamuna due to cattle slaughter. A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim directed the AAP government and Delhi Pollution Control Committee to submit a detailed status […] Read more » cattle blood flowing into Yamuna Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to Centre, Haryana on construction in Gurgaon May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today sought the response of the Centre and Haryana government on a plea seeking stay on construction activity by a developer in Gurugram on the ground that the work was being carried out without obtaining prior Environment Clearance (EC). A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim issued notices to the Ministry […] Read more » Environment Clearance Environment Law News featured Gurgaon Haryana Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT notice to Centre government
High Profile Cases HP CM says DA case political vendetta,Digvijaya blames Jaitley May 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Top Congress leaders today termed as “political vendetta” the disproportionate assets case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife and even alleged that the case was filed at the instance of Union Minister Arun Jaitley. While 82-year old Virbhadra Singh himself said the case was a fallout of “political vendetta” and he […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Court DA case Digvijaya singh featured Himachal Pradesh Law Legal News Virbhadra Singh
Top Law News Court takes cognisance of defamation case against ex-Delhi Min May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today took cognisance of a criminal defamation complaint filed by Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain against sacked minister Kapil Mishra for allegedly defaming him by levelling graft charges against him. Metropolitan Magistrate Shefali Barnala Tandon listed the matter for July 14 for recording pre-summoning evidence in support of complaint of Jain, who […] Read more » Court defamation case Delhi featured Kapil mishra Law Legal News Satyendar Jain
High Profile Cases Delhi HC seeks Arnab and Republic reply on Tharoor defamation plea May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Arnab Goswami and his newly-launched news channel Republic TV on Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s defamation plea against them. In his plea, Tharoor has claimed damages and compensation of Rs 2 crore from the journalist and his channel for allegedly making defamatory remarks against him while […] Read more » Arnab goswamai Court defamation plea Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Republic tv Shashi Tharoor
Top Law News Allahabad HC issues notice to UP minister May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has issued notice to UP minister Satya Pal Singh Baghel on a petition alleging that he got elected from an assembly constituency reserved for Scheduled Castes though he belonged to Other Backward Classes. A single judge bench of Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi passed the order on the petition of Rakesh Babu, […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Firozabad HC issues notice to UP minister Law Legal News Satya Pal Singh Baghel Tundla Assembly
High Profile Cases SC allows Bihar liquor firms to dispose stock outside state May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted time till July 31 to liquor manufacturers and sellers in Bihar to dispose of their existing stock outside the state. The Nitish Kumar government had imposed a complete ban on liquor in Bihar from April 1, 2016. A vacation bench headed by Justice A K Sikri considered the submission of […] Read more » BIHAR Court featured Law Legal News SC allows to liquor firms to dispose stock outside state Supreme Court
Environment Law News Top Law News Slaughterhouse in Aligarh under NGT scanner May 29, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A slaughterhouse in Aligarh has come under the lens of the National Green Tribunal for allegedly dumping solid waste and discharging untreated effluents in drains. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued notices to the UP government, Central Pollution Control Board, state pollution control board, slaughterhouse Frigerio Conserva Allana Pvt Ltd, Central […] Read more » Aligarh Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Slaughterhouse
