Family Law News wife Of Mosaddek Hossain accuses him of torture over dowry August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-Bangladeshi cricketer Mosaddek Hossain Saikat’s wife has accused him of driving her out of their home and torturing her over dowry, a media report said today. Mosaddek, 22, who married his cousin Sharmin Samira Usha six years ago, has been included in the Bangladesh squad for the upcoming 50-over cricket tournament Asia Cup to […] Read more » featured Mosaddek Hossain torturing Usha for dowry
Court, Judiciary & Legal System 2 get life sentence, 3 acquitted In Godhra train burning case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:- Two accused were awarded life imprisonment by a special SIT court here today in the 2002 Godhra train carnage case in which 59 ‘karsevaks’ were burnt alive in two coaches of the Sabarmati Express.Three others were acquitted in the case.Special judge H C Vora convicted Farooq Bhana and Imran Sheru and awarded them […] Read more » 2 get life sentence 3 acquitted featured Godhra train burning case special SIT court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System ArmyCourt of Inquiry indicts Major Gogoi in Srinagar hotel case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-A Rohingya man was arrested here for allegedly defaming a Rohingya woman by allegedly posting some personal photos of her on social media, police said today. The man and the woman, who are residents of a camp of Rohingyas in the city, were colleagues at an office and they had taken some personal pictures […] Read more » ArmyCourt defaming a Rohingya woman featured Major Gogoi Srinagar hotel case
High Profile Cases Mallya Escapee case: Court fixes Sept 3 as next date August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:-A special court here today fixed September 3 as the next date of hearing in the Vijay Mallya fugitive economic offender declaration case as some other parties have sought to implead themselves in the matter pertaining to the alleged default of over Rs 9,000 crore bank loans, officials said. Officials said at least five […] Read more » counsel for Mallya Enforcement Directorate (ED) Escapee case featured Vijay Mallya
Court, Judiciary & Legal System SC dismisses plea to make electoral offences cognisable August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi-The Supreme Court today dismissed a plea that sought a minimum punishment of two years for electoral offences, including bribery, false statement, undue influence, by candidates and political parties.A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Mishra refused to entertain a PIL filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay that sought to make electoral offences cognisable.“Heard and […] Read more » assembly elections Chief Justice Dipak Mishra featured The Supreme Court today issued notice to Centre and Election Commission on BJP's plea challenging Delhi High Court's verdict holding the ruling party along with Congress prima facie guilty of violatin
Criminal Law News 3, including parents, held guilty for killing 3-year-old girl in UP August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi- Three people, including the parents, were held guilty for murdering a three-year-old girl by a court here. Additional District and Sessions Judge Ajay Kumar held Shamim, the father of the girl, his wife Khushnaseeb and their friend Zahir Abbas guilty under sections 302 (murder) and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code […] Read more » chargesheet District and Sessions Judge featured guilty for killing 3-year-old girl
Top Law News High Court refuses to stay govt official’s conviction in bribe case August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:- The Bombay High Court has refused to stay the conviction of a government servant for accepting bribes and held that granting relief to the officer would adversely affect the public’s perception of the integrity of government institutions. In an order passed earlier this month, a single bench presided over by Justice AM Badar […] Read more » CBI court convicted conviction of a government servant featured High Court the Bombay High Court
Media & Entertainment News Debate on simultaneous polls a healthy sign of democracy; tribute to Vajpayee: PM August 27, 2018 / August 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi -Describing the debate on holding the Lok Sabha and assembly polls together a healthy sign for democracy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said it was an appropriate tribute to former premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee who changed the country’s political culture.He said efforts were afoot and discussions being held about simultaneously holding the […] Read more » 'Mann ki Baat' Debate on simultaneous democracy featured tribute to Vajpayee
Top Law News Congress claims fake voters in MP: Supreme Court get Involved August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today sought a response from the Election Commission of India on the plea of Congress leaders Kamal Nath and Sachin Pilot alleging duplication of voters in the voters’ list in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh and Rajsthan. A bench of Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan issued notice to the EC and […] Read more » featured Justices A K Sikri Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Top Law News Fodder Scam: Jharkhand High Court rejects Lalu Prasad’s bail plea August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment RANCHI: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday refused to extend the provisional bail of Former Bihar Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janta Dal Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and has asked him to surrender before August. RJD chief Lalu Yadav has been convicted in several cases linked to the Bihar fodder scam. Hearing his request for an extension […] Read more » featured fodder scam case Lalu Prasad
Environment Law News Top Law News Instant deliver of water from Mullaperiyar dam is the reason behind Kerala flood: Kerala to SC August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Kerala government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the sudden release of water from the Mullaperiyar dam by the Tamil Nadu government was one of the reasons for the massive floods in the state. In its affidavit, Kerala blamed the sudden release of water from the dam for the unprecedented floods. The […] Read more » featured kerala flood Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Umar Khalid attack case: 2 prime accused sent to judicial custody August 24, 2018 / August 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: Patiala House court sent 2 accused who allegedly attacked Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid, to judicial custody till September 6. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat sent the duo, Darwesh Shahpur and Naveen Dalal, to the judicial custody after they were produced before the court on expiry of their two-day police custody. […] Read more » Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Deepak Sherawat featured Umar Khalid attack case