Criminal Law News Top Law News Demonetisation fraud: pvt banker’s bail plea junked January 24, 2017 / January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A private bank officer, arrested in a case of alleged irregularities related to the conversion of old currency and supply of new notes, has been denied bail by a Delhi court which said he might tamper with evidence and hamper the investigation if granted the relief. The court also noted that the investigation in the […] Read more » bail Court demonetisation fraud featured Law Legal News plea
Environment Law News Top Law News UP CS rapped on encroachments in G’bad green belts January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has rapped the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary over non-compliance of its order on illegal encroachments in the green belts in Ghaziabad area of the National Capital Region (NCR). A bench headed by Justice Jawad Rahim said the officer has shown contemptuous conduct by not filing the status report till date on […] Read more » Court featured Ghaziabad green belts Law Legal News National Capital Region National Green Tribunal NCR NGT UP CS Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Justice not blind, courts don’t wear blinkers: Delhi HC January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Justice is not blind and nor do the courts wear blinkers,” Delhi High Court has said while coming down hard on a man for keeping his 94-year-old mother “out of her own home” for 16 years by engaging her in litigation over possession of the house built by her. While imposing costs of Rs 5.3 […] Read more » Court courts Delhi High Court featured justice Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Court grants time to CBI to file final report in proper format January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court today granted time to CBI for filing the final report in a coal block allocation scam case against Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, ex-Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and others, in a proper format. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar allowed the investigating officer’s plea seeking time on the […] Read more » CBI coal block allocation scam case Congress Court featured Gagan Sponge Iron Private Ltd GSIPL Jindal Steel and Power Ltd Jspl Law Legal News Naveen Jindal
Top Law News Centre to apprise SC about steps to scrutinise mobile users January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to apprise it within two weeks about the steps which can be taken to scrutinise the existing and future mobile users in the country. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said mobile numbers are now being used for banking purposes also and “You should tell […] Read more » banking Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Rape accused gets bail,Court says physical relation consensual January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man accused of raping a 26-year -old woman on the pretext of marriage has been granted bail by a Delhi court, which said the complainant had consented for physical relations and knew the consequences of her act. Additional Sessions Judge R K Tripathi released the accused on bail noting that the complaint was lodged […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News rape case
Top Law News SC seeks response from Centre January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking framing of laws or regulations to curb drug trafficking and peddling. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices N V Ramana and D Y Chandrachud asked Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh to take instructions and give response in three […] Read more » Centre government Court drug trafficking featured framing of laws Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News “Parl should approve revised nat’l policy on elderly” January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Parliament should approve the national policy on welfare of elderly person in view of a “grey tsunami” which is likely to overtake the nation, an NGO has told the Supreme Court. The report on policies for elderly and suggestions was filed before a bench of Justices M B Lokur and P C Pant which took […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News national policy NGO Parliament Supreme Court welfare of elderly person
Top Law News SC to decide if courts can add word ‘rigorous’ to life term January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the question whether courts are statutorily empowered to make life imprisonments tougher for the convicts by adding the word “rigorous” (harsh) to life sentence as the law does not provide for this. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and R K Agrawal considered a submission which said […] Read more » Code of Criminal Procedure Court featured Law Legal News life imprisonments Supreme Court
Top Law News Demonetisation puts probe agencies in a fix January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Probe agencies like CBI and NIA have found themselves in a piquant situation following demonetisation of old Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, taking varying stands in different courts on whether to keep the seized crime money with them to safeguard evidence or deposit the currency to save them from becoming worthless. The dilemma is […] Read more » CBI Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News NIA probe agencies
Top Law News SC dismisses poll petition against ex-CM’s son January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Upholding a Bombay High Court order, the Supreme Court has dismissed an election petition filed against Amit Deshmukh, Maharashtra MLA and son of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, alleging he had indulged in “corrupt practices”. A division bench of Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Ashok Bhushan, dismissed the petition saying “we do not find […] Read more » Amit Deshmukh Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra poll petition Supreme Court Vilasrao Deshmukh
High Profile Cases Coal scam:SC verdict tomorrow on report indicting ex-CBI chief January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce its order tomorrow on the action to be taken on a report of its panel which has held that prima facie there was an attempt to influence investigation in the coal block allocation scam cases by former CBI Director Ranjit Sinha. A special bench headed by Justice M […] Read more » CBI coal scam Court featured Law Legal News Ranjit Sinha Supreme Court verdict
