Criminal Law News Top Law News Dec 16 gangrape: 2 convicts shifted to separate cell January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two of the four death row convicts in the December 16 gangrape and murder case have been shifted to a separate cell in Tihar Jail after they alleged threat from a co-prisoner, prison authorities told a Delhi court today. The response came on a plea by two convicts Pawan Gupta and Akshay Kumar Singh saying […] Read more » 2 convicts shifted to separate cell Court Criminal news Dec 16 gangrape featured Law Legal News murder case Tihar Jail
Environment Law News Top Law News Direct AAP to relocate slums: Railways tells NGT January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Railways has urged the National Green Tribunal to direct the Delhi government to utilise Rs 11.25 crore given to it way back in 2003-2004 to rehabilitate slum clusters along the rail tracks here. Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand, appearing for Railways, told a bench headed by NGT chief Justice Swatanter Kumar that it had given […] Read more » AAP government Court featured Law Legal News NGT railways relocate slums
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Relief for Salman, acquitted in Arms Act case January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a relief for Salman Khan, a trial court today acquitted the Bollywood star of all charges in the Arms Act case in the alleged poaching of two black bucks 18 years ago, holding that the prosecution permission given by the district administration was a “mindless move”. In a 102-page long order, the chief judicial […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured jodhpur Law Legal News Relief for Salman in Arms Act case trial court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Youth gets life term for abduction, murder of minor girl January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast track court here has awarded life imprisonment to a youth for abduction and murder of a 7-year-old girl. Judge Rajesh Bhardwaj also imposed a fine of Rs 3,000 on Pinki (27) yesterday for abduction and murder of Annu at Sonta village in the district on January 22, 2008. The court held him guilty […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder of minor girl Youth gets life term for abduction
High Profile Cases Aircel-Maxis case: Court to pass order on charge on Jan 24 January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court will pronounce on Tuesday next its order on framing charge against former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran and others in the Aircel-Maxis deal case lodged by CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Special Judge O P Saini, who was scheduled to pass the order today on framing of charge […] Read more » Aircel-Maxis case CBI Court Dayanidhi Maran Enforcement Directorate featured Kalanithi Maran and others in the Aircel-Maxis deal case Law Legal News Special court
Top Law News SC seeks Centre’s report on Ganga cleaning projects January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to file an “updated” report on the status of projects going under the Ganga cleaning programmes in five states through which the river passes. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud asked Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar, appearing for the Centre, to file […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Ganga cleaning projects Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Bibi Jagir Kaur can’t run polls as SC rejects her plea January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected Akali Dal leader and former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur’s plea for suspension of her conviction in the 2000 murder case of her daughter Harpreet Kaur to enable her contest the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab. A bench, comprising Justices A K Goel and U U Lalit, refused to entertain […] Read more » Akali Dal Bibi Jagir Kaur Court featured Harpreet Kaur Law Legal News murder case plea Punjab Supreme Court
Top Law News Yemeni student’s plea agst deportation: Reply sought January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Centre on a Yemeni student’s plea that he be not deported to his country as his life is under threat there. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva issued notice to the Ministry of Home Affairs and sought its reply on the student’s plea by January 30 after Additional […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Ministry of Home Affairs Yemeni student's plea agst deportation
High Profile Cases New CBI chief could be named by Jan 20:Centre to SC January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment All issues relating to the selection of the new chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation will be clear very soon, the Supreme Court was informed today. A high-powered committee, comprising the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of India and the Leader of Opposition, has met yesterday to decide the name of the new CBI […] Read more » CBI Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Stray dogs also have a right to live: Supreme Court January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Stray dogs have a right to live,” was how the Supreme Court reacted sharply today when a submission was made that such canines should be completely destroyed across the country. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi observed that though culling of stray dogs was permissible, there has to be a balance and […] Read more » apex court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks MHA reply on plea for report on food served to BSF January 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of the Ministry of Home Affairs on a plea seeking its status report on alleged poor quality food being served along the LoC as claimed by a BSF soldier on social media. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangeeta Dhingra Sehgal also issued notice to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MHA plea for report on food served to BSF
Top Law News Delhi HC asks AAP, Police about action taken on pubs without licence January 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked the AAP government and the police to inform it about the action they have taken against pubs and bars serving liquor without any licence near Hauz Khas Village here. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal also asked municipal corporation and the police official concerned […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News pubs without licence