Top Law News CBI Court adjourns bail pleas of Reddy, 4 others to Dec 27 December 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A CBI court today adjourned till December 27 the hearing on the bail pleas of mining baron Shekar Reddy and his associate Srinivasalu in connection with the case of alleged seizure of 127 kg gold and over Rs 170 crore in cash from their premises by the Income Tax department. They were arrested on December […] Read more » bail pleas of Reddy CBI court Court featured Law Legal News Shekar Reddy
Family Law News Top Law News Soundarya files divorce petition in family court December 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Superstar Rajinikanth’s younger daughter Soundarya today filed a divorce petition in a family court here. Soundarya and Ashwin Ramkumar tied the knot at a grand wedding ceremony in 2010 which was attended by the who’s who of the film, politics, and business world. They have a one-year-old son, Ved. Claiming difference of opinion between them, […] Read more » Court family court featured Law Legal News Soundarya files divorce petition
High Profile Cases 2016: Kejriwal, Mallya, Kanhaiya – newsmakers in Delhi courts December 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The year saw trial courts here dealing with high-profile cases involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and liquor baron Vijay Mallya while the attack on JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar by men in black robes also made news. The image of the judiciary was dented when a woman judge was trapped by CBI for allegedly […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi court featured Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Delhi HC asks govt to fix coronary stents MRP by March 1 next year December 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to fix by March one next year the maximum retail price (MRP) and a ceiling price of coronary stents used to treat narrowed or weakened arteries in the heart. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal gave the direction a day after […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured fix coronary stents MRP by March 1 next year Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Top Law News TMC MP Kunal Ghosh’s interim bail extended December 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today extended interim bail to suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh in connection with cases over his alleged involvement in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam. A division bench comprising justices Ashim Kumar Roy and M M Banerjee extended bail Ghosh till January 10, 2017, while fixing the next date for […] Read more » 'West Bengal Court featured interim bail Kunal Ghosh Law Legal News Saradha chit fund scam TMC
Criminal Law News Top Law News Indrani says she wants to donate organs, 75 pc of property December 23, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment While the CBI has been claiming that primary motive behind the murder of Sheena Bora was financial gain, her mother and prime accused in the case Indrani Mukerjea today told a court here that she wanted to donate 75 per cent of her property, and also her organs. Judge H S Mahajan of special CBI […] Read more » CBI files 2nd charge sheet Court Criminal news featured Indrani Mukerjea wants to donate organs Law Legal News Sheena Bora case
Top Law News 2 doctors convicted for sheltering accused December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two doctors, who extended “medical asylum” to a wanted former MLA by allowing him to remain in hospital for 527 days without any justifiable reason, have been held guilty of contempt by the Supreme Court which said they had “obstructed” in administration of justice. The apex court convicted Gurgaon-based private hospital’s Medical Director Munish Prabhakar […] Read more » Court featured K S Sachdev Law Legal News medical asylum Munish Prabhakar Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC adjourns sine die pleas against demonetisation December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today adjourned indefinitely the hearing on pleas challenging the Narendra Modi government’s demonetisation move after it was informed that the Supreme Court has stayed all proceedings pending before different courts on related issues. “The Supreme Court is seized of the issue and has also stayed the proceedings on pleas challenging the November […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Demonetisation featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Ex-coal secretary, others put on trial in coal scam case December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, facing prosecution in coal scam cases, was today put on trial by a special court along with four others including two public servants for alleged offences of cheating and criminal conspiracy in the JICPL case. Besides Gupta, Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar also framed charges against senior public servants […] Read more » Coal scam case Court Criminal news featured H C Gupta JICPL case Law Legal News Special court
Top Law News Jammu and Kashmir HC quashes J-K’s order on weeding out so called ‘deadwood’ December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a setback to the state government, Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed its order of compulsory retirement of six officials under its policy of weeding out the so called “deadwood”. Justice Alok Aradhe set aside the June order of compulsorily retirement and directed the state to reinstate the petitioners and award all consequential […] Read more » compulsory retiremen Court featured Jammu and Kashmir High Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC sets aside externment orders in 21 cases December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has quashed and set aside externment orders in 21 cases, including six from Nagpur city, observing that they were passed “without application of mind”. In most cases, the externees were directed to move out beyond the territorial jurisdiction of the competent authority and even adjoining districts without assigning any reason, the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Police Act-1951
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT notice to over 1400 pollution defaulters December 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today issued notice to over 1400 defaulters, who have not paid environmental compensation for violating its order on waste burning and dust pollution, on a plea filed by the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC). A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Swatanter Kumar also issued notice to the Sub Divisional Magistrate concerned […] Read more » Court East Delhi Municipal Corporation EDMC Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT plea pollution defaulters