Criminal Law News Teacher sent to jail for sexually harassing student October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A government school teacher has been sent to jail for six months for sexually harassing a student during an examination. A city court upheld the six-month jail term of the teacher given by a magisterial court, but observed that the magistrate had awarded him “very less sentence”. “…despite the magistrate’s observations that the cases of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News sexually harassing student Teacher sent to jail
Top Law News Don’t behave like Mallya, return home : Delhi HC to Qureshi October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Don’t behave like Vijay Mallya, Delhi High Court today told controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi and directed him to return to India by mid-November and appear before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a money laundering case against him. “Do not behave in a fashion Vijay Mallya did,” Justice A K Pathak said as he […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Moin Qureshi Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Remarks against Ramdev: Digvijay gets bail October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Vaishali district court today granted bail to Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh in a four-year-old case of making alleged derogatory remarks against yoga guru Ramdev. Chief Judicial Magistrate 14 of Fast Track Court in Vaishali Sanjay Kumar granted bail to Singh in the case filed in 2012. BJP district leader Ajit Kumar, dealing in […] Read more » Court Digvijay Singh gets bail featured Law Legal News Remarks against Ramdev
Top Law News “Kejriwal crossed limits of decency by Thulla remark” October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has “crossed all limits of decency” by allegedly using the insulting word ‘Thulla’ for Delhi policemen in an interview, Delhi High Court was told today. In his reply filed before Justice Mukta Gupta, Delhi police constable Anil Kumar Taneja sought dismissal of a plea filed by Kejriwal seeking stay and setting […] Read more » 'Thulla' remark Arvind Kejriwal Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases No toll tax for DND users: Allahabad High Court October 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a judgement that may bring relief to millions of commuters in the NCR region, the Allahabad High Court today ruled that henceforth no toll tax shall be taken from those using the 9.2-km-long, eight-lane Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) flyway. A division bench comprising Justices Arun Tandon and Sunita Agarwal passed the order while allowing a […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News No toll tax for DND users
Environment Law News NGT notice to govt on dumping of debris in Chenab, Tawi rivers October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Indiscriminate dumping of soil in rivers Chenab and Tawi during construction of a stretch of a national highway has led the National Green Tribunal to issue notices to the Centre, concerned authorities and companies on a plea for enforcement of its earlier order prohibiting it. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar sought […] Read more » Court dumping of debris in Chenab Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Tawi rivers
Top Law News Delhi HC stays Look out Circular against Moin Qureshi October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today stayed till November 16 the Look out Circular issued against controversial meat exporter Moin Qureshi and asked him to appear before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a money laundering case lodged against him. Justice A K Pathak, however, refused to grant any interim protection from arrest and taking coercive action […] Read more » Circular against Moin Qureshi Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News ‘CBI needs state’s consent to probe a state case’ October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, accused in a disproportionate assets case along with others, today claimed in Delhi High Court that CBI cannot on its own decide to probe offences outside Delhi without the consent of the concerned state. His counsel told Justice Vipin Sanghi that in the instant matter, the alleged offence was […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court disproportionate assets case featured Himachal Pradesh Law Legal News Virbhadra Singh
Criminal Law News Jigisha murder : Delhi HC seeks death row convicts’ reply October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the reply of two death row convicts in the 2009 Jigisha Ghosh murder case, whose case file has been sent by the trial court here for confirmation of capital punishment. A bench of justices Gita Mittal and P S Teji also sought personal presence of convicts Ravi Kapoor and […] Read more » Court criminalnews Delhi High Court featured Jigisha murder case Law Legal News
Top Law News Lalita suicide case: Kabaddi player sent to JC October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment National Kabaddi player Rohit Kumar, arrested in connection with the alleged suicide by his wife Lalita who had accused him and her in-laws of harassment, was today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a Delhi court. Rohit was produced before a metropolitan magistrate on expiry of his two-day police custody and was remanded to judicial […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Kabaddi player sent to JC Lalita suicide case Law Legal News Rohit Kumar
Criminal Law News Top Law News Sex CD: Sacked Delhi minister seeks bail October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sacked Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar, who was arrested on rape charges, today approached a special court seeking bail on the ground that investigation in the case was complete. The bail application was filed before Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry, who fixed it for hearing tomorrow. Kumar, in his plea filed through advocate Nitin Ahlawat, said he […] Read more » AAP Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sacked Delhi minister seeks bail sandeep kumar Sex CD
High Profile Cases Will not re-visit 1995 judgement on ‘Hindutva’: SC October 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today ruled out re-visiting the famous ‘Hindutva’ verdict holding Hinduism as a “way of life’ making it clear that it would not go into the “larger debate” as the issue did not find mention in the reference made by a five-judge bench. “We will not go into the larger debate as to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Will not re-visit 1995 judgement on Hindutva