Top Law News SC allows JKNPP leader to assess situation in J&K August 26, 2016 / August 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Supreme Court today allowed Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) leader Bhim Singh, who has sought imposition of Governor’s rule in the troubled state, to visit Srinagar and assess the “ground reality” there. “We are not stopping you from talking to local people or Hurriyat. It is a free country and anyone can to […] Read more » Bhim Singh Court featured Jammu and Kashmir JKNPP leader to assess situation in J&K Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Woman sentenced to 4 years RI in fake currency case August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 36-year-old woman from Bhiwandi, who was found guilty of possessing counterfeit Indian currency notes, has been sentenced to four-year rigorous imprisonment by a district court here. Thane District Judge A S Bhaisrae awarded the sentence to Shehnajbano Kamruddin Khan, a resident of Gaibinagar, recently. The court, however, acquitted another accused Mohammad Islam Anwar Hussain […] Read more » Court Criminal news fake currency case featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Sahara chief offers in SC to pay Rs 300 cr as bank gurantee August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sahara chief Subrata Roy today offered in Supreme Court to pay an additional Rs 300 crore to Security and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) but said the amount should be adjusted as bank guarantee. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur directed that the matter be listed next week after senior advocate Kapil […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Sahara chief Subrata Roy Subrata Roy offers in SC to pay Rs 300 cr as bank gurantee Supreme Court
Top Law News Cauvery water row: SC to hear Tamil Nadu’s plea for water August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear next week Tamil Nadu government’s plea seeking release of 50 TMC of water from Karnataka to meet its irrigation demands in the backdrop of the Cauvery water row. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur posted the matter for September 2 after Tamil Nadu government mentioned […] Read more » Cauvery water row Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Tamil Nadu's plea for water
Criminal Law News SC grants 6 weeks protection from arrest to expelled AIADMK MP August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted protection from arrest to Rajya Sabha MP Sasikala Pushpa for six weeks in a sexual harassment case filed by her two domestic aides. A bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur said that the High Court will expeditiously decide the anticipatory bail application of the expelled AIADMK leader The […] Read more » AIADMK MP Court featured Law Legal News sexual harassment case Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
Top Law News Delhi HC rejects plea against Raj Thackeray’s security cover August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking withdrawal of security cover given to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, as the Centre said the state government was taking care of his security. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal said since the Ministry of Home Affairs […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Raj Thackeray's security cover
Top Law News Swamy moves SC for urgent hearing on plea against ban on CSK August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing on his application challenging the two-year ban imposed on the IPL franchisee, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), over the 2013 betting scam involving its top official Gurunath Meiyappan. Swamy told a bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur that the matter was listed […] Read more » BJP Chennai Super Kings Court featured Law Legal News plea against ban on CSK Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Delhi HC appears disinclined to interfere in Aircel-Maxis August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today appeared disinclined to interfere in Aircel-Maxis case involving former Union Minister Dayanidhi Maran, saying the matter was sub-judice in a competent court. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal expressed this view while reserving its order on a PIL for directions to CBI to move […] Read more » Court Dayanidhi Maran Delhi High Court disinclined to interfere in Aircel-Maxis featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC allows women’s entry in Haji Ali dargah August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a significant judgement, the Bombay High Court today lifted the ban imposed on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of Haji Ali dargah here, saying it contravenes the fundamental rights of a person. The court has, however, stayed its order for six weeks following a plea by Haji Ali Dargah Trust, which wants to […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Haji Ali Dargah HC allows women's entry in Haji Ali dargah Law Legal News
Top Law News Guj IPS officer Pandiyan discharged in Sohrabuddin case August 25, 2016 / August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court here Thursday discharged Gujarat IPS officer Rajkumar Pandiyan in connection with the alleged fake encounter killing case of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati. Special CBI judge M B Gosavi discharged Pandiyan on the ground that there was no sanction (permission to prosecute) against him and hence he cannot be prosecuted. According […] Read more » CBI court Court Criminal news featured Gujarat IPS officer Rajkumar Pandiyan Law Legal News Sohrabuddin case
Criminal Law News 11-year jail term to teacher for rape, kidnap August 25, 2016 / August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A teacher was today awarded 11 years of rigorous imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 65,000 by a local court for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old student. Ganjam District and Sessions judge Malay Ranjan Das slapped the fine on Prasant Kumar Patra of Digapahandi and ordered Rs 75,000 compensation to the victim. The VIII […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Kidnap Law Legal News Odisha rape case
Criminal Law News 4 youths get life term for murdering ex-school mate August 25, 2016 / August 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four youths, all aged 21, have been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering their former school mate by a court here. Principal District and Sessions Judge Kumara Guru found the youths guilty of hacking to death Ajay Reuban, an engineering student, here on December 31, 2012. The victim was initially rescued by a friend but […] Read more » 4 youths get life term Court Criminal news featured Legal News murder case Tamilnadu
