Criminal Law News Bail denied Dalit to student murder accused rejected August 20, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today rejected the bail plea of Ameerul Islam, prime accused in the brutal murder of a Dalit law student at Perumbavoor in April. The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court, which considered the bail plea moved by Islam, noted that the case is under investigation and this is not a fit case for granting […] Read more » Ameerul Islam brutal murder Court Criminal Law News Dalit law student featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Calcutta HC adjourns Narada case hearing till August 26 August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today adjourned the hearing in the Narada case till August 26, extending the interim stay on an investigation by the Kolkata Police into the sting operation. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice Arijit Banerjee adjourned the hearing as state minister Subrata Mukherjee and former minister Madan Mitra […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Law Legal News Narada case
Top Law News Kuwait Airlines asked to compensate couple August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A foreign airline has been directed by the national consumer forum to compensate a passenger for cancelling a flight and not informing them, holding the carrier responsible for deficient service. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission held that there was deficiency in service towards the passengers and directed the Kuwait Airways Corporation to refund the […] Read more » Court featured Kuwait Airlines Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission national consumer forum
Top Law News “More fatalities if pellet guns are banned” August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CRPF has informed Jammu and Kashmir High Court that if pellet guns are banned as a crowd control measure, its personnel will be forced to fire bullets in extreme situations, which can cause more fatalities. “In case, this (pellet gun) is withdrawn from the options available with the CRPF, CRPF personnel would have no […] Read more » (CRPF) Court featured Jammu and Kashmir High Court Law Legal News pellet guns
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Payal Abdullah to vacate govt bungalow August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed Payal Abdullah, the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, to “gracefully” vacate the government accommodation she has been residing in with her two sons. Payal, who has been residing at 7, Akbar Road bungalow since 1999, however, refused to move out and urged the court […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Payal Abdullah vacate govt bungalow
High Profile Cases Court frames charges against ex-coal secy, 5 others August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today framed various charges including cheating and criminal conspiracy against former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, two public servants, private firm Vikash Metals and Power Ltd and its two officials in a coal blocks allocation scam case. Special Judge Bharat Parashar put on trial all the accused in the case in which […] Read more » coal blocks allocation scam case Criminal news Ex-Coal Secy featured Law Legal News Special court
Top Law News Gujarat cop Amin discharged in fake encounter cases August 18, 2016 / August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court here today discharged senior Gujarat Police officer Narendra K Amin in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh and Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter killing cases. Special CBI Judge M B Gosavi while discharging Amin observed that there was no sufficient evidence against him. According to CBI, the doctor-turned-policeman, who is at present serving as SP, […] Read more » Court fake encounter cases featured Gujarat police Law Legal News
Top Law News Debate on practice of ‘santhara’ continues August 18, 2016 / August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The debate on ‘Santhara’, a Jain ritual of fasting unto death which was held illegal by the Rajasthan High Court, is far from over on the question of whether it is glorified suicide or a religious practice. While ‘Santhara’ was held illegal in August last year by the High Court which made it punishable under […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Rajasthan Rajasthan High Court santhara
Criminal Law News Court acquits ex-MCD councillor, hubby in graft case August 18, 2016 / August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A former Congress MCD councillor and her husband have been acquitted by a special court of the alleged charge of demanding a bribe of over Rs 50,000 from a person to allow him construct a house here. Special CBI Judge Sanjay Garg-I absolved Veena Saini, ex-councillor from East Nangloi constituency, and her husband Naresh Saini, […] Read more » Congress Court Criminal news Delhi featured graft case Law Legal News
High Profile Cases CAT quashes orders against controversial IFS officer August 18, 2016 / August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Controversial IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi has got a major relief, with the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) quashing orders passed by Health Minister J P Nadda and AIIMS President and its Director, indicting him for alleged indiscipline and lack of work ethics during his tenure as Deputy Secretary in the Institute. The tribunal’s bench, headed by […] Read more » CAT Central Administrative Tribunal Court featured Law Legal News Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Top Law News Bail for 5 doctors in Hiranandani kidney transplant case August 18, 2016 / August 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Five doctors, including the CEO of L H Hiranandani Hospital, were today granted bail by a local court in connection with the alleged kidney transplant racket. The Andheri metropolitan magistrate court, which had on Tuesday reserved its order till today on their applications granted bail to CEO Sujit Chatterjee, medical director Anurag Naik, Mukesh Shetye, […] Read more » Court featured Hiranandani Hospital Hiranandani kidney transplant case Law Legal News
Environment Law News Top Law News Biological Diversity Act: NGT issues warrants agnst states,UTs August 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking strong exception to officials of several states and UTs not appearing before it during proceedings on protection of biodiversity, the National Green Tribunal has issued bailable warrants against their Resident Commissioners here. The green panel was carrying out proceedings on a plea alleging that various states and union territories have “failed” to pay attention […] Read more » Biological Diversity Act Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News National Green Tribunal NGT
