High Profile Cases Will file fresh application in Herald case: Swamy July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Saturday told a Delhi court that he would file a fresh application for summoning of documents in the National Herald case in which Congress President Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul Gandhi and others are accused. He told Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen that the Delhi High Court has set aside the trial […] Read more » BJP Delhi court featured Law Legal News National Herald case Subramanian Swamy
Criminal Law News Madras HC upholds life term in acid attack case July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a 31-year-old man in an acid attack case which caused the death of a woman in 2013, observing that the punishment imposed by a lower court was reasonable and proportionate. Dismissing the appeal filed by accused Vijay Bhaskar, a division bench comprising justices S Nagamuthu […] Read more » Acid attack case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News life term Madras High Court
Top Law News Hardik court undertaking to maintain law and order July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel, who walked out on bail after being confined for nine months, today filed an undertaking before a local court saying he will not indulge in any activity which will disturb law and order. He, however, made it clear that his reservation stir will continue “in a peaceful and democratic […] Read more » Court featured Gujarat High Court Hardik patel Law Legal News Patel quota
Criminal Law News Mother-son duo get life imprisonment for murder July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man and his mother have been sentenced for life by a local court here for killing his wife in Kanesara village in 2010. Additional District Judge S P Mishra yesterday awarded life imprisonment to one Jagpal Singh and his mother Sheela Devi, and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on both. The two […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News life imprisonment murder case
High Profile Cases AAI cheque bounce case: Mumbai court issues NBW against Mallya July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In more trouble for the promoter of defunct Kingfisher Airlines, Vijay Mallya, a metropolitan court in suburban Andheri here today issued a non bailable warrant against him in a case of cheque bouncing filed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). On May 7, Magistrate A A Laulkar had directed Mallya to appear before the […] Read more » AAI cheque bounce case Court featured Law Legal News Mumbai court NBW against Mallya
Top Law News Agusta scam: Charge sheet likely this year July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Agusta scam: Charge sheet likely this year Supreme Court today refused to order a court-monitored probe into the alleged role of political leaders, including UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in the Augusta westland chopper scam, as the Centre said a SIT probe was already on and the charge sheet is likely to be filed this year. A […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SIT Supreme Court
Top Law News Orissa HC gets one more permanent judge July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice S N Prasad was sworn in as a permanent judge of Orissa High Court here today. Chief Justice Vineet Saran administered the oath of office to Justice Prasad inside the High Court premises in presence of several members of the bench and bar. Justice Prasad, a native of neighbouring Jharkhand, was elevated to the […] Read more » Court featured Justice S N Prasad Law Legal News Orissa High Court
Top Law News Judges victims of syndicate raj in WB: HC July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that even some judges are victims of a widespread ‘syndicate raj’ which controls construction work illegally, the Calcutta High Court today asked the West Bengal government what steps it has taken to control the menace. Hearing a PIL by social worker Biplab Raychowdhury, a division bench of Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice Arijit […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Law Legal News syndicate raj
High Profile Cases Mallya had no role in daily affairs of KFA: HC told July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Liquor baron Vijay Mallya was not involved in day-to-day affairs of Kingfisher Airlines (KFA) and cannot be held liable in several cheque-bouncing cases filed against him by Delhi airport operator DIAL, his counsel told the Delhi High Court today. The submission was made before a bench of Justice P S Teji where Mallya’s counsel sought […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured KFA law.court Legal News Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Direct ED not to take coercive step against me:Virbhadra to HC July 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today approached Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) not to take any coercive step against him in the wake of the arrest of an LIC agent in an alleged money laundering case. The plea came up for hearing before Justice A K Pathak who […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News LIC policies Mr. Virbhadra Singh CM of himachal pradesh
Top Law News DA case: Ex-engineer of water supply board gets one year RI July 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment (RI) a former Assistant Engineer in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) in a disproportionate assets case. Principal special judge for ACB cases, Victor Immanuel, today convicted P Venkatesham and sentenced him to under rigorous imprisonment and also imposed a fine […] Read more » (HMWSSB) Court featured Law Legal News local court The Anti-Corruption
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC issues contempt notice to HPU officials July 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Himachal Pradesh High Court today issued notices to Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Vice Chancellor, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Registrar and Deputy Registrar for “knowingly, deliberately and willfully” violating its earlier orders to regularise the services of three research associates of Institute of Integrated Himalayan Studies (IIHS). A division bench comprising Chief Justice Mansoor Ahmad Mir and Justice Sandeep Sharma issued […] Read more » (IIHS) Court featured Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News
