High Profile Cases Gulberg riots: Quantum of sentence tomorrow June 16, 2016 / June 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special SIT court will tomorrow pronounce the quantum of sentence for 24 convicts in the Gulberg Society massacre in which 69 people, including former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, were killed. The court of special judge P B Desai here had announced on Monday that the quantum of sentence will be declared on Friday, after […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gulberg riots Gulberg Society massacre Law special SIT court
Consumer Law News NCDRC asks Parsvnath Ltd to pay over Rs 42 lakh June 16, 2016 / June 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex consumer panel has asked real estate major Parsvnath Developers Ltd to pay over Rs 42 lakh to a buyer for failing to hand over a flat in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh, booked around ten years ago. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) also directed the firm to pay an interest of 18 […] Read more » apex consumer panel Court featured Law Legal News NCDRC Parsvnath Ltd
Criminal Law News Rape accused sent to 5-day police custody June 16, 2016 / June 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court of Jaipr here today remanded a rape accused in five days’ police custody, police said. Raju Panjabi, who allegedly abducted and raped a three-year-old girl at an isolated place along Agra highway on Saturday, was produced in the court today where the magistrate remanded him in police custody, they said. Read more » Court Criminal news featured Jaipur Law rape case
Top Law News Patna HC orders interim stay on inspection of B.Ed colleges June 16, 2016 / June 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today ordered interim stay on the inspection of private B.Ed colleges carried out by the state government. Justice V Nath ordered that inspection should be kept in abeyance till the next date of hearing on June 21. The stay came on a petition of B R Ambedkar college, a private B.Ed […] Read more » bihar government Court featured interim stay on inspection of B.Ed colleges Law Legal News Patna High Court
Criminal Law News Dabholkar murder: Tawde’s CBI custody extended till June 20 June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI custody of Virendra Tawde, an accused in the murder of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, was today extended till June 20 by a local court. Tawde, arrested by the CBI from Panvel in Navi Mumbai last week in connection with the murder of the 67-year-old anti-superstition crusader, was produced before Judicial Magistrate First Class V […] Read more » Court Criminal news Dabholkar murder featured Law Legal News Tawde's CBI custody
Top Law News SC refuses to entertain plea to stay release of ‘Udta Punjab’ June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain the plea of an NGO seeking stay on the release of the film Udta Punjab and asked it to approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court which is seized of the matter. A vacation bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and L Nageswara Rao granted liberty to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News pleaUdta Punjab Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Bombay HC tells Jiah’s mother to file rejoinder to CBI reply June 15, 2016 / June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked Rabia Khan, mother of former actress Jiah Khan who had allegedly committed suicide in 2013, to file within two weeks a rejoinder in response to a CBI affidavit in the case. The bench headed by Justice Naresh Patil gave this direction while hearing a petition filed by Rabia seeking […] Read more » Bombay High Court CBI Court Criminal news featured Jiah Khan murder case Law
Top Law News Fresh attempts to scuttle release of ‘Udta Punjab’ in SC June 15, 2016 / June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Fresh attempts were made today against the release of Bollywood movie ‘Udta Punjab’ on Friday with an NGO moving the Supreme Court to stall the screening of the film, while another plea by it prompted the Delhi High Court to direct the producer to modify the promos by adhering to the Bombay High Court order. […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Udta Punjab
Top Law News SC stops demolition drive in Maharashtra village till July 31 June 15, 2016 / June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked the Maharashtra government not to carry out demolition of illegal buildings at a village in Navi Mumbai during the monsoon season till July 31. A vacation bench comprising Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and L Nageswara Rao also gave its nod to the state government to come out with a policy […] Read more » Court demolition drive featured Law Legal News Maharashtra village Supreme Court
Top Law News Court dismisses tenant’s plea against eviction June 15, 2016 / June 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea of a tenant seeking protection from being evicted from a house which was being claimed for possession by a bank after its owner failed to pay off debt, has been dismissed by a city court which said it was their attempt to thwart the bank’s “valid claim”. The court, while rejecting the application […] Read more » Court Delhi court eviction featured Law Legal News tenant's plea
Top Law News SC to hear plea against declaring Nilgai, monkeys as vermins June 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea has been filed in Supreme Court seeking quashing and interim stay of three notifications of the Centre declaring Nilgai, monkey and wild boar as vermins for one year in the states of Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The plea for urgent hearing was mentioned before the vacation bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News monkeys Nilgai plea Supreme Court vermins
Top Law News Madras HC orders transfer of “Nazir” for disrespecting ADJ June 14, 2016 / June 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that mutual respect for each other and adherence to command structure was sine quo non (necessary) for the smooth functioning of the courts, the Madras High Court today ordered the transfer of the “Nazir” of Thanjavur Court for showing disrespect to Additional District Judge(ADJ). Justice PN Prakash, who heard the petition by the “Nazir” […] Read more » ADJ Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court