Top Law News Order to reveal IB report on whistle-blower stayed June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today stayed an order of the Chief Information Commission (CIC) directing the Intelligence Bureau (IB) to make public its report on alleged harassment of whistle-blower IFoS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva stayed the operation of CIC’s April 21 order till the next date of hearing on August 9 on the IB’s […] Read more » .Chief Information Commission CIC Court directing the Intelligence Bureau featured IB Law Legal News whistle-blower
Criminal Law News Mother gets life term for murdering two kids June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 36-year-old woman, who killed her minor kids and also attempted to commit suicide, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court which said there was no record to show she was mentally unstable at the time of the incident. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Kumar-II, while awarding the jail term to Sonali Sachdev, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law murder case
Criminal Law News Charges framed against Chhota Rajan in fake passport case June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court on Wednesday framed charges for alleged offences of cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy against gangster Chhota Rajan and three others in a fake passport case. Special CBI Judge Vinod Kumar passed the order after Rajan was produced before the court via video conferencing, pleaded not guilty and claimed trial. The charges were […] Read more » Chhota Rajan Court Criminal news fake passport case featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Road repair work to be completed prior to monsoon: BMC to Bombay HC June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment 90% of road repair and maintenance work in the city has been completed and the remaining 10% will be carried out before the onset of monsoon, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court. A division bench of Justices Shantanu Kemkar and M S Karnik was hearing a suo-moto public interest […] Read more » BMC Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News monsoon Road repair work
Top Law News Bombay HC seeks details on drought refugees of Maharashtra June 8, 2016 / June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today sought factual details from Maharashtra government on exact number of persons who migrated to Mumbai and neighbouring districts from drought-hit areas of the state and what steps it has taken to help and rehabilitate such ‘drought refugees’. A division bench of justices V M Kanade and M S Sonak directed […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court drought refugees featured Law Legal News Maharashtra
Environment Law News Ban on farming along Yamuna to continue June 7, 2016 / June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has refused to entertain a farmers’ body plea seeking modification of its earlier order prohibiting cultivation of edible crops and vegetables on the floodplains of Yamuna here. The green panel said that Yamuna’s water was “highly” polluted as it contained “acidic, heavy metals and other high pollutants” which were very injurious […] Read more » Ban on farming along Yamuna Court Environment Law News featured Legal News NGT
Top Law News Judges argue in court over bail to flyover collapse June 7, 2016 / June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two judges of a division bench of the Calcutta High Court today argued with each other in open court today over granting bail to some accused persons in connection with the Vivekananda Road flyover collapse. Justice C S Karnan, who had earlier been in news for staying his transfer order from the Madras High Court […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured flyover collapse Law Legal News
Top Law News SC reserves verdict on appeals in DA case against Jayalalithaa June 7, 2016 / June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on a batch of appeals filed by Karnataka government and others against the High Court order acquitting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and others in a disproportionate assets case. A vacation bench comprising justices P C Ghose and Amitava Roy, which has been hearing the appeals of […] Read more » Court DA case against Jayalalithaa featured Law Legal News Supreme Court verdict
Criminal Law News Delhi Court extends judicial custody of 3 alleged terrorists June 7, 2016 / June 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has extended by almost a month the judicial custody of three suspected members of terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed, arrested for allegedly planning an attack in the national capital. Additional Sessions Judge Reetesh Singh allowed the prosecution’s plea and sent the accused persons — Mohd Sajid, Shakir and Sameer — for further jail term […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Terrorists
Top Law News Madras HC to decide on granite scam probe after govt report June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today said it will take a decision on entrusting further investigation in the multi-crore illegal granite quarrying scam to CBI or CB-CID or to maintain the current probe, on receipt of a composite report from the state government. When the matter came up before the first bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay […] Read more » Court featured granite scam Law Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Four of family sentenced for murder June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four members of a family were sentenced for life by a court here in connection with a murder case. Special Sessions Judge Anil Kumar also imposed a penalty of Rs 6,000 on each of the convicts. In October 2011 Vidyadhar was killed by Rajaram Mishra, Jagdish, Ajay and Vijay, according to the prosecution. The victim’s […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Court grants bail to MHA official June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today granted bail to Home Ministry official Anand Joshi, who was arrested for allegedly issuing FCRA notices arbitrarily to several NGOs for financial gains, observing that the accused cannot be put in jail for an indefinite period. Special CBI Judge Vinod Kumar gave the relief to Joshi, who was an under secretary […] Read more » bail Court featured Home Ministry official Anand Joshi Law Legal News MHA official
