Top Law News SC refuses to order CBI probe into Mathura violence June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to order CBI probe into Mathura violence in which 29 people, including two police officials, were killed during an eviction drive to remove about 3,000 encroachers from a little known armed sect from Jawahar Bagh. A bench of Justices PC Roy and Amitava Roy said that Allahabad HC was […] Read more » CBI Court featured Jawahar Bagh Law Legal News Mathura violence Supreme Court UP
Top Law News Judiciary intervenes only when executive fails: CJI June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | 2 Comments on Judiciary intervenes only when executive fails: CJI Chief Justice of India T S Thakur has said that judiciary intervenes only when the executive fails in its constitutional duties. “The courts only fulfill their constitutional duty and need would not arise if government do their job,” the CJI was quoted as saying in an interview to ETV News Network. Amidst the tug of […] Read more » CJI Court executive fails featured judiciary Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Jat reservation: Punjab and Haryana HC refuses to vacate stay order June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court today refused to vacate the stay granted by it last month on Haryana government’s decision to grant reservation to Jats and five other communities in jobs and educational institutions. Taking up the matter, the vacation bench of justices Daya Chaudhary and Arun Palli fixed June 13 for arguments. The […] Read more » Court featured jat reservation Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court stay order
Top Law News Kejriwal granted day’s exemption in defamation case June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was summoned as accused in a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri, was today granted exemption from personal appearance by a court here. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh granted the relief to Kejriwal after his counsel moved an exemption plea on his behalf, sumitting that […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court defamation case featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases SC to hear tomorrow plea for CBI probe in Mathura violence June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking direction to Samajwadi Party-led Uttar Pradesh government to recommend a CBI probe into the horrific violence in Mathura killing two police officers including the Superintendent of Police and over two dozens squatters. A vacation bench of justices P C Ghose and Amitava Roy listed […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Mathura violence plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Bombay HC junks plea for panel to probe Gandhi murder June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a public interest litigation seeking appointment of a Commission of Inquiry to probe afresh the murder of Mahatma Gandhi in January 1948, and the conspiracy behind it. A bench headed by Justice V M Kanade was of the opinion that it cannot hear a matter that had concluded long […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Gandhi murder Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Court charges vs suspended RJD MLA in rape case June 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district court framed charges against suspended RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav and other accused on Monday in connection with the rape case of a minor girl. Additional district and sessions judge (I) Shashi Bhushan Prasad Singh framed charges against Yadav under various sections of IPC that includes 376 for raping a girl besides Protection […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Raj Ballabh Yadav rape case RJD MLA
Top Law News No objection in Rai approver in Sheena case: CBI June 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today told a special court here that it does not have any objection in making key accused Indrani Mukerjea’s former driver Shyamvar Rai an approver in the sensational Sheena Bora murder case. “We have filed our reply and have said that we don’t have any objection in making Rai an approver provided that […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Sheena case
Criminal Law News Mathura violence: SC nod to hear PIL for CBI probe June 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to accord an urgent hearing to a plea seeking CBI probe into the Jawahar Bagh violence in Mathura in which 29 people, including two policemen, lost their lives. A vacation bench of justices P C Ghose and Amitava Roy listed the matter for tomorrow after the plea was mentioned for […] Read more » CBI Court featured Law Legal News Mathura violence PIL Supreme Court
High Profile Cases AoL deposits Rs 4.75 crore compensation with DDA June 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Art of Living (AOL) foundation has deposited Rs 4.75 crore “environment compensation” with Delhi Development Authority as directed by the National Green Tribunal for damaging Yamunas biodiversity during its World Culture Festival in March. Sri Sri Ravi Shankars Art of Living deposited the environment compensation through a demand draft to the DDA on June […] Read more » AOL Compensation Court DDA featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Olympic trial: Delhi HC dismisses Sushil Kumar’s plea June 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the petition of two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar seeking directions to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to hold selection trials to decide who will represent India in the 74 Kg freestyle category at the Rio Olympics. Justice Manmohan said though Sushil Kumar is a “legendary” wrestler, but WFI’s […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Olympic trial Sushil Kumar's plea
Criminal Law News Court convicts 5 in Danish woman gangrape case June 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court, on Monday, convicted five persons for gang-raping, robbing and kidnapping a 52-year-old Danish woman in 2014. After pronouncing the order, Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar II fixed June 9 for hearing arguments on the quantum of sentence in the case. “All accused are held guilty for all offences,” the judge […] Read more » Court Criminal news Danish woman gangrape case featured Law