Criminal Law News NDMC official gets 3 yrs in jail for taking Rs 10k bribe May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NDMC official gets 3 yrs in jail for taking Rs 10k bribe Corruption is pervasive and has “engrossed” most of the government departments, a Delhi court has observed while sentencing an NDMC official to three years in jail for accepting Rs 10,000 bribe from a shop owner here. The court, while sentencing Arjun Singh, the then senior assistant at NDMC’s Estate Department, also said that a clear […] Read more » bribe Court Criminal news featured jail Law NDMC official
Environment Law News NGT calls meeting of stakeholders on Ganga May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NGT calls meeting of stakeholders on Ganga The National Green Tribunal has convened a meeting of all stakeholders involved in cleaning of River Ganga from Haridwar to Kanpur to deliberate on the mechanism to make the river pollution-free. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said the meeting would take place on May 20 at 1:00 PM in the conference […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law NGT stakeholders on Ganga
Criminal Law News Another accused surrenders in Aditya Sachdeva murder case May 16, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Another accused surrenders in Aditya Sachdeva murder case Teni Yadav, named in the FIR in Aditya Sachdeva murder case, today surrendered before a court here and has been remanded in judicial custody. It is the fourth arrest in the case after main accused Rakesh Ranjan Yadav alias Rocky, his father Bindi Yadav and bodyguard Rajesh Kumar. Teni, who is a cousin of Rocky, surrendered […] Read more » Aditya Sachdeva murder case Court criminal new featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Hero Cycles files lawsuit vs Avon on IPR ‘violation’ May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Bicycle maker Hero Cycles has filed a lawsuit against Avon Cycles, alleging piracy of its registered design, in a district court here. The lawsuit was filed a month after Hero Cycles issued a cease and desist notice to Avon, cautioning the latter against intellectual property rights (IPR) violation practices, a statement by Hero Cycles said. […] Read more » Avon Court featured Hero Cycles IPR 'violation' Law lawsuit Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC asks state panel to advise govt on child care leave May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has directed the State Coordination Committee to give its advise by July 10 to Maharashtra government on whether there should be provision for grant of special child care leave to its woman employees following a plea by a woman who has a disabled child. The direction was given by a bench […] Read more » Bombay High Court child care leave Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Unfortunate that property dispute pending for 30 yrs: Delhi HC May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Unfortunate that property dispute pending for 30 yrs: Delhi HC The Delhi High Court has termed it “very unfortunate” that an appeal regarding a property dispute was pending before it for over 30 years and no satisfactory solution was found despite the fact that 75 judges have heard the matter. Justice V K Shali observed that in Delhi, prices of land have risen beyond imagination […] Read more » Court Delhi HC featured Law Legal News property dispute
Top Law News Centre doing nothing to revise prosecutors’ pay: Delhi HC May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Centre doing nothing to revise prosecutors’ pay: Delhi HC The Delhi High Court has pulled up the Centre for “not doing anything” on the proposal sent by the AAP government for revision of pay scales of public prosecutors of the district courts here. “You (Centre) are not doing anything on the proposal,” Justice J R Midha said, adding the revised salaries are to be […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Madras HC sets aside Pondy collector’s order May 15, 2016 / May 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has set aside an order of the Puducherry District Collector and District Magistrate, prohibiting a person, said to be a criminal, from entering the Union Territory for two months, under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. “The prohibitory order has been passed merely on the opinion of the District […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Pondy collector's order
Top Law News R K Pachauri summoned as accused in sexual harassment case May 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former TERI chief R K Pachauri was today summoned as accused by a Delhi court which took cognizance of a charge sheet filed against him for allegedly sexually harassing and outraging the modesty of an ex-colleague. “The court is satisfied that there is sufficient material to proceed against accused R K Pachauri under sections 354-A, […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Former TERI chief R K Pachauri Law Legal News R K Pachauri summoned sexual harassment case
Criminal Law News Money laundering case: Bhujbal’s denied bail May 13, 2016 / May 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court on Friday rejected the bail plea filed by Nationalist Congress Party leader and former deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal in cases of money laundering against him. Bhujbal sought his bail on medical grounds. His application said that he had gone through an angioplasty, had asthma and sleep […] Read more » bail Chagan bhujbal Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News money laundering case
Top Law News Delhi HC refuses to stay swearing in of new judges May 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to stay the oath-taking ceremony of four new judges of the Supreme Court on a plea made against their elevation to the apex court. The four new judges, whose names have been recommended by the Supreme Court collegium and approved by President Pranab Mukherjee, are likely to be sworn […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured judges Law Legal News swearing
Criminal Law News Five Bangladeshi nationals convicted for dacoity May 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Five Bangladeshi nationals have been sentenced to four years imprisonment in connection with a dacoity case by a fast track court here. Judge Rakesh Bhardwaj also imposed a fine of Rs 21,000 each on the accused after holding them guilty under sections 395 (dacoity) and 412 (dishonestly receiving property stolen in the commission of a […] Read more » Criminal news featured Five Bangladeshi nationals convicted Law Legal News
