Criminal Law News 2 get life term for robbing, gunning down a man May 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two persons have been sentenced to life imprisonment for robbing and “brutally” killing a man, by a Delhi court which declined to grant death penalty, saying the case did not fall under the rarest of the rare category. “No doubt in the present case, convicts had committed the murder of deceased in a brutal and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News robbing case
High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court orders supply of statement of accused to CBI May 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today said copy of statement of Jindal Group’s chartered accountant, who is an accused and has sought to turn approver in a coal scam case involving industrialist Naveen Jindal and others, be supplied to the CBI for rendering assistance on the issue. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar, however, clarified that the issue […] Read more » CBI coal scam Court featured Jindal Group's chartered accountant Law Legal News New Delhi Exim Pvt Ltd
Criminal Law News Sheena Bora case: Indrani’s ex-driver wants to turn approver May 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a fresh twist to the sensational Sheena Bora murder case, key accused Indrani Mukerjea’s former driver Shyamvar Rai today told a special CBI court here that he wants to turn approver and “disclose certain truths about the commission of the offence.” Last week, Rai had written a two-page letter to the court stating that he […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Indrani Law Sheena Bora case
Top Law News TRAI regulation on call drops is arbitrary, unreasonable: SC May 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down the TRAI regulation making it mandatory for telecom companies to compensate subscribers for call drops holding it as “arbitrary, unreasonable and non-transparent”. “We have held the impugned regulation to be ultra vires, arbitrary, unreasonable and non-transparent,” a bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and R F Nariman said. The […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News regulation on call drops Supreme Court TRAI
Environment Law News NGT seeks Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s reply May 10, 2016 / May 11, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NGT seeks Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s reply The National Green Tribunal today sought Art of Living (AOL) head Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s reply on an application which alleged the spiritual guru had termed its earlier order as “politically motivated”. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar issued the notice and asked Sri Sri to file a reply within two weeks […] Read more » AOL Art of Living Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Top Law News ‘Thulla’ remark: Court reserves order on plea against Kejriwal May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has reserved its order on whether to summon Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by a police constable for allegedly using a slang “thulla” to describe policemen. Metropolitan Magistrate Arun Kumar Garg, after hearing the arguments of a constable posted at Govindpuri police station here on […] Read more » 'Thulla' remark Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Law Legal News plea
Environment Law News NGT bailable warrants against sr U’khand officials May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued bailable warrants against Environment Secretary of Uttarakhand government and other senior officials, including district magistrate of Nainital, for their failure to comply with its directions passed earlier. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar slammed the Uttarakhand government observing that it needs to show “greater seriousness and […] Read more » Bailable warrants Environment news featured Legal News NGT Uttarakhand Uttarakhand officials
Criminal Law News Cheque bounce: Woman gets 6-month jail May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A woman has been sent to six months in jail and directed to pay Rs 18 lakh compensation to a jeweller in a cheque bounce case by a Delhi court which said she tried every trick to retain unjust enrichment. The court said the woman delayed the proceedings by taking false pleas to avoid payment […] Read more » Cheque bounce Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Woman gets 6-month jail
Criminal Law News Delhi Court gives clean chit to Delhi Police officer in rape May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to order re-investigation in a case against a cop, accused of raping and threatening a woman, saying it could not be proved that he had done anything forcefully or against her consent. Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar dismissed the woman’s plea challenging the acceptance of cancellation report by a metropolitan […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Man gets 8 years imprisonment for helping criminal escape May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man was sentenced to eight years imprisonment by a court here for helping a criminal escape from police custody in 2004 in Shamli district. Additional District Judge Manoj Kumar yesterday convicted Harish and also imposed a fine of Rs 8,000 on him. According to government counsel Javed Ali, the convict had helped a wanted […] Read more » Court criminal escape Criminal news featured imprisonment Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Honour killing: Madras HC dismisses bail pleas May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has dismissed the bail petitions of the parents of a girl and another accused in a case relating to the alleged honour killing of a Dalit youth at Udumalpet in March. Vacation Judge P. Kalaiyarasan dismissed the criminal original petitions from the parents–Chinnasamy, Annalakshmi– and V.Prasanna Kumar, observing that it was […] Read more » bail pleas Criminal news featured honour killing Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News May modify order on registration of diesel cars: SC May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday indicated of considering to modify its order banning registration of new diesel luxury cars and SUVs with an engine capacity of over 2,000 cc in Delhi and national capital region. A bench of Chief Justice T.S. Thakur, Justice R. Banumathi and A.K. Sikri said: “We are open to modifying the […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Law Legal News registration of diesel cars Supreme Court
