Top Law News Do you give jobs to kin of firemen, victims: Bombay HC asks MCGM April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) whether it has a policy to offer jobs to families of firemen who die in harness and to the kin of victims who perish in fire mishaps. If such a policy does not exist, then the civic body has to ensure that […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MCGM
Top Law News Case against AAP minister: Delhi HC seeks response of Delhi Police April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, who has filed a complaint against Delhi government minister Imran Hussain and others, has sought transfer of the probe in the case to CBI, alleging that the police was “deliberately shielding” the accused. The complainant, Mohd Qasim, has also sought adding of graft charges against the minister, leading the Delhi High Court to seek […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Man claims cops falsely showed him dead, Madras HC orders probe April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on police for allegedly showing a person who was alive as deceased in a case, Madras High Court today appointed an IG rank officer to probe the matter and said police would have to face legal consequences if the complaint was found true. A division bench comprising justices M Jaichandren and S […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Man gets 10-yr jail for sexual assault on 5-yr old girl April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 48-year old sanitary inspector has been sentenced to ten years rigorous imprisonment by a court here for sexual assault on a girl child in 2013. Mahila court judge R Vijayakumari yesterday awarded the sentence to Sengottaiyan under the provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and also imposed a fine of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sexual assault
Top Law News MCA moves SC on shifting IPL matches from Maharashtra April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Mumbai Cricket Association on Friday moved the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court order directing shifting of IPL matches outside Maharashtra. The plea was mentioned before a bench of Justices Dipak Misra and Shiva Kirti Singh by senior advocate Kapil Sibal which listed the matter for hearing on April 25. The cricket association in […] Read more » Court featured IPL Law Legal News Maharashtra MCA SC Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Man claims police falsely showed him dead, Madras HC orders probe April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Coming down heavily on police for allegedly showing a person who was alive as deceased in a case, Madras High Court today appointed an IG rank officer to probe the matter and said police would have to face legal consequences if the complaint was found true. A division bench comprising justices M Jaichandren and S […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News TN govt opposes CBI plea into DSP’s death April 21, 2016 / April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Opposing the plea for a CBI probe into the alleged suicide of a woman DSP, Tamil Nadu government has told the Madras High Court that the investigation in the case was being carried out by the police in a “fair and professional” manner without any interference from any quarters. CB-CID was a premier investigating agency […] Read more » CBI Court DSP's death featured Law Legal News plea tamilnadu government
Criminal Law News Youth convicted in gangrape case April 21, 2016 / April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 20-year-old youth was today sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a fast track court for gangraping a 13-year-old girl over six years ago. Tejpal was convicted by fast track court judge, Punam Rajput, who also imposed a fine of Rs 27000 on him. The victim was gangraped by four youths in March, 2010, after […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Court gives NIA 1 month more to probe ISIS case April 21, 2016 / April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court has extended by a month the period of NIA’s investigation against 14 suspected ISIS operatives after the agency said the larger conspiracy of the outfit in India and abroad, including recruitment of resident and non-resident Indians, was yet to be ascertained. According to court sources, during an in-camera hearing, District Judge Amar […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured ISIS case Law Legal News NIA
Environment Law News Odd-even has no impact on pollution: CPCB tells NGT April 21, 2016 / April 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment There is no data to suggest that the odd-even scheme has led to a decline in vehicular pollution in thenational capital, CPCB said on Thursday. On being informed about this by the apex pollution monitoring body, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) asked the Delhi government, which is implementing the second phase of the car-rationing scheme, […] Read more » Court CPCB Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT odd-even pollution
Top Law News Madras HC directs Centre to rescue 62 stranded fishermen April 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has directed the Centre to rescue 62 Tamil fishermen stranded in Saudi Arabiaand produce them by April 28. A division bench of the court’s Madurai bench, comprising justices A. Selvam and B. Gokuldas, gave the interim direction while hearing a Habeas Corpus petition, filed by G. Thirumugan, a relative of one […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC directive to govt on ramp facility in hospitals April 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu Government to formulate a final policy with regard to providing ramp facility in all hospital buildings and also indicate the time line for its implementation. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M M Sundresh directed that the policy should be put in public domain […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court ramp facility in hospitals