Top Law News Kahlon taken in police custody for eight days March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Kolkata Port Trust chairman R P S Kahlon, a senior IAS officer, was today remanded by a city court to police custody for eight days following his arrest from a five-star hotel here for allegedly taking Rs 20 lakh bribe. Judge Debabrata Sinha at Bankshall Court rejected the bail plea of Kahlon, a 1984-batch IAS […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Kahlon taken in police custody for eight days Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Top Law News Babri case: SC judge recuses from hearing crl appeals March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court judge today recused from hearing appeals pertaining to dropping of criminal conspiracy charge against L K Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Uma Bharti and other BJP-VHP leaders in the Babri Masjid demolition case. Justice V Gopala Gowda, who was heading the bench also comprising Justice Arun Mishra, recused himself from the hearing without […] Read more » Ayodhya case Babri case Babri case: SC judge recuses from hearing crl appeals Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Prisoner serving life sentence gets 10-yr RI March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A prisoner serving life sentence in Nashik Road Central Jail has been awarded 10 years rigorous imprisonment in connection with the murder of an inmate. District and Sessions Judge Anil Khadase yesterday awarded 10-year RI to Manoj Kumar Yadav, who is presently serving life imprisonment in a murder case, after convicting him of killing a […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Mumbai Prisoner serving life sentence gets 10-yr RI
Criminal Law News Jail to cop and lawyer for framing man in false rape case March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sub-inspector and a lawyer have been sentenced to four years in jail for implicating a man in a false rape case with the court observing that police and advocates play a pivotal role in justice delivery system and are unquestionably bound by probity, integrity and ethics. The court, which took a stern view, said […] Read more » Court Criminal news false rape case featured Jail to cop and lawyer for framing man in false rape case Legal News
Criminal Law News Headley to be cross-examined from March 22-25 March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley will be cross-examined in the 26/11 terror attacks case from March 22-25, said reports on Thursday. Headley, convicted in the United States for his role in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, had earlier deposed before a Mumbai court via a video link and exposed Pakistan’s role in the 26/11 attacks. Headley […] Read more » Court Criminal news David Headley featured Headley to be cross-examined from March 22-25 Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Arms Act case: Salman Khan claims forest officials framed him March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Pleading his innocence, actor Salman Khan today alleged that he has been framed by forest officials as he recorded his statement in a court here in an Arms Act case against him in connection with poaching of protected black bucks at Kankani village in October, 1998. “I am innocent and have been framed by the […] Read more » Arms Act case Arms Act case: Salman Khan claims forest officials framed him Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Salman Khan
Criminal Law News Sheena case:CBI allowed to question Indrani and others in jail March 9, 2016 / March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court today permitted CBI to question the four accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, including Indrani Mukerjea, afresh. The agency had sought permission to interrogate Indrani Mukerjea, her husband and former media baron Peter Mukerjea, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna and her former driver Shyam Rai for ten days in the jail. […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Mumbai court murder case Sheena case Sheena case:CBI allowed to question Indrani and others in jail
Top Law News Delhi HC quashes IT notices to Vodafone, TTSL March 9, 2016 / March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today set aside notices issued by the Income Tax department to Vodafone Essar Mobile Services Ltd (VEMSL) and Tata Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) to initiate proceedings to declare them as TDS defaulters for assessment years 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2005-06. The department had initiated proceedings against Vodafone and TTSL in 2011 on the […] Read more » Delhi HC quashes IT notices to Vodafone Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News TTSL Vodafone
Top Law News Bombay HC to hear Service Tax Dept plea against Mallya March 9, 2016 / March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Service Tax department in the city knocked the doors of the Bombay high court on wednesday for a relief, similar to what the banks sought from the Supreme Court, to secure the presence of former UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya. The government authority wants to recover outstanding dues worth Rs 115 crore. Special counsel […] Read more » Bombay HC to hear Service Tax Dept plea against Mallya Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Centre, 7 states seek review of SC’s verdict on advts March 9, 2016 / March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Centre and some states including poll-bound West Bengal and Tamil Nadu today sought revision of the Supreme Court verdict barring publication of leaders’ photos in advertisements except those of President, Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India, saying that it infringed fundamental rights and federal structure. The bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi reserved […] Read more » 7 states seek review of SC's verdict on advts Centre Court featured Legal News SC's verdict on advts Supreme Court
Top Law News Anar Patel row: allegations of wrongdoing figment of March 9, 2016 / March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Gujarat government, in an affidavit filed before the High Court here today, rejected allegations of wrongdoings in sale of land to a private company reportedly linked to of Chief Minister Anandiben Patel’s daughter Anar, saying it was the petitioner’s “figment of imagination.” The affidavit, filed by Joint Secretary in Revenue Department Bharat Trivedi, said the […] Read more » Anar Patel row Anar Patel row: allegations of wrongdoing figment of Court featured Gujarat government Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Jiah case: CBI opposes Sooraj’s plea for return of passport March 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today opposed a petition filed by actor Sooraj Pancholi, accused of abetting the suicide of his girlfriend-actor Jiah Khan, seeking his passport to be handed back to him so that he can travel abroad. CBI counsel Hiten Venegaonkar told Justice Mridula Bhatkar that the agency wants time to file its reply to the […] Read more » CBI Criminal news featured Jiah case Jiah case: CBI opposes Sooraj's plea for return of passport Jiah Khan Sooraj Pancholi
