Criminal Law News Diplomat to be charged for leaking info to ISI: Delhi HC February 9, 2016 / February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Indian diplomat Madhuri Gupta, accused of leaking classified information to Pakistan’s ISI, will be charged under the stringent provisions of the Official Secrets Act entailing a maximum punishment of upto 14 years, theDelhi High court today said. Justice Pratibha Rani set aside the trial court’s January 2012 order by which charges were framed against […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi High Court Diplomat to be charged for leaking info to ISI: Delhi HC featured Former Indian diplomat Madhuri Gupta ISI Law Legal News
Top Law News Examiners identity can’t be revealed under RTI: SC February 9, 2016 / February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said revealing the identity of examiners in various competitive exams under the Right To Information (RTI) Act would lead to “dire consequences” and create “confusion and public unrest.” While partly allowing the appeal of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC), a division bench of the apex court, comprising Justices MY Eqbal and […] Read more » Court Examiners identity can't be revealed under RTI: SC featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News “Does YouTube make money from govt content?” February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Is YouTube generating revenue from contents uploaded by the government? This was a poser from the Delhi High Court today to Google which was asked to give a reply. “We have been taken through the agreement between Google Ireland and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) dated February 1, 2013. An issue has arisen as […] Read more » "Does YouTube make money from govt content?" Delhi government featured government content Legal News YouTube
Top Law News Maha govt favours entry of women in Haji Ali Dargah February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Maharashtra today favoured entry of women in the sanctum sanctorum of the renowned Haji Ali Dargah here. The State Advocate General conveyed the government’s stand in the Bombay High Court which reserved its judgement on the issue. After hearing the arguments of the parties concerned, the division bench of Justice V M Kanade and Justice […] Read more » Court featured Haji Ali Dargah Law Legal News Maha govt favours entry of women in Haji Ali Dargah Maharashtra
Consumer Law News Top Law News Road mishap: Labourer’s kin get Rs 9.89 lakh compensation February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Thane district Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has awarded Rs 9.89 lakh compensation to the family of a 25-year-old labourer who was killed in a road accident in 2011. MACT member and District Judge S B Gaidhani recently ordered the two respondents — truck owner Nandkumar Bhoir and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance — to […] Read more » Compensation featured Law Legal News MACT Road mishap Road mishap: Labourer's kin get Rs 9.89 lakh compensation
Criminal Law News Attack on witness: Narayan Sai sent to 7-days’ judicial custody February 9, 2016 / February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Narayan Sai, son of self-styled ‘godman’ Asaram, was today sent to seven-days’ judicial custody in connection with an attack last year on a key witness in a case of rape registered against him. Sai was sent to Karnal jail until February 16 by the court of Judicial Magistrate Madhur Bajaj here. He was brought to […] Read more » Attack on witness: Narayan Sai sent to 7-days' judicial custody Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Narayan Sai
Top Law News SC asks Centre to give list of seized docs to Ex-CM Tuki, ors February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected the Centre’s opposition in giving documents seized from deposed Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki and his cabinet colleagues after imposition of President’s Rule to them, saying this was the “basic fairness level required for them to assail” the promulgation. The court directed the Centre to make copies and return […] Read more » Arunachal Pradesh Court featured Law Legal News ors SC asks Centre to give list of seized docs to Ex-CM Tuki Supreme Court
Top Law News SC declines to entertain PIL on farmers’ suicide February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today declined to entertain a PIL raising the issue of farmers suicide in the country and seeking direction for the Centre to implement the recommendation of an expert body to fix minimum support price (MSP) for all agricultural products. “We are not suppose to go into the policy matters. It is for […] Read more » Court farmers suside featured Law Legal News SC declines to entertain PIL on farmers' suicide Supreme Court
High Profile Cases CBI officers could not understand DoT files: A Raja February 8, 2016 / February 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Telecom Minister A Raja today claimed he was being prosecuted in the 2G spectrum case as the CBI’s investigating officers (IOs) were unable to understand the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) files despite questioning him for about 15 months. During the final arguments in 2G spectrum allocation scam case, Raja told the special court that […] Read more » 2G scam A. Raja CBI CBI officers could not understand DoT files: A Raja Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Modernise to attract passengers, Bombay HC advises MSRTC February 8, 2016 / February 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today suggested thatMaharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) consider a pilot project to modernise the bus stands by providing WiFi service, private canteens and better toilets to lure passengers away from private bus operators. “If you provide these facilities, then you will generate revenue which will reduce the mounting losses,” the […] Read more » Bombay HC advises MSRTC Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Modernise to attract passengers MSRTC
Top Law News NRIs can purchase a house in India, rules NCDRC February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Non-Resident Indians, who return to the country “every now and then”, can purchase a house in India, the apex consumer commission has said while asking Supertech Ltd to pay around Rs 64 lakh to an NRI for denying possession of a flat in Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), presided […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NCDRC NRI NRIs can purchase a house in India rules NCDRC
Criminal Law News Court jails 14 public servants for misappropriation February 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has awarded varying jail term of up to seven years to 14 public servants of the Central Water Commission (CWC), including some retired officials, for misappropriating government funds. Special CBI Judge Vinod Kumar convicted them for various offences punishable under the IPC, including sections 120-B (criminal conspiracy) read with 409 (criminal breach […] Read more » Court Court jails 14 public servants for misappropriation featured Law Legal News
