Top Law News Plea filed in SC against new central law on juvenile January 31, 2016 / February 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the recently-passed juvenile law that allows delinquent minors of 16 years of age and above to be tried as adults if they commit heinous offences like rape and murder. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, cleared in […] Read more » Court featured juvenile laws Law Legal News Plea filed in SC against new central law on juvenile Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Man sentenced to 10-year imprisonment in rape case January 31, 2016 / February 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Ballia court has sentenced a man to 10 years of imprisonment for raping a woman in 2008. Additional District judge Narendra Singh yesterday convicted Arun Singh and imposed a penalty of Rs 20,000 on him. In April 2008, a 26-year-old woman was raped by Singh in Beria area in the district. ( Source – PTI […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man sentenced to 10-year imprisonment in rape case rape case
Top Law News AAP MLA Mahinder Yadav gets bail in rioting, assault case January 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment AAP MLA Mahinder Yadav, who was arrested for allegedly rioting and assaulting a public servant during a protest here seeking action against an alleged sexual offender, was today granted bail by a Delhi court. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh, who had sent Yadav to police custody for a day on Friday, released the legislator on bail […] Read more » AAP MLA AAP MLA Mahinder Yadav gets bail in rioting assault case Court Criminal news featured Legal News Mahinder Yadav
Top Law News Triple sucide: college head sent to police custody January 29, 2016 / January 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The woman head of a yoga and naturopathy college in Villupuram district, where three of its girl students committed suicide, was today sent to police custody till February 4 by a court near here. Vasuki Subramanian was produced before the Kallakurichi Judicial Magistrate court near here from the Cuddalore Central Prison. Yesterday, when she was […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Triple sucide case Triple sucide: college head sent to police custody
Top Law News SC rejects Centre’s plea against Red FM January 29, 2016 / January 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected the plea of the Centre challenging a Delhi High Court order allowing Red FM, partially owned by Sun TV Network Ltd, to take part in stage-III of FM auctions last year. A bench headed by Justice J S Khehar said as per the existing rules, a company cannot be barred […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News red FM SC rejects Centre's plea against Red FM Sun TV Supreme Court
Top Law News Pvt schools running admission racket under mgt quota: Sisodia January 29, 2016 / January 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Even as Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia claimed that private schools in the Capital were running an “admission racket” in the guise of management quota, the Delhi High Court on Friday asked the government to take action against the schools involved in malpractices if it has evidence against them. Mr. Sisodia, who also holds the […] Read more » Court delhi goverbment featured Law Legal News Manish Sisodia Private schools Pvt schools running admission racket under mgt quota: Sisodia
Top Law News Mumbai Metro fare hike deferred till Feb 11 January 29, 2016 / January 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The proposed hike in Mumbai Metro Rail fares would not be implemented till February 11 as the Bombay High Court today adjourned the hearing till then to enable the parties seek clarification from the Supreme Court. Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) had earlier challenged the proposed metro hike in the high court. In an […] Read more » Court fare hike featured Law Legal News Mumbai Metro Mumbai Metro fare hike deferred till Feb 11
Criminal Law News Sentence in Kamduni case deferred till tomorrow January 29, 2016 / January 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sentencing in the Kamduni gangrape and murder case was deferred till tomorrow as the convicts’ counsel today argued against possible death sentence to some of those found guilty claiming that earlier cases of more gruesome incidents invited lesser sentences. Additional District and Sessions judge Sanchita Sarkar, who yesterday convicted six persons in the gangrape and […] Read more » Court featured Kamduni case Law Legal News murder case rape case Sentence in Kamduni case deferred till tomorrow
Top Law News Madras HC notice to censor board on plea to remove Tamil January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today issued notice to the censor board on a petition seeking to remove “incriminating” dialogues and some scenes against washermen community in Pandiaraj-directed Tamil film “Kathakali”. Justice K Ravichanra Babu ordered notice to the CEO of the Central Board of Film Certification among others, seeking their reply within a week. Petitioner […] Read more » Censor Board featured Madras HC notice to censor board on plea to remove Tamil Madras High Court
Top Law News Madras HC moved for removing encroachments in water bodies January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment he Madras High Court today ordered notice to officials, including the Revenue Secretary, on a PIL by Puthia Tamizhagam leader S Krishnaswamy seeking to remove encroachments in water bodies, waterways and government poramboke land in Tuticorin district. The petitioner also sought to restore them as per the 1912 Settlement Records and putting up boundaries and […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC moved for removing encroachments in water bodies Madras High Court
Top Law News Delhi HC for bypolls in 13 MCD wards within three months January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today directed the state election commission to hold bye-elections within three months in 13 municipal wards of the national capital. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath also directed the Delhi government to provide the requisite manpower and funds to the state election commission within four weeks from […] Read more » Court Delhi HC for bypolls in 13 MCD wards within three months Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News MCD
Top Law News SC to Centre: Set up panel for nurses’ grievances January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to set up within four weeks an expert committee to look into the grievances pertaining to service conditions of nurses employed with private hospitals and private nursing homes across the country. A three-judge bench headed by Justice A R Dave also asked the Centre to consider making […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Law Legal News SC to Centre: Set up panel for nurses' grievances Supreme Court
