Top Law News SC stays criminal proceedings against M S Dhoni January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a major relief for Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the criminal proceedings against him in his case of allegedly ‘denigrating’ a Hindu god by posing as Lord Vishnu on the cover page of a magazine. Dhoni has also sought the transfer of the case against him from Anantapur […] Read more » Court criminal proceedings against M S Dhoni featured Law Legal News M S Dhoni SC stays criminal proceedings against M S Dhoni Supreme Court
Criminal Law News 21 ex-law students sentenced to jail over violence January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today sentenced 21 former law students to three years imprisonment and acquitted 22 others in a case related to violent clashes between two groups of students in the Dr Ambedkar Government Law College premises here in 2008. Pronouncing the verdict in the jam packed court hall here, XVII Additional Sessions Court Judge […] Read more » 21 ex-law students sentenced to jail over violence Court featured Law Legal News violence case
Criminal Law News Triple suicide: college head produced before court January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The woman head of a yoga and naturopathy college in Villupuram district, where three girl students committed suicide days ago, was today produced before a court near here. Vasuki Subramanian was produced before the Kallakurichi Judicial Magistrate court near here after she was brought from the Puzhal Central Prison in Chennai this morning. She had […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Legal News Triple suicide Triple suicide: college head produced before court
High Profile Cases Salman Khan files caveat in SC in hit-and-run case January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Bollywood actor Salman Khan today moved the Supreme Court, saying he should be heard before any hearing on the Maharashtra Government’s petition challenging his acquittal in the 2002 hit-and-run case. The Maharashtra Government had on January 22 filed a petition in the apex court against the Bombay High Court’s judgement acquitting Salman of ‘all charges’, […] Read more » Criminal news featured Hit-and-run case Law Salman Khan Salman Khan files caveat in SC in hit-and-run case Supreme Court
Top Law News Probe against Bhujbal: ACB charge sheet in a month January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A charge sheet is likely to be filed within a month against NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal for alleged misappropriation of funds and land grabbing, the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau(ACB) today informed the Bombay High Court. A division bench of Justices V M Kanade and Revati Mohite Dere today sought progress reports from the ACB and the […] Read more » AAP ACB Chagan bhujbal Court featured Law Legal News Probe against Bhujbal: ACB charge sheet in a month
Top Law News Pachauri exercising influence on TERI officials: Delhi HC told January 28, 2016 / January 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the response of police on a plea alleging that TERI Chief R K Pachauri was “exercising influence” on other officials of the organisation to settle the sexual harassment case lodged against him by a former woman colleague. Justice S P Garg also asked Pachauri, Director General of The Energy and […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Pachauri exercising influence on TERI officials: Delhi HC told
Top Law News Man accused of stalking AIIMS doctor walks free January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, accused of stalking and molesting a woman doctor at AIIMS, has been let off by a Delhi court which gave him benefit of doubt saying the prosecution could not prove its case. Metropolitan Magistrate Pooja Aggarwal acquitted the man, who was also an employee at the hospital, saying the alleged message sent by […] Read more » AIIMS Criminal news Delhi court featured Legal News Man accused of stalking AIIMS doctor walks free
Top Law News Delhi HC dismisses Bharti’s plea for contempt action against cops January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea of AAP leader Somnath Bharti seeking contempt action against the police officials for not filing their reply before a trial court in a case of alleged molestation of some African women during his purported midnight raid in 2014. A bench comprising Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice […] Read more » AAP Court Delhi HC dismisses Bharti's plea for contempt action against cops Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Somnath Bharti
Criminal Law News Youth convicted in gangrape case January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A youth has been sentenced to ten years in prison by a fast-track court here for raping a 22 year-old girl in 2009. Manish was convicted last evening by judge Gulab Singh, who also imposed a fine of Rs 27,000 on him, according to the prosecution. The girl was gangraped after being abducted on September […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Law Youth convicted in gangrape case
Criminal Law News Six persons gets life term for murder January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here has sentenced six persons, including two women, to life imprisonment in connection with the murderof a 55-year-old woman in 2014. According to prosecution, Ranganayaki was living in a house belong to her and her younger sister Dhanaselvi at Periyarnagar in the district. Dhanaselvi, with an aim of grabbing the house from her […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case Six persons gets life term for murder
Top Law News SC recalls earlier order, appoints new UP Lokayukta January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday recalled its earlier order appointing Justice Virendra Singh as the Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh. An apex court bench led by Justice Ranjan Gogoi appointed Justice Sanjay Mishra, another former judge of the Allahabad High Court, as the Lokayukta. “The Supreme Court after reviewing all the information that was provided to it […] Read more » appoints new UP Lokayukta featured Law Legal News SC recalls earlier order Supreme Court UP Lokayukta
Criminal Law News Madras HC modifies death row in two murder cases January 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today modified to life imprisonment the death sentences awarded to two youths by trial courts in murder cases but made it clear that both should serve a minimum of 25 years jail term and not be given remission or commutation under any circumstances before that. A bench comprising justices R Sudhakar […] Read more » featured Law Legal News Madras HC modifies death row in two murder cases Madras High Court murder case