Criminal Law News Sheena murder: Peter’s judicial custody extended till Jan 11 December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A magistrate court here today extended the judicial custody of former media baron Peter Mukerjea till January 11 in the Sheena Bora murder case. “The judicial custody is extended till January 11,” ordered magistrate R V Adone after Peter’s 14-day custody granted on December 14, expired today. Though Peter was not brought in the court, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sheena murder: Peter's judicial custody extended till Jan 11
Environment Law News Top Law News 2015:NGT orders on diesel cars, Ganga attract global attention December 28, 2015 / December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A halt on diesel vehicles in Delhi and cracking its whip with a slew of directions for restoring the pristine glory of the Ganga reflected the activist mode of National Green Tribunal which in 2015 got global attention in its endeavour for pollution-free environment. The tribunal, which has been a busy hub of environmental issues, […] Read more » 2015:NGT orders on diesel cars Court Environment featured Ganga attract global attention Legal News NGT
Family Law News Top Law News Husband, In-laws Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, along with his sister and parents, has been found guilty of physically and mentally torturing his wife for dowry by a Delhi court which relied on the sole testimony of the victim, saying it remained “unscathed and unimpeached”. Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana, who sentenced the man to six months in jail while observing that […] Read more » featured husband Husband Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment In-laws Held Guilty of Dowry Harassment Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana
High Profile Cases Ex-PM, Sonia, Rahul came under scanner of Delhi courts in 2015 December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cases related to the high and mighty including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dominated proceedings in 2015 in Delhi courts with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul also appearing as accused in the National Herald case. Though Singh got relief from the Supreme Court which on April 1 stayed the March 11 order […] Read more » featured
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News No Jaitley in Delhi govt’s probe report on DDCA December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The report of the three-member inquiry set up by the Delhi government to probe the affairs of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) which was held out by chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to have made out a strong case against Arun Jaitley, does not even mention the finance minister.The report has not found any […] Read more » featured
Consumer Law News Top Law News Over 900 schools fail to notify nursery admission criteria December 27, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Despite the Delhi government warning them of strict action, over 900 private schools in the national capital are yet to notify the criteria for nursery admissions beginning January 1.The Directorate of Education (DoE) had asked all the unaided recognised schools to “develop and adopt criteria for admission which shall be clear, well defined, equitable, non-discriminatory, […] Read more » featured Nursery admission
Top Law News Power firm penalised for deficiency in service December 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Forum president Sneha Mhatre and members comprising Madhuri Vishwarupe and N D Kadam had on December 23 directed M/s Meenaxi Power Saver to return the amount of Rs 2.60 lakh to Jeevdani Devi Mandir, Virar, at 9 per cent interest from September, 2011 onwards, besides compensation for petition expenditure. The temple authorities, in their complaint, said […] Read more » Consumer news Court featured Law Legal News Power firm penalised for deficiency in service
Top Law News Ex-PM, Sonia, Rahul came under court scanner in ’15 December 26, 2015 / December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Cases related to the high and mighty including former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh dominated proceedings in 2015 in Delhi courts with Congress chief Sonia Gandhiand her son Rahul also appearing as accused in the National Herald case. Though Singh got relief from the Supreme Court which on April 1 stayed the March 11 order of […] Read more » Court Criminal news Ex-PM featured Law Legal News Manmohan Singh Rahul came under court scanner in '15 Sonia Sonia Gandhi
Top Law News Indian child gets Spanish mother as court gives nod December 25, 2015 / December 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Spanish woman has been allowed by a Delhi court to adopt a five-year-old boy who was found abandoned at a railway station here. The court said it would be in the interest of the minor boy’s welfare that he be given into adoption to the Barcelona- based woman as she has undertaken to look […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Indian child gets Spanish mother as court gives nod Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Man directed to pay Rs 1 lk in domestic violence case December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A fast track court of Muzaffarnagar has directed a man to pay Rs one lakh compensation to his wife in a domestic violence case. Judge Punam Rajput yesterday allowed a petition by Fatima challenging a 2008 order by a lower court rejecting her complaint for lack of evidence. According to the victim’s lawyer Chavi Rani Tomar, the […] Read more » Court Criminal news domestic violence case featured Law Man directed to pay Rs 1 lk in domestic violence case
Environment Law News Top Law News Fix emission levels for diesel locomotives:NGT to rly December 24, 2015 / December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment To ensure that railway locomotives do not pollute the environment, the National Green Tribunal has directed theenvironment ministry and the ministry of railways to fix emission standards for diesel locomotive engines in India. “We direct the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to hold a meeting within two weeks where Central Pollution Control Board and […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Fix emission levels for diesel locomotives:NGT to rly Legal News NGT
Criminal Law News Youth gets 10 years jail for raping six-year-old December 24, 2015 / December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Youth gets 10 years jail for raping six-year-old A 24-year-old youth has been sent to jail for 10 years by a Delhi court for raping a six-year-old girl. The court said the allegation of sexual assault was also corroborated by the deposition of the victim’s relative, who had lodged the complaint and the medical evidence. “Accordingly, it is held that the testimony of the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law rape case Youth gets 10 years jail for raping six-year-old
