Criminal Law News Chetia’ bail plea rejected,remanded to 14 day judicial custody December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment ULFA leader Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia’s bail plea was today rejected and he was remanded to another 14 days in judicial custody after his remand in connection with a CBI case ended today. Chetia was produced in the court of the Special Judicial Magistrate, CBI, Assam on expiry of the tenure of his judicial […] Read more » Chetia' bail plea rejected Court Criminal news featured Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia' Law remanded to 14 day judicial custody ULFA
Top Law News Allahabad HC asks UP’s reply on PIL for removal of IAS officer December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a Public Interest Litigationseeking the removal of senior IAS officer Rajiv Kumar from the post of Principal Secretary (Personnel). In the PIL, it has been alleged that Kumar was sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment by a CBI court which has held […] Read more » Allahabad HC asks UP's reply on PIL for removal of IAS officer Allahabad High Court featured Law Legal News UP
Top Law News Dikshit defamation case: HC shifts case to trial court December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s defamation suit against BJP leader Vijender Gupta seeking one rupee as compensation from him was today transferred from Delhi High Court to the Patiala House court. The matter was sent to the subordinate court as per the high court’s November 24 office order which states that cases of value […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Dikshit defamation case Dikshit defamation case: HC shifts case to trial court featured Law Legal News Sheila Dixit
Top Law News SC favours transfer to itself pleas against DMAT scam December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said that it may transfer to itself a batch of pleas, pending in the Madhya Pradesh High Court, seeking a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in Dental and Medical Admission Test (DMAT) to fill management and NRI seats in private medical colleges in the state. “We are seized of the matter […] Read more » Court DMAT scam featured Law Legal News SC favours transfer to itself pleas against DMAT scam Supreme Court
Top Law News Madras HC directs TN to preserve ponds December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High court today directed authorities in Sattur block in Virudhunagar district to preserve ponds meant for drinking purpose and prevent their contamination by sewage water. Justice K Ravichandra Babu disposed of the petition filed by president of N Muthusamypuram Panchayat M Nagarajan saying the block development officer should ensure that sewage water is […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC directs TN to preserve ponds Madras High Court
Top Law News Cong could have written off loan to Herald, why assign it?: Delhi HC December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Reserving its verdict in the pleas against summoning Sonia and Rahul Gandhi, the Delhi High Court today felt that the Congress party could have written off the loan of Rs 90.25 crore owed to it by the publishers of National Herald, instead of assigning it to a charitable company in which some of its leaders […] Read more » Cong could have written off loan to Herald Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News National Herald why assign it?: Delhi HC
Criminal Law News Man acquitted in honour killing case December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Man acquitted in honour killing case Due to lack of evidence, a Muzaffarnagar court today acquitted a man accused of killing his sister at Kidwai nagar, in a suspected case of honour killing. Additional district sessions judge, Ghanshyam Pathak acquitted Majid, accused of killing his 21-year-old sister, saying that the prosecution had failed to prove charges against him. According to the prosecution, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured honour killing case Law Man acquitted in honour killing case murder news
Environment Law News NGT Rs 5,000 fine on use of plastic in Chandigarh December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In an effort to make the city pollution-free, the National Green Tribunal today announced a fine of Rs 5,000 on anyone found using or dealing with plastic material in Chandigarh. It also slammed the Chandigarh administration and civic authorities for their lackadaisical approach in implementing the ban order on plastic. “There shall be complete prohibition […] Read more » 000 fine on use of plastic in Chandigarh Chandigarh Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT NGT Rs 5
Criminal Law News Naaptol data theft: Court rejects anticipatory bail December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Thane court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of five persons booked by police for the alleged multi-crore theft of software of ‘Naaptol’ home shopping company and selling it to a rival firm. Thane Additional Sessions Judge A S Jadhav yesterday rejected the anticipatory bail of Suraj Singh, ex-assistant vice president of Naaptol, Shankar Srivastav, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Naaptol data theft: Court rejects anticipatory bail
Top Law News Court reserves order on plea for FIR against MoS V K Singh December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today reserved its order on a criminal complaint seeking lodging of an FIR against Union ministerV K Singh for his alleged “dog” remark in wake of an incident in Faridabad where two children of a Dalit family were allegedly burnt alive. Metropolitan Magistrate Muneesh Garg fixed the matter for pronouncement of order […] Read more » Court Court reserves order on plea for FIR against MoS V K Singh Delhi featured Law Legal News V K Singh
Criminal Law News Salman case: prosecution wraps up arguments December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The prosecution today wrapped up its arguments before the Bombay High Court in the 2002 hit-and-run case, in which Bollywood superstar Salman Khanwas convicted and sentenced to five-year imprisonment, and urged the court not to show any leniency to the actor. The prosecution, while concluding its arguments, asked the court to uphold the sentence awarded […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Hit-and-run case Law Legal News Salman case: prosecution wraps up arguments Salman Khan
Environment Law News Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi HC December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that the current air pollution levels in the national capital have reached “alarming” proportions and it was akin to “living in a gas chamber”, the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre and city government to present comprehensive action plans to combat it. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Environment news featured Law Legal News Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi HC NGT pollution in Delhi