Criminal Law News Man gets 10 yr jail, to pay Rs 1 L fine for possessing heroin November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 36-year-old man has been sent to ten years in jail for possessing 1.5 kg heroin by a Delhi court, which relied on the testimony of police officials. Special NDPS Judge Rakesh Kumar-I handed down the jail term to Delhi resident Om Prakash taking into consideration the quantity of the contraband substance recovered and his […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Man gets 10 yr jail possessing heroin to pay Rs 1 L fine for possessing heroin
Top Law News Anup Chetia remanded in 14 days judicial custody November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment ULFA leader Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia was today remanded in 14 days judicial custody by the Special Judicial Magistrate CBI, Assam, at the end of his five-dayCBI custody. Chetia’s lawyer Bijon Mahajan told reporters in the courtpremises that the ULFA leader was sent to judicial custody and will be produced before court on December […] Read more » Anup Chetia Anup Chetia remanded in 14 days judicial custody Court Criminal news featured Law ULFA
Top Law News SC to conduct day-to-day hearing on pleas in Jaya’s DA case November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to conduct day-to-day hearing on appeals filed against the Karnataka High Court judgement acquitting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and three others in a disproportionate assets case. A bench, comprising justices P C Ghose and R K Agrawal, which while admitting the appeals in July this year had not […] Read more » AIDMK featured Jaya's DA case Law Legal News SC to conduct day-to-day hearing on pleas in Jaya's DA case Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court concludes recording of prosecution evidence November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today concluded recording of prosecution evidence in a coal block allocation scam case in which accused firm Rathi Steel and Power Limited (RSPL) and its three officials are facing trial. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar has now fixed the matter for recording of statements of accused on December 15. The court had […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court concludes recording of prosecution evidence Court Criminal news featured Law
Top Law News Builder’s suicide: Bombay HC extends interim bail of 4 corporators November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today extended till November 26 the interim bail granted to four corporators of the adjoiningThane city who had sought anticipatory bail in the suicide case of builder Suraj Parmar. Justice A S Gadkari asked the four corporators of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) – Vikrant Chavan (Congress), Najib Mulla, Hanumant Jagdale […] Read more » Bombay High Court Builder's suicide: Bombay HC extends interim bail of 4 corporators Court featured Law Legal News NCP
Top Law News SC to examine issue of discrimination against Muslim women November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it would hear after three weeks a PIL, instituted by the court itself, to examine whether Muslim women were facing gender discrimination in cases of divorce or due to other marriages of their husbands. The apex court, on being told that Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi whose assistance has been sought […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Muslim women SC to examine issue of discrimination against Muslim women Supreme Court
High Profile Cases CWG street lighting scam: Delhi HC grants bail to three convicts November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A bench of Justice Indermeet Kaur enlarged MCD Executive Engineer O P Mahla, the civic body’s tender clerk Gurcharan Singh and private firm Sweka Powertech Engineering Pvt Ltd’s Director J P Singh on bail asking them to furnish a personal bond of Rs 50,000 each to the satisfaction of the trial court. Besides these three, […] Read more » CWG street lighting scam: Delhi HC grants bail to three convicts CWG street-lighting scam Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Raja arbitrarily subverted procedures for dual technology: CBI November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Telecom Minister A. Raja had “arbitrarily” subverted procedures while giving approvals for dual technology licences to favour accused Swan Telecom Pvt Ltd (STPL), the Cenral Bureau of Investigation on Monday claimed in a special court. During the final arguments in 2G spectrum allocation case, special public prosecutor Anand Grover said that Raja had not […] Read more » A. Raja CBI Court featured Law Legal News Raja arbitrarily subverted procedures for dual technology: CBI
Top Law News SC to hear on Nov 26 the plea of Swamy on Rama Sethu November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Thursday BJP leader Subramanian Swamy’s plea to withdraw his 2009 petition against the Sethusamudram project, following a recent decision of the Centre that the mythological bridge Rama Sethu would not be dismantled. “List it for hearing on Thursday. We will hear it provided all parties agree,” a bench […] Read more » BJP Court featured H L Dattu Law Legal News Rama Sethu SC to hear on Nov 26 the plea of Swamy on Rama Sethu Subramanian Swamy Supreme Court
Criminal Law News PSU Bank official, three pvt persons jailed in corruption case November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A senior official of Union Bank of India and three others have been sentenced to varying jail terms of two to four years for cheating and causing a loss of Rs 1.5 crore to the bank by a Delhi court, which said plunder of public exchequer cannot be permitted at any cost. The court said […] Read more » CBI corruption case Court featured Legal News PSU Bank official three pvt persons jailed in corruption case Union Bank of India
Top Law News Ex-Guj HC judge elected Prez of retired judges body November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Justice M R Calla, retired judge of the Rajasthan and Gujarat high courts, has been appointed as the President of Association of Retired Judges of Supreme Court and High Courts of India. Justice Calla was unanimously elected as President of the association for a term of two years at the two-day Annual General Meeting of […] Read more » Court Ex-Guj HC judge elected Prez of retired judges body featured Justice M R Calla Legal News President of Association of Retired Judges of Supreme Court and High Courts of India
Consumer Law News Top Law News Kin of farmer killed in road mishap get Rs 9.90 lakh November 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Thane Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has asked New India Assurance Company to pay Rs 9.90 lakh compensation to the family of a farmer who died in a mishap in 2012, and recover the amount from the owner of the offending vehicle. The claimant, Sangeeta Vilas Kirkire (28), told the tribunal that her husband […] Read more » featured insurance Kin of farmer killed in road mishap get Rs 9.90 lakh Law Legal News MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal
