Consumer Law News Family of road mishap victim gets Rs 13 lakh November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Solapur Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) has directed a Bangalore-based transporter and an insurancecompany to jointly pay a compensation of Rs 13 lakh to a woman from the district and her three children in a 2010 road accident case in which she lost her husband. Solapur MACT member SP Pokshe in the judgement delivered […] Read more » Family of road mishap victim gets Rs 13 lakh featured insurance Law Legal News MACT Maharashtra Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Thane
Criminal Law News Muzaffarnagar riots:Bailable warrant against Balyan November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A fresh bailable warrant has been issued by a court here against Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan and BJP MLA Suresh Rana in connection with a case of violating prohibitory orders and inciting communal tension during the riots here in 2013. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sitaram issued bailable warrants against the two, directing them to appear before […] Read more » Balyan BJP Court Criminal news featured MLA Muzaffarnagar riots Muzaffarnagar riots:Bailable warrant against Balyan Suresh Rana
Criminal Law News Sheena murder case:Indrani gives consent for voice sample test November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Indrani Mukherjea, the prime accused in Sheena Boramurder case, today gave her consent before a court here for conduct of voice sample test on her. “I give my consent for the test,” she told the court. CBI had last week moved an application before the court seeking her voice samples for verification, as it has […] Read more » Criminal news featured Indrani Mukherjea Law Sheena murder case Sheena murder case:Indrani gives consent for voice sample test
Top Law News Suggestions in SC to bring transparency in collegium November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Several suggestions to bring about greater transparency in the collegium system of appointing judges for the higher judiciary, including establishment of a complaint redressal mechanism, were placed before the Supreme Court today. The issues of eligibility criteria, establishment of a secretariat for the collegium and evolving a mechanism of complaint redressal were put forward as […] Read more » collegium system featured Law Legal News Suggestions in SC to bring transparency in collegium Supreme Court
Top Law News HC asks Centre to consider enforcing AFSPA in Garo November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Meghalaya High Court has asked the Centre to consider enforcing Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in militancy-hit Garo Hills region in the state to help the administration restore the rule of law. A full bench of the High Court comprising Chief Justice Uma Nath Singh, Justice T N K Singh and Justice […] Read more » AFSPA featured HC asks Centre to consider enforcing AFSPA in Garo Law Legal News Meghalaya High court
High Profile Cases CBI seeks cancellation of Madan Mitra’s bail before HC November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBI today took leave of Calcutta High Court to move a prayer for cancellation of bail of West Bengal minister Madan Mitra, an accused in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam. Mitra was granted bail by a city court on Saturday and went home the day after. A division bench comprising justices Harish Tandon and […] Read more » 'West Bengal Calcutta High Court CBI CBI seeks cancellation of Madan Mitra's bail before HC Court featured Law Legal News Madan Mitra Saradha chit fund scam
Criminal Law News Court says no to shifting of Vicky Tyagi’s wife November 2, 2015 / November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court of Muzaffarnagar (UP) today refused to allow the shifting of Minu Tyagi, the widow of slain gangster Vicky Tyagi, from Muzaffarnagar district jail to Saharanpur. Additional district and sessions judge Narender Kumar rejected the application of the Muzaffarnagar district jail authorities seeking permission to shift Minu from the prison. Minu had been shifted […] Read more » Court Court says no to shifting of Vicky Tyagi's wife Criminal news featured Law Legal News Vicky Tyagi's wife
Criminal Law News Constable murder case: SIMI leader’s aide gets bail November 2, 2015 / November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court of Bhopal here today granted bail to key SIMI leader Abu Faizal’s accomplice Mahtab who has been convicted for abetting the murder of a police constable in 2009. Additional Sessions Judge B S Bhadoria ordered that Mahtab be released on bail after he has furnished a personal bond of Rs 25000 and security […] Read more » Constable murder case Constable murder case: SIMI leader's aide gets bail Criminal news featured Law Legal News SIMI
Top Law News Confusion over pecuniary jurisdiction issue : Delhi Bar to court November 2, 2015 / November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi Bar Association (DBA) today told a court that there is some confusion among lawyers about the provisions of an act and an ordinance relating to pecuniary jurisdiction of district courts with one raising it to Rs 2 crore while the other limiting it to Rs 1 crore. The response came on a notice […] Read more » Confusion over pecuniary jurisdiction issue : Delhi Bar to court Court DBA Delhi featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Uber cab rape: Court likely to pronounce sentence November 2, 2015 / November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Uber cab driver, who was held guilty of raping a woman passenger in his taxi and trying to strangulate her while committing the act last year, is likely to be sentenced today by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Kaveri Baweja, who had convicted 32-year-old Shiv Kumar Yadav, is scheduled to hear arguments on […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News Uber cab rape Uber cab rape: Court likely to pronounce sentence
Top Law News SC relief for Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma November 2, 2015 / November 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a relief to Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma, the Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to CBI to challenge the 2010 acquittal of the BJP leader in a 1997 case relating to allotment of land to his Kailash Hospital at Noida. “We are sorry,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H […] Read more » BJP Court featured Law Legal News Mahesh Sharma SC relief for Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma Supreme Court Union Tourism Minister
Criminal Law News Two sentenced in gangrape case November 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A fast track court of Muzaffarnagar today sentenced two persons to 20 years imprisonment for abducting and gangraping a girl here. Fast Track Court Judge Manoj Kumar also imposed a fine of Rs 40,000 on the convict Hitesh and Ankur after holding them guilty. According to government lawyer Naresh Sharma, the 14-year-old girl was gangraped when she […] Read more » Criminal news featured gangrape case Law Legal News Two sentenced in gangrape case