Top Law News HC asks Centre on ‘martyr’ status for paramilitary July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High court today sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking ‘martyr’ status for paramilitary and police personnel who sacrifice their lives in the line of duty, on par with army, navy and air force. “Notice to respondents (the Centre, Department Of Personnel and Training and Ministry of Defence). Reply be filed […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured HC asks Centre on 'martyr' status for paramilitary Legal News news paramilitary news
Criminal Law News Coal scam: Court summons ex-Coal Secy, five others July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and five others, including two senior public servants, have been summoned as accused by a special court for their alleged roles in a coal block allocation scam case. Besides Gupta, the court summoned K S Kropha, then Joint Secretary of Ministry of Coal (MoC), and K C Samria, who […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court summons ex-Coal Secy Court Criminal news featured five others Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Man jailed for 4yrs for molesting colleague at party July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a man to four years rigorous jail term for molesting his colleague during a party at his house, saying the fact that he committed “indecent assault” on his guest, who was in a drunken state, made the offence “very serious”. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat, while handing down the jail […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Man jailed for 4yrs for molesting colleague at party molesting colleague politics
Top Law News Delhi High Court exempts Irani from personal appearance in defamation case July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi HC today exempted Union HRD minister Smriti Irani from personal appearance in a criminal defamation case filed by Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam. Justice Suresh Kait issued notice to Nirupam on Irani’s plea, who also sought quashing of the summon issued to her by a trial court on June 6, 2014. She has also sought […] Read more » cases Delhi High Court Delhi High Court exempts Irani from personal appearance in defamation case featured Law news
Top Law News Cash for vote case: T’gana ACB files preliminary charge sheet July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) probing the cash-for-vote case involving TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy, today filed a preliminary charge sheet against Reddy and three others in a local court. The charge sheet was filed against Revanth Reddy, Bishop Sebastian Harry, Reddy’s aides Uday Simha and M Jerusalemunder relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act […] Read more » ACB Cash for vote case: T'gana ACB files preliminary charge sheet cash-for-vote case featured TDP TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy
Top Law News Construction debris: NGT slams DMRC, others for shifting onus July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi Metro and civic authorities for shifting responsibility from one to the other over removal of construction debris in the national capital. “You remove the junk and finish it off. You are public bodies and it’s your duty to do it. Who does it, how is it done […] Read more » Construction debris Construction debris: NGT slams DMRC Court featured Law Legal News NGT others for shifting onus
Criminal Law News SC bench split over Yakub’s plea, refers it to CJI July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a split verdict on a plea by Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, the lone death convict in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, seeking stay of his scheduled execution on July 30 and referred the matter to the Chief Justice to take call on it. While Justice A R […] Read more » 1993 Mumbai blasts case featured Legal News plea refers it to CJI SC bench split over Yakub's plea Supreme Court Yakub Abdul Razak Memon
Criminal Law News Snatching incidents need to be curbed with heavy hand: court July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has upheld the three-year-jail term of a man convicted for snatching gold earrings from a woman, observing that such incidents have risen tremendously and “there is an urgent need to curb them with a heavy hand”. “I find that the sentence imposed is not excessive as incidents of chain snatching have grown […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News news Snatching incidents Snatching incidents need to be curbed with heavy hand: court
Top Law News Film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals w/o cuts: Delhi High Court July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The producer of a documentary on Kashmir violence today told the Delhi High Court that censor board was asking him to delete some scenes before certifying it for public viewing, even though it has been shown in four film festivals with official permission without a single cut. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured film Film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals w/o cuts: Delhi High Court Kashmir Law Legal News
Top Law News Nitish’s Badh Chala Bihar campaign under HC scanner July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today directed Bihar government to submit to it by tomorrow all documents related to ‘Badh Chala Bihar’ (Bihar Marches Ahead) campaign of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar so that it could decide whether the drive is a publicity move of ruling Janata Dal(U) aimed at forthcoming Assembly polls. A two-member bench of […] Read more » Badh Chala Bihar campaign BIHAR featured Law Legal News Nitish Kumar Nitish's Badh Chala Bihar campaign under HC scanner
Criminal Law News Gulberg Society case judge to visit the scene of crime July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment P B Desai, the judge of the special court conducting the trial of 2002 Gulberg Society riot case, will visit the crime site on Thursday to understand various aspects related to the case. According to the advocate Robin Mugera, who appears for the accused in the case, Desai will visit Gulberg Society during afternoon to […] Read more » case Court featured Gulberg Society Gulberg Society case judge to visit the scene of crime Law Legal News
Criminal Law News ED seeks NBW against Lalit Modi after no response July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate on Monday moved a special court here seeking issuance of a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against former IPL chief Lalit Modi in a case of alleged money laundering registered against him. The central agency approached the special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court after Modi, who has made London his home, did […] Read more » ED seeks NBW against Lalit Modi after no response featured IPL Lalit Modi Law Legal News NBW news non-bailable warrant PMLA Prevention of Money Laundering Act
