Criminal Law News Top Law News Woman gets RI for forcing minors into flesh trade May 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Thane sessions court sentenced Kalpana Tularam Bahadur Tamang (45) to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) and Rs 5,000 fine on Friday for dragging two minor girls into prostitution. Tamang had brought the two minor girls from West Bengal under the pretext of giving them jobs as domestic helps but forced them into flesh […] Read more » featured flesh trade forcing minors into flesh trade Head constable Ashok Palkar Kalpana Tularam Bahadur Tamang minor girls into prostitution Thane session court judge S J Kale Woman gets RI for forcing minors
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Judge threatens Madras HC chief justice with contempt May 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Justice C S Karnan of Madras high court has plunged the HC into a huge crisis by threatening contempt of court proceedings against Chief Justice Sanjay K Kaul accusing him of interfering in his judicial work and seeking a CBI probe into alleged forged educational qualification of another Judge of the HC. Apart from contempt […] Read more » Chief Justice of India H.L.Dattu Chief Justice Sanjay K Kaul featured Judge threatens Madras HC chief Justice Karnan Madras HC chief justice threatened
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Piracy: ‘Bombay Velvet’ producers move HC May 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Producers of upcoming Bollywood crime drama “Bombay Velvet” have moved the Delhi High Court seeking a restraint on local cable operators and websites from showing or providing online access to pirated versions of the Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma starrer movie. Distributors Fox Star Studios India Ltd has moved the court on the ground that piracy […] Read more » 'Bombay Velvet' 'Bombay Velvet' producers 'Bombay Velvet' producers move HC featured
Top Law News Court convicts 3 in 15-year-old kidnapping and murder case May 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment in a 15-year-old case of kidnapping and murder of a boy. Additional Sessions Judge Amarpal Singh also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on the convicts yesterday. The trio kidnapped the Class II student living in Narhi area for ransom on April 3, 2000 […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Amarpal Singh featured kidnapping kidnapping and murder case murder case
Environment Law News Top Law News Rs 5,000 fine for dumping waste into drains : NGT May 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Green Tribunal today restrained individuals, including the municipal corporation employees, from throwing or dumping any kind of waste into the drains in the national capital and ordered a fine of Rs 5,000 for violating these directions. A bench, headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, directed the municipal corporations of Delhi to clean all […] Read more » dumping waste dumping waste into drains featured NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar waste into drains
Environment Law News Top Law News Delhi households to pay environmental compensation for Yamuna treatment May 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday ordered that every household in Delhi will have to pay environmental compensation for the treatment of Yamuna. Tribunal also said that the compensation in this regard will be directly proportional to the property tax or water bill, whichever is higher and in the case of unauthorised colonies, the […] Read more » environmental compensation environmental compensation for Yamuna treatment featured National Green Tribunal Yamuna treatment
Bar, Bench & Firm News Court, Judiciary & Legal System Strike by DHCBA over pecuniary jurisdiction bill hits HC work May 9, 2015 / May 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Judicial work in Delhi High Court was today hampered with a majority of cases getting adjourned as DHCBA called a two-day strike to protest against passage of a bill by Rajya Sabha to increase the pecuniary jurisdiction of district courts. Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) put up notices outside each court informing the lawyers […] Read more » Delhi High Court Bar Association DHCBA featured Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda pecuniary jurisdiction bill pecuniary jurisdiction bill hits HC Strike by DHCBA over pecuniary jurisdiction bill
Criminal Law News Rahul Gandhi appears in Maharashtra court in RSS defamation case May 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today appeared in a local court in connection with a criminal defamation case against him, notwithstanding the Supreme Court stay on the proceedings in the matter. He presented himself before Magistrate D P Kale in line with the commitment given by his counsel on March 30. The court posted the […] Read more » blaming the RSS for the Mahatma Gandhi's assassination criminal defamation featured Justice P C Pant justices Dipak Misra Magistrate D P Kale Mahatma Gandhi's assassination Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi in RSS defamation case Rahul Handhi appears in Maharashtra court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Professor’s hand chopping case: Eight years rigorous imprisonment to 10 men May 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ten persons belonging to radial outfits were today sentenced to eight years rigorous imprisonment by a special NIA court for chopping off a hand of a professor in Kerala in 2010, accusing him of hurting religious sentiments through a question paper he had set.NIA court judge P Sasidharan also awarded two years rigorous imprisonment to […] Read more » .NIA court judge P Sasidharan Explosive Substances Act featured Professor's hand chopping case T J Joseph T J Joseph professor of Newman College in Thodupuzha UAPA Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ishrat case: Only jailed accused DSP Amin also gets bail May 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment DSP N K Amin, the only accused left in jail in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case, was today granted bail by a special CBI court on grounds of worsening health and parity with co-accused. “The bail plea is allowed on personal and surety bonds of Rs two lakh each,” special CBI court judge […] Read more » 2004 Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case DSP Amin gets bail featured IPS officer P P Pandey IPS officers D G Vanzara Ishrat case jailed accused DSP Amin gets bail special CBI court judge K R Upadhyay
Media & Entertainment News Top Law News Salman Khan hit and run case: Court orders FIR against Abhijeet and Farha Ali Khan May 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Salman Khan hit and run case: Court orders FIR against Abhijeet and Farha Ali Khan A district court today ordered that an FIR be registered against Bollywood singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya and jewellery designer Farha Ali Khan for their remarks against people sleeping on roads following conviction of actor Salman Khan in a 2002 hit-and-run case.Hearing a complaint case filed by advocate Sudhir Kumar Ojha, Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Ram […] Read more » "derogatory" remarks for footpath sleepers advocate Sudhir Kumar Ojha featured FIR against Abhijeet FIR against Farha Ali Khan Jewellery designer and Salman's friend Farah Ali Khan Salman Khan Hit and Run Case
High Profile Cases Top Law News HC suspends and grants bail to Salman in hit-and-run case May 8, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on HC suspends and grants bail to Salman in hit-and-run case In a major reprieve for Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, the Bombay High Court today suspended the five-year sentence awarded to him in the 2002 hit-and-run case, admitted his appeal against conviction and granted bail to Salman . Justice Abhay Thipsay directed Khan to surrender before the trial court forthwith and execute a fresh bail bond […] Read more » 2002 hit and run case bail to Salman bail to Salman in hit-and-run case Bombay High Court featured Justice Abhay Thipsay
