Top Law News SC refuses Cong plea for counting of VVPAT slips in Guj December 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of the Gujarat Congress seeking counting of at least 20 per cent of the paper trail slips manually along with votes cast in the EVMs in each constituency of the state. It said that the court cannot interfere unless the Election Commission of India’s decision to […] Read more » Congress Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News plea Supreme Court VVPAT
Top Law News SC reserves order on plea challenging appointment of Asthana November 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said it will pass order on November 28 on a plea challenging the appointment of Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana as a special director of the CBI. A bench of Justices R K Agrawal and A M Sapre reserved its verdict after hearing the arguments of petitioner NGO Common Cause […] Read more » CBI Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Rakesh Asthana Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases SC grants time to Gujarat to apprise it on action against cops in Bilkis Bano case November 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today granted six weeks time to the Gujarat government for apprising it on whether any disciplinary action has been initiated against policemen convicted in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, considered the submission of Additional Solicitor […] Read more » Bilkis Bano case Bilkis Bano gangrape case Court Criminal news featured Gujarat Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Vandalism case: Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel cancelled October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Visnagar sessions court today cancelled the non-bailable arrest warrant issued against quota agitation leader Hardik Patel after he appeared before it and gave an assurance to remain present during hearings in the future. Sessions judge V P Agarwal had yesterday issued warrants against Hardik Patel, the convener of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), and […] Read more » Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel cancelled Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Vandalism case
Top Law News Vandalism case: Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel October 26, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Visnagar today issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel after he failed to appear before it for the second consecutive time in a case of vandalising the office of a BJP MLA during the quota stir in 2015. The warrant was issued against Hardik Patel, convener of the […] Read more » Arrest warrant against Hardik Patel Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Vandalism case
Top Law News Re-induction of retd cops: Officers undertake to resign August 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two senior Gujarat Police officers, N K Amin and T A Barot, who have been accused in encounter killing cases, today undertook before the Supreme Court that they will demit their posts during the day. Amin, who retired in August last year as Superintendent of Police (SP), has been re-appointed as SP of Mahisagar district […] Read more » Court encounter killing cases featured Gujarat Gujarat High Court Law Legal News Re-induction of retd cops Supreme Court
Top Law News SC seeks Guj’s reply on plea over re-induction of 2 cops July 21, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Gujarat government on a plea alleging that two police officers, accused in separate encounter cases, have been re-inducted in the force after superannuation. “Issue notice returnable in two weeks,” a bench of Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud said. The bench was hearing […] Read more » Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News plea over re-induction of 2 cops Supreme Court
Top Law News SC asks Guj to give 50 per cent quota to in-service medicos May 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the Gujarat government to give 50 per cent reservation to the in-service candidates for admission to post-graduate medical diploma courses as per the regulations of the Medical Council of India. The apex court directed the state government to grant the reservation to these candidates in the second round of counselling, […] Read more » 50 per cent quota to in-service medicos Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Court takes cognisance of defamation case against Cong leader May 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has taken cognisance of a criminal defamation case against Gujarat Congress leader Shaktisinh Gohil by a state-run company over his statement alleging scam in the procurement of LED bulbs for government use. Metropolitan Magistrate Snigdha Sarvaria took note of the complaint filed by Saurabh Kumar, Managing Director of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd […] Read more » Congress Court defamation case Energy Efficiency Services Ltd featured Gujarat Law Legal News Shaktisinh Gohil
Criminal Law News Top Law News 2 arrested ISIS operatives sent to police custody February 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two brothers with suspected ISIS links, who were arrested for allegedly hatching plans to conduct “lone-wolf” attacks in Gujarat, were today sent to 12-day police custody by a magistrate court here The ATS had sought 14-day custody of the duo but Judicial Magistrate First Class R A Singh granted only 12 days. Waseem Ramodiya and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gujarat ISIS operatives sent to police custody Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Hardik ready to stay out of Guj to get bail from Gujarat HC June 13, 2016 / June 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jailed Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today told the Gujarat High Court he was ready to accept any condition, including staying out of the state for six months, that it may deem fit for granting him bail. Justice A J Desai reserved his order on the bail plea after the prosecution and defence counsels […] Read more » bail Court featured Gujarat Gujarat High Court Hardik patel Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Hearing in sedition case against Hardik to begin May 18, 2016 / May 19, 2016 by Legal India News | 2 Comments on Hearing in sedition case against Hardik to begin The hearing in the sedition case against quota agitation leader Hardik Patel is all set to begin soon in a sessions court here after he engaged a lawyer today. A charge sheet was filed against Hardik in January. Hardik, who is currently lodged in Surat in two different sedition cases filed against him by Ahmedabad […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gujarat Hardik patel Law Sedition case