Criminal Law News Bihar prohibition : 7 bizmen from Guj, UP sent to jail April 27, 2016 / April 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Patna district court today sent seven businessmen, six of them from Gujarat and one from Uttar Pradesh, to judicial custody for consuming liquor in a hotel in violation of the total prohibition in Bihar. Magistrate Supriya Goswami ordered the seven to 14 days in judicial custody under Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016 after they […] Read more » Bihar prohibition Court Criminal news featured Gujarat judicial custody Law liquor Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Every member of rioting mob is guilty of offence: Gujarat HC April 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court has ruled that every member of a rioting mob is guilty of the offence committed by some of its constituents, while maintaining that cases related to communal riots require “very careful handling.” A division bench of justices K S Jhaveri and G B Shah said this in their order given on […] Read more » Court featured Gujarat Gujarat High Court Law Legal News
High Profile Cases 14 yrs on, 31 acquitted in 2 post-Godhra riots cases April 4, 2016 / April 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Thirty-one people accused of looting and arson at Thara village in North Gujarat in two cases related to the 2002 post-Godhra riots were today acquitted by a court at Deesa in the district. Sessions judge N M Parmar pronounced the verdict, saying there wasn’t enough evidence. On February 28, 2002, a day after the Godhra […] Read more » 14 yrs on 31 acquitted in 2 post-Godhra riots cases Criminal news featured Godhra riots cases Gujarat Law Legal News
Top Law News Special CBI court allows Vanzara to return to Gujarat April 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court today relaxed bail conditions of retired IPS officer D G Vanzara, a key accused in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan by allowing him to enter and stay in Gujarat. A court of special judge S J Raje today allowed his bail modification plea to enter and stay in […] Read more » CBI court Court encounter case of Ishrat Jahan featured Gujarat Law Legal News retired IPS officer D G Vanzara Special CBI court allows Vanzara to return to Gujarat
Top Law News Gujarat: 6 of kin get life for killing 20-yr-old woman March 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Gujarat: 6 of kin get life for killing 20-yr-old woman Vadodara, Six members of a family including two women were sentenced to life imprisonment by a court here for killing a 20-year-old woman after setting her on fire in Bharuch district of Gujarat in 2013. Ankleshwar Additional Sessions Judge S B Christian awarded the sentence […] Read more » Bharuch district Dhaniben Vasava featured Gujarat Harish Vasava Jhagadiya taluka Jitendra Vasava Judge S B Christian killing 20-yr-old woman Raman Vasava Ramila Vasava Ranjit Vasava Vadhewad village
Top Law News SC refuses to entertain PIL for dropping action against Gujarat March 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking quashing of criminal prosecution, suspension and other action taken against Gujarat cops in the 2004 alleged fake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan in view of recent testimony of jailed LeT operative David Headley. “What is the purpose of Article 32. You cannot file such a […] Read more » Court featured Gujarat Law Legal News SC refuses to entertain PIL for dropping action against Gujarat Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Ishrat case: SC to hear plea for quashing action against Guj March 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea seeking quashing of criminal prosecution, suspension and other actions taken against Gujarat cops in the 2004 allegedfake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan in view of recent testimony of jailed LeT operative David Headley. Headley, the Pakistani-American terrorist, during his deposition told a special Mumbai court that […] Read more » Criminal news featured Gujarat Ishrat case Ishrat case: SC to hear plea for quashing action against Guj Law Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Court extends Hardik Patel’s police custody till Nov 3 November 1, 2015 / November 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel’s police custody was today extended by two more days till November 3 by an Ahmedabad court in an alleged case of sedition and waging war against the government. Additional chief metropolitan magistrate CG Mehta passed the order on an application of the city Crime Branch seeking seven days of […] Read more » Court Court extends Hardik Patel's police custody till Nov 3 featured Gujarat Hardik patel Law Legal News Patel quota
Criminal Law News Court remands Hardik Patel in 7 days police custody October 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An Ahmedabad court on Sunday sent Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel in seven days remand of Crime Branch of city police in connection with an alleged case of sedition and waging war against the State. Metropolitan Magistrate SJ Brahmbhatt passed the order on an application of the probe agency seeking 14 days remand. The […] Read more » Court Court remands Hardik Patel in 7 days police custody featured Gujarat Hardik patel Legal News
Criminal Law News Hardik’s aides approach HC against sedition FIR October 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Three close aides of Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today moved the Gujarat High Court seeking to quash the charges of sedition and “waging war against the government” invoked against them by the city crime branch. The ruling on Hardik’s own petition against another FIR, filed by Surat police, which also includes the grave […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gujarat Hardik patel Hardik's aides approach HC against sedition FIR Law Legal News
Top Law News HC quashes Gujarat govt’s ordinance to delay local body polls October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The High Court today quashed an ordinance issued by it to pave way to delay local bodies polls, terming it as “unconstitutional”, and directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to “conduct polls before the expiry of their terms.” The court also came down heavily on the Gujarat SEC for using government ordinance to postpone local […] Read more » Ahmedabad Court featured Gujarat HC quashes Gujarat govt's ordinance to delay local body polls Law Legal News local body polls
Top Law News Hardik moves Gujarat HC to set aside sedition charges October 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A day after he was arrested, Patel quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel on Tuesday moved a petition before the Gujarat High Court seeking to set aside the sedition charges filed against him in Surat. Hardik’s father Bharat Patel moved the plea on behalf of his son through his advocate B M Mangukiya and stated that […] Read more » featured Gujarat Gujarat High Court Hardik moves Gujarat HC to set aside sedition charges Hardik patel Law Legal News