Top Law News SC stays execution of eight death row convicts April 8, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The execution of eight death row prisoners, convicted in different murder cases has been stayed by the Supreme court of India whose clemency pleas were rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee earlier this week. In an urgent hearing which took place late in the evening on Saturday at Justice P Sathasivam’s residence here, a bench which also comprised […] Read more » execution of eight death former Haryana MLA Ralu Ram Punia Gurmeet Singh Justice P. Sathasivam People's Union for Democratic Rights Praveen Kumar President Pranab Mukherjee Ramji SC stays execution Sonia and her husband Sanjeev Sundar Singh. Jafar Ali Supreme Court of India Suresh
Top Law News Owners of uninsured vehicle to pay damages: MACT October 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Motor Accident Claims Tribunal has held both the original owner and a subsequent purchaser of an uninsured vehicle involved in road mishap liable to pay compensation to the mishap victim. MACT Presiding Officer B S Chumbak held both the original owner, in whose name the vehicle was registered and its “new bonafide purchaser’ liable […] Read more » accident involving the uninsured vehicle Brij Nandan Gupta compensation to the mishap victim During adjudication of Pushpa's plea for compensation East Delhi woman injured in the accident involving the uninsured vehicle Gurmeet Singh hit by a rashly-driven SUV Tavera Karkardooma resident Pushpa Rani MACT order came on the plea for compensation by Karkardooma MACT ordered West Delhi residents MACT Presiding Officer B S Chumbak Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Owners of uninsured vehicle to pay damages: MACT subsequent purchaser of an uninsured vehicle uninsured vehicle to pay damages
Criminal Law News 17 mercy petitions pending before president July 4, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on 17 mercy petitions pending before president Mercy petitions of 17 people on death row are pending before President Pratibha Patil, reply to a Right to Information (RTI) application has revealed. Most of the pleas are from those convicted of murder or rape. In reply to information sought under the RTI Act by Subhash Chandra Agarwal, the President’s Secretariat said the oldest […] Read more » Afzal Guru's petition Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar Gurmeet Singh Jafar Ali Kheraj Ram's death penalty Mahendra Nath Das alias Govinda Das mercy petitions pending President President Pratibha Patil Sushil Murmu TADA Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act