Top Law News Telangana lawyers clash with police at high court September 17, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fresh trouble broke out at the Andhra Pradesh High Court Friday as a group of agitating lawyers tried to break into the court complex and clashed with police. Some lawyers, a police officer and a mediaperson were injured in the clash that broke out after a large number of lawyers from city, civil and criminal […] Read more » clash High Court lawyers police Telangana
Top Law News Haryana violence: High court wants action against rioters September 17, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Haryana violence: High court wants action against rioters The Punjab and Haryana High Court Thursday questioned the Haryana government on the action planned against rioters who damaged property in Hisar district earlier this week while demanding reservations in jobs and educational institutions. A division bench of Chief Justice Mukul Mudgal and Justice Ajay Tewari issued notice to the government on a public suit […] Read more » action against Haryana violence High Court rioters
Top Law News High court adjourns hearing on Sajjan Kumar’s plea September 16, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday adjourned the hearing on a revision petition filed by Congress leader Sajjan Kumar challenging the framing of murder charge against him in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case filed in west Delhi’s Sultanpuri. However, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed its reply in the matter. The case has been listed […] Read more » adjourns hearing High Court plea Sajjan Kumar
Top Law News Siri Fort complex to stay closed for CWG: High court September 16, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Citing security reasons, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition against the closure of the Siri Fort Sports Complex till the Commonwealth Games were over. The court rejected the petition filed by over 100 members of the complex who challenged the decision of the complex secretary to close the venue from August 16 […] Read more » closed CWG High Court Siri Fort complex
Top Law News Kashmir native named chief justice of state high court September 14, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a departure from its more than two decades old practice, the Supreme Court has recommended the appointment of Justice Nissar Ahmed Kakru, who hails from Jammu and Kashmir, as the chief justice of the state’s high court. The apex court move comes even as the government has yet to take a final call on […] Read more » chief justice High Court Kashmir
Top Law News Appointment of Additional Judges of Madhya Pradesh High Court September 9, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 224 of the Constitution of India, the President is pleased to appoint (1) Shri Brij Kishore Dube, (2) Shri Gulab Singh Solanki, (3) Shri Naresh Kumar Gupta, and (4) Shri Anil Kumar Sharma, to be Additional Judges of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, in […] Read more » Additional Judges Appointment High Court Madhya Pradesh
Top Law News No relief to Sajjan Kumar from high court August 20, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday declined to stay criminal proceedings for murder and other charges to be initiated against Congress leader Sajjan Kumar over the killing of six people during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Sajjan Kumar moved the high court, challenging the charges framed against him by the trial court July 1 in a case […] Read more » High Court No relief Sajjan Kumar
Criminal Law News High Court reduces Sanjeev Nanda’s jail term July 22, 2009 / August 13, 2009 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on High Court reduces Sanjeev Nanda’s jail term NEW DELHI: In a major relief to Sanjeev Nanda, prime accused in the BMW case of 1999, the Delhi High Court converted his offence from culpable homicide not amounting to murder to a simple case of causing death by rash or negligent act and reduced his sentence from five years to two years. Sanjeev Nanda […] Read more » High Court Law News Legal News Sanjeev Nanda’s Case