Top Law News Delhi HC sentences 16 ex-policemen to life imprisonment in 1987 Hashimpura massacre case October 31, 2018 / October 31, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sentenced 16 former policemen to life imprisonment for killing 42 people of a minority community in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case at Meerut in Uttar Pradesh. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel reversed a trial court’s verdict which had acquitted the accused. The high court convicted […] Read more » 1987 Hashimpura massacre case Delhi High Court Hashimpura massacre case Justice S. Muralidhar Justice Vinod Goel
Top Law News Delhi HC Allows CBI to File Closure Report in Najeeb Ahmed’s Case October 8, 2018 / October 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday, allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to file a closure report in the case of JNU student Najeeb Ahmed, who mysteriously disappeared in October in 2016 from the campus. A bench of Justice S Muralidhar and Justice Vinod Goel allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plea while rejecting Ahmed’s mother […] Read more » featured Justice S. Muralidhar Justice Vinod Goel Najeeb Ahmed's Case
Top Law News Bhima-Koregaon Case: Delhi HC ends house arrest of activist Gautam Navlakha October 1, 2018 / October 1, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday ended the house arrest of Gautam Navlakha, one of the five rights activists arrested in connection with Koregaon-Bhima case, saying his detention had exceeded 24 hours which is “untenable”. A bench of Justice S. Muralidhar and Justice Vinod Goel said that the transit remand was given by the local court without […] Read more » Bhima-Koregaon Case featured Justice S. Muralidhar Justice Vinod Goel
Criminal Law News HC sentences man to life term for sodomy July 15, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for sodomising a three-and-a half-year-old boy, observing that the child was subjected to traumatic and brutal sexual assault. A bench of justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel dismissed the man’s appeal and upheld a trial court’s order convicting him for the offences of […] Read more » Accused Vinod Soren featured Justice S. Muralidhar Justice Vinod Goel Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act sodomy
Top Law News Delhi High Court : Two get seven year jail for killing momos vendor for asking money. April 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has sentenced two persons to seven years in jail for killing a street vendor by hitting him with a gas cylinder after he asked them to pay for a plate of momos. The high court, while deciding the appeals of the two men, reduced their sentence from life imprisonment awarded to […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured Justice I.S. Mehta Justice S. Muralidhar momos vendor
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Jigisha murder: HC commutes death penalty to 2 to life term January 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today commuted the death penalty awarded to two convicts in the 2009 Jigisha Ghosh murder case to life imprisonment. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and I S Mehta, however, upheld the life imprisonment awarded to the third convict by a trial court in the case. “We commute death sentence awarded […] Read more » death penalty death penalty to life term Delhi High Court today featured HC commutes death penalty to 2 to life term Jigisha murder Justice I.S. Mehta Justice S. Muralidhar life term
Top Law News No coercive action against Deepak Talwar in FCRA case: HC December 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has asked the CBI not to take any coercive action against corporate lobbyist Deepak Talwar and his NGO in a criminal case lodged against them over alleged violation of foreign funding laws. A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and I S Mehta, however, made it clear that this protection would be […] Read more » Deepak Talwar FCRA case featured High Court Justice S. Muralidhar JusticeI S Mehta No coercive action No coercive action against Deepak Talwar in FCRA case: HC
Public Utilities Release funds for salary of EDMC employees: HC June 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Warning of a health epidemic, Delhi High Court today directed the city government to ensure immediate release of funds to East Delhi Municpal Corporation to pay dues to employees for May and observed that sanitation workers cannot be expected to work without salaries. “Why should the poorest wait for their salary. We have gone past […] Read more » Delhi government Delhi High Court EDMC featured Justice I.S. Mehta Justice S. Muralidhar Law Legal News news Release funds for salary of EDMC employees: HC
Criminal Law News Child rape & murder: 56-yr-old’s death penalty commuted to life November 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 56-year-old man, facing gallows for brutally raping and murdering a three-year-old girl, has been spared death penalty by the Delhi High Court which has commuted it into life term. The court considered a report of probation officer (PO) on possibilities of reformation and rehabilitation of convict Bharat Singh and concluded that he can be “reformed”. […] Read more » Child rape & murder Delhi High Court Justice Mukta Gupta Justice S. Muralidhar
Top Law News HC reserves order on customs deptt plea agst SAD MLA August 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on a plea against acquittal of Shiromani Akali Dal MLA Joginderpal Jain for possessing foreign currency worth Rs 16 lakh. Justice S Muralidhar reserved the verdict after the counsel for department of customs and Jain, respectively, concluded their arguments. The court was hearing an appeal filed by […] Read more » Delhi High Court foreign currency Justice S. Muralidhar news possessing foreign currency SAD MLA Joginderpal Jain todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NHAI, Gurgaon expressway operator settle dispute September 19, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it would withdraw a termination order issued to the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway’s concessionaire as they had sorted out their differences. The termination order was issued in February to the concessionaire for its failure to improve services at the 32-lane toll plaza […] Read more » concessionaire court earlier granted time to the NHAI and the DGSCL Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway Delhi-Gurgaon Super Connectivity DGSCL DGSCL approached the court after the NHAI Gurgaon expressway operator settle dispute Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd Justice S. Muralidhar memorandum of understanding National Highways Authority of India NHAI NHAI to the concessionaire stands withdrawn Senior counsel for DGSCL Neeraj Kishan Kaul
High Profile Cases DGSCL files contempt petition against NHAI March 28, 2012 / March 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi-Gurgaon Super Connectivity Ltd (DGSCL) Tuesday filed a contempt petition in the Delhi High Court, saying that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has refused to revise toll charges on the expressway on the ground that the contract had been terminated despite the court’s stay. The court had earlier granted a stay on […] Read more » Delhi High Court Delhi-Gurgaon Super Connectivity Ltd (DGSCL) Justice S. Muralidhar National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Senior advocate Neeraj Kishan Kaul
