Top Law News Political parties shouldn’t promise freebies: SC July 5, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Political parties shouldn’t promise freebies: SC Freebies promised by political parties in their election manifestos shake the roots of free and fair polls, the Supreme Court on Friday said and directed the Election Commission to frame guidelines for regulating contents of manifestos. A bench of justices P Sathasivam and Ranjan Gogoi said though the election manifesto is published before the code of conduct comes into […] Read more » advocate S Subramaniam justices P Sathasivam national news news Political parties shouldn't promise freebies: SC Ranjan Gogoi todays news todays top news Top news
Criminal Law News SC upholds Memon death sentence, blames Pakistan March 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Death sentence has been awarded to Yakub Memon by the Supreme court here in Delhi today. Yakub was the person who involved in the 1993 Mumbai serial blast conspiracy with Dawood Ibrahim and other absconders in the conspiracy and blamed Pakistan for involvement. A bench comprising Justices P Sathasivam and B S Chauhan noted that the conspiracy […] Read more » 1993 mumbai serial blast B S Chauhan Dawood Ibrahim death penalty death sentence justices P Sathasivam mumbai blast Mumbai serial blast conspiracy Supreme Court TADA court Yakub Memon
Criminal Law News Supreme Court: death penalty for kidnapping, killing child February 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man hailing from Tamil Nadu, who kidnapped and strangulated a seven-year old boy to death in 2009 when Rs five lakh ransom was not paid for his release, lost out today in the Supreme Court which upheld the death sentence slapped on him by lower courts. Refusing to show mercy, a bench of […] Read more » \ J S Khehar death in 2009 human condonation justices P Sathasivam Karkudal village in Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu Madras High Court murder of a child Tamil Nadu
Top Law News SC permits Sasikala to inspect documents in DA case September 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today permitted Sasikala Natrajan, a close aide of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, to inspect certain documents filed by the probe agency in the disproportionate assets case pending against them before a Bangalore trial court. A bench of justices P Sathasivam and Ranjan Gogoi while allowing Sasikala’s plea said that the same […] Read more » DA case DA case proceedings were shifted out of Tamil Nadu by the apex court disproportionate assets case DMK leader K Anbazhagan justices P Sathasivam justices Ranjan Gogoi Sasikala to inspect documents in DA case Sasikala's counsel on her appeal against the Karnataka High Court ruling SC permits Sasikala to inspect documents in DA case Supreme Court today permitted Sasikala Natrajan Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption
Top Law News ‘Criminal cases can’t be quashed on delay in court proceeding’ September 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delay in deciding criminal cases cannot be a ground for quashing them, the Supreme Court has said while upholding the life sentence of a man, convicted 25 years after he killed five persons. While dismissing Uttar Pradesh native Shyam Babu’s plea for his discharge on the round he was convicted by the high court on […] Read more » 'Criminal cases can't be quashed on delay in court proceeding' basis of unreliable statements case of single murder but due to firing and gunshot commission of the crime Criminal cases can't be quashed Delay in deciding criminal cases five persons died and one injured Justices B.S. Chauhan justices P Sathasivam Shyam Babu Uttar Pradesh native Shyam Babu's plea for his discharge version of an eyewitness