Top Law News SC nod to terminate 24-week-old foetus citing medical reasons January 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed a Mumbai-based woman, who is in her 24th week of pregnancy, to undergo termination of the foetus as it does not have a skull. A bench of Justices S A Bobde and L Nageswara Rao allowed the 22-year-old woman to terminate her pregnancy while taking into consideration the report of […] Read more » Court featured King Edward Memorial hospital Law Legal News Mumbai Supreme Court terminate her pregnancy
Top Law News Food for troops: Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on plea January 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused urgent hearing on a plea seeking a status report from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) following a BSF soldier’s allegation that troopers posted along the LoC were being served poor quality food. The petitioner urged the bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini, which did not assemble, that […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Court Delhi High Court featured Food for troops Law Legal News plea
High Profile Cases SC asks states to respond on speed governors in govt vehicles January 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today chastised several states for not filing their responses on a PIL seeking installation of speed governors in public transport vehicles. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice D Y Chandrachud also asked the transport secretaries of states like Delhi and Bihar to appear in person with relevant records […] Read more » Court featured Government Law Legal News public transport vehicles Supreme Court Vehicles
Criminal Law News Top Law News Majumdar’s bail plea rejected, sent to 3-day PC January 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Bidhannagar court today turned down the bail plea of West Bengal BJP leader Jayprakash Majumdar, accused in a cheating case, and remanded him in police custody for three days. Majumdar was arrested yesterday by Bidhannagar Police Commissionarate on charges of criminal conspiracy, fraud and cheating following a complaint by one Arupratan Roy, who accused […] Read more » BJP cheating case Court Criminal news featured Jayprakash Majumdar Law Legal News Majumdar's bail plea rejected police custody
High Profile Cases Property dispute decided after five decades with 58 parties January 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment One of the oldest property disputes which dragged three generations of a family to court has reached finality after nearly five decades, with a Delhi court asking the litigants to arrive at a mutual agreement on the partitioning of the three buildings. The litigation which was initiated in 1968 between five parties, including four family […] Read more » Court DDA featured Law Legal News property dispute
Top Law News Banned KPC member sent to judicial custody January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent Manipur’s proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party’s (KCP) member Inugbam Sanatombi Devi, arrested along with its chief here on January 12, to two-day judicial custody. Metropolitan Magistrate Ashish Gupta sent Devi to Tihar Jail after the police said she was not required for custodial probe. The police, however, said it might seek […] Read more » Court featured Inugbam Sanatombi Devi judicial custody Kangleipak Communist Party KPC Law Legal News
Top Law News Calcutta High Court allows RSS to hold programme at Brigade January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today allowed the RSS to hold a programme, which is to be attended by its supremo Mohan Bhagwat, at the Brigade Parade Ground here tomorrow. Rejecting refusal of permission by Kolkata Police, Justice Joymalyo Bagchi directed that the programme be held at Brigade Parade Ground, subject to some restrictions including a […] Read more » 'West Bengal Calcutta High Court Court featured Kolkata Law Legal News Mohan Bhagwat RSS
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court puts LeT terrorist Abu Jundal on trial January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court has put Lashkar-e- Toiba terrorist Abu Jundal on trial for allegedly conspiring to commit terror acts in India, promoting enmity among different communities and other offences in a case related to post-2008 Mumbai attacks. District Judge Amar Nath framed charges against Jundal for offences committed under section 153 A (1) (promoting enmity […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Lashkar-e-Toiba Law Legal News LeT terrorist Abu Jundal on trial Mumbai attacks Special court
Top Law News Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to take action against open defecation January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government to consider a petition seeking action against open defecation, as if it was a representation made to the state and take appropriate measures expeditiously. The court was hearing a petition filed by advocate Vishwasrao Devkar seeking strict action against people who defecate in the open, thereby […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government
Top Law News SC stays deportation of 2 pupils to strife-torn Sudan January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed the government’s decision to deport two Sudanese students, currently lodged at a detention centre here, to their strife- torn homeland for violating visa guidelines. A bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, however, took strong note of the visa rules’ violations by the Sudanese nationals and said the students, […] Read more » Court deportation of 2 pupils to strife-torn Sudan featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Calcutta HC issues contempt against Kolkata Police chief January 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today issued suo motu contempt notice against the Commissioner of Kolkata Police, expressing displeasure at him for not complying with its order with regard to the application of RSS for permission to hold a programme. Justice Joymalyo Bagchi directed commissioner Rajeev Kumar to explain his conduct with regard to the contempt […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Kolkata Police chief Law Legal News RSS
Top Law News MACT-Thane awards Rs 55.17 lakhs to Kalyan family January 9, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The family of a senior company manager, who was mowed down by a tanker, has been awarded compensation of Rs 55.17 lakhs for the accident that took place on Shilphata-Mahape road in 2014. The family of the deceased staying at Khadakpada in Kalyan, includes his wife, two children and parents. The President of Motor Accidents […] Read more » Compensation Court featured Law Legal News MACT Rs 55.17 lakhs to Kalyan family Thane
