Top Law News Madras HC asks TN to form advisory panel for disaster management September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Seeking urgent action against those encroaching water bodies and endangering life of citizens in the city, the Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to constitute within 15 days an advisory committee under the state Disaster Management Act. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice R Mahadevan gave the direction […] Read more » advisory panel Court disaster management featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
Criminal Law News Sex CD case: Sacked AAP Minister sent to JC September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sacked Delhi Minister and AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar, arrested on rape charges on the complaint of a woman, was today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a court here. Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry remanded 36-year-old Kumar to judicial custody till September 23 after the Delhi Police submitted he was not required for custodial interrogation. Police […] Read more » AAP Minister sent to Judicial custody Court criminal case featured Law Legal News rape case Sex CD case
Top Law News Delhi HC seeks Payal’s reply on Omar Abdullah’s plea September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the response of Payal Abdullah, the estranged wife of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on his plea challenging a trial court order dismissing his divorce petition. A bench of justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Pratibha Rani issued notice to Payal asking her to file a reply by […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court divorce case featured Law Legal News Payal's reply on Omar Abdullah's plea
Top Law News PIL in HC against section in Continental Shelf Act September 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ordered notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging constitutional validity of a particular section in an act covering maritime offences that prescribes death penalty as the only punishment for certain offences. Ordering notice to the Union Home and Law ministries, a bench comprising justices S.Nagamuthu and M V Muralidharan […] Read more » Continental Shelf Act Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court PIL
Top Law News Madras HC declines to lift ban on camel slaughter September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today declined to lift its earlier order banning camel slaughter in Tamil Nadu and directed the government to ensure that its orders were not violated. Dismissing a fresh plea seeking for a direction to authorities to create slaughter facilities in the state for slaughtering camel, the first bench comprising Chief Justice […] Read more » ban on camel slaughter Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News Want to come to India but passport suspended: Mallya to Court September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Liquor baron Vijay Mallya today informed a Delhi court that he wants to come to India but is unable to travel back as his passport has been suspended by Indian authorities. Mallya made the submission through his counsel before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass in a case lodged for allegedly evading summons in connection with […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured FERA violation matter Law Legal News passport Vijay Mallya
Consumer Law News Postfined for not delivering Rakhi gift September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The postmaster of Shamli district has been fined Rs 17,000 by a district consumer court for failing to deliver a money order sent by a man to his sister on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. S K Yadav, Chairman, District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (DCRF) yesterday directed the postmaster to pay the fine to complainant […] Read more » consumer court Court featured Law Legal News Postfined for not delivering money order Rakhi gift
Criminal Law News 18 acquitted in police station rioting case September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court of thane has acquitted all 18 persons in a 2006 case of rioting and attack on a police post in Bhiwandi town here. District Judge A S Bhaisare observed that the prosecution failed to prove the charges against all the accused and gave them benefit of doubt. The 18 were tried for […] Read more » 18 acquitted Bhiwandi town Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News police station rioting case
High Profile Cases Bail granted to suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad in defamation case September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today granted bail to suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad and two others in a criminal defamation complaint of an under-19 cricketer’s father for allegedly making false statements with “mala fide intention” regarding his son’s selection in team for Vijay Hazare Trophy. Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh granted the relief to Azad, former cricketer […] Read more » Bail granted to suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad BJP Court defamation case Delhi court featured kirti azad Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Sacked AAP Minister’s PC extended by a day September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Sacked Delhi Minister and AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar, arrested on rape charges on the complaint of a woman, was today remanded to one-day police custody by a court here after police said he was not cooperating in the probe. Kumar, 36, was produced before Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry on expiry of three-day police custody and […] Read more » AAP Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape charges sandeep kumar
Top Law News “No effect on assembly voting if one oppnMLA is out” September 9, 2016 / September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment With only three MLAs in the opposition in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, the voting process there would not be affected if one of them was kept out, Delhi High Court said today. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva observed this when BJP MLA O P Sharma, who was suspended from the Assembly on March 31 for two sessions, […] Read more » BJP Delhi Assembly Delhi court featured Law Legal News O P Sharma
Criminal Law News Presence of high dignitaries creates nuisance: Delhi HC September 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today granted exemption to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from appearing in person before a trial court here in a criminal defamation case, saying the presence of high dignitaries “creates a nuisance” in the courtroom. “I can understand that on a specific date he (Kejriwal) is required, but it should not be for […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court criminal defamation case Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Presence of high dignitaries creates nuisance