Criminal Law News Malayalam actor granted conditional bail September 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Malayalam actor Sreejit Ravi, who was arrested after a complaint by school girls that he had behaved indecently, was today granted conditional bail by a court here. Additional District Court judge K P Indira granted bail to the actor on the condition that he deposits Rs one lakh and two solvent surieties of the like […] Read more » Court featured insult the modesty of women IPC Section 509 Law Legal News Malayalam actor granted bail POSCO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Sreejit Ravi
Criminal Law News SC grants bail to ex-Maha minister Suresh Jain September 3, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on SC grants bail to ex-Maha minister Suresh Jain Former Maharashtra minister Suresh Jain, arrested in connection with the 2006 Gharkul Housing Scheme scam, was today granted bail by the Supreme Court. A bench of Justices S A Bobde and Ashok Bhushan granted bail to Jain, a minister for housing during the Shiv Sena-BJP rule in the 1990s, after considering that he had served […] Read more » bail to Suresh Jain Court featured Gharkul Housing Scheme scam Law Legal News Maharashtra Supreme Court
Top Law News SC issues notice to Maharashtra government over beef ban September 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from Maharashtra government on a bunch of petitions challenging the Bombay High Court order upholding the ban on beef imposed by state government through an enactment. A bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and D Y Chandrachud issued notices to the Devendra Fadnavis government and others on the petitions […] Read more » Beef ban Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra government Supreme Court
Top Law News Vijay Mallya cheque bounce cases posted to September 20 September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today posted to September 20 the two cheque bounce cases filed against businessman Vijay Mallya by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. Third Special Court Magistrate M Krishna Rao had on April 20 convicted Mallya and others in connection with two cheque bounce cases involving Rs 50 lakh each, under relevant sections of […] Read more » Court featured GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd Law Legal News Vijay Mallya cheque bounce cases
Environment Law News NGT refuses to quash green nod to Vizhinjam port September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today refused to quash the environment clearance granted to the Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd, being developed by Adani Group in Thiruvananthapuram. A bench comprising NGT Chairman Justice Swatanter Kumar and Justice R S Rathore, however, constituted an expert committee of seven members to look into compliance of conditions of environmental and […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT Vizhinjam port
Criminal Law News Assault case: 5-yr RI for man, 2 others get relief September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 22-year-old youth was awarded five years rigorous imprisonment after being held guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder for the death of a person following a scuffle over a mobile phone. Ray Kalicharan Karotiya (22), Saroj Madan Karotiya (36) and Mayur Shridhar Salvi (25) had on February 1, 2014 attacked Vijay Sarpate, who […] Read more » assault case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Thane
Top Law News “Decide soon Pak woman’s plea for hubby’s surgery” September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the government to decide soon on a plea by a Pakistani woman, whose husband is battling for life due to chronic kidney and liver failure, seeking permission to undergo surgery at a private hospital here. The court said this after the counsel appearing for the Centre said they needed […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Pak woman's plea for hubby's surgery
Top Law News Madras HC stays 18 defamation cases against Tamil magazine September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today stayed further proceedings in 18 defamation cases filed by the Tamil Nadu government against Tamil bi-weekly ‘Nakkheeran’ Editor R R Gopal. Justice P N Prakash ordered the stay while admitting petitions filed by Gopal seeking quashing of the criminal defamation cases filed against him since 2006 and pending in the […] Read more » Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil magazine
Top Law News Agencies not doing work: Delhi HC on waterlogging September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Lambasting the local bodies for not doing their work and passing the buck on each other, the Delhi High Court today said the severe waterlogging on the roads in the national capital was due to clogging of drains by plastics and other non-biodegradable materials. “Each of the agency in the capital of Delhi do not […] Read more » Court Delhi Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News waterlogging
High Profile Cases Rahul to SC, prefer to face trial in RSS defamation case September 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Rahul Gandhi today preferred to face trial as an accused in a defamation case for his remark against the RSS on the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, telling the Supreme Court he stood by every word of his statement made during a poll rally in 2014. The Congress Vice President expressed his readiness to face trial […] Read more » Court defamation case featured Law Legal News Rahul Gandhi RSS Supreme Court
Top Law News Ex-DG of Mines Safety convicted in graft case September 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment After two decades of probe and trial, a special CBI court has convicted former Director General of Mines Safety Captain Brij Nandan Singh for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The court has sentenced him to undergo five years of rigorous imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 2 lakh on him, […] Read more » Brij Nandan Singh CBI Court Criminal news featured graft case Law Legal News
Top Law News SC denies nod to Vedanta Group for exporting iron ore from Ktk September 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused permission to Vedanta Group to export iron ore mined from Karnataka while allowing National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) to continue with the dual pricing of the minerals. A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi said in its verdict that NMDC is free to fix the price of minerals and continue […] Read more » Court exporting iron ore from Ktk featured Law Legal News National Mineral Development Corporation NMDC Supreme Court Vedanta Group