Top Law News SC seeks report from J&K Police on youth’s killing August 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought a report from the Jammu and Kashmir Police on the circumstances under which a youth was killed allegedly by a police party in Tengpora area of Srinagar on July 10. A bench comprising justices P C Ghose and Amitava Roy also stayed the contempt proceedings initiated against senior police officers, […] Read more » Court featured J&K Police killing Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Court issues production warrant against O P Chautala August 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has issued production warrant against former Haryana Chief Minister O P Chautala, serving 10-year jail term in teachers’ scam and facing trial in a disproportionate assets case, for August 12 after being informed that he was under medical observation in jail. The court directed the jail authorities to produce Chautala before it […] Read more » Court featured Haryana Chief Minister O P Chautala Law Legal News
Top Law News HC reserves order on plea to cancel Kanhaiya”s bail August 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on the plea by private individuals for cancellation of interim bail granted to JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case with Delhi Police facing its ire for not taking an unequivocal stand and leaving it to the judge to take a decision. However, after it was […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News
Top Law News ‘1.05 L maintenance to wife right in view of inflation’ August 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here has dismissed a man’s plea against an order directing him to pay Rs 1.05 lakh per month as maintenance to his estranged wife and two children in a domestic violence case, observing that it was appropriate in view of the rising prices in metropolitan cities like Delhi. “It may be mentioned that […] Read more » Court domestic violence featured Law Legal News PWDV
Top Law News Law needed to regulate app-based cabs: HC August 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today said there is need for a “good” and “model” law for regulating app-based cab services, like Ola and Uber, as it will be helpful to the people and would bring in more clarity. Justice Manmohan said he would set up a panel comprising two senior officials each from the Delhi […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Ola and Uber cab
Criminal Law News HC rejects bail application of Asaram Bapu August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Rajasthan High Court today rejected the bail application of self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is facing rape charge. This was the ninth regular bail application of Asaram to be rejected. An interim bail plea was rejected by the high court last month. While rejecting the bail application, Justice Nirmal Jeet Kaur said since the […] Read more » Asaram Bapu Court Criminal Law News featured Law Rajasthan High Court rape charge
Criminal Law News Coalscam: SC junks ex-coal secy’s plea for joint trial August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected the plea of former Coal Secretary H C Gupta, facing prosecution in several coal block allocation cases, for holding joint trial saying clubbing of cases would lead to “hotchpotch”. A bench comprising justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Amitava Roy dismissed the plea by Harish Chandra Gupta seeking joint trial in […] Read more » Coal Secretary H C Gupta corruption Court Criminal Law News featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News HC accepts report on damaged Ambedkar Bhavan August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today took on record a report submitted by an architect appointed by it to inspect Ambedkar Bhavan in Dadar to ascertain the extent of damage caused to the building and printing press run by Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar. The report, submitted by architect Shashi Prabhu on […] Read more » Ambedkar Bhavan in Dadar Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News MCGM
Top Law News Closure report in Maneka’s case on Sept 26 August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Special Court has fixed September 26 to consider a CBI report favouring closure of a case lodged against Union Minister Maneka Gandhi and two others for sanctioning Rs 50 lakh grant to a trust allegedly in a “fraudulent” manner in 2001. The court had earlier refused to accepted the closure filed by the probe […] Read more » allegedly fraudulent Court featured GRWT Law Legal News Senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi
Criminal Law News ACB files chargesheet in Balganga irrigation scam August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Anti-Corruption Bureau today filed a charge sheet against 10 people in connection with the Balganga irrigation scam, before a district court here. The alleged multi-crore scam is related to construction of a dam on Balganga river in Raigad district of Konkan region. Those named in the chargesheet are: Fateh Mohammed Khatri, Nisar Khatri, Abid Khatri […] Read more » ACB Corruption Act 1988 Court Criminal Law News featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Remove encroachments on roads to Kalka, Dharamshala:HC to govt August 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Himachal Pradesh High Court today directed the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police and PWD Engineer-in-Chief to provide manpower to the authorities concerned to remove encroachments on the national highways connecting Kalka and Dharamshala to state capital. The court also directed the Centre and state governments to file fresh status report in the matter and […] Read more » Court featured Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News National Highways
Criminal Law News Drunk driving: Court reduces sentence August 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sessions court here has allowed the plea of a man against a two-day jail term awarded to him by a magistrate for drunken driving, considering that he had never been prosecuted for traffic violation earlier and had assured it that he would not repeat the offence. Additional Sessions Judge Sudesh Kumar, while taking a […] Read more » Court Criminal Law News drunk driving featured Law Legal News
