Top Law News Bombay HC lets US couple adopt 2 kids abandoned by mom May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has cleared the decks for adoption of two minor children, who were abandoned by their biological mother in 2012, by a US-based couple. The children’s adoption was held up since 2013, as the biological mother, after initially abandoning them, sought their custody when the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) put the kids […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News US couple adopt 2 kids
Top Law News Good health is fundamental right: Delhi Court May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “Good health is a justiciable fundamental right”, a Delhi court has said while observing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious project for health insurance cover for everyone would bring about an “evolution” in India’s health insurance model. The court’s observations came while pulling up the United India Insurance Company Ltd, a Public Sector Unit (PSU), for rejecting […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured fundamental right Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Madras HC refuses to quash lower court order on DNA test May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has refused to quash a Judicial Magistrate’s order rejecting a plea from a husband to subject his wife to DNA test to decide the paternity of a child born to them. Prakash, husband of the woman alleged that the child, born within six months from their marriage, was not his. He […] Read more » Court Criminal news DNA test featured Law Madras High Court
Top Law News First phase of NEET tomorrow, SC says allow exam to be held April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The first phase of the single entrance test NEET for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses across the country will be held tomorrow as the Supreme Court today refused to accord an urgent hearing of a plea seeking modification of its earlier order. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur, which is […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Medical Exam neet exam Supreme Court
Top Law News Roopa Ganguly surrenders before court in assault case April 29, 2016 / April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment BJP candidate Roopa Ganguly today surrendered before a Howrah court in connection with the case of an alleged assault on a Trinamool Congress activist during the Assembly polls. The actress-turned politician was later granted bail on a personal bond of Rs 500. The case was lodged against Roopa by TMC activist Soma Das for allegedly […] Read more » 'West Bengal assault case BJP Court featured Law Legal News Roopa Ganguly TNC Trinamool Congress
Criminal Law News Bihar court rejects regular bail plea of 7 businessmen April 29, 2016 / April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district court today rejected a plea for regular bail to seven businessmen, six of them from Gujarat and one from Uttar Pradesh, who were jailed for consuming liquor in breach of total prohibition in Bihar two days ago. Judicial Magistrate of Patna District Court Kiran Chaturvedi rejected the application moved by the jailed persons’ […] Read more » bail BIHAR Bihar court consuming liquor Court featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Man gets three-year RI for selling drug April 29, 2016 / April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 31-year-old man from Mumbra in the district was today convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for three years by a local court for possessing and selling MD powder, a party drug. District Judge N N Shrimangale found Firoz Shaukat Khan guilty under section 328 of IPC (causing hurt by means of poison) and also […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Narcotic Drugs
Top Law News 3.08 crore cases pending in HCs, lower courts: Govt April 29, 2016 / April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Despite disposal of over two crore litigations last year, over three crore cases are still pending in the 24 high courts and various lower courts in the country, Rajya Sabha was told today. The latest figures have come even as Chief Justice of India T S Thakur had on Sunday lamented that the judge-to-people ratio in […] Read more » Chief Justice of India Court featured High Court Law Legal News Rajya Sabha TS thakur
Top Law News Bombay HC for Adarsh demoliton, stays order for 3 months April 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Holding that the scam-tainted 31-storey Adarsh apartments was illegally constructed, the Bombay High Court today directed the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests to demolish the tower in Colaba area of South Mumbai and sought criminal proceedings against politicians and bureaucrats for “misuse” of powers. However, on a plea made by the Adarsh Housing Society, a […] Read more » Adarsh demoliton Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Calcutta HC directs CFSL to analyse Narada tapes April 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today directed CFSLHyderabad to ascertain whether the Narada tapes and devices used to record an alleged sting operation against Trinamool Congress leaders are genuine or not. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Manjula Chellur and Justice A Banerjee ordered the director of Central Forensic Sciences Laboratory at Hyderabad to make preliminary […] Read more » Calcutta High Court CFSL Court featured Law Legal News Narada tapes TMC
Criminal Law News Indian’s body to be brought back from Saudi: Delhi HC told April 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court was today informed that the mortal remains of a 27-year-old man from Jharkhand, who was allegedly killed by his employers in Saudi Arabia last year, would be brought to India tomorrow. Justice J R Midha was apprised by the counsel appearing for the petitioner, Naushaba Bano, wife of deceased Mohammed Afsar […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Saudi
High Profile Cases Court orders charges against Naveen Jindal others April 29, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Court orders charges against Naveen Jindal others A special court on Friday ordered framing of charges against industrialist Naveen Jindal and other accused in Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block allocation case, news agency PTI reported. The court also ordered framing of charges against ex-minister of state for coal Dasari Narayan Rao, former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, ex-coal secretary H C Gupta in the […] Read more » Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block allocation case CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Naveen Jindal
