Top Law News Jodhpur court summons Salman for his statement March 3, 2016 / March 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The trial court hearing a case of alleged illegal possession of arms against Bollywood actor Salman Khan in connection with black buck poaching has summoned him for recording his statements on March 10. The District and Session Court gave this order after rejecting an application of the defence seeking recalling of a prosecution witness for […] Read more » Court featured Jodhpur court Jodhpur court summons Salman for his statement Law Legal News Salman Khan
Top Law News Sufficient evidence against R K Pachauri: Police March 3, 2016 / March 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment There is “sufficient evidence” against TERI Executive Vice Chairman R K Pachauri that he sexually harassed, stalked and threatened his former woman colleague, the Delhi Police has said in its charge sheet filed before a court in New Delhi. The charge sheet, which was filed a year after the 29-year-old former research analyst of The Energy and Resources […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News R K Pachauri Sufficient evidence against R K Pachauri: Police Teri
Top Law News Madras HC moved for putting TN govt orders on website March 3, 2016 / March 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Admitting a PIL which alleged that Tamil Nadu government was wantonly keeping its orders and cirulars secret and not publishing them on its websites, the Madras High Court bench here today sought details about guidelines on making public such communications. A bench, comprising Justice S.Manikumar and Justice C T Selvam, directed the government advocate to submit […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras HC moved for putting TN govt orders on website Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Ishrat case: SC to hear on Mar 11 plea for quashing action against Guj cops March 3, 2016 / March 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will on March 11 hear a plea seeking to quash the criminal prosecution, suspension and other actions taken against Gujarat cops in the 2004 alleged fake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan. The matter, which was pushed for urgent hearing before a bench comprising Chief Justice TS Thakur and Justice UU Lalit on […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Ishrat case Ishrat case: SC to hear on Mar 11 plea for quashing action against Guj cops Law Legal News
Criminal Law News HC furlough to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli has been granted furlough by the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court. The bench, however, asked the state government to decide the duration of the furlough. The former MLA, currently lodged in the Central Prison here and serving life imprisonment in a murder case, had filed a petition before the bench on […] Read more » Arun Gawli Court Criminal news featured HC furlough to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli Law murder case
Top Law News Call drops: SC agrees to hear telcos’ plea vs HC order March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea of two cellular operator associations challenging Delhi High Court order upholding TRAI’s decision making it mandatory for them to compensate subscribers for call drops from January 1, 2016. The plea of the associations was mentioned before a bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur seeking urgent […] Read more » Call drops Call drops: SC agrees to hear telcos' plea vs HC order Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Kanhaiya granted interim bail for 6 months by Delhi HC March 2, 2016 / March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested in a sedition case, was today granted interim conditional bail for six months by the Delhi High Court, which said he will “not participate actively or passively in any activity which may be termed as anti-national”. The high court also enjoined on him, as president of JNU students union, that […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured JNU Kanhaiya granted interim bail for 6 months by Delhi HC Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News
Criminal Law News M Shahbuddin gets bail from HC in twin murder case March 2, 2016 / March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today granted bail to former MP and RJD strongman Mohammad Shabuddin in a case relating to the killing of two brothers by drenching them in acid 12 years ago. A division bench of Justice Anjana Mishra and Justice R K Mishra granted bail to Shahbuddin in the case for want of […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News M Shahbuddin gets bail from HC in twin murder case Mohammad Shahbuddin murder case Patna High Court
Top Law News Shani temple row: PIL against ban on women’s entry March 2, 2016 / March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court challenging the century-old tradition of prohibiting entry of women inside the core shrine area of Shani Shingnapur temple in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra. The PIL, filed by two women activists Vidya Bal and Nilima Varta, seeks directions to the state government and temple […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Shani temple row Shani temple row: PIL against ban on women's entry
High Profile Cases Ishrat case trial stuck for two years in city court March 2, 2016 / March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Notwithstanding the political slug fest over the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan, its trial is stuck for last two years in CBI court here for want of sanction from the Centre to prosecute IB officers who have been chargesheeted by the probe agency. The CBI filed two charge sheets in the encounter case […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Ishrat case Ishrat case trial stuck for two years in city court Law Legal News
Top Law News Advocacy need reforms, lawyers can’t have free ride : SC March 2, 2016 / March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The legal profession is “crying for reforms” and lawyers cannot be allowed to a have a “free ride as the administration of justice is a key area”, the Supreme Court observed today and sought response of the Bar Council of India on a plea against the bar examination which has been made mandatory for granting advocacy […] Read more » Advocacy need reforms Court featured Law lawyers can't have free ride : SC Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Murder case: Court awards life sentence to accused March 2, 2016 / March 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Muzaffarnagar (UP) court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing an eight-year-old boy in the district seven years ago. Additional District Sessions Judge Arvind Rai has also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the accused Deepak after holding him guilty under section 302 of IPC yesterday. Kartik was shot dead by the […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case Murder case: Court awards life sentence to accused
