Criminal Law News Delhi Court to sentence P K Thungon on Monday February 25, 2016 / February 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today said it would pronounce on Monday the sentence against former union minister P K Thungon who was convicted in a graft case for his role in a scam relating to allotment of government shops here during 1993-94. Special Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal, after hearing arguments on quantum of sentence, reserved the order […] Read more » Delhi court Delhi Court to sentence P K Thungon on Monday featured graft case Law Legal News P K Thungon
Top Law News Bombay HC adjourns hearing on PIL challenging Dutt release February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Bombay High Court has adjourned hearing of a PIL challenging the early release on remission of Sanjay Dutt from Pune’s Yerawada prison, after observing that there was no urgency as the actor has already been released today. A division bench of justices V M Kanade and Revati Mohite Dere sought to know from petitioner Pradeep […] Read more » Bombay HC adjourns hearing on PIL challenging Dutt release Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Sunil dutt
High Profile Cases JNU: Court dismisses plea to collect voice samples February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on JNU: Court dismisses plea to collect voice samples A Delhi court today refused to allow Delhi Police to collect voice samples of two JNU students — Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, arrested in a sedition case. According to court sources, Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen dismissed the application of Delhi Police, which had arrested both the accused students after they surrendered on the night of […] Read more » Court Delhi court featured JNU JNU: Court dismisses plea to collect voice samples Law
Criminal Law News Jiah case: Bombay HC interim stay on trial against Pancholi February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Rabia Khan petitioned the High Court against Central Bureau of Investigation’s report categorising Jiah’s death on June 3, 2013 as suicidal and not homicidal. Her lawyer Hiten Vinegaonkar submitted a report before a division bench of justices R V More and V L Achiliya pointing out several injuries on body of Jiah which neither CBI […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah case Jiah case: Bombay HC interim stay on trial against Pancholi Law
Criminal Law News 6-year-old’s killer gets lifer February 25, 2016 / February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district court here today sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the abduction and murder of a six-year-old boy Mehram Sandhu in October 2014. Additional District and Session Judge Tarsem Mangla held 26-year-old Tejinder Singh, who was a neighbour of the victim’s family, guilty of kidnapping and murdering the child. Singh was sentenced to […] Read more » 6-year-old's killer gets lifer Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC refuses to release convict for son’s wedding February 24, 2016 / February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A murder convict, who is serving life sentence in Pune Central prison and sought release on parole to attend his son’s wedding slated to be held tomorrow, has failed to get relief from the Bombay High Court. A division bench of Justices Ranjit More and V L Achilya, rejecting the plea of Sadashiv Tare, said releasing […] Read more » Bombay HC refuses to release convict for son's wedding Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Delhi HC allows Delhi govt to appoint DERC chairperson February 24, 2016 / February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today allowed the Delhi government to go forward with the appointment of Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) chairperson. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath, however, clarified that it would be subject to final orders of this court on the PIL which had challenged the appointment process […] Read more » Delhi HC allows Delhi govt to appoint DERC chairperson Delhi High Court DERC featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Country can’t be held to ransom during agitations: SC February 24, 2016 / February 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Expressing concern over damage to public and private properties during violent protests, the Supreme Court today said it would lay down “parameters” to fix accountability for losses on organisers as the country cannot be held to “ransom”. “The country must know what are the consequences. No one can take the country to ransom during agitations. […] Read more » Country can't be held to ransom during agitations: SC Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Bombay HC: PIL seeks cancellation of Dutt’s release on remission February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A day before Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt will walk out from Yerwada prison, a public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court challenging his early release on remission and alleging that the actor was getting preferential treatment. The PIL filed by social activist Pradeep Bhalekar urges the High Court to cancel the […] Read more » Bombay HC: PIL seeks cancellation of Dutt's release on remission Bombay High Court featured Law Legal News Sanjay Dutt
Top Law News Kanhaiya “actually organised” the event in JNU, cops tell HC February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested on sedition charge, had not only participated in the event where anti-national slogans were allegedly raised in the JNU campus but had “actually organised” the programme, Delhi Police today told the Delhi High Court. In its 13-page status report filed before Justice Pratibha Rani, the police claimed that besides Kanahiya […] Read more » cops tell HC Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured JNU Kanhaiya "actually organised" the event in JNU Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News
Top Law News SC concerned on loss of public property in agitations February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today voiced concern over the damage to public property during agitations, saying the country cannot be held to ransom and that it will lay down parameters for fixing accountability for the losses. A bench headed by Justice J S Khehar said that it has decided to look into the issue of damage […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SC concerned on loss of public property in agitations Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Cops to seek Kanhaiya’s custody; Delhi HC defers hearing February 24, 2016 / February 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court on Wednesday deferred the bail petition of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar to February 29. The court’s decision came after Delhi Police told the court that further custodial interrogation of Kanhaiya Kumar is required following the arrests of two other accused students, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya in the sedition case. As soon as […] Read more » Cops to seek Kanhaiya's custody; Delhi HC defers hearing Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured JNU Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News
