Top Law News Court orders framing of charges against ex-Coal Secy February 19, 2016 / February 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today ordered framing of charges against former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and a private firm for allegedly entering into a conspiracy in a coal scam case, saying the acts attributed to him prima facie show that he had favoured the company. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar put Gupta and Pushp Steels […] Read more » coal scam Court Court orders framing of charges against ex-Coal Secy Criminal news featured Law
Top Law News Asaram case: SC judge recuses on plea for probe February 19, 2016 / February 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Supreme Court judge today recused himself from hearing a plea seeking CBI probe into the mysterious disappearance of a prosecution witness and assaults on other witnesses in a rape case involving controversial self-styled godman Asaram Bapu. Justice U U Lalit who was part of the bench headed by Chief Justice of India T S […] Read more » Asaram case Asaram case: SC judge recuses on plea for probe CBI probe featured Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Incorrect noting on Kanhaiya’s remand in SC order February 19, 2016 / February 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi Police today drew the attention of the Supreme Courton incorrect noting in its last order that JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar was produced at the Patiala House Court on February 15 in connection with his remand, saying a “wrong message” has gone. Senior advocate Ajit K Sinha, appearing for the Delhi Police said the accused […] Read more » Delhi court delhi polish featured Incorrect noting on Kanhaiya's remand in SC order JNU Kanhaiya Kumar Law Legal News
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Prima facie sedition case made out against Gilani February 19, 2016 / February 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former DU lecturer SAR Gilani, booked for sedition charges in connection with a Press Club event here, was today denied bail by a Delhi court which said the slogans raised at this meeting could have incited violence and created public disorder. Metropolitan Magisrate Harvinder Singh dismissed Gilanis bail plea after taking note of a CCTV […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Prima facie sedition case made out against Gilani Sar Gilani Sedition case
Top Law News Plea in Delhi HC against Bassi for “influencing” JNU case probe February 19, 2016 / February 20, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A petition filed in Delhi High Court on Friday accused city Police Commissioner B S Bassi of “influencing” the probe in the sedition case against JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar and alleged that the police chief was “playing at the hands” of certain political parties. The petition, which is likely to come up for hearing on […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi featured JNU Law Legal News Plea in Delhi HC against Bassi for "influencing" JNU case probe
Top Law News Press Club event: Court denies bail to ex-DU prof Geelani February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today dismissed the bail plea of former-DU lecturer SAR Gilani, booked for sedition charges in connection with a Press Club event here, as the police alleged that “hatred” was being generated against the government. Metropolitan Magisrate Harvinder Singh heard the arguments of both the parties and rejected the bail plea of Gilani, […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi court DU featured Law Legal News Press Club event Press Club event: Court denies bail to ex-DU prof Geelani Sar geelani
Top Law News Duncan directed to deposit Rs 4 crore by Feb 22 February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Calcutta High Court today stayed acquisition process by the Centre of six ailing tea gardens in north Bengal owned by Duncans Industries Ltd to alleviate sufferings of its workers and directed the company to deposit Rs 4 crore in a nationalised bank by February 22. Justice Sanjib Banerjee directed the company, which challenged the central […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court Duncan Duncan directed to deposit Rs 4 crore by Feb 22 featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Motor Vehicles Act: HC puts ball in Centre’s court February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Centre to consider amending the Motor Vehicles Act to bring in a more stringent penalty for those vehicles found plying without fitness certificates. “The Centre shall consider amending section 192 of the Motor Vehicles Act (pertaining to fitness certificates) so as to provide for a more stringent penalty […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Motor Vehicles Act Motor Vehicles Act: HC puts ball in Centre's court
Top Law News 2013 riots case: Sadhvi Prachi surrenders in court February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi today surrendered in a court here after successive warrants were issued against her for failure to appear in connection with a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. The court recalled the bailable warrant issued against her after she furnished a bond of Rs 20,000 and gave an undertaking that she will appear on […] Read more » 2013 riots case 2013 riots case: Sadhvi Prachi surrenders in court Court featured Law Legal News Sadhvi Prachi
Top Law News Former DU lecturer Gilani sent to 14-day JC February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Taking no chances after two days of violence in the Patiala House Courts complex, Delhi Police today presented former Delhi University lecturer SAR Gilani, arrested on sedition charges, before a magistrate in a police station for remand proceedings. The remand proceedings passed of peacefully far from the Patiala House Courts which was the scene of […] Read more » Court Criminal news DU featured Former DU lecturer Gilani sent to 14-day JC Law Press Club event Sar Gilani
Top Law News SC asks people to be careful while giving statements February 18, 2016 / February 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today asked people to be careful while issuing statements on the ongoing row over arrest of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar under sedition charge. A bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar also said that it was keeping an eye on the law and order situation prevailing in the Patiala House court complex here. […] Read more » featured JNU row Law Legal News SC asks people to be careful while giving statements Supreme Court
Top Law News SDM court summons Lord Hanuman by “mistake” February 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) issued summons to Lord Hanuman among others in connection with encroachment case, but the baffling direction has now been rectified by the court which termed it as a clerical mistake. The SDM court had on February 5 issued summons to Lord Hanuman and others while hearing an application filed by irrigation […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SDM SDM court summons Lord Hanuman by "mistake"