Top Law News Man gets lifer for stabbing colleague February 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man, who was accused of killing a colleague with a butcher’s knife following an altercation, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court which said the offence was pre-planned. Additional Sessions Judge Naresh Kumar Malhotra held 25-year-old Anil, resident of Jwala Puri in west Delhi, guilty of murdering 21-year-old Sanjay and awarded […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Man gets lifer for stabbing colleague
Top Law News Patiala Court: BCI to take action vs guilty lawyers February 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bar Council of India has decided to crack the whip on the group of unruly lawyers who indulged in violence at the Patiala House Court complex here, saying the licences of those found guilty will be suspended for life. Apologising for the violence in the court premises yesterday which had occurred for a second […] Read more » BCI Court featured Law Legal News Patiala court Patiala Court: BCI to take action vs guilty lawyers
High Profile Cases JNU row: SC asks people to be careful while giving statements February 18, 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 » Court featured JNU row JNU row: SC asks people to be careful while giving statements Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Mohammed Sohrab moves anticipatory bail plea February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former MLA Mohammed Sohrab, whose son Sambia was arrested in a hit-and-run case in which an airman was killed during Republic Day parade rehearsal, today moved an anticipatory bail prayer before a city court. Subhra Ghosh, Chief Judge at the City Sessions Court, adjourned the hearing on Sohrab’s plea till February 24 on a request […] Read more » Criminal news featured Hit-and-run case Law Legal News Mohammed Sohrab Mohammed Sohrab moves anticipatory bail plea TMC
Criminal Law News Court acquits man, 4 others accused of killing father February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man and four other persons, accused of killing his father, have been acquitted by a Delhi court which said suspicion however strong cannot take the place of proof. Additional Sessions Judge Manoj Jain let off all the five accused, including the son of the deceased, a north-west Delhi resident, of the charge of committing […] Read more » 4 others accused of killing father Court acquits man Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Provide job to sister of Dalit who was murdered: Madras HC February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High court today directed Tamil Nadu government to provide a job to the sister of a Dalit who was hacked to death near Thuraiyur in this district in April last year, as per the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act. Justice T Hariparanthaman, allowing a plea by Sudha, the sister ofMuthukumar, directed the government to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Provide job to sister of Dalit who was murdered: Madras HC
Top Law News No order on euthanasia, SC leaves it open for UoI February 16, 2016 / February 17, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refrained from passing an order on a plea to legalise passive euthanasia and the right of terminally-ill persons to execute ‘Living Will’ not to prolong their lives by putting them on life support systems and kept it open for the government to take a call on both the issues. “The […] Read more » featured Law Legal News No order on euthanasia SC leaves it open for UoI Supreme Court
Environment Law News NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner The National Green Tribunal today rapped the civic authorities in Ghaziabad for dumping of solid waste and disposal of sewage in Sai Upvan, the 200 acre forest area in the city. The green panel also directed the Ghaziabad municipal commissioner to appear before it and apprise it about the actual condition there. “It is seen […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Ghaziabad municipal commissioner Law Legal News NGT NGT summons Ghaziabad municipal commissioner
Top Law News SC asks RBI to give list of defaulters of over Rs 500 cr loan February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today directed the RBI to provide a list of companies which are defaulters of bank loans of over Rs 500 crore while expressing serious concern over the rise in bad loans. The apex court also asked the Reserve Bank of India(RBI) to provide within six weeks the list of companies whose loans […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News RBI SC asks RBI to give list of defaulters of over Rs 500 cr loan Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Sheena case: CBI files charge sheet against Peter Mukerjea February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBI today filed a charge sheet in a court here against former media baron Peter Mukerjea, arrested in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case. The agency filed the supplementary charge sheet in the case before Additional Metropolitan Magistrate R V Adone here. Peter, whose wife Indrani Mukerjea is the prime accused in the case, […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law PETER MUKERJEA Sheena case Sheena case: CBI files charge sheet against Peter Mukerjea
High Profile Cases Delhi HC dismisses plea for NIA probe in JNU sedition case February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed a petition seekingNIA probe in the JNU sedition case in which anti-India slogans were allegedly raised, saying the plea was “premature” as the police is already investigating the matter. “It is an incident of February 9. Delhi Police is probing the matter. Let the police investigate first. We cannot […] Read more » Court Delhi HC dismisses plea for NIA probe in JNU sedition case Delhi High Court featured JNU JNU sedition case Law Legal News
Top Law News Man acquitted in murder case February 16, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man was acquitted in the case of murder of his wife by a local court after the prosecution failed to prove the offence against him. Additional Sessions Judge A S Bhaisare observed that the prosecution had failed to bring home the charge of murder and disappearance of evidence against the accused, a labourer from […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Man acquitted in murder case murder case thane court