Criminal Law News SC declines to entertain plea of Ramadoss in graft cases November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today declined to entertain the plea of former Union minister Anbumani Ramadoss for quashing of charges against him in two corruption cases. A bench comprising justices TS Thakur and V Gopala Gowda asked him to approach the special court while declining his plea to stay the ongoing trial in the cases filed […] Read more » featured graft cases Law Legal News Ramadoss SC declines to entertain plea of Ramadoss in graft cases Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Life sentence for man in rape case November 6, 2015 / November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Ballia (UP) an abduction and rape case of a 15-year-old girl in 2006. Additional District Judge Amarpal Singh convicted Aslam and sentenced him to life term. He also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on the convict, according to the prosecution. The Class IX student […] Read more » Ballia Criminal news featured Law Life sentence for man in rape case rape uplegal news
High Profile Cases HC dismisses PIL for law banning cow slaughter, beef sale November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi high court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking enactment of a law prohibiting slaughter of cows and sale of beef and such products across the national capital region, terming it as “misconceived”. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath declined to entertain the plea after the AAP government informed […] Read more » banning cow slaughter beef sale Delhi High Court featured HC dismisses PIL for law banning cow slaughter Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Two-day police custody for ultra-Left singer November 6, 2015 / November 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Chennai court today allowed an ultra- Left propagandist singer, who was arrested for alleged sedition, to be sent to police custody for two days. The court granted the police custody of 54-year-old Kovan, propagandist singer of ultra Left arts and literary outfit ‘Makkal Kalai Ilakkiya Kazhagam’. He was arrested at Tiruchirapalli on October 30 […] Read more » Court featured jail Kovan Law Legal News Two-day police custody for ultra-Left singer
Top Law News HC steps in to help students with learning disability November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has asked the Union government to file an affidavit by December 9, informing it about the recommendations it proposes to make for establishing learning disability centres all over Maharashtra. A bench of the court also asked the Maharashtra government to coordinate with the Centre for acquiring funds from it for establishing such […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC steps in to help students with learning disability Kem Hospital Law Legal News Maharashtra Mumbai
High Profile Cases Essar-Loop case: Court allows Ravi Ruia to travel November 5, 2015 / November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia, facing trial in a case arising out of the probe into the 2G spectrum scam, has been allowed by a special court to travel abroad after the CBI did not object to his plea. Ruia had sought court’s permission to travel to Phuket in Thailand from November 19 to 23 […] Read more » 2G spectrum scam Essar-Loop case Essar-Loop case: Court allows Ravi Ruia to travel featured Law Legal News Ravi Ruia
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT virtually bars construction on Ganga banks November 5, 2015 / November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today virtually barred construction of buildings 200 metres along the banks of the Ganga in Uttarakhand till further orders to protect pollutants from being discharged into the river. “We direct that no corporation, authority or panchayat shall grant permission for construction of building, houses, hotels or any structures within 200 metres […] Read more » Environment news featured ganga bank Law Legal News NGT NGT virtually bars construction on Ganga banks
Top Law News Complying with SC order on advertisements: AAP November 5, 2015 / November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Aam Aadmi Party government today told Delhi High Court that it was complying with Supreme Court’s directions on government advertisements in “letter and spirit”. The submission was made before a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath by the Delhi government which also said the Centre was yet to set up […] Read more » APP Complying with SC order on advertisements: AAP Court Delhi government featured Law Legal News supre court
High Profile Cases No bar on collegium: Supreme Court said today November 5, 2015 / November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday said there was no bar on the collegium to go ahead with its work to appoint judges for the higher judiciary, which is plagued with large-scale vacancies. The indication that it was not interfering with the functioning of the collegium system came while the apex court decided to give nine […] Read more » Collegium Court featured Law Legal News No bar on collegium: Supreme Court said today Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Madan Mitra to be kept in house confinement: HC November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today directed that West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, an accused in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, will remain in house confinement under police surveillance till disposal of a CBI plea for cancellation of his bail. Observing that Mitra is a Cabinet minister and has the power to influence witnesses if allowed […] Read more » 'West Bengal Calcutta High Court CBI featured Law Legal News Madan Mitra Madan Mitra to be kept in house confinement: HC Saradha chit fund scam
Top Law News Court orders framing of charges against ex-BCI official November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has ordered framing of charges against five persons, including a former Vice- Chairman and an ex-member of Bar Council of India (BCI), in an alleged corruption case. Special CBI Judge Manoj Kumar Nagpal said prima facie various offences including, cheating, criminal conspiracy of the IPC and provisions of the Prevention of Corruption […] Read more » BCI CBI Court Court orders framing of charges against ex-BCI official Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Rape case: School owner’s son acquitted November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A school owner’s son, who was accused of raping a teacher on the false promise of marriage, has been acquitted by a Delhi court after the woman said that she had lodged a false complaint as she was in a disturbed mental state. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhatt absolved the man, son of the owner […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News rape Rape case: School owner's son acquitted