Criminal Law News Ignoring HC warning, Asaram speaks to media October 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Warning from the Rajasthan High Court notwithstanding, self-styled godman Asaram, accused of sexual assault on a teenaged girl, talked to the media here even as trial in the case failed to progress today as the investigation officer did not turn up. Despite the high court warning him to keep his mouth shut in front of […] Read more » Asaram Asaram speaks to media Court Criminal news featured Ignoring HC warning Law Rajasthan High Court
Top Law News HC sets aside 10 yr RI to two; fines them Rs 25,000 October 17, 2015 / October 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has set aside the 10-year rigorous imprisonment awarded to two men by a trial court over an armed clash in 2010 but fined them Rs 25,000 each for wasting the time of both courts by going for a compromise with the rival group after the lower court decided the case and […] Read more » 000 featured HC sets aside 10 yr RI to two; fines them Rs 25 Law Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Gagrape of 5-yr-old: 3 men sent to judicial custody October 17, 2015 / October 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Three persons, arrested for allegedly gangraping a five-year-old girl yesterday, were today remanded in 14-day judicial custody by Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala sent the three accused to judicial custody till October 31 after they were produced in the court by the Delhi Police. The police told the court that Prakash, Sitaram and […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Gagrape Gagrape of 5-yr-old: 3 men sent to judicial custody Law
Top Law News Beef ban: JK HC puts ball in govt”s court, sets aside earlier order October 17, 2015 / October 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Jammu and Kashmir High Court full bench today set aside an earlier order directing enforcement of legal bar on bovine slaughter and beef sale, saying state government “shall consider” review of laws and take decisions within Constitutional framework to ensure no inter-religious conflict arises. The bench comprising Justices Muzaffar Hussain Attar, Ali Muhammad Magrey […] Read more » Beef ban Beef ban: JK HC puts ball in govt''s court Court featured JK HC Law Legal News sets aside earlier order
Criminal Law News Two sentenced for life in murder case October 17, 2015 / October 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a court here in a loot and murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Chandrodaya Kumar sentenced Sanjay Kumar Pandey and Aqeel Khan to life imprisonment yesterday. In June 2000, Ejaz Mohammad was shot dead by armed robbers when he was returning home after which his son Azad Ali […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law loot case murder case Two sentenced for life in murder case UP
Criminal Law News Eight sentenced for life in murder case October 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Eight persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court of Bahraich (UP) in a 14-year-old murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Narendra Kumar Singh held Rajaram, Bade Babu, Ramtej, Nathu Ram Tiwari, Badluram, Umanath, Brijnandan and Dinesh Tiwari guilty yesterday. While one accused died during trial, case of another is being heard by Juvenile Justice Board. […] Read more » Court Criminal news Eight sentenced for life in murder case featured Law Legal News UP
Criminal Law News Rigorous imprisonment for rape and killing woman October 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A person was sentenced to rigorous life imprisonment for raping and killing a woman in Assam’s Kamrup (Rural) district. Rangiya District and Sessions Judge Dibyajyoti Mahanta yesterday sentenced Dwipen Deka to rigorous life imprisonment and also directed him to pay a fine of Rs 8000 for raping and killing a woman in 2001. The court […] Read more » Assam Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape Rigorous imprisonment for rape and killing woman
High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court dismisses plea to summon ex-PM October 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Special court on Friday dismissed ex-Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda’s plea seeking summoning of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as accused in a coal scam case. Koda had on August 17, moved an application seeking to summon Singh as an accused along with Anand Swaroop, the then Secretary (Energy), and Jai Shankar Tiwari, the then Secretary(Mines and Geology), contending that CBI’s theory of conspiracy remains incomplete without the involvement of the […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court dismisses plea to summon ex-PM Court featured Law Legal News Madhu Koda Manmohan Singh
Top Law News Collegium system is not found in Constitution: AG October 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Hours after the Government suffered a blow on the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said the collegium system, which became re-operational with today’s Supreme Court verdict, is not found in the Constitution and is not appropriate as it is an “opaque” system. However, Rohatgi ruled out the option of seeking review in […] Read more » AG collegium system Collegium system is not found in Constitution: AG Constitution featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Truck operator sentenced for life for killing driver October 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A truck operator was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court of Muzaffarnagar(UP) for killing a driver six years ago. Additional District and Sessions Judge Arvind Rai also slapped a fine of Rs 22,000 on the convict Satnam Singh yesterday after holding him guilty. Singh had killed the driver, Kashmir Singh, and looted 400 bags of cement on […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Truck operator sentenced for life for killing driver UP
Top Law News SC dismisses plea against Modi over 2012 election affidavit October 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday dismissed a plea seeking legal action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly filing a defective affidavit relating to his marital status during the 2012 Gujarat Assembly elections. A bench headed by Justice J Chelameswar rejected the plea filed by an Ahmedabad resident who had challenged the Gujarat High Court order which […] Read more » election featured Law Legal News Narendra Modi SC dismisses plea against Modi over 2012 election affidavit
Top Law News SC order to pave way for reopening of dance bars, Maha to oppose October 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Maharashtras dance bars may soon spring back to life with the Supreme Court today staying the operation of a state law banning it on the condition that performances will not be obscene even as the government said it will press for continuance of the ban. “We think it appropriate to stay the provisions section 33 […] Read more » dance bars featured Law Legal News Maha to oppose Maharashtra government SC order to pave way for reopening of dance bars Supreme Court
