Criminal Law News Hubby, in-laws, acquitted of dowry death October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Hubby, in-laws, acquitted of dowry death A man and his family members have been acquitted of charges of dowry death and cruel treatment to his wife by a Delhi court, after the victim’s kin turned hostile and said she was never harassed or tortured. The court freed Delhi resident Kamal Sahai, his parents and others, saying all witnesses, including the woman’s […] Read more » acquitted of dowry death Court dowry case featured Hubby in-laws Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Louis Bribery case: Alemao, Wachasunder get bail October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court here today granted bail to former Goa PWD minister Churchill Alemao and former project director Anand Wachasundar in the Louis Berger pay-off scandal, where the US firm has been charged with bribing Indian officials with several crores of rupees to win two major water developmental projects in Goa and Guwahati. The Rs […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News Louis Bribery case Louis Bribery case: Alemao Wachasunder get bail
Environment Law News Top Law News NGT calls top officials’ meet on Ganga Action Plan October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today blamed both the Centre and the states of passing the buck on cleaning of the river Ganga, as it convened a high-level meeting next week to discuss implementation of the first phase of Ganga Action Plan (GAP). “After deliberation, it is clear that we will hold the meeting of officers […] Read more » featured Ganga Action Plan Law Legal News NGT NGT calls top officials' meet on Ganga Action Plan
Top Law News Court asks govt servants to show conduct for others to emulate October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Government officials should show conduct which others should emulate, a Delhi court has observed while sentencing a woman public servant to three months jail term in a cheque bounce case. The court’s observation came on an appeal filed by Delhi resident Usha Pushpan, an employee of the central government health scheme (CGHS), against a magisterial […] Read more » Court Court asks govt servants to show conduct for others to emulate featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Sodomy case: Youth released on probation October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A young man held guilty of sodomising a minor boy in 2007, has been released on probation by a Delhi court which said he should be given an opportunity to reform and rehabilitate himself in the society and become a responsible citizen. Special Judge V K Khanna released convict Mangal Singh, now a 28-year-old, on […] Read more » Court Delhi featured Law Legal News Sodomy case Sodomy case: Youth released on probation
Criminal Law News Drunk driving makes automobiles death traps: Delhi court October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sent a 22-year- old youth to three days in jail in a drunk driving case, with an observation that consumption of alcohol makes automobiles “death traps” and drunken drivers “lethal weapon”. District and Sessions Judge Rekha Rani passed the order on an appeal filed by one Gaurav Singh against a magisterial […] Read more » Court Delhi Drunk driving makes automobiles death traps: Delhi court: Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Coal scam: Court to hear arguments on charges from Dec 7 October 12, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Arguments on framing of charges in a coal scam case in which Congress MP Vijay Darda and six others, including ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta, are accused, would begin before a special court in December. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar posted the matter for arguments after the counsel appearing for the accused informed the court […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court to hear arguments on charges from Dec 7 Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Investors can’t be made to wait indefinitely for deposits: HC October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that investors who have put in their life savings in a company cannot be made to wait indefinitely to get their deposits, the Bombay High Court has refused to grant extension to Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd to repay money to the tune of Rs 155 crore to various investors. Justice S C Gupte last week […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Investors can't be made to wait indefinitely for deposits: HC Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Firm’s MD gets 3 months jail for not filing asset details October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A managing director of a company has been awarded three months civil imprisonment by the Delhi High Court for the firm’s failure to file details of its assets in a matter pertaining to enforcement of an arbitral award. Justice J R Midha said it was a fit case for exercise of powers under the Code of […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured Firm's MD gets 3 months jail for not filing asset details Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Minor’s testimony nails father for abetting mother’s suicide October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A nine-year-old boy’s deposition before a Delhi court on the cruel treatment meted out to his mother has landed his father in jail for six years for abetting her suicide. Additional Sessions Judge Hemani Malhotra relied on the minor’s statement while convicting the 36-year-old Delhi resident and said evidence led by the prosecution conclusively establishes […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Minor's testimony nails father for abetting mother's suicide
Criminal Law News Rape case: Woman faces perjury for framing relative October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has initiated perjury proceedings against a woman for filing a false rape case against her brother-in-law for not selling his share of agricultural land, saying even a bare look at the testimonies of witnesses show that the man was framed in the case. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhatt said that the complainant, […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News rape case Rape case: Woman faces perjury for framing relative
High Profile Cases Top Law News Article 370 is permanent: J-K HC October 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ruled that Article 370, granting special status to the state, has assumed place of permanence in the Constitution and the feature is beyond amendment, repeal or abrogation. The Court also said that Article 35A gives “protection” to existing laws in force in the State. “Article 370 though titled as […] Read more » Article 370 Article 370 is permanent: J-K HC featured J-K HC Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News
