Consumer Law News 15-yr-old crushed by truck; Parents get Rs 11L October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on 15-yr-old crushed by truck; Parents get Rs 11L Parents of a 15-year-old boy, who died after being run over by a rashly driven truck, have been awarded a compensation of over Rs 11 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) here. The tribunal directed Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending truck, to pay Rs 11.07 lakh to the parents […] Read more » 15-yr-old crushed by truck; Parents get Rs 11L accident Compensation featured insurance Law MACT Motor Accident Claims Tribunal news
Criminal Law News 11 persons gets life imprisonment for kidnapping October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Eleven persons, including two women, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a district court here for kidnapping an ashram head for ransom and voluntarily causing hurt. Additional District Judge Brajendra Mani Tripathi convicted Hira, Shivam, Mukesh, Mahipal, Vinod, Gopal, Prem Singh, Ratan Singh, Mayabai, Vijaya and Shyamveer and awarded them life imprisonment. He also […] Read more » 11 persons gets life imprisonment for kidnapping Court Criminal news featured imprisonment Kidnap Law Legal News Mathura UP
Criminal Law News Court orders lodging of case against 12 persons October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court of Badaun (UP) has ordered lodging of a case against 12 persons, including four policemen, for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 32-year-old woman here. Chief Judicial Magistrate Rup Kishore yesterday ordered lodging of the case. The woman belonging to Behta Pathak village alleged that she and her minor daughter were kidnapped at gun […] Read more » Court Court orders lodging of case against 12 persons Criminal news featured Law murder rape UP
Top Law News Himachal HC stays arrest of Virbhadra Singh October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court today stayed Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s arrest in connection with the disproportionate assets case against him. The High Court also said that the Chief Minister would not be arrested till the next date of hearing scheduled on November 18. Singh had moved the High Court yesterday, seeking quashing of the […] Read more » Court featured Himachal HC stays arrest of Virbhadra Singh Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh High Court Law Legal News Virbhadra Singh
Criminal Law News Life imprisonment for man in rape case October 1, 2015 / October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court of Ballia (UP) for abducting and raping a 19-year-old girl in 2012. Additional Sessions Judge Amarpal Singh yesterday convicted Prassan Dubey and awarded him life imprisonment for abducting and raping the girl.He also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him. Two others involved in the […] Read more » Ballia Criminal news featured Law Legal News Life imprisonment for man in rape case rape case UP
High Profile Cases Top Law News Coalscam: Ex-Coal secy, others ordered to be put on trial October 1, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court today ordered framing of charges against former coal secretary H C Gupta and five others in a coal scam case pertaining to alleged irregularities in allocation of coal block in Madhya Pradesh. Besides Gupta, the court ordered framing of charges against two senior public servant K S Kropha and K C Samria, […] Read more » coal scam Coalscam: Ex-Coal secy Court featured Law Legal News others ordered to be put on trial
Top Law News Status report on PDS scam submitted to Gauhati HC September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Arunachal Pradesh government has submitted a status report on multi-crore PDS scam to the Gauhati High Court, saying it has given prosecution sanction against five accused while in case of 13 others the sanction has not been granted. Additional Advocate-General of the state Kardak Ete yesterday submitted the status report on behalf of the state […] Read more » Arunachal Pradesh featured Itanagar Law Legal News PDS Scam Status report on PDS scam submitted to Gauhati HC
Top Law News J&K HC asks state govt to give view on banning liquor September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Jammu and Kashmir High Court today sought the government’s view on banning liquor in the state as pleaded in a public interest litigation (PIL). Admitting the PIL filed by a religious organisatio Karwan-e-Islami, a division bench headed by Chief Justice N Paul Vasanthakumar asked the state government to file its response by October 6. The […] Read more » Court featured J&K HC asks state govt to give view on banning liquor J&K high court Law Legal News liquor
Top Law News Cab driver freed of rape charge September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A taxi driver, accused of raping a woman passenger in his cab five months ago, has been acquitted by a Delhi courton the grounds that the victim’s statements were contradictory and medical evidence did not support her allegations. The court said it appeared from the evidence that some quarrel and struggle had taken place between […] Read more » Cab driver freed of rape charge Court Delhi featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Asaram’s trial to continue at sessions court September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Trial of the sexual assault case against self-styled godman Asaram will now continue in the sessions court here after the August 3 notification of the High Court leading to hearing of the trial in jail premises was withdrawn today. The notification was challenged by the accused in the division bench of high court after which […] Read more » Asaram's trial to continue at sessions court Asharam Bapu Court Criminal news featured jodhpur Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Court grants 3-month bail to Maoist leader Ghandy September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Top Maoist ideologue Kobad Ghandy, accused of trying to set up a base for banned outfit CPI (Maoist) here, has been granted interim bail for three months by a Delhi court on health grounds. The court said that 65-year-old Ghandy, who is in custody in this case since September 2009, was suffering from various ailments […] Read more » bail Court Court grants 3-month bail to Maoist leader Ghandy Criminal news Delhi featured Law Maoist leader Ghandy
Criminal Law News Court sends bus driver to 1 yr jail, suspends license September 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to set aside a year’s jail term to a bus driver convicted of killing a 50-year-old woman by negligent driving, while modifying his sentence from simple to rigorous imprisonment saying the trial court had already taken a lenient view towards him. “As far as sentence is concerned, already the magisterial […] Read more » Court Court sends bus driver to 1 yr jail Delhi featured Law Legal News news suspends license