Criminal Law News “Can’t deny maintenance to 1st wife because of 2nd” August 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has directed a man to pay his first wife and their two children Rs 8,000 interim maintenance per month in a domestic violence case, saying he cannot shirk his liability on pretext of having responsibility of maintaining second wife. “The court is of the view that the complainant and her two children […] Read more » "Can't deny maintenance to 1st wife because of 2nd" Court Delhi court domestic violence featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Three sentenced for life in murder case August 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court in Moga has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment for murdering a youth in 2011. Additional Sessions Judge Manju Rana sentenced Sukhpreet Singh, Gagandeep Singh and Gurdeep Singh, all resident of Khosa village, for killing Jugraj Singh. Old enmity was the reason behind the murder. Read more » case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder Three sentenced for life in murder case
Top Law News Meghalaya HC asks Assam DC to appear in person August 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Meghalaya High Court has directed deputy commissioner of Kamrup Metro in Assam, M Angamuthu, to appear in person tomorrow failing which appropriate warrant will be issued against him. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Uma Nath Singh and Justice T N K Singh directed the official to depose before the court and produce records […] Read more » Assam featured Kamrup Metro Law Legal News Meghalaya HC Meghalaya HC asks Assam DC to appear in person
Criminal Law News Man gets 3 yrs in jail for stealing car August 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a man to three years in jail for the offence of stealing a car a decade ago, observing that proportion between crime and punishment has to be maintained. The court, while awarding the sentence, for the period already undergone behind bars, to Delhi resident Ibley Hassan, said, “It is the […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured jail Law Legal News Man gets 3 yrs in jail for stealing car news stealing car
Criminal Law News Drunk driving case: Lawyer Janhavi Gadkar gets bail August 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sessions court today granted bail to 35-year-old corporate lawyer Janhavi Gadkar, who was arrested for allegedly crashing her car into a taxi under the influence of alcohol and killing two persons in June. In the early hours of June 10, an Audi driven by Gadkar rammed into a taxi, resulting in the death of […] Read more » bail Criminal news Drunk driving case Drunk driving case: Lawyer Janhavi Gadkar gets bail featured Law Lawyer Janhavi Gadkar Legal News
Criminal Law News US bribery case: Kamat moves Goa court for anticipatory bail August 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Fearing arrest in the bribery case involving US firm Louis Berger, former Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat has moved a local court for anticipatory bail. Kamat, who has been questioned by the Crime Branch twice in the pay-off scandal, moved the bail application yesterday before District and Sessions Court. The 61-year-old Congress leader was heading […] Read more » Court Criminal news Digambar Kamat featured Goa Law Legal News news US bribery case US bribery case: Kamat moves Goa court for anticipatory bail
Top Law News HC takes suo motu cognisance of contempt by lawyers August 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today took suo motu cognisance of contempt by two advocates for obstructing the course of justice by their acts, including making a district judge a respondent to a petition, and directed the Bar Council ofTamil Nadu to initiate disciplinary action against them. “Prima facie material is available before this court against […] Read more » featured HC takes suo motu cognisance of contempt by lawyers.Madras High Court Law Legal News news suo motu cognisance
Criminal Law News Man sent to jail under NDPS Act August 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to 13 months imprisonment by a local court here for possessing 185 grams of diazepam drug in 2014. Manoj was yesterday convicted under various sections of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act by an Additional Sessions Judge. According to prosecution, the convict was arrested on June 19, 2014 with […] Read more » Court Criminal news diazepam drug featured Law Legal News Man sent to jail under NDPS Act NDPS Act news UP
Top Law News HC seeks Centre’s reply on RPower’s plea August 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought the Centre’s response on a plea by Reliance Power (RPower) and its subsidiary Sasan Power Ltd against the government’s decision to cancel allocation of a coal block in Madhya Pradesh for the company’s ultra mega power project there. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured HC seeks Centre's reply on RPower's plea Law Legal News Reliance Power
Criminal Law News Man jailed for ten years for raping stepdaughter August 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 30-year-old man has been awarded a ten-year jail term for raping his nine-year-old stepdaughter by a court here which said that in a civil society, such offences cannot be expected to be committed by a person in such close relationship. Additional Sessions Judge Raghubir Singh awarded the prison term to the man, a north […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured jail Law Legal News Man jailed for ten years for raping stepdaughter rape
Criminal Law News Man sentenced for possession of narcotic drug August 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for illegal possession of a narcotic drug. A local court of Pathankot (Pubjab) also slapped a fine of Rs one lakh on the convict, Puneet Mahajan, in its order pronounced yesterday. J P Bains, public prosecutor, said that Mahajan was apprehended by police here for possessing 750 […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Man sentenced for possession of narcotic drug narcotic drug rigorous imprisonment
Top Law News Dowry harassment case:A sessions court sets aside 1 yr jail term August 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sessions court here has set aside the one-year jail term given to a man for beating and torturing his wife for dowry, saying the alleged cruelty has not been proved as there were contradictions in the woman’s testimony. “There are contradictions, omissions and improvements in the testimony of the complainant,” the court said, noting […] Read more » Court dowry harassment case Dowry harassment case:A sessions court sets aside 1 yr jail term featured Law Legal News session court
