Top Law News HC lawyers stay away from judge’s court for 6th day July 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Lawyers at the Calcutta High Court continued to boycott the court of Justice Girish Gupta for the sixth day today alleging misbehaviour and demanded that he apologise to the Bar. “There is no solution in sight to the stalemate so far,” Calcutta High Court Bar Association secretary Rana Mukherjee told PTI. A new secretary would […] Read more » Calcutta High Court featured HC lawyers stay away from judge's court for 6th day Justice Girish Gupta Law lawyers Legal News
Top Law News Delhi High Court rejects Soni’s, Kumari Selja’s pleas agnst eviction July 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today dismissed pleas of Congress MPs Ambika Soni and Kumari Selja challenging the central government’s orders to evict them from type-VIII bungalows in Lutyens’ Delhi. “Petitions are dismissed,” Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw said. The two MPs had alleged that the Urban Development Ministry and Directorate of Estates acted in “collusion” and […] Read more » Ambika Soni Delhi High Court Delhi High Court rejects Soni's featured Kumari Selja Kumari Selja's pleas agnst eviction Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Yakub first in 31 years to be executed in Nagpur jail July 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Yakub Memon today became the first convict in 31 years to be hanged to death in Nagpur Jail and the fourth in the country in the last 10 years. 53-year-old Memon, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case, was executed shortly before 7 am in the Nagpur Central Jail at the end of a protracted legal […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News Nagpur jail Yakub first in 31 years to be executed in Nagpur jail Yakub Memon
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases SC’s larger bench hears afresh Yakub Memon’s plea July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A three-judge newly constituted bench of the Supreme Courttoday rejected the plea filed by Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, the sole death row convict in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. This virtually ends any hope for Memon who is scheduled to be hanged tommorow as per the death warrant issued on July 13. The apex court in […] Read more » featured Law Legal News SC's larger bench hears afresh Yakub Memon's plea Supreme Court Yakub Memon's plea
Criminal Law News Coal scam: Court summons ex-Coal Secy, five others July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former Coal Secretary H C Gupta and five others, including two senior public servants, have been summoned as accused by a special court for their alleged roles in a coal block allocation scam case. Besides Gupta, the court summoned K S Kropha, then Joint Secretary of Ministry of Coal (MoC), and K C Samria, who […] Read more » coal scam Coal scam: Court summons ex-Coal Secy Court Criminal news featured five others Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Man jailed for 4yrs for molesting colleague at party July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a man to four years rigorous jail term for molesting his colleague during a party at his house, saying the fact that he committed “indecent assault” on his guest, who was in a drunken state, made the offence “very serious”. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat, while handing down the jail […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Man jailed for 4yrs for molesting colleague at party molesting colleague politics
Top Law News Delhi High Court exempts Irani from personal appearance in defamation case July 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi HC today exempted Union HRD minister Smriti Irani from personal appearance in a criminal defamation case filed by Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam. Justice Suresh Kait issued notice to Nirupam on Irani’s plea, who also sought quashing of the summon issued to her by a trial court on June 6, 2014. She has also sought […] Read more » cases Delhi High Court Delhi High Court exempts Irani from personal appearance in defamation case featured Law news
Top Law News Construction debris: NGT slams DMRC, others for shifting onus July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal today rapped the Delhi Metro and civic authorities for shifting responsibility from one to the other over removal of construction debris in the national capital. “You remove the junk and finish it off. You are public bodies and it’s your duty to do it. Who does it, how is it done […] Read more » Construction debris Construction debris: NGT slams DMRC Court featured Law Legal News NGT others for shifting onus
Criminal Law News Snatching incidents need to be curbed with heavy hand: court July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has upheld the three-year-jail term of a man convicted for snatching gold earrings from a woman, observing that such incidents have risen tremendously and “there is an urgent need to curb them with a heavy hand”. “I find that the sentence imposed is not excessive as incidents of chain snatching have grown […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News news Snatching incidents Snatching incidents need to be curbed with heavy hand: court
Top Law News Film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals w/o cuts: Delhi High Court July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The producer of a documentary on Kashmir violence today told the Delhi High Court that censor board was asking him to delete some scenes before certifying it for public viewing, even though it has been shown in four film festivals with official permission without a single cut. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured film Film on Kashmir was shown in 4 festivals w/o cuts: Delhi High Court Kashmir Law Legal News
Top Law News Nitish’s Badh Chala Bihar campaign under HC scanner July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Patna High Court today directed Bihar government to submit to it by tomorrow all documents related to ‘Badh Chala Bihar’ (Bihar Marches Ahead) campaign of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar so that it could decide whether the drive is a publicity move of ruling Janata Dal(U) aimed at forthcoming Assembly polls. A two-member bench of […] Read more » Badh Chala Bihar campaign BIHAR featured Law Legal News Nitish Kumar Nitish's Badh Chala Bihar campaign under HC scanner
Criminal Law News Gulberg Society case judge to visit the scene of crime July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment P B Desai, the judge of the special court conducting the trial of 2002 Gulberg Society riot case, will visit the crime site on Thursday to understand various aspects related to the case. According to the advocate Robin Mugera, who appears for the accused in the case, Desai will visit Gulberg Society during afternoon to […] Read more » case Court featured Gulberg Society Gulberg Society case judge to visit the scene of crime Law Legal News
