Criminal Law News ED seeks NBW against Lalit Modi after no response July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Enforcement Directorate on Monday moved a special court here seeking issuance of a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against former IPL chief Lalit Modi in a case of alleged money laundering registered against him. The central agency approached the special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) Court after Modi, who has made London his home, did […] Read more » ED seeks NBW against Lalit Modi after no response featured IPL Lalit Modi Law Legal News NBW news non-bailable warrant PMLA Prevention of Money Laundering Act
Top Law News Guj High Court condones Teesta Setalwad’s delay in filing plea July 28, 2015 / July 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today condoned the delay in filing a plea by social activist Teesta Setalwad to defreeze her bank accounts in the alleged fund embezzlement case and fixed the next hearing on August 5. Last month Setalwad had moved the plea to defreeze her bank accounts in an alleged embezzlement case wherein she […] Read more » featured Guj High Court condones Teesta Setalwad's delay in filing plea Gujarat High Court Law Legal News plea Teesta Setalwad
Criminal Law News Guj HC adjourns final hearing on Zakia’s appeal to 4/8 July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today adjourned to August 4 the final hearing of Zakia Jafri’s appeal against a lower court order upholding the clean chit given by special investigation team to then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and others for their alleged roles in 2002 riots. Justice Sonia Gokani adjourned the hearing after Jafri’s lawyer S […] Read more » featured Guj HC adjourns final hearing on Zakia's appeal to 4/8 Gujrat High Court Law Legal News news post-Gohdra riots of 2002 Zakia Jafri's appeal
Criminal Law News Man freed of charge of raping woman July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of the charge of raping a woman after intoxicating her by a Delhi court, which refused to rely on her testimony saying she was “not a credible witness” and it could be a “consensual affair”. Additional sessions judge Virender Bhatt absolved Delhi resident Ajay of the charges of raping the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News Man freed of charge of raping woman rape
Top Law News CBI seeks appropriate sentence for P K Thungon July 27, 2015 / July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment CBI today told a Delhi court that “approporiate sentence” should be awarded to former Union Minister P K Thungon and three others, who were convicted in a corruption case lodged in 1998 in connection with misappropriation of Rs two crore of central funds. Advancing the arguments on quantum of sentence, the CBI prosecutor told the […] Read more » a corruption case CBI CBI seeks appropriate sentence for P K Thungon Court criminal case featured Law Legal News news ormer Union Minister P K Thungon P K Thungon
Criminal Law News Bombay High Court to hear Salman’s appeal against conviction July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said it will hear the appeal filed by Bollywood actor Salman Khan against the five-year sentence awarded to him in the 2002 hit-and-run case from July 30 on a regular basis. Salman’s lawyer Amit Desai sought adjournment of hearing till August 3, but Justice A R Joshi did not consider […] Read more » Bombay High Court Bombay High Court to hear Salman's appeal against conviction featured Hit-and-run case Law Legal News Salman Khan
Top Law News Supreme Court notice to Jaya on appeal against her acquittal in DA case July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and three others on appeals filed against Karnataka High Court order acquitting them in a disproportionate assets case. A bench comprising justices P C Ghose and R K Agrawal also issued notices to Jayalalithaa’s close aide Sasikala and two of her relatives, […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News news political news Supreme Court Supreme Court notice to Jaya on appeal against her acquittal in DA case Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
Top Law News Delhi HC to pass order on Red FM case tomorrow July 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court will hold a special sitting tomorrow to decide whether Red FM, associated with Kalanithi Maran-promoted Sun TV, can participate in the stage three of FM eauction on Monday after considering whether issue of national security is applicable in this case. The court made it clear that it does not intend to “whittle […] Read more » Delhi HC to pass order on Red FM case tomorrow Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News newa red FM
Criminal Law News Rape convictions can rest on victim’s testimony: Bombay High Court July 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that conviction in rape cases can solely rest on the testimony of the victim if it inspires confidence, the Bombay High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a 42-year-old man for raping his step-daughter for over a year. A division bench of justices V K Tahilramani and Shalini Phansalkar-Joshi last week dismissed […] Read more » Bombay High Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape Rape convictions can rest on victim's testimony: Bombay High Court
Criminal Law News Ex-Medical Officer sent to 5 yrs in jail for taking bribe July 25, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Ex-Medical Officer sent to 5 yrs in jail for taking bribe A former Medical Officer posted at a Community Health Centre at Julana in the district was sentenced to four years in jail by a local court here for taking bribe. A fine of Rs 7,000 was also imposed on Sanjiv Deshwal by District and Sessions Court Judge Kanchan Mahi who also awarded an additional jail […] Read more » bribe Court Criminal news doctor Ex-Medical Officer sent to 5 yrs in jail for taking bribe featured jail Law Legal News Sessions Court Judge Kanchan Mahi
Top Law News Red FM plea to participate in auctions not maintainable; Govt to HC July 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Union Government today told the Delhi High Court that the plea of Red FM to participate in the stage-III of FM auctions was not maintainable as it had sought judicial review of its policy decision. Submitting a detailed affidavit to a division bench comprising Justice Badar Durrez Ahmed and Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, the Ministry […] Read more » Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News news red FM Red FM plea to participate in auctions not maintainable; Govt to HC
Criminal Law News SC to hear Yakub Memon’s plea on July 27 July 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Seeking “extra-indulgence”, the lone death row convict in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case Yakub Memon sought an immediate hearing of his petition challenging the “undue haste” shown to execute him without following the sue process of law. Memon is scheduled to be hanged to death on July 30 at 7 a.m. In an urgent […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News mumbai blast SC to hear Yakub Memon's plea on July 27 Supreme Court Yakub Memon
