Criminal Law News Top Law News Tirupur man gets life imprisonment for murdering brother September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in nearby Tirupur today sentenced a 40-year-old man to life imprisonment for murdering his younger brother over a property dispute and concocting a story that he was killed in an accident there in 2015. Judge M K Jamuna awarded the life sentence to convict Manoharan for murdering his brother Madan Kumar. The prosecution […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News man gets life imprisonment for murdering brother Tirupur
Top Law News Delhi HC clears way for exiled Indian couple to return September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Not granting citizenship rights is the “worst possible kind” of deprivation, the Delhi High Court has said, paving the way for an Indian couple, living in exile for 23 years as they were denied passports, to return home. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar directed the Centre to […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court clears way for exiled Indian couple to return featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Hauz Khas Village is ticking time bomb: Delhi HC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Hauz Khas Village in south Delhi is “a ticking time bomb”, the Delhi High Court has said. It also observed that neither the government agencies, nor the restaurant owners of the area have responded to its queries on safety and other issues. A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal warned the associations […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Hauz Khas Village is ticking time bomb Law Legal News
Top Law News 33,487 teachers are on strike: TN govt tells Madras HC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu government today informed the Madras High Court that a total of 33,487 government teachers, affiliated to six unions, were abstaining from work across the state. Additional Advocate General Venkatramani representing the state government informed this to the court in an affidavit containing replies to various other queries raised yesterday by Justice N […] Read more » 33487 teachers are on strike in Tamil Nadu Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
High Profile Cases Promotee IPS can’t claim seniority on length of service: SC September 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A promotee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer cannot claim seniority based on the length of his service and it will depend on the day of his induction in the All India Police Service, the Supreme Court has held. The apex court said that a promotee officer getting a higher pay and grade pay on account […] Read more » Court featured Indian Police Service Law Legal News Promotee IPS can't claim seniority on length of service Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC asks Centre to expedite process of filling vacancy in NGT September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today asked the Centre to expedite the process of appointing judicial and expert members in the National Green Tribunal (NGT). A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar was informed by the Centre’s counsel that steps have been taken to fill the vacant posts of judicial […] Read more » Centre government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News vacancy in NGT
High Profile Cases SC agrees to hear plea for CBI probe in boy’s death in school September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear on Monday the plea of a man, whose 9-year-old son died last month allegedly under mysterious circumstances in a private school in Ghaziabad, seeking a CBI probe in the case. The plea has been filed amid an ongoing uproar over the death of a 7-year-old boy in the […] Read more » CBI Court featured Ghaziabad Goenka Public School Law Legal News student death case in schoool Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News MP official gets five year jail for accepting Rs 5,000 bribe September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Madhya Pradesh Panchayat department official was sentenced to five years imprisonment by a special court here in a 2015 bribery case. Special court judge Ramesh Srivastava found Employment Assistant Vinod Dhakar guilty under various sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act for accepting Rs 5,000 from the complainant. The court also imposed a fine […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News MP official gets five year jail in bribe case
High Profile Cases SC paves way for trial against RIL in 1987 excise evasion case September 13, 2017 / September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has paved the way for trial against the Reliance Industries Ltd in a three- decade old case relating to alleged evasion of excise duty. The apex court set aside the October 2015 order of the Gujarat High Court by which it had discharged the company saying that since one of the provisions […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court trial against RIL in 1987 excise evasion case
Top Law News People have become “selfish” to earn profit: Delhi HC September 13, 2017 / September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment People, using residential properties for commercial purposes, have become “selfish” as they were earning profits without even thinking of the inconvenience they are causing to their neighbours, the Delhi High Court said today. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar made the observation while expressing concern over the large […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News People have become "selfish" to earn profit
Top Law News Madras HC pulls up striking govt teachers; says students affected September 13, 2017 / September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today pulled up a section of Tamil Nadu government teachers who are on strike, saying it affected students. The court then directed the state government to file a report by September 14 on the steps taken to end the protests. Justice N Kirubakaran made the observations on a petition by advocate […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET
Top Law News Murdered boy’s father opposes pre-arrest bail pleas of Ryan Group trustees September 13, 2017 / September 14, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The father of the seven-year-old boy murdered at the Ryan International School in Gurgaon today approached the Bombay High Court seeking to oppose the pre-arrest bail pleas of the trustees of Ryan International Group. The group’s CEO, Ryan Pinto, and his parents — Augustine Pinto, the founding chairman of the group, and Grace Pinto, its […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Ryan Group trustees Ryan International School