Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC extends bail of 2008 BMW hit-n-run convict Utsav Bhasin August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today extended till August 23 the bail granted to the 2008 BMW hit- and-run convict Utsav Bhasin by a sessions court. Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal extended the relief after the convict informed the court that the bail granted to him by the trial court is expiring on August 14. Bhasin sought […] Read more » bail BMW hit-n-run case Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Utsav Bhasin
Top Law News No specific proof of my role in murder case: Gurung August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung today claimed in a city court that the CBI has not been able to provide any specific proof of his involvement in the murder of All India Gorkha League chief Madan Tamang. Gurung’s counsel Milan Mukherjee submitted before Chief Sessions Judge Kundan Kumar Kumai that specific proof has […] Read more » Bimal Gurung Court Criminal news featured GJM Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Law Legal News murder case
High Profile Cases Rajiv case: Madras HC seeks TN govt’s reply by Aug 16 on HCP August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to file by August 16 its counter to a petition by two life convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking to be included in the list of 180 accused proposed for premature release on Republic Day eve. When the Habeas Corpus Petition filed by […] Read more » Court featured HCP Law Legal News Madras High Court Rajiv case Tamil Nadu government
Top Law News Judge who staged sit-in outside MP HC suspended August 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madhya Pradesh High Court has suspended on grounds of misconduct additional district judge R K Shrivas, who recently staged a sit-in outside the court alleging “wrongful” transfers. “The administrative committee of Madhya Pradesh High Court has taken a decision to suspend R K Shrivas yesterday. The orders of the same have been issued,” the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madhya Pradesh High Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court sends Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah to JC August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today sent to 14-day judicial custody Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah, who was arrested in a decade-old money laundering case for alleged terror financing. Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma sent the accused to jail after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) submitted that he was not required for further custodial interrogation. Earlier, on August […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News money laundering case Shabir Shah in judicial custody
High Profile Cases SC seeks Centre”s reply on plea against special status to J-K August 9, 2017 / August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought the response of the Centre on a plea challenging the validity of Article 370 of the Constitution that grants special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. The petition challenged the April 11 order of the Delhi High Court rejecting a plea saying nothing survives in it as the apex court […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea against special status to J-K Supreme Court
Top Law News High security number plates: SC notice to five states August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from five states on a contempt plea alleging non- compliance of order related to ensuring high security registration plates for all vehicles. The apex court had in 2012 asked several states and Union Territories to ensure high security registration plates (HSRP) for all vehicles by June 15 that year […] Read more » Court featured high security number plates Law Legal News SC notice to five states Supreme Court
Top Law News Muslims’ minority status in J-K: SC raps state govt August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “You are making fun of us,” the Supreme Court today said, pulling up the Jammu and Kashmir government for reasons put forward by it for not attending meetings convened by the centre to discuss the issue of majority Muslims getting minority benefits in the state. “This is a disastrous affidavit. The affidavit of the Jammu […] Read more » Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Government Law Legal News Muslims' minority status in J-K Supreme Court
Top Law News Maken opposes in HC AAP plea ag’st panel report on ads August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken today opposed the AAP’s plea in the Delhi High Court against a Centre-appointed panel’s report recommending that the ruling party be made to pay an amount of Rs 97 crore that the Delhi government had spent on advertisements. The Congress leader questioned the maintainability of the petition saying the Supreme […] Read more » AAP plea ag'st panel report on ads Ajay Maken Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
High Profile Cases Delhi HC extends bail of 1984 anti-Sikh riots case convict August 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today extended till August 18 the interim bail granted to a former Congress councillor, serving life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, to enable him to arrange funds to pay his lawyers. A bench of acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra granted the relief to Balwan Khokhar […] Read more » 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News Court to frame charges against Kejriwal, Sisodia on Aug 23 August 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today fixed August 23 for framing charges against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia in a criminal defamation complaint. Metropolitan Magistrate Pranjal Aneja, who was scheduled to frame charges today, was on leave. The court had earlier directed the two AAP leaders and Yogendra Yadav to appear before it […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court to frame charges against Kejriwal and Sisodia on Aug 23 criminal defamation case Delhi court featured Law Legal News Manish Sisodia
Top Law News ‘Plea for minority status to non-Muslims in J&K’ August 8, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today gave a last opportunity to the Centre and asked it to take a decision within three months on a plea to grant minority status to non-Muslims in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices A K Goel and D Y Chandrachud considered […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News Plea for minority status to non-Muslims in J&K Supreme Court