Environment Law News NGT refuses to entertain toddler’s plea against ‘noisy’ school July 4, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A toddler’s plea that the activities of a school in the neighbourhood was causing pollution, traffic jams and endangering the lives of the residents was today rejected by the National Green Tribunal. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar said merely stating that the school was creating noise through “loud speakers, ringing of […] Read more » Court Environment Law News featured Law Legal News NGT plea against 'noisy' school
High Profile Cases SC allows woman to abort 26-week foetus due to abnormalities July 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today permitted a woman, who is in her 26th week of pregnancy, to abort her foetus that is suffering from severe cardiac ailments. A bench of Justice Dipak Misra and M Khanwilkar said the procedure of termination of pregnancy should be carried out “forthwith” at the SSKM Hospital in Kolkata. The direction […] Read more » Court featured Kolkata Law Legal News SSKM Hospital Supreme Court allows woman to abort 26-week foetus
High Profile Cases Delhi HC dismisses Virbhadra’s plea to quash PMLA case July 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused to quash the money laundering case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, his wife and son. The court dismissed the petitions of Singh, his wife Pratibha Singh, son Vikramaditya Singh and another person Chunni Lal. “The petitions are devoid of substance, consequentially the same are dismissed,” Justice R […] Read more » CBI Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea PMLA case Prevention of Money Laundering Act Virbhadra Singh
High Profile Cases SC refuses urgent hearing to Justice Karnan seeking bail July 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent hearing on a plea of former Calcutta High Court judge, Justice C S Karnan, seeking bail and recall of the order convicting him for contempt. Karnan, who was arrested on June 20 in pursuance of the apex court’s judgement awarding him six-month jail term for contempt of […] Read more » C S Karnan Calcutta High Court Judge Court featured Justice Karnan seeking bail Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi HC order tomorrow on SpiceJet-Maran share transfer row July 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce tomorrow its verdict on the pleas of budget carrier SpiceJet and its co-founder Ajay Singh against a single judge order directing it to deposit Rs 579 crore in connection with a share transfer dispute with previous owner Kalanithi Maran. The judgement is expected to be delivered by […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured HC order tomorrow on SpiceJet-Maran share transfer row Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court holds six persons guilty of murder in 2005 Umerpur case July 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has held six persons guilty of murdering a man here and reserved its order on providing the quantum of sentence till July 7. Additional District Sessions judge Ravinder Kumar held six persons, Bablu, Vinod, Rajender, Harpal, Sanjay and Krishan Pal, guilty under sections 302 (murder) and 307 (attempt to murder) of the […] Read more » Court Court holds six persons guilty of murder Criminal news featured Law Legal News Umerpur case
Top Law News SC makes all preparations to go paperless July 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a bid to make the Supreme Court paperless, the apex court has made all the preparations to implement an ambitious project. According to the apex court registry, the project would be implemented gradually and at the first instance, only fresh matters listed in first five courts would be accessed by the judges digitally on […] Read more » apex court Court featured Law Legal News SC makes all preparations to go paperless Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets seven years in jail in two molestation cases July 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A sessions court here today sentenced a 33-year-old man to seven years in jail in two cases of molestation. Ayyaz Ansari alias ‘Kanya’ or ‘one-eye molester’ had been sentenced to life imprisonment in April this year for raping a minor girl in yet another case. He had acquired the moniker ‘serial molester’. In 2013, suburban […] Read more » Ayyaz Ansari Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets seven years in jail in two cases of molestation
Top Law News DySP accused in idol case suspended: TN govt informs Madras HC July 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu government today told the Madras High Court that a police officer, wanted for his alleged role in an illegal sale of ancient idols worth Rs 20 crore, has been suspended and efforts were on to nab him. Recording the submission, Justice R Mahadevan reserved orders on a petition seeking transfer of the […] Read more » Court DySP accused in idol case suspended featured Law Legal News Madras High Court Tamil Nadu government
Top Law News Madras HC grants bail to money laundering case accused July 1, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chairman T D Naidu of defunct DD Medical College, arrested in a Rs 150 crore money laundering case by the Enforcement Directorate, has been granted bail by the Madras High Court on ground of his poor health. Justice S Vaidyanathan granted bail to Naidu, stipulating that the accused would not go out of Tamil Nadu […] Read more » bail to money laundering case accused Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court
High Profile Cases Delhi HC grants bail to 1984 anti-Sikh riots case convict June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today granted bail on medical grounds to an 89-year-old convict serving life term in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. A vacation bench of Justices Manmohan and Yogesh Khanna released retired naval officer Captain Bhagmal on bail till July four on the ground that he has to undergo a surgery. The court […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured HC grants bail to 1984 anti-Sikh riots case convict Law Legal News
Top Law News Bombay HC asks govt to consider public interest in deciding cab fares June 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Maharashtra government should keep in mind the larger “public interest” before taking any final decision on fare fixations of cabs, the Bombay High Court has said. The court also observed that the services provided by Uber were “fantastic”. A division bench of Justices R M Sawant and Sadhana Jadhav was hearing petitions filed by […] Read more » Bombay High Court cab fares Court featured Law Legal News
