Criminal Law News Top Law News Goutam Kundu remanded to four-day EOW custody in chitfund scam May 11, 2017 / May 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Rosevalley Group chief Goutam Kundu, arrested for his alleged role in a chitfund scam, was today remanded to the custody of Economic Offence Wing of the police for another four days. Balasore’s Additional District Judge Gyanaranjan Mohanty extended Kundu’s custody with EOW on his production before him after the lapse of his earlier five-day custody […] Read more » chitfund scam Court Criminal news EOW custody featured Goutam Kundu Law Legal News
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Home Ministry to ensure Mallya’s presence on July 10: SC May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has directed the Union Home Ministry to “secure and ensure” the presence of embattled businessman Vijay Mallya, who is currently in the United Kingdom, before it on July 10 for the hearing on the quantam of punishment for contempt of court. The top court has held Mallya guilty of contempt of court […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Home Ministry Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
Top Law News Delhi HC raps AAP govt for constructing urinal under transformer May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has rapped the AAP government and North Delhi Municipal Corporation for constructing a public urinal under a power transformer and putting the life of users under “extreme danger”. “This is incredible,” a bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice Anu Malhotra said and asked, “How can you do this?” […] Read more » AAP government Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News urinal under transformer
Top Law News TN asks Madras HC to modify order on liquor shops May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tamil Nadu government today urged the Madras High Court to modify its recent order restraining it from relocating or opening liquor shops in residential areas. Seeking modification of the May 8 order, AAG Venkatramani said the government s revenue has been affected and there is a huge loss to the exchequer. The special mention […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News liquor shops Madras High Court Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Digital filing in SC to be transparent, manipulation free: CJI May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Digital filing of cases would make the judicial system “extremely transparent” and rule out any manipulation of records, Chief Justice of India (CJI) J S Khehar said today. Introducing the ‘Integrated Case Management Information System’ of digital filing process in the apex court, the CJI said he intended to put the system in place in […] Read more » CJI Court Digital filing in SC to be transparent featured J S Kheha Justice of India Law Legal News
Top Law News SC to hear plea against pellet guns in Kashmir after vacation May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today deferred hearing on a plea, seeking a ban on the use of pellet guns to quell agitating and stone-pelting mobs in the Kashmir valley, till after the summer break. The apex court told the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association of Srinagar, which has filed the petition, that it would […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea against pellet guns in Kashmir Supreme Court
Top Law News SC closes contempt proceedings against Kerala’s chief secy May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today closed the contempt proceedings initiated against chief secretary of Kerala on a plea by senior IPS officer T P Senkumar, who had alleged delay in his reinstatement as the state police chief. A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta said since Senkumar has been reinstated as the Director […] Read more » Court featured Kerala's chief secy Law Legal News Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases ‘Juveniles can’t be arrested, need not seek anticipatory bail’ May 10, 2017 / May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has ruled that a juvenile accused of committing a crime cannot be arrested and this legal position obviates the need for them to seek anticipatory bail. The ruling was given by a division bench of justices S Nagamuthu and Anita Sumanth, which had been tasked by the then Chief Justice Sanjay […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Juveniles can't be arrested without anticipatory bail Law Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News No sympathy for Justice Karnan, experts say he deserved it May 10, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Controversial Calcutta High Court judge C S Karnan today failed to get any sympathy or support after the Supreme Court sentenced him to six months jail for contempt, with legal luminaries saying the errant judge was not in a correct frame of mind and “deserved” it. The experts also said such a “bold” action by […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC holds Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court May 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today held businessman Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court for transferring USD 40 million to his children in violation of the court’s order. The apex court directed Mallya, who is presently in the United Kingdom, to appear before it on July 10 to argue on the quantum of punishment in the […] Read more » Contempt of court Court featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Vijay Mallya
Top Law News SC sends Justice Karnan to six months in jail May 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an unprecedented order, the Supreme Court today held controversial Calcutta High Court judge Justice C S Karnan guilty of contempt of court and sentenced him to jail for six months, ordering that he be taken into custody forthwith. A seven-judge constitution bench, headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar, said “We are of the […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured Justice Karnan Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News DDCA controversy: HC seeks Jaitley stand on Kejriwal plea May 9, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today sought response of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea to expunge remarks made against him by a trial court in a criminal defamation case filed by the BJP leader. Jaitley had filed the criminal defamation complaint alleging that the accused, including Ashutosh, Kumar Vishwas, Sanjay Singh, […] Read more » Arun Jaitley Arvind Kejriwal plea Court DDCA controversy Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News