Environment Law News Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi HC December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that the current air pollution levels in the national capital have reached “alarming” proportions and it was akin to “living in a gas chamber”, the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Centre and city government to present comprehensive action plans to combat it. A bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Environment news featured Law Legal News Living in Delhi like living in a gas chamber: Delhi HC NGT pollution in Delhi
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Ex-Bengal minister Madan Mitra’s JC extended December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Kolkata court today extended the judicial custody of former West Bengal minister and Trinamool Congress leader Madan Mitra, an accused in the Saradha chit fund scam, by another 14 days till December 17. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sougata Roy Chowdhury remanded Mitra, who was present in the court room, to 14 days’ judicial custody. Though […] Read more » Ex-Bengal minister Madan Mitra's JC extended featured Kolkata Law Legal News Madan Mitra Saradha chit fund scam Trinamool Congress
Top Law News Formulate rural-friendly policy to curb migration : High Court to Maharashtra December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government to formulate a “rural-friendly” policy to encourage rural youth to participate in farming so that migration to urban areas can be curbed. A division bench of justices N H Patil and S B Shukre had taken suo moto cognisance of the increasing number of farmer suicides […] Read more » Bombay High Court featured Formulate rural-friendly policy to curb migration : High Court to Maharashtra Law Legal News Maharashtra
Top Law News Indian fishermen’s custody extended by Lanka court December 3, 2015 / December 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Sri Lankan court today extended till December 17 the jail custody of 14 Indian fishermen, who were charged with violating the International Maritime boundary line and arrested near Neduntheevu on November 19, according to a fishermen organisation. The 14 fishermen, nine of whom were from Rameswaram and four from Mandapam, were arrestedby Sri Lankan […] Read more » Court featured Indian fishermen Indian fishermen's custody extended by Lanka court Law Legal News Sri Lanka
Top Law News 4 acquitted in suicide abetment case December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four persons accused of abetting suicide of a businessman were acquitted by a local court which gave them benefit of doubt as prosecution failed to follow proper procedure for proving the authenticity of his purported suicide note. According to prosecution, the deceased, Dnyaneshwar Pawar, and one of the accused – Nivrutti Ranwade – were business […] Read more » 4 acquitted in suicide abetment case Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Pune
Top Law News Espionage racket: Accused PC extended till Dec 10 December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today extended till December 10 the police custody of Kafaitullah Khan, who was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistans intelligence agency ISI. 44-year-old Khan was produced before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanjay Khanagwal after expiry of his police remand and the crime branch of Delhi Police sought his further custodial interrogation, saying it […] Read more » Espionage racket Espionage racket: Accused PC extended till Dec 10 featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Court extends JC of Chhota Rajan till Dec 15 December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The judicial custody of underworld don Chhota Rajan, who was arrested by CBI in an alleged fake passport case, was today extended till December 15 by a Delhi court. Rajan was produced before special CBI judge Vinod Kumar through video conferencing from Tihar jail during a closed door proceeding and according to court sources, the […] Read more » CBI chota rajan Court Court extends JC of Chhota Rajan till Dec 15 Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Sheena case: CBI moves court to quiz Indrani, 2 others in jail December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI on Thursday moved the Mumbai sessions court seeking permission to question prime accused Indrani Mukerjea, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna and her driver Shyamvar Rai in jail in the Sheena Bora murder case even as judicial custody of the trio was extended till December 17. “We seek permission to interrogate the accused in […] Read more » 2 others in jail CBI featured Law Legal News murder Sheena case Sheena case: CBI moves court to quiz Indrani
Criminal Law News Eight sentenced in murder case December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court of Coimbatore today awarded double life sentence to eight persons for the brutal murder of the vice president of a leading company in Periyanaickenpalayam six years ago. Judge Srinivasan of Special Court, Bomb Blasts Cases, sentenced the eight while acquitting 19 others. Those sentenced are Manivannan, Ramamurthy, Rajendran, Sivakumar, Saravanan, Gunapalan, Velmurugan and Sampathkumar. […] Read more » Criminal news Eight sentenced in murder case featured Law Legal News murder case
Top Law News Selecting judges now tougher: CJI-designate December 2, 2015 / December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Chief Justice of India designate Justice T S Thakur today stressed on the need to fill up vacancies in courts across the country saying striking down of the recent constitutional amendment on judges appointment has made the selection task “much more difficult”. Referring to the 400 vacant positions in high courts and many more in […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Selecting judges now tougher: CJI-designate Supreme Court
Criminal Law News ISI agent sent to six-day police custody December 2, 2015 / December 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Suspected ISI agent Mohammad Eizaz, who was arrested by UP Task Force on November 27 with sensitive documents related to Indian Army, was produced before a district court which sent him to six-day police custody. Chief Judicial Magistrate Rajesh Kumar sent Mohammad Eizaz alias Mohammad Kalam to police custody for six days after he was […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured ISI ISI agent sent to six-day police custody Law Legal News
Top Law News Married daughter eligible for compassionate appointments: Chhattisgarh HC December 2, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A married daughter is eligible to get government job of her deceased’s father on compassionate grounds, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed. Justice Sanjay K Agrawal made the observation yesterday while hearing a petition filed by Sarojani Bhoi (28) who had challenged the state government on the ground that she was not given the job […] Read more » Chhattisgarh High Court Court featured Law Legal News Married daughter eligible for compassionate appointments: Chhattisgarh HC