Top Law News No refund of money or compensation from builder October 8, 2015 / October 9, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dismissed two separate petitions filed by 48 persons, who had booked flats in the building that collapsed at Moulivakkam in June, 2014, refusing to order refund of the money they had paid to the builder nor compensation. “We are not inclined to entertain the writ petitions as we are of […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Madras High Court No refund of money or compensation from builder
High Profile Cases Top Law News “AFSPA causing hardship to Manipur’s people” October 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Manipuri rights activist Irom Sharmila today told a Delhi court that the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) should be scrapped as it has caused “immense hardship” to the people of the state and thousands of innocent persons have been killed over the years. In her statement recorded before the court in a case […] Read more » "AFSPA causing hardship to Manipur's people" AFSPA Court Delhi featured Irom Sharmila Law Legal News Manipur
Criminal Law News Sheena case: Court reserves order on CBI plea to quiz accused October 6, 2015 by Legal India News | 2 Comments on Sheena case: Court reserves order on CBI plea to quiz accused A Mumbai court today reserved its order till tomorrow on a CBI plea seeking permission to interrogate in jail former media magnate Indrani Mukherjea and two other accused in the Sheena Bora murder case. “The order will be passed tomorrow,” said R V Adone, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of Esplanade court. Seeking permission to quiz […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sheena case Sheena case: Court reserves order on CBI plea to quiz accused
Criminal Law News Six sentenced for life in murder case October 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Six persons, including four brothers, were sentenced for life by a court here for murdering a man in the district nearly two years ago. Additional District and Sessions Judge Hisar, Purushotam Dass yesterday awarded life imprisonment to Kuldeep, Dholia, Madan and Sunder (all brothers) and Himmat Singh and Shamsher, all residents of village Mangali after […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Haryana Hisar Law Legal News murder case Six sentenced for life in murder case
Criminal Law News 4 yrs jail for 2 men who robbed Rs400 from driver October 6, 2015 / October 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment 14 years after they robbed an auto rickshaw driver of Rs 400, two men have been jailed for four years and asked to pay Rs 10,000 each by a court here. Additional Sessions Judge Hemani Malhotra held Sumit(33) and Hem Raj(37), both Delhi residents, guilty of offence of robbery under section 392 read with section […] Read more » 4 yrs jail for 2 men who robbed Rs400 from driver Court Delhi featured Law Legal News robbery case
Criminal Law News Drunk driving cases on the rise: Court October 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to set aside the jail term of an auto rickshaw driver held guilty of drunk driving, observing that instances of accidents under influence of alcohol are increasing and some deterrence is required.Special Judge Rakesh Syal, however, reduced the 20-day jail term of 59-year-old Shammi to two days considering his poor […] Read more » Court Criminal news Drunk driving case Drunk driving cases on the rise: Court Law Legal News
Top Law News Beef ban in J&K: SC asks HC to set up 3-judge bench to decide October 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today suspended for two months a controversial court order for enforcing ban on the sale of beef in Jammu and Kashmir while asking the Chief Justice of J&K High Court to set up a three-judge bench to decide on two conflicting orders on the issue. A bench headed by Chief Justice H […] Read more » Beef ban Beef ban in J&K: SC asks HC to set up 3-judge bench to decide Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Law Legal News Supreme Court
Top Law News “Ban on diesel cabs in city not implemented agst all” October 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court has been told that its order upholding a ban on diesel cabs providing point-to-point service in the city was being implemented only against Ola while other app-based taxi services were violating it with impunity. The submission was made before a bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw by […] Read more » "Ban on diesel cabs in city not implemented agst all" cabs Court featured Law Legal News
Consumer Law News Rash driving: 37-yr-old woman gets Rs 5 lakh October 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 37-year-old woman, who suffered grievous injuries after being hit by a rashly and negligently driven motorcycle, has been awarded compensation of over Rs. 5 lakh by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in New Delhi. The tribunal directed the National Insurance Company Ltd, insurer of the offending motorcycle, to pay Rs. 5,36,127 to Laxmi […] Read more » Court featured insurance Law Legal News Rash driving Rash driving: 37-yr-old woman gets Rs 5 lakh
Environment Law News NGT slams Odisha govt over shops on Puri beach October 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has slammed Odisha government and the state pollution control board for permitting shops to operate on Puri beach. “You have 1,000 shops on the beach and all of them generate waste. I have seen them myself. Why don’t you shift them? Tell us the logic in having them (shops) on the […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News NGT NGT slams Odisha govt over shops on Puri beach
Criminal Law News Drug abuse and trafficking menace to society: court October 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Drug abuse and trafficking is a menace to society, a Delhi court has said while awarding 10 years’ imprisonment to a woman for being in possession of commercial quantity of contraband psychotropic substances. Additional Sessions Judge Rajiv Mehra also imposed a fine of Rs. 1 lakh on convict Shahnaz, a resident of Badarpur in New […] Read more » Court Drug abuse and trafficking menace to society: court featured Law Legal News
Top Law News I went by Coal Secretary’s advice: Manmohan Singh to CBI October 4, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on I went by Coal Secretary’s advice: Manmohan Singh to CBI Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s request for allocation of Talabira-II coal block to Hindalco was approved by him on the advice of then Coal Secretary PC Parakh and examined by PMO officials, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told the CBI. He said Patnaik’s letter requesting a review of refusal to allocate the coal block […] Read more » CBI featured I went by Coal Secretary's advice: Manmohan Singh to CBI Law Legal News Manmohan Singh
