Top Law News Maintain status quo on mobile towers in playgrounds:HC to govt July 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government and Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) not to pass any directions in furtherance to a March 2014 notification permitting installation of mobile towersin playgrounds, recreation grounds, parks and gardens. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon directed the government […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Maharashtra Maintain status quo on mobile towers in playgrounds:HC to govt MCGM
Top Law News HC rejects intervention plea to grant stay on Salman’s appeal July 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday refused accept a plea to grant stay on an appeal filed by Bollywood actor Salman Khan against the five-year sentence awarded to him in the 2002 hit-and-run case. A convict in a murder case, whose appeal has not been heard since 2009, had filed an intervention application seeking a stay […] Read more » Bollywood Bombay HC Court Criminal news featured HC rejects intervention plea to grant stay on Salman's appeal Legal News salman khan news
Top Law News HC refrains from granting interim stay on AAP’s ad July 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today refrained from granting any interim stay on advertisements allegedly “glorifying” Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and AAP while demonising the Opposition. “Interim relief sought by the petitioner by way of this writ petition cannot be granted, unless I hear the Centre on what the steps they have taken with regard to the […] Read more » AAP AAP's ad Delhi High Court featured HC refrains from granting interim stay on AAP's ad Law Legal News political news
High Profile Cases Top Law News Vyapam scam: SC allows SIT to file charge sheets July 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today allowed SIT and Special Task Force of Madhya Police to file chargesheets in Vyapam scam cases till the matters are transferred to CBI. A three-judge bench of Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justices Arun Kumar Mishra and Amitava Roy fixed July 24 for further hearing of the application of CBI […] Read more » featured Law Legal News SIT Supreme Court Vyapam scam Vyapam scam: SC allows SIT to file charge sheets
Criminal Law News Court acquits youth of charges of sodomising minor July 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A youth accused of sodomising a 10-year-old boy has been acquitted by a Delhi court after the alleged victim failed to identify him. Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan absolved the youth, a Delhi resident, of offences of sodomy and wrongful restraint under IPC and sexual assault under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan Court Court acquits youth of charges of sodomising minor Criminal news featured Law Legal News news Sexual assault
Top Law News J-K’s special status cannot be challenged or altered: Jammu and Kashmir High Court July 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a landmark ruling, the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has said that the sovereignty of the state remains “legally and constitutionally” intact and cannot be challenged, altered or abridged. “The sovereignty of the State of J&K under the rule of Maharaja, even after signing of Instrument of Accession and in view of framing of […] Read more » Court featured High Court J-K's special status cannot be challenged or altered: Jammu and Kashmir High Court J&K Jammu and Kashmir High Court Law Legal News news
Top Law News HC bench recuses itself from hearing Mitra’s bail prayer July 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A division bench of the Calcutta High Court today recused itself from hearing a bail prayer of West Bengal Transport minister Madan Mitra, who was arrested by CBI for alleged complicity in the Saradha scam. The bench comprising justices Girish Gupta and S S Sadhu recused itself from hearing the matter on personal grounds and […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Court featured HC bench recuses itself from hearing Mitra's bail prayer Law Legal News news
Environment Law News Top Law News Identified 4 sites for dumping building waste: MCG tells NGT July 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Gurgaon municipality has told the National Green Tribunal it has identified four sites to dump construction and demolition wastes, after the green panel asked it to check “uncontrolled” pollution caused by dust due to heightened construction activities there. The Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon assured the NGT that that the four sites at Sohna, Pataudi, Badshahpur […] Read more » Environment news featured Identified 4 sites for dumping building waste: MCG tells NGT Legal News MCG Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon NGT NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar
Criminal Law News Father acquitted in false rape case by minor daughter July 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of the charges of sexually assaulting his 17-year-old daughter by a Delhi Court after the alleged victim admitted having lodged a false case out of “anger and revolt” as she had strained relations with her step mother. Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan absolved the man, a Delhi resident, of the […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Gautam Manan Criminal news Delhi court Father acquitted in false rape case by minor daughter featured Law Legal News rape case sexually assaulting
Top Law News Health dept asked to find impact of tower radiation : Meghalaya High Court July 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Meghalaya High Court has directed the state’s health department to conduct a survey to find out the adverse impact, if any, of radiation emission from mobile towers on the health of people residing near them. “The state government through the Department of Health shall conduct a survey to find out the adverse impact if […] Read more » Court featured Health dept asked to find impact of tower radiation : Meghalaya High Court Law Legal News Meghalaya High court
Top Law News Railway engg gets 3-yr RI in DA case : Court July 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court of Visakhapatnam has awarded three years’ rigorous imprisonment to a section engineer working with the South Central Railwayfor acquiring assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. Second Additional Special Judge for CBI cases G Sunitha yesterday sentenced Katakam Jogendra Reddy, senior section engineer, Wagon Workshop, South Central Railway at Guntupalli, to three-year […] Read more » Court DA cases featured Law Legal News news Railway Railway engg gets 3-yr RI in DA case : Court
Top Law News Ex-CMHO gets 3 years jail for accepting bribe July 15, 2015 by Legal India News | 2 Comments on Ex-CMHO gets 3 years jail for accepting bribe An ex-Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) was sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by a special court for taking a bribe of Rs 10,000 in 2005. In the verdict pronounced yesterday, the court also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on Kajod Mal Meena, said Ahasan Ahamad, Assistant Director Prosecution (ADP) of the Anti-Corruption […] Read more » CMHO Court Criminal news Ex-CMHO gets 3 years jail for accepting bribe featured Law Legal News