Top Law News Man acquitted in rape case as woman turns hostile June 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of the charges of raping a woman on the pretext of marriage by a Delhi court as the alleged victim turned hostile and said she was now married to him. The court freed the man, a resident of Khanpur in south Delhi, after the 20-year-old woman deposed that the physical […] Read more » Delhi court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News Man acquitted in rape case as woman turns hostile news
Top Law News HC favours adoption of a boy by US foster mother June 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today observed that a six-year-old boy seems to be happy with his foster mother, who wants to adopt him but is facing hurdles in the process in view of absence of approval from the authorities concerned. After interviewing the boy in court, a division bench of justices V M Kanade and […] Read more » Bombay High Court CARA Central Adoption Resource Authority featured HC favours adoption of a boy by US foster mother Justice B P Colabawala Justice V.M. Kanade Law Legal News
Top Law News Allahabad HC pulls up Lucknow administration June 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today pulled up Lucknow administration for not fully complying with its directive of unlocking gates of two historical Imambaras and ordered complete compliance by tomorrow. The HC had ordered opening of Bada Imambara and Chhota Imambara, whose gates had been locked by supporters of Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad on June […] Read more » Additional Advocate General Bulbul Godiyal Allahabad HC pulls up Lucknow administration Allahabad. featured High Court Law Legal News news
Top Law News HC refuses to restrain Meena from entering ACB office June 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked Lt Governor-appointee Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) chief M K Meena to act in accordance with the law, while refusing to issue directions to restrain him from entering office as sought by the Delhi government. Justice V P Vaish also declined Delhi government’s pleas to stop Meena from removing the FIR book […] Read more » ACB Anti-Corruption Branch Delhi High Court featured HC refuses to restrain Meena from entering ACB office Law Legal News M K Meena news
Top Law News Flat bought for business, NCDRC denies compensation June 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The apex consumer commission has dismissed a man’s plea for compensation from a construction firm for delay in handing over possession of a flat, saying he did not fall within the purview of ‘consumer’ as he had booked six flats and sold five out of them and generated profit. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), […] Read more » featured Flat bought for business Justice K S Chaudhari Law Legal News National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission NCDRC NCDRC denies compensation news
Top Law News Cash-for-vote: HC dismisses plea June 29, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Hyderabad High court today dismissed an application moved by Telangana’s nominated MLA Elvis Stephensonseeking the judge to recuse himself from hearing a petition filed by J Muthaiah, an accused in the cash-for-vote case. In another development, a local court today extended the judicial remand of TDP MLA Revanth Reddy and two others till July […] Read more » Cash-for-vote cash-for-vote case Cash-for-vote: HC dismisses plea featured Justice Shiv Shankar Rao Law Legal News news Telangana's nominated MLA Elvis Stephenson
Top Law News School could not be compelled to give admission: Madras High Court June 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today ruled that a school management could not be compelled to admit a student if it is not satisfied with the pupil’s character and discipline even though he or she is meritorious. Dismissing a petition filed by the father of a girl who scored 489 out of 500 in the class X […] Read more » Court featured Justice S Vaidhyanathan Law Legal News Madras High Court news School could not be compelled to give admission: Madras High Court
Top Law News Pachauri permitted to travel to USA for last rites of relative June 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today allowed TERI Director General R K Pachauri, who is facing sexual harassment allegations from a woman employee, to travel to USA to attend last rites of his brother-in-law. Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan, while allowing Pachauri to go abroad from June 29 to July 9, directed him to inform the Indian Embassy […] Read more » Delhi court delhi news featured Law Legal News Metropolitan Magistrate Shivani Chauhan Pachauri permitted to travel to USA for last rites of relative R K Pachauri sexual harassment TERI Director-General R.K. Pachauri USA
Top Law News Cash-for-vote: HC reserves order on Reddy’s bail plea June 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Hyderabad High Court today reserved till June 30 its order on the bail applications of Telangana TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy and two other accused in the cash-for-vote case. The high court heard the arguments of the defence and prosecution and reserved its judgement on their petitions. Earlier, the special court for ACB cases […] Read more » ACB Cash-for-vote Cash-for-vote: HC reserves order on Reddy's bail plea Court featured Hyderabad High Court Law Legal News TDP Telangana TDP MLA A Revanth Reddy
Top Law News Don’t impose adoption rules if mom-child develop affinity: HC June 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment If a child and his foster mother develop affinity towards each other, then rules for adoption need not be strictly followed as the child’s welfare is important and of utmost concern, the Bombay High Court said while continuing the custody of a six-year-old boy with his foster parents. A division bench of justices V M […] Read more » Bombay High Court CARA Central Adoption Resource Agency Court Don't impose adoption rules if mom-child develop affinity: HC featured justices V M Kanade and B P Colabawala Law Legal News news
Criminal Law News HC favours granting bail to jailed professor on health grounds June 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said it was inclined to grant bail to former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba, arrested for alleged Maoist links, on humanitarian grounds and his medical condition. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon had taken suo moto (on its own) cognizance of a […] Read more » Bombay High Court Chief Justice Mohit Shah Court Delhi University DU featured HC favours granting bail to jailed professor on health grounds Justice A K Menon Law Legal News news professor G N Saibaba
Top Law News SC refuses to stay Goa Cricket Association election process June 26, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to stay the election process of the Goa Cricket Association (GCA) scheduled on Sunday but directed that the poll results would not be announced. A vacation bench of Justice Arun Mishra said the polling would be subject to the outcome of the matter pendingbefore the Bombay High Court. The apex […] Read more » Bombay High Court election process featured GCA Goa Cricket Association Justice Arun Mishra Law Legal News news SC refuses to stay Goa Cricket Association election process Supreme Court