Criminal Law News CBI seeks time to file affidavit against Peter’s bail plea July 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The CBI today sought time to file its affidavit in response to a bail application filed by former media baron Peter Mukherjea, arrested for his alleged involvement in the murder of his wife Indrani Mukerjea’s daughter Sheena Bora. The Central Bureau of Investigation today told Justice Revati Mohite Dere that it would require time to […] Read more » affidavit CBI Court Criminal news featured Law legalnews murder case Peter''s bail plea Sheena Bora case
Consumer Law News Rs 13 lakh compensation for kin of mishap victim July 6, 2016 / July 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The motor accident claims tribunal here has awarded a compensation of over Rs 13 lakh to the kin of a 28-year-old man who was killed in a mishap in 2012. Tribunal member and District Judge K D Vadane recently awarded a compensation of Rs 13.72 lakh with 8 per cent interest to the kin of […] Read more » Court featured insurance Law legalnews mishap victim Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Rs 13 lakh compensation
Top Law News NGT slaps fine on officials of horticulture department July 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Pulling up the city horticulture department for failure to plant 2,000 saplings for cutting down 216 trees in a Northeast Delhi colony, the National Green Tribunal has slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 each on two officials for non-compliance of its orders. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar, which had ordered the […] Read more » Court featured fine on officials of horticulture department Law legalnews NGT
Criminal Law News Madras HC takes up suo motu PIL on June 28, 2016 / June 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed Tamil Nadu government to submit a report with regard to the installation of CCTV cameras at important places, including railway stations, in the wake of the recent daylight murder of 24-year-old woman IT professional at a city station. Treating a letter by Justice N Kirubakaran of the court to […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law legalnews Madras High Court murder news suo motu PIL on
Top Law News Madras HC asks govt to set up missing child squad June 20, 2016 / June 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to form a special missing child squad with officers trained in handling such cases. Passing a fresh order on a habeas corpus petition on missing children, a Division Bench comprising Justices S Nagamuthu and V Bharathidasan said a special unit can be entrusted with the […] Read more » Court featured Law legalnews Madras High Court set up missing child squad tamilnadu government
Environment Law News Nobody wants to do anything: NGT on Ganga May 4, 2016 / May 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Irked by the lackadaisical approach of authorities concerned in dealing with the issues concerning pollution in river Ganga, the National Green Tribunal today observed that “nobody wants to do anything” on these aspects. “There is no use of calling meetings. We have got nothing from anybody about phase two (of cleaning of river Ganga),” a […] Read more » Court Environment news featured Ganga Law legalnews NGT
Top Law News Activists challenge Goa govt’s Tree Act in Bombay High Court May 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment State-based heritage activist and two other NGOs have filed a writ petition in the Bombay High Court challenging Laxmikant Parsekar-led governments recent move to amend the Act re-classifying the coconut tree as palm. The petition which was filed before the bench in Goa recently has sought to stop the state government from proceeding on the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Goa Goa govt's Tree Act Law legalnews
Top Law News Madras HC directs FSSA to look into use of alloxan in refined flour May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court has directed Food Safety and Standard Authority to look into the alleged mixing of a harmful chemical in refined flour and take action if the charge was found to be true. The directive was given by a bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice M M Sundresh while disposing of […] Read more » Court featured FSSA Law legalnews Madras High Court
