Criminal Law News Top Law News SC seeks Shahabuddin’s reply on plea challenging his bail September 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from controversial RJD leader Shahabuddin on a plea challenging the bail granted to him by the Patna High Court in a murder case. The apex court, however, did not grant any interim stay on operation of Patna High Court’s bail order and said “We intend to give him (Shahabuddin) […] Read more » bail Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News plea Shahabuddin Supreme Court
Top Law News Plea in HC seeks to declare Hindi as national language September 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the Centre to take appropriate steps to declare Hindi as the national language of India. The plea, which is likely to come up for hearing next week, also sought a direction to the government to make Hindi a compulsory subject for […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court featured Hindi Law Legal News national language plea
Top Law News Plea in SC to maintain law and order in TN, Karnataka September 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking direction to the Centre, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to maintain law and order in these two states witnessing violent protests in the wake of a row over distribution of Cauvery water. “Let it be listed tomorrow before the bench which is hearing it,” a […] Read more » Court distribution of Cauvery water featured Karnataka Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Tamil Nadu
Criminal Law News Plea in Madras HC seeks order to police to probe three actors September 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A charitable trust of South Indian Film Artistes’ Association has filed a petition in the Madras High Court seeking a direction to the police to file a case against three noted Tamil actors, including R Sarath Kumar, for alleged misappropriation of funds. Nadigar Sangam Charitable Trust, represented by its Managing Trustee and actor Nazeer, has […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Madras High Court misappropriation of funds plea R Sarath Kumar Tamil actors
Top Law News Plea in SC against sacrificing animals on Bakr-Eid September 8, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court questioning the sacrifice of animals on Bakr-Eid and the validity of a provision of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, saying the practice was “cruel, inhuman, barbarian” and cannot be protected in the name of religion. The PIL, filed by seven Uttar Pradesh residents, has […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea sacrificing animals on Bakr-Eid Supreme Court
Top Law News SC refuses to hear fresh plea on police reforms September 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Centre, state governments and the Law Commission for implementation of police reforms and the Model Police Act. A bench of Chief Justice T S Thakur and Justice D Y Chandrachud asked lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, who filed the PIL, to take […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea police reforms Supreme Court
Top Law News 10% quota for poor: SC advances hearing on Guj plea September 3, 2016 by Legal India News | 2 Comments on 102 quota for poor: SC advances hearing on Guj plea The Supreme Court today agreed to advance the date of hearing on Gujarat’s plea challenging quashing of its ordinance to provide 10 per cent quota to economically backward among unreserved category on the ground that counseling for MBBS admission would end soon. Gujarat government mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice T […] Read more » 10% quota for poor Court featured gujrat Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Ex-Coal Secy withdraws plea to face trial from jail August 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a U-turn, ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta, an accused in several coal scam cases, today withdrew his application seeking to pull out a personal bail bond in a case involving MP-based Kamal Sponge Steel and Power Ltd (KSSPL) and others and face trial from jail. Gupta told Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar that he would […] Read more » coal scam cases Court ex-Coal Secretary HC Gupta featured Kamal Sponge Steel and Power Ltd ksspl Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Sessions court sets aside lower court order to summon police August 24, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sessions court has set aside lower court’s order to summon three police officers and held that a case cannot be filed against them without permission from the government. Additional District Sessions Judge D C Singh yesterday allowed the plea of the then SP Shamli challenging the order summoning them on a private complaint. According […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News lower court plea Sessions court
Top Law News SC to hear plea for Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmi July 22, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will hear next week the plea by Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party seeking imposition of Governor’s rule in the state on the ground of paralysis of administration. The bench headed by Chief Justice T S Thakur agreed to hear the plea next week on a mentioning by senior counsel Bhim Singh. […] Read more » Court featured Governor's rule Jammu and Kashmi Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Akshardham case: Guj govt opposes plea in SC July 3, 2016 / July 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Gujarat government has opposed in the Supreme Court a plea by six persons, acquitted by the apex court in the 2002 Akshardham terror attack case, seeking compensation for their ‘wrongful’ arrest, saying it would have a “serious demoralising effect” on the investigating agencies. It said that since the trial court as well as the […] Read more » Akshardham case Court featured Gujarat government Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Essar phone tapping case: Delhi HC to hear advocate’s plea June 24, 2016 / June 25, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court will take up for hearing on June 27 the plea by an advocate for a court- monitored SIT probe into the alleged phone tapping by corporate major Essar of high-profile people and some union ministers. The matter came up for hearing before a vacation bench of justices Siddharth Mridul and A […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Essar phone tapping case featured Law Legal News plea