Top Law News Bombay HC junks plea for probe by retd judge in blast cases June 17, 2016 / June 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a petition alleging fabrication of evidence in three bomb blast cases and seeking a probe by an independent panel headed by a retired High Court judge. The petition, filed by journalist Ashish Khaitan, was seeking probe in three cases – July 11, 2006 serial train blasts in Mumbai, Malegaon […] Read more » blast cases Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News SC to hear plea against declaring Nilgai, monkeys as vermins June 15, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A plea has been filed in Supreme Court seeking quashing and interim stay of three notifications of the Centre declaring Nilgai, monkey and wild boar as vermins for one year in the states of Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The plea for urgent hearing was mentioned before the vacation bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News monkeys Nilgai plea Supreme Court vermins
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases SC denies plea of convicted BSP leader again June 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today once again refused to grant urgent hearing to a plea of former MP Umakant Yadav seeking suspension of his conviction and a seven year sentence in a forgery case to enable him contest the upcoming assembly elections in the Uttar Pradesh in 2017. The plea was mentioned before a vacation bench […] Read more » BSP Leader Court featured Forgery case Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Umakant Yadav Uttar Pradesh
Top Law News Release “normal” patients from mental hospital: SC to hear plea June 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused to accord an urgent hearing to a plea seeking release of male and female patients who are fit for discharge from a mental hospital in Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. A vacation bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and L Nageswara Rao said there was no urgency and the matter could […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News patients plea Supreme Court
High Profile Cases SC to hear tomorrow plea for CBI probe in Mathura violence June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking direction to Samajwadi Party-led Uttar Pradesh government to recommend a CBI probe into the horrific violence in Mathura killing two police officers including the Superintendent of Police and over two dozens squatters. A vacation bench of justices P C Ghose and Amitava Roy listed […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Law Mathura violence plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Bombay HC junks plea for panel to probe Gandhi murder June 6, 2016 / June 7, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today dismissed a public interest litigation seeking appointment of a Commission of Inquiry to probe afresh the murder of Mahatma Gandhi in January 1948, and the conspiracy behind it. A bench headed by Justice V M Kanade was of the opinion that it cannot hear a matter that had concluded long […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Gandhi murder Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Plea in SC against Punjab and Haryana HC order staying quota for Jats June 1, 2016 / June 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Haryana-based body of Jat community today moved the Supreme Court challenging an interim order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court staying the recent provisions granting quota to Jats and five other castes under the newly-carved Backward Classes (C) category. The plea has been filed by Hawa Singh Sangwan, a former commandant of CRPF […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea Punjab and Haryana High Court quota for Jats Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Delhi HC dismisses plea against Dhirubhai Ambani May 25, 2016 / May 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a petition seeking direction to quash the government notification conferring Padma Vibhushan award in 2016 to late Dhirubhai Ambani, the founder of Reliance Industries Ltd. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath dismissed the plea saying no “public interest” was involved in the petition […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Dhirubhai Ambani featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Court notice on plea on “inconsistency” in rape law May 19, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today issued notice to Delhi government on a petition claiming “inconsistency” in penal provisions of unnatural sex and the amended rape lawwhich protects a man from being tried for such offence if committed with his wife. Additional Sessions Judge Lokesh Kumar Sharma sought the State’s response on the plea raising the legal […] Read more » Court featured inconsistency in rape law Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Take action on plea for additional security in 51 booths: Madras HC to EC May 13, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Madras High Court today directed election authorities to take a decision within 24 hours on a representation which sought deployment of additional forces in 51 sensitive polling booths in Mudhukulathur in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu for the May 16 Assembly elections. A vacation bench comprising Justice N Kirubakaran and Justice M V Muralidaran passed […] Read more » Court election authorities featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea
Top Law News ‘Thulla’ remark: Court reserves order on plea against Kejriwal May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has reserved its order on whether to summon Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by a police constable for allegedly using a slang “thulla” to describe policemen. Metropolitan Magistrate Arun Kumar Garg, after hearing the arguments of a constable posted at Govindpuri police station here on […] Read more » 'Thulla' remark Arvind Kejriwal Court featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Ukhand HC rejects plea of disqualified Cong MLAs May 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Uttarakhand High Court today dismissed the petition of nine rebel Congress MLAs challenging their disqualification, holding that by their conduct they have “voluntarily given up membership of their political party”, implying that they can be disqualified on that ground. “This court, subject to scrutiny of Speaker’s action on the principles of natural justice, therefore, […] Read more » Congress MLA Court featured Law Legal News plea Uttarakhand uttarekhand high court
