Top Law News Suicides by farmers: SC seeks response from Centre, states January 27, 2017 / January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought responses from the Centre, state governments, union territories and the RBI to examine the likely reasons behind suicides by farmers. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justice N V Ramana asked them to respond within four weeks. The bench said that it is a “sensitive matter” of […] Read more » Centre government Court featured Law Legal News plea RBI states Suicides by farmers Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC seeks police reply on plea for action against cops January 27, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A police informer, who along with another man were recently acquitted of terror charges after facing trial for 11 years, has sought departmental probe against those police officers who had allegedly framed them, with Delhi High Court directing the city police to respond to his plea. Irshad Ali, who moved the plea in the high […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Top Law News Demonetisation fraud: pvt banker’s bail plea junked January 24, 2017 / January 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A private bank officer, arrested in a case of alleged irregularities related to the conversion of old currency and supply of new notes, has been denied bail by a Delhi court which said he might tamper with evidence and hamper the investigation if granted the relief. The court also noted that the investigation in the […] Read more » bail Court demonetisation fraud featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News SC seeks response from Centre January 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking framing of laws or regulations to curb drug trafficking and peddling. A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices N V Ramana and D Y Chandrachud asked Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh to take instructions and give response in three […] Read more » Centre government Court drug trafficking featured framing of laws Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi Court directs police to file report on plea agnst Kejriwal January 20, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Police was today directed by a court here to file an action taken report on a criminal complaint seeking lodging of FIR against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly misleading people by saying that the municipal corporations were not under state’s control. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Munish Markan called for the report from the […] Read more » Arvind Kejriwal Court Delhi court Delhi Police featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Bibi Jagir Kaur can’t run polls as SC rejects her plea January 18, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today rejected Akali Dal leader and former SGPC chief Bibi Jagir Kaur’s plea for suspension of her conviction in the 2000 murder case of her daughter Harpreet Kaur to enable her contest the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab. A bench, comprising Justices A K Goel and U U Lalit, refused to entertain […] Read more » Akali Dal Bibi Jagir Kaur Court featured Harpreet Kaur Law Legal News murder case plea Punjab Supreme Court
Top Law News Food for troops: Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on plea January 16, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today refused urgent hearing on a plea seeking a status report from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) following a BSF soldier’s allegation that troopers posted along the LoC were being served poor quality food. The petitioner urged the bench headed by Chief Justice G Rohini, which did not assemble, that […] Read more » Chief Justice G Rohini Court Delhi High Court featured Food for troops Law Legal News plea
High Profile Cases SC refuses urgent hearing on plea to put off Union Budget January 6, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today refused an urgent hearing on a plea seeking postponement of presentation of Union Budget due to assembly elections in five states. “There is no urgency in it. We will lay down the law when this petition comes up,” a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said. Advocate M L […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News plea Supreme Court Union Budget
Top Law News SC dismisses plea for CBI probe into Jayalalithaa’s death January 5, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed pleas, including that of Rajya Sabha MP and expelled AIADMK leader Sasikala Pushpa, seeking a CBI probe or a judicial investigation by an apex court judge into the death of J Jayalalithaa. A bench of Justices P C Ghose and R F Nariman said that a similar petition is pending […] Read more » CBI Court featured Jayalalithaa's death Law Legal News plea Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Plea for court-monitored probe in chopper scam January 4, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a PIL seeking a court-monitored probe by CBI and the Enforcement Directorate in the AgustaWestland helicopter scam case and the allegation that some media persons took bribes from foreign arms dealers in connection with the deal. A bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and Arun Mishra asked the counsel […] Read more » AgustaWestland helicopter scam case CBI chopper scam Court Enforcement Directorate featured Law Legal News plea
Top Law News Madras HC dispenses with appearance of CEC on election plea January 4, 2017 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court today dispensed with the personal appearance of the Chief Election Commissioner in an election petition matter. Justice MV Muralidharan allowed a petition by Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Rajesh Lakhani on behalf of the CEC, seeking to dispense with his personal appearance in court. The judge had, on December 23, ordered […] Read more » CEC Court election featured Law Legal News Madras High Court plea Tamil Nadu
High Profile Cases Chopper deal: HC notice to Tyagi on CBI plea against his bail December 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today sought the response of ex-IAF chief S P Tyagi, who is on bail after being arrested in the AgustaWestland chopper scam, on CBI’s plea challenging his bail claiming its probe would be “hampered” if he remains out. Justice Vipin Sanghi issued notice to Tyagi, who was arrested on December 9 and […] Read more » bail CBI Chopper deal Court Delhi High Court featured Law Legal News plea S P Tyagi
