Top Law News Apex court raps four states for ignoring police reforms November 9, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the chief secretaries of West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka to be present in the court Dec 6 to answer why these states have not implemented its directions for police reforms. “We have issued notice in the first instance to following four states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and […] Read more » apex court four ignoring police raps reforms states
Top Law News Court notice to police on Geelani, Arundhati speeches November 3, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Police over a plea seeking registration of criminal cases against separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani and writer-activist Arundhati Roy for their remarks on Kashmir at a seminar here on October 21. The court asked police to respond by Nov 16 on the complaint filed by a […] Read more » Arundhati Court notice police speeches Syed Ali Geelani
Top Law News Police cane media inside court complex October 20, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala government has ordered an enquiry into a police attack on reporters inside the district court complex in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, officials said. The mediapersons were reporting a protest march by the Thiruvananthapuram Bar Association when they were cane-charged. The lawyers, who were agitating against one of their colleagues being roughed up by the […] Read more » cane complex Court inside media police
Top Law News Extend regular police system to Uttarakhand hills: Court September 18, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Upholding a death sentence, the Supreme Court has said that villagers in the hilly districts of Uttarakhand should have the ‘protection and services of the regular police’ instead of prevailing system of village police under a ‘patwari’ (revenue official). ‘It is really strange that the four districts which are in the plains have the advantage […] Read more » Court Extend police regular system Uttarakhand hills
Top Law News Telangana lawyers clash with police at high court September 17, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Fresh trouble broke out at the Andhra Pradesh High Court Friday as a group of agitating lawyers tried to break into the court complex and clashed with police. Some lawyers, a police officer and a mediaperson were injured in the clash that broke out after a large number of lawyers from city, civil and criminal […] Read more » clash High Court lawyers police Telangana
Top Law News Court asks Delhi Police to protect married couple September 10, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday sought the response of Delhi Police for not giving protection to a young couple who entered into an inter-religious marriage against the wishes of their parents, and have been receiving threats from their relatives. Hearing the couple’s plea, Justice Ajit Bharihoke asked the station house officer of Naraina in west […] Read more » couple Court Delhi married police Protect
Top Law News Gujarat police chief apologises to high court July 19, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Gujarat’s Director General of Police (DGP) S.S. Khandwawala Monday apologised to the Gujarat High Court for chargesheeting a woman whom the court had given a clean chit in an abduction case. He tendered apology through the government pleader after Sunita Yadav, an assistant commandant with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), filed a contempt petition against […] Read more » apologises chief police
Top Law News Court directs police to probe MCD’s ‘ghost’ employees scam May 26, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the city Commissioner of Police Y.S. Dadwal to conduct an independent probe into the scam of ‘ghost’ employees in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD). A division bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Madan B. Lokur directed the police commissioner to hold a detailed inquiry into allegations […] Read more » Court directs employees MCD's police probe scam