Top Law News Sports Games purchases:Suresh Kalmadi May 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi Monday told a Delhi court hearing a graft case that the youth affairs and sports ministry was aware of purchases made for the 2010 sporting event. “Everything related to the Games was brought to the notice of youth affairs and sports ministry,” said Kalmadi, while […] Read more » CBI special judge Talwant Singh Commonwealth Games CWG Prevention of Corruption Act Sports Games purchases Suresh Kalmadi
Top Law News Not involved in Games’ equipment purchases: Kalmadi May 25, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi Thursday told a Delhi court hearing a corruption case related to the 2010 sporting event here that he was not involved in procurement of equipment. He said that the OC only gave recommendations for buying timing, scoring and result (TSR) system for the Games and […] Read more » CBI special judge Talwant Singh counsel Harshad Ponda Kalmadi's counsel Harshad Ponda Not involved in Games' equipment purchases-Kalmadi Prevention of Corruption Act
Top Law News Kalmadi opposes charges in CWG graft case May 23, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi Wednesday opposed in a Delhi court the charges against him in a corruption case related to the 2010 sporting event held here. Kalmadi’s counsel Harshad Ponda told Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge Talwant Singh that up to July 2009 the procurements required for […] Read more » chairman Suresh Kalmadi charges in CWG graft case Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee CWG Organising Committee (OC) Prevention of Corruption Act
High Profile Cases Bribery case : Bangaru Laxman sentenced to four years’ jail April 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Bribery case : Bangaru Laxman sentenced to four years’ jail A court here on Saturday sentenced former BJP president Bangaru Laxman to four years in jail and also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on him for taking a bribe of Rs 1 lakh in a fictitious arms deal case 11 years ago. 72-year-old Laxman, also a former Union minister, was yesterday convicted by […] Read more » 11 years ago arms deal case Bangaru Laxman BJP BJP president BJP president Bangaru Laxman Bribery case CDs showing Laxman accepting money four years' jail HHTIs Judge Kanwal Jeet Arora Prevention of Corruption Act
High Profile Cases Supreme Court issues notice to Jayalalithaa February 21, 2012 / February 21, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Tuesday issued notice to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on a CBI petition challenging the quashing of its FIRs and chargesheets by the Madras High Court in a case against her under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The apex court bench issued the notice after the CBI told it that there […] Read more » Madras High Court Prevention of Corruption Act Supreme Court Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa
High Profile Cases CWG scam: Decision on bail plea of two accused Feb 15 February 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A CBI special court hearing a corruption case related to the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) reserved its order till Feb 15 on the bail plea of two accused. A.K. Reddy and A.K. Madan, both employees of two private companies, were arrested for alleged irregularities in awarding a Rs.141 crore contract for timing, scoring and result […] Read more » CWG scam Delhi High Court Prevention of Corruption Act Special Judge Talwant Singh Tihar Jail
Top Law News India ranks high in corruption-hit nations: Court February 13, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on India ranks high in corruption-hit nations: Court India ranks prominently high in the list of countries plagued by corruption, a Delhi court has said while handing down one year imprisonment to two convicts in a 24-year-old graft and forgery case. Observing that the anti-corruption measures in India were perceived by people to be ineffective, Central Bureau of Investigation Special JudgeV.K. Maheshwari said […] Read more » corruption-hit nations Prevention of Corruption Act Special JudgeV.K. Maheshwari Tihar Jail
High Profile Cases 2G: Supreme Court to hear Essar Tech’s plea Feb 17 February 9, 2012 / February 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Essar and Loop group, charge sheeted along with its promotors, today today moved the Supreme Court challenging the criminal proceeding against it before the special CBI court in the 2G case. They submitted before a bench headed by Justice G S Singhvi that the proceedings against them should be conducted before a Magistrate as the […] Read more » 2G Justice G.S. Singhvi Prevention of Corruption Act Supreme Court
High Profile Cases Kalmadi gets bail after nine months in jail January 19, 2012 / January 19, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Thursday granted bail to Suresh Kalmadi, MP and former chief of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, accused in a corruption case related to the 2010 sporting event. His aide V.K. Verma was also given bail. The court allowed bail to Kalmadi on a personal bond of Rs.5 lakh and surety of […] Read more » Delhi High Court Prevention of Corruption Act Suresh Kalmadi
High Profile Cases Kalmadi may threaten witnesses, CBI tells court January 10, 2012 / January 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi may intimidate prosecution witnesses if granted bail in a corruption case linked to the 2010 sporting event, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) told the Delhi High Court Monday. The probe agency also opposed the bail plea of V.K. Verma, an aide of jailed MP Kalmadi, before […] Read more » Delhi High Court Former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi Justice Mukta Gupta Prevention of Corruption Act
High Profile Cases Sukh Ram surrenders, sent to Tihar January 8, 2012 / January 8, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ailing former telecom minister Sukh Ram Saturday surrendered in a court here in a graft case and was sent to Tihar Jail. The 84-year-old appeared in the court premises in an ambulance. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge Sanjeev Jain sent Sukh Ram to jail to serve a three-year term in a 1993 telecom […] Read more » Ailing former telecom minister Sukh Ram CBI Special Judge Sanjeev Jain Prevention of Corruption Act Tihar Jail
Top Law News Ajay Singh Chautala seeks quashing of corruption charges, trial January 4, 2012 / January 4, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Ajay Singh Chautala Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court for quashing of the charges and trial against him for allegedly possessing wealth exceeding his known sources of income. The matter is listed for hearing by Justice M.L. Mehta Wednesday. A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge had on […] Read more » Delhi High Court Indian National Lok Dal leader Ajay Singh Chautala Justice M.L. Mehta Prevention of Corruption Act