Top Law News Life term, jail terms for other offences can’t run together:SC July 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has reiterated that life imprisonment means imprisonment for full and complete span of life and jail terms for other offences cannot run consecutively. A bench headed by S J Mukhopadhaya set aside the Orissa high court verdict which directed that various jail terms, including life term imprisonment, awarded to a convict to […] Read more » Criminal Procedure Code news Orissa High Court S J Mukhopadhaya Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Homosexuality is an offence: SC December 11, 2013 / December 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the decision of the Delhi high court, which had in 2009 decriminalised sexual relation between persons belonging to same sex. The apex court upheld the constitutional validity of Section 377 of Indian Penal Code that makes anal sex a punishable offence. LGBT activists, whose sexual relationships had been […] Read more » All India Muslim Personal Law Board BJP leader B P Singhal HC verdict Homosexuality is an offence Justices G.S Singhvi national news news S J Mukhopadhaya Section 377 of Indian Penal Code Supreme Court Top news top news of the day Utkal Christian Council and Apostolic Churches Alliance
Top Law News States, UTs no for statues at public places: Supreme Court January 18, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court restrained all the state governments and Union Territories from granting permission for erecting statues or construction of any structure at public places which obstructs traffic movement. However, the apex court said that this order would not apply for installation of structures like street lights which facilitate smooth traffic movement. The order was passed by a bench […] Read more » justicesR M Lodha Kerala government S J Mukhopadhaya state governments Supreme Court traffic movement Union Territories