Top Law News Delhi HC upholds life term for young boy’s sodomy, murder January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a serious view of the sodomy and murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, the Delhi High Court Tuesday upheld the life sentence given to the convict and ordered that the term of sentence will remain “till the rest of his life”. A bench of Justice Kailash Gambhir and Justice Sunita Gupta rejected the appeal of […] Read more » Delhi HC upholds life term for young boy's sodomy Justice Kailash Gambhir Justice Sunita Gupta news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News PIL against Kejriwal for ‘false affidavit’ January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Wednesday will hear an PIL against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleging he had “suppressed the actual figures of property owned by him”. The PIL filed by NGO Maulik Bharat Trust said that in an affidavit filed before the Election Commission (EC), Kejriwal had not disclosed the actual amount of his […] Read more » Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal Delhi government false affidavit news PIL todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC frames guidelines for death row convicts, their mercy petitions January 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Holding the action and procedure adopted to deprive a person of life or liberty must be fair, just and reasonable, the Supreme Court Tuesday framed guidelines for removing the disparities in implementation of existing laws for death row convicts. “It is well-settled law that executive action and legal procedure adopted to deprive a person of […] Read more » Chief Justice P Sathasivam Justice Ranjan Gogoi Justice Shiva Kirti Singh news solitary confinement todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Decide Sangma’s tribal status, says Supreme Court January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday directed the National Commission on Scheduled Tribes to decide the tribal status of Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma within eight weeks. A division bench comprising Chief Justice of India P Sathasivam, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice MY Eqbal directed the Commission to give its verdict within the stipulated time. “The Supreme […] Read more » Meghalaya Mukul Sangma news Shillong Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News SC asks AG to look into Mumbai society flat owners’ plea January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday asked Attorney General GE Vahanvati to look into fresh material presented by owners of unauthorised flats of Mumbai’s Campa Cola residential complex, who are faced with eviction by May 31, 2014, in line with an apex court order. A bench of Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya and Justice Kurian Joseph gave Vahanvati […] Read more » Attorney General GE Vahanvati Justice Kurian Joseph Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya Mumbai's Campa Cola residential complex news SC asks AG to look into Mumbai society flat owners' plea todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News R-Day broadcast: I&B ministry refuses sign language interpreter January 21, 2014 / January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The ministry of information and broadcasting Monday turned down the demand of the disabled community in the country to broadcast live the Republic Day parade via sign language interpreter on all the major channels of Doordarshan. Taking cognizance of the issue raised by the disabled community a few weeks ago, the ministry had offered them […] Read more » I&b Ministry Refuses Sign Language Interpreter news R-day Broadcast todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Former top cop named Bengal human rights panel’s acting chief January 21, 2014 / January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The West Bengal government Monday appointed former state police chief Naparajit Mukherjee as acting chairperson of the state human rights panel to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Justice (Retd) A.K. Ganguly. Ganguly resigned Jan 7, bowing to mounting pressure following a law intern’s allegation that he had sexually harassed her. The order […] Read more » AK Ganguly Bengal human rights Naparajit Mukherjee news todays news todays top news Top news WBHRC
Top Law News Government process to fill up Lokpal posts illegal: Jaitley January 21, 2014 / January 21, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment BJP leader Arun Jaitley Monday asked the government to withdraw the process it has initiated to fill up the posts of the chairman of Lokpal and its members, saying it was illegal. Writing in his blog, Jaitley said the Department of Personnel and Training, which has invited applications for the posts, had no authority to […] Read more » BJP leader Arun Jaitley department of personnel and training Government process to fill up Lokpal posts illegal Lokayukta Act Lokpal news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Make genuine attempt to resolve Italian marines issue: SC to government January 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Monday told the government that its attempts to find a solution to the issue of the Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen, suspecting them of being pirates, should be genuine. “If you are trying to find a solution, we have no objection. But it should be a bonafide attempt to […] Read more » Make genuine attempt to resolve Italian marines issue news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News 2G case: Recording of accused’s statement fixed for March 3 January 20, 2014 / January 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court hearing the second generation (2G) spectrum case Monday fixed March 3 for recording of statement of the accused, including of former union communications minister A. Raja. The special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge O.P. Saini will March 3 start recording the statements of Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi, […] Read more » 2G CBI judge O.P. Saini DMK chief M. Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal DMK MP Kanimozhi former union communications minister A. Raja news second generation todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News AAP to go ahead with protest, police impose prohibitory orders January 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The AAP Sunday said it will go ahead with its protest outside the union home ministry office here on Monday if five police officials are not suspended for their inaction in busting a “prostitution and drug racket”, even as police imposed prohibitory orders banning unlawful assembly in the area. The party has alleged that the […] Read more » AAP to go ahead with protest Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News FIR lodged against Bharti-led mob on court’s order January 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi Police Sunday lodged an FIR against “unknown” people for creating ruckus during last week’s midnight raid by state Law Minister Somnath Bharti at a house where some African people live. The minister denied the charge. “A FIR has been registered against unknown accused in Malviya Nagar police station under various charges dealing with […] Read more » Delhi state Law Minister Somnath Bharti FIR lodged against Bharti-led mob on court's order Metropolitan Magistrate Chetna Singh news todays news todays top news Top news