Top Law News Children ‘accommodate’ abusers at home: study December 26, 2013 / December 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment It is often reported that children react to sexual and physical abuse at home in unpredictable ways, making it hard to join the dots and reach a conclusion. Now, new research tries to explain children’s behaviour in response to abuse and could aid in intervention and the right treatment. Abused children suffer from emotional and […] Read more » Bob Shapell School of Social Children 'accommodate' abusers at home news Tel Aviv University todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News NUJS should disassociate from Ganguly, urges faculty December 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Demanding action against Justice (retd) AK Ganguly who allegedly sexually harassed an intern, faculty members of the National University of Judicial Sciences (NUJS) Wednesday asked the institution to disassociate itself from the former apex court judge, who is an honorary professor. The members showed solidarity with the former law intern and a NUJS graduate who […] Read more » Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam National University of Judicial Sciences news NUJS) retd Justice A K Ganguly todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Bihar panchayat bans cell phones for unwed girls December 25, 2013 / December 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A village council in Bihar has banned the use of mobile phones by unmarried girls, said a council member on Wednesday. The decision was taken Tuesday evening at a meeting of Somgarh panchayat (council) in West Champaran district. The panchayat also threatened to impose heavy fine on the girls’ families if they violated the diktat, […] Read more » BIHAR Cell phone ban news Panchayat todays news todays top news Top news Unwed girls
Top Law News Ganguly case: Law intern to pursue ‘appropriate proceedings’ December 25, 2013 / December 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A former law intern who accused former Supreme Court Judge A.K. Ganguly of sexual harassment has said that she would “pursue appropriate proceedings at appropriate times”. “I request that it be acknowledged that I have the discernment to pursue appropriate proceedings at appropriate times. I ask that my autonomy be respected fully,” she said in […] Read more » Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam former Supreme Court Judge A.K. Ganguly National University of Judicial Sciences news NUJS) todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Charges to be framed against Musharraf Jan 1 December 25, 2013 / December 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court in Pakistan will formally frame charges of high treason against ex-president Pervez Musharraf Jan 1, 2014, court officials said Tuesday. The court was scheduled to begin trial of Musharraf Tuesday for abrogating the constitution. However, the former president could not appear before the judges over security threats, reported Xinhua. The three-member special […] Read more » ex-president Pervez Musharraf Islamabad High Court Justice Faisal Arab Mansoor Ali Khan news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Himachal phone-tap case to be registered in court soon: Virbhadra December 25, 2013 / December 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The case relating to the tapping of over 1,300 telephones in Himachal Pradesh during the erstwhile BJP government would soon be registered in court, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said Tuesday. “The inquiry is near completion and the challan (registration) will be filed soon,” the chief minister told reporters here. He said certain telephones were illegally […] Read more » Himachal phone-tap case to be registered in court Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh illegally tapped during the previous Bharatiya Janata Party regime news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Sibal launches IT training programme for backward rural women December 25, 2013 / December 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Minister of Communication & IT Kapil Sibal Tuesday launched a government e-initiative for creating a transparent and accountable governance model for enabling service delivery at the doorstep of citizens. The ‘E-Inclusion: IT Training for Rural SC/ST/Women Beneficiaries’ project is part of the government’s initiative under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) The Department of Electronics and […] Read more » DeitY Department of Electronics and Information Technology Minister of Communication & IT Kapil Sibal National e-Governance Plan NeGP news Sibal launches IT training programme for rural women todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Calcutta HC acquits second lifer in weeks December 25, 2013 / December 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the second such case this month, the Calcutta High Court Tuesday acquitted a lifer jailed in a murder case. A division bench of the court set free Jagat Sarkar, a labourer, for want of evidence. Justice Aniruddha Basu and Justice Shibshankar Sadhu ruled that there was no evidence to back up the charges for […] Read more » Calcutta High Court Jagat Sarkar Justice Aniruddha Basu Justice Shibshankar Sadhu news todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News US court dismisses Sikh group’s case against Badal December 24, 2013 / December 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A US Court of Appeals has dismissed a human rights violation case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on the ground that a Sikh rights group failed to serve federal court summons on him. Dismissing the case on Tuesday, Judge Richard Posner of the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago, however, gave […] Read more » Chicago Court of Appeals news Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal SFJ attorney Gurpatwant Singh Pannun Shiromani Akali Dal todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Aurangabad arms case accused gets bail after 8 years December 24, 2013 / December 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Mumbai special court yesterday granted bail to an accused in the 2006 Aurangabad arms haul case, eight years after he was first arrested, a lawyer said here yesterday. This was only the second bail application approved so far. Riyaz Ahmed M. Ramzan, charged with helping a co-accused park a vehicle laden with arms and […] Read more » Aurangabad arms case accused gets bail Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act MCOCA MCOCA special court judge G.T. Qadri news NGO Jamiat-Ulama-e-Maharashtra Riyaz Ahmed M. Ramzan todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Ganguly writes to CJI over sexual harassment issue December 24, 2013 / December 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Denying allegations of sexual harassment, retired Supreme Court judge A.K. Ganguly Monday wrote to Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam raising several questions about the apex court panel’s report which indicted him of “unwelcome behaviour”. “After deep consideration of all that is going on in the media with reference to some allegations of an intern […] Read more » Chief Justice of India P. Sathasivam Ganguly writes to CJI over sexual harassment issue news President Pranab Mukherjee Supreme Court judge A.K. Ganguly todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Law school trashes apex court ruling on 377 December 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment By its ruling on gay sex, the Supreme Court has refused to engage with Babasaheb Ambedkars notion of constitutional morality that restrains the majority from imposing its notions of morality on the minority, the countrys premier law school here has noted. Expressing deep disappointment at the ruling, the Student Bar Association of the National Law […] Read more » Law school trashes apex court ruling on 377 LGBTQ community National Law School of India news NLSIU Bar Association Student Bar Association of the National Law School of India todays news todays top news Top news
