Environment Law News NGT orders re-inspection in Coca Cola’s plant in UP April 25, 2016 / April 26, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The National Green Tribunal has ordered re-inspection into the premises of beverages major Coca Cola’s Hapur plant in Uttar Pradesh to investigate whether it was discharging effluents into a nearby pond. The green panel directed officials from Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board to inspect the Hapur plant after going […] Read more » Coca Cola Court Environment news featured Law Legal News NGT UP
Top Law News 15 judicial officers compulsorily retired by Allahabad HC in UP April 18, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a major action, 15 judicial officers in Uttar Pradesh have been punished with compulsory retirement by theAllahabad High Court for “doubtful integrity”, “negligence” and “poor performance”. The decision was taken at a “Full Court” meeting presided by Chief Justice of the High Court D Y Chandrachud held in Lucknow on April 14, S K Singh, […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court featured Law Legal News UP
Criminal Law News Brothers sentenced to life for killing sibling April 10, 2016 / April 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two brothers have been sentenced to life by a court here for killing their sibling more than 10 years ago. Additional District Judge Of Mathura I D Dubey has sentenced to life Ashfaq and Azad for killing their brother Istakhar Khan in 2006 in Toly Mohalla of Naujhil town of the district, government counsel Virendra […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Legal News Mathura murder news UP
Top Law News Allahabad HC contempt notice to UP govt official April 4, 2016 / April 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today issued contempt notice to the Principal Secretary (Home) of Uttar Pradesh, Debashish Panda, for allegedly not complying with the directions of the court to provide documents to suspended IPS officer Amitabh Thakur about departmental inquiry against the latter. Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya gave this order on a contempt petition filed […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Contempt notice Court featured Law Legal News UP
High Profile Cases We’ve been misled, says SC & reserves order in Lokayukta case January 20, 2016 / January 21, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today reserved verdict on pleas seeking recall of its order appointing Justice Virendra Singh, a former judge of Allahabad High Court, as the Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh, saying it has been “misled” on the issue. The controversy surrounding Justice Singh, appointed by the apex court as Lokayukta on the ground that the […] Read more » featured Law Lokayukta case says SC & reserves order in Lokayukta case Supreme Court UP We've been misled
Top Law News SC appoints Justice Virendra Singh as UP Lokayukta December 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In an embarrassment for the SP government in Uttar Pradesh, the bench examined a list of nominees and ordered the appointment. “The failure of constitutional functionaries to comply with the orders of the highest court of the land is deeply regretted and astonishing,” a bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi said, adding, “We, therefore, proceed to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News SC appoints Justice Virendra Singh as UP Lokayukta Supreme Court UP UP Lokayukta
Criminal Law News Rapist sentenced to 7 years in jail December 11, 2015 / December 11, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Pratapgarh (UP) court has awarded seven years rigorous imprisonment to a person for raping a girl in Maheshganj area of the district. Additional Sessions Judge Bhairav Lal awarded seven years rigorous imprisonment to Ravindra Prasad Mishra yesterday for raping a girl in a village in Maheshganj in October 2012. The court also imposed fine of Rs […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case Rapist sentenced to 7 years in jail UP
Criminal Law News Court rejects UP plea to withdraw case against SP December 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Muzaffarnagar court has rejected a plea of Uttar Pradesh government to withdraw a nine-year-old criminal case against Samajwadi Party’s district president Rashid Siddiquiand a few others for their alleged involvement in a clash during the 2006 local body polls. The court has again issued a non-bailable warrants against Siddiqui. Chief Judicial Magistrate Sunder Lal rejected […] Read more » Court Court rejects UP plea to withdraw case against SP featured Law Legal News SP UP
Top Law News Allahabad HC asks UP’s reply on PIL for removal of IAS officer December 4, 2015 / December 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court today directed Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a Public Interest Litigationseeking the removal of senior IAS officer Rajiv Kumar from the post of Principal Secretary (Personnel). In the PIL, it has been alleged that Kumar was sentenced to three years’ rigorous imprisonment by a CBI court which has held […] Read more » Allahabad HC asks UP's reply on PIL for removal of IAS officer Allahabad High Court featured Law Legal News UP
Criminal Law News Two sentenced for life in murder case October 17, 2015 / October 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a court here in a loot and murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Chandrodaya Kumar sentenced Sanjay Kumar Pandey and Aqeel Khan to life imprisonment yesterday. In June 2000, Ejaz Mohammad was shot dead by armed robbers when he was returning home after which his son Azad Ali […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law loot case murder case Two sentenced for life in murder case UP
Criminal Law News Eight sentenced for life in murder case October 17, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Eight persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court of Bahraich (UP) in a 14-year-old murder case. Additional Sessions Judge Narendra Kumar Singh held Rajaram, Bade Babu, Ramtej, Nathu Ram Tiwari, Badluram, Umanath, Brijnandan and Dinesh Tiwari guilty yesterday. While one accused died during trial, case of another is being heard by Juvenile Justice Board. […] Read more » Court Criminal news Eight sentenced for life in murder case featured Law Legal News UP
Criminal Law News Truck operator sentenced for life for killing driver October 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A truck operator was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court of Muzaffarnagar(UP) for killing a driver six years ago. Additional District and Sessions Judge Arvind Rai also slapped a fine of Rs 22,000 on the convict Satnam Singh yesterday after holding him guilty. Singh had killed the driver, Kashmir Singh, and looted 400 bags of cement on […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Truck operator sentenced for life for killing driver UP