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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

LEGAL INDIA : Legal Update

LEGAL INDIA : Legal Update

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Railway bribery: CBI gets custody of 3 more men

Posted: 06 May 2013 03:23 AM PDT

Three persons, arrested in the sensational bribery case involving Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal’s nephew and a Railway Board member, were on Sunday remanded in CBI custody till May 7 by a Delhi court even as the agency arrested one more accused taking the total number of those apprehended to nine. CBI told the court  [ Read More ]

Gangrape: Friend’s interview cannot be treated as evidence, says SC

Posted: 06 May 2013 04:59 AM PDT

“The interview given by the friend of December 16 gangrape victim to the media cannot be treated as an evidence in the case,” ruled by the Supreme court of India here in New Delhi. The accused had filed a petition in Delhi High Court praying that the interview given to the media by the friend  [ Read More ]

Man gets death penalty for killing three siblings

Posted: 06 May 2013 03:35 AM PDT

A local court has awarded death penalty to a man for abducting and killing three three minor siblings in February 2011 in Ratnapur town of the district here in Bilaspur. First additional district and sessions judge Neeta Yadav yesterday sentenced – Manoj Suryawanshi – to death for abducting and killing the children from his neighbourhood. According  [ Read More ]

Youth gets bail in rape case, wants to marry victim

Posted: 06 May 2013 03:07 AM PDT

A bail has to a 20 year old youth granted by the Bombay High Court for allegedly raping a 16 year old girl after both of them told the court that they were in a relationship and would like to get married. The accused was arrested on February 21 this year by the Nalasopara police after  [ Read More ]

Compassionate job cannot be claimed as right: HC

Posted: 06 May 2013 03:10 AM PDT

“Compassionate employment cannot be claimed as a right after lapse of time and quashed the Central Government Industrial Tribunal’s order to give jobs to the relatives of five ex-employees of IFCI,” held in High Court here in Delhi. Allowing a plea of the Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI) against the tribunal’s order in October  [ Read More ]

2 HC judges differ over need of ID proof for litigants

Posted: 06 May 2013 02:51 AM PDT

Over the issue of denial of entry of litigants to the courtrooms due to absence of identity proof, two judges of the have aired different opinions here in Delhi High court. While Justice Gita Mittal, of the two-judge bench, has in a Friday order asked for the setting up of an expert committee to look  [ Read More ]

India ready for FTAs and internationalisation of trade : ADB

Posted: 06 May 2013 05:12 AM PDT

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) told that the country had nothing to fear from the Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) as it has come a long way in trade liberalisation after declaring that the time was ripe for India to internationalise its production capacities and trade, ‘The Indian economy has matured and trade liberalisation had deepened its  [ Read More ]

Saradha scam: WB Govt submits an affidavit in Calcutta HC

Posted: 06 May 2013 04:31 AM PDT

An affidavit has been submitted by the West Bengal government to Calcutta High Court, stating the progress of investigation into the chit fund crisis, generated by Saradha Group. Government lawyer Asoke Banerjee explained the stand of the state government on the crisis placing the affidavit before the bench of Chief Justice Arun Mishara and Justice Joymalya Bagchi.  [ Read More ]

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