Criminal Law News HC quashes conviction of court clerk in bribe case October 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has set aside the conviction and one-year sentence awarded to a clerk of the HC who was allegedly caught taking bribe after a trap was laid by the Anti-Corruption Bureau on a complaint of a lawyer. The court noted that “mischievously” setting “bait to a public servant” and then trapping them […] Read more » Bombay High Court Bribe case featured HC quashes conviction of court clerk in bribe case Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Court remands Hardik Patel in 7 days police custody October 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An Ahmedabad court on Sunday sent Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel in seven days remand of Crime Branch of city police in connection with an alleged case of sedition and waging war against the State. Metropolitan Magistrate SJ Brahmbhatt passed the order on an application of the probe agency seeking 14 days remand. The […] Read more » Court Court remands Hardik Patel in 7 days police custody featured Gujarat Hardik patel Legal News
Criminal Law News Hardik’s aides approach HC against sedition FIR October 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Three close aides of Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel today moved the Gujarat High Court seeking to quash the charges of sedition and “waging war against the government” invoked against them by the city crime branch. The ruling on Hardik’s own petition against another FIR, filed by Surat police, which also includes the grave […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Gujarat Hardik patel Hardik's aides approach HC against sedition FIR Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Uber cab rapist reminded victim of Dec 16 gangrape: Court October 23, 2015 / October 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The victim of the Uber cab rape case was reminded of the horrific December 16, 2012 gangrape incident after the driver of the US-based service provider had threatened to insert an iron rod in her body and also tried to strangulate her while committing the act, a Delhi courtsaid. The court held that threat perception […] Read more » featured gang rape Law Legal News Uber cab Uber cab rapist reminded victim of Dec 16 gangrape: Court
Criminal Law News Uber rape case: Court defers hearing on sentence October 23, 2015 / October 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court on Friday deferred to November 3 the hearing on arguments and pronouncement of quantum of sentence in the sensational Uber cab rapecase in which the driver has been convicted of raping a 25-year-old woman executive in his taxi. The arguments could not be heard by the court on Thursday as the jail […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Uber rape case Uber rape case: Court defers hearing on sentence
Criminal Law News Court summons Moin Qureshi’s wife as accused October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Controversial businessman Moin Akhtar Qureshi’s Pakistani-origin wife has been summoned as an accused by a court here for allegedly giving false information to Income Tax Department about her foreign bank accounts. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Pritam Singh summoned Nasreen Moin Qureshi as accused and directed her to appear before the court on November 27. “Perusal of […] Read more » Court Court summons Moin Qureshi's wife as accused.Moin Qureshi's wife featured income tax
Criminal Law News 3 of family given life imprisonment for dowry murder October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court of Ballia (UP) has sentenced a man and his two relatives to life in prison for killing his wife for dowry three years ago. Additional District Judge Amar Pal Singh held the trio guilty yesterday and also slapped a fine of Rs 4,000 each, prosecution said here today. In August 2012, Seema was killed […] Read more » 3 of family given life imprisonment for dowry murder Court district court dowery featured murder
Criminal Law News Two criminals sent to judicial custody till Nov 3 October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Arrested gangster Mukeem, who was wanted in several loot and murder cases including that of policemen, has been sent to judicial custody till November 3. He and his associate Sabir were produced in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Sunder Lal here last evening. Mukeem, who was wanted in 32 cases of loot and murder […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News murder Two criminals sent to judicial custody till Nov 3
Criminal Law News Village head, three others get life term in murder case October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court of Muzaffarnagar has sentenced four persons including a village head to life imprisonment in a 2012 murder case. Additional District Sessions Judge A K Upadhyay also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 each on the three accused convicted last evening. On September 10 three years ago, the victim, Amerpal was shot dead and several […] Read more » election featured Law Legal News murder case Panchayat three others get life term in murder case Village head Vinod Kumar
Criminal Law News Graft case: Ex-spcl metropolitan magistrate gets bail October 20, 2015 / October 21, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A former special metropolitan magistrate of South Delhi Municipal Corporation, arrested by CBI for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25,000 from a shop owner here, was today granted bail by a Delhi court. Special CBI judge Vinod Kumar granted bail to R P Bhatia, arrested by CBI on August 18, on a personal bond […] Read more » CBI featured graft case Graft case: Ex-spcl metropolitan magistrate gets bail Law Legal News South Delhi Municipal Corporation
Criminal Law News Murder over conversion: SC upholds life imprisonment to two October 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to two persons for killing a Muslim man after he converted two Hindu girls to Islam and married them in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district. A bench of Justices F M I Kalifulla and Uday Umesh Lalit upheld the punishment awarded by the Madras High Court to […] Read more » Court featured Law Legal News Murder over conversion: SC upholds life imprisonment to two Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Maha rapped for ‘insensitive approach’ on shelters October 20, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today rapped Maharashtra government for delay in providing land to build night shelters for the homeless people, saying it has taken an insensitive approach on the issue. A division bench of Justices A S Oka and V L Achiliya was today informed that the state government has rejected seven proposals forwarded by […] Read more » Court criminal case featured Law Legal News Maha rapped for 'insensitive approach' on shelters rape case