Criminal Law News Youth gets 10-year imprisonment for raping minor in Haryana. January 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a local court in Hisar on Thursday for raping an 11-year-old girl in January last year. Additional District and Sessions Judge Narender Sharma also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on 25-year-old Azad Ali. The judge pronounced that in case of default in payment of the fine, […] Read more » 506 (criminal intimidation) POCSO Act Protection of Children from Sexual Offences raping minor in Haryana section 376 (rape)
Criminal Law News No legally admissible evidence to frame charges: Tytler to court January 16, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Congress leader Jagdish Tytler on Thursday told a Delhi court that there was no legally admissible evidence to frame charges against him in a defamation complaint filed by a senior advocate representing the victims in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot cases. Tytler’s counsel argued that the complaint was filed by senior counsel HS Phoolka regarding the […] Read more » evidence to frame charges Metropolitan magistrate Gaurav Rao senior counsel HS Phoolka Tytler to court
Criminal Law News Man jailed for trying to sexually assault daughter’s playmate January 13, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment for trying to sexually assault a six-year-old girl who had come to his house to play with his daughter. Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat refused to take a lenient view against the convict saying he had betrayed the trust of the victim’s mother who had […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat sexually assault daughter's playmate
Corporate Law News Criminal Law News Ex power secy’s wife summoned for not declaring money abroad January 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former Delhi Power Secretary RK Verma’s wife has been summoned as an accused by a court here for allegedly not declaring money stashed in an undisclosed company in the United Kingdom’s British Virgin Islands. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Devender Kumar Sharma took cognizance on the complaint filed by the Income Tax Department and issued summons […] Read more » Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Devender Kumar Sharma declaring money abroad Ex power secy's wife summoned Former Delhi Power Secretary RK Verma
Criminal Law News Seven acquitted in fake postal stamps case January 11, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has acquitted seven persons arrested in a 2007 case for allegedly possessing and circulating fake postal stamps, while expressing dissatisfaction over the manner in which the investigation was conducted. District judge AS Waghwase, in his order delivered recently, acquitted the seven persons giving them the benefit of doubt. Thane Local Crime Branch […] Read more » District judge AS Waghwase fake postal stamps case Thane Local Crime Branch
Criminal Law News Court allows NIA to seek details of Skype a/c of ISIS recruit January 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today allowed National Investigation Agency to seek details of the conversations and chats carried out by the alleged ISIS `recruit’ Arif Majeed through the telecommunication apps Skype and Tango. “We want the details of the communication made by Arif in the past six months and the court has given us permission to […] Read more » ISIS recruit NIA to seek details of ISIS recruit Skype a/c of ISIS recruit Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act
Criminal Law News Evidence showed Uber cab driver raped woman: police to court January 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Police on Friday asserted before a court here that scientific, medical and other evidence showed beyond doubt that it was the driver of US-based cab service provider, Uber, who had raped a 25-year-old woman executive and also tried to commit unnatural sex with her.”Scientific, medical and all other evidence showed that this (rape) was […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kaveri Baweja Criminal Procedure Code CrPC Uber cab driver Uber cab driver raped woman
Criminal Law News SC likely to pronounce verdict tomorrow on pleas of Mittal & Ruia in spectrum case January 9, 2015 / January 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is likely to pronounce tomorrow its verdict on pleas of Bharti Cellular Ltd CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia against a trial court order summoning them as accused in a corruption case related to allocation of additional spectrum during NDA rule in 2002. A three-judge bench comprising Chief […] Read more » allocation of additional spectrum Bharti Cellular Ltd Chief Justice H.L. Dattu CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal Essar group promoter Justice A.K. Sikri Justice Madan B. Lokur Prevention of Corruption Act Ravi Ruia Ruia in spectrum case SC likely to pronounce verdict tomorrow on pleas of Mittal senior advocate F S Nariman
Criminal Law News Nido Tania case: Victim’s father moves HC over dropped charges January 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Congress MLA from Arunachal Pradesh and father of Nido Tania, a youth who died early last year after he was allegedly beaten up by some persons at Lajpat Nagar here, has moved the against the trial court’s decision to drop the charges under the SC/ST Act against the accused. Nido Pavitra has moved the […] Read more » Advocate Prashant Mendiratta Delhi High Court Juvenile Justice Board Nido Tania case Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989
Criminal Law News Delhi Police register murder case in Sunanda Pushkar’s death January 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a twist to the mysterious death of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of Shashi Tharoor, Congress MP, the Delhi Police registered a murder case on Tuesday after a medical report said the death was unnatural and due to poisoning. The police have, however, not named any suspect.Delhi Police said the conclusions made in a medical report […] Read more » Commissioner B.S. Bassi Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi Delhi Police register murder case murder case in Sunanda Pushkar's death Sunanda Pushkar Sunanda Pushkar's death
Criminal Law News Court takes up charge sheet against Uber cab driver January 5, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here Monday took cognizance of the charge sheet filed against a driver of the Uber taxi company who was accused of raping a 27-year-old woman executive here Dec 5. Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Kumar Malik took cognizance of the charge sheet and transferred the case to sessions court, posting the matter for Jan 7. […] Read more » Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Kumar Malik sexual attack Shiv Kumar Yadav taxi driver Shiv Kumar Yadav Uber taxi company
Criminal Law News Criminal tracking network being set up in Tripura January 5, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System (CCTNS) is being set up in Tripura as part of a nation-wide project to keep tab on criminals and to curb crimes, a top Tripura Police officer said here Monday. The , launched by union home ministry in 2009, is an advanced software application which would empower police […] Read more » CCTNS CCTNS project crime and criminal tracking network system Criminal tracking network in Tripura national data bank of crime cases and criminals
