Criminal Law News Day-to-day proceeding in rape case against Uber driver January 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi Court on Friday said the criminal proceedings in the case relating to the of a 27-year-old woman executive allegedly by a driver of US-based cab service provider Uber will be conducted on day-to-day basis without any adjournment. The court, which dubbed the matter as “sensitive”, also asked the Delhi Police to supply “deficient […] Read more » Metropolitan Magistrate Ajay Kumar Malik rape case agst Uber driver
Criminal Law News Suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh’s judicial custody extended January 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city sessions court on Friday extended the judicial remand of suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh, Saradha chief Sudipta Sen and two others till January 15 in the Saradha chit fund scam case. The court granted CBI’s plea for extension of judicial remand of Ghosh, Sen, his associate who was the director of Saradha […] Read more » Debjani Mukherjee Kunal Ghosh's judicial custody Manoj Kumar Nagel Saradha Realty
Criminal Law News Bengal transport minister’s judicial custody extended January 3, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra’s bail petition was today rejected by a city court in the Saradha scam case and his judicial custody extended till January 16. Monikuntala Roy, judicial magistrate in an Alipore court, rejected the bail plea filed by Mitra’s counsel pleading that he would not tamper with any evidence and would […] Read more » CBI counsel Partha Sarathi Dutta judicial custody multi-crore Saradha scam Saradha scam case West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra
Criminal Law News Man acquitted of charges of raping and molesting minor niece January 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of charges of repeatedly raping and molesting his 15-year-old niece, an epilepsy patient, with the court giving him benefit of doubt after the girl and her mother changed their statement and did not support the case of the prosecution. Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat absolved the man, a Delhi resident […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat charges of molestation charges of rape molesting minor niece raping
Criminal Law News Youth gets life term for killing prostitute January 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a 21-year-old youth for stabbing to death a prostitute who refused to marry him. A division Bench of justices Anil Menon and Vijaya Tahilramani recently dismissed an appeal filed by the convict, Anant, alias Rakesh Ratan Let, against a sessions court order convicting him […] Read more » Bombay High Court Justice Anil Menon Justice Vijaya Tahilramani Nashik Central Prison youth for stabbing to death a prostitute
Criminal Law News Hearing on bail plea of bomb blast accused on Jan 7 January 1, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here today posted to January 7 the hearing on the bail plea of an accused in the serial bomb blasts case here who was arrested after being at large for more than 15 years. When the petition by S Kunju Mohammed, arrested three months ago, came up before the court, the prosecution […] Read more » bail plea f bomb blast accused bomb blast accused Kunhi Mohammed Kunju Mohammed
Criminal Law News Court acquits man of charge of raping differently abled child December 30, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of charges of raping an 11-year-old differently abled child after kidnapping her by a Delhi court which refused to rely on the girl’s testimony as she was suffering from mental retardation and seizure disorder. Additional Sessions Judge Illa Rawat absolved UP native Arvind Kumar of the charges of kidnapping and […] Read more » raping differently abled child
Criminal Law News Saradha scam: ED grills Trinamool leader Shankudeb Panda December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Monday appeared for questioning before the agency in connection with the Saradha scam. Probing the scam money trail for which the ED has already grilled a number of Trinamool leaders, including several of its MPs, the agency Dec 23 had served notice to Panda, a former television journalist. Panda, […] Read more » actor-turned MP Mithun Chakraborty ED grills Shankudeb Panda Kunal Ghosh and Srinjoy Bose Saradha scam Shankudeb Panda in Sharadha Scam Textile Minister Shyamapada Mukherjee transport minister Madan Mitra Trinamool Congress state general secretary Shankudeb Panda
Criminal Law News 1997 MCD election riots: Court acquits 7 persons after 17 years December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Seven persons accused of disrupting the 1997 MCD elections by tearing ballot papers and rioting at various polling booths here have been acquitted by a Delhi court after the complainant and other prosecution witnesses failed to identify them. Metropolitan Magistrate Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan absolved Delhi residents Asif Namberdar, Asif Chaudhary, Yusuf, Naseem, Soech Danish, Owaish […] Read more » 1997 MCD election riots Court acquits 7 persons after 17 years Delhi Municipal Corporation Act 1957 MCD Metropolitan Magistrate Sheetal Chaudhary Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Criminal Law News Crime Branch files charge sheet in J&K land grab case December 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police today filed a charge sheet in a court here against three persons in connection with a bid to fraudulently grab prime land in Jammu city. Crime Branch, Jammu, filed challan (charge sheet) in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate here against a group of three persons for […] Read more » J&K land grab case
Criminal Law News Life term for man for raping and murdering middle-aged woman December 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Life term for man for raping and murdering middle-aged woman A man was awarded life imprisonment by a local court for raping and murdering a middle-age woman four months ago. Additional Sessions Judge of West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh Jawplu Chai also slapped a fine of Rs 5000 on the man, who hails from Assam’s Lakhimpur district, in default of which he would undergo […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Jawplu Chai Arunachal Pradesh Victim Compensation Scheme 2011. life term for Bohuna Das Life term for man Likabali police station raping and murdering raping and murdering middle-aged woman raping and murdering woman
Criminal Law News Former Waqf chairman gets 7-yr jail in rape case December 25, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former chairman of Kota Waqf Board Hashru Pathan has been sentenced to seven-year imprisonment in a rape case of 2011. A special court held Pathan guilty under IPC section 376 (rape) and 450 (trespassing) on Tuesday, additional public prosecutor Ritiesh Mewara said on Wednesday. Judge Deepachand Joshi sentenced Pathan to seven-year imprisonment and also imposed […] Read more » 7-yr jail in rape case Former chairman Hashru Pathan Former chairman of Kota Waqf Board Hashru Pathan Kota Waqf Board