Criminal Law News Stay on execution of Koli’s death sentence extended till December 23 December 2, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Allahabad High Court on Monday extended the stay on the execution of death sentence awarded to Nithari killings prime accused Surinder Koli till December 23, a PTI report stated. A division bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PKS Baghel passed the order while hearing a PIL filed by the People’s Union for Democratic […] Read more » Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Justice PKS Baghel Koli's death sentence Nithari killings Nithari killings prime accused Surinder Koli People's Union for Democratic Rights Stay on execution of Koli's death sentence Surinder Koli
Criminal Law News Woman and her paramour get life term for murdering husband December 1, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a woman and her paramour to life imprisonment for killing her husband, relying on testimonies of her three children. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Kumar awarded them the jail term for murdering the man by hitting him with a cricket bat on his head, neck and private parts. The court said […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Kumar life term for murdering husband
Criminal Law News Muzaffarnagar: Judicial custody of Indian Mujahideen terrorist extended November 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The judicial custody of arrested Indian Mujahideen terrorist Saleem Patla has been extended to December 11. Patla, who is currently lodged in a Meerut jail in connection with an attack on PAC camp in Meerut in 1992, was on Friday produced before the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sunder Lal, which extended his judicial […] Read more » Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sunder Lal attack on PAC camp custody of Indian Mujahideen terrorist Indian Mujahideen terrorist Saleem Patla
Criminal Law News Over Rs 26 cr spent on Rampal’s arrest: HC November 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A whopping Rs 26.61 crore was spent on the arrest of self-styled godman Rampal and security arrangements for producing him in court in the contempt case, the Punjab and Haryana High Court was informed today. Under heavy security cover, the controversial godman was produced before a division bench of justices M Jeyapaul and Darshan Singh […] Read more » Darshan Singh Haryana DGP S N Vashisht justices M Jeyapaul Rampal's arrest Satlok Ashram at Barwala self-styled godman Rampal
Criminal Law News Kushwaha again sent to 14-day judicial custody November 29, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Bahujan Samaj Party MLA B L Kushwaha was again placed in 14-days’ judicial custody by a local court here in connection with a murder case. According to prosecution sources, the latest order was passed by the court of additional chief Judicial magistrate. On October 18 also, a local court had remanded the BSP MLA to […] Read more » Bahujan Samaj Party MLA B L Kushwaha Dholpur MLA Kushwaha MLA B L Kushwaha placed in 14-days' judicial custody murder case in Dholpur
Criminal Law News Man gets life imprisonment for raping six-year-old November 27, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for raping a minor. Special Judge Shashi Bhushan Pandey held the accused, Nagraj, guilty of rape yesterday. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on him. In Septemer 2012, Nagraj raped a six-year-old girl in Awagarh area when she had gone […] Read more » life imprisonment raping six-year-old Special Judge Shashi Bhushan Pandey
Criminal Law News Rampal’s bail cancelled in murder case November 20, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In more trouble for controversial ‘godman’ Rampal, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today cancelled his bail in a 2006 murder case, a day after he was nabbed, even as police flushed out more people from his ashram. The 63-year-old, who kept Haryana authorities on tenterhooks for a fortnight and triggered a major law […] Read more » Justice Darshan Singh Justice M Jeyapaul Rampal in a contempt of court case Rampal in murder case Rampal's bail cancelled
Criminal Law News 2G PMLA case: Not going to stay ongoing trial November 19, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday made it clear that it was not going to stay the trial in the money laundering case arising out of the 2G scam and posted the plea of accused persons for quashing of charges against them on November 26.“There will be no stay of the trial,” a bench headed by […] Read more » 2G PMLA case 2G scam case Justice A.K. Sikri justices M B Lokur Prevention of the Money Laundering Act senior advocate Harish Salve Senior advocates Kapil Sibal
Corporate Law News Criminal Law News Extortion case: 3 of Lakdawala gang convicted November 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special MCOCA court today convicted three members of the Ejaz Lakdawala gang and acquitted two others in connection with a 2011 extortion case against a builder. “The court convicted three persons and sentenced them to ten years of imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 15 lakh on each,” public prosecutor Dileep Shah said. […] Read more » 2 acquitted 3 of Lakdawala gang convicted Ejaz Lakdawala gang extortion case Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act 1999 MCOCA MCOCA court Special judge P R Deshmukh
Criminal Law News Court rejects interim bail plea of BSP MLA in murder case November 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today rejected interim bail plea of BSP MLA B L Kushwaha and his two brothers in a murder case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Satish Chand rejected the application of Kushwaha and his brothers – Shivram and Jitendra. Naresh Kushwaha was allegedly murdered on December 27, 2012, and the legislator and his […] Read more » BSP MLA B L Kushwaha BSP MLA B L Kushwaha in a murder case interim bail plea of BSP MLA B L Kushwaha rejected
Criminal Law News Court convicts man for kidnapping and raping minor girl November 17, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man has been held guilty of raping and impregnating a minor girl by a Delhi court which rejected his contention that they were married, saying it was invalid as he already had a wife and children. Additional Sessions Judge Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, while convicting the man, a native of Bihar, also rejected his contention […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Rajneesh Kumar Gupta kidnapping and raping minor girl
Criminal Law News VVIP chopper case: Court extends Khaitan’s judicial custody November 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today extended till November 28 the judicial custody of businessman Gautam Khaitan who was arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a . Khaitan was produced before special CBI judge V K Gupta after expiry of his judicial custody and the court extended it till November 28 after ED prosecutor Vikas […] Read more » CBI judge V K Gupta ED Enforcement Directorate Gautam Khaitan's judicial custody money laundering case in VVIP chopper deal PMLA Prevention of Money Laundering Act
