Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Railgate: Ex-railway minister Bansal appears as witness September 22, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Monday appeared in a Delhi court to depose as a prosecution witness in the Rs 10 crore cash-for-post railway bribery case in which his nephew is also an accused. Prior to recording his statement, Special CBI Judge Swarana Kanta Sharma asked media persons present there to vacate the […] Read more » former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal Railgate Special CBI Judge Swarana Kanta Sharma
Criminal Law News Youth gets life term for murder in New Delhi September 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 26-year-old youth has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murder by a Delhi court, which said the incident was “indicative of a pre-meditated plan” to kill the victim. Additional Sessions Judge Savita Rao handed down the jail term to one Karan, a west Delhi resident, for the offences under sections 302 read with 149 […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Savita Rao life term for murder
Consumer Law News Criminal Law News Satyam Case: All Accused Asked to Appear in Court on October 27 September 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court trying the case of multi-crore accounting fraud in erstwhile Satyam Computer Services Limited (SCSL) today ordered all the accused to appear before it on October 27. The court has not given any date for judgement, CBI special public prosecutor K Surender said. The ten accused in the case include prime accused Satyam […] Read more » former chairman B Ramalinga Raju Satyam case Satyam Computers founder B Ramalinga Raju
Criminal Law News CBI gets five days custody of Sadanand Gogoi September 15, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Special Crime branch of CBI today got five days police custody of Assamese singer Sadanand Gogoi, who was arrested yesterday in the city in connection with the Saradha ponzi scheme scam. Gogoi was produced in a Alipore court by the CBI sleuths who appealed for his remand. The judge granted the remand to the […] Read more » custody of Sadanand Gogoi Sadanand Gogoi Sadanand Gogoi in Saradha ponzi scheme scam Saradha ponzi scheme scam
Criminal Law News SC extends stay on death sentence of Nithari killer Koli September 12, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday extended till October 29 the stay on execution of death sentence of Nithari rapist-cum-serial killer Surinder Koli. A bench headed by justice H L Dattu posted the case for hearing on October 29, on Koli’s plea seeking review of apex court’s verdict upholding his conviction and death sentence in one […] Read more » advocate Yug Choudhary death sentence of Nithari killer Koli Justice A.R. Dave Justice H.L. Dattu Nithari rapist-cum-serial killer Surinder Koli
Criminal Law News Ranjeet Singh Kohli’s judicial custody extended September 11, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court today extended the judicial custody of Ranjeet Singh Kohli alias Rakilbul Hassan and his mother till September 23 in the Tara Shahdeo case. The Chief Judicial Magistrate, Niraj Kumar Srivastav, extended the judicial remand of Kohli and his mother. They were taken in judicial custody on August 28 after their arrest on […] Read more » judicial custody of Ranjeet Singh Kohli alias Rakilbul Hassan Kohli's judicial custody
Criminal Law News Three sentenced for life in gangrape case September 10, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court here in a 17-year-old gangrape case. Additional District Judge Amar Pal Singh held the trio guilty yesterday and also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on them. In November 1997, a woman was gangraped by Vijay Gupta, Bhuttu Singh and Amar Jeet Singh […] Read more » Additional District Judge Amar Pal Singh gangrape case
Criminal Law News Nithari case: SC stays death sentence of Nithari killer Surinder Koli for one week September 8, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Facing execution any time this week following issuance of his death warrant, Nithari rape and killing cases convict Surinder Koli got a fresh lease of life from the Supreme Court, which at 1.30 am on Monday stayed his hanging for a week. A bench of Justices H L Dattu and Anil R Dave, in an […] Read more » death sentence of Nithari killer Surinder Koli Justice Anil R. Dave justices H L Dattu Nithari case Surinder Koli
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Junagadh HIV case: Victims’ parents to file protest petition September 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Unhappy with the CBI’s closure report on the HIV blood transfusion case in which six thalesemic kids died in Junagadh, their parents have decided to file a protest petition before a special court here. “On August 1, the CBI filed its closure report and claimed that it did not find any substantial evidence to prove […] Read more » CBI judge B G Doshi Junagadh HIV case
Criminal Law News Muzaffarnagar riots: 15 accused surrender in court September 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The absconding , who were found involved in arson, loot and attempt to murder cases, surrendered before the court last evening. Chief Judicial Magistrate Narender Kumar has sent them to 14 days judicial custody till September 16 in the two riots cases here. The court had initiated attachment proceedings against 15 accused. The Special Investigation […] Read more » accused of Muzaffarnagar riots Chief Judicial Magistrate Narender Kumar Muzaffarnagar riots
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Chargesheet in Parui murder filed as per legal advise: DGP September 5, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) today told the Calcutta High Court that chargesheet was filed by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the Parui murder case without taking leave of the court, which is monitoring the investigation, as per legal advise given by a state counsel. DGP G M P Reddy, who […] Read more » DGP G M P Reddy Justice Dipankar Dutta Justice Tandon Parui murder summons to DGP SIT in the Parui murder case
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Court denies NRI bail for Facebook post on Gujarat CM’s kin September 4, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court denied a pre-arrest bail today to a non-resident Indian (NRI) facing a case of allegedly posting a lewd message on Facebook about Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel’s granddaughter. rejected the application of the accused Roshan Shah since the offence is bailable and because anticipatory bail cannot be sought under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). As […] Read more » Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel's granddaughter Indian Penal Code INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT NRI bail Sessions Court Judge S J Raje sexual harassment
