Criminal Law News Criminal law amendment referred to Group of Ministers March 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill has been referred by the Union Cabinet which provides for life imprisonment for the rape convicts before the Group of Ministers (GoM) for arriving at clarity before final approval by the Cabinet. With this decision, the existing Ordinance on the matter will come up before the Cabinet once the GoM comprising […] Read more » approval by the Cabinet Communications Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill Criminal law amendment Finance Group of Ministers Group of Ministers (GoM) Law Ministers of Home Union Cabinet Women and Child Development
Criminal Law News Ram Singh hanged himself to death: Tihar jail March 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Here in fast track court Tihar Jail authorities told in hearing of the Delhi gangrape case that the main accused Ram Singh hanged himself to death in his prison cell. In a 2-page preliminary report submitted to the court, the Superintendent of jail no.3 has said that Singh was found hanging by a “thin string” made […] Read more » B K Mophapatra Central Forensic Science Laboratory delhi gangrape Fast track court gangrape-cum-murder case Rajender Singh Ram Singh death Senior Scientific Officer suicide of Ram Singh Superintendent of jail no.3
Criminal Law News Two put on trial on gangrape and abduction charges March 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two men have been put on trial by a fast track court here for gangraping a 22-year-old girl after abducting her with the help of two women. The fast track court presided over by Additional Sessions Judge T R Naval also framed charges against two women, Shimla Devi and her daughter Shashi for abducting and […] Read more » abduction charges of gang rape gang rape and abduction Gangrape gangrape and abduction charges GTB Enclave Sai Mandir in Jyoti Nagar section 109/34 read with Section 376 IPC section 376(2)(g) section 506(II) of IPC
Criminal Law News Court takes cognisance of c’sheet in rave party case March 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Cognisance of the chargesheet filed by Mumbai police in Juhu rave party case has been taken by a special court, in which IPL player Rahul Sharma and actor couple Apoorva Agnihotri and Shilpa Agnihotri are among the accused. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act court issued “process” and the accused are likely to appear before […] Read more » Apoorva Agnihotri Juhu rave party case Mumbai Police Narcotic Drugs prima facie case Psychotropic Substances Shilpa Agnihotri South African cricketer Wayne Parnell Special court
Criminal Law News Salman does not appear as his case was not assigned to judge March 12, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Actor Salman Khan did not appear before the sessions court today in the 2002 hit-and-run case as his case has not yet been assigned to any judge after it was committed by a magistrate to the sessions court. The magistrate had asked him to appear on March 11 but his case is yet to be […] Read more » Actor Salman Khan Additional Public Prosecutor Nazirali H Shaikh culpable homicide Hit-and-run case lawyer Ashok Mundargi maximum punishment Section 304 A of the Indian Penal Code Sessions court
Criminal Law News Prime accused in Delhi gangrape commits suicide in Tihar jail March 11, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Prime accused Ram Sing, who was the one of the accused in the gangrape of a 23 year old girl which was happened in December 16, 2012 here in Delhi have committed suicide early this morning in Tihar jail. Tihar Jail is the high security cell of India. 33-year-old Singh hanged himself with the […] Read more » Deen Dayal Upadhyay hospital delhi gangrape Director General Kiran Bedi former Tihar Director General Kiran Bedi gangrape of a 23 year old girl Minister of State for Home Affairs Prime accused Ram Sing Ram Sing suicide sexually assault Tihar Jail
Criminal Law News Rape case: Court for rules to curb nefarious agencies March 7, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A fast track court has highlighted the need for framing guidelines to curb “unscrupulous and nefarious” activities of placement agencies while freeing a man of the charges of trying to rape his female colleague. The court acquitted the Delhi resident saying that a “major lacuna” in the case is manifest from the medical report of […] Read more » 'West Bengal 15-year-old victim Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat BIHAR Fast track court major lacuna rape case rape case in india sexual intercourse unscrupulous and nefarious activities
Criminal Law News Gangrape case: Delhi HC allows plea to use CD as evidence March 7, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Gangrape case: Delhi HC allows plea to use CD as evidence The plea of Delhi gangrape accused has been allowed by the Delhi High court who have gangraped a 23 year old girl in December 16. In this plea an evidence which was as a CD containing the interview of the victim’s male friend given to a news channel has been presented Justice G P Mittal allowed the plea of accused Ram […] Read more » brutally gangraped December 16 gangrape Delhi High Court Delhi Police evidence under the law gangrape case Juvenile Justice Board rape in delhi sections of the IPC The plea of Delhi gangrape accused has been allowed by the Delhi High court
Criminal Law News Jail tunnel case: 5 accused in police remand March 7, 2013 / March 7, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Five accused has been remanded by the order of a magistrate’s court, the all the accused are of Ahmedabad serial blasts case in a five-day police custody in connection with the attempt to escape from Sabarmati Central Jail through a tunnel. Detection of crime branch (DCB) today produced the five accused before magistrate B J Ganatra and sought 14 […] Read more » 68 serial blasts case Ahmedabad serial blasts case Crime Branch Hafiz Mulla Jail tunnel case Nasir Patel Sabarmati Central Jail Shaduli Abdul Kalim Shibli Abdul Kalim Zahid Sheikh
Criminal Law News Hyd blast: NBW against IM founder & nine others March 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi High court issued a Non bailable warrant against Indian Mujahideen founder Riyaz Bhatkal and nine other operatives of the banned outfit in connection with the February 21 Hyderabad twin blasts which claimed 16 lives. During in-chamber hearing, District Judge IS Mehta issued the NBWs against Pakistan-based Riyaz Bhatkal, Iqbal Bhatkal, Mohsim Chaudhary, Amir Reza Khan, […] Read more » Amir Reza Khan Ariz Khan Asadullah Akhtar Delhi High Court Dr Shahnawaz Alam Hyderabad twin blasts IM operatives Syed Maqbool and Imran Khan indian mujaheddin Iqbal Bhatkal Mirza Shadaab Beg Mohd Khalid Mohd Sajid Mohsim Chaudhary non-bailable warrant Riyaz Bhatkal
Criminal Law News Dt judge told to reconstruct missing rape case files March 6, 2013 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Dt judge told to reconstruct missing rape case files The district and sessions judge has been directed by the Delhi High Court to initiate action against officers responsible for non-availability of files of a 20-year-old rape case. A division bench of Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice VK Jain also constituted a three-member committee to examine the practices and systems prevailing in connection with the […] Read more » 20-year-old rape case Delhi High Court District and Sessions Judge Karan Pal rape missing rape case file non-availability of files Rape in Delhi Connaught Place
Criminal Law News SC orders tough action against female foeticide March 5, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Centre and state governments has directed by the Supreme Court to take quick and tough action against people indulging in female foeticide and passed a slew of directions for effective implementation of PNDT Act that prohibits pre-natal sex determination. The apex court directed the governments to map all ultra- sonography clinics within three months and […] Read more » Census 2011 Centre government NGO Voluntary Health Association pending cases under the violation Act PNDT Act pre-natal sex determination state government Supreme Court ultra- sonography clinics violation of the Act