Criminal Law News US woman upset over High Court granting bail to rape convict, releases video August 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has granted bail and suspended the seven years’ sentence awarded to a man for digitally raping an American woman who recently shot a video outside the Indian Consulate in San Francisco, alleging that she was denied assistance there. The incident dates back to 2013, when Delhi resident Rajiv Panwar sexually assaulted […] Read more » Delhi High Court granting bail rape convict US woman
Criminal Law News Indian-Origin private Banker gets 13 years in Jail for Forgery, Cheating in Singapore July 6, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Indian-origin private banker was sentenced to 13 years jail on Thursday in Singapore, after he pleaded guilty to 20 forgery & cheating charges, & another 30 charges under the Computer Misuse Act for USD 10 million. Another 503 similar charges were taken into consideration during sentencing of Kale Jagdish Purushottam, who had siphoned USD […] Read more » cheating for forgery gets 13 years jail in singapore Indian-origin private banker
Criminal Law News Supreme Court convicts 12 persons for killing ex-Gujarat home minister Haren Pandya in 2003 July 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court convicted 12 persons on Friday for killing former Gujarat home minister Haren Pandya in 2003. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra allowed the appeals of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Gujarat government challenging the high court order by which the convicts were absolved of murder charges in the […] Read more » 12 persons for killing ex-Gujarat home minister Haren Pandya Supreme Court convicts
Criminal Law News Supreme Court convicts 12 persons for killing ex-Gujarat home minister Haren Pandya in 2003 July 5, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court convicted 12 persons on Friday for killing former Gujarat home minister Haren Pandya in 2003. A bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra allowed the appeals of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Gujarat government challenging the high court order by which the convicts were absolved of murder charges in the […] Read more » 12 persons for killing ex- gujarat Haren Pandya Home Minister Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Specify Stand on Honour Killings, High Court tells Government July 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A division bench of Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan & Justice Shameem Akhter issued notices to the government & various authorities on a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought constitution of a special investigation team to prevent honour killing. The investigation team was to also look into honour killings across the state. The division bench […] Read more » Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Government High Court tells honour killings Justice Shameem Akhter
Criminal Law News Man gets 7-year Rigorous Imprisonment for raping minor girl June 25, 2019 / June 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here in Maharashtra has awarded seven years’ rigorous imprisonment to a 31-year-old man for raping a minor girl in 2013. District Judge P P Jadhav in his order last week also imposed a fine of Rs 32,000 on the accused, Manish alias Mashal Gangaram Shinge, a resident of Waghbil area here. According to […] Read more » Man gets 7-year Imprisonment raping minor girl rigorous imprisonment
Criminal Law News High Court reserves order on death-row convicts’ plea in Pune BPO gang rape and murder case June 25, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court Tuesday reserved its judgment on petitions filed by two convicts in the 2007 Pune BPO gang rape and murder case seeking stay on the execution of their death warrant. Convicts Purushottam Borate and Pradeep Kokade were to be executed on June 24. The HC last week, however, said the execution shall […] Read more » Bombay High Court BPO gang rape High Court
Criminal Law News Bombay High Court stays execution of convicts in Pune BPO Rape and Murder case June 24, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Friday stayed the execution of two convicts in the 2007 Pune BPO rape and murder case. The convicts were to be executed on June 24 at Yerawada Central Prison. A BPO employee was raped and murdered by her company’s cab driver Purshottam Borate and his friend, Pradeep Kokade in 2007. […] Read more » Bombay High Court BPO RAPE
Criminal Law News Powerloom owner gets 2-year jail, hefty fine for power theft June 21, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court sentenced a powerloom owner in Bhiwandi to two years of rigorous imprisonment in a 2006 power theft case here in Maharashtra. District Judge P P Jadhav, who convicted the powerloom owner, Hayat Mohammad Najir Khan, in the case, also imposed a fine of Rs 8.75 lakh on him in an order pronounced last […] Read more » gets 2-year jail powerloom owner
Criminal Law News Madhya Pradesh minor’s rape-murder: Accused sent to judicial custody for a day June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here on Tuesday sent a man accused of raping and killing an eight-year-old girl to judicial custody for a day. Vishnu Bamora (35) was produced before Special Judge Suresh Singh by Kamla Nagar police, said Sudha Vijay Singh Bhadoriya, Special Public Prosecutor for the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. […] Read more » Accused sent to judicial custody for a day Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh minor's rape-murder minor's rape
Criminal Law News Intellectual Property News Bombay High Court directs police to file case against Munde in illegal land purchase case June 13, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court Tuesday directed police to file a case against Dhananjay Munde, the leader of opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, in connection with alleged illegal purchase of government land in Beed district. A division bench of Justices T V Nalawade and K K Sonawane gave the directions on the petition filed by […] Read more » Bombay High Court illegal land purchase case police to file case against Munde
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Kathua Case : Three Sentenced To Life Term For Rape & Murder Of Minor Girl June 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The District and Sessions Judge Pathankot Tejwinder Singh has pronounced sentence in the ghastly crime relating to gang rape and murder of an eight year old in Kathua, Jammu in January last year. The main accused in the case Sanji Ram, his friend Parvesh Kumar and a special police officer Deepak Khajuria were sentenced to […] Read more » For Rape & Murder Of Minor Girl Judge Pathankot Tejwinder Singh Kathua case Three Sentenced To Life Term
