Criminal Law News Top Law News Salman needs permission every time he travels abroad, says Court August 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jodhpur: It was made clear today by the judge hearing a plea against the Salman Khan’s conviction in the blackbuck poaching case,that the actor will have to continue taking permission from the court every time he travels abroad. The actor’s counsel had moved an application before the District and Sessions Judge Chandra Kumar Songara here on Friday, […] Read more » blackbuck poaching case Judge Chandra Kumar Songara lawyer Mahesh Bora Public prosecutor Pokar Ram Bishnoi Salman Khaan
Criminal Law News Top Law News Ishrat case: Decision on two former-cops’ discharge pleas likely on Aug 7 August 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ahmedabad: A special CBI court, hearing the discharge applications of former police officers D G Vanzara and N K Amin in Ishrat Jahan alleged fake encounter case, is likely to pass its order on August 7. Special CBI court Judge J K Pandya said the order, which was listed for today, will be passed on Tuesday. […] Read more » Amjadali Akbarali Rana Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) D G Vanzara Former Gujarat DIG Vanzara Javed Shaikh alias Pranesh Pillai N.K. Amin Sohrabuddin Sheikh Zeeshan Johar
Criminal Law News Top Law News Kathua gangrape case: Court asks to share names of witnesses who do not face threat August 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Pathankot: In hearing the gruesome rape and murder case of an eight-year-old girl, today district and sessions court asked the prosecution to share, a day in advance with defending lawyers, names of those witnesses who do not have any security threat, a lawyer said. Pathankot District and Sessions Judge Tejwinder Singh, while hearing a petition of […] Read more » Defence counsel A K Swahaney kathua gangrape murder rape Special Public Prosecutor J K Chopra
Criminal Law News Death for Child Rape : Lok Sabha Passes Criminal Law Amendment Bill July 31, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On Monday, July 30, the Lok Sabha passed Criminal Law(Amendment) Bill making rape of girl below the age of twelve years an offence punishable with death. The Bill seeks to amend provisions of Indian Penal Code(IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure, Evidence Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO). It replaced the Ordinance […] Read more » Child Rape Code of Criminal Procedure Criminal Law(Amendment) Bill death Evidence Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO). Indian Penal Code(IPC) Lok Sabha punishable
Criminal Law News Top Law News 29-yr-old road rage case; Charges filed against UP minister July 28, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Lucknow: Charges framed today against Mohsin Raza alias Arshad, a minister in the BJP-led government by a court in Uttar Pradesh, in connection with a 29-year-old road rage case. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Nirbhay Prakash also framed charges against co-accused Akbar and fixed August 4 for the recording of evidence of the prosecution witnesses. The accused […] Read more » chargesheet Chief Judicial Magistrate Nirbhay Prakash featured IPC Mohsin Raza alias Arshad
Criminal Law News 5 yrs jail to six men for abetting suicide of girl July 27, 2018 / July 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Thane: Six men has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for abetting the suicide of a girl in 2009 by a special court in Thane. Special Judge (SC/ST court) G P Shirsat, in an order passed two days back, also imposed a fine of Rs 8,000 on each convict from Kopar Khairane of Navi Mumbai. The […] Read more » Indian Penal Code Sections 306 Rajendra Baban Bhor (51) Ratnakar Rambhau Aaute (47) and Kumar Vasant Gole (31) Sandip Shrikant Dhonde (33) Special Judge (SC/ST court) G P Shirsat Suresh Baban Sanas (49) Vilas Baban Sanas (46)
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News HC: Prescribing medicines without diagnosis amounts to culpable negligence July 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has turned down the anticipatory bail pleas of a doctor couple booked for the death of a woman patient,observing that prescribing medicines to patients without diagnosis amounted to culpable negligence. Justice Sadhana Jadhav made the observations yesterday while hearing the anticipatory bail pleas filed by a gynaecologist couple – Deepa and […] Read more » Deepa Pawaskar featured Indian Penal Code Justice Sadhana Jadhav Ratnagiri Police section 304
Criminal Law News 4 years jail to IT official in Rs 2 lakh bribe case July 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai: A special court here today convicted an Income Tax official for demanding a bribe of Rs 2 lakh from a tax assessee in 2011 and sentenced him to four years rigorous imprisonment. Daya Shankar, then Income Tax Commissioner (Appeal), was found guilty under the Prevention of Corruption Act by special judge M G Deshpande. He was […] Read more » Anti-Corruption Unit of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Haresh Bhawnani Prevention of Corruption Act special judge M G Deshpande special public prosecutor Kavita Patil
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Criminal Law News Telephone exchange case: HC sets aside order discharging Maran brothers July 25, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court today set aside a lower court order discharging all the accused, including the Maran brothers, in the alleged illegal telephone exchange case. Allowing the appeal filed by the CBI, Justice G Jaichandran directed a special CBI court to frame charges and conclude the trial within 12 months from the date of […] Read more » Dayanidhi Maran Dayanidhi Maran's private secretary Gauthaman former BSNL general manager K Brahmanathan former deputy general manager M P Velusamy Justice G Jaichandran
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC rejects bail plea of juvenile accused in Gurgaon schoolboy killing July 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today rejected a bail plea of a juvenile, accused of killing a seven-year-old boy in a private school in Gurgaon. A bench of Justices R F Nariman and Indu Malhotra rejected the plea which sought default bail on the ground that charge sheet was not filed within 60 days. The bench […] Read more » Gurgaon Justice Indu Malhotra justice R F Nariman juvenile killing
Criminal Law News 10 yrs jail to Trader for supplying adulterated ghee July 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Muzaffarnagar: A court in Kairana has sentenced a trader to 10 years in jail for supplying adulterated ghee, officials said today. Additional District and Sessions Judge Rajat Verma sentenced the convict, Jamshed, to 10 years of imprisonment and also slapped a fine of Rs 20,000 on him yesterday, they added. According to government lawyer Javed Choudhary, […] Read more » adulterated ghee featured jail Kairana
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC asks Parliament to consider enacting new law to deal with mob lynching July 17, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court today asked Parliament to consider enacting a new law to effectively deal with incidents of mob lynching, saying “horrendous acts of mobocracy” cannot be allowed to become a new norm. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also passed a slew of directions to provide “preventive, remedial and punitive measures” […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud mobocracy
