Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC: PIL to frame norms on police probe into Marital rows June 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: A senior citizen, who was accused of rape by his daughter-in-law and discharged from the offence two years after the incident, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking framing of guidelines on how police should handle probes into cases arising out of marital rows. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi featured Justice C Hari Shankar PIL
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Top Law News Black Money Case: Karthi Chidambaram gets anticipatory bail June 11, 2018 / June 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chennai: The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to Karthi Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram in connection with the warrant issued against him by the Income tax department under the Black Money Act for allegedly not disclosing foreign assets in a late night hearing. The court on Saturday also directed the I-T department […] Read more » Black Money Act Chief Justice Indira Banerjee Justice A D Jagadeesh Chandra Karthi Chidambaram Madras HC P. Chidambaram
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC dismisses CBI probe into WB BJP workers death June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi:The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking a CBI probe into the recent killing of two BJP workers in Purulia district of West Bengal after panchayat polls. A vacation bench of Justices A K Goel and Ashok Bhushan asked the petitioners to approach the Calcutta High Court for the relief. Advocate […] Read more » BJP CBI Justice A.K.Goel Justice Ashok Bhushan
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC seeks reply from UP govt in Convict’s appeal against death penalty June 10, 2018 / June 10, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea by a death-row convict challenging the Allahabad High Court’s judgement upholding the capital punishment awarded to him for burning alive his son and two brothers. A vacation bench of justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Ashok Bhushan issued notice to the […] Read more » featured justice Adarsh Kumar Goel Justice Ashok Bhushan Supreme Court Uttar Pradesh
Criminal Law News Top Law News Bombay HC grands bail NCP leader Sameer Bhujbal in money laundering case June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai:The High Court today granted bail to NCP leader Sameer Bhujbal, the nephew of former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal, in a 2016 money laundering case. Justice AS Gadkari granted bail to Sameer on the primary grounds that the main accused, Chhagan Bhujbal, had already been extended a similar relief by another bench of […] Read more » Chhagan Bhujbal featured justice AS Gadkari money laundering NCP Sameer Bhujbal
Criminal Law News Top Law News Madras HC sends notice to deputy tahsildars over firing in Tuticorin June 7, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Madurai: The High Court bench here today observed that the police action during the anti-Sterlite protests could not be justified and directed that three deputy tahsildars, who had reportedly ordered the firing during the stir, be impleaded as respondents and issued notice to them. A division bench of justices C T Selvam and Basheer Ahamed was […] Read more » deputy tahsildars featured firing in Tuticorin Justice Basheer Ahamed Madras HC T Selvam
Criminal Law News Top Law News 5 held guilty in J&K sex scandal plead for mercy June 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Chandigarh:Five persons,who have been found guilty, including a former DIG of the BSF, by a special CBI court here in the 2006 J&K sex scandal,sought leniency on various grounds even as the public prosecutor strongly opposed it and demanded exemplary punishment for them today. The arguments on the quantum of punishment concluded today and the […] Read more » AG Anil Sethi BSF DIG featured Former DSP Mohd Ashraf Mir K C Padhi section 376
Criminal Law News Top Law News In gangrape case five get rigorous imprisonment for life June 4, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sambalpur (Odisha):In record 30 days, for the gangrape of a minor girl in Odisha’s Sambalpur district a fast-track court here sentenced five persons to rigorous imprisonment for life and slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 on each of them on May 2. The sixth accused in the case, a juvenile, was sent to a correction […] Read more » featured Gangrape Judge Udayabhanu Jena Odisha
Criminal Law News Court awards lifer to Father, son for murdering neighbour May 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ghaziabad: A Ghaziabad-situated court has sentenced man and his son life imprisonment for killing their neighbour in 2016. A fine of Rs 31,000 was also imposed on each of them. The case was under trial in the court of additional district and sessions judge second, Mahfooz Ali. On December 17, 2016, Azaharuddin a tenant in Kadrabad […] Read more » AZAHARUDDIN MURDER CASE featured LIFE IMPRISONMENT TO FATHER SON LIFE TERM TO FATHER SON MODINAGAR MURDER CASE RAJIV KUMAR GURRZAR
Criminal Law News Kathua rape case: Crime Branch to produce accused before Pathankot court on May 31 May 30, 2018 / May 30, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Jammu: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir to produce the eight accused of Kathua rape and murder case before a court in Pathankot in Punjab on May 31 as directed by the Supreme Court. Crime Branch will produce the charge sheet in the case as well as all the accused in the case […] Read more » court directions in kathua case Jammu and Kashmir kathua rape case kathua rape case accused names of kathua rape case accused pathankot court Supreme Court
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Supreme Court reserves verdict on pleas for probe into judge Loya’s death March 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the alleged mysterious death of special CBI judge B H Loya. Loya, who was hearing the high-profile Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, had allegedly died of cardiac arrest in Nagpur on December 1, 2014 when he had gone […] Read more » alleged mysterious death of special CBI judge B H Loya Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice A M Khanwilkar featured high-profile Sohrabuddin Sheikh Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Loya's death Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case
Criminal Law News Shashi Tharoor and Arnab Goswami ready to depose in defamation suit in Delhi High Court March 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Shashi Tharoor and Arnab Goswami today told the Delhi High Court they were willing to step into the witness box to depose in the defamation suit filed by the Congress leader against the journalist and his channel Republic TV. The statements were made by their counsel before Justice Manmohan, who sought to know whether Tharoor, […] Read more » Arnab Goswami defamation suit featured Justice Manmohan Shashi Tharoor Shashi Tharoor and Arnab Goswami Shashi Tharoor and Arnab Goswami defamation