Criminal Law News Man gets 8 years imprisonment for helping criminal escape May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man was sentenced to eight years imprisonment by a court here for helping a criminal escape from police custody in 2004 in Shamli district. Additional District Judge Manoj Kumar yesterday convicted Harish and also imposed a fine of Rs 8,000 on him. According to government counsel Javed Ali, the convict had helped a wanted […] Read more » Court criminal escape Criminal news featured imprisonment Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Honour killing: Madras HC dismisses bail pleas May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has dismissed the bail petitions of the parents of a girl and another accused in a case relating to the alleged honour killing of a Dalit youth at Udumalpet in March. Vacation Judge P. Kalaiyarasan dismissed the criminal original petitions from the parents–Chinnasamy, Annalakshmi– and V.Prasanna Kumar, observing that it was […] Read more » bail pleas Criminal news featured honour killing Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Court holds man guilty of harassing woman in train May 9, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been held guilty of sexually harassing a woman on board a train by a Delhi court which said incidents of violence are committed against women because of their gender. Metropolitan Magistrate Manu Vedwan relied on testimonies of the complainant woman and her husband and said they were firm throughout the case and […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured harassing woman in train Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Illegal confinement:CJM orders kotwali inspector to lodge case May 6, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A chief judicial magistrate here has ordered inspector of the kotwali to register a case against eight police personnel and a homeguard after an advocate alleged that he was kept in “illegal confinement” and “looted” by them last month. Complainant Anil Kumar Tewari alleged he was kept in a lock-up of Mathura Refinery Police Station […] Read more » CJM Court criminal case featured illegal confinement Law Legal News Mathura
Criminal Law News Man gets 10 yrs in jail for rape, court terms barbaric May 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 45-year-old man has been sent to jail for 10 years for raping and trying to strangulate a woman with a Delhi court terming his act as “barbaric, diabolic and disturbing”. The court described as “vile” the act of the convict, a Delhi resident, while observing that the woman was subjected in 2014 to one […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Court restrains in-laws from throwing out daughter-in-law May 5, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man’s parents and other family members have been restrained from throwing out his wife from her shared matrimonial house by a Delhi court. The court dismissed an appeal filed by the man’s parents, brother and sister-in-law and said that the woman was entitled to peaceful possession of a room in the matrimonial home here. […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Jiah case: Bombay HC refuses to extend stay on trial vs Sooraj May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today refused to extend the stay granted on trial against actor Sooraj Pancholi in the Jiah Khan suicide case. The High Court had on February 25 stayed trial against Sooraj while hearing a petition filed by Jiah’s mother Rabia Khan challenging the investigating agency CBI’s charge sheet terming Jiah’s death as […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court Criminal news featured Jiah case Law Sooraj Pancholi
Criminal Law News ‘Charge can be framed on basis of grave suspicion’ May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has refused to discharge a man accused in a sexual harassment case, saying charge can be framed even on the basis of grave suspicion. Additional Sessions Judge Vrinda Kumari dismissed the appeal of the man, a south Delhi resident, saying, “The complaint is very specific regarding the incident and the offence committed […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News sexual harassment case
Criminal Law News Two sentenced for raping teenager May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Two persons have been sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for 20 years by a court here for raping a minor girl in 2003. Judge Rajneesh Kumar on Saturday also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on each of the convicts. The victim, a 15 year-old girl, had gone to the fields in the evening of April […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Madras HC refuses to quash lower court order on DNA test May 1, 2016 / May 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has refused to quash a Judicial Magistrate’s order rejecting a plea from a husband to subject his wife to DNA test to decide the paternity of a child born to them. Prakash, husband of the woman alleged that the child, born within six months from their marriage, was not his. He […] Read more » Court Criminal news DNA test featured Law Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Bihar court rejects regular bail plea of 7 businessmen April 29, 2016 / April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A district court today rejected a plea for regular bail to seven businessmen, six of them from Gujarat and one from Uttar Pradesh, who were jailed for consuming liquor in breach of total prohibition in Bihar two days ago. Judicial Magistrate of Patna District Court Kiran Chaturvedi rejected the application moved by the jailed persons’ […] Read more » bail BIHAR Bihar court consuming liquor Court featured Law Legal News plea
Criminal Law News Man gets three-year RI for selling drug April 29, 2016 / April 30, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 31-year-old man from Mumbra in the district was today convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for three years by a local court for possessing and selling MD powder, a party drug. District Judge N N Shrimangale found Firoz Shaukat Khan guilty under section 328 of IPC (causing hurt by means of poison) and also […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Narcotic Drugs
