Criminal Law News Man gets 7 years in jail for robbing a person at knife-point March 31, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to seven years in jail for robbing a man of Rs 1000 at knife point by a Delhi court. Additional Sessions Judge Pankaj Gupta handed down the minimum jail term to Delhi resident Ajay noting that he was a first time offender, while holding him guilty of the offences including […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets 7 years in jail for robbing a person at knife-point robbery case
Criminal Law News Bombay HC seeks report from police in IPL match-fixing, betting case March 31, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today asked the Mumbai police crime branch to submit a progress report in a case being probed by them into the alleged match-fixing and betting in 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches. On a PIL seeking a joint probe by CBI, Income Tax Department and Enforcement Directorate into the alleged match fixing and betting in 2013 […] Read more » betting case Bombay HC seeks report from police in IPL match-fixing Bombay High Court featured IPL match fixing Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Court acquits 3 suspected gangsters of murder plot March 30, 2016 / March 31, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court today acquitted three suspected members of Ravi Pujari gang of the charge that they had planned to kill a city-based journalist working for a broadsheet two years back. “MCOCA judge A L Pansare has acquitted Madan Sonkar, Ashutosh Varma and Ram Chauhan in the case. […] Read more » Court Court acquits 3 suspected gangsters of murder plot Criminal news featured Law Legal News MCOCA murder case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Hema Upadhyay case: Charge sheet against husband March 12, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai Police has filed a charge sheet arraigning artist Chintan Upadhyay as the main accused in the killing of his estranged wife and installation artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Haresh Bhambhani, The 2,000-page charge sheet was filed in Borivili metropolitan magistrate court against Chintan and four others–Vidyadhar Rajbhar, Pradeep Rajbhar, Shivkumar Rajbhar and Vijay […] Read more »
Criminal Law News Murder & gangrape: Death sentence commuted March 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today commuted the death sentence awarded to Ramchandra Karanjule, the former director of an orphanage in Navi Mumbai, for murdering an inmate and gang-raping five mentally challenged girls at the premises. A division bench of Justices R V More and Anuja Prabhudessai partly allowed the appeal filed by Karanjule challenging […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured Law Legal News Murder & gangrape: Death sentence commuted
Criminal Law News Man gets 10 yrs jail for raping minor step-daughter March 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been awarded 10 years imprisonment for raping his 12-year-old step-daughter by a court here. “In this case, the convict was father of the victim. Instead of extending safe environment to his child, he himself committed sexual assault on the victim who was less than 12 years of age and could not protest […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets 10 yrs jail for raping minor step-daughter
Criminal Law News Sadhu gets life term for killing boy March 10, 2016 / March 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Muzaffarnagar (UP) local court today convicted a sadhu and sentenced him to life imprisonment for killing a 14-year-old boy three years ago. Additional District Sessions judge Narender Kumar also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000 on 40-year-old Mahant Ompuri after holding him guilty under section 302 (murder) of IPC in the case relating to the […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Legal News murder case Sadhu gets life term for killing boy
Criminal Law News Minor girl rape: Fugitive RJD MLA surrenders March 10, 2016 / March 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Controversial RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav, accused of raping a minor girl last month, surrendered in a courthere in Bihar’s Nalanda district today after being on the run. Yadav, 50, MLA from Nawada, surrendered in the court of Additional District Judge Rashmi Sikha in the alleged rape of a 15-year-old school girl studying in class […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Legal News Minor girl rape: Fugitive RJD MLA surrenders rape case RJD MLA Raj Ballabh Yadav
Criminal Law News Prisoner serving life sentence gets 10-yr RI March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A prisoner serving life sentence in Nashik Road Central Jail has been awarded 10 years rigorous imprisonment in connection with the murder of an inmate. District and Sessions Judge Anil Khadase yesterday awarded 10-year RI to Manoj Kumar Yadav, who is presently serving life imprisonment in a murder case, after convicting him of killing a […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Mumbai Prisoner serving life sentence gets 10-yr RI
Criminal Law News Jail to cop and lawyer for framing man in false rape case March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A sub-inspector and a lawyer have been sentenced to four years in jail for implicating a man in a false rape case with the court observing that police and advocates play a pivotal role in justice delivery system and are unquestionably bound by probity, integrity and ethics. The court, which took a stern view, said […] Read more » Court Criminal news false rape case featured Jail to cop and lawyer for framing man in false rape case Legal News
Criminal Law News Headley to be cross-examined from March 22-25 March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley will be cross-examined in the 26/11 terror attacks case from March 22-25, said reports on Thursday. Headley, convicted in the United States for his role in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, had earlier deposed before a Mumbai court via a video link and exposed Pakistan’s role in the 26/11 attacks. Headley […] Read more » Court Criminal news David Headley featured Headley to be cross-examined from March 22-25 Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Arms Act case: Salman Khan claims forest officials framed him March 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Pleading his innocence, actor Salman Khan today alleged that he has been framed by forest officials as he recorded his statement in a court here in an Arms Act case against him in connection with poaching of protected black bucks at Kankani village in October, 1998. “I am innocent and have been framed by the […] Read more » Arms Act case Arms Act case: Salman Khan claims forest officials framed him Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Salman Khan