Criminal Law News Southern Railway official gets 1 year RI in graft case December 31, 2015 / January 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court today sentenced a senior Southern Railway official to rigorous imprisonment for a year in a corruption case. Additional Special Judge V Sofana Devi also slapped a fine of Rs 5,000 on V Nagarajan, Technical Head (Loco Works), Mechanical Testing Laboratories, a CBI release said. He was arrested on December 13, 2012 […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured graft case Law Legal News Southern Railway Southern Railway official gets 1 year RI in graft case
Criminal Law News Postal officer gets 3-year RI for accepting bribe December 31, 2015 / January 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court here today sentenced a postal department official to three years rigourous imprisonment for taking bribe to process a job aspirant’s application. Special CBI Judge Rajiv Kumar Ayachi also slapped a fine of Rs 10,000 on Sub-Divisional Inspector A S Baria after convicting him of offences under relevant sections of the Prevention […] Read more » bribe Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Postal officer gets 3-year RI for accepting bribe
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Madan’s bail plea rejected, custody extended till Jan 14 December 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A city court today rejected the bail plea of Trinamool Congress leader and former West Bengal minister Madan Mitra, an accused in the Saradha chit fund scam, and extended his judicial custody by another 14 days till January 14. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Sougata Roy Chowdhury passed the order after Mitra’s counsel pressed for bail […] Read more » Criminal news custody extended till Jan 14 featured Law Madan Mitra Madan's bail plea rejected Sharda Chi Fund Scam TMC
Criminal Law News Man gets 7-year RI for rape December 30, 2015 / December 31, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special court has sentenced a man to seven-year rigorous imprisonment for raping a girl in Churah tehsil of Chamba district in March this year. Special Judge, Chamba, Padam Singh has convicted accused Des Raj, a resident of village Kathla falling in Churah tehsil of Chamba district, for offences under sections 376 (rape), 342 (unlawful […] Read more » chamba Court Criminal news featured Haryana Law Man gets 7-year RI for rape rape case
Criminal Law News Espionage case: sacked IAF officer sent to 4-day PC December 29, 2015 / December 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today remanded to four days police custody a dismissed Air Force official who was arrested for allegedly sharing secret information with intelligence operatives suspected to be backed by Pakistan’s ISI after being “honeytrapped” into an espionage racket. Metropolitan Magistrate Punit Pahwa sent Ranjith KK, who was a leading aircraft man with the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Espionage case Espionage case: sacked IAF officer sent to 4-day PC featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Top Law News Four get 7-year jail term for robbery December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Four persons were sentenced to seven years imprisonment by a local court for robbing a farmer in 2006. Additional Sessions Judge of Sambalgarh tehsil R R Bhadoria also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 each on the convicts. They robbed a farmer, Ramdayal Dhakat, of Rs 90,000 on June 15, 2006 after threatening him with […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Four get 7-year jail term for robbery Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Sheena murder: Peter’s judicial custody extended till Jan 11 December 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A magistrate court here today extended the judicial custody of former media baron Peter Mukerjea till January 11 in the Sheena Bora murder case. “The judicial custody is extended till January 11,” ordered magistrate R V Adone after Peter’s 14-day custody granted on December 14, expired today. Though Peter was not brought in the court, […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Sheena murder: Peter's judicial custody extended till Jan 11
Criminal Law News Man directed to pay Rs 1 lk in domestic violence case December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A fast track court of Muzaffarnagar has directed a man to pay Rs one lakh compensation to his wife in a domestic violence case. Judge Punam Rajput yesterday allowed a petition by Fatima challenging a 2008 order by a lower court rejecting her complaint for lack of evidence. According to the victim’s lawyer Chavi Rani Tomar, the […] Read more » Court Criminal news domestic violence case featured Law Man directed to pay Rs 1 lk in domestic violence case
Criminal Law News Youth gets 10 years jail for raping six-year-old December 24, 2015 / December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Youth gets 10 years jail for raping six-year-old A 24-year-old youth has been sent to jail for 10 years by a Delhi court for raping a six-year-old girl. The court said the allegation of sexual assault was also corroborated by the deposition of the victim’s relative, who had lodged the complaint and the medical evidence. “Accordingly, it is held that the testimony of the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law rape case Youth gets 10 years jail for raping six-year-old
Criminal Law News Top Law News Farooqui case: Court to hear arguments from Jan 7 December 24, 2015 / December 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The trial in a case involving ‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui, who is accused of raping a US researcher, would enter its final stage with a Delhi court slated to hear the final arguments from January 7. The trial in the case had commenced on September 9 before Additional Sessions Judge Sanjiv Jain who has […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court Farooqui case Farooqui case: Court to hear arguments from Jan 7 featured Law
Criminal Law News Firing incident inside court exposes security lapse December 23, 2015 / December 24, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The firing inside a courtroom at Karkardooma district courts here today, which led to the death of a police official, has brought to fore holes in security arrangement inside the judicial complex which witnesses a footfall of over 10,000 litigants daily. The incident has raised question mark on the security arrangements in the judicial complex […] Read more » Criminal news featured Firing incident inside court exposes security lapse Karkardooma district court Law Legal News
Criminal Law News First conviction in chit fund probe; firm’s MD jailed December 22, 2015 / December 23, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A special CBI court in Bhubaneswar has convicted the Managing Director of chit fund company Eshore Developers Private Limited, making it the first conviction in the chit fund scam being probed by the agency. The court has sentenced Gauri Shankar Parida, the then Managing Director of the Balasore-based company, to undergo two years of rigorous […] Read more » chit fund probe featured First conviction in chit fund probe; firm's MD jailed Law Legal News
