Criminal Law News SC declines to entertain plea of Ramadoss in graft cases November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today declined to entertain the plea of former Union minister Anbumani Ramadoss for quashing of charges against him in two corruption cases. A bench comprising justices TS Thakur and V Gopala Gowda asked him to approach the special court while declining his plea to stay the ongoing trial in the cases filed […] Read more » featured graft cases Law Legal News Ramadoss SC declines to entertain plea of Ramadoss in graft cases Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Life sentence for man in rape case November 6, 2015 / November 6, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Ballia (UP) an abduction and rape case of a 15-year-old girl in 2006. Additional District Judge Amarpal Singh convicted Aslam and sentenced him to life term. He also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on the convict, according to the prosecution. The Class IX student […] Read more » Ballia Criminal news featured Law Life sentence for man in rape case rape uplegal news
Criminal Law News Two-day police custody for ultra-Left singer November 6, 2015 / November 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Chennai court today allowed an ultra- Left propagandist singer, who was arrested for alleged sedition, to be sent to police custody for two days. The court granted the police custody of 54-year-old Kovan, propagandist singer of ultra Left arts and literary outfit ‘Makkal Kalai Ilakkiya Kazhagam’. He was arrested at Tiruchirapalli on October 30 […] Read more » Court featured jail Kovan Law Legal News Two-day police custody for ultra-Left singer
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases Madan Mitra to be kept in house confinement: HC November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Calcutta High Court today directed that West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, an accused in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, will remain in house confinement under police surveillance till disposal of a CBI plea for cancellation of his bail. Observing that Mitra is a Cabinet minister and has the power to influence witnesses if allowed […] Read more » 'West Bengal Calcutta High Court CBI featured Law Legal News Madan Mitra Madan Mitra to be kept in house confinement: HC Saradha chit fund scam
Criminal Law News Rape case: School owner’s son acquitted November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A school owner’s son, who was accused of raping a teacher on the false promise of marriage, has been acquitted by a Delhi court after the woman said that she had lodged a false complaint as she was in a disturbed mental state. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhatt absolved the man, son of the owner […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Legal News rape Rape case: School owner's son acquitted
Criminal Law News HC upholds life sentence to man for killing pregnant wife November 5, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt, the Bombay High Court has upheld the life imprisonment given to a man for killing his pregnant wife at Charkop in suburban Kandivali in 2007. Dismissing an appeal filed by the convict, a bench noted, “on going through the record, we are of the […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC upholds life sentence to man for killing pregnant wife Law Legal News murder
Criminal Law News Child born out of rape has right over assaulter’s property: HC November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment In a significant judgement, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that a child born out of rape will have inheritance rights over the property of the assaulter, the “biological father”. A Division Bench of Justice Shabihul Hasnain and Justice DK Upadhayaya said the child will be treated as an illegitimate child of the rape accused […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Child born out of rape has right over assaulter's property: HC Court featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Dowry case:Victim’s husband, father-in-law get 7-yrs November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced a 27- year-old youth and his father to seven years in jail for torturing his wife who ended her life, observing that it was not just suicide but a result of harassment and oppression by them. “The death of the victim cannot be considered a suicide simpliciter but that was […] Read more » Court Criminal news dowry case Dowry case:Victim's husband father-in-law get 7-yrs featured Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Four sentenced to life imprisonment in murder case November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court of Morena (MP) has sentenced four persons to life imprisonment for gunning down a man in 2007. Additional Session Judge Zakir Hussain yesterday awarded life imprisonment to Puran Sikarwar, Shivram Singh Chote Singh and Dara alias Satyadev Sharma after they were found guilty of killing Shivnath Sikarwar (39) over a petty dispute on […] Read more » Criminal news featured Four sentenced to life imprisonment in murder case Law MP murder case
Criminal Law News HC uphold life sentence to 2 brothers for murder of neighbour November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence awarded to two brothers for murdering their neighbour for allegedly staring at them. A division bench of acting Chief Justice V K Tahilramani and A S Gadkari dismissed appeals filed by brothers Santosh Rajput (35) and Jitu Rajput (20) challenging a July 2007 sessions […] Read more » Bombay High Court Court featured HC uphold life sentence to 2 brothers for murder of neighbour murder case Thane
Criminal Law News Woman tehsildar gets three years jail for taking bribe November 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The district court in Satara has sentenced a woman revenue official to three years rigorous imprisonment in a 2011 bribery case. Special Judge V M Mohite sentenced Satara Tehsildar Supriya Subhash Bagwade to the jail term after finding her guilty under Section 7 (public servant accepting bribe) and Section 13 (criminal misconduct by a public […] Read more » bribe Court Criminal news featured Law Mumbai Woman tehsildar gets three years jail for taking bribe
Criminal Law News Uber cab driver gets jail for life for raping woman executive November 3, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An Uber cab driver held guilty of raping a passenger last year in an incident that sparked a nationwide debate on women’s safety, has been sentenced to life in prison. Shiv Kumar Yadav, 32, had committed a “very brutal crime” and a strong message needs to go out, argued the prosecution in a special fast […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Shiv Kumar Yadav Uber cab driver gets jail Uber cab driver gets jail for life for raping woman executive
