Top Law News Law Min for ‘reforms’ to improve criminal justice October 10, 2016 by Legal India News | 1 Comment on Law Min for ‘reforms’ to improve criminal justice The Law Ministry has called for “procedural reforms” to improve the criminal justice system in the country, saying criminal trials are riddled with the problem of frequent adjournments despite provisions in place to prevent delays. It has asked the Advisory Council of National Mission for Justice Delivery and Legal Reforms to take a call on […] Read more » Court criminal justice featured Law Legal News
Top Law News We need more trial courts: NHRC chief October 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairman K.G. Balakrishnan emphasised the need to set up more trial courts so that justice is not delayed. K.G Balakrishnan said, “The criminal justice system needs to be corrected to ensure speedy trial by setting up more courts. Steps should be taken to increase the number of police personnel in […] Read more » criminal justice Human Rights K.G. Balakrishnan NHRC NHRC chief
Top Law News Cop gets 4 yrs in jail, fined Rs 50K for accepting bribe August 24, 2012 / August 24, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A suspended Delhi Police official has been sentenced to four years in jail and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 by a court here for taking Rs 10,000 as bribe from a lawyer to act upon his complaint of forgery. Special CBI Judge Dharmesh Sharma ordered jail term for suspended Assistant Sub-Inspector Tej Singh, then […] Read more » ASI Tej Singh Bindapur police station complainant Rajesh Kumar complaint of forgery Cop gets 4 yrs in jail Cop gets 4 yrs in jail fined Rs 50K for accepting bribe criminal justice demands high integrity fined Rs 50K for accepting bribe Judge Dharmesh Sharma policemen Prevention of Corruption Act public servant taking bribe suspended Assistant Sub-Inspector Tej Singh