Criminal Law News Ishrat case: SC to hear on Mar 11 plea for quashing action against Guj cops March 3, 2016 / March 4, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court will on March 11 hear a plea seeking to quash the criminal prosecution, suspension and other actions taken against Gujarat cops in the 2004 alleged fake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan. The matter, which was pushed for urgent hearing before a bench comprising Chief Justice TS Thakur and Justice UU Lalit on […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Ishrat case Ishrat case: SC to hear on Mar 11 plea for quashing action against Guj cops Law Legal News
Criminal Law News HC furlough to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli has been granted furlough by the Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court. The bench, however, asked the state government to decide the duration of the furlough. The former MLA, currently lodged in the Central Prison here and serving life imprisonment in a murder case, had filed a petition before the bench on […] Read more » Arun Gawli Court Criminal news featured HC furlough to gangster-turned-politician Arun Gawli Law murder case
High Profile Cases Ishrat case trial stuck for two years in city court March 2, 2016 / March 3, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Notwithstanding the political slug fest over the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan, its trial is stuck for last two years in CBI court here for want of sanction from the Centre to prosecute IB officers who have been chargesheeted by the probe agency. The CBI filed two charge sheets in the encounter case […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Ishrat case Ishrat case trial stuck for two years in city court Law Legal News
Criminal Law News Murder case: Court awards life sentence to accused March 2, 2016 / March 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Muzaffarnagar (UP) court here has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for killing an eight-year-old boy in the district seven years ago. Additional District Sessions Judge Arvind Rai has also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the accused Deepak after holding him guilty under section 302 of IPC yesterday. Kartik was shot dead by the […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case Murder case: Court awards life sentence to accused
Criminal Law News Pastor gets 40 yr imprisonment for rape of minor girl March 1, 2016 / March 2, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 35-year old pastor was today sentenced to 40 years rigorous imprisonment by a court here for sexually abusing a minor girl at nearby Peechi two years ago. Pronouncing the verdict, Judge K P Sudheer of Special Additional Sessions court, trying cases under Protection of Children From Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, observed the accused deserved […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Legal News Pastor gets 40 yr imprisonment for rape of minor girl rape case
Top Law News Jessy granted bail March 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment An Odia television serial actor arrested in connection with the suicide of actor Ranjit Patnaik was today granted bail by a local court here. Balasore District Sessions Judge Biranchi Narayan Mahanty granted bail to Pralipta Priyadarshini Samal alias Jessy on a personal release bond of Rs 20,000 and two sureties of like amount. Jessy had […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Jessy Jessy granted bail Law Legal News Odisa court
Top Law News Delhi Police charge sheets Pachauri for sexual harassment March 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi police has filed a charge sheet against RK Pachauri, founder of the non-profit think tank TERI in a sexual harassment case filed by his former colleague. The police have accused Mr Pachauri of outraging modesty of woman, stalking and criminal intimidation, the Press Trust of India reported. The charge sheet running into over 1,400 […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi Police Delhi Police charge sheets Pachauri for sexual harassment featured Law Legal News R K Pachauri sexual harassment sexual harassment case Teri
High Profile Cases Ishrat case: SC to hear plea for quashing action against Guj March 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea seeking quashing of criminal prosecution, suspension and other actions taken against Gujarat cops in the 2004 allegedfake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan in view of recent testimony of jailed LeT operative David Headley. Headley, the Pakistani-American terrorist, during his deposition told a special Mumbai court that […] Read more » Criminal news featured Gujarat Ishrat case Ishrat case: SC to hear plea for quashing action against Guj Law Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Life sentence for tribal man February 29, 2016 / March 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today handed down life imprisonment to a 35-year-old tribal man who had surrendered before the police with the severed arm of his uncle after killing him in Odishas Mayurbhanj district. District Session Judge rpt Judge, Mayurbhanj, Pramod Kumar Jena, convicted Nabakishore Nayak (35) of Halapur village under Karanjia police station jurisdiction for […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Life sentence for tribal man murder case
Criminal Law News Man gets jail till death for raping minor daughter February 29, 2016 / March 1, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 35-year-old man was today sentenced to life imprisonment till death by a trial court here for raping his minor daughter in 2014. Additional Sessions Judge Rajesh Kumar Gupta also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on the convict, Sunil Jain, a marriage bureau director. The court convicted Jain under relevant sections of IPCand Protection […] Read more » Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets jail till death for raping minor daughter rape case
Criminal Law News 5 of family jailed for murder in Thane February 29, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 72-year-old man and his four sons, who were found guilty of the charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, were jailed for varying terms by a district court here for killing an elderly man in 2012. In his order, Additional Sessions Judge V V Bambarde sentenced the sons to 3.5 years rigorous imprisonment […] Read more » 5 of family jailed for murder in Thane Court Criminal news featured Law Maharashtra murder case Thane
Criminal Law News Man gets double life imprisonment for murder February 26, 2016 / February 27, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here today awarded double life imprisonment to a 32-year-old man for murdering a four-year-old boy after sexually abusing him at Avudayarpuram in Virudhanagar district in 2014. Mahila Court Judge Devadass awarded life imprisonment to him for murdering the boy and a similar separate sentence for offences under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets double life imprisonment for murder