Criminal Law News No corroboration needed if rape victim’s statement reliable:Bombay High Court September 18, 2015 / September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a 23-year-old man for raping a minor girl while observing that if the statement of a rape victim is trustworthy and reliable, further corroboration is not needed. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice V K Tahilramani and Justice A S Gadkari on September 16 held […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law No corroboration needed if rape victim's statement reliable:Bombay High CourtBombay High Court rape
Criminal Law News Gangrape case: Five youths put on trial September 18, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has framed gangrape charge against five youths, who had allegedly pulled out a 26-year-old performing artiste from an auto rickshaw in Defence colony area and assaulted her. The court, while framing the charge under section 376D ofIPC against Balwinder, Deepak, Aakash, Aman and Sundar, said it has to prima facie see whether […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Gangrape Gangrape case: Five youths put on trial IPC Law Legal News news
Criminal Law News Court: life term to man for killing brother-in-law September 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has awarded life term to a man for killing his brother-in-law over suspicion of his illicit relations with his wife, observing that “Justice demands court should impose punishment befitting the crime so that it reflects public abhorrence of the offence.” District Judge Talwant, Singh while awarding life term to Delhi resident Bharat, […] Read more » Court Court: life term to man for killing brother-in-law Criminal news featured jail Law murder
Criminal Law News Delhi Police employee gets 15 yrs jail for rape September 16, 2015 / September 16, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi Police employee has been jailed for 15 years for raping and cheating a woman by concealing his first marriage, by a court here which said that sentence for “outrageous crimes like rape and bigamy” must be a deterrent so that no one dares to engage in such acts. “The crimes of rape and […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi Delhi Police Delhi Police employee gets 15 yrs jail for rape featured Law police rape
Criminal Law News Man threatens DTC bus conductor with knife, gets one yr jail September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been sentenced to one year in jail by a court here for threatening a DTC bus conductor with a knife on being asked to buy a ticket. Additional Sessions Judge Manoj Jain handed down the jail term to Prakash, a north Delhi resident, while holding him guilty under relevant provisions of the Arms […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured gets one yr jail Legal News Man threatens DTC bus conductor with knife
Criminal Law News Uber cab rape: Court yet to receive case file from SC September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court today could not hear final arguments in the Uber cab rape case, in which a woman was allegedly raped by the driver last year, as it has not yet received the case file and other records from the Supreme Court. Additional Sessions Judge Kaveri Baweja fixed September 21 for hearing final arguments […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi featured Law Supreme Court Uber cab rape Uber cab rape: Court yet to receive case file from SC
Criminal Law News Court allows Pachauri to travel Kazakhstan to meet its Prez September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment TERI Director General R K Pachauri, facing sexual harrassment charges from a woman employee, was today allowed by a Delhi court to travel to Kazakhstan for a conference on climate change. Metropolitan Magistrate Vandana Jain allowed Pachauri to travel to Kazakhstan from September 16 to September 19 and asked him to intimate about his arrival […] Read more » Court allows Pachauri to travel Kazakhstan to meet its Prez Criminal news Delhi court featured Law R K Pachauri sexual harrassment
Criminal Law News Tandoor murder case: HC releases Sharma on parole September 15, 2015 / September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Former youth Congress leader Sushil Sharma, in jail for the last 20 years for the sensational murder of his wife Naina Sahni, was today released on parole by the Delhi High Court. The court said till his plea seeking remission and premature release is decided by the competent authority he will remain out of jail. […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured Law Sushil Sharma Tandoor murder case Tandoor murder case: HC releases Sharma on parole
Criminal Law News HC to hear Somnath Bharti’s plea September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment AAP MLA Somnath Bharti on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court seeking protection from arrest in connection with a domestic violence and attempt to murder case filed by his wife. A bench of Justices B D Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva agreed to hear Bharti’s plea after his counsel, senior advocate Dayan Krishnan, informed the court […] Read more » Criminal news Delhi High Court featured HC to hear Somnath Bharti's plea Law Somnath Bharti
Criminal Law News Life imprisonment for two for murder September 15, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A court here has sentenced two persons to life imprisonment after holding them guilty of murdering a man in 2012 in Hisar, Haryana. Additional District and Sessions Judge Basruddin also slapped a fine of Rs one lakh each on both the accused in his yesterday’s verdict. The court also directed the convicts– Puran Mal alias […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Haryana Law Legal News Life imprisonment for two for murder murder
High Profile Cases SC nod to probe into ex-CBI chief’s role in coal block scam case September 15, 2015 / September 15, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday gave its nod to a team headed by CBI’s former special director M.L.Sharma to inquire into allegations that meetings then agency chief Ranjit Sinha had with several coal block allocation scam accused impacted the cases’ outcome. A bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur, Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice A.K.Sikri gave […] Read more » CBI coal block scam case Criminal news featured Law SC nod to probe into ex-CBI chief's role in coal block scam case Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Louis Berger case: HC rejects Alemao’s bail plea September 14, 2015 / September 14, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday rejected the bail plea of former state Public Works Department Minister Churchill Alemao, arrested in connection with Louis Berger bribery case. Alemao, 66, who is currently lodged in Colvale jail, had applied for bail in the Goa bench of Bombay High Court. The former minister had claimed that the lower […] Read more » Alemao bail Bombay High Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Louis Berger case Louis Berger case: HC rejects Alemao's bail plea Panaji
