Criminal Law News Evidence showed Uber cab driver raped woman: police to court January 9, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Delhi Police on Friday asserted before a court here that scientific, medical and other evidence showed beyond doubt that it was the driver of US-based cab service provider, Uber, who had raped a 25-year-old woman executive and also tried to commit unnatural sex with her.”Scientific, medical and all other evidence showed that this (rape) was […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Kaveri Baweja Criminal Procedure Code CrPC Uber cab driver Uber cab driver raped woman
Top Law News Life term, jail terms for other offences can’t run together:SC July 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has reiterated that life imprisonment means imprisonment for full and complete span of life and jail terms for other offences cannot run consecutively. A bench headed by S J Mukhopadhaya set aside the Orissa high court verdict which directed that various jail terms, including life term imprisonment, awarded to a convict to […] Read more » Criminal Procedure Code news Orissa High Court S J Mukhopadhaya Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Nirbhaya Fund will be utilised soon, says home minister December 16, 2013 / December 16, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde said Monday that the Nirbhaya Fund for ensuring safety of women, set up in memory of the young woman brutally gang-raped in the national capital Dec 16 last year, would soon be utilised. “The Nirbhaya Fund that was set up for women’s safety will be utilised soon,” Sushil kumar Shinde […] Read more » Criminal Procedure Code Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde news Nirbhaya Fund the Indian Penal Code todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Accused has no inherent right to appeal conviction November 14, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has held that an accused does not have an inherent right of appeal against his conviction and the same has to be conferred by a statute. Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Sadhana Jadhav observed that the legislature can confer the said right or can make available the said right conditionally. It (legislature) […] Read more » 376 (b) and (c) of CrPc Additional Solicitor General Darius Khambata appeal conviction Article 21 of the Constitution Ashutosh Kumbhkoni Constitution Criminal Procedure Code Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Sadhana Jadhav Metropolitan Magistrate Section 374 of CrPc section 376 section 376(b)
Top Law News Tax evation hits infrastructure development, says court August 10, 2012 / August 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has upheld a two-year jail term given to a tax evader, saying tax avoidance reduced funds needed for the country’s infrastructure development. Additional Session Judge S.S. Rathi made the observation Wednesday while upholding a magistrate court’s order that had awarded rigorous imprisonment of two years and fine of Rs.1 lakh to businessman […] Read more » avoid payment of tax dues at the peril Chadha challenging a magistrate court order convicted for tax evasion Criminal Procedure Code guilty of evading tax infrastructure development rampant tax evasion Tax tax authorities tax avoidance reduced funds tax evasion Tax evation Tax evation hits infrastructure development violators of tax laws