Criminal Law News Top Law News 6 sentenced to death in suspected honour killing of Dalit man December 13, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Six persons were sentenced to death by a court here today in connection with the suspected honour killing of a 22-year old Dalit man in full public view in nearby Udumalpet in March last year. Those sentenced to death included the father of the woman, who had married the Dalit man despite opposition from her […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured honour killing Law Legal News murder case Tirupur Principal District and Sessions court
Criminal Law News Honour killing: Madras HC dismisses bail pleas May 10, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court has dismissed the bail petitions of the parents of a girl and another accused in a case relating to the alleged honour killing of a Dalit youth at Udumalpet in March. Vacation Judge P. Kalaiyarasan dismissed the criminal original petitions from the parents–Chinnasamy, Annalakshmi– and V.Prasanna Kumar, observing that it was […] Read more » bail pleas Criminal news featured honour killing Legal News Madras High Court
Criminal Law News Mother-son duo awarded life imprisonment for honour killing March 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A mother-son duo have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court in a case of honour killing here. District Magistrate Kaushalendra Yadav yesterday sentenced Pushpa and her son Dinesh to life imprisonment after they were found guilty of murder. On September 21, 2013, Gajendra, a resident of Shivshakti had registered a case alleging […] Read more » District Magistrate Kaushalendra Yadav honour killing life imprisonment for honour killing Mother-son duo awarded life imprisonment
Criminal Law News Honour killing: Death penalty to two including father of girl October 18, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court has awarded death penalty to two accused, including father of a girl, in an honour killing case. Additional District Session Judge S S Sahni announced the verdict on Thursday, Public Prosecutor R K Salwan said today. On December 2012, complainant Sukhdev Singh, lover of the victim, had alleged that Rupinder Kaur was […] Read more » Death penalty to father of girl honour killing
Family Law News Top Law News Madras HC orders police protection to Rajasthan girl who fears honour killing August 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Madras high court on Friday ordered police protection, if necessary, to a Rajasthan girl who apprehended honour killing at the hands of her own family members. Manju, 19, married a Tamil youth from Coimbatore in April this year and she was taken to Rajasthan by her parents by force later. A division bench of […] Read more » honour killing inter-caste marriage Justice P N Prakash Justice S Rajeswaran police protection to Rajasthan girl who fears honour killing
Top Law News HC directs police to give protection to married girl May 24, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed police to ensure protection of a 22-year-old girl, who entered into a inter-caste marriage against the wishes of her parents, as her husband expressed apprehension of “honour killing”. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and G P Mittal also asked police to produce the girl before it on a […] Read more » Delhi High Court HC directs police to give protection to married girl honour killing Justice G.P. Mittal Justice Sanjiv Khanna news todays news todays top news Top news
Criminal Law News Father, uncle booked for honour killing in Maharashtra April 9, 2012 / April 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district Monday remanded a tribal girl’s father and uncle in police custody for murdering her because she was in love with a boy from a different caste, police said. According to police, the victim, Manisha Dhangar, in early 20s, was allegedly strangulated by her father, uncle and grandmother her in […] Read more » honour killing honour killing in Maharashtra Maharashtra's Jalgaon district Manisha Dhangar
Criminal Law News Honour killing: Five awarded death sentence September 10, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has sentenced five people to death in a 2008 honour killing case. Additional Sessions Judge Bimla Kumari awarded death sentence to Mohammad Saleem, Shaheen Abbas, Shahid Wasim, Shaheen Zargam Ali and Sabbir Kasim holding them guilty of murder and also imposed a fine of Rs.20,000 on each. “The case of the prosecution […] Read more » honour killing
Criminal Law News Death penalty for 10 people for honour killing June 8, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment At least 10 members of a family were sentenced to death by a local court for killing an 18-year-old girl, her lover and the lover’s brother in 2008. Vijaya, 18, her lover Udai Pal Singh and Singh’s brother Satyabhan were killed in Pilkathra village in Etah in November 2008. Vijaya’s father Ramesh Pal, along with […] Read more » death penalty honour killing Udai Pal
Top Law News Bill against honour killing likely in monsoon session: Girija Vyas April 6, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The bill against honour killing is likely to be introduced in the monsoon session of parliament in July, outgoing chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) Girija Vyas said Wednesday. ‘I believe the bill will be introduced in the monsoon session. With the GoM (group of ministers) approving it, there is no hitch now,’ […] Read more » bill Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee Girija Vyas Home Minister P. Chidambaram honour killing Human Resource Development Minister kapil sibal Krishna Tirath Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily monsoon session NCW Women and Child Development Minister
Top Law News Honour killing of research scholar alleged July 28, 2010 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Honour killing of research scholar alleged Students of the Panjab University have filed a complaint with a human rights panel alleging that a 25-year-old woman, who her family said died of heart attack, was actually killed by her father and brother for their ‘honour’. According to the complaint filed by the students’ NGO of the varsity to the Punjab State Human […] Read more » alleged honour killing research scholar
Top Law News Honour killing suspects sent to judicial custody July 1, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A city court Thursday sent three men, arrested on charges of the honour killing of a couple and another woman, to 14 days of judicial custody. Metropolitan Magistrate Satish Kumar sent the three accused to judicial custody till July 14. Earlier, the accused were on a five-day police remand. The police told the court that […] Read more » honour killing
