Criminal Law News Top Law News Kathua gangrape case: Court asks to share names of witnesses who do not face threat August 2, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Pathankot: In hearing the gruesome rape and murder case of an eight-year-old girl, today district and sessions court asked the prosecution to share, a day in advance with defending lawyers, names of those witnesses who do not have any security threat, a lawyer said. Pathankot District and Sessions Judge Tejwinder Singh, while hearing a petition of […] Read more » Defence counsel A K Swahaney kathua gangrape murder rape Special Public Prosecutor J K Chopra
Top Law News Supreme Court stays trial in Kathua case till May 7 April 27, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today stayed till May 7 the trial in the Kathua gangrape and murder case, after being seized with petitions seeking shifting of the trial to Chandigarh and handing over the investigation to the CBI. A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices D Y Chandrachud and Indu Malhotra said it will […] Read more » featured kathua gangrape Supreme Court
Top Law News Two accused in Kathua gangrape-murder case move Supreme Court for CBI probe April 26, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two prime accused in the sensational Kathua gangrape and murder case of an eight-year-old girl today moved the Supreme Court opposing the plea of the victim’s father seeking transfer of trial outside the state, preferably to Chandigarh. Sanji Ram and Vishal Jangotra, who have been chargesheeted by the crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Jammu and Kashmir Police kathua gangrape Sanji Ram Supreme Court Vishal Jangotra
Top Law News High Court raps media for disclosing Kathua gangrape victim’s identity April 13, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today issued notices to several media houses for disclosing the identity of the eight-year-old who was gangraped and killed in Kathua in Jammu and Kashmir and prohibited them from further revealing her identity. The high court, which took up the matter on on its own after coming across the media reports, […] Read more » Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi High Court featured Jammu and Kashmir Justice C Hari Shankar kathua gangrape