Top Law News SC upholds cancellation of bail to Karim Morani in rape case September 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today upheld the Hyderabad High Court’s decision to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to Bollywood producer Karim Morani, accused of raping an aspiring actress. The Hyderabad High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on September 5, had held as valid the lower court’s order to cancel Morani’s anticipatory bail on grounds of […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Karim Morani Karim Morani in rape case rape case
High Profile Cases SC upholds cancellation of bail to Karim Morani in rape case September 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today upheld the Hyderabad High Court’s decision to cancel the anticipatory bail granted to Bollywood producer Karim Morani, accused of raping an aspiring actress. The Hyderabad High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, on September 5, had held as valid the lower court’s order to cancel Morani’s anticipatory bail on grounds of […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Karim Morani Law Legal News rape case Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News War-like situation has to be fought accordingly August 30, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A war-like situation has to be fought accordingly, the Punjab and Haryana High Court today observed while refusing to go into the action of security forces in Panchkula after violence broke out following the conviction of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in rape case. At the same time, the High Court directed […] Read more » Court Criminal news Dera Sacha Sauda featured Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Law Legal News Punjab and Haryana High Court rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News SC questions Gujarat over slow trial in rape case agst Asaram August 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today questioned the Gujarat government over the slow pace of trial in the rape case involving self-styled godman Asaram Bapu. A bench comprising justices N V Ramanna and Amitava Roy asked the state government why the victim has not been examined till now. It asked the state government to file an affidavit […] Read more » Asaram Bapu Court Criminal news featured Gujarat government Law Legal News rape case Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Son of former BSP MP sent to judicial remand in rape case July 28, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A local court here has sent the son of a former BSP RPT BSP MP and three others to jail in connection with the gangrape case of a minor in 2014. A case was registered against Anand Pandey, son of former BSP MP Gorakhnath Pandey and three others in connection with the gangrape of a […] Read more » BSP Court Criminal news featured gangrape case Gorakhnath Pandey Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Court acquits employer in rape case as woman turns hostile July 23, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, accused of raping his maid, has been acquitted by a Delhi court after the woman said their physical relations were consensual and she had lodged the complaint as she was not paid her dues. The court absolved the employer, saying the woman has turned hostile and not supported the case of prosecution. “I […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Shail Jain consensual physical relations featured rape case sexually assault woman turns hostile
Criminal Law News High Profile Cases POCSO can’t be invoked for rape of adult with child-like brain: SC July 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The stringent POCSO Act to deal with sexual offences against minors cannot be invoked to prosecute a man for raping a mentally-challenged adult victim having an under-developed brain like a child, the Supreme Court today ruled. The apex court said that according to Section 2 (d) of the POCSO Act, the term “age” cannot include […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News POCSO rape case Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Top Law News Delhi HC allows 40-year-old rape convict to walk free June 22, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking a lenient view towards a 40-year-old man undergoing 10-year-jail term in a rape case, the Delhi High Court has set him free by reducing his sentence to seven years already spent by him behind bars. The court ordered his immediate release considering that the conduct of the convict, who has a wife and two […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi High Court featured HC allows 40-year-old rape convict to walk free Law Legal News rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Deoband cleric Maulana Masood Madni granted bail June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Deoband cleric Maulana Masood Madni in a rape case. Justice Arvind Kumar Tripathi passed the order yesterday, allowing the bail plea of Madni, who was arrested in March this year upon the complaint of the woman hailing from Jind district in Haryana. In the FIR lodged at […] Read more » Allahabad High Court Court Deoband featured Law Legal News Maulana Masood Madni granted bail rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Rape victim’s father opposes CBI closure plea June 7, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even as the CBI has sought closure of the case related to the rape of a seven-year-old girl at Vasco, the victim’s father today filed an application in a local court alleging that there were serious lapses in the investigation. In his application submitted before Apurva Nagvekar, Judicial Magistrate First Class at Vasco, the victim’s […] Read more » CBI Court Criminal news featured Goa police Law Legal News plea rape case
Criminal Law News Top Law News Man gets 10-yr jail for raping woman in garb of helping her May 17, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 32-year-old man has been sent to jail for 10 years by a Delhi court for raping a woman, taking advantage of her vulnerability after she sought his help regarding sexual assault committed by an ex-employer. The court lamented the plight of the woman, a maid, who was raped in Amritsar by her former employer’s […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News Man gets 10 yr jail rape case
Top Law News SC rejects review plea of man who raped, killed 4-yr-old May 3, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed a review petition of a 55-year-old man and sent him to gallows for raping and stoning to death a four-year-old girl in 2008. A bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra said “no case is made out” and dismissed the review petition. The bench, which also comprised Justices R F Nariman […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News murder case plea rape case Supreme Court
