Top Law News SC grants Rs 15 lakh compensation to deaf & dumb rape victim January 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has granted a one-time compensation of Rs 15 lakh to a deaf and dumb rape victim from Himachal Pradesh who had delivered a girl child, modifying a high court order directing the state government to make monthly payments. The apex court said that it was not initially inclined to interfere with the […] Read more » deaf & dumb rape deaf & dumb rape victim featured grants Rs 15 lakh compensation rape victim Supreme Court
Criminal Law News Court asks police to produce rape victim to record statement October 11, 2016 / October 12, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A local court trying a five-year-old gang-rape case has ordered the police to trace the victim and produce her before it to record her statement. Fast track court Judge Rajesh Bhardwaj yesterday ordered SSP, Muzaffarnagar to produce the woman before the court on October 15, according to prosecution. SSP Muzaffarnagar Deepak Kumar has constituted a […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured Law rape victim UP police
Top Law News HC disbelieves rape victim’s version, acquits convict April 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Disbelieving the version of a rape victim on the basis of her conduct, the Bombay High Court has acquitted a 56-year-old man by setting aside the verdict of a lower court which had sent him to jail two years ago. In this case, the rape victim had alleged that she was confined to a cattle-shed […] Read more » acquits convict Bombay High Court Judge M L Tahilyani rape victim rape victim's version testimony of the prosecutrix
Top Law News Private hospitals can’t deny treatment to rape victims: Delhi HC March 1, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The state government and the police has been directed by the Delhi High Court to ensure that proper publicity is being given to apprise the rape and other victims of road accident or criminal offenses about their right to speedy treatment in the nearby hospitals. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Murugesan and Justice VK Jain […] Read more » Commissioner of Delhi Police Commissioner of Police criminal offenses Delhi High Court Government of National Capital Territory Delhi High court orders Private hospital rape victim speedy treatment state government state police
Media & Entertainment News Teen Kanya’ not screened at Star theatre November 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Despite initial claims by director Agnideb Chattopadhyay, his “anti-government” Bengali movie “Teen Kanya” was not screened at the state-run Star theatre here Sunday. The suspense-thriller was released Friday across Bengal and shown in private cinema halls. The film is said to bear a resemblance to the real-life Park Street rape case in February, in which […] Read more » 'West Bengal Anglo-Indian woman anti-government Bengali movie Chattopadhyay chief minister Mamata Banerjee director Agnideb Chattopadhyay fabricated Hemendra Dave Kolkata Municipal Corporation Park Street rape case private cinema halls rape victim real-life Park Street rape case Star theatre Teen Kanya Teen Kanya' not screened West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress
Top Law News Don’t disclose rape victim’s identity, says Himachal court July 19, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Taking serious note of disclosure of a rape victim’s identity by a subordinate court, the Himachal Pradesh High Court Monday directed the trial courts not to mention names of rape victims in the judgments Passing the order, Justice Surinder Singh slammed the subordinate courts for failing to maintain anonymity of the victim of a sexual […] Read more » Himachal court Himachal Pradesh High Court Indian Penal Code Justice Surinder Singh rape victim sexual offence.