Criminal Law News Man jailed for ten years for raping stepdaughter August 4, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A 30-year-old man has been awarded a ten-year jail term for raping his nine-year-old stepdaughter by a court here which said that in a civil society, such offences cannot be expected to be committed by a person in such close relationship. Additional Sessions Judge Raghubir Singh awarded the prison term to the man, a north […] Read more » Court Criminal news featured jail Law Legal News Man jailed for ten years for raping stepdaughter rape
Criminal Law News Man freed of charge of raping woman July 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A man has been acquitted of the charge of raping a woman after intoxicating her by a Delhi court, which refused to rely on her testimony saying she was “not a credible witness” and it could be a “consensual affair”. Additional sessions judge Virender Bhatt absolved Delhi resident Ajay of the charges of raping the […] Read more » Court Criminal news Delhi court featured Law Legal News Man freed of charge of raping woman rape
Criminal Law News Rape convictions can rest on victim’s testimony: Bombay High Court July 25, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Observing that conviction in rape cases can solely rest on the testimony of the victim if it inspires confidence, the Bombay High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a 42-year-old man for raping his step-daughter for over a year. A division bench of justices V K Tahilramani and Shalini Phansalkar-Joshi last week dismissed […] Read more » Bombay High Court Criminal news featured Law Legal News rape Rape convictions can rest on victim's testimony: Bombay High Court
Criminal Law News Bombay High Court raps govt for failing to handle issues of resident doctors July 13, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today rapped the Maharashtra government for failing to handle the issues of resident doctors across the state who have been going on indefinite strikes, thus causing problems for patients. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice A K Menon was hearing a PIL by advocate Datta Mane last […] Read more » Bombay High Court Bombay High Court raps govt for failing to handle issues of resident doctors Court Criminal news featured Law rape
Criminal Law News Former sub-inspector granted bail July 9, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A former police officer, who was arrested and dismissed from service on charges of raping two minor sisters two years ago in South West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, was granted bail by a local court here. Nurul Islam, a former sub-inspector and in-charge of Ampati Police Station, was granted bail by the court of […] Read more » bail Chief Judicial Magistrate K M Lyngdoh Nongbri featured Former sub-inspector granted bail Law Legal News rape South West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya
Top Law News Court raps finance co for adopting illegal procedure July 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A Delhi court has rapped a finance company for forcibly taking away a man’s loaned vehicle, selling it off at a meager amount without the owner’s knowledge and initiating arbitration proceedings to recover dues. The court said the procedure adopted by Shri Ram Transport Finance Company Ltd was illegal being in violation of rights of […] Read more » Additional District Judge Kamini Lau Court Court raps finance co for adopting illegal procedure featured Law Legal News rape
Criminal Law News 20 years’ imprisonment for three in rape case July 7, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Punjab court of Additional District and Sessions Judge Virinder Aggarwal today sentenced the three accused in last year’s gang-rape case of a minor Dalit girl of Gandhar village to 20 years imprisonment. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 80,000 each on the accused that has to be given to the victim’s family.The […] Read more » 20 years' imprisonment for three in rape case Additional District and Sessions Judge Virinder Aggarwal Court Criminal news featured gang rape Law news rape
Criminal Law News Youth gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor June 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment A youth, convicted for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl, has been sentenced to five years in jail by a Delhi court which observed that it was a “highly derogatory” offence. Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav, however, took a lenient view considering Arjun’s poor family background and awarded the minimum punishment of five years to the […] Read more » Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav Delhi court featured Law Legal News news POCSO Protection of Children from Sexual Offences rape Sexual assault Youth gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor
Top Law News Rape, murder of 4-yr-old girl: Convict moves SC June 6, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on Tuesday the appeal of a 48-year-old man awarded death penalty by the Rajasthan High Court for abducting, raping and killing his four-year-old neighbour at Sriganganagar in 2012. Besides the convict, his juvenile son also took part in the offence of rape and murder of the minor. […] Read more » abduction death penalty murder news Rajasthan rape Sriganganagar Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Two death row convicts in December 16 gangrape, murder case move SC June 3, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Two out of the four death row convicts in the December 16 gangrape and murder case on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking a stay on their execution and reversal of the Delhi High Court verdict upholding their conviction and the punishment. An appeal on behalf of the condemned convicts, Vinay Sharma (21) and Akshay […] Read more » 12-year-old gangraped Delhi gangarape news rape Supreme Court todays news todays top news Top news Two death row convicts in December 16 gangrape
Criminal Law News HC acquits man in 15-year-old rape case of minor June 2, 2014 / June 2, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man, awarded a seven-year jail term by a trial court for raping a minor, has been acquitted in the 15-year-old case by the Delhi High Court which held that physical relations between them were consensual. Setting aside the trial court’s decision of convicting and sentencing Bihar resident Rameshwar Giri on charges of kidnap and […] Read more » Delhi crime HC acquits man in 15-year-old rape case Justice Indermeet Kaur New Delhi news rape todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Man gets 10-yrs jail for raping Air Force staffer’s wife May 26, 2014 / May 26, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A 55-year-old man has been awarded 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment by a Delhi court for raping and pouring hazardous “chemical” on the private parts of the wife of an Air Force staffer. The convict, who was friendly with the 40-year-old victim’s husband, committed the heinous offence at her residence. Additional Sessions Judge MC Gupta handed […] Read more » Air Force staff Delhi court news rape rigorous imprisonment todays news todays top news Top news Women`s safety