Top Law News Man gets 10 yrs jail for raping minor step daughter May 13, 2014 / May 13, 2014 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man found guilty of repeatedly raping his 13-year-old step daughter and making her pregnant has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by a Delhi court which said his DNA sample matched with the aborted foetus. Additional sessions judge Rajneesh Kumar Gupta held the 33-year-old Bihar native guilty of raping the girl, threatening to […] Read more » crimes against women incest news rape rape of minors todays news todays top news Top news wrongful confinement
Top Law News Don’t make gender biased remarks, HC tells trial courts December 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Judges should not make “gender biased” and insensitive comments in their verdicts while dealing with matters related to women, the Delhi High Court said while expunging two of such remarks made by a fast track court here in a rape case. A division bench of Justice Pradeep Nandrajog and Justice VK Rao, taking suo moto […] Read more » Delhi courts Delhi High Court Gender biased commnets New Delhi news rape todays news todays top news Top news Trial courts
Top Law News Visiting rape victim: Scheduled Castes panel slams Ramdev December 23, 2013 / December 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on Sunday slammed yoga guru Baba Ramdev for visiting the minor girl who was allegedly raped by five constables, saying it had breached the sensitivity of the matter. “The act of Ramdev has hurt the sentiments of the family,” NCSC vice Chairman Raj Kumar Verka told the media after […] Read more » Chandigarh National Commission for Scheduled Castes NCSC NCSC vice Chairman Raj Kumar Verka news Ramdev rape todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Government, police told to ensure law and order in juvenile homes December 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court Friday, taking exception to the failure to control rioting by the juveniles in homes, directed the government and police to ensure maintenance of law and order in all the homes here. A division bench of Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Manmohan took suo moto cognizance of recent incidents of juveniles […] Read more » Chief Justice N.V. Ramana Crime Delhi Justice Manmohan juvenile Juvenile home news rape todays news todays top news Top news
Criminal Law News HC upholds man’s 10 yr-jail term for raping minor March 29, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has upheld 10-year jail term awarded by a trial court to a man for raping his neighbour’s minor daughter seven years ago. Dismissing the appeal of Udai Shankar Kumar, a resident of Mehrauli area, Justice G P Mittal upheld the trial court’s verdict against him. “There is no error or infirmity […] Read more » 10-year jail FIR punishment of rape rape rape case raping of minor Udai Shankar Kumar
Criminal Law News Three sentenced to 10 years in jail for rape March 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Three person has been awarded ten years jail by a local court for the rape of a college student in 2011 D Saikumar, D Krishna and Mohammad Ghouse were sentenced by a sessions court in neighbouring Ranga Reddy district, while three others were acquitted. A Bed student was gang-raped near Shamirpet, on the outskirts of […] Read more » auto-rickshaw drivers outskirts of Hyderabad punishment of rape rape rape of girl Shamirpet
Criminal Law News Man gets 8 years RI for abduction, rape of minor March 4, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Eight years of rigorous imprisonment has been awarded by the Delhi High Court to a man who has been sentenced to an abduction-cum-rape case, which termed the minor victim’s testimony as “consistent” and “truthful”. The special fast track court, constituted to try cases of sexual offence against women, also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on […] Read more » abduction-cum-rape case consistent Delhi High Court Delhi Police Eight years of rigorous imprisonment Jaunpur in Uttar Pradesh kidnapping/abduction punishment of rape rape rape case rape of a girl rape of minor truthful
Criminal Law News Suryanelli rape case: Hearing of bail pleas adjourned to Mar 4 February 25, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court adjourned to March 4 the hearing of the bail pleas of 17 accused in the Suryanelli rape case allegedly involving Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien. A division bench comprising Justices K T Shankaran and M L Joseph Francis told that the appeal and records about the case had not been […] Read more » abduction Kerala High Court murder Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien rape rape case sexually exploited Supreme Court Supreme Court judgement Suryanelli rape case
Criminal Law News Man given seven-yr RI for abduction, rape of minor February 23, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Man who has abducted and raped a minor girl in 2007, the family of the 25-year-old accused Santosh Bhausaheb Pawar had immediately sprung into damage control mode. In exchange for withdrawing the case, the victim was given the offer of marrying the same man who raped her. He had also offered to transfer three acres […] Read more » abduction Additional Public Prosecutor Hira Bari criminal intimidation damage control mode District and Sessions Judge A I S Cheema Judge Cheema rape rape of minor rigorous imprisonment Santosh Bhausaheb Pawar wrongful confinement
Criminal Law News HC upholds man’s 10 year jail-term for raping 3-year-old niece February 22, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A man’s ten year jail-term for raping his three-year-old niece 12 years ago has been upheld by the Delhi High Court relying on the testimony of victim’s mother. Dismissing the appeal of Rajesh, who is out on bail, against the trial court’s judgement, Justice S P Garg directed him to surrender before the trial court […] Read more » Delhi High Court gang rape North-East Delhi rape raping of niece Shahadara area of North-East Delhi
Criminal Law News Brothers arrested for raping minor sent to JC February 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A youth and his cousin have been remanded in judicial custody for 14 days who were arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl since December 2011 after befriending her on a social networking site. Metropolitan Magistrate Gaurav Rao sent 24-year-old Rajesh Singh and his cousin Naveen Singh, 22, arrested on the night of December 31, […] Read more » cousin Naveen Singh Delhi Police FIR IPC judicial custody judicial custody for 14 days Metropolitan magistrate Gaurav Rao Rajesh Singh rape rape in delhi rape of minor raping a 17 year old girl section 34 (common intention) of the IPC section 509 (making gestures with an intent to insult a woman) sections 376 (rape) social networking site Tihar Jail
Criminal Law News HC upholds 7 yr sentence to man for raping February 13, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Seven year imprisonment has been awarded to a man by the Delhi High Court for raping his minor step daughter who became pregnant, accepting the argument that sole testimony of the victim needs no corroboration. Justice SP Garg dismissed the appeal filed by Deepak, a resident from Saraswati Vihar area in North West Delhi, against the trial court’s […] Read more » Delhi High Court Justice SP Garg rape rape case in delhi rape of minor Saraswati Vihar area in North West Delhi section 506 (criminal intimidation) of IPC sections 376 (rape) Seven year imprisonment Seven year jail sole testimony
