Top Law News Monica Bedi’s conviction upheld, sentence reduced November 9, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of actress Monika Bedi, girlfriend of underworld don Abu Salem, in the fake passport case but reduced her sentence to period of jail term she had already undergone. A bench of justices B Sudershan Reddy and S S Nijjar rejected Monika’s plea that she could not be […] Read more » Abu Salem conviction Monica Bedi reduced sentence upheld
Top Law News Man gets death sentence for raping, killing child October 28, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district Wednesday sentenced a man to death for the rape and murder of a minor girl, police said. Additional Sessions Judge Rajendra Singh handed down the death sentence to Guddu alias Jitendra Kumar, a native of Gajnera village in Bareilly, some 250 km from here. Kumar had raped the […] Read more » child death killing raping sentence
Top Law News BKI terrorist Jagtar Hawara’s death sentence commuted to life October 12, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday commuted to a life term the death sentence awarded to notorious Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Jagtar Singh Hawara. Hawara was a mastermind of the assassination of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh at the high-security state secretariat complex here Aug 31, 1995. The high court, however, upheld […] Read more » BKI commuted death Jagtar Hawara life sentence terrorist