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Curtains on 2019 Lutyens' theft of chairs, cooler, mattress, etc; man acquitted
Judicial Magistrate Kautuk Bhardwaj was hearing a case registered at the Parliament House police station against the acc...
'Conman' Sukesh Chandrasekhar moves Delhi HC against conviction for posing as SC judge
Chandrasekhar has sought the deletion of the "derogatory, pejorative, stigmatic and unnecessary observations" on his cha...
Delhi court grants bail to man accused of assaulting cop, flags delay in lodging FIR
Additional Sessions Judge Munish Bansal was hearing the bail plea of Vipanshu Rana, who was arrested in connection with ...
Letter against Acting CJ of Rajasthan HC: Bar Associations says issues should be addressed through appropriate forum
Ranjeet Joshi, president of the Rajasthan High Court Advocates Association, Jodhpur, said representatives of three assoc...
UP: Man sentenced to life imprisonment for raping Dalit girl in 2023
According to the prosecution, Gupta established physical relations with the minor on the promise of marriage. When the g...
AI can augment reasoning but cannot substitute judicial conscience: CJI Surya Kant
Speaking at a bilateral meeting with Ulrich Herrmann, the presiding judge of the Federal Court of Justice at Karlsruhe i...
Allegations against Raj HC acting CJ must be dealt with established institutional mechanism: CJI
Supreme Court judge Justice Sandeep Mehta, whose parent high court is also the Rajasthan High Court, levelled sensationa...
3 MPSC officials among 6 held for drug inspector exam paper leak; screening test cancelled
The accused, one of them an under secretary of the commission, were arrested by the Mumbai Crime Branch, officials said,...
UP MP's aide among four brothers sentenced to life in 2004 murder case
The case dates back to August 16, 2004, when Ashish Maurya was shot dead in broad daylight near Collectorate Tiraha in t...
CJI responds to Justice Mehta's letters levelling allegations against Rajasthan HC Acting CJ
Justice Mehta, in his three separate letters to the CJI, has alleged serious administrative irregularities and selective...
Calcutta HC gets one permanent judge, six-month 'fresh appointment' for six additional judges
Six other additional judges, Justices Prasenjit Biswas, Uday Kumar, Ajay Kumar Gupta, Supratim Bhattacharya, Partha Sara...
Man gets one-year jail term less than three weeks after theft at Bhubaneswar shop
Judge Somesh Somyajit Panda convicted Sethy after examining nine witnesses and 15 exhibits and documents, including CCTV...
ACB seeks sanction to prosecute suspended sessions judge in bribery case
The judge was named in an FIR registered in November 2025 after ACB sleuths arrested court clerk-cum-typist Chandrakant ...
Drug inspector exam paper leak: 3 MPSC officials among 6 held; sent to police custody till Sep 2
The case pertains to the offline screening test conducted on March 22 for the posts of Drug Inspector (Group-B) under ...
No interim stay for Delhi Race Club on eviction notice; court says lease expired in 1994
The club had filed the plea against the eviction order passed by the Estate Officer on August 11 this year under the Pub...
Court dismisses cheating case filed against actor Sunny Leone, husband
According to the complainant, he had facilitated a role for Leone in a Telugu film. He alleged that the parties agreed t...
Sukesh Chandrasekhar convicted for posing as SC judge, sentencing on Thursday
Chief Judicial Magistrate Harshita Mishra held Chandrasekhar guilty of offences under IPC Sections 170 (personating a pu...
1978 trade dispute, 47-year tenancy row among cases resolved in Supreme Court's special Lok Adalat
The Supreme Court has more than 96,000 pending cases, with over 10,000 awaiting disposal for more than a decade, accordi...
UP tops pendency list across fast-track courts; Delhi has 7,385 pending cases: RTI reply
According to the reply, Fast Track Courts (FTCs) are set up by the states and UTs in consultation with the respective hi...
SC judge Sandeep Mehta writes to CJI against ACJ of Rajasthan HC
Justice Mehta, in his three letters dated August 2, 10 and 17, has accused the acting chief justice of the Rajasthan Hig...
Delhi court acquits two men in 2016 murder case, says suspicion cannot replace proof
In an order dated August 25, the court said, “The case of prosecution at best remains in the realm of strong suspicion a...
Court issues temporary injunction restraining publication of false content against movie 'Toxic'
The Additional City Civil and Sessions Court passed the interim order on August 22 on a suit filed by production house K...
Ex-security guard sentenced to life for burning bank manager alive in Uttarakhand
Public Prosecutor Pramod Pant stated on Tuesday that the Special Sessions Judge of Pithoragarh handed down the sentence ...
Some leaders 'driving' Hindi-Marathi wedge on language mandate for auto, taxi operators: Minister
Seeking to allay fears among drivers from non-Marathi background, Sarnaik said training centres for the language, discon...
Court allows co-accused to turn approver in Renukaswamy murder case
Rao, who is currently in judicial custody at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison here, appeared before the court through v...
Police probing Ram temple donation theft case under wrong BNS sections, claims accused's counsel
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the alleged embezzlement case su...
CBI court rejects discharge plea of PNB scam accused Shetty's wife in DA case
Special Judge S K Karhale held that there is "ample evidence and sufficient grounds" to frame charges against Ashalatha ...
Society of Indian Law Firms welcomes dignitaries from British Virgin Islands
SILF President Lalit Bhasin welcomed BVI Premier Natalio D Wheatley, BVI Minister for Financial Services, Economic Devel...
Doctor held guilty of unfair trade practice in surrogacy case, asked to pay Rs 10 lakh
Advocate Sushil Kumar Mishra, who is also the state co-convener of the BJP's legal department, had filed the criminal co...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 21.31 lakh to man injured in 2017 road accident
The tribunal held that the claimant had established through his testimony and the Detailed Accident Report, including th...
Man, two sons get second life term for murders
Four people -- Krishanpal, his sons Vivek and Vishant, along with Amit -- were sentenced to life imprisonment by a fast-...
Sambhal temple-mosque row: Court postpones hearing to Sept 29
The Supreme Court had in November 2024 imposed an interim stay on the survey of the 16th-century Shahi Jama Masjid in Sa...
Ex-HC judge Sunil Shukre appointed Maharashtra Lokayukta
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar co...
Separatist Shabir Shah should not to be unnecessarily handcuffed: Special NIA court
Disposing off an application filed by the undertrial, who had sought immediate medical treatment as well as a specific d...
Father, four others get life imprisonment for killing daughter to frame rival in UP's Pilibhit
The court awarded the girl's father Anees rigorous life imprisonment for the remainder of his natural life, describing t...
Skit in Parliament premises: Trial proceedings against MP Pappu Yadav begin in Prayagraj court
Advocate Sushil Kumar Mishra, who is also the state co-convener of the BJP's legal department, had filed the criminal co...