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TN CM Vijay''s wife Sangeetha withdraws divorce petition
Sangeetha appeared before the court through video-conferencing when her plea was taken up, and she submitted the reasons...
Renukaswamy murder case: Accused offers to become approver
Pradosh alias Pradosh Rao filed an 11-page petition before the 59th CCH Court under Section 307 of the Code of Criminal ...
Man gets 20 years in jail for sexually assaulting minor girl in Latur
In its order on Thursday, the district and sessions court also imposed a fine of Rs 8,000 on the 21-year-old convict, id...
Man acquitted of charge of abetting wife's suicide
Her family alleged that Shaikh subjected her to physical and mental harassment, neglected her during her pregnancy, and ...
Kerala HC denies bail to man for 'merciless' rape of stepdaughter
The High Court further said that a perusal of the case diary reveals that the accusation against the man, a native of We...
SDM slap case: SC-ST court sends Naresh Meena to judicial custody
Meena surrendered at Nagarfort police station in the afternoon and was later produced before the court amid tight securi...
Court asks Naresh Goyal to appear before framing of charges in money laundering case
While the case dates back to 2023, the accused did not take any steps for filing a discharge application in the last thr...
Creamy layer principle not applicable to quotas for SCs, STs: Centre's affidavit to SC
It has nowhere specifically been held that the principle of creamy layer is applicable to SCs and STs. The reference mad...
Man gets double life term for murder of SAF constable, his wife; used chewing gum had led to arrest
Additional Sessions Judge Hemant Kumar Raghuvanshi sentenced Dhananjay Yadav, alias DJ (25), to double life imprisonment...
When a film foretold reality: Tarun Tejpal trial mirrored ‘Damini’ courtroom drama
Thirty-three years later, the reel has slipped uneasily into the real. On Thursday, as the Bombay High Court overturned ...
Odisha court sentences man to 10-year imprisonment for raping teen
Special Judge Tribikram Keshari Chinara convicted the accused under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual ...
Technology enables courts to fulfil constitutional responsibility more effectively: CJI Surya Kant
Speaking at a function organised by the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA), the CJI said the digitis...
Institutions must be open to questioning: Justice Vikram Nath
Recently elevated to the top court, Justice V Mohana also expressed her views on the occasion and said justice cannot be...
Ex-Manipur CJ Siddharth Mridul files nomination papers to contest SCBA polls
He was sworn in as the chief justice of the Manipur High Court on October 20, 2023 and retired on November 21, 2024. He ...
Mizoram: Woman gets 12 years' jail for forcing minor daughter into prostitution
According to the prosecution, the woman repeatedly sent the minor to non-local truck drivers and railway construction wo...
Nine convicted, sentenced to life imprisonment in 2019 Ballia murder case
District Government Counsel (Criminal) Sanjeev Singh said District Judge Anil Kumar Jha convicted all nine accused and s...
Wife describes attacker as muffler-masked man; court acquits husband in stabbing case
Additional Sessions Judge Puneet Pahwa was hearing a case registered at Gokalpuri police station in 2018 under charges o...
Four convicted in 2006 SBT loan fraud case, three acquitted
CBI court Special Judge Sabarinathan P on Wednesday sentenced K A Sebastian (68), P T Augustine (63), Joby Chacko (56) a...
2020 Mumbai protest: BJP corporator held as court rejects plea for cancellation of NBW
While Purohit's counsel argued the delay in appearing on Wednesday was due to traffic congestion, the sessions court obs...
Odisha court sentences man to 10 yrs imprisonment for killing wife over dowry
According to the prosecution, Mishra killed his wife Kadambini in December 2021 in Lingaraj police station area here ove...
Siddique murder: Court raps Mumbai cops for lack of genuine effort to secure Anmol Bishnoi's custody
Anmol Bishnoi is presently lodged in Tihar Jail, New Delhi, in connection with another case investigated by the NIA....
UP court fixes Aug 17 for hearing arguments in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi
Gandhi's counsel Kashi Prasad Shukla said the complainant's lawyer Santosh Kumar Pandey sought time before the court, st...
Tribunal absolves insurance firm of liability in accident case after driver found without license
According to the police, on the evening of March 13, 2024, Deepak Tiwari (19) was riding his motorcycle from Naurangpur ...
Gujarat: Citing SC order, Congress seeks judicial probe into 'corruption' in GIDC
Addressing a press conference here, he referred to a Supreme Court judgment that upheld a Gujarat High Court order quash...
2020 Seelampur shooting: Delhi court acquits two; cites hostile victim, flawed probe
Principal District and Sessions Judge Sanjay Sharma was hearing a case against Chauhan Patti alias Ajim and Faeem, who w...
Rajasthan court acquits all 40 accused in 2015 Dangawas massacre case
Special Judge Ashish Bijaraniya of the court in Merta pronounced the verdict in the 11-year-old case related to the disp...
Fast-track justice: Two months after FIR, Thane court sentences man to 20 years RI in POCSO case
The court pulled up the investigation officer for a "callous" probe and directed the MBVV police commissioner to conduct...
Chargesheet filed against 11 in Odisha's GRP constable lynching case
Investigating Officer (IO) of the case, Ratnaprava Satapathy, a deputy SP rank officer in the CID-Crime Branch, submitte...
Delhi court rejects Al Falah University chairman's bid to place documents
Siddiqui claimed the documents would expose contradictions in the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) case. His other applica...
Man gets 20 years in jail for raping minor girl in Bareilly
Special Public Prosecutor Kuldeep Shrotriya on Wednesday said that on July 17, 2025, the girl was playing outside her ho...
Why didn't NIA name ex-Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh as accused in Antilia case, asks Deshmukh
In a post on X, Deshmukh sought to know why the National Investigation Agency (NIA), which investigated the case, did no...
Prayagraj court summons MP Pappu Yadav on Aug 11 over Ram temple donation skit
Mishra alleged that the performance hurt the religious sentiments of followers of Sanatan Dharma and insulted Hindu seer...
No public witness, no proof of possession of seized kerosene: Delhi court acquits man after 20 years
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Tushar Gupta was hearing a case against Suraj Bhan, who was accused of illegally po...
Delhi court denies bail in infant trafficking case, calls child trade a heinous scourge
Additional Sessions Judge Hargurvarinder Singh Jaggi was hearing the bail application filed by Raj Kumar, who was accuse...
Delhi court grants interim protection from arrest to Raheja Developers CMD, chairman in ED case
Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan was hearing an application filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)...
NEET case: Delhi court seeks CBI response on accused's plea for lie detector test
The three accused, Mangal Lal Biwal, Dinesh Biwal, and Vikas Biwal, moved an application seeking permission for a polygr...