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Legacy of 'legal titan' A K Sen is as storied as it is inspiring: CJI Surya Kant
Speaking at a function organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for the unveiling of Sen's portrait, the CJ...
Five from Punjab get 10-year RI for drug sale bid in Kutch; ‘They planned to target youths’, says court
Special NDPS Court Judge VA Buddha imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh each after convicting them under NDPS Act sections 8(2), ...
Plea filed in SC seeking time-bound NDPS probes, confiscation of drug traffickers' properties
The PIL, filed by advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, sought directions to the Centre and states to prescribe mandatory tim...
Consumer court junks plea against airline, 'enforcing baggage limit, check-in deadline no deficiency in service'
An airline cannot be held guilty of "deficiency in service" for enforcing a standard contractual condition, said the add...
Court acquits 11 accused of violence during Ram Navami procession in MP's Khargone in 2022
In a verdict delivered on Monday, Khargone's Fourth Additional Sessions Judge, Mukesh Nath, acquitted Ibadat Ali, Sadiq ...
Nepalese man sentenced to 10 years RI for kidnapping and sexually assaulting Palghar girl in 2018
Additional Sessions Judge A R Rahane found Narendrabahadur Gorakhbahadur Pande guilty under section 363 (kidnapping) of ...
Court acquits woman in husband's suicide case; says mere harassment insufficient to prove abetment
Mere harassment is "not sufficient"; there must be clear acts of "instigation or a proximate cause" driving the person t...
Twisha case: Court extends judicial custody of Giribala Singh and her son till Aug 11
The court, while extending the custody on Tuesday, accepted the Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) request for addi...
NEET paper leak: Fast-track court takes CBI's chargesheet on record
On Tuesday, the CBI filed a chargesheet against 13 accused in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak case, including three paper ex...
Court grants bail to 2 law students arrested for hurling abuse in Supreme Court
According to police, the incident occurred during the hearing of Special Leave Petition (Civil), Prabal Pratap and Anoth...
Kolkata court grants bail to 16 accused in NEET-protest violence case after initially remanding them
The court granted bail to all 16 people arrested in connection with violence during the NEET paper leak protest by the L...
4 get 20 years' rigorous imprisonment in Faridabad gang-rape case
Additional Sessions Judge Purushottam Kumar convicted Prashant Kumar alias Alok, Manjeet, Rishiraj, and Pankaj in the ca...
Nuh POSCO court sentenced one to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in 2019 rape, murder case
According to the police, on the night of October 31, 2019, a 17-year-old boy from Dihana village in Nuh district went mi...
Srinagar: Sessions court drops criminal contempt proceedings against IPS officer
He said all observations contained in the impugned order attributing deliberate misconduct, intentional obstruction of j...
Nuh court sentences two to life imprisonment in 2017 kidnapping case
According to the police, Sanjay Bhagchand Asawa, a businessman from Sangamner in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district, lodg...
Case of minor girl's death at Jaipur school transferred to designated sessions court
The court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM-10 Metro-I) Bharati Panwar took cognisance of the police charges...
Five get life term for village head's murder over poll rivalry in UP's Bareilly
According to the prosecution, Mohammad Ishaq Ali was elected village head of Pargawan in Bareilly's Cantonment area. The...
Kolkata court grants bail to 16 in NEET-protest violence case after initially remanding them
The court granted bail to all 16 people arrested in connection with violence during the NEET paper leak protest by the L...
Mumbai court acquits builder in 44-year-old FSI fraud case
Special judge Shayana Patil, hearing cases under the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act, ruled that the prosecution has f...
Plea in Supreme Court seeks postponement of SCBA elections, says timetable 'unduly compressed'
The application, filed by senior advocate and former SCBA President Adish C Aggarwala, sought a modification of the apex...
Delhi MACT awards Rs 14.58 lakh compensation to injured businessman
According to the plea, the victim Rajesh Aggarwal was riding a two-wheeler when a tractor-trolley hit his vehicle from b...
Sambhal mosque row: HC could not have proceeded in light of apex court's 2024 order, SC told
In a significant order passed on December 12, 2024, the apex court had restrained till further directions the courts in ...
Maharashtra cabinet approves new NDPS, district, SC-ST Act courts
Further, the cabinet gave its nod for creating a post of district and additional sessions judge and seven support staff ...
Plea in SC against Delhi Police's use of 'facial recognition' at Jantar Mantar protest
A A Rahim, a Rajya Sabha member from Kerala of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), has approached the top court seek...
'Single opportunity not sufficient': Delhi court allows woman to lead defence in cheque bounce case
Additional Sessions Judge Shefali Barnala Tandon also said that the Constitution guarantees a fair trial, which includes...
Kolkata court remands 16 accused in NEET-protest violence to judicial custody
Refusing their bail prayers, the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court here remanded the 16 accused, against whom provis...
Delhi Assembly breach case: Court orders mental health assessment of accused on defence's plea
The order came after the counsel for the accused submitted that Singh was suffering from bipolar disorder and sought dir...
Court sentences school officials to 4 years imprisonment in 'ghost' student scam
An official release from DVAC on Tuesday said those convicted were Karunagara Sanjeev Doss, correspondent, and Alice Tha...
2019 mid-sea drug smuggling: Gujarat NIA court sentences six Pak nationals to 8-year RI
The Pakistani nationals had dumped the packets containing the drug into the sea from their boat in Indian territorial wa...
Kapil Sibal contributes Rs 1 cr to CJP to bolster legal aid to students booked over agitation
CJP spokesperson Saurav Das said there was credible apprehension of criminal cases being lodged against students across ...
Ex-IPS officer, two victims move SC for decommissioning of pellet guns
The petition filed by Yashovardhan Azad, Prashant Kumar and Sheikh Irshad Mansoori through advocate Vrinda Grover, sough...
Four get life imprisonment in 2014 murder case in Mangaluru
The prosecution said the accused chased Pangala's scooter in a Bolero vehicle near Ganesh Shipping Godown at Meenakaliya...
Pune court sentences 2 men to life in prison for raping woman in 2016
According to the prosecution, the survivor had arrived at Talegaon railway station on the outskirts of the city by a tra...
Chhattisgarh: 18 years on, EOW charge sheets eight former officials in NREGS scheme fraud case
The charge sheet was submitted before the court of the special judge (Prevention of Corruption Act) in Kanker in a case ...
Gujarat NIA court sentences six Pak nationals to eight years RI in mid-sea drug smuggling case
Special NIA Judge Hemang Rawal also handed down an imprisonment of five years under the Passport (Entry Into India) Rule...
Delhi bar body appreciates traffic inspector for saving life of injured advocate
The appreciation letter said such exemplary conduct inspires confidence in the police force and reinforces the values of...