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Delhi court upholds 2-year jail term for man in 2016 Connaught Place hit-and-run case

Delhi court upholds 2-year jail term for man in 2016 Connaught Place hit-and-run case

In an order dated July 1, the court said, "The subsequent conduct of a driver plays an important role while sentencing h...

Hindu laws of today trace back to commentaries by ancient scholars in 'Smritis': SG Tushar Mehta

Hindu laws of today trace back to commentaries by ancient scholars in 'Smritis': SG Tushar Mehta

The Mitakshara school of thought was propounded by Vijnanesvara and was solely based on Yajnavalkya Smriti, and not the ...

Bar body issues letter of gratitude on enhancement of delhi courts' pecuniary jurisdiction

Bar body issues letter of gratitude on enhancement of delhi courts' pecuniary jurisdiction

On behalf of the coordination committee , I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all the members of the district courts and ...

NIA court in Delhi frames charges against PFI leaders

NIA court in Delhi frames charges against PFI leaders

Additional Sessions Judge Prashant Sharma framed charges under the Indian Penal Code and Unlawful Activities (Prevention...

CJI flags delay in creation of Arbitration Council of India

CJI flags delay in creation of Arbitration Council of India

Speaking at the Indian Institute of Arbitration and Mediation silver jubilee event, CJI Kant stressed that India is movi...

Man sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment in 2020 charas seizure case

Man sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment in 2020 charas seizure case

The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) had seized 16.57 kg of charas from a vehicle near Palanpur on October 13, 2020, a...

UP court awards life term to woman for killing husband in 2013

UP court awards life term to woman for killing husband in 2013

Announcing the sentence on Friday, Additional District and Sessions Judge Dinesh Kumar Gautam also imposed a fine of Rs ...

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 67.48 lakh compensation to kin of man killed in bus accident

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 67.48 lakh compensation to kin of man killed in bus accident

Presiding Officer Manish Sharma heard the claim petition filed by the family of Shakeel Ahmed and directed Reliance Gene...

Court in UP's Azamgarh sends 3 men to jail for life in murder case

Court in UP's Azamgarh sends 3 men to jail for life in murder case

District and Sessions Judge Jai Prakash Pandey directed that 80 per cent of the fine amount, if realised, be paid to the...

Haryana land deal case against Robert Vadra: ED submits status report in sealed cover

Haryana land deal case against Robert Vadra: ED submits status report in sealed cover

The probe against Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, is linked to the land deal at Manesar-Shikohpur (...

Bihar court awards death sentence to man for rape-murder of 10-year-old

Bihar court awards death sentence to man for rape-murder of 10-year-old

According to Hira Pratap Singh, Special Public Prosecutor, POCSO Act, the incident had taken place in Dalmia Nagar area ...

B'luru court grants bail to actor Prakash Raj in multiple voter ID case

B'luru court grants bail to actor Prakash Raj in multiple voter ID case

On Friday, Raj appeared before the judge of the 48th Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court here and, through his la...

Bank fraud case: CBI court denies bail to two former RCOM executives

Bank fraud case: CBI court denies bail to two former RCOM executives

Special Judge Nitin V Jiwane on July 9 rejected bail pleas of Viswanath Devaraja Rao (67), former senior vice president ...

Elgar case: Sudha Bhardwaj opposes NIA plea seeking cancellation of her bail; reiterates innocence

Elgar case: Sudha Bhardwaj opposes NIA plea seeking cancellation of her bail; reiterates innocence

I deny the allegations made against me in the chargesheet filed by the NIA, and I strongly assert my innocence. I call u...

Delhi court revokes bail of realtor in 2023 homebuyer cheating case

Delhi court revokes bail of realtor in 2023 homebuyer cheating case

Judicial Magistrate Ankit Garg was hearing the prosecution’s application seeking cancellation of regular bail granted to...

Delhi HC designates 85 lawyers as senior advocates

Delhi HC designates 85 lawyers as senior advocates

Advocates who have been designated include Amit Prasad, Sanjay Lao, Ankur Chhibber, Anupam S Sharma, Kanika Agnihotri, P...

Baba Siddique murder: Court raps Mumbai police over failure to secure Anmol Bishnoi's custody

Baba Siddique murder: Court raps Mumbai police over failure to secure Anmol Bishnoi's custody

Securing the custody of an accused, conducting investigation, interrogating the accused and placing him on trial are the...

Man sentenced to death for killing 1.5-year-old nephew in UP's Firozabad

Man sentenced to death for killing 1.5-year-old nephew in UP's Firozabad

Providing details of the case, Upadhyay said that on May 30, Viraj visited his sister-in-law Rati, a resident of Bamai (...

Hearing in Shraddha Walkar murder case cancelled on July 20 as accused to appear in MA exam

Hearing in Shraddha Walkar murder case cancelled on July 20 as accused to appear in MA exam

Additional Sessions Judge Hargurvarinder Singh Jaggi noted that Poonawala's examinations, conducted by Indira Gandhi Nat...

Mother-son duo gets rigorous imprisonment in attempted murder case

Mother-son duo gets rigorous imprisonment in attempted murder case

According to the prosecution, a complaint was lodged at the Chakur police station by Pallavi Nikam in connection with th...

Environmental compensation imposed against 19 hotels in Mussoorie

Environmental compensation imposed against 19 hotels in Mussoorie

The green body is hearing the matter regarding hotels operating in Mussoorie without following environmental norms, besi...

Delhi court acquits husband in attempt to murder case after wife dies before testifying

Delhi court acquits husband in attempt to murder case after wife dies before testifying

Principal District and Sessions Judge Sanjay Sharma was hearing a case against Abhinesh Tripathi alias Rahul who was acc...

UP: Man gets life imprisonment for murdering Dalit youth over love affair

UP: Man gets life imprisonment for murdering Dalit youth over love affair

Additional District Government Counsel (ADGC) Purnendu Tripathi said that Special Judge (SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities ...

Assault on doctors: Shiv Sena corporator, his three aides sent to police custody till July 13

Assault on doctors: Shiv Sena corporator, his three aides sent to police custody till July 13

A viral video showed Mhatre slapping and punching medical officer Dr Vaibhav Salunkhe and hitting resident medical offic...

Bihar court defers order on Khan sir's anticipatory bail plea till Monday

Bihar court defers order on Khan sir's anticipatory bail plea till Monday

The case relates to a firing incident that occurred in early June after a group of miscreants allegedly vandalised Khan'...

SC to hear pleas seeking probe into Ram temple donations row on July 13

SC to hear pleas seeking probe into Ram temple donations row on July 13

On July 7, an Ayodhya court granted one-day police remand for three of the eight accused arrested in connection with the...

Thane court rejects bail plea of man held for raping woman, making her pregnant

Thane court rejects bail plea of man held for raping woman, making her pregnant

Advocate Yasin Nabi, who represented Shinde, argued that it was a case of a failed romantic relationship and produced ph...

UP: Man sentenced to 20-year jail term for raping girl

UP: Man sentenced to 20-year jail term for raping girl

Special Judge (POCSO) Vinod Kumar convicted Mohammed Sharif in the case and pronounced the sentence on Thursday, also im...

Muzaffarnagar court sends paper factory owner to judicial custody in bonded labourer murder case

Muzaffarnagar court sends paper factory owner to judicial custody in bonded labourer murder case

Factory owner Ankit Balyan, the main accused in the case, was produced before Chief Judicial Magistrate Kavita Aggarwal ...

Five sentenced to life imprisonment for 2010 triple murder in Bulandshahr

Five sentenced to life imprisonment for 2010 triple murder in Bulandshahr

According to the prosecution, complainant Sunita, a resident of Sikri village under Khurja Nagar police station, had lod...

Court orders cancellation of sale deed in Mundhwa land transaction

Court orders cancellation of sale deed in Mundhwa land transaction

Joint Civil Judge N R Gajbhiye passed the decree in a suit filed by Sheetal Tejwani, one of the accused in the ongoing c...

Delhi court to hear MCOCA charges against ex-AAP MLA Naresh Balyan, others daily from Jul 27 to Aug 7

Delhi court to hear MCOCA charges against ex-AAP MLA Naresh Balyan, others daily from Jul 27 to Aug 7

Special Judge Vishal Gogne pointed out that only one accused, Kapil Sangwan alias Nandu, is absconding, while others hav...

Police move court against order granting TV, 4 raw eggs to 2020 Delhi riots accused

Police move court against order granting TV, 4 raw eggs to 2020 Delhi riots accused

The plea has been filed against an order passed by Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai on June 4 after the counsel o...

Gurugram realty fraud: Delhi court says ED summons to foreign-based son of accused invalid

Gurugram realty fraud: Delhi court says ED summons to foreign-based son of accused invalid

Additional Sessions Judge Sheetal Chaudhary Pradhan was hearing an application filed by Amit Katyal seeking directions r...

Trauma of giving birth in jail not bearable: Court on bail to TCS staffer Nida Khan

Trauma of giving birth in jail not bearable: Court on bail to TCS staffer Nida Khan

In his order, Additional Sessions Judge (Nashik Road court) K G Joshi, however, noted that the overall investigation sho...

Latur man gets life imprisonment for killing farm worker over minor dispute in 2019

Latur man gets life imprisonment for killing farm worker over minor dispute in 2019

The Additional Sessions Court at Nilanga town convicted the accused, Balaji Ramrao Varvate, a resident of Peth in Nilang...