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Court denies bail to IPS officer's husband in cheating case
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (Esplanade court) Abhijit Solapure last week dismissed Chavan's fresh bail applicat...
Sabarimala gold loss case: Vigilance court grants statutory bail to former TDB prez Padmakumar
Padmakumar had already gotten statutory bail in the case related to the alleged misappropriation of gold from the door f...
Tribunal awards Rs 24.49 lakh compensation to kin of businessman killed in road accident in 2015
Citing income tax returns, the tribunal noted that Sharma, who traded in Ayurvedic medicines, had an annual income of Rs...
Thane MACT awards Rs 25.59 lakh compensation to kin of woman killed in accident
The tribunal noted that the tanker, driven in a "rash and negligent manner", dashed into the woman and ran her over, kil...
2 brothers among 4 get life term in 11-year-old triple murder case in MP stemming from love affair
Chaurasia told PTI that the accused, armed with weapons, beat up the three victims travelling in an SUV -- Rajesh Nagotr...
Judges should follow judicial ''dharma'' irrespective of effect on career: Justice Nagarathna
ustice Nagarathna, in her speech, also said that thinning out of personal liberty, often in the name of collective or pu...
Delhi court rejects bail plea of alleged kingpin in bank fraud case
The prosecution alleged that Dongre, in conspiracy with others, siphoned off the funds and that the mobile number used f...
'Consensual relationship turned sour': Delhi court junks rape charges against man, cites insufficient evidence
According to the prosecution, the complainant had been in contact with the accused since December 25, 2012. The accused ...
Need to curb filing appeals against court orders as a default reaction: Secys, law officers agree
According to officials and details shared by the ministry, in infrastructure and compensation matters, concerns were rai...
Delhi court denies anticipatory bail to IPS officer in illegal raid, extortion case
The matter is related to alleged police operations conducted between November 21 and 29, 2023, when Chaudhary was posted...
Delhi consumer panel orders Malaysia airlines to refund customer, penalises MakeMyTrip for deficient service
The complainant alleged that despite Malaysia Airlines introducing an "Ultimate Flexibility Ticket Change Policy" allowi...
Delhi court awards Rs 69.61 lakh compensation to kin of armyman killed in 2021 road accident
In an order dated February 20, the tribunal said, “The petitioners have established on the touchstone of preponderance o...
Kerala court awards retired army officer Rs 5L damages for 'malicious prosecution'
The munsiff court ruled in favour of the plaintiff army officer by relying on an official communication from the Kerala ...
Thane MACT awards Rs 94.27 lakh compensation lawyer rendered paraplegic in 2019 accident
Vaishali Nitin Mohite (52), an advocate, was riding her scooter on the Nashik-Mumbai Highway on July 26, 2019, when a sp...
10 years on, Delhi court acquits 3 men in 2015 Janakpuri murder case
"The prosecution has not been able to establish a chain of evidence so complete as to establish that it was only the acc...
2023 train firing: Ex-RPF constable seeks bail citing 'borderline insanity'
Through his advocate, Chaudhary blamed railway authorities for failing to conduct a mental assessment, arguing that a pr...
Thane court sentences woman, aide to life imprisonment for live-in partner's murder
An iron trunk containing the body of a man, with his hands and legs tied, was recovered from the Diwa Creek. Following a...
Zubeen case: Court de-freezes Festival organiser Shyamkanu's account over 'technical lapse'
SPP Ziaul Kamar, briefing reporters, said, "The honourable court has set March 19 for consideration of charge hearing. A...
Symbolic political critique: Delhi court grants bail to 9 IYC workers in AI summit protest case
"The protest, at highest, constituted symbolic political critique during a public event: T-shirts with leadership imager...
Former TDB member’s bail plea rejected in Sabarimala gold loss cases
Kollam Vigilance Court Judge Mohit CS rejected the pleas after examining the medical records of K P Sankara Das, who is ...
LeT module case: Court extends judicial custody of eight operatives by 14 days
he LeT operatives, seven of whom were Bangladeshi nationals, were produced with heavy security presence at the court, wi...
UP: Court orders case against couple for abetting youth's suicide
Superintendent of Police Abhimanyu Manglik said the court directed the police to register a case under Section 108 (abet...
Economic background cannot 'eclipse caution': Court denies bail to labourer in Janakpuri biker death case
Judicial Magistrate First Class Harjot Singh Aujla, while rejecting the bail application filed by the labourer, Yogesh, ...
JNU protest march: Delhi court orders immediate release of student protesters
The court said, "Although the said judgment pertained to verification of surety bonds by jail authorities and police aft...
Man sentenced to imprisonment till death for sexually assaulting 4-year-old child in Kollam
Punalur Fast Track Court (POCSO Act Cases) Special Judge Aravind B Edayodi on Friday awarded the sentence and a fine of ...
NALSA launches nationwide youth film competition to spread legal awareness
NALSA, nationwide, youth, film competition, legal awareness, launches / initiative...
AI Summit protest: Delhi court stays IYC chief Chib's bail, calls case 'rare & exceptional’
The court said it seemed from the facts presented before it that it was a rare and very exceptional case where the situa...
Two CPI(M) activists sentenced to 5 years’ jail term for attempt to murder BJP worker in Alappuzha
Though the court awarded a total sentence of 10 years and 15 days under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC),...
Faridabad court absolves Nikita Tomar murder convict Tausif, his parents of kidnapping charge
Two years before her murder, on August 2, 2018, Tausif and his parents were accused of kidnapping Nikita, with the polic...
AI Summit protest: Magistrate grants bail to IYC chief Chib, but sessions court orders stay
Additional Sessions Judge Amit Bansal directed the stay after the Delhi Police challenged the bail order by Duty Magistr...
Man gets life sentence without remission for repeated rape of minor daughter
Sonali Sharma, the judge of the special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POSCO) Act court, noted that "despi...
High proportion of law graduates opting for corporate jobs is worrisome: CJI
"As (GNLU) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr S Shanthakumar pointed out, if 93 per cent of you have been hijacked outside the...
Court sentences former temple priest to life for sexually assaulting minor in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram Additional Sessions Court (POCSO Act cases) Judge Shibu MP found the accused, Binesh (45) of Moothaku...
AI summit protest: Can't deny liberty on conjectures, says court, grants bail to Youth Cong chief
Chib was produced before Duty Magistrate Vanshika Mehta at her official residence around 1 am as his four-day police cus...
AI cannot replace core functions in legal profession, trained mind will prevail: Justice Viswanathan
Referring to technology, Justice Viswanathan said lawyers in the 21st Century are expected to cultivate new skills in te...
Kerala: Former commercial taxes officer sentenced to 4 years’ RI in bribery case
Though he was awarded sentences under various sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, the total effective sentence...