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UP man gets life term for dismembering daughter over love affair
Additional District Government Counsel (Criminal) P K Singh said the convict, Naim, a resident of Nibiya village, was en...
Have asked all HCs to conduct online hearings: CJI Surya Kant
The observation came when a lawyer mentioned a plea before a bench headed by the CJI seeking an urgent hearing of her pl...
Dowry death: Bhopal court rejects plea for 2nd autopsy of Twisha Sharma
Therefore...a letter be issued to the Station House Officer (SHO), Police Station Katara Hills, directing them to immedi...
3 get life term in 2014 Bhubaneswar bizman murder case
Police had also found a black plastic bag containing parts of a human face, hair and brain at the spot. Subsequent foren...
Plea in SC seeks CBI probe into 'corruption' in trust vote win by Vijay's TVK in Tamil Nadu Assembly
Alleging that the Assembly floor test in Tamil Nadu was reportedly not being carried out according to democratic princip...
Bhopal court orders preservation of Twisha Sharma’s body; rejects plea for 2nd autopsy
Judicial Magistrate First Class Anudita Gupta said a letter be issued to police directing them to immediately obtain inf...
No new hydroelectric projects be permitted in upper reaches of Ganga river basin: Centre to SC
On behalf of the Union of India, it is respectfully submitted that only the seven hydro-electric projects, of which four...
NEET paper leak: Court sends 5 accused to judicial custody, extends Khairnar's CBI remand
Special Judge Ajay Gupta allowed the agency's plea seeking judicial custody till June 2 of five accused persons -- Mangi...
Delhi Motor Accident Claims Tribunal denies compensation to 8-yr-old injured in 2023 accident
Presiding Officer Vijay Kumar Jha was hearing a claim petition filed by Mohammad Dilshad and his wife Amreen seeking com...
ED gets 'godman' Kharat's custody, says he resorted to systematic extortion
Kharat, facing multiple cases of rape, sexual exploitation and cheating, was produced before the court after the ED arre...
NEET paper leak: Court sends 5 accused to judicial custody, extends CBI custody of Khairnar
Special Judge Ajay Gupta allowed the agency's plea seeking judicial custody till June 2 of five accused persons -- Mangi...
2020 Delhi riots: Court acquits four, says relying on police witnesses would be 'dangerous'
In an order dated May 19, the court said, "I find that PW6 and PW7 (police officers) are not credible witnesses and it w...
Ensure Aadhaar is used strictly as identity proof: Plea in SC
The plea, filed through advocate Ashwani Dubey, also sought directions that the use of Aadhaar as a proof of date of bir...
Rs 70 crore money laundering case: ED gets 'godman' Ashok Kharat's custody till May 26
Kharat, already facing rape and fraud charges, was produced before the court after the ED arrested him in the money laun...
19 yrs on, CBI court acquits I-T officer, wife in disproportionate assets case
The court acquitted Anil Ratnakar Mallel (45), an Income Tax Officer then posted in Maharashtra's Thane, and his wife Su...
Highlights of SC order in stray-dogs case
In areas where the population of stray dogs has assumed alarming proportions and where incidents of dog bites or aggress...
Porsche car crash: Mother of juvenile accused seeks blood and viscera reports of two deceased
The mother of the juvenile accused - who was then 17 years old - has moved an application to this effect before a specia...
Dowry death: Bhopal court seeks police diary as family seeks 2nd autopsy
Judicial Magistrate First Class Anudita Gupta scheduled a hearing for Wednesday to go through the police diary and exami...
Bhopal dowry death: lawyer writes to CJI, seeks judicial intervention
Advocate Vivek Tiwari said Twisha's father Navnidhi Sharma approached him through e-mail seeking justice for his daughte...
Special court remands Biswajit Poddar to 10 days' ED custody in illegal land dealings case
Poddar, who was absconding for nearly three months, appeared before the federal probe agency at the CGO Complex in Salt ...
Criminal complaint filed against MP Pappu Yadav for alleged remarks on women in politics
The complaint was filed by a Delhi resident, Satish Kumar Aggarwal, who alleged that Yadav made "offensive, derogatory a...
HCs should set up special courts for cases pending for over 5 years: Union minister Amit Shah
Chairing the 26th meeting of the Central Zonal Council (CZC) in Jagdalpur, headquarters of Chhattisgarh's Bastar distric...
Dowry death case: Bhopal court seeks police diary on family's plea for second post-mortem
The 33-year-old was found dead on the night of May 12 at her marital home in Bhopal's Katara Hills area. Police register...
2020 Delhi riots: Court denies interim bail to Umar Khalid, says grounds not justified
In his order, the judge said, "The court is of the view that attending the Chehlum ceremony of his uncle is not that nec...
Shraddha Walkar case: Court laments slow progress, says last three months saw 'complete tardiness'
Additional Sessions Judge Hargurvinder Singh made the observations during a hearing in which the prosecution submitted e...
ED arrests 'godman' Ashok Kharat in Rs 70 crore money laundering case
Kharat was produced before the Special PMLA Court on a production warrant from Nashik jail, where he has been under judi...
Twisha Sharma's family moves Bhopal court for second postmortem
The 33-year-old was found dead on the night of May 12 at her marital home in Bhopal's Katara Hills area. Police register...
Will set up 7-judge benches to hear constitutional references, says CJI Surya Kant
I am going to set up seven-judge benches soon, and hence, I may not get the time to hear the present matter,” the CJI sa...
2020 Delhi riots: Court rejects Umar Khalid's bail plea to care for ailing mother
Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai was hearing Khalid's application seeking 15 days of interim bail to attend the 4...
SC collegium approves names of nine judicial officers, 10 advocates as judges of Madras HC
The advocates whose names have been approved are Natarajan Ramesh, GK Muthukumaar, Ramakrishnan Rajesh Vivekananthan, Sa...
Rs 70 crore money laundering case: ED gets court nod to arrest 'godman' Ashok Kharat
Kharat, already facing rape and fraud charges, was produced before the Special PMLA Court on a production warrant from N...
Thane court acquits man in 2019 case of woman's murder, says confession inadmissible
No articles were recovered, and the locations indicated by the accused cannot be established as the actual scene of the ...
Man sentenced to life imprisonment over attempted rape of 3-year-old girl in UP's Mainpuri
According to the prosecution, on December 9, 2023, the girl was playing near her home in a village. Akash alias Shivam, ...
Court denies pre-arrest bail to Bhopal lawyer wanted for wife's death; cops declare bounty for info
Following the court's decision on Monday, the Bhopal Police officially announced a cash reward of Rs 10,000 for any info...
ED gets transit remand of AAP leader Deepak Singla to produce him before Haryana court
In an order passed at around 10:30 pm, Special Judge Sushant Changotra directed the ED to produce Singla before the cour...
Coordination committee of Delhi bar associations withdraws lawyers' strike
In a circular issued in the evening, the committee said the high court had accepted and acted upon the demands raised by...