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SC Justice Vikram Nath inaugurates initiative to reduce litigation in rural India
The initiative titled "Community Mediation: Towards a Litigation-Free Rural India" was launched in collaboration with th...
Rohit Shetty house firing case: 7 accused, including shooter, remanded in police custody till Feb 25
The police sought their custody for interrogation to unearth the conspiracy and to ascertain the whereabouts of other wa...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 94 lakh compensation to family of man killed in 2023 road accident
The driver and owner of the bus denied negligence and claimed that the deceased had suddenly come in front of the vehicl...
Delhi court acquits two men in 2014 trafficking, wrongful confinement case
"I have no hesitation in holding that prosecution has failed miserably to prove guilt of the accused beyond all reasonab...
FIR should have been lodged under Sec 153-B of IPC, UP tells SC in 2021 hate crime
Additional Solicitor General K M Nataraj, appearing for Uttar Pradesh, told a bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep ...
Court awards death penaly to three men in Israeli woman rape, murder case
On Monday, the court pronounced the quantum of punishment....
Land-for-jobs 'scam': Delhi court formally frames charges against Lalu Prasad, wife
In his 346-page order, Judge Gogne had said, "The court finds, on the touchstone of grave suspicion, that there existed ...
Retired HC judge to head judicial probe into blast at Meghalaya's illegal coal mine
The panel has been tasked with fixing accountability and examining possible constitutional exemptions to central mining ...
Mumbai court discharges ex-vice principal of law college in forged degree case
The charge-sheet against the accused is filed "with the presumption that the accused prepared a false document", the cou...
Court upholds order directing man to pay for daughters' daycare in domestic violence case
Granting interim relief to the wife, the magistrate had asked the man to pay her Rs 12,000 per month to cover the costs ...
AI Impact Summit: SC says advocates can appear through video conferencing from Feb 16-20
"In view of the representation received from Supreme Court Bar Association, it is hereby informed that on account of ant...
PIL in SC seeks display boards at police stations showing punishment for false complaints
The plea has also sought directions to take steps to inform a complainant about the punishment for filing false cases an...
Judicial leadership suffers when we pretend judges are perfect: CJI Surya Kant
Across our vast community of nations – spanning continents, cultures and legal traditions – the Commonwealth Judicial Ed...
UP court directs police to inspect Lamborghini involved in high-profile crash in Kanpur
Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (ACJM) Amit Singh instructed the Gwaltoli SHO to examine the high-end car bearing t...
62-year-old man sentenced to 6 years by Kerala court for molesting minor girl
The incident came to light after the student informed her school teacher about the crime and the headmaster informed the...
UP: 12 convicted for 1999 sectarian murder in Azamgarh
The case dates back to April 1999, when Nasir Hussain filed an FIR at Mubarakpur police station. Hussain claimed that hi...
Faridabad court sentences three two life imprisonment over abduction, murder of woman
During investigation, Ambika Bhagat, resident of Chhapra district in Bihar, Manish alias Monu, resident of Bemitra distr...
Lodha Developers ex-director remanded to ED custody till Feb 20 in money laundering case
The ED case against the accused, Rajendra Lodha, is based on a cheating and forgery case filed under relevant provisions...
Man sentenced to death in Odisha for killing wife in acid attack
Banita succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at the SCB Medical College and Hospital....
Youth sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual assault, murder of 4-year-old boy
The court pronounced the judgment after recording the statements of 17 witnesses, including police and doctor and based ...
Red Fort blast: Court grants 45 more days to NIA to conclude investigation
The premier investigating agency's plea had sought an "extension of the investigation and custody remand period beyond t...
Zubeen death case hearing held, family demands fast-track court
The Kamrup Metropolitan District and Sessions Court admitted Mahanta’s petition seeking the release of his frozen bank a...
Lack of safety measures at Janakpuri excavation site led to biker's death: Delhi Police to court
According to the investigation report, a PCR call was received on February 6 at the Janakpuri police station about a man...
Biker death case: Delhi court seeks fresh status report from investigating officer
Judicial Magistrate First Class, Harjot Singh Aujla, who was hearing an application filed by the victim's counsel seekin...
Cheating case: Delhi court to continue hearing bail plea of Satya Prakash Bagla on February 16
The case arises from a complaint filed by a Kolkata-based senior citizen couple, Suresh Kumar Agarwala and Kanta Agarwal...
Pune land deal case: Eknath Khadse, wife appear before court, get NBW canceled
Special judge for MPs/MLAs cases Mahesh Jadhav last week issued the NBW against the couple as they failed to turn up bef...
Hearing on consideration of ED chargesheet against Al Falah chairman deferred to March 27
On February 5, the agency arrested Siddiqui on charges of forgery over alleged irregularities in the functioning of the ...
Bengal: Man gets bail in POCSO case after kin agree to marry off now adult survivor with him
The marriage was solemnised by a qazi in the court compound on Wednesday in the presence of family members from both sid...
Bengal court exonerates expert in alternative therapy of cancer from charges of false claims
Maintaining that all the charges levelled against Aradeep and his father by the Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate and t...
UP man gets life term for killing wife after daughters testify against him
After conducting the post-mortem, police sought a complaint from family members, but none came forward. Subsequently, Su...
3 get life imprisonment for killing woman in Odisha's Balasore
The judgment was delivered after examining 18 witnesses and other evidence....
Senior SC advocates buy membership at ‘Mohammad’ Deepak’s gym hit by shop name row
"Earlier, over 150 people used to train at my gym. Since this dispute began, the headcount has dwindled to just 12-15,” ...
Bihar court sentences man to death in triple murder case
The court acquitted two other accused in the triple murder case....
Man gets 20 years in jail for raping 15-year-old daughter
Special (POCSO) Judge VA Patravale found him guilty under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and In...
ED arrests ex-director of Lodha Developers Ltd in Rs 85 crore money laundering case
The ED case against accused Rajendra Lodha is based on a cheating and forgery case filed under relevant provisions of th...
Delhi court acquits woman in husband's suicide abetment case
The court noted that the allegations against the wife were general in nature and lacked specific instances of cruelty or...