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Former Village Officer, assistant sentenced to rigorous imprisonment in bribery case
When Shaju later attempted to collect the remaining Rs 1,000 from the complainant, Kannur Vigilance and Anti-Corruption ...
Techie death: Developer says barricades removed in 2021 after Noida Authority's objection to ads
The incident triggered public outrage, protests by locals and allegations of negligence against developers and the Noida...
Lucknow court rejects plea on alleged dual citizenship of Rahul Gandhi
The complainant levelled several allegations against Gandhi under several provisions of the BNS, the Official Secrets Ac...
Expelled Cong MLA Mamkootathil gets bail in sexual assault case
Mamkootathil was directed to execute a bond of Rs 50,000 with two sureties, report before the investigating officer ever...
Ayodhya gangrape case: SP leader Moeed Khan acquitted, his servant convicted
After the case was registered, a multi-story shopping complex owned by Moeed was demolished by Ayodhya district administ...
Delhi riots case: Prima facie accusations show ex-councillor Tahir Hussain, 2 others were involved, court told
The top court, however, denied relief to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, saying all the accused in the case did...
Delhi court acquits 5 accused in 2012 Hari Nagar murder case citing inconclusive evidence
On the alleged recoveries, including blood-stained clothes of Vipin and other articles, the court noted that even though...
Mumbai BEST bus accident: Court denies bail to driver
Sawant, in his bail plea, claimed that he was trying to save an auto-rickshaw and pedestrians who suddenly came in front...
Bar Council of Delhi issues voter guidelines for February polls
New Delhi Bar Association (NDBA) secretary Tarun Rana said according to the directions of the Supreme Court, which manda...
Land case: Relief to CM Siddaramaiah, wife as spl court accepts Lokayukta closure report
The court further directed administrative compliance, ordering: "Office is hereby directed to return the CD files and al...
UP: Five of a family get life term in Azamgarh murder case
After hearing arguments from both sides, the court convicted Rajkumar, his three sons and his wife Asha, awarding them l...
Delhi court convicts juvenile of murder in 2017 shooting near Rohini court
"It is a proven fact that the death of deceased Rajesh has been caused by the CCL by firing a gunshot upon the deceased....
Bar representatives asked to meet Delhi HC committee regarding district courts' pecuniary jurisdiction
Responding to the letter, NDBA secretary Rana said, “Our demand for enhancing the original pecuniary civil jurisdiction ...
Odisha: Man gets 20 years' rigorous imprisonment for raping elderly woman
On September 2, 2022, when the woman was returning to her house in Morada police station area after attending a funeral ...
Three district courts in Chhattisgarh receive bomb threat emails; searches on
On Wednesday, the threat emails were sent to the official email IDs of the Rajnandgaon, Ambikapur (headquarters of Surgu...
Man sentenced to 6-month jail term in power theft case, Rs 1.88-lakh fine imposed
The special electricity court in Rohini convicted the accused of indulging in electricity theft for domestic usage on Ja...
Delhi: Woman convicted for culpable homicide attempt, negligence over dog attack
Rejecting the defence's claim that the incident was accidental, the court said, "When a person keeps a dog within a conf...
Cong leader Gowda, arrested for ''abusing'' official, sent to14 days'' judicial custody
The entire town, including the Municipal employees and officers, came in support of the commissioner and took out a marc...
Merely pointing pistol at someone doesn't indicate intent to kill: Delhi court
According to the prosecution, pistol with three live cartridges inside it and three other live cartridges were recovered...
UP: Six convicted for woman's murder in 2018
Maurya noted that the deceased's brother had filed a complaint with the Civil Lines police station in Rampur district, a...
Delhi court convicts husband, in-laws after woman hangs self over persistent dowry demands
The court rejected the defence argument that the prosecution witnesses were "interested" as it said, "It cannot be ignor...
Angry over past quarrel, 16-year-old boy rams BMW car into scooter, injuring 2 in Nashik
As per CCTV footage, two persons are seen passing from Gangapur Road on a two-wheeler when a red speeding car came from ...
BCI Moot Court to take place in NE for first time from Jan 29
RGU School of Law & Administration Dean Bhuban Chandra Barooah said that the moot court rounds will be judged by an emin...
Kerala court fines Congress MP Shafi Parambil Rs 1,000 in NH blockade case
The Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I passed the order in a case registered over a protest by Youth Congress activ...
Delhi tribunal awards Rs 34.9 lakh compensation to family of man killed in road accident
The tribunal relied on eyewitness testimony, medical evidence and criminal case records to conclude that the truck drive...
Deepam row: Plea in SC against Madras HC order allowing lighting of lamp subject to ASI nod
On December 1 last year, a single bench of the high court had allowed petitioner Rama Ravikumar to light the Karthigai D...
BCI writes to CJI over remarks by Kerala HC judge on state Bar Council election
“No government or external financial assistance is provided for this purpose. These are funds contributed entirely by th...
SC exists for upholding personal liberty, human rights: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
On Saturday, while speaking at an event in Pune, Justice Bhuyan had said independence of judiciary was "non-negotiable" ...
Delhi court acquits man accused of trying to shoot cop in 2018
The court found fault with the MLC of the accused showing a relatively high blood alcohol content because the prosecutio...
Delhi court directs YouTube to take down 'defamatory' video against Guruji Ka Ashram Trust
The court directed YouTube to remove the impugned URL within two days and restrained the channel operators and others ac...
Justice a living institution that must balance continuity with change: CJI Surya Kant
Justice AHM Dilip Nawas of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka and Bombay High Court Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar were ...
Delhi court rejects bail plea of Army officer arrested by CBI in corruption case
During the proceedings, CBI's prosecutor said the FIR was registered based on information from a source, and pursuant to...
Law without compassion becomes tyranny, compassion without law becomes chaos: CJI Surya Kant
Among those who attended the programme held at Kala Academy here included Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Supreme Court's ...
Palash Mucchal sends legal notice to actor over cheating claims; seeks Rs 10 cr in damages
Muchhal allegedly told Mane that after the film gets released on OTT platforms, he can earn a profit of Rs 12 lakh on an...
Delhi court acquits Medha Patkar in defamation case, cites lack of admissible evidence
"The only document capable of proving that the accused made the impugned statements would be the original electronic dev...
Transfer of judges internal matter of judiciary, government has no say in it: Justice Bhuyan
The country's founding fathers chose supremacy of the Constitution over the sovereignty of Parliament, the judge further...