Bombay HC seeks police reply in Siddique wife's plea
Bombay High Court demands police response to wife's plea for SIT probe into Baba Siddique's killing. Key developments in the high-profile murder case.
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Delhi HC: Furlough not absolute right, 1-year wait mandatory
Delhi High Court clarifies furlough is not an absolute right, upholding mandatory 1-year waiting period for convicts readmitted to prison. Key legal analysis of prisoner rights in India.
SC: Hiding criminal conviction voids election
In a groundbreaking verdict, India's Supreme Court declares that non-disclosure of criminal conviction by election candidates renders their election void, strengthening electoral transparency.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds For All Cases
Supreme Court delivers landmark judgment requiring police to provide written arrest grounds in ALL cases, strengthening citizen rights and transparency in criminal justice system.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Offences
Landmark Supreme Court ruling makes written grounds of arrest mandatory for all offences under IPC and new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Legal experts weigh in on implications.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Grounds for All Detainees
Supreme Court mandates written arrest grounds for every detained person, strengthening fundamental rights and transparency in law enforcement procedures across India.
SC Mandates Written Arrest Memo for All Offences
Supreme Court mandates written communication of arrest grounds for every detainee, regardless of offence severity. Landmark ruling strengthens citizen rights and police accountability across India.
HC's 5 Directives to End Bail Release Delays
In a landmark move, Allahabad High Court mandates strict timelines for prisoner release after bail. Discover the 5 crucial directives ensuring justice delayed is not justice denied.
7 Get Life Term for Scrap Dealer Murder in Haryana
In a landmark judgment, a Haryana court has sentenced seven individuals to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a scrap dealer. The verdict brings closure to a case that shocked the local community.
SC Stays Kuldip Sharma Sentencing in Wrongful Confinement Case
In a significant development, the Supreme Court has halted the sentencing of former Gujarat DGP Kuldip Sharma in a 32-year-old wrongful confinement case. Get exclusive details on the legal battle and what's next.
Karnataka HC upholds dowry death conviction
In a landmark judgment, Karnataka High Court confirms conviction of man and parents in dowry death case that shook Bengaluru. The court delivers strong message against dowry harassment.
Mumbai Hostage Case: CBI Probe Sought in Encounter
A criminal writ petition filed in the Bombay High Court seeks CBI investigation into the encounter killing of Manoj Sane, accused in the Mumbai hostage case. The petition alleges police brutality and evidence tampering.
Delhi HC Questions Police Over Student Detention for Exams
Delhi High Court questions police action after law student detained for missing exams. Court emphasizes distinction between academic and criminal matters in landmark hearing.
Bathinda Police Arrest Wanted Criminal Ranjit Singh
Punjab Police scores major victory as wanted criminal Ranjit Singh arrested in Bathinda operation. Authorities recover pistol and live cartridges in significant law enforcement breakthrough.
Mumbai Court Slams Nagpur Jail Over UK Brothers' Safety
In a scathing order, Mumbai court questions Nagpur jail authorities' ability to protect UK-based brothers, highlighting serious security concerns in Indian prisons.
Bangladesh ruling party seeks ICC probe into crimes
Sheikh Hasina's ruling party approaches ICC seeking investigation into alleged crimes against party members and supporters in Bangladesh, escalating international legal battle.
Turkey: 11 Get Life for Deadly Ski Resort Hotel Fire
Turkish court hands down life imprisonment to 11 individuals responsible for the catastrophic hotel fire at a popular ski resort that claimed 12 lives and exposed serious safety violations.
SC Quashes POCSO Case, Cites Practical Realities
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has quashed a POCSO case against a convict who married the victim, emphasizing that criminal law cannot be divorced from practical realities of Indian society.
Mumbai lawyer alleges fake encounter in hostage case
Mumbai lawyer surrenders in hostage case, claims police planned fake encounter. Case heads to Bombay High Court amid serious allegations against law enforcement.
India's New Criminal Laws: Rushed Implementation Concerns
Legal experts raise concerns about rushed implementation of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, calling for parliamentary review and stakeholder consultation before nationwide rollout.
Madras HC Slams DMK's Petition Against New Criminal Laws
Madras High Court dismisses DMK's plea against new criminal laws, warning against using judiciary for political battles. Justice Anand Venkatesh delivers strong remarks on parliamentary sovereignty.
Delhi HC dismisses contempt case against Vikas Pahwa
Delhi High Court dismisses criminal contempt petition against senior advocate Vikas Pahwa, calling it 'misconceived' and 'not maintainable'. Justice Jasmeet Singh's landmark ruling reinforces legal protections for advocates performing their professional d
Odisha HC cuts jail term in 30-year-old case
In a significant legal development, the Orissa High Court has reduced the prison sentence of a convict in a three-decade-old case. Discover the details of this landmark judgment that brings closure to a long-pending legal battle.
SC transfers judicial officer's hit-and-run case to Delhi
In a significant judicial development, the Supreme Court has transferred the trial of a hit-and-run accident case involving a judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi, citing concerns over fair trial proceedings.
Karnataka HC: Failed relationships not criminal offences
In a significant judgment, Karnataka High Court quashes rape case, stating mutual relationships ending in disappointment don't constitute criminal offence. Key legal precedent set.
SC frees man in 2016 rape-murder case
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court acquits a man convicted in the 2016 rape and murder case of an elderly woman, citing lack of evidence and procedural lapses in investigation.
Sonam, 5 others charged in Raghuvanshi murder case
Guwahati court formally frames charges against Sonam and five co-accused in the high-profile Raghuvanshi murder case. Key developments and legal proceedings explained.
SC seeks pan-India timeline for framing charges in criminal cases
India's Supreme Court expresses frustration over trial delays, calls for nationwide guidelines to set deadlines for framing charges in criminal cases to expedite justice delivery system.
Perfect Murder Case Collapses: Forensic Failures Exposed
A sensational murder investigation collapses as forensic flaws and procedural errors expose gaping holes in what seemed like an open-and-shut case. Discover how the pursuit of justice went up in flames.
Delhi court clears man in false acid attack case
A Delhi man cleared of false acid attack charges shares his harrowing journey through India's justice system after being wrongly implicated for eight years.
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