Karnataka HC convicts ex-employee for criminal contempt
Karnataka High Court convicts a dismissed astrophysics institute employee for criminal contempt. Division bench imposes fine. Read the full details and legal implications here.
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Bengaluru resident jailed for contempt of court
The Karnataka High Court sentences K Dhananjay to four months in prison and fines him for criminal contempt, including forging an advocate's signature. Read the full details of the case.
ED Officer Apologizes to Madras HC in Contempt Case
ED assistant director tenders unconditional apology for issuing summons despite court stay. Madras HC also summons senior ED officials. Details on the TASMAC investigation inside.
HC Suspects Cyber Fraud Syndicate in Bank Account Petitions
Kerala High Court raises alarm over petitions to unfreeze cybercrime-linked accounts, suspects a syndicate. Lawyers issued show-cause notices. Details inside.
Bengaluru Police Arrest Serial Offender Across 3 States
Bengaluru's Jigani police arrest Shivakumar, a diploma-holding criminal involved in 28+ cases across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. Discover how he used Instagram to evade capture.
Judicial Officers Seek Contempt Action for Social Media Posts
Kerala Judicial Officers Association files a contempt plea against malicious posts targeting the judge in the 2017 actor assault case. Read about the growing trend of attacking judges online.
HC jails man for remarrying while ex-wife's divorce appeal was pending
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences Gurdeep Singh to 3 months jail for contempt after he remarried while his ex-wife's appeal against divorce was pending. Justice Alka Sarin says it breached Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
Wanted criminal with Rs 25k reward arrested in Kaushambi
A wanted criminal carrying a cash reward was arrested after a police encounter in Kaushambi. Kuldeep was injured, and a pistol and motorcycle were seized. Read the full details.
NGT Contempt Petition Filed for Buddha Dariya Pollution
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee files contempt petition against MC & officials for violating NGT order, risking floods and health crises. Read the full report.
Kerala HC Orders Byju's RP, GLAS, EY India Heads to Appear
Kerala High Court directs Byju's RP, GLAS representative & EY India Chairman to appear personally in contempt case over alleged asset transfer. Key hearing set for July 17.
Kerala HC Warns Govt of Contempt in Cashew Case
Kerala High Court threatens contempt proceedings against state government for denying prosecution sanction in KSCDC corruption case. Court says govt misused judicial courtesy. Details inside.
Telangana HC Warns HYDRA Chief of Arrest Warrant
Telangana High Court threatens HYDRA chief AV Ranganath with non-bailable warrant for failing to appear in Bathukammakunta lake contempt case. Next hearing on December 9.
Murder Accused Shot Dead in Amritsar Police Encounter
Amritsar police eliminate wanted criminal Gurpreet Singh in encounter near Verka. The accused faced multiple serious charges including murder. Read full details.
Contempt Notice to Punjab, Haryana Over Old-Age Homes
Mohali Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi serves contempt notice to Punjab and Haryana governments for failing to build old-age homes. States given 4 weeks to comply with court orders.
Supreme Court Contempt Notice to Telangana Speaker
Supreme Court serves contempt notice to Telangana Speaker for delaying BRS MLA disqualification pleas. Constitutional crisis looms as judiciary intervenes in legislative matters.
AFT holds DESW Secretary in contempt over pension orders
Armed Forces Tribunal holds DESW Secretary in contempt for ignoring pension implementation orders. Tribunal demands immediate compliance for armed forces personnel. Read full details.
HC imposes ₹25,000 cost for frivolous contempt plea
Punjab & Haryana High Court upholds judicial independence, imposes heavy costs on petitioner for frivolous contempt case against judicial officer. Read full details.
Haryana HC Warns Forest Dept Over False Affidavits
Punjab and Haryana High Court issues stern warning to Haryana Forest Department for submitting false affidavits in land dispute case. Court considers contempt proceedings.
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.
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.
Delhi HC fines litigant ₹1L for court misrepresentation
Delhi High Court imposes heavy costs on a litigant who attempted to mislead the court by misrepresenting himself, marking a strong stance against abuse of legal process.
SC Summons Chief Secretaries Over Stray Dog Orders
The Supreme Court of India has taken a stern stance against state governments ignoring its orders on stray dog management, summoning chief secretaries for physical appearance in a landmark contempt case.
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.
Mumbai Hostage Crisis: Unmasking Mastermind Rohit Arya
Exclusive investigation into Rohit Arya, the mastermind behind Mumbai's dramatic hostage crisis. Discover his mysterious background, criminal history, and how he orchestrated the terrifying standoff.
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.
How Courts Distinguish Between Rape and Consensual Sex
Former judge Bharat Chugh explains the crucial factors Indian courts examine to distinguish between consensual sexual relationships and rape cases. Learn about the legal framework and judicial approach.
Rajkot Gang War: Exchange of Fire in Residential Area
Rajkot witnesses a shocking gang war as two criminal groups exchange fire in broad daylight. No injuries reported as police launch massive manhunt for suspects.
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