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Supreme Court directs Delhi High Court to decide coal scam appeals within four weeks- Sweet seller used aluminum foil on Kaju Katli instead of silver foil, was sentenced to 3 years jail; he wins case in Gujarat HC due to this reason
- Tarun Tejpal’s daughter links conviction to his investigative journalism
- SC refuses to suspend life sentence given to Asaram's son Narayan Sai in 2013 rape caseThe Supreme Court refused to suspend Narayan Sai's life sentence. Gujarat High Court must decide his appeal within three months. Sai's appe...07 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
- Bombay High Court overturns Tarun Tejpal's 'perverse' acquittal, sentences him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonmentThe Bombay High Court overturned Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in a rape case. The court found the trial court's order perverse and influenced b...06 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
- Tarun Tejpal, former Tehelka editor, sentenced to 10 years in jail for rape in 2013 sexual assault caseThe Bombay High Court sentenced Tarun Tejpal to ten years imprisonment for sexual assault. This verdict overturned a previous trial court j...06 Aug, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
- Three IPC sections under which Bombay HC convicted Tarun TejpalThe Bombay High Court convicted Tarun Tejpal for rape on Thursday. He was found guilty under three sections of the Indian Penal Code. This ...06 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- Will challenge conviction in 2013 sexual assault case in Supreme Court, says Tarun TejpalTarun Tejpal will appeal the Bombay High Court's conviction in a 2013 sexual assault case. The High Court overturned his acquittal by a Goa...06 Aug, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
- 1996 Rajasthan blast: SC sets aside death penalty of convict, acquits liferThe Supreme Court ordered a fresh trial for a death row convict in a 1996 bus blast case. It also acquitted a lifer and dismissed state app...21 Jul, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
- IB official Ankit Sharma murder case: Delhi court convicts Tahir Hussain, four others; acquits sixA Delhi court convicted former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others in Ankit Sharma's murder. Ankit Sharma, an IB official, was kil...13 Jul, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
- 2013 Rape Case: No immediate SC bail for self-styled godman Asaram BapuThe Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Rajasthan government regarding Asaram Bapu's plea challenging his conviction for sexually assa...01 Jul, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
- SC questions its own verdict denying bail to Umar Khalid, Sharjeel ImamThe Supreme Court has voiced strong concerns regarding the denial of bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. Judges highlighted th...19 May, 2026, 01.20 AM IST
- Victims of crime, their heirs can file appeal against acquittal of accused: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has affirmed that victims of crime, including their legal heirs, possess the right to appeal against the acquittal of an ...25 Aug, 2025, 12.14 PM IST
- Over 5,200 money-laundering cases registered by ED since 2014: GovtFrom 2014 to 2024, the Enforcement Directorate registered over 5,200 money-laundering cases, achieving 40 convictions and 3 acquittals. Min...06 Aug, 2024, 09.29 PM IST
- Order of acquittal ought not be interfered with lightly, says SCA bench of justices U U Lalit and S R Bhat set aside the March 2019 judgement of the Madras High Court which had restored the order convict...06 Aug, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
- NIA court convicts 10 people, acquits one in 2013 Patna serial blasts that left six dead"The NIA had submitted charge-sheets against 11 people in the course of investigation. Of these, one was a minor and his case was referred ...27 Oct, 2021, 07.48 PM IST
- Gulshan Kumar murder case: Abdul Rashid surrenders before Mumbai court as per HC orderOn July 1, the high court had quashed his acquittal and sentenced him to life imprisonment, noting that he was one of the persons who shot ...07 Jul, 2021, 06.21 PM IST
- Gulshan Kumar murder case: HC upholds acquittal of producer Ramesh Taurani, confirms conviction of one accusedA division bench of Justices S S Jadhav and N R Borkar also quashed the acquittal of another accused in the case- Abdul Rashid Merchant, br...01 Jul, 2021, 06.23 PM IST
- 2014-17: Courts acquit 3,268 people booked by CBI for graftA total of 755 persons were acquitted by courts in 184 corruption cases during 2017 (till November), Minister of State for Personnel Jitend...27 Dec, 2017, 02.20 PM IST
- Trial court orders are overturned by high court in 90% of cases: LawyersActor Salman Khan, ac quitted by the HC of all charges in the 2002 Bandra hit-and-run case, is not an exception. He is among thousands of a...13 Dec, 2015, 12.06 PM IST
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