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Mob assembled to target Hindus, Ankit Sharma faced savage, relentless assault: Court order convicting Tahir Hussain, 4 othersA Delhi court convicted Tahir Hussain and four others for the murder of Ankit Sharma. The former AAP councillor was part of a mob with anim...
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...
'Coal scam': Delhi court dismisses ED case against ex-MP Vijay Darda, son Devendra, othersSpecial Judge Sunena Sharma was hearing the applications of former MP Vijay Jawaharlal Darda, his son Devendra Kumar Darda, AMR Iron & Stee...
'Bhang is not ganja': Man arrested with 11 kg of 'suspected drug' walks free after Jharkhand HC says NDPS Act does not ban bhangBhang not ganja: The Jharkhand High Court has acquitted a man convicted under the NDPS Act for allegedly carrying 11 kg of ganja, after a F...
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...
Operation Tiger turns real: Two Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs confirm switch to Shinde-led Shiv SenaTwo Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar and Omprakash Raje Nimbalkar, have defected to the Eknath Shinde-led faction, citi...
Sunetra Pawar's brother among eight acquitted by CBI courtA special CBI court has acquitted former MP Padamsinh Patil and seven others in the 2006 murder of Congress leader Pavanraje Nimbalkar and ...
Tarun Tejpal case: Bombay High Court to hear concluding arguments by State of Goa on June 24During the Bombay High Court hearing on Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in a rape case, the State argued the complainant was "virtually put on tri...
Premarital sex is common today, can't be used to judge a person's character: SCThe Supreme Court has ruled that consensual premarital relationships between adults do not constitute moral turpitude. Overturning a Telang...
Don't allow hiding under forgetting: Why Delhi HC's 'right to be forgotten' ruling raises serious concernsA recent Delhi High Court ruling grants acquitted individuals a 'right to be forgotten'. Their names will be removed from online search res...
Wife stabs and kills husband with knife: No jail for wife as HC orders her to pay Rs 500 fine citing this exception in lawA wife who stabbed and killed her husband during a sudden argument has been spared jail time. The Telangana High Court ruled the act was co...
2008 Railway exam assault: Raj Thackeray's role in instigating attack not proved, says courtA Thane court has acquitted Raj Thackeray and five others in a 2008 case. The court found the prosecution failed to prove Thackeray's prese...
Thane court acquits MNS chief Raj Thackeray in 2008 railway exam assault caseThane court has acquitted all accused, including MNS chief Raj Thackeray, in a 2008 case. The charges related to an alleged assault on Rail...
Mark Fuhrman dies at 74: How did former LA cop, convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, died; check cause of deathMark Fuhrman, the detective who found a glove at O.J. Simpson's home, has passed away at 74. Fuhrman was a key figure in the high-profile S...
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...
Chidambaram questions prosecution agencies after acquittal of accused in Tadmetla massacre, Sohrabuddin caseCongress leader P Chidambaram raised concerns over the performance of investigative and prosecution agencies. This follows recent acquittal...
2005 'fake' encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh: High Court upholds acquittal of 22 personsThe Bombay High Court has upheld the acquittal of 22 individuals in the 2005 Sohrabuddin Shaikh alleged fake encounter case. Appeals filed ...
Employee cleared of bribery charges but still denied back wages; HC ruling explainedA Mumbai employee acquitted of bribery charges was denied full back wages for his suspension period. The Bombay High Court ruled that acqui...
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...
An acquittal should be an order of simple acquittal: Madras High CourtA perusal of the judgment of the trial court would go to show that no one has spoken anything incriminating about the accused.