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...
24 May, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
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...
19 May, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
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...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Will Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs be released today from prison? Latest updates and what we knowSean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team is fighting for his immediate release, arguing that controversial tapes central to his conviction depict con...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
Press statement not legally binding: Delhi HC sets aside 2021 order on Arvind Kejriwal's rent assuranceThe Bench held that the demand to implement the Chief Minister's announcement made on March 29, 2020, is not valid in law and therefore sta...
06 Apr, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
HC grants last opportunity to Arvind Kejriwal on ED’s expunction pleaThe Delhi High Court has given a final chance to Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and others to reply to the Enforcement Directorate's requ...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Govt accountant caught taking bribe by police, acquitted by sessions court due to 'benefit of doubt', loses job restoration case in Karnataka High CourtA Karnataka government accountant, caught accepting a bribe, was ordered compulsory retirement after a departmental inquiry. The Sessions C...
18 Oct, 2025, 04.27 PM IST
Victims of crime, their heirs can appeal if accused are let off: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has broadened the rights of crime victims and their legal heirs, enabling them to challenge acquittal orders. This landma...
25 Aug, 2025, 02.02 PM 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
No attachment of properties under PMLA after acquittal in scheduled offence: Delhi HCThe court, in a decision released on Wednesday, stated that mere filing of the appeal against the acquittal in the predicate offence would ...
01 May, 2024, 04.49 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
Karnataka to challenge High Court verdict in J Jayalalithaa DA caseKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah pushed the decision to appeal against the acquittal through the state Cabinet meeting.
02 Jun, 2015, 05.52 AM IST
Karnataka will appeal against Jaya's acquittal 'immediately'"The Chief Minister has directed me to file an appeal in the Supreme Court immediately," Law Minister Jayachandra said.
01 Jun, 2015, 03.10 PM IST
Jayalalitha DA case: Karnataka cabinet to decide on appeal against acquital by tomorrowThe legal cell of the ruling Congress in Karnataka advised the state government not to file an appeal against the acquittal of Jayalalitha.
25 May, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
Political decisions cannot determine government to file appeal: CongressThis is something which will be determined not by political decisions but entirely by legal merits of the case.
20 May, 2015, 03.50 PM IST
Congress Legal cell accuses Subramanian Swamy of 'pressurising' it on Jayalalithaa DA case appeal"We condemn Swamy's statement pressurising us to file an appeal in the apex court against Jayalalithaa's acquittal," the Cell Chairman told.
19 May, 2015, 03.41 PM IST
- Centre advised not to challenge Dutt acquittal
Veerappa Moily had recently sought a fresh legal opinion from the top law officer on a plea by the CBI.
27 Aug, 2009, 02.51 AM IST