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Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh out on 30-day parole, marks 16th release since convictionDera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, jailed for sexual assault, has received a 30-day parole. This is his sixteenth temporary re...- Madhumita Shukla murder case: SC allows remission of case convict, says reformation should be state's focusThe Supreme Court has ordered the premature release of Rohit Chaturvedi, a convict in the 2003 Madhumita Shukla murder case. Chaturvedi has...
- Abu Salem plea for immediate release after 25 years dismissed by HCThe Bombay High Court has rejected gangster Abu Salem's request for immediate release from jail. Salem claimed he had completed 25 years of...
- Graham Staines murder convict Mahendra Hembram released from Keonjhar jail in OdishaMahendra Hembram, convicted in the 1999 Graham Staines murder case, has been released from Keonjhar jail after serving 25 years due to good...
- SC ruling cancelling remission granted to Bilkis case convicts path-breaking: Trial court JudgeThe 11 convicts sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice Salvi were granted remission by the Gujarat government, leading to their prematur...
- Complete absence of motive weighs in favour of accused: SCSC set aside the judgement delivered in May 2014 by the High Court of Chhattisgarh which had dismissed an appeal filed by the accused again...
- Will not re-examine already settled law of life term being 'rigorous imprisonment for life': SCA bench of Justices L N Rao and B R Gavai passed the order while hearing two separate appeals filed by convicts in different murder cases r...
- Muzaffarpur shelter home: Delhi court sentences Brajesh Thakur to life imprisonmentAdditional Sessions Judge Saurabh Kulshreshtha sentenced Thakur to life imprisonment for remainder of his natural life.
- Abu Salem gets away with life, 2 get deathApart from Salem, the court had also convicted Mohammed Tahir Merchant alias Tahir Takla, Karimullah Khan, Riyaz Siddiqui and Feroze Abdul ...
- Is it time Parliament debated on a law to punish ‘Bad Samaritans’?Anwar's death and many more because of apathy or aloofness of bystanders, whose compassion and duty are increasingly numbed by mobile photo...
- Tamil Nadu government readies to free 7 Rajiv Gandhi killers, says they have already spent 24 years in jailThe Tamil Nadu government wrote to Union home ministry informing them about its decision to release the seven convicts in the Rajiv case.
- Supreme Court: If we end death penalty, shouldn't life term be till death?But it has been reluctant to completely do away with award of death penalty , saying there were certain cases where, as long as the extreme.
- If Bapu's convict spared, why not Rajiv's killers, Tamil Nadu asks Supreme CourtRajiv Gandhi was assassinated at an election rally at Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu on May 21, 1991 by human bomb Dhanu after a conspiracy by...
- Yakub Memon execution: Even in 2008, SC bench was split on confirming deathIn 2008, a two-judge SC bench in Swamy Shraddhanand vs Karnataka was divided over confirming death penalty though both trial and HC were un...
- Can Supreme Court impose life imprisonment without remission?Noted legal expert Fali S Nariman sought an early adjudication of this question, which he had raised more than five years ago and still rem...
- Government asks states to implement SC order on death row convictsSuperintendents of Jail are directed to intimate the rejection of mercy petitions to the nearest legal aid centre apart from intimating the...
- Make milk adulteration punishable upto life imprisonment: SCA bench headed by Justice K S Radhakrishnan said that the issue is very "serious" and asked the govts to take immediate steps to control th...
- Life imprisonment means jail term for entire life: SCThe life imprisonment implies a jail term till the end of convict's life and it is not limited to merely 14 or 20 years, which is a misconc...
- Naroda Patiya massacre: Maya Kodnani gets 28 years in jailMaya Kodnani, former Gujarat minister for women and child development between 2007-2009, was the highest-profile conviction to date in conn...
- 11 get life term in Bilkis rape caseA special court here on Monday sentenced 11 persons to life imprisonment for their involvement in Bilkis Bano gang-rape and murder of eight...
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