The Uttarakhand High Court accepted the appeal by a man who was sentenced to death for the rape and murder case of a 15-year-old minor girl due to the absence of semen.... Read more »
India’s criminal justice system, starting on July 1 and will see a major overhaul as three new criminal laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam will replace... Read more »
The Delhi court on Thursday has granted bail to a 20-year-old man who was accused of rape, observing that it was a matter of trial whether he committed the crime or not.... Read more »
Delhi’s Saket Court has called for an Action Taken Report (ATR) following a plea by industrialist Bina Modi’s Personal Security Officer (PSO) against her younger son, Samir Modi. Case Insights The PSO,... Read more »
A special court in Mumbai has held four accused guilty in the Malwani hooch tragedy, while the rest ten accused were acquitted. Additional Sessions Judge Swapnil Tawshikar found the accused—RRaju Tapkar, Donald... Read more »
Bhadohi court on Friday convicted a woman for culpable homicide of a 4-month-old son of her sister-in-law and sentenced her to 3 years of imprisonment. As per the reports, Munni Devi (45)... Read more »
The Saket Court has recently dismissed the plea of an accused, asserting that a woman’s intoxicated state can’t provide a license to exploit her condition for the benefit of her male acquaintance.... Read more »
A Kanpur Dehat court has recently sentenced an aide of slain gangster Vikas Dubey to 5 years’ rigorous imprisonment in a case related to the 2020 killing of eight policemen. Shyamu Bajpai... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court has recently declared that using abusive words against the Prime Minister is derogatory and irresponsible, but it does not amount to sedition. The court dismissed a sedition case... Read more »
The Delhi High Court has recently expressed alarm at a rising trend where accused individuals marry rape victims to avoid criminal charges but abandon them once the Fir is quashed or bail... Read more »