PUNE: In the back drop of Mumbai terror attacks last year, P N Bhagwati, former chief justice of India, on Saturday said that it is high-time the judiciary gives a serious consideration to terrorism cases by deciding it on a top priority. Bhagwati sa ..
Tandoor Murder: SC To Hear Sharma'S Petition In April12 Jan 2009, 1513 hrs IST, TIMESOFINDIA.COM NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will hear the death sentence of former Youth Congress president Sushil Sharma’s petition in April. Former Youth Congress lea ..
SC Ruling On Prosecution’s Burden To Prove Dowry DeathBy sunita ⋅ January 12, 2009 New Delhi, Jan 08: The Supreme Court has ruled that in dowry death cases it is not necessary that the prosecution should prove with mathematical precision that t ..
Court Drama After Kidnap Charge12 Jan 2009, 0447 hrs IST, TNN KOLKATA: An elopement, a kidnap charge, high drama in court it had all the elements of a melodrama. But it turned out to be a bittersweet love story. A young woman sent her father weeping ..
Bus Driver Gets One Month In Jail For Knocking Down Cop12 Jan 2009, 0333 hrs IST, TNN PUNE: Judicial magistrate first class Umeshchandra More on Friday sentenced state transport bus driver Ramesh Bhagyawant (51) of Navpada in Thane to one month's sim ..
SC: No Agreement Needed For Convicting A Person For Dowry Death1/12/2009The Supreme Court has ruled that no agreement for giving or taking dowry is required to prove the offence of dowry death.While upholding the conviction and sentence of father-in- ..
Satyam Scam: Raju's Bail Plea Hearing Deferred Till January 1612 Jan 2009, 1259 hrs IST, PTI HYDERABAD: A city court on Monday deferred till January 16 hearing on bail applications filed by Satyam's three disgraced executives including Ramalinga Raj ..
Confession not ultimate evidence for conviction: SC On Friday, the SC acquitted a man sentenced to death by a Gujarat trial court. The sentence was upheld by HC. Both courts had based the conviction on his statement before a magistrate to the effect ..
Legal knots: Law of the land Takes Its Course11 Jan 2009, 0536 hrs IST,TNN NEW DELHI: Registrar of Companies, Sebi, Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), Criminal Laws and Civil Laws, Class Action Suits are chasing Ramalinga Raju, the beleaguere ..
Satyam Fraud: SEBI, RoC Seize Documents1/10/2009Even as officials of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in coordination with Registrar of Companies seized documents from Information Technology major Satyam Computer Services, its former cha ..