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Sc Rejects Interim Bail Of Ashok Todi

   07 January 2009 at 11:26

SC Rejects Interim Bail Of Ashok Todi1/6/2009The Supreme Court declined to accede to the request of the senior counsel Harish Salve for interim bail to his client Kolkata based businessman Ashok Todi, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of hi ..

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Chairman Of Nagarjuna Group,K.S.Raju Moves Hc For Bail

   06 January 2009 at 12:07

Chairman Of Nagarjuna Group,K.S.Raju Moves HC For Bail6 Jan 2009, 0219 hrs IST, TNN HYDERABAD: The chairman of Nagarjuna group, K S Raju, and its CEO P K Madhav on Monday filed a criminal revision petition in the AP High Court praying to it to grant ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   960 Views


Madras Hc Orders Notice To Policemen In Puducherry Violent Incident

   06 January 2009 at 00:08

Madras HC orders notice to policemen in Puducherry violent incident1/5/2009Madras High Court ordered issuance of notice to 64 policemen, including some Home Guards, allegedly involved in the violent incident on the Puducherry Court premises on Decemb ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   257 Views


Sc Asks School To Bear Cost In Principal'S Sexual Harrasment Case

   06 January 2009 at 00:06

SC asks school to bear cost in principal's sexual harrasment case1/5/2009The Supreme Court has imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on the Management of General B C Joshi Army Public School, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand for not following the Court’s guidelines re ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   469 Views


Sc Rejects Mp Hc Order On Less Punishment Of Rapist

   05 January 2009 at 18:51

SC rejects MP HC order on less punishment of rapist1/2/2009The Supreme Court has disapproved of the tendency to impose less than minimum sentence prescribed for a serious offence such as rape, as the crime inflicts not only physical or mental scars b ..

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Actor Held For Trying To Extort Money

   03 January 2009 at 23:21

Actor Held For Trying To Extort Money3 Jan 2009, 1932 hrs IST, IANS NEW DELHI: A former TV and Bollywood actor and his aide were arrested in the capital for allegedly making threatening calls posing as underworld don Chhotta Shakeel's henchman to ex ..

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Man Gets Life Term For Killing Nine-Yr-Old Son

   03 January 2009 at 17:51

Man Gets Life Term For Killing Nine-Yr-Old Son3 Jan 2009, 0503 hrs IST, TNN THANE: Vashi resident Pralhad Kharadkar (35) would spend the rest of his life in jail for killing his nine-year-old son, Yatish, whom he had stoned to death in June 2006 and ..

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Court Gives Vijit 5 Days To File Reply

   03 January 2009 at 17:48

Court Gives Vijit 5 Days To File Reply3 Jan 2009, 0349 hrs IST, TNN JAIPUR: The session court on Friday granted hit-and-run case accused Vijit Singh five days' time to reply to the bail cancellation application filed by the police. Vijit, the step-g ..

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Cbi To Hand Over Scarlett'S Organs

   03 January 2009 at 17:37

CBI To Hand Over Scarlett's Organs3 Jan 2009, 1559 hrs IST, PTI PANAJI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has agreed to hand over vital organs of British teenager Scarlett Eden Keeling, which were removed during autopsy in India, her lawyer ..

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Do Not Award Less Punishment Than Prescribed By Law, Says Sc

   03 January 2009 at 14:54

Judges Can Lower The Sentence Only In Exceptional Cases: Ruling New Delhi: The Supreme Court has disapproved the wide discretion exercised by higher court judges in reducing the sentence imposed by trial courts, sometimes even going below the minimum ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   267 Views