A fast track court awarded capital punishment to one of the 5 convicts in the infamous Prof. Papiya ghosh murder case in Patna on 19-09-08.Patna university's history professor was killed on dec.2,2006. ..
Hearing the BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai murder case, the Allahabad High Court issued a show cause notice to Shailendra Nath Singh, the Additional District Judge (ADJ) of Fast Track Court in Ghazipur, asking him to reason out why his termination be not re ..
Goan NGO Utt Genkara spokesman Adv Aires Rodriges filed a criminal complaint with the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Panaji, against Goa Education Minister Atanasio Monseratte for having allegedly filed a false affidavit stating that he had p ..
The recent death in custody of a man from a remote village in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has sparked suspicion among human rights groups. It's been estimated that each year, more than 1,500 Indian prisoners die within less than a day ..
Shatrujeet Kapur , DIG, CBI Jaipur had made a study on the highly rated conviction rate in CBI cases and comes up with interesting details.As per official statistics, conviction rate in CBI in the last 10 years has been as under:-YEAR PERCENTAGE1998 ..
3 senior UP Govt officials chargesheeted in Recruitment Scam caseThe CBI filed a charge sheet against three senior government officials of Uttar Pradesh, including state Home Secretary Mahesh Kr Gupta, for their alleged involvement in the 1998 recrui ..
The Supreme Court on Wednesday cancelled the bail of Sushil and Gopal Ansal, who were sentenced to two years of imprisonment by the trial court in the Uphaar fire tragedy, which claimed 59 lives.The apex court also cancelled the bail granted to Ajit ..
The Supreme Court asked the Uttar Pradesh government to inform the court within two weeks whether it is agreeable to a CBI inquiry in the Rs 7 crore Ghaziabad district court GPF scam in which 36 judges, including a sitting Supreme Court judge, have b ..
The Supreme Court granted bail to stock broker Ketan Parekh and others on Monday in the Canfina Mutual Fund scam case. Parekh was held guilty in the case related to the 1992 stock scam, in which Canbank Financial Services was duped of over Rs 47 cror ..
The Supreme Court has said that courts do not have any inherent powers to review their own order or judgement, except for the purpose of correcting clerical or arithmetical errors.Quoting Section 362 of the CrPC, the apex court said the procedural co ..