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Rediff director moves Bombay HC for quashing criminal compla

   25 July 2009 at 17:53

A director of "Rediff.com" website has moved the Bombay High Court seeking to quash a criminal complaint, alleging that the website, through the search engine linked to it, disseminates obscene material. Sunil N Phatarphekar, a director of ..

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Linking Kasab to JuD part of 'conspiracy' against group: Haf

   25 July 2009 at 16:14

Hafiz Mohd Saeed, the chief of the banned JuD accused of involvement in the Mumbai attacks, has claimed that the linking of Ajmal Kasab, the lone terrorist arrested for the 26/11 strikes, to his group was part of a "conspiracy" against it. ..

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SC stays BMW convict's arrest till July 29

   25 July 2009 at 12:46

The Supreme Court directed the police not to arrest till July 29 Rajiv Gupta, a convict in the BMW case who has been sentenced to six month imprisonment by the Delhi High Court on charges of destruction of evidence. Sanjiv Nanda had run over seven pe ..

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Kerala HC grants time to furnish details on terrorist cases

   25 July 2009 at 12:16

The Kerala High Court granted one week time to the State Government for submitting details regarding cases of terrorism in the state. A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice S R Bannurmath and Justice Kurian Joseph passed the order, while hearing a ..

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Chhattisgarh HC upholds death sentence

   25 July 2009 at 12:03

The Chhattisgarh High Court upheld a lower court’s death sentence to four persons for raping and murdering a woman.Justices Dileep Sahebrao Deshmukh and R S Jhanwar upheld the punishment awarded to Ramnaresh, Amar Singh, Vishwanath and Ranjeet ..

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Delhi HC notice to DMRC, Gammon on Zamrudpur mishap

   25 July 2009 at 10:21

Delhi High Court today issued notices to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and its contractor Gammon India Limited on a petition filed by some victims of the accident at Metro construction site at Zamrudpur seeking compensation. Justice Reva Khetrapal iss ..

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Allahabad HC reserves judgment on Rita Bahuguna's plea

   25 July 2009 at 10:20

The Allahabad High Court today reserved its judgment on the writ petition filed by Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) Rita Bahuguna Joshi seeking quashing of FIR against her and a CBI probe into the arson at her Lucknow residence.A division benc ..

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SC slams J&K HC ordering arrest of police officer in Shopian

   25 July 2009 at 10:20

The Supreme Court today slammed the Jammu and Kashmir High Court for ordering the arrest of senior police officers in the Shopian rape and murder case.A bench headed by Chief Justice K G Balakrishanan directed the petitioner, namely, former S P Javed ..

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Kasab, Ismail gunned down three police officals: Arun Jadhav

   25 July 2009 at 10:17

Police constable Arun Jadhav today confirmed before the designated court that the lone captured terrorist Ajmal Kasab and his deceased associate Abu Ismail had gunned down Anti Terrorism Squad chief Hemant Karkare, Additional Police Commissioner Asho ..

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Delhi HC notice to DMRC, Gammon on Zamrudpur mishap

   25 July 2009 at 10:07

Delhi High Court today issued notices to Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and its contractor Gammon India Limited on a petition filed by some victims of the accident at Metro construction site at Zamrudpur seeking compensation. Justice Reva Khetrapal iss ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   75 Views