The Supreme Court refused to stay the proceedings of a defamation case filed by JD(U) leader Jaya Jaitly against Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal for conducting a sting operation against her.A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices P ..
The Supreme Court has ruled that the scheme of Juvenile Justice (care and protection of children) Act 2000 is meant for rehabilitation of minor offenders who have strayed, to bring them back to the main stream of life.A bench comprising Justice Altam ..
Prompted by a PIL the Delhi High Court has directed the Registrar Genaral to issue a notification to the effect that an accused can sit during trial of their cases save when judge enters the courtroom to start proceedings.Though in 1981 the Supreme ..
SC adjourns petition of Mulayam Singh Yadav's in Disproportionate Assets caseThe Supreme Court adjourned till July 30 the hearing of the review petition filed by former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav and his family members in the d ..
The court hearing the Mumbai terror attack case would frame charges against prime accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab and two others on Wednesday. On the same day, the accused would be given an opportunity to plead guilty or not guilty to the charges, ..
The Supreme Court has said that the minimum prescribed sentence for a crime cannot be reduced for "fanciful reasons" but only after adequate justification. The apex court said that though courts have the power to reduce the quantum of punis ..
Satyam Computer Services Limited founder B Ramalinga Raju and his cohorts created Super User ID to siphon off more than one billion dollars, according to Central Bureau of Investigation probing India’s biggest Corporate fraud.Surreptitiously in ..
The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over the increasing number of cases of sexual assault, involving rape and murder of minor girls. Two judges of the apex court, however, differed on the quantum of sentence while upholding the convictio ..
Clearing the air on the issue of Ottavio Quattrochi’s name being taken off from its wanted list, the CBI today said the decision was taken on basis of the country’s highest judicial advice.CBI spokesman Harh Bal said the issue will be hea ..
After contending that he is a minor and not liable to be tried in a court, Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone surviving gunman who rampaged through Mumbai last November and presently in judicial custody has been certified to be a major as per medica ..
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