criminal law

  The trial of Egypt's ousted leader Hosni Mubarak on charges of complicity in the killing of more than 800 protesters this year has been adjourned until Dec 28. Mubarak's trial began nearly three months ago, and Sunday's lengthy adj..

  The CBI is likely to oppose the bail of five corporate honchos in the Supreme Court which is to hear their petitions in connection with the 2G scam on Monday, days after it did not object to the bail pleas of DMK MP Kan..

The special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court at Patiala House on Monday reserved the bail pleas of Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi and six others - Sharad Kumar, RK Chandolia, Rajiv Aggarwal, Asif Balwa, Shahid Balwa, Pro..

  The special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court at Patiala House will on Monday hear the bail pleas of Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi and six others - Sharad Kumar, RK Chandolia, Rajiv Aggarwal, Asif Balwa, Shahid Balwa, Promoter and Karim Morani i..

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  In what may spell trouble for Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi and some top state officials, a confidential report by a Supreme Court-appointed lawyer has found no “clinching e..

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The Centre has turned down Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati's request asking it to direct the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to close an eight-year-old corruption case against her. span new="" style="font-..

A person facing criminal cases cannot be considered suitable for appointment in government service unless acquitted of the charges, the Supreme Court has held.   Quashing the appointment of constable SK Nazrul Islam, the apex court said, "Surel..

  A special Lokayukta court will hear the bail application of former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday in the corruption cases filed against BS Yeddyurappa. Advocate Sira..

  Libya's interim leaders have approved a request to open an investigation into Muammar Gaddafi's son Saadi over the murder of a footballer ..

  The Delhi high court on Wednesday acquitted suspended IPS officer Ravi Kant Sharma and two others accused of killing journalist Shivani Bhatnagar in 1999. span style="background-imag..

  Senior Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan was in a relaxed mood after wrapping up a hectic work schedule for the day. It was 4 pm and time for him to leave for his office in Noida. ..

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Government has said that criminal cases and appeals in criminal matters in Subordinate Courts and High Courts are conducted by the Public Prosecutors/ Counsels appointed by the respective States Governments. Giving this information in written reply to a question i..