prosecution

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 28 A court here sentenced a former intelligence officer of the commercial taxes department to four years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh in a bribery case.Kozhikode Vigilance Court Judge Shibu Thomas on Friday sentenced K Mohanan of...

Final hearing dates have been set in the Abhi-Neel murder case.A Nagaon court on Friday fixed the date for the final hearing in the Abhi-Neel murder case, which caused a major stir in Assam in 2018. The trial is now in its final stage. Although hearings were held on February 26 and 27, both...

New Delhi, February 24 Seeking to address procedural gaps that often slow down court proceedings and delay justice for victims, Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha has issued a Standing Order, defining the role, responsibilities, and accountability of paraiv officers stationed in courts...

New Delhi, February 25 The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the constitutional validity of certain provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) that allow the appointment of serving or retired judicial officers as directors, and serving judicial officers...

New Delhi, February 24 A Delhi court on Tuesday directed the police to provide a copy of the FIR to Uday Bhanu Chib, the president of the Indian Youth Congress, and other accused who were protesting at the AI Impact Summit, rejecting the police's claim that the case was "sensitive".The court...

Dhaka, February 24 An investigation will be conducted into the alleged irregularities in the prosecution process of Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal, which last year sentenced deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death, its new chief prosecutor Amirul Islam said on Tuesday.Amirul...

New Delhi, February 24 A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted a man for sodomizing and murdering a 11-year-old boy in 2019, stating that the prosecution had proven the charges against him beyond any reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Amit Sahrawat was hearing the case against the accused...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 21 A court has sentenced a former headmaster and former clerk of a government higher secondary school to six years of rigorous imprisonment in a case of fund misappropriation.Thiruvananthapuram Vigilance Court Judge Manoj A on Friday sentenced former headmaster K...

Thane, February 20 A special court in Thane, Maharashtra, has acquitted a 37-year-old man accused of raping a minor girl, stating that the prosecution failed to prove that the survivor was a "child" and noting significant inconsistencies in her testimony.In the judgment dated February 12...

New Delhi, February 19 A Delhi court has granted regular bail to a retired Navy officer accused of raping a woman on the false promise of marriage, observing that the "grounds of arrest" furnished to him did not meet the requirements laid down by the Supreme Court.Additional Sessions Judge...

Ballia (UP), February 19 A man was sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court in the Ballia district in connection with a double murder case dating back 18 years, a senior police officer said on Thursday.Superintendent of Police Omveer Singh said that the court of Additional Sessions...

February 19, New Delhi: A South Korean court is set to deliver its verdict on charges of insurrection against former President Yoon Suk Yeol in a criminal case that could result in a death sentence over his 2024 declaration of martial law.The sentencing on Thursday afternoon concludes a...

Banda (UP), February 13 A special court here on Friday sentenced three individuals, including two brothers, to life imprisonment for strangling a six-year-old boy and throwing his body into a well.Additional District Government Counsel Jayaprakash Sahu said the court of Special Judge Shripal...

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 13 A Kerala court on Friday sentenced a 62-year-old man to six years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting a second-grade student at a wedding hall near Perambra here nearly six years ago.Judge Devan K Menon of the Nadapuram Fast Track Special Court convicted and...