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New Delhi, April 1 A sessions court here has upheld the acquittal of a man by a magisterial court in a case of domestic cruelty and marital rape, finding the cruelty allegation to be "vague and general", and the rape allegation to be contradicted by the complainant's own statement in another...

Guwahati, March 30 The first hearing of the fast-track Sessions Court, set up by the Gauhati High Court for day-to-day trial proceedings in the death case of singer Zubeen Garg, was held on Monday, with the counsel for arrested singer Amritprava Mahanta making a submission on her behalf...

Mandla, March 22 The district and sessions court in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, received a bomb threat email on Sunday. However, a thorough check of the premises did not reveal anything suspicious, a police official said.The check was carried out by a team that included the canine and bomb...

Kolkata, March 12 Taking a stern view of a sessions court judge not following proper procedure in convicting and awarding the death sentence to an accused, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday acquitted him of the charge of murder.A division bench said that the court of the Additional District...

Mumbai, March 11 A sessions court here has quashed notices issued by a magistrate against two directors of Amazon Seller Services Private Limited for the illegal online sale of abortion pills, stating that Amazon was only a platform and not the seller, while deeming the lower court's order...

New Delhi, March 2 In a relief for Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib, the Delhi High Court on Monday stayed a sessions court order that had halted his bail in the AI summit protest case.A bench of Justice Saurabh Banerjee was hearing a petition filed by the counsel of the Indian...

New Delhi, March 2 – The Delhi High Court on Monday stayed a lower court order that had halted the bail granted to Uday Bhanu Chib, President of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), in connection with the protest without shirts during the India AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam, thereby paving the...

New Delhi, February 28 – In a dramatic turn of events, the President of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC), Uday Bhanu Chib, was granted bail in a midnight hearing related to the shirtless protest at the AI Summit. However, within hours, another Delhi court put the decision on hold until March 6 on...

Mumbai, February 26 A sessions court here on Thursday acquitted Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife, Medha Somaiya.Overturning a magistrate's ruling, Additional Sessions Judge Mahesh Jadhav held that it could not be proven that the...

New Delhi, February 26 A court here has acquitted a man in a 2016 robbery case, stating that his involvement in the case was "highly questionable" as the complainant had failed to identify him during a police-conducted test identification parade (TIP).Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar...

Mumbai, February 26 A sessions court here on Thursday allowed the revision application of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, acquitting him in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife, Medha Somaiya.The BJP leader's wife had claimed that the Rajya Sabha member made baseless and...

Mumbai, February 26 A sessions court here on Thursday allowed the revision application of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, acquitting him in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife, Medha Somaiya.The wife of the BJP leader had filed a lawsuit against the Rajya Sabha member...

New Delhi, February 25 A Delhi court on Wednesday granted bail to six accused in the incident of stone-pelting during a demolition exercise near the Faiz-e-Elahi mosque in Turkman Gate last month.Additional Sessions Judge Bhupinder Singh granted relief to Mohammad Faiz, Mohammad Affan, Shazad...

Mumbai, February 24 A sessions court here on Tuesday sentenced a horse handler to two years of rigorous imprisonment for the tragic death of a six-year-old girl in 2017.Janhavi Mistry, the daughter of Mahendra Mistry, CEO of a private firm, died after falling from a horse during a joyride in...

Mumbai, February 24 A court here has cancelled a warrant issued against alleged gangster Kumar Pillai in a 2007 murder case, ruling that trying him for an offence not included in his extradition order would be illegal.The sessions court pointed out that the prosecution was aware of this 2007...

Mumbai, February 19 A Mumbai court prioritized animal welfare over a man's claim to livelihood by dismissing his plea seeking the return of a horse, used in traditional ceremonies, that was seized by the police on charges of cruelty.Additional Sessions Judge (Mazgaon court) Mujibodeen S...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 17 A court in Kerala on Tuesday rejected a plea by disqualified LDF MLA Antony Raju seeking a stay on his conviction in an evidence-tampering case.The Thiruvananthapuram District and Sessions Court, however, suspended his sentence during the pendency of his appeal...

Mumbai, February 17 A sessions court here on Tuesday reserved its order on a revision application filed by Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut against his conviction by a magistrate in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya's wife, Medha Somaiya.Raut was present in the court as the...

Mumbai, February 14 A sessions court here has upheld a magistrate's order in a case of domestic violence, directing a man to pay for a full-time maid or daycare for his twin daughters, stating that it is the parents' responsibility to maintain their children with dignity.Granting interim...