Articles for Bar and Bench

Fast Track Court In Kerala Convicts Four In POCSO Cases

Special Judge T G Varghese convicted the four in as many cases among which one was registered at Idukki police station while the remaining three at the Rajakkad police station.

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Places Of Worship Act Not Applicable To Two Sects Of Same Religion: SC Says

The top court was hearing the plea filed by Sharad Zaveri and others, followers of Mohjit Samuday of the Tapagacch denomination of Shwetamber Murtipujak Jains, seeking enforcement of the 1991 Act and prevention of the conversion, implicit or explicit, of the places of worship.

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Sessions Court Rejects Bail Pleas Of Teesta Setalvad And Former DGP RB Sreekumar

The accused apparently aimed to “destabilize” the Gujarat government and defame the state for their ulterior motives, additional principal judge D D Thakkar said while denying them relief.

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Bombay HC Holds DNA Test As Not Conclusive Evidence In Rape Case

Justice Bharati Dangre of the high court made this observation while rejecting the bail application of a Navi Mumbai-based man, accused of raping a 14-year-old girl, his neighbour.

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PMLA Judgment: Powers Of Enforcement Directorate Upheld

Justices AM Khanwilkar, Dinesh Maheshwari and CT Ravikumar pronounced their verdict upholding the powers possessed by ED.

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Bengaluru Court Sentences Man To Life Imprisonment For Murdering His Wife By Acid Attack

The XXXXVI City Civil and Sessions Judge Manjunath found Chennegowda guilty of murder, acid attack and subjecting his wife to cruelty.

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Kangana Ranaut Seeks Permission To Record Statement Of Sister Rangoli In Defamation Case By Javed Akhtar

Ranaut moved the application through her lawyer Advocate Rizwan Siddique on Friday before Metropolitan Magistrate R R Khan. The court has kept the matter for order on August 11.

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Madras HC Suggests TN Govt To Have Psychiatric Counsellors In Each School Attached To Hostel

Justice N Sathish Kumar recommended when the criminal original petition of the father of the 17 year old who died by suicide was taken up for hearing.

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