The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday got a big shot in the arm in its nationwide crackdown on ISIS, with the agency's Special Court, Lucknow, convicting eight men in a conspiracy case of planning terrorist acts.
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to an additional 16 years in prison on Thursday, but his lawyers will continue to fight for him to have a life outside of jail, pledging to appeal his Los Angeles conviction.
R&B singer R. Kelly was sentenced to 20 years in prison in a Chicago federal courtroom on Thursday following his conviction last year on charges of child pornography and enticement of a minor.
Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 16 years on Thursday morning nearly two months after his Los Angeles trial concluded with a jury convicting him on three counts of rape and sexual assault.
A Fast Track Special Court in Raipur on Tuesday convicted a youth for abducting and raping a minor girl and sentenced him to 20 years of Rigorous Imprisonment.
The Supreme Court on Monday sought a chart mentioning the specific role of convicts, their age and the period underwent by them in matters pertaining to the 2002 Godhra train coach-burning case.
The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice in a petition filed by the State while agreeing to examine the issue as to whether the convict who is granted "Custody Parole" (beyond 6 hours), has to bear the expenses of "Guards" deployed in Custody.
The Knesset approved a law to strip convicted terrorists with Israeli nationality of their citizenship -- provided they receive funding from the Palestinian Authority or an associated organization.
Special Judge Sanjay Khanagwal of Patiala House Court on Tuesday passed the sentencing order and punished all four convicts with seven years and five months in imprisonment. The names of the four convicted operatives are Mohd Asif, Mohd Abdul Rehman, Zafar Masood and Abdul Sami.
Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed the petitions seeking suspension of the sentence of three persons who were convicted for attempting to travel to Syria for joining the Islamic State (ISIS).
On 8th February, protesters belonging to the Quami Insaaf Morcha clashed with Chandigarh Police after the police stopped them from entering the city. The Morcha is demanding the release of Sikh prisoners who were convicted of various crimes during the period of militancy in Punjab.