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Soumya Vishwanathan murder: Court defers hearing on sentence as report not
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi's Saket District Court on Tuesday deferred hearing on arguments on sentence as the verification of affidavits of convicts reports from the Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DLSA) has not been filed.
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NE Delhi violence: Court awards jail sentences to two convicts for injurin
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pulastya Pramachala awarded seven years' imprisonment to convict Imran alias Model and a five-year jail term to convict Imran under section 307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Soumya Vishwanathan murder: Mother Madhvi Vishwanathan seeks life term for
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following a Delhi court's decision to sentence the accused in the journalist Soumya Vishwanathan murder case to seven years in prison, Madhvi Vishwanathan, the victim's mother, insisted on a life-term punishment, asserting that the convicts should experience the suffering that her family wen
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Delhi court convicts five accused in 2008 murder case of journalist Soumya
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi's Saket court on Wednesday pronounced the verdict in the 15-year-old murder case of Journalist Soumya Vishwanathan convicting five accused under provisions of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).
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Bilkis Bano case: SC seeks original records related to remission granted t
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan while reserving its order on a batch of pleas filed against the remission granted to 11 convicts also asked the government of Centre and Gujarat to submit original records by October 16.
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Bilkis Bano case: SC reserves order on pleas against remission to 11 convi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a batch of pleas filed against the remission granted to 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots.
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1998 Coimbatore serial blast case: SC denies bail to convicts for "atrocio
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday while calling the 1998 Coimbatore bomb blast incident that killed 58 people and left 250 injured, "atrocious", dismissed the bail pleas of some of the convicts.
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UAE: ADJD delegation reviews South Korea's practices in managing correctio
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A high-level delegation from the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has reviewed South Korea's exemplary correctional and punitive institutions during their recent visit. The mission focused on studying best practices, experiences, and systems in place, with a particular emphasis on safegu
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Pakistan court allows remission to prisoners convicted in drug cases befor
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The ruling came during the hearing of three petitions filed by convicts who challenged the withholding of remissions to them by the authorities of respective prisons in the light of amendments made in the Control of Narcotics Substance Act (CNSA), 1997, last year.
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Bilkis Bano case: Is right to seek remission a fundamental right, SC asks
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday while hearing pleas against the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots, asked whether the right of a convict to seek remission of his sentence of imprisonment comes under any
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3 former Punjab police officers get life term in 31-yr-old fake encounter
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to Victims' lawyer, adv Jaspal Singh, "The three convicts identified as Surinder Singh, Gurdev Singh and Dharm Singh, have been sentenced to life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 2 lakh each by the Special CBI Court."
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Delhi court awards death penalty to three convicts in gangrape-murder of w
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The convicts first killed the woman with a screwdriver and then strangulated her. Thereafter they killed her two children and then robbed the house. This matter pertains to the area of Khyala police station.
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