New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on an appeal filed by expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar challenging a trial court's verdict which had sentenced him to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): A local special court on Thursday sentenced former IPS officer Rajendra Chaturvedi to five years of imprisonment for taking bribe for recruiting of jail wardens when he was the additional director general (prisons).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): A 41-year-old man was convicted on Wednesday and sentenced to serve jail time by a Mumbai special court here for molesting a minor actor in a Delhi-Mumbai flight in December 2017.
Washington DC [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): Michael Flynn, the former national security advisor of US President Donald Trump, moved the court seeking to withdrew his guilty plea on charges of lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) before he was to be sentenced in just two weeks.
Omdurman (Sudan), Dec 31 (ANI): A Sudanese court sentenced 29 members of the national intelligence service to death for killing a 36-year-old teacher nabbed during protests against Omar al-Bashir, Sudan's longtime former leader.
Beijing [China], Dec 30 (ANI): A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a Christian pastor of a protestant church to nine years in prison for subversion of state power and illegal business operations.
Beijing [China], Dec 30 (ANI): He Jiankui, the Chinese researcher who had shocked the global scientific community with his first genetically edited babies last year, was on Monday sentenced to three years in prison for carrying out "illegal medical practices."
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A local court in Telangana on Friday sentenced a man to eight-year rigorous imprisonment for killing his wife by setting her ablaze four years ago.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): A former Andhra Bank manager and seven borrowers were sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment in a bank fraud case.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 25 (ANI): The Lahore High Court has constituted a full bench to hear a petition filed by Pakistan's former military dictator Pervez Musharraf, challenging the formation of a special court that sentenced him to death earlier this month.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Dec 23 (ANI): A court in Saudi Arabia on Monday sentenced five men to death over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey last year, the Kingdom's public prosecutor's office said.
London [UK], Dec 23 (ANI): Supporters of Pakistan's military dictator, Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf, who was sentenced to death last week, held a protest in the British capital on Sunday alleging that the former president has been treated unfairly.