Sessions Judge Plea

Highlighting the need to uphold individual liberty, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha said it will take ten seconds for it to dictate an order, but the accused will lose his liberty and be in jail for another week

A plea moved by a Sessions Judge, who made controversial observations in his orders while granting bail to an accused in two sexual harassment cases, against his transfer order was dismissed by the Kerala High Court today.

A City Civil and Sessions Court rejected Rahmatullah's plea on Saturday. Mohammed Usmani, a member of Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath (TNTJ), is another person arrested on similar charges. Both are in judicial custody.

A sessions court judge who is expected to decide today if Bollywood superstar Salman Khan spends more time at Rajasthan's Jodhpur central jail or not over the blackbuck poaching case has been transferred in an annual shake-up.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan - convicted for killing two endangered blackbucks 20 years ago - will have to spend another night in Jodhpur Central Jail as Qaidi (prisoner) No. 106, after a court today said his bail plea hearing will continue tomorrow. The court on Thursday found him guilty of killing two blackbucks in 1998 and sentenced hi...

The CBI today opposed in a Gurgaon court the bail plea of the 16-year-old student, accused of killing a seven-year-old boy, at the Ryan International school. Additional sessions judge Jasbir Singh Kundu fixed the matter for January 6 for arguments on the appeal filed by the accused against an order of the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) denying him ba...

A Delhi court on Saturday adjourned till May 21, the hearing of TERI Director General RK Pachauri's plea seeking permission to enter his office after the complainant submitted that she has filed a plea before High Court for cancellation of his anticipatory bail.

A sessions court here has directed a magisterial court to decide afresh a woman's plea for interim maintenance which was denied on the ground that she deserted her husband and that there was nothing to prove that she was subjected to cruelty.

A sessions court conducting trial in the July 31 gangrape case of a telephone operator on the Shakti Mills premises, on Friday rejected the application filed by three accused urging the judge to recuse herself from the trial.

The Delhi police today opposed in a court the bail plea of BSP MP Dhananjay Singh, arrested along with his wife Jagriti Singh in connection with the murder of their maid.

John Abraham's photo published in a daily in June 2009 is not obscene, a Delhi court has ruled and rejected a plea for issuing summons against him.

A man, who entered a woman's house, posing as an MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) employee and tried to rob her, has been sentenced to seven years in jail by a Delhi court.Additional Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna sentenced Babloo to seven years in jail, dismissing his pleas for leniency and his release on probation.

A CBI court in Ghaziabad is expected to decide shortly on whether Nupur Talwar will go to jail. She has been accused with her husband Rajesh of the murders of their only child Aarushi and their domestic help. Mrs Talwar was refused bail this afternoon by a court in Ghaziabad where the Talwars are to be tried for murder, criminal conspiracy and dest...

A local court has adjourned proceedings in the Sankararaman murder case to April 27. The Kanchi seers Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the prime accused in the case. Principal District and Sessions Judge CS Murugan adjourned the proceedings as the petition filed by Sankararaman widow Padma, in the Madras High Court seeki...

Highlighting the need to uphold individual liberty, a bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha said it will take ten seconds for it to dictate an order, but the accused will lose his liberty and be in jail for another week

A plea moved by a Sessions Judge, who made controversial observations in his orders while granting bail to an accused in two sexual harassment cases, against his transfer order was dismissed by the Kerala High Court today.

A City Civil and Sessions Court rejected Rahmatullah's plea on Saturday. Mohammed Usmani, a member of Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath (TNTJ), is another person arrested on similar charges. Both are in judicial custody.

A sessions court judge who is expected to decide today if Bollywood superstar Salman Khan spends more time at Rajasthan's Jodhpur central jail or not over the blackbuck poaching case has been transferred in an annual shake-up.

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan - convicted for killing two endangered blackbucks 20 years ago - will have to spend another night in Jodhpur Central Jail as Qaidi (prisoner) No. 106, after a court today said his bail plea hearing will continue tomorrow. The court on Thursday found him guilty of killing two blackbucks in 1998 and sentenced hi...

The CBI today opposed in a Gurgaon court the bail plea of the 16-year-old student, accused of killing a seven-year-old boy, at the Ryan International school. Additional sessions judge Jasbir Singh Kundu fixed the matter for January 6 for arguments on the appeal filed by the accused against an order of the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) denying him ba...

A Delhi court on Saturday adjourned till May 21, the hearing of TERI Director General RK Pachauri's plea seeking permission to enter his office after the complainant submitted that she has filed a plea before High Court for cancellation of his anticipatory bail.

A sessions court here has directed a magisterial court to decide afresh a woman's plea for interim maintenance which was denied on the ground that she deserted her husband and that there was nothing to prove that she was subjected to cruelty.

A sessions court conducting trial in the July 31 gangrape case of a telephone operator on the Shakti Mills premises, on Friday rejected the application filed by three accused urging the judge to recuse herself from the trial.

The Delhi police today opposed in a court the bail plea of BSP MP Dhananjay Singh, arrested along with his wife Jagriti Singh in connection with the murder of their maid.

John Abraham's photo published in a daily in June 2009 is not obscene, a Delhi court has ruled and rejected a plea for issuing summons against him.

A man, who entered a woman's house, posing as an MCD (Municipal Corporation of Delhi) employee and tried to rob her, has been sentenced to seven years in jail by a Delhi court.Additional Sessions Judge Anju Bajaj Chandna sentenced Babloo to seven years in jail, dismissing his pleas for leniency and his release on probation.

A CBI court in Ghaziabad is expected to decide shortly on whether Nupur Talwar will go to jail. She has been accused with her husband Rajesh of the murders of their only child Aarushi and their domestic help. Mrs Talwar was refused bail this afternoon by a court in Ghaziabad where the Talwars are to be tried for murder, criminal conspiracy and dest...

A local court has adjourned proceedings in the Sankararaman murder case to April 27. The Kanchi seers Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra Saraswathi are the prime accused in the case. Principal District and Sessions Judge CS Murugan adjourned the proceedings as the petition filed by Sankararaman widow Padma, in the Madras High Court seeki...