- Govt to appeal against court order diluting cabinet decision
The government has decided to contest the Gujarat High Court order diluting the Cabinet's decision on mandatory packing of food grains and sugar in jute material. - Bomb scare in court
A bomb scare stalled proceedings of a sub-divisional court in Baruipur of 24 South Pargana district today, police said. - Sadhu's anticipatory bail in cheating case adjourned for Oct 9
The Patna High Court today adjourned till October nine the hearing in the anticipatory bail petition of controverisal RJD MP Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav in a forgery and cheating case, an offshoot of the multi-crore rupees flood relief scam. - DIG should monitor probe into Sabbarwal death: Supreme Court
Supreme Court today directed that a police officer of the rank of DIG should monitor the investigation into the death of Prof H S Sabharwal due to alleged beating by some student union leaders in Ujjain. - Jain disclosed about councillor's murder, IO tells court
The Investigating Officer in Congress councillor Atma Ram Gupta murder case today told a Delhi court that police had come to know about his death only after the disclosure of key accused Sharda Jain. - Cops produce elusive advocate before High Court
Advocate Gulshan Bhajwa who was eluding arrest for the past fortnight after two NBWs were issued against him in a contempt case was today produced before the Delhi High Court by the police. - Vigilance court turns down anticipatory bail plea of Sadhu
A special vigilance court today turned down the anticipatory bail application of RJD MP Aniruddh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav in a case of forgery and cheating. - List cases where Ramani is accused or witness: court
A court here Thursday asked the police to list all the cases in which socialite Bina Ramani was either an accused or a witness. - Court orders Shahabuddin trial through video conferencing
The Patna High Court Tuesday ordered the Bihar government to immediately conduct trial of Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Mohammad Shahabuddin through video-conferencing for expeditious disposal of pending cases against him. - Conductor gets life sentence, driver 7 years for rape, murder
A local court has awarded life sentence to a conductor and seven-year imprisonment to a driver for raping a woman and then killing her by throwing her out of a running bus. - High Court upholds Tamil Nadu govt order
The Madras High Court has upheld an April 2004 Tamil Nadu government order fixing periodicity of consumers high tension installations and hiking inspection fees by 300 per cent. - High Court orders Crime branch-CID probe into advocate's death
The Madras High Court has ordered an inquiry by the crime branch-CID of the Tamil Nadu police into the death of an advocate in December 2003 in a road accident. - State govt directed to reimburse expenses incurred by woman
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court today directed the state government to reimburse the expenses incurred by the mother of a youth,who died before undergoing a Kidney Transplantation Operation (KTO). - High Court upholds Tamil Nadu govt order
The Madras High Court has upheld an April 2004 Tamil Nadu government order fixing periodicity of consumers high tension installations and hiking inspection fees by 300 per cent. - Two arrested in Himachal Pradesh
Two outlaws, one of them an escapee from judical custody, were arrested today, police said. - Conductor gets life sentence, driver 7 years for rape, murder
A local court has awarded life sentence to a conductor and seven-year imprisonment to a driver for raping a woman and then killing her by throwing her out of a running bus. - High Court takes suo motu cognizance of false rape case
The Delhi High Court today sought explanation from the city police for falsely implicating a businessman in a rape case. - Water level of Indira Sagar dam be raised to 260 mts: Madhya Pradesh High Court
Madhya Pradesh High Court today directed that the maximum water level of Indira Sagar dam on river Narmada in Khandwa district be increased to 260 metres from 255 metres. - Watch co owner released on bail
The Rajasthan High Court today granted conditional (rpt conditional) bail to the owner of a watch company, arrested for customs duty evasion in July, on a bond of Rs 50,000. - 16 get lifer for murder in 1990 communal riots case
A fast track court today sentenced 16 people to life imprisonment for killing eight persons during communal riots in the national capital in 1990. - Calcutta High Court refuses to stop demolition of Dunlop House
The Calcutta High Court today refused to entertain Dunlop India Limited's prayer to stop demolition of prestigious city landmark, Dunlop House, now owned by Pataka Industries, observing that after selling the property it had no locus standi in seeking such relief. - High Court orders release of man charged with killing wife
Holding that the killing was not pre-meditated but the outcome of a suicide pact, the Delhi High Court today set aside the life imprisonment sentence imposed by a Sessions Court on a man charged with murdering his wife in the capital's Karol Bagh area. - Pvt medical colleges to collect fees as per SSS norms
The Bombay High Court, in an interim order, today directed the private medical colleges that they would collect the fees as prescribed by government-appointed Shikshan Shulk Samiti (SSS) until further orders. - Madhya Pradesh High Court issues notices to govt, DGP on PILs on professor's death
The Madhya Pradesh High Court today issued notices to the state government and police chief on two public interest litigatons demanding a CBI probe into the death of professor H S Sabharwal during violence linked to college elections at Ujjain. - Court acquits three accused in dowry death
A man along with his sister and mother, who were being tried for subjecting his wife to cruelty and causing dowry death in North-West Delhi about three years ago, has been acquitted by a Fast Track Court. - High Court acquitts trio accuse of gruesome triple murder
Setting aside the order of the sessions court which sentenced the father to death and his two sons to life imprisonment for a triple murder, the Delhi High Court today acquitted the trio on the ground that no proper evidence could be adduced by the prosecution - High Court acquitts trio accuse of gruesome triple murder
Setting aside the order of the sessions court which sentenced the father to death and his two sons to life imprisonment for a triple murder, the Delhi High Court today acquitted the trio on the ground that no proper evidence could be adduced by the prosecution. - HC fixes Sept 11 for hearing Prakash Jha case
Admitting a PIL filed by a Congress leader on the allotment of land at "throwaway" prices to filmmaker Prakash Jha, the Patna High Court today fixed September 11 as the date for hearing the petition. - High Court awards simple imprisonment to nine for threatening judge
The Allahabad High Court today awarded simple imprisonment to nine persons who had threatened a judge after being convicted by a fast track court in a murder case. - Court convicts three for daylight robbery
Three men, who had committed robbery in a house in North West Delhi after entering it disguised as carpenters have been convicted by a city court. - Court stays release of Narayanan letters
The Delhi High Court Tuesday stayed a Central Information Commission (CIC) order directing the government to make available to it copies of late president K.R. Narayanan's letters to then prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee about the 2002 communal violence of Gujarat. - High Court dismisses Sadhu Yadav's anticipatory bail plea
Patna High Court today dismissed as withdrawn the anticipatory bail petition of RJD MP Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav, the high profile brother-in-law of Railway Minister Lalu Prasad, in an assault case. - Illegal constructions still on in Sainik Farms
Illegal constructions have continued to take place in the posh Sainik Farms area, MCD Commissioner A K Nigam today admitted and said the civic body has of late taken action against 14 properties where building activity had taken place in defiance of Delhi High Court orders. - CBI court extends ACP's JC till Aug 30
A special court today extended the judicial remand of Assistant Commissioner of Police P P Singh, arrested along with another in connection with a Rs 50,000-graft case, for another 13 days. - Man pleads for putting national flag at court complex
Ahead of the 59th Independence Day of the country, a man has moved an application in a Delhi court requesting to hoist the national flag permanently at roof-top of its building. - Child accused of 'outraging modesty' of woman discharged
A six-year-old boy, accused of outraging the modesty of a woman when he was hardly two years old, was today discharged in the case by a court here. - Excise amendment bill introduced in Orissa house
Seeking to make excise laws stringent, the Orissa government has moved the Bihar and Orissa Excise (Orissa amendment) bill, 2006 in the state Assembly to replace an ordinance promulgated on May 30 last. - Man hurls shoe at judge protesting conviction
A man who has already spent over 11 years in jail as an under-trial for raping a minor girl, hurled his shoe at a presiding judge in an Orissa village to protest the sentence against him. - Court allows Uttar Pradesh govt's plea for withdrawal of case against MLA
A special court has allowed the Uttar Pradesh government's plea for withdrawal of a kidnapping case against controversial MLA from Raebareli Akhilesh Singh and 22 others.
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