Delhi HC Contempt Notice to DGCA Over Pilot Duty Rules
Delhi High Court issues contempt notice to DGCA & Centre for failing to act on exemptions from Flight Duty Time Limitations. Read the full story on the legal battle for pilot safety.
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Ex-Employee Gets 4-Month Jail for Contempt Against Karnataka HC Judges
Karnataka High Court sentences former Institute of Astrophysics employee to 4 months in jail for making scandalous statements against judges. Details on the contempt case and court order inside.
Karnataka HC convicts ex-employee for criminal contempt
Karnataka High Court convicts a dismissed astrophysics institute employee for criminal contempt. Division bench imposes fine. Read the full details and legal implications here.
Bengaluru resident jailed for contempt of court
The Karnataka High Court sentences K Dhananjay to four months in prison and fines him for criminal contempt, including forging an advocate's signature. Read the full details of the case.
ED Officer Apologizes to Madras HC in Contempt Case
ED assistant director tenders unconditional apology for issuing summons despite court stay. Madras HC also summons senior ED officials. Details on the TASMAC investigation inside.
HC Suspects Cyber Fraud Syndicate in Bank Account Petitions
Kerala High Court raises alarm over petitions to unfreeze cybercrime-linked accounts, suspects a syndicate. Lawyers issued show-cause notices. Details inside.
Bengaluru Police Arrest Serial Offender Across 3 States
Bengaluru's Jigani police arrest Shivakumar, a diploma-holding criminal involved in 28+ cases across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh. Discover how he used Instagram to evade capture.
Judicial Officers Seek Contempt Action for Social Media Posts
Kerala Judicial Officers Association files a contempt plea against malicious posts targeting the judge in the 2017 actor assault case. Read about the growing trend of attacking judges online.
Delhi HC Grants Furlough to 1984 Riots Convict Balwan Khokhar
Delhi High Court grants 21-day furlough to Balwan Khokhar, a convict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, citing rehabilitation. He has served nearly 12 years of a life sentence. Read the full details and court's reasoning here.
HC jails man for remarrying while ex-wife's divorce appeal was pending
Punjab & Haryana High Court sentences Gurdeep Singh to 3 months jail for contempt after he remarried while his ex-wife's appeal against divorce was pending. Justice Alka Sarin says it breached Section 15 of Hindu Marriage Act.
Madurai Karthigai Lamp Row: Collector Moves SC
Madurai District Collector moves Supreme Court against HC order on Karthigai festival lamp lighting. Faces contempt for allegedly defying court directive. Read the full legal battle.
Man gets 33-month jail for fake police calls in Azamgarh
Azamgarh court sentences Vikas Singh to 2 years 9 months jail for making false police calls to disturb peace. Details on the case and Operation Conviction inside.
Karnataka HC junks Prajwal Revanna's plea in rape case
The Karnataka High Court dismissed Prajwal Revanna's petition seeking suspension of his life sentence in a 2019 rape case. The court upheld the trial court's verdict. Read the full details.
Prajwal Revanna's Bail Plea Dismissed by Karnataka HC
Karnataka High Court rejects former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna's plea for bail & sentence suspension in a rape case, citing gravity of offence. Details inside.
HC Sets Aside Goa Govt Order on Murder Convict's Premature Release
Bombay High Court directs Goa govt to reconsider premature release of Rohan Dhungat, convicted in 2006 murder of law student Mandar Surlakar, within two weeks. Details inside.
Wanted criminal with Rs 25k reward arrested in Kaushambi
A wanted criminal carrying a cash reward was arrested after a police encounter in Kaushambi. Kuldeep was injured, and a pistol and motorcycle were seized. Read the full details.
NGT Contempt Petition Filed for Buddha Dariya Pollution
Ludhiana's Public Action Committee files contempt petition against MC & officials for violating NGT order, risking floods and health crises. Read the full report.
Mumbai: 10-Year Jail for Auto Driver in 2018 Senior Citizen Rape Case
A Mumbai sessions court convicts a 31-year-old auto driver to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for the 2018 rape, assault, and robbery of a 62-year-old woman. Read the full details of the case and the court's reasoning.
Kerala HC Orders Byju's RP, GLAS, EY India Heads to Appear
Kerala High Court directs Byju's RP, GLAS representative & EY India Chairman to appear personally in contempt case over alleged asset transfer. Key hearing set for July 17.
Supreme Court Allows Bail for Life Convict in Appeal
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
Chennai man gets 15 years for assaulting minor, neighbours hailed
A 60-year-old man in Chennai sentenced to 15 years for sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl. Quick action by alert neighbours led to rescue and arrest. Court orders compensation.
Paralympic Gold Winner Avoids Jail in Paedophile Sting
Gareth Duke, a 39-year-old British Paralympic gold medallist, receives suspended sentence after being caught by a paedophile-hunter group. Read the full details of the court's decision.
UK MP Tulip Siddiq Sentenced to 2 Years by Bangladesh Court
British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, niece of PM Sheikh Hasina, sentenced to 2 years in prison by a Dhaka court in a corruption case. Details on the case and political fallout.
Madras HC Commutes Stalker's Death Sentence to Life
Madras High Court reduces death penalty to life imprisonment for stalker who pushed student before train. No early release for 20 years. Read the full judgment details.
Death penalty for woman in Kerala pregnant woman murder
Additional District Sessions Court in Alappuzha sentences Rejani to death for murdering pregnant Anitha Sasidharan in 2021. The court also imposed Rs 2.5 lakh fine to be paid to victim's family.
Thousands Protest Supreme Court Stray Dog Ruling
Over 4,000 citizens petition Supreme Court against animal death sentence order for stray dogs. Legal battle intensifies as November 7 verdict faces nationwide opposition.
Kerala HC Warns Govt of Contempt in Cashew Case
Kerala High Court threatens contempt proceedings against state government for denying prosecution sanction in KSCDC corruption case. Court says govt misused judicial courtesy. Details inside.
Telangana HC Warns HYDRA Chief of Arrest Warrant
Telangana High Court threatens HYDRA chief AV Ranganath with non-bailable warrant for failing to appear in Bathukammakunta lake contempt case. Next hearing on December 9.
Madras HC Commutes Death Sentence in Murder Case
Madras High Court reduces death penalty to life imprisonment for man convicted of murdering ex-girlfriend. Key legal developments explained.
Bangladesh Court Sentences Sheikh Hasina to 21 Years
Bangladesh court sentences Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to 21 years in jail for corruption. Read about the case details and political implications.
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