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Victims, Legal Heirs Can File Appeal Against Acquittal Of Accused: Supreme Court
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has held that victims of crime, including their legal heirs, can file an appeal against acquittal of the accused.
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"To Blackmail, Torture Nitish Kumar": Tejashwi Yadav On Bill To Sack Ministers
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has criticised a set of bills to sack ministers in the federal or any state or union territory government - including chief ministers - if they have been jailed (not necessarily convicted) of 'criminal charges'.
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'Back To Medieval Times': Rahul Gandhi On Bill To Sack Arrested Ministers
Rahul Gandhi has ripped into three new bills that allow senior members of the government - including the Prime Minister and the chief ministers - to be sacked if they have been jailed (but not necessarily convicted) on 'serious criminal charges'.
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Gangster Salman Tyagi Found Dead In Delhi Jail, Suicide Suspected: Cops
A notorious gangster with several criminal cases registered against him, including those for murder and extortion, was found dead in his cell at Mandoli Jail here on Saturday, officials said.
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Man Convicted Of Rape, Killing Of 6-Year-Old Girl In UP Gets Life Term
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
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No Homecoming For Criminals? India Tightens Overseas Citizen Card Rule
India has tightened its Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card rules, which allow Indian-origin foreign nationals to visit India without any visa.
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Elon Musk's Grok Calls Donald Trump "Most Notorious Criminal" In Washington DC
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok has declared US President Donald Trump the "most notorious criminal" in Washington DC.
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Pulling Woman's Hand Not Offence If Criminal Intent Not Proven: High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has acquitted a man convicted in 2018 for allegedly molesting a mentally challenged woman.
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Supreme Court Confirms Medha Patkar's Conviction In Defamation Case
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in the 2021 criminal defamation case filed against her by V.K. Saxena -- the now Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.
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UK Expands "Deport Now, Appeal Later" Scheme For Foreign Criminals To 23 Nations
The UK government announced Sunday that it will expand a scheme forcing some foreign nationals to have appeals against convictions heard from abroad, to prevent them delaying deportations.
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Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting House Help
The special court for MPs/MLAs in Bengaluru said it will announce the quantum of punishment against Prajwal Revanna on Saturday.
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RG Kar Victim's Father Calls Aparajita Bill 'Deceptive,' Accuses Police Of Evidence Tampering
The father of the RG Kar rape and murder victim accused Kolkata Police of tampering with evidence and failing to act in his daughter's case, while reacting to the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill.
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Delhi Court Convicts Man For Using Vulgar Language, Outraging Woman's Modesty
Man convicted in a verdict reinforcing the right of women to live with dignity and without fear, under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 of the IPC for criminal intimidation and using obscene and abusive language intended to outrage a woman's modesty.
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UK Aristocrat, Her Convicted Rapist Partner Found Guilty Over Newborn's Death
A jury on Monday found a British woman from an aristocratic family and her convicted rapist partner guilty of manslaughter after their newborn daughter died while they were living off-grid in freezing temperatures.
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Where Does Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Business Empire Stand After Conviction
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been acquitted of the most serious charges in his federal sex trafficking trial, but that doesn't mean the once-celebrated music mogul will see his business empire restored. He was still convicted of prostitution charges.
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Victims, Legal Heirs Can File Appeal Against Acquittal Of Accused: Supreme Court
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has held that victims of crime, including their legal heirs, can file an appeal against acquittal of the accused.
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"To Blackmail, Torture Nitish Kumar": Tejashwi Yadav On Bill To Sack Ministers
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has criticised a set of bills to sack ministers in the federal or any state or union territory government - including chief ministers - if they have been jailed (not necessarily convicted) of 'criminal charges'.
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'Back To Medieval Times': Rahul Gandhi On Bill To Sack Arrested Ministers
Rahul Gandhi has ripped into three new bills that allow senior members of the government - including the Prime Minister and the chief ministers - to be sacked if they have been jailed (but not necessarily convicted) on 'serious criminal charges'.
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Gangster Salman Tyagi Found Dead In Delhi Jail, Suicide Suspected: Cops
A notorious gangster with several criminal cases registered against him, including those for murder and extortion, was found dead in his cell at Mandoli Jail here on Saturday, officials said.
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Man Convicted Of Rape, Killing Of 6-Year-Old Girl In UP Gets Life Term
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
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No Homecoming For Criminals? India Tightens Overseas Citizen Card Rule
India has tightened its Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card rules, which allow Indian-origin foreign nationals to visit India without any visa.
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Elon Musk's Grok Calls Donald Trump "Most Notorious Criminal" In Washington DC
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok has declared US President Donald Trump the "most notorious criminal" in Washington DC.
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Pulling Woman's Hand Not Offence If Criminal Intent Not Proven: High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has acquitted a man convicted in 2018 for allegedly molesting a mentally challenged woman.
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Supreme Court Confirms Medha Patkar's Conviction In Defamation Case
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in the 2021 criminal defamation case filed against her by V.K. Saxena -- the now Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.
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UK Expands "Deport Now, Appeal Later" Scheme For Foreign Criminals To 23 Nations
The UK government announced Sunday that it will expand a scheme forcing some foreign nationals to have appeals against convictions heard from abroad, to prevent them delaying deportations.
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Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting House Help
The special court for MPs/MLAs in Bengaluru said it will announce the quantum of punishment against Prajwal Revanna on Saturday.
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RG Kar Victim's Father Calls Aparajita Bill 'Deceptive,' Accuses Police Of Evidence Tampering
The father of the RG Kar rape and murder victim accused Kolkata Police of tampering with evidence and failing to act in his daughter's case, while reacting to the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill.
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Delhi Court Convicts Man For Using Vulgar Language, Outraging Woman's Modesty
Man convicted in a verdict reinforcing the right of women to live with dignity and without fear, under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 of the IPC for criminal intimidation and using obscene and abusive language intended to outrage a woman's modesty.
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UK Aristocrat, Her Convicted Rapist Partner Found Guilty Over Newborn's Death
A jury on Monday found a British woman from an aristocratic family and her convicted rapist partner guilty of manslaughter after their newborn daughter died while they were living off-grid in freezing temperatures.
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Where Does Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Business Empire Stand After Conviction
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been acquitted of the most serious charges in his federal sex trafficking trial, but that doesn't mean the once-celebrated music mogul will see his business empire restored. He was still convicted of prostitution charges.
