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Bail Is An Essential Element Of The Criminal Justice System, Guarantees Right To Fair Trial: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court has held that bail is an essential element of the criminal justice system as it affords a right to a fair trial to the accused in a criminal case. Justice Shampa Paul made these observations in a plea by a man accused under the POCSO act, against an order cancelling his bail issued by the trial …

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6 hours, 1 minute ago

Biden commutes sentences for 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

Raw Story

U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 federal inmates, taking action ahead of the return of Donald Trump who oversaw a sweeping number of lethal injections during his first term. The move leaves only a handful of high-profile killers who acted out of hate or terrorism facing the federal death penalty -- for …

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Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

Deccan Chronicle

Washington: President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment mere weeks before President-elect Donald Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office. While running for president in 2020, Biden's campaign website said he would work to pass legislation …

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Kumar Vishwas' "Ramayan" Rant: A Sarcastic Take on Family Values and Lakshmi

Deccan Chronicle

In a moment that has left many scratching their heads and others in fits of laughter, poet and former politician Kumar Vishwas made some eyebrow-raising comments about Sonakshi Sinha, actress and daughter of Bollywood legend Shatrughan Sinha. According to reports, Vishwas suggested that if Shatrugan didn’t teach his children about the Ramayan, “someone might take away your household’s Lakshmi.” Now, …

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9 hours, 57 minutes ago

"She Is A Major, Family Can't Restrain Her": Andhra Pradesh HC Allows Woman To Live With Same-Sex Partner

Live Law

While hearing a habeas corpus petition wherein a woman had claimed that her female partner had been detained by her parents, the Andhra Pradesh High Court while upholding the right of women to cohabit together said that the detenue was major and her family cannot restrain her from taking her own life decisions. The division bench of Justice R. Raghunandan …

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10 hours, 40 minutes ago

Unnao rape case: Delhi HC extends by month interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday extended by one month the interim bail granted on medical grounds to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who is serving a life term in the Unnao rape case of 2017. The court imposed certain conditions on Sengar, such as not moving out of his residence except for visiting AIIMS for follow-up …

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11 hours, 12 minutes ago

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup December 16 - December 22, 2024

Live Law

Nominal Index: Sardul Singh son of Joga Singh VS Davinder Kour wife of Gurinder Singh 2024 LiveLaw 341 Vaishno Devi and ors Vs Commissioner Secy. Department and ors 2024 LiveLaw 342 Sat Paul Vs UT Of J&K 2024 LiveLaw 343 UT Of J&K Vs Irfan Qayoom 2024 LiveLaw 344 J&K Bank Vs Abdul Majeed Bhat 2024 LiveLaw 345 Mohammad Subhan …

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11 hours, 50 minutes ago

Dulquer hails wife, says life has twists and turns

Deccan Chronicle

Malayalam star Dulquer Salmaan who is making waves in Tollywood with hits like ‘Sita Ramam’ and ‘Lucky Bhaskar’, celebrated his 13th wedding anniversary on Sunday and shared a heartfelt anniversary post for his wife Amaal Salmaan which beautifully captured their long journey together. From trying to get used to calling each other husband and wife, to now being known as …

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12 hours, 6 minutes ago

Prashanth Neel Reflects on Salaar Disappointment, Promises Best Work in Salaar 2

Deccan Chronicle

Leading director Prashanth Neel shot a promotional interview to celebrate the first anniversary of ''Salaar: Part 1—Ceasefire'. While talking about the Prabhas film, he admitted to feeling ‘complacent’ about the film post the success of KGF: Chapter 2 and said this about Salaar: Part 1, “Honestly, I am not completely happy yet. "Elaborating on why he believes his vision for …

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12 hours, 36 minutes ago

Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction of what it would cost him to use a conventional ground spreader. Scott has compared Chinese drones to spy balloons that could “gather data or carry harmful payloads” across America, posing risks to military bases, critical infrastructure …

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13 hours, 36 minutes ago

A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life

Associated Press

MEXICO CITY — On a Sunday afternoon in Mexico City’s Roma neighborhood, Rosa María Espinosa joins nearly 80 men under a park pavilion to play poleana, a board game requiring mental dexterity that was born in the city’s prisons nearly a century ago. “But sometimes the dice aren’t lucky.” Playing for freedom Poleana is played on a square wooden box …

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15 hours, 39 minutes ago

Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly tsunami that hit Thailand 20 years ago

Associated Press

BAN NAM KHEM, Thailand — The 20-year-old freshman student was still asleep that Sunday morning at the family’s house on the Andaman Sea coast of southern Thailand when her mom, sensing something wasn’t right, woke her up saying they needed to leave right away. The day is forever seared in Neungduangjai Sritrakarn’s memory: Dec. 26, 2004, the day the deadly …

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16 hours, 43 minutes ago

Liverpool Thrashes Spurs 6-3, Extends Premier League Lead

Deccan Chronicle

Liverpool heads into Christmas with a four-point lead, a game in hand and as the overwhelming title favorite in the Premier League on the back of a wild 6-3 win at Tottenham on Sunday.As for Manchester United and its new manager Ruben Amorim, they stumble into the festive period in 13th place — as low as they’ve been at Christmas …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

Unable to repay loans, farmer ends life in Telangana

New Indian Express

MAHABUBABAD: Allegedly unable to bear the pressure of mounting debts, a 38-year-old farmer died by suicide in Seerole mandal on Sunday. Police said the victim, Thejavath Sreenu, a resident of Sakaram Naik Thanda, consumed pesticide at his agricultural field the evening before. Facing crop losses and struggling to repay the loans, Sreenu became increasingly distressed. Seerole Sub-inspector Ch Nagesh stated …

17 hours, 47 minutes ago

Bashar al-Assad's wife files for divorce, unhappy with life in Moscow: Report

India Today

Asma al-Assad, the wife of Syria's ousted president Bashar al-Assad, has filed for divorce after she was not satisfied with her life in Moscow, where her family is staying under asylum, according to Turkish and Arab media reports. Earlier this month, Bashar al-Assad and his family, including Asma, were granted asylum in Moscow after the authoritarian leader was dramatically overthrown …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

Biden commutes most federal death sentences before Trump term

Al Jazeera

White House says 37 of 40 inmates on federal death row will face life in prison instead. United States President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row in his weeks in office before the second term of President-elect Donald Trump. The case has long attracted attention for what Amnesty International has …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder, weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO's death

New Indian Express

NEW YORK: The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare pleaded not guilty on Monday to state murder and terror charges while his attorney complained that statements coming from New York's mayor would make it tough to receive a fair trial. The Manhattan district attorney formally charged him last week with multiple counts of murder, including murder as …

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High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

India Today

Engaging in sexual intercourse with a person's dead body is one of the most horrendous acts one can think of, but the offence does not come under Section 376 of the now-shelved Indian Penal Code or under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Chhattisgarh High Court has observed. The High Court made the observation while upholding the …

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Biden commutes sentences for 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

New Indian Express

US President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 federal inmates, taking action ahead of the return of Donald Trump who oversaw a sweeping number of lethal injections during his first term. With less than a month left in office, Biden had faced growing calls from death penalty opponents to commute the sentences of those …

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19 hours, 12 minutes ago

Tiger’s son makes the ace. Bernhard Langer makes the winning putt in playoff over Woods at PNC

Associated Press

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tiger Woods’ son hit the shot of his life for his first hole-in-one. Bernhard Langer hit the shot that mattered Sunday, an 18-foot eagle putt in a playoff to beat Woods and son Charlie in a terrific duel at the PNC Championship. They put on quite a show at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Orlando, particularly when 15-year-old …

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Man United loses 3-0 at home to Bournemouth for second straight season as Chelsea held by Everton

Associated Press

Manchester United was beaten 3-0 at home by Bournemouth for the second straight season in the Premier League to continue Ruben Amorim’s turbulent start at Old Trafford, while title-chasing Chelsea was held to a 0-0 draw at Everton on Sunday. However, a 0-0 draw ended the team’s eight-match winning run in all competitions and meant Liverpool could push four points …

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August 1 cut-off date for UPSC age limit is unfair: aspirants to CJI

The Hindu

At least 15 civil services exam aspirants have written separate letters to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna alleging that regulations which set August 1 as the cut-off date for determining the maximum age eligibility amounts to a denial of equal opportunity and is discriminatory. Kurup contended that the upper age limit cut-off date of August 1 discriminated among candidates …

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Sex with Dead Body Not Rape, Rules Chhattisgarh HC

Deccan Chronicle

Bhopal: In a significant verdict, Chhattisgarh high court has held that sexual intercourse with a dead person cannot considered rape under the law. Delivering the judgement in the case, a division bench comprising Chief Justice of the high court Ramesh Sinha and Justice Bibhu Dutta Guru has observed that section 376 of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of …

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Wife's Patience & Silence To Save Marital Life Reflects Sincerity, Not Weakness: Madhya Pradesh High Court

Live Law

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has observed that if a wife maintains patience and silence with the sole intention of saving her matrimonial life, it cannot be said that it is her weakness; on the contrary, it shows her sincerity towards her marital life. The wife lodged the FIR under Sections 498-A, 323, 294, 506, 34 of IPC and under …

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Bail Is An Essential Element Of The Criminal Justice System, Guarantees Right To Fair Trial: Calcutta High Court

Biden commutes sentences for 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

Kumar Vishwas' "Ramayan" Rant: A Sarcastic Take on Family Values and Lakshmi

"She Is A Major, Family Can't Restrain Her": Andhra Pradesh HC Allows Woman To Live With Same-Sex Partner

Unnao rape case: Delhi HC extends by month interim bail to Kuldeep Sengar

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup December 16 - December 22, 2024

Dulquer hails wife, says life has twists and turns

Prashanth Neel Reflects on Salaar Disappointment, Promises Best Work in Salaar 2

Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them

A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life

Trauma lingers on for survivors of the deadly tsunami that hit Thailand 20 years ago

Liverpool Thrashes Spurs 6-3, Extends Premier League Lead

Unable to repay loans, farmer ends life in Telangana

Bashar al-Assad's wife files for divorce, unhappy with life in Moscow: Report

Biden commutes most federal death sentences before Trump term

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder, weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO's death

High Court's necrophilia ruling: Sex with dead body horrendous but not rape

Biden commutes sentences for 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

Tiger’s son makes the ace. Bernhard Langer makes the winning putt in playoff over Woods at PNC

Man United loses 3-0 at home to Bournemouth for second straight season as Chelsea held by Everton

August 1 cut-off date for UPSC age limit is unfair: aspirants to CJI

Sex with Dead Body Not Rape, Rules Chhattisgarh HC

Wife's Patience & Silence To Save Marital Life Reflects Sincerity, Not Weakness: Madhya Pradesh High Court