Kerala High Court Upholds Life Sentence Of Beedi Tycoon Mohammed Nisham For Mowing Down Security Guard Chandrabose
2 years, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Life Sentence Of Beedi Tycoon Mohammed Nisham For Mowing Down Security Guard Chandrabose

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court, on Friday, dismissed the appeal filed by beedi tycoon Mohammed Nisham against conviction and life sentence in the Chandrabose murder case. Division Bench consisting of Justice K Vinod Chandran and C Jayachandran has upheld the life imprisonment awarded to the accused..it is clear that the conscious act of running down a man to cause injuries, which injuries in. Division Bench consisting of Justice K Vinod Chandran and C Jayachandran has upheld the life imprisonment awarded to the accused..it is clear that the conscious act of running down a man to cause injuries, which injuries in the ordinary course would lead to death, makes the accused liable for murder. The Court observed that from the conscious act of running down a man to cause injuries, which injuries in the ordinary course would lead to death, makes the accused liable for murder.

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Murder case: one gets death sentence, 4 others get life imprisonment
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Murder case: one gets death sentence, 4 others get life imprisonment

The Hindu  

A court here has awarded death sentence to a murder case accused while awarding life imprisonment to four others on Friday. Based on the complaint from Vaikundam’s brother Murugaraj, the Palayamkottai Taluk police arrested Selvaraj, 40, and his relatives Antony Raj alias Prabhakaran, 39, D. Arul Philip, 38, and his brother Anto Nallaiah,28, their mother Jaquline, 58, D. Babu Alexander, …

Person with severe stress who is accused of attempting suicide cannot be tried, says HC
1 month ago

Person with severe stress who is accused of attempting suicide cannot be tried, says HC

The Hindu  

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court has held that an accused who attempts suicide after committing a crime cannot be tried or punished not only for the offence of attempting suicide but also for any other offences committed unless it is proved that the accused is not having severe stress. The court observed that “Section 115 of the …

Woman moves Kerala HC against death sentence for murdering boyfriend
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Woman moves Kerala HC against death sentence for murdering boyfriend

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday called for the records in connection with the conviction and death sentence given to a 24-year-old woman for the sensational murder of her boyfriend in 2022. The Neyyattinkara Additional District Sessions Court had on January 20 sentenced Greeshma to death for the murder of her boyfriend Sharon Raj, saying that the manner of …

Bombay High Court reserves order on petitions and appeals in Mumbai 7/11 train blasts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bombay High Court reserves order on petitions and appeals in Mumbai 7/11 train blasts

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Friday reserved its order for judgment on the death confirmation petition by the State government and appeals filed by the 12 convicts in the July 11, 2006, bomb blast case in which a series of seven bomb blasts happened in Mumbai’s local trains that caused over 180 deaths and several injured. On January 31, 2025, …

Life Convict Swami Shraddhanand Moves Supreme Court For Early Decision On His Mercy Petition
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Life Convict Swami Shraddhanand Moves Supreme Court For Early Decision On His Mercy Petition

Live Law  

Swami Shraddhanand alias Murali Manohar Mishra, the 85-yr-old self-styled godman who has been in jail since about 30 years following conviction for the murder of his wife Shakereh Khaleeli, has moved the Supreme Court seeking expeditious decision on his mercy petition.The matter was listed yesterday before a bench of Justices BR Gavai and. Swami Shraddhanand alias Murali Manohar Mishra, the …

28 sentenced to life for Chandan Gupta’s murder during 2018 Tiranga yatra in Kasganj
2 months, 2 weeks ago

28 sentenced to life for Chandan Gupta’s murder during 2018 Tiranga yatra in Kasganj

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: A special National Investigation Agency court on Friday awarded life imprisonment.to the 28 men convicted for the murder of Chandan Gupta who was killed in a communal clash in Kasganj district of Uttar Pradesh during the “Tiranga yatra” on the Republic Day in 2018. Chandan Gupta was killed on January 26, 2018 during a rally involving large number of …

10 sentenced to double life term in Kerala political twin murder case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

10 sentenced to double life term in Kerala political twin murder case

India Today  

A CBI Special Court in Ernakulam on Friday sentenced 10 individuals to double life imprisonment for the killings of Youth Congress workers Sarath Lal PK and Kripesh in Kasaragod, Kerala five years ago. The court also handed five years of rigorous imprisonment to four CPI leaders, including former MLA KV Kunhiraman, for aiding the crime. In addition to the double …

Rangareddy Court Sentences Two in Separate Murder Cases
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rangareddy Court Sentences Two in Separate Murder Cases

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A Rangareddy district court on Friday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment in two separate murder cases investigated by the Chevella police. In one case dating back to 2012, the X Additional District and Sessions Judge convicted Chevella Kumar, his father Chevella Sayanna and friend Mekala Raju alias Venkatesh, for the murders of Kumar’s wife Alivelu and their infant …

47-year-old man gets lifer for wife’s murder in odisha
3 months, 2 weeks ago

47-year-old man gets lifer for wife’s murder in odisha

New Indian Express  

KEONJHAR: The court of district and sessions judge, Keonjhar on Thursday sentenced a 47-year-old man to life imprisonment for murdering his wife in a case of 2017. Judge Ashok Kumar Panda further imposed fine of Rs 5,000 on the convict Bugunia Juang. Public Prosecutor Pradeep Kumar Das said the verdict was pronounced based on the statements of 12 witnesses including …

Palakkad Court Awards Life Imprisonment for Honour Killing of Aneesh
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Palakkad Court Awards Life Imprisonment for Honour Killing of Aneesh

New Indian Express  

A Kerala court has awarded life imprisonment to two individuals, including the father-in-law, for the brutal honour killing of Aneesh (27). The court found the two guilty of murdering Aneesh on Christmas Day 2020, when he was returning from work. The victim's family, belonging to a lower caste, was angered by the marriage and resisted the daughter's decision to marry …

Four sentenced to death in 2014 caste-related murders in TN's Udappankulam
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Four sentenced to death in 2014 caste-related murders in TN's Udappankulam

New Indian Express  

TIRUNELVELI: Four persons were sentenced to death, while seven others were awarded multiple life imprisonments in connection with the murders of three SC persons in Udappankulam village near Thiruvengadam in 2014. According to prosecution, 25 persons from a caste Hindu community were accused of murdering 3 scheduled caste men — Kaliraj, Venugopal and Murugan — when they were headed towards …

Nithari Killings: Should Surendra Koli's Acquittal Be Reversed? Supreme Court Agrees To Hear CBI's Plea
7 months, 1 week ago

Nithari Killings: Should Surendra Koli's Acquittal Be Reversed? Supreme Court Agrees To Hear CBI's Plea

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a fresh petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the Allahabad High Court's verdict that acquitted Surendra Koli in the sensational 2006 Nithari serial killings case. In May, the Supreme Court also agreed to hear another plea filed by the father of one of the victims challenging the high court's …

Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: Supreme Court seeks reply of convicts on Delhi Police’s pleas against bail
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Soumya Vishwanathan murder case: Supreme Court seeks reply of convicts on Delhi Police’s pleas against bail

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 8 agreed to examine the pleas filed by Delhi Police challenging the high court's order granting bail to four convicts, who were sentenced to life imprisonment in the murder case of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan. A bench of Justices Bela M. Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notice on the four pleas filed by Delhi …

Created Fear & Vulnerability Amongst Women, Had Profound Impact On Society: Kerala High Court Confirms Death Sentence Of Man Convicted Of Brutal Rape-Murder
10 months ago

Created Fear & Vulnerability Amongst Women, Had Profound Impact On Society: Kerala High Court Confirms Death Sentence Of Man Convicted Of Brutal Rape-Murder

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court today confirmed the death sentence imposed upon Muhammed Ameer-Ul Islam, a migrant labourer from Assam for committing the rape and murder of a law student in Perumbavoor on April 28, 2016. It said, “The Court stated that the brutality committed by the accused on the body of the victim to cause her death can only be …

Kerala High Court upholds death sentence of a convict in law student rape and murder case
10 months ago

Kerala High Court upholds death sentence of a convict in law student rape and murder case

India TV News  

The Kerala High Court on Monday upheld the death sentence for Ameerul Islam, convicted in the 2016 rape and murder of a 30-year-old Dalit law student in Perumbavoor. The high court dismissed Islam's appeal against the sessions court verdict and confirmed the capital punishment. The court had said that the confirmation of the capital punishment was also made based on …

Kerala High Court Declines To Suspend Execution Of Monson Mavunkal's Life Sentence For Sexually Abusing Employee's Minor Daughter
11 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Declines To Suspend Execution Of Monson Mavunkal's Life Sentence For Sexually Abusing Employee's Minor Daughter

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has dismissed a plea by Monson Mavunkal to suspend the execution of his life imprisonment sentence passed by the trial court in a sexual assault case.“It is to be noted that the petitioner has been awarded the imprisonment for life on three different counts by the learned Additional Sessions Judge. The Kerala High Court has dismissed …

[Sunil Babu Gang Rivalry Murder] Kerala High Court Upholds Life Sentence Of Four Accused For Murder, Acquits Other Accused
11 months, 3 weeks ago

[Sunil Babu Gang Rivalry Murder] Kerala High Court Upholds Life Sentence Of Four Accused For Murder, Acquits Other Accused

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court upheld rigorous life imprisonment imposed upon four accuseds 1 to 4 for the offence of murder of CITU worker Sunil Babu due to gang rivalry. The Court also set aside the conviction of rigorous life imprisonment imposed upon accuseds 5 to 8 for criminal conspiracy to murder due to lack of evidence. It also set aside …

[TP Chandrashekaran Murder] Kerala High Court To Pronounce Order In Plea For Enhancement Of Accused's Life Sentences
1 year ago

[TP Chandrashekaran Murder] Kerala High Court To Pronounce Order In Plea For Enhancement Of Accused's Life Sentences

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court will pronounce its orders on the plea for enhancement of sentence in the TP Chandrashekaran murder case at 3.30 PM today. Based on Apex Court decisions, it was also submitted that the prosecution has not submitted any evidence before the Trial Court and High Court to prove that the accused persons were hard-core criminals with no …

Chandrasekharan murder case: Kerala HC upholds conviction of 12 accused
1 year, 1 month ago

Chandrasekharan murder case: Kerala HC upholds conviction of 12 accused

Hindustan Times  

The Kerala high court on Monday upheld the conviction of 12 accused, including local Communist Party of India leaders, and set aside the acquittal of two others by a trial court in the case of the murder of TP Chandrasekharan, founder of Revolutionary Marxist Party, by a group of assailants in May 2012. Of the 12 accused convicted by the …

Supreme Court Says Conduct Of 'V4 Kochi' President Nipun Cherian During Contempt Proceedings Before Kerala HC Was 'Reprehensible'
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Says Conduct Of 'V4 Kochi' President Nipun Cherian During Contempt Proceedings Before Kerala HC Was 'Reprehensible'

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday while considering the plea of Nipun Cherian, the President of political party 'V4 Kochi', against the order of the division bench of the Kerala High Court that sentenced him to four months imprisonment in a suo motu contempt proceeding initiated by it, for his statements against a sitting judge of the High Court, sought the …

Three get life term in Kerala professor’s palm chopping case
1 year, 8 months ago

Three get life term in Kerala professor’s palm chopping case

Hindustan Times  

KOCHI: A special National Investigation Agency court in Kochi on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to three of the six convicts in a 2010 case wherein a Malayalam professor’s palm was chopped off by members of now-banned Popular Front of India. While 10 were awarded prison terms of eight years each for offences under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, Explosive …

LIFE Mission Case: Sivasankar Withdraws Plea For Bail On Medical Grounds After Kerala High Court Expresses He Should Approach Supreme Court
1 year, 8 months ago

LIFE Mission Case: Sivasankar Withdraws Plea For Bail On Medical Grounds After Kerala High Court Expresses He Should Approach Supreme Court

Live Law  

Former Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Kerala, M. Sivasankar today withdrew his plea seeking interim bail in the Life Mission money laundering case on grounds of ill-health, after the Kerala High Court expressed disinclination to pass orders amid pendency of his SLP before the Supreme Court against refusal of regular bail.Justice A. Badharudeen noted that Supreme Court was …

Delhi High Court Modifies Life Sentence To 20 Years Imprisonment In 2015 Rape And Murder Case
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Modifies Life Sentence To 20 Years Imprisonment In 2015 Rape And Murder Case

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has modified life sentence in a 2015 rape and murder case to rigorous imprisonment for a period of 20 years without remission, while considering the mitigating and extenuating circumstances. "At the same time, the diabolic and depraved manner in which the appellant took the victim to a solitary place and not only sexually assaulted her but …

If Life Imprisonment Is Imposed On Murder Convict, Term Sentence For Other Offences Runs Concurrently: Karnataka High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

If Life Imprisonment Is Imposed On Murder Convict, Term Sentence For Other Offences Runs Concurrently: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has clarified that if a term of life imprisonment under section 302 of Indian Penal Code is imposed on an accused and another fixed term sentence is imposed for another charge, then both sentences will run concurrently and not consecutively. The Sessions Court in terms of its order dated 09.12.2010, convicted the petitioners herein and sentenced …

Two get life imprisonment for killing relative in Siddipet
2 years, 1 month ago

Two get life imprisonment for killing relative in Siddipet

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Two persons Sheela Parasuramulu and Sheela Yellaiah, accused of killing their relative Sheela Nagaraju at Ensanpalli of Siddipet district in 2017 have been sentenced to life imprisonment. The murder came to light after Nagaraju’s father started searching for him and found his mobile phone, footwear and bicycle near the well. Inquiries revealed that the accused had killed Nagaraju, as …

Supreme Court Grants Bail To A Life Convict In Godhra Train Burning Case, Considering Completion Of 17 Yrs Sentence & Role In Crime
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To A Life Convict In Godhra Train Burning Case, Considering Completion Of 17 Yrs Sentence & Role In Crime

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to a convict named Farook, sentenced to life in the Godhra carnage case, considering the fact that he has undergone 17 years sentence and that his role was of stone-pelting at the train.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha passed the order in an interlocutory application filed …

Kerala to move Supreme Court to seek death penalty for businessman
2 years, 3 months ago

Kerala to move Supreme Court to seek death penalty for businessman

Hindustan Times  

The Kerala government has decided to approach the Supreme Court to seek death penalty for beedi tycoon Mohammad Nisham, who was awarded life-term for killing a security guard with his large sports utility vehicle in Thrissur district in 2015, a senior government counsel said. On January 29, 2015, Mohammad Nisham mowed down the security guard with his Hummer after the …

Vismaya Dowry Death Case: Kerala High Court Refuses To Suspend Husband Kiran Kumar's 10-Yrs Sentence
2 years, 3 months ago

Vismaya Dowry Death Case: Kerala High Court Refuses To Suspend Husband Kiran Kumar's 10-Yrs Sentence

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the application filed by Kiran Kumar, the convict in the Vismaya dowry death case, seeking an interim order for suspension of his 10 years sentence.The application was moved in a Criminal Appeal against his conviction and sentence handed down in May this year following his wife's death under mysterious circumstances, after she had …

Kerala HC upholds life sentence of Beedi tycoon Mohammed Nisham
2 years, 6 months ago

Kerala HC upholds life sentence of Beedi tycoon Mohammed Nisham

Op India  

The Kerala High Court upheld the beedi tycoon’s life sentence on Friday. Mohammed Nisham, a beedi tycoon, was sentenced to life imprisonment by the District Sessions Court. Breaking: Kerala High Court upheld the life imprisonment awarded to beedi tycoon Mohammed Nisham. — Rajgopal September 16, 2022 A few years back, the Kerala High Court ordered the state government to produce …

Man gets lifer for setting wife ablaze
2 years, 6 months ago

Man gets lifer for setting wife ablaze

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Lingala Ramesh, accused of killing his wife Lingala Anitha, at Kushaiguda of under the Rachakonda Commissionerate limits in 2016, was sentenced to life imprisonment. From the time of his marriage, Ramesh suspected Anitha of having extramarital relationships and harassed her physically and mentally. One July 4, 2016, he came home inebriated and questioned the victim for visiting his sister’s …

Life Is Important To All, Persons Committing Brutal Murder Of One Cannot Now Seek Bail To Save Their Father's Life: Karnataka High Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Life Is Important To All, Persons Committing Brutal Murder Of One Cannot Now Seek Bail To Save Their Father's Life: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

"When petitioners have committed brutal murder of one person they cannot seek bail to save life of another person i.e. their father," the Karnataka High Court observed while denying bail to two murder accused.The bizarre observation was made Justice K Natarajan while denying relief to brothers Sadik Khan and Adil Khan, who are in custody for almost one and half …

"Consider Their Case For Remission": Allahabad HC To State Govt While Upholding Life Sentences In 42 Year Old Murder Case
2 years, 9 months ago

"Consider Their Case For Remission": Allahabad HC To State Govt While Upholding Life Sentences In 42 Year Old Murder Case

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday upheld the life sentence of two accused in connection with a murder case that dates back to the year 1980. The Court, however, directed the state government to consider their case for remission.The Bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh and Justice Attau Rahman Masoodi asked the state government to take into account their advanced …

Sessions Court Not Empowered To Impose Harsher Variety Of Life Sentences: Kerala High Court Reiterates
3 years, 3 months ago

Sessions Court Not Empowered To Impose Harsher Variety Of Life Sentences: Kerala High Court Reiterates

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court in a recent judgment held that the Sessions Court is not empowered to specify the period of incarceration or impose a special category sentence while interpreting the dictum in Swamy Sraddhananda v. State of Karnataka.A Division Bench of Justice Vinod K. Chandran and Justice C. Jayachandran upon noting that the trial court had sentenced the accused. …

Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment For Man Accused Of Murdering His Pregnant Wife
4 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Upholds Life Imprisonment For Man Accused Of Murdering His Pregnant Wife

Live Law  

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal filed by a man convicted for murdering his pregnant wife.According to prosecution, on the night of 29th October, 2005, while he was quarrelling with his wife, the accused picked up a log from the house and beaten her and caused internal injury in her stomach and murdered her. The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal …

Refusal Of Marriage Proposal Cannot Be 'Grave And Sudden Provocation' For Murder : Karnataka High Court
4 years, 4 months ago

Refusal Of Marriage Proposal Cannot Be 'Grave And Sudden Provocation' For Murder : Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has rejected the defence of 'grave and sudden provocation' taken by a jilted lover who murdered a girl on her refusal to accept his marriage proposal. A division bench of Justices Sunil Dutt Yadav and Justice P Krishna Bhat said: "To permit the accused to take a defence of 'grave and sudden provocation' in the facts …

Romana hit and run case: J&K court awards life sentence to accused
5 years, 5 months ago

Romana hit and run case: J&K court awards life sentence to accused

India TV News  

Romana hit and run case: J&K court awards life sentence to accused A court here on Monday awarded life sentence to a man accused of mowing down a girl in 2010 for spurning his advances. Principal, District & Sessions Judge, Srinagar, Abdul Rashid Malik sentenced Mohammad Shoaib Darial to imprisonment for life for killing Romana. A court here on Monday …

10 get double life terms for Kerala honour killing
5 years, 6 months ago

10 get double life terms for Kerala honour killing

India TV News  

A court in Kottayam which had found 10 persons guilty for the honour killing of 24-year-old Kevin Joseph, on Tuesday sentenced the convicts to double life imprisonment. On May 28 last year, the Kerala Police had found the body of Kevin Joseph, who had married Neenu Chacko, who belonged to a higher caste. Among those who were found guilty include …

Karnataka HC Affirms Life Imprisonment To Advocate Who Killed a Fellow Woman Lawyer in Court Corridor [Read Judgment]
5 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka HC Affirms Life Imprisonment To Advocate Who Killed a Fellow Woman Lawyer in Court Corridor [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

Karnatka High Court has upheld the verdict of the trial court whereby the latter had convicted advocate S. L. Rajappa, who had killed a fellow lady advocate in the court corridor by stabbing her with a knife multiple times on her chest and neck. Considering it as a betrayal on deceased's part, accused stabbed her with a knife in the …

Kerala HC Commutes Death Penalty Awarded To Man Accused Of Rape & Murder Of 15-Yr-Old Girl [Read Judgment]
6 years, 2 months ago

Kerala HC Commutes Death Penalty Awarded To Man Accused Of Rape & Murder Of 15-Yr-Old Girl [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has commuted death sentence awarded to a man accused of rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl. The prosecution case was that the accused, Rajesh Kumar, trespassed into the girl's house with an intention to commit rape and theft, committed murder by throttling her and thereafter tied a towel tightly around her neck to ensure her …

Kerala High Court upholds BCCI's appeal, restores life ban on S Sreesanth
7 years, 5 months ago

Kerala High Court upholds BCCI's appeal, restores life ban on S Sreesanth

India TV News  

Kerala High Court upholds BCCI's appeal, restores life ban on S Sreesanth Now, the only option before S Sreesanth is to approach the Supreme Court and, according to sources close to the bowler, he is likely to go in appeal against this verdict. In what could be a shocking blow to Indian pacer S Sreesanth, a division bench of the …

Nirbhaya Case: SC Reserves Judgment
7 years, 11 months ago

Nirbhaya Case: SC Reserves Judgment

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday reserved its verdict in the brutal 2012 Delhi gang rape case. The Bench, comprising Justice Dipak Misra, Justice R. Banumathi and Justice Ashok Bhushan, reserved the judgment in the appeal filed against the death sentence handed down to four convicts by the Trial Court and the Delhi High Court.On December 16, 2012, five men and …

Exclusive: SC Permits Compounding Of The Offence Of Causing Hurt During Robbery (394IPC) Punishable With Life Imprisonment [Read Order]
8 years ago

Exclusive: SC Permits Compounding Of The Offence Of Causing Hurt During Robbery (394IPC) Punishable With Life Imprisonment [Read Order]

Live Law  

In a first of its kind, the Supreme Court bench of Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Rohinton Fali Nariman, permitted on March 1 compounding of the offence of causing hurt during robbery which is punishable with life imprisonment as the maximum sentence.Although the compounding of non-compoundable offences, that is, offences not listed under Section 320 of Cr.P.C., by the High …

Exclusive: SC Permits Compounding Of The Offence Of Causing Hurt During Robbery (394IPC) Punishable With Life Imprisonment [Read Order]
8 years ago

Exclusive: SC Permits Compounding Of The Offence Of Causing Hurt During Robbery (394IPC) Punishable With Life Imprisonment [Read Order]

Live Law  

In a first of its kind, the Supreme Court bench of Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Rohinton Fali Nariman, permitted on March 1 compounding of the offence of causing hurt during robbery which is punishable with life imprisonment as the maximum sentence.Although the compounding of non-compoundable offences, that is, offences not listed under Section 320 of Cr.P.C., by the High …

Maharashtra Court Sentences Prof. GN Saibaba, Others To Life Term For Maoist Links [Read Judgment]
8 years ago

Maharashtra Court Sentences Prof. GN Saibaba, Others To Life Term For Maoist Links [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

A sessions court in Gadchiroli of Maharashtra has convicted Delhi University professor GN Saibaba along with five others for having links with Maoists.Speaking to LiveLaw, special public prosecutor Prashant Sathianathan said: “Considering the impact of the activities of Prof. Saibaba and his associates, the court awarded life imprisonment under Sections 13, 18, 20, 38 and 39 of the. A sessions …

Bombay HC Upholds Life Term Of Husband For Murdering Wife [Read Judgment]
8 years, 4 months ago

Bombay HC Upholds Life Term Of Husband For Murdering Wife [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

There is presumption that the husband is custodian of the wife. He has to maintain his wife properly and with huge degree of dignity, said the CourtThe Bombay High Court in Sunil Vitthal Raut v. The State of Maharashtra, has upheld a sessions court verdict to sentence accused Sunil Vitthal to life imprisonment for charge of murdering his wife. He …

Probe ordered into alleged special treatment to Kerala beedi baron Mohammed Nisham in jail
9 years ago

Probe ordered into alleged special treatment to Kerala beedi baron Mohammed Nisham in jail

India TV News  

Thiruvananthapuram: A probe has been ordered into allegations that special treatment was being provided by prison authorities to beedi baron Mohammed Nisham, convicted for killing a security guard in a fit of rage. The probe comes in the wake of media reports that jail authorities had lodged Nisham in a cell in the 10th block, which is meant to house …

Hummer ramming case: Kerala baron Md Nisham awarded 39 years in jail for killing security guard
9 years, 2 months ago

Hummer ramming case: Kerala baron Md Nisham awarded 39 years in jail for killing security guard

Firstpost  

Kerala beedi baron Mohammed Nisham, convicted for killing a security guard in a fit of rage by ramming his luxury Hummer, was on Thursday ordered by a court to undergo 39 years of imprisonment and asked to pay up a fine of Rs 80.30 lakh. Thrissur: Kerala beedi baron Mohammed Nisham, convicted for killing a security guard in a fit …

Hummer murder: Court hands life imprisonment to Kerala beedi baron for murdering guard
9 years, 2 months ago

Hummer murder: Court hands life imprisonment to Kerala beedi baron for murdering guard

India TV News  

Thrissur: A Kerala court today sentenced Kerala's beedi baron Mohammed Nisham to imprisonment for life along with a fine of Rs 80.30 lakh. The judge also stated that Jamanthi, wife of the deceased guard Chandrabose, will be paid Rs 50 lakh from the fine amount. Pronouncing the quantum of sentence, the court also directed to file a case against Nisham's …

Kerala beedi tycoon gets life for running over security guard to death
9 years, 2 months ago

Kerala beedi tycoon gets life for running over security guard to death

Deccan Chronicle  

Thrissur: Kerala beedi baron Mohammed Nisham, convicted for killing a security guard in a fit of rage by ramming his luxury Hummer, was on Thursday ordered by a court to undergo 39 years of imprisonment and asked to pay up a fine of Rs 80.30 lakh. The judge also directed that the deceased guard's wife Jamanthi be paid Rs 50 …

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