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

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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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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Imprisoned Bay Area killer convicted of the 1986 murder of two Fremont women

LA Times

David Misch, who was already serving time for a separate murder in 1989, was convicted last week of killing two Fremont women in 1986. An imprisoned Bay Area killer has been found guilty of the 1986 murder of two young Northern California women after a DNA match connected him to the crime, authorities said. An Alameda County jury last week …

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No wonder the royals don't want Andrew and Fergie around for Christmas... Just look at the company the disgraced Duke of York keeps, says ANDREW LOWNIE

Daily Mail

As Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson spend a desultory Christmas alone at the Royal Lodge, while more than 40 members of the Royal Family celebrate 125 miles away in Sandringham, they may well feel a pang of regret over the Duke's associations. Paedophile Epstein, 66, killed himself in prison in 2019 while Maxwell remains locked up at FCI …

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“Not Been Convicted Twice”: Rajasthan HC Orders Removal Of Man's Name From Police Surveillance Register After Being Booked In 7 Cases

Live Law

The Jodhpur bench of Rajasthan High Court recently directed the State to delete the name of a man–booked in seven cases–from the police's Surveillance Register on the ground that he had not been convicted twice in the cases pending against him. Perusing through the record, judgments cited by the parties and Rajasthan Police Rules, Justice Manoj Kumar Garg in his …

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[Probation Of Offenders Act] Gauhati HC Extends Benefit Of Probation To Man Convicted U/S 498A IPC, Says Offence Was Not Heinous

Live Law

The Gauhati High Court on Thursday extended the benefit of Probation of Offenders Act to a man who was convicted and sentenced by the Trial Court to undergo one year imprisonment for the offence of cruelty under IPC Section 498A, after noting that the nature of offence alleged in the case was not so heinous. The accused has also offered …

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Eight convicted of involvement of the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty

Daily Mail

Eight people have been convicted for being involved in the death of teacher Samuel Paty, who was beheaded outside of his school near Paris four years ago. History and geography teacher Samuel Paty, 47, was decapitated outside a school near Paris A Republican Guard holds a portrait of Samuel Paty in the courtyard of the Sorbonne university on October 21, …

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Missouri governor commutes sentence of white police officer convicted of fatally shooting Black man

Associated Press

— A white former Kansas City police officer who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a Black man was released from prison Friday after Missouri’s governor commuted his sentence to parole. Johnson said in a statement that DeValkenaere had an outstanding record of service, adding: “While we strongly maintain that Eric is completely innocent, even those …

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Delhi Elections 2025: After Naresh Yadav Pulls Out Of Poll Race, AAP Picks New Candidate For Mehrauli Seat

ABP News

New Delhi, Dec 20 The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday replaced its Mehrauli candidate Naresh Yadav, convicted last month in the Quran desecration case, with Mahender Chaudhary for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls. Yadav, the sitting MLA from Mehrauli, was convicted by a Punjab court with two-year sentence in the 2016 Quran desercration case. Aam Aadmi Party national general secretary …

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Convicted In 2016 Quran Desecration Case, AAP MLA Naresh Yadav Declines Ticket For Delhi Polls

ABP News

Delhi Elections 2025: Mehrauli MLA and Aam Aadmi Party leader Naresh Yadav has said that he will not fight elections till he is absolved of all charges in the Quran desecration case. आज से बारह साल पहले आदरणीय श्री @ArvindKejriwal जी की ईमानदारी की राजनीति से प्रेरित होकर मैं @AamAadmiParty मैं आया था। इस पार्टी ने मुझे बहुत कुछ दिया …

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Swiss extortionist, three former U.S. soldiers convicted in German farmer’s killing

NL Times

A Swiss businessman and three former U.S. military personnel were convicted on accusations that they took part in a violent extortion scheme that led to the death of 58-year-old German organic farmer Thomas Schwarz in November 2019. The situation escalated when M. slit Schwarz’s throat, a move the court said was unauthorised and far beyond the scope of the original …

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Wrongfully convicted Amanda Knox reveals what you should and shouldn't do while being interrogated by police

Daily Mail

After being wrongfully convicted for a murder, Amanda Knox has now shared advice on how others could avoid her same fate after she spoke with false confession experts to learn what not to do during police interrogations. Now, in a series of posts to X, formerly known as Twitter, the 37-year-old shared the advice given to her by retired FBI …

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Oklahoma to carry out 25th and final execution in U.S. this year

Raw Story

An Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl is to be put to death on Thursday in the 25th and final execution in the United States this year. Kevin Ray Underwood, who turns 45 on Thursday, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 10:00 am Central Time at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. Underwood, a grocery store clerk, …

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Lucy Letby’s legal team face a momentous task if they want her freedom

The Independent

Although I am sure it is not entirely without precedent, the press conference called by her barrister Mark McDonald to announce that Lucy Letby would be immediately asking the Court of Appeal to reopen her case, was highly unusual, to say the least. open image in gallery Mark McDonald is the new barrister representing Lucy Letby It was apparent, for …

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Court decides against jailing Rotterdam mother for baby’s death by dog attack

NL Times

A 34-year-old woman from Rotterdam whose dog bit and killed her two-month-old son in August 2023 was acquitted on Wednesday on charges of causing the death by being negligent. The Midden-Nederland District Court convicted the woman of a charge considered to be legally less severe, but the judges presiding over the case decided against ordering her to prison. "She stands …

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Mother convicted in cold case inquiry into newborn's 2006 death gets 5 years in prison

NL Times

The District Court in Arnhem sentenced 41-year-old Margot H. to 5 years in prison on Wednesday after finding her guilty of killing her baby in January 2006. “You cannot imagine a more gruesome and sadder start to a human life,” said the lead judge presiding over the trial, who read the verdict aloud in court. The court does not believe …

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New Hampshire man convicted of murdering, dismembering wife on anniversary

India Today

The incident took place when Joseph Ferlazzo killed his wife Emily Jean Schwarz, 22, during a trip to Bolton in 2021 and dismembered her body. Cops also found Schwarz's dismembered body parts inside the RV. Chittenden County State's Attorney Sarah George stated that the jury rejected Ferlazzo’s self-defense claim, as they found his statements inconsistent with the evidence presented during …

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No prison time for 91-year-old Amsterdammer convicted of stabbing wife to death

NL Times

A 91-year-old Amsterdam man who fatally stabbed his wife and set their home on fire earlier this year will not face prison time. The District Court of Amsterdam ruled Monday that Jan van B., who suffers from dementia and psychotic delusions, is not criminally responsible for his actions. Psychological evaluations revealed that Van B. suffers from early-stage dementia and a …

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Top France court upholds Nicolas Sarkozy’s corruption conviction

Al Jazeera

Sarkozy’s lawyer says the former president plans to appeal the verdict to the European Court of Human Rights. France’s highest court has upheld the 2021 conviction of former President Nicolas Sarkozy on charges of corruption and influence peddling. Sarkozy’s lawyer Patrick Spinosi said that the former president plans to appeal the verdict to the European Court of Human Rights. “The …

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Pub landlord slams ‘ludicrous’ civil claim by convicted terrorist over ‘racist’ sign

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Khalid Baqa – who was previously jailed for spreading jihadi content – is demanding …

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Husband faces life behind bars after being convicted of killing new wife on their Fiji honeymoon

The Independent

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Convicted child murderer to remain detained after NSW court hears of revenge plans

ABC

The NSW Supreme Court has ordered that a convicted child killer remains behind bars after hearing evidence of significant risks of violence and revenge plans if he were to be released. Violence and revenge risks In the Supreme Court today, Gillian Mahony SC, representing the State of NSW, argued that SLD posed a severe risk to the community, citing evidence …

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Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group

Associated Press

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A northern Virginia man targeted by an FBI sting operation has been convicted on terrorism charges for collecting funds on behalf of the Islamic State group. Prosecutors said Chhipa met several times with an undercover FBI operative who gave him hundreds of dollars on multiple occasions in 2021 and 2022, earmarked for a Syrian woman and Islamic …

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Lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby says new evidence is grounds for appeal

Associated Press

LONDON — A lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby said Monday that he plans to ask an appeals court to re-examine her convictions after the prosecution’s leading expert changed his opinion on how three babies died. “Two juries and three appeal court judges have reviewed a multitude of different strands of evidence against Lucy Letby,” a CPS spokesperson …

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

Sex with Dead Body Not Rape, Rules Chhattisgarh HC

Imprisoned Bay Area killer convicted of the 1986 murder of two Fremont women

No wonder the royals don't want Andrew and Fergie around for Christmas... Just look at the company the disgraced Duke of York keeps, says ANDREW LOWNIE

“Not Been Convicted Twice”: Rajasthan HC Orders Removal Of Man's Name From Police Surveillance Register After Being Booked In 7 Cases

[Probation Of Offenders Act] Gauhati HC Extends Benefit Of Probation To Man Convicted U/S 498A IPC, Says Offence Was Not Heinous

Eight convicted of involvement of the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty

Missouri governor commutes sentence of white police officer convicted of fatally shooting Black man

Delhi Elections 2025: After Naresh Yadav Pulls Out Of Poll Race, AAP Picks New Candidate For Mehrauli Seat

Convicted In 2016 Quran Desecration Case, AAP MLA Naresh Yadav Declines Ticket For Delhi Polls

Swiss extortionist, three former U.S. soldiers convicted in German farmer’s killing

Wrongfully convicted Amanda Knox reveals what you should and shouldn't do while being interrogated by police

Oklahoma to carry out 25th and final execution in U.S. this year

Lucy Letby’s legal team face a momentous task if they want her freedom

Court decides against jailing Rotterdam mother for baby’s death by dog attack

Mother convicted in cold case inquiry into newborn's 2006 death gets 5 years in prison

New Hampshire man convicted of murdering, dismembering wife on anniversary

No prison time for 91-year-old Amsterdammer convicted of stabbing wife to death

Top France court upholds Nicolas Sarkozy’s corruption conviction

Pub landlord slams ‘ludicrous’ civil claim by convicted terrorist over ‘racist’ sign

Husband faces life behind bars after being convicted of killing new wife on their Fiji honeymoon

Convicted child murderer to remain detained after NSW court hears of revenge plans

Virginia man convicted of funneling money to Islamic State group

Lawyer for convicted British killer nurse Lucy Letby says new evidence is grounds for appeal