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Canada did not present evidence on allegations against Indians involved in criminal cases: Centre in Lok Sabha

Centre on Friday informed in Lok Sabha that Canada has presented "no evidence whatsoever" in support of the "serious allegations" it has chosen to level. In a written response, Minister of State for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh said "in addition, its public narrative on this issue appears to be in service of an anti-India separatist agenda". Minister's response to …

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1 week ago

Wrong Practice Of Converting Civil Disputes Into Criminal Cases Rampant In Many States : Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court today expressed concerns over the 'wrong and rampant practice' of converting civil disputes into criminal cases in several states. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing a plea seeking the quashing of charges under Sections 420, 406, 354, 504, 506 I.P.C. CJI told the respondent: "This is again one of those cases …

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Man wanted in 10 criminal cases killed in encounter with Bihar STF; policeman injured

New Indian Express

PATNA: A person wanted in more than 10 criminal cases, including bank dacoities, in Bihar and Haryana, was killed in an encounter with police in Patna district, a senior officer said on Saturday. Akash Yadav alias Ajay Rai was killed in the Jakkanpur area in an exchange of fire between Special Task Force personnel of the state police and members …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Wanted criminal linked to cases in UP, Delhi killed in police encounter in Meerut

New Indian Express

MEERUT/NEW DELHI: A criminal wanted in connection with several cases in Uttar Pradesh and Delhi was killed in an encounter with police in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district during the early hours of Saturday, officials said. Anil alias Sonu Matka -- a known associate of the Hashim Baba gang in Delhi -- had been wanted in multiple cases, including the killings …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Gauhati High Court Asks Its Registry To List All 20 Criminal Pleas Involving MPs, MLAs Before Special Bench For Expeditious Disposal

Live Law

The Gauhati High Court on Monday, directed its Registry to take necessary steps for listing all pending twenty criminal petitions and criminal revision petitions involving MPs or MLAs before a Special Bench within 10 days, after obtaining necessary approval of the Chief Justice on the administrative side. The Apex Court, in the said writ petition, had sought detailed reports from …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Supreme Court Quarterly Criminal Digest 2024 [July - September]

Live Law

Armed Forces Civilian Killings - FIR and subsequent proceedings quashed due to absence of mandatory sanction under Section 6 of the Armed Forces Act, 1958. Frank Vitus v. Narcotics Control Bureau, 2024 LiveLaw 441 : AIR 2024 SC 3418 : 8 SCC 415 : 2024 CriLJ 3297 Section 437 – Bail – Object of imposing conditions of bail – It …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR

Hindustan Times

MUMBAI: The face of Maharashtra’s 15th legislative assembly hides a dark reality – as many as 65% of the newly elected MLAs, that is, 187 of them, have criminal cases pending against them. 65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR The report reveals that 277 MLAs of the 288 elected are crorepatis, with the average assets of the winning …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Allows NIA's Plea To Transfer 8 Criminal Cases From Manipur To Assam

Live Law

The Supreme Court today allowed the transfer petition filed by the National Investigation Agency for the transfer of 8 criminal cases pending before the NIA, Special Court in the district Imphal, State of Manipur, to the NIA Special Court, Guwahati, Assam. A bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan allowed the NIA's transfer petition taking into consideration prayer made …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

District Judiciary Gets NSTEP for Speedy Disposal of Criminal Cases

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: Supreme Court judge Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai underscored the critical need for improved infrastructure in the district and taluk-level judiciary, which plays a key role in the judicial system. Stressing on the necessity of ensuring speedy justice, especially in criminal cases, Justice Gavai said that the judicial system should adopt modern technology. Justice Gavai was speaking after inaugurating NSTEP …

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1 month ago

How a ₹30K loan to a Delhi cop led to a man facing 55 fake criminal cases

Hindustan Times

Thirty-four years ago, Irfan Ali struck a deal that would change his life. Ali’s lawyer, M Sufian Siddiqui, said, “It’s a classic case of brazen abuse of the process of law by Delhi Police. Qadir was not involved and was even transferred to a New Delhi police station” Police documents in the TADA case show Ali was arrested based on …

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1 month ago

Can Govt Counsel Appear For Accused In Criminal Cases Registered By State? Calcutta High Court Calls For Report

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court has called for a report from the legal remembrance of the government of West Bengal on whether government retainer counsel can be allowed to appear for accused in criminal cases registered by the State.Justice Tirthankar Ghosh was hearing a case on behalf of BJP leader Arjun Singh, and recalled that even earlier when the present Advocate …

Counsel Court West Bengal Criminal Cases Case State Report

1 month ago

Can Govt Counsel Appear For Accused In Criminal Cases Registered By State? Calcutta High Court Calls For Report

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court has called for a report from the legal remembrance of the government of West Bengal on whether government retainer counsel can be allowed to appear for accused in criminal cases registered by the State.Justice Tirthankar Ghosh was hearing a case on behalf of BJP leader Arjun Singh, and recalled that even earlier when the present Advocate …

Counsel Court West Bengal Criminal Cases Case State Report

1 month, 1 week ago

Trump Day 1 agenda: Deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters, make criminal cases vanish

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has said he wouldn’t be a dictator — “except for Day 1.” According to his own statements, he’s got a lot to do on that first day in the White House. Speaking about the new president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, Trump said: “I’m going to inform her on Day 1 or sooner that if they don’t …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Take Policy Decision On Guidelines For Foreigners With Criminal Cases And Expired Indian Visas: Delhi High Court To Centre

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has recently asked the Union Government to take a policy decision as to whether certain guidelines ought to be framed at national level in respect of foreigners against whom criminal cases are lodged and whose Indian visas have expired.A division bench comprising of Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Amit Sharma also directed the Centre to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Bengal bypoll nominees fare worst in crime record; TMC candidate the richest

India Today

The BJP has fielded the highest number of candidates with criminal cases against them for the November 13 bypolls to six assembly seats in West Bengal. The Congress comes second with close to Rs 1 crore of average assets of its nominees while the BJP candidates have assets worth Rs 84 lakh on an average, according to the report. Individually, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Makes Interim Protection Granted To Telangana BSP Leader Vatti Janaiah Yadav Against Arrest Absolute

Live Law

The Supreme Court on November 5 made the interim protection granted to Bahujan Samaj Party leader Vatti Janaiah Yadav against arrest, in connection with the 2023 FIR pertaining to forcibly taking away fish weighing 5 tonnes from the pond, absolute. While Yadav had approached the Court seeking protection from arrest alleging that alleged criminal prosecution by the then Bharat. While …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Forensic Access to Aadhaar Data: Balancing Privacy and Identifying the Unknown

The Hindu

The article discusses the limitations of the Aadhaar Act's restrictions on the disclosure of core biometric information in the context of identifying deceased individuals. It highlights the dilemma faced by law enforcement agencies when accessing fingerprint data from the Aadhaar database in cases where the body is unidentified. The article argues that providing access to fingerprint data based on a …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Now that Donald Trump becomes US President again, what happens to criminal cases against him?

Live Mint

Donald Trump is all set to be the President of United States of America for a record second term. In the run up to Election Day on Tuesday, Trump has vowed to fire Jack Smith – the special counsel who has brought two federal cases against him, ‘within two seconds.’ Trump faces four criminal cases. National Election interference case Among …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Donald Trump's freedom probably depends on the election outcome

LA Times

Former President Trump, seen in a Manhattan courtroom in May 2024, can count on a lot more time at the defense table if he loses the 2024 presidential election. But the new leadership would be nearly certain to retain special counsel Jack Smith, who has earned high marks for his aggressive pursuit of Trump’s alleged federal crimes. But Trump got …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Majority of Maharashtra and Jharkhand MLAs Have Criminal Cases

The Hindu

A significant number of legislators in Maharashtra and Jharkhand have declared criminal cases against themselves ahead of the Assembly elections. In Maharashtra, 60% of sitting MLAs and 49% of sitting MLAs in Jharkhand have declared criminal cases. The analysis also found that 62 (60%) out of 103 MLAs from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have criminal cases, 25 (63%) out …

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2 months, 1 week ago

86 out 90 MLA-elects in Haryana are crorepatis; 12 legislators face criminal cases: ADR data

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: In the newly-elected 90-member Haryana Assembly, 86 MLAs are crorepatis, while 12 have criminal cases against them, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR. Of the 90 MLAs, 44 percent possess assets worth over Rs 10 crore, while only 2.2 percent have assets below Rs 20 lakh, the data showed. Party-wise, 96 per cent BJP legislators, …

Independent Congress Assets Criminal Cases Haryana Crore Cent Bjp

3 months, 1 week ago

Bail In Criminal Cases No Justification For Preventive Detention: J&K High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Ex-SMC Corporator

Live Law

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has quashed the preventive detention order issued against former Srinagar Municipal Corporation Corporator Aqib Ahmad Renzu. The court held that the mere fact that Renzu had been granted bail in multiple criminal cases did not justify his detention under preventive law. In the present case, the ordinary law of land was sufficient …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

Associated Press

TALLINN, Estonia — More than a half-million Belarusians have fled their country in the past four years as the authoritarian government launched a harsh crackdown on its political opponents. In a letter to the Belarusian opposition office, she said Serbian authorities were told Hniot’s case “was politically motivated” and he “would face reprisals” if returned to his homeland. “Belarusians need …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

The Independent

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Canada did not present evidence on allegations against Indians involved in criminal cases: Centre in Lok Sabha

Wrong Practice Of Converting Civil Disputes Into Criminal Cases Rampant In Many States : Supreme Court

Man wanted in 10 criminal cases killed in encounter with Bihar STF; policeman injured

Wanted criminal linked to cases in UP, Delhi killed in police encounter in Meerut

Gauhati High Court Asks Its Registry To List All 20 Criminal Pleas Involving MPs, MLAs Before Special Bench For Expeditious Disposal

Supreme Court Quarterly Criminal Digest 2024 [July - September]

65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR

Supreme Court Allows NIA's Plea To Transfer 8 Criminal Cases From Manipur To Assam

District Judiciary Gets NSTEP for Speedy Disposal of Criminal Cases

How a ₹30K loan to a Delhi cop led to a man facing 55 fake criminal cases

Can Govt Counsel Appear For Accused In Criminal Cases Registered By State? Calcutta High Court Calls For Report

Can Govt Counsel Appear For Accused In Criminal Cases Registered By State? Calcutta High Court Calls For Report

Trump Day 1 agenda: Deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters, make criminal cases vanish

Take Policy Decision On Guidelines For Foreigners With Criminal Cases And Expired Indian Visas: Delhi High Court To Centre

BJP's Bengal bypoll nominees fare worst in crime record; TMC candidate the richest

Supreme Court Makes Interim Protection Granted To Telangana BSP Leader Vatti Janaiah Yadav Against Arrest Absolute

Forensic Access to Aadhaar Data: Balancing Privacy and Identifying the Unknown

Now that Donald Trump becomes US President again, what happens to criminal cases against him?

Donald Trump's freedom probably depends on the election outcome

Majority of Maharashtra and Jharkhand MLAs Have Criminal Cases

86 out 90 MLA-elects in Haryana are crorepatis; 12 legislators face criminal cases: ADR data

Bail In Criminal Cases No Justification For Preventive Detention: J&K High Court Quashes Detention Order Against Ex-SMC Corporator

Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad

Belarusians fleeing repression at home say they face new threats and intimidation abroad