Articles for Formal Charges

Court grants bail to man in 13,864 kg-heroin smuggling case: No formal charges
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Court grants bail to man in 13,864 kg-heroin smuggling case: No formal charges

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man from Punjab's Ludhiana, accused of transferring Rs 1.5 lakh for clearing a consignment of 13,864 kg of heroin at Navi Mumbai's Nhava Sheva port for his brother, the main accused in the case. The High Court emphasised the prolonged imprisonment of accused Gurjugdip Singh Smagh and the absence of formal …

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Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels case: Here’s what you need to know
2 years ago

Donald Trump’s Stormy Daniels case: Here’s what you need to know

Al Jazeera  

Trump may become the first former US president to face formal charges. Cheryl Bader, clinical associate professor of law at Fordham University in New York, said “piggybacking” one alleged offence onto another may prove challenging for prosecutors. “The prosecutor has a lot of discretion in the case, as to whether to present the evidence to the grand jury, whether to …

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'All roads lead to Putin': Nancy Pelosi brings impeachment focus back to Russia as Democrats draft formal charges against Donald Trump
5 years, 3 months ago

'All roads lead to Putin': Nancy Pelosi brings impeachment focus back to Russia as Democrats draft formal charges against Donald Trump

Firstpost  

House Democrats are bringing the impeachment focus back to Russia as they draft formal charges against President Donald Trump Washington: House Democrats are bringing the impeachment focus back to Russia as they draft formal charges against President Donald Trump. Speaker Nancy Pelosi is connecting the dots — “all roads lead to Putin," she says — and making the argument that …

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Contempt Action Without Framing Of Charges Not Sustainable : SC [Read Judgment]
6 years, 6 months ago

Contempt Action Without Framing Of Charges Not Sustainable : SC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

"The appellant ought to succeed on the singular ground that the High Court unjustly proceeded against him without framing formal charges or furnishing such charges to him", held the SC.The Supreme Court has set aside the conviction and sentence imposed by the Delhi High Court under the Contempts of Court Act 1971, holding, inter-alia, that formal charges were not framed …

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Obama intervention? Devyani gets immunity, won’t face trial
11 years, 2 months ago

Obama intervention? Devyani gets immunity, won’t face trial

Firstpost  

According to sources, the State Department also swung into action as Khobragade had suffered a legal setback on Wednesday and Kerry and Co. knew Manhattan Attorney Preet Bharara’s office was all set to bring formal charges against Khobragade. The news that Khobragade had been granted diplomatic immunity came a day after Secretary of State John Kerry had a confab with …

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Formal Charges To Be Filed In Aurora Shootings
12 years, 7 months ago

Formal Charges To Be Filed In Aurora Shootings

NPR  

Formal Charges To Be Filed In Aurora Shootings Authorities will file formal charges in the Aurora, Colo., theater shootings Monday. "If a bullet flies by your head but doesn't hit you, that's attempted murder," said Karen Steinhauser, a former chief deputy district attorney for Denver. Prosecutors may "If the death penalty is sought, that's a very long process that impacts …

Death Penalty Case Colorado Chambers Holmes Formal Charges