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Gisele Pelicot and her daughter 'have fallen out' since learning of their abuse by the Monster of Avignon... with the younger woman feeling she is 'the forgotten woman of this trial'

For the millions of captivated viewers watching worldwide, the sentencing of depraved rapist Dominique Pelicot and 50 other men for the decade-long sexual abuse of his unwitting wife Gisele yesterday brought the horrific saga to a close. Caroline Darian, the daughter of Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, the victim of a mass rape orchestrated by her then-husband Dominique Pelicot at their home …

France Trial Court Mother French Told Daughter

4 days, 8 hours ago

Prima Facie 'Law Maker Broke The Law': Punjab & Haryana HC Refuses MLA Mamman Khan's Plea Against Separate Trial In Nuh Violence Case

Live Law

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has dismissed the plea filed by Congress MLA Mamman Khan against segregation of his trial by the trial court in Nuh from other accused in connection with the July 2023 Nuh violence case. Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu said, "in view of the charges framed by learned trial Court, prima facie, it is discernible that …

Law Trial Court Haryana Trial Court Order Case

4 days, 9 hours ago

Oral Testimony Of General Witness About Nature Of Injury Sans Medical Evidence/ Expert Opinion Insufficient To Prove Homicidal Death: Patna HC

Live Law

The Patna High Court has recently upheld the acquittal of three women accused of murder, while ruling that oral testimony of general witnesses regarding nature of injury suffered by the deceased is insufficient to establish homicidal death. But there is no such medical evidence on record and hence, the prosecution has failed to prove beyond reasonable doubts the homicidal death …

Court Trial Court Homicidal Death General Witness Injury Sans

1 week ago

Madhya Pradesh HC Lays Procedure For Pregnancy Termination In Rape Cases, Pulls Up Trial Court For 'Cruel' Approach Towards Minor Survivor

Live Law

In a plea concerning termination of over 20-week pregnancy of a minor girl who was stated to be gang raped, the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court has given a detailed procedure to be followed by police authorities, district courts and high court registry in order to ensure timely legal and medical help. It is rather cruel for …

Pregnancy Medical Trial Court Trial Court Order Termination

1 week, 2 days ago

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest– November 2024

Live Law

Supreme Court: Jail Superintendents Should Make Special Efforts To Identify Women Prisoners Eligible For Release U/s. Jammu & Kashmir High Court: Approaching HC For Bail U/S 483 BNSS Without Approaching Trial Court Unnecessarily Burdens HC: J&K High Court Case Title: Ajeet Kumar Vs UT Of J&K Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 320 Criticising the growing trend of directly approaching the High Court …

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1 week, 2 days ago

ED alleges in SC that TN minister Senthil Balaji delaying trial in cash-for-job scam case

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate has told the Supreme Court that Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji has deliberately attempted to delay trial court proceedings in the money laundering case related to the cash-for-job scam, in which the top court had granted him bail. The top court had granted bail to DMK strongman Balaji on September 26, in the money …

Trial Court Balaji Senthil Balaji V Senthil Balaji

1 week, 4 days ago

Judge orders CIA analyst accused of Israel-Iran leak held pending trial

LA Times

The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va. A CIA analyst accused of leaking top secret details ahead of a planned Israeli attack on Iran earlier this year will remain jailed pending trial, a judge has ordered. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver Giles overrules a magistrate who said last week that Asif …

Court Iran Israel Cia Rahman Use Edwards

1 week, 6 days ago

Netanyahu to appear in court for trial in corruption case against him

India Today

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to take the stand on Tuesday for the first time in his long-running corruption trial under a court order that is likely to force him to juggle between the courtroom and war room for weeks. The shock Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, and the ensuing Gaza war swept Netanyahu's …

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Excise policy cases: SC to hear Sisodia's pleas seeking relaxation of bail conditions on Dec 11

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on December 11 AAP leader Manish Sisodia's pleas seeking relaxation of bail conditions which require him to report to the investigating officer twice a week in the corruption and money laundering cases related to the Delhi excise policy. On August 9, the apex court granted him bail in the …

Delhi Bail Trial Court Cbi Sisodia Money Laundering Cases

2 weeks, 2 days ago

Ex-Northwestern professor’s murder conviction overturned, case sent back to trial court

Associated Press

CHICAGO — The murder conviction of a former Northwestern University professor who was sentenced to decades in prison for killing a boyfriend has been overturned because he was not allowed to consult with his trial lawyer during an overnight recess. An Illinois Appeals Court panel on Friday overturned Wyndham Lathem’s 2021 first-degree murder conviction. In its opinion, the appeals court …

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Trial Court Has Duty To Inform Accused Of Right To Free Legal Aid When Accused Has No Means To Engage Advocate: Supreme Court

Live Law

In a crucial decision, the Supreme Court today set aside the conviction of a man accused of committing a rape and murder of a nine-year-old minor who was not afforded proper legal aid during the trial. The Court was shocked to know that the prosecution witness examination-in-chief was conducted in absence of the legal aid to the accused, depriving the …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Interlocutory Order Passed By Trial Court Can't Be Vacated By Appellate Court Unless Shown To Be Perverse, Arbitrary: Supreme Court

Live Law

The Supreme Court recently cautioned the Appellate Courts against casually interfering with well-reasoned interlocutory orders passed by the trial courts, stating that the Appellate Court's discretion in vacating the interlocutory order should only be exercised if it is shown that the interlocutory order was arbitrary, capricious, perverse, or contrary to established legal principles. Setting aside the High Court's order, the …

Supreme Court Trial Court Trial Court Order Discretion High

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Trial Court Erred In Closing Evidence Upon Refusal Of Accused's Counsel To Enter Appearance: Rajasthan HC Sets Aside POCSO Conviction

Live Law

Rajasthan High Court has set aside the conviction of a man convicted by the Special POCSO Court on the grounds that when the appellant's counsel refused to appear, instead of appointing an Amicus Curiae at that instance, the trial court closed the evidence. It was contended by the Amicus Curiae on behalf of the appellant that on account of trial …

Counsel Court Trial Court Appellant Curiae Amicus

3 weeks, 2 days ago

Supreme Court tells trial court to halt action in Sambhal case

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Friday asked a Sambhal court to defer hearing the Shahi Jama Masjid survey case till the Allahabad high court lists the appeal by the mosque management committee against the survey, even as it asked the mosque committee to approach the high court to challenge the trial court’s order of survey, and instructed that the matter be …

Supreme Court Trial Uttar Pradesh Trial Court Order Survey High

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bengaluru Court Can Try Suit By Resident Manna Dey's Daughter Against 'Defamatory' Bengali Content Published At West Bengal: Karnataka HC

Live Law

For context, Section 19 CPC pertains Suits for compensation for wrongs to person or movables. “ Trial Court committed an error coming to a conclusion that merely because book is sold in Bengaluru, jurisdiction does not arise within this Court and the same is an erroneous approach when the wrong was done in Bengaluru by selling the books and by …

Bengaluru Jurisdiction Trial Court West Bengal Trial Court Bengali

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Judicial Orders Mandating Incarceration- Recent Trend Of Imposition Of Restriction On Filing A Subsequent Bail Petition

Live Law

The fixing of time for concluding the trial and renewing the Bail application after a certain time became a generally inevitable part of criminal jurisprudence of the High Courts of India and the Supreme Court while deciding Regular Bail Petitions. To de-valuing of clean hand of the accused, facts, circumstance and stage of the case and fixing time for subsequent …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal Masjid: Supreme Court Asks Trial Court To Defer Proceedings Till Survey Order Is Challenged, Keep Commissioner Report Sealed

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Sambhal Trial Court not to proceed in the suit against the Shahi Jama Masjid at Chandausi, till the petition filed by the Masjid Committee against the survey order is listed in the Allahabad High Court.The Court also directed that the report of the Advocate Commissioner, who conducted the survey of the mosque, should …

Supreme Court Trial Court Trial Court Order Survey Report

3 weeks, 3 days ago

Sambhal: SC asks trial court not to proceed with mosque survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the trial court in Uttar Pradesh not to proceed in the suit against Sambhal Jama Masjid till the mosque committee's petition challenging the survey order is listed in the High Court. The apex court also made it clear in its order that no further steps would be taken by the trial court, …

Court Trial Court Its Order Sambhal Survey Order

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Congress Leader P Chidambaram Moves Delhi High Court Against Trial Court Taking Cognizance Of ED Chargesheet In INX Media Case

Live Law

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court order which took cognizance of the chargesheet filed against him by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case connected to the INX Media case.Senior Advocate N Hariharan appearing for Chidambaram submitted before Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri on Thursday that mandatory sanction. Senior Congress leader …

Media Court Congress Allegations Trial Court Delhi High Court Case

3 weeks, 4 days ago

Congress Leader P Chidambaram Moves Delhi High Court Against Trial Court Taking Cognizance Of ED Chargesheet In INX Media Case

Live Law

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court order which took cognizance of the chargesheet filed against him by the Enforcement Directorate in the money laundering case connected to the INX Media case.Senior Advocate N Hariharan appearing for Chidambaram submitted before Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri on Thursday that mandatory sanction. Senior Congress leader …

Media Court Congress Allegations Trial Court Delhi High Court Case

3 weeks, 5 days ago

No Bail U/S 479(1) BNSS On Completing Half Or 1/3rd Sentence If Accused Booked In Multiple Cases: Karnataka High Court

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court has rejected the bail plea of 73-year-old K Ramakrishna, former Chairman of Guru Raghavendra Sahakara Bank Niyamitha and Sri Guru Sarvabhauma Souhanda Credit Co-operative Ltd, booked under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, for allegedly de-frauding the bank to the tune of Rs.1,553 Crores by creating fictitious documents and granting loan in favour of fictitious persons. The …

Trial Court Bail Cases Trial Court Bank Case

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 …

India Karnataka Tamil Nadu Kerala Delhi Supreme Court High Court

4 weeks ago

Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband faces maximum sentence in rape trial that shocked the worl

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Gisele Pelicot speaks to media …

France Court Rape 20 Years Pelicot Rape Trial Dominique Pelicot

4 weeks ago

20 Yrs Sentence U/S 4(2) POCSO Act Can't Be Imposed When Accused Was Booked Only U/S 4: Gauhati High Court

Live Law

The Gauhati High Court at Aizwal recently set aside the judgment and sentence order passed by a Trial Court under Section 4 of the POCSO Act, on the ground the charge was framed without specifying the charge to be under 4 or 4 of the POCSO Act and the Trial Court did not put any preliminary questions to the victim …

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Gisele Pelicot and her daughter 'have fallen out' since learning of their abuse by the Monster of Avignon... with the younger woman feeling she is 'the forgotten woman of this trial'

Prima Facie 'Law Maker Broke The Law': Punjab & Haryana HC Refuses MLA Mamman Khan's Plea Against Separate Trial In Nuh Violence Case

Oral Testimony Of General Witness About Nature Of Injury Sans Medical Evidence/ Expert Opinion Insufficient To Prove Homicidal Death: Patna HC

Madhya Pradesh HC Lays Procedure For Pregnancy Termination In Rape Cases, Pulls Up Trial Court For 'Cruel' Approach Towards Minor Survivor

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest– November 2024

ED alleges in SC that TN minister Senthil Balaji delaying trial in cash-for-job scam case

Judge orders CIA analyst accused of Israel-Iran leak held pending trial

Netanyahu to appear in court for trial in corruption case against him

Excise policy cases: SC to hear Sisodia's pleas seeking relaxation of bail conditions on Dec 11

Ex-Northwestern professor’s murder conviction overturned, case sent back to trial court

Trial Court Has Duty To Inform Accused Of Right To Free Legal Aid When Accused Has No Means To Engage Advocate: Supreme Court

Interlocutory Order Passed By Trial Court Can't Be Vacated By Appellate Court Unless Shown To Be Perverse, Arbitrary: Supreme Court

Trial Court Erred In Closing Evidence Upon Refusal Of Accused's Counsel To Enter Appearance: Rajasthan HC Sets Aside POCSO Conviction

Supreme Court tells trial court to halt action in Sambhal case

Bengaluru Court Can Try Suit By Resident Manna Dey's Daughter Against 'Defamatory' Bengali Content Published At West Bengal: Karnataka HC

Judicial Orders Mandating Incarceration- Recent Trend Of Imposition Of Restriction On Filing A Subsequent Bail Petition

Sambhal Masjid: Supreme Court Asks Trial Court To Defer Proceedings Till Survey Order Is Challenged, Keep Commissioner Report Sealed

Sambhal: SC asks trial court not to proceed with mosque survey matter, directs UP govt to maintain peace

Congress Leader P Chidambaram Moves Delhi High Court Against Trial Court Taking Cognizance Of ED Chargesheet In INX Media Case

Congress Leader P Chidambaram Moves Delhi High Court Against Trial Court Taking Cognizance Of ED Chargesheet In INX Media Case

No Bail U/S 479(1) BNSS On Completing Half Or 1/3rd Sentence If Accused Booked In Multiple Cases: Karnataka High Court

Supreme Court Quarterly Criminal Digest 2024 [July - September]

Gisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband faces maximum sentence in rape trial that shocked the worl

20 Yrs Sentence U/S 4(2) POCSO Act Can't Be Imposed When Accused Was Booked Only U/S 4: Gauhati High Court