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HC issues contempt notices to top police officials, others over seizing two-wheeler for pending challans

Advocates demand High Court circuit bench for central region of State in Shivamogga

Advocates in Shivamogga oppose setting up a bench in Mangaluru covering the coastal and Malnad districts, including Shivamogga

#3  |  Apr 30, 12:53 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

HC orders inquiry on โ€˜erring officersโ€™ who did not act against illegal structures at Salkam cheruvu

#4  |  Apr 30, 07:23 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

High Court orders preservation of Sunjay Kapur's assets on plea by Karisma Kapoors' children

Justice Jyoti Singh passed the interim order on an application filed by Karisma Kapoor's children to restrain Priya Kapur from alienating their father's assets, reportedly worth โ‚น30,000 crore

#5  |  Apr 29, 11:02 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court appoints Hindu couple as legal guardian of Muslim child

A Division Bench of Justices N. Anand Venkatesh and K.K. Ramakrishnan took into account that the child, right from birth, had been taken care of by the Hindu couple and was identifying them as her parents.

#6  |  Apr 29, 10:44 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

High Court disposes of PIL against construction of Ramalayam in Akiveedu

The issue made headlines following a confrontation between local groups over renovation of the shrine and alleged attack on Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker during his visit

Hong Kong cook jailed 18 years for โ€˜evilโ€™ sexual abuse of daughter

A Hong Kong cook has been jailed for 18 years for persistently sexually abusing the daughter he shares with his mistress, also slammed by the judge for trying to keep the victim silent about the defendantโ€™s crimes. The High Court on Wednesday said a deterrent sentence was necessary for the 61-year-old to reflect societyโ€™s abhorrence of the โ€œevilโ€ crimes he committed against the girl when she was aged 11 to 18. The accused, identified only by his initials TML to protect his daughterโ€™s identity,...

#8  |  Apr 28, 10:30 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Kerala High Court initiates suo motu contempt action over hartal by Dalit, Adivasi groups

#9  |  Apr 27, 13:29 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Madras High Court commutes death sentence of a man convicted of repeated sexual assault on minor daughter

The death penalty is final, immediate, and irreversible. It extinguishes not only life but also the possibility of repentance, remorse, or moral transformation, says the Maduraiย Bench

#10  |  Apr 24, 11:35 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Madurai Bench orders notice to nine convicts in Sattankulam custodial death case

A Division Bench of Justices N. Anandย Venkateshย andย K.K.ย  Ramakrishnan ordered notice to the convicts while hearing the referred trial. It posted the matter to April 30 for hearing

#11  |  Apr 23, 02:46 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

2006 Malegaon blasts case reached dead end: High Court; raps NIA for overlooking evidence

It pointed out that the NIA, after its probe, projected an altogether new story based on the statement of one Swami Aseemanand, which was later retracted

#12  |  Apr 20, 11:52 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Permit property owner to retrieve valuables from debris: HC to authorities

#13  |  Apr 17, 14:58 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

HC asks under what authority of law breath analyser test held on advocate

#14  |  Apr 16, 14:51 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

High Court dismisses Karti Chidambaramโ€™s writ for speedy disposal of plea to de-freeze salary account

Justices S.M. Subramaniam and K. Surender refuse to issue any such direction to the National Company Law Tribunal

#15  |  Apr 15, 15:44 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Allahabad High Court flags lodging of โ€˜fake FIRsโ€™ under anti-conversion law in Uttar Pradesh

The Bench stated that it has observed a โ€˜troubling pattern of misuseโ€™ of the law by the police and third-party complainants

#16  |  Apr 10, 10:19 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Collection of blood sample of accused without lawful arrest is illegal: Karnataka High Court

#17  |  Apr 10, 03:36 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Justice Yashwant Varma, accused in cash-at-home scam, resigns

The Allahabad High Court Judge has sent in his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu

#18  |  Apr 9, 11:42 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

HC to pronounce order on Kheraโ€™s anticipatory bail petition

#19  |  Apr 9, 11:33 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Where the relationship ends in a breakup, the man is in the lockup: Karnataka High Court

The court made this observation in its interim order of staying a probe against a 34-year-old man and ordering his immediate release from prison

#20  |  Apr 8, 10:27 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Karnataka High Court notice to govt. on plea for SIT probe into death of 25-year-old man under suspicious circumstances

#21  |  Apr 8, 01:45 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Telangana HC defers verdict over P.C. Ghose Commission report to April 22