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#1  |  Apr 30, 10:41 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering wife

Inside Trump press dinner shooting suspect's court appearance

BBC reports from Washington DC, where Cole Tomas Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.

Manish Sisodia not to appear before Delhi HC Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma in excise policy case

On April 20, Ms. Sharma rejected Mr. Kejriwalโ€™s recusal plea in the Delhi excise policy case.

#4  |  Apr 24, 09:04 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Assam court sentences 20 convicts to life term for lynching two men on suspicion of child lifting

The court had on Monday convicted 20 of the 45 accused in the case under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)

#5  |  Apr 24, 09:00 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Delhi court rejects jailed MP Engineer Rashid's interim bail plea

Engineer Rashid had sought interim bail, saying he needed to meet his critically ill father who had been hospitalised and was on a ventilator

HC dismisses petitions seeking ED cases against former Ministers

Chief Justiceโ€™s Bench dismisses a batch of nine writ petitions filed by DMK Rajya Sabha member R. Girirajan for registering money laundering cases against them

Australia's most-decorated soldier vows to 'fight' war crime charges

Ben Roberts-Smith has given his first statement since he was charged with five counts of the war crime of murder last week.

Hong Kong retiree gets 1 year in jail for seditious social media comments

A Hong Kong retiree has been jailed for a year under the domestic national security law over seditious remarks on social media, after suggesting that last yearโ€™s Wang Fuk Court fire could trigger unrest similar to the 2019 anti-government protests. Former salesman Raymond Chong Wai-man, 61, pleaded guilty on Tuesday at West Kowloon Court to knowingly publishing 53 seditious Facebook posts that denigrated the central and local authorities between March 26, 2024 and November 29 last year. Chong, a...

Mentally ill son who killed mother detained indefinitely at psychiatric hospital

A mentally ill Hongkonger has been sentenced to an indefinite period at a psychiatric hospital for killing his 50-year-old mother and hiding her body under the bed while under the delusion that she was a โ€œmonster lizardโ€. The High Court on Monday accepted recommendations from two psychiatrists and imposed a hospital order on Wong Chun-kit on one count of preventing the lawful burial of a body and one count of manslaughter based on diminished responsibility. Mr Justice Wilson Chan Ka-shun said...

#10  |  Apr 8, 08:42 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Tweets by journalist Rana Ayyub derogatory, communal: Delhi High Court

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav, who was hearing a lawyer's petition alleging that Ms. Ayyub's tweets insulted Hindu Deities and "revered historical figures", observed that even an FIR was also directed to be registered against her in relation to the tweets and called upon the Centre, Delhi Police and X to "work in tandem" and "do the needful in 24 hours".

#11  |  Apr 8, 06:47 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Andhra Pradesh liquor scam: High Court grants bail to main accused Raj Kesireddy

Andhra Pradesh High Court grants bail to Raj Kesireddy, main accused in โ‚น3,200 crore A.P. liquor scam, months after Supreme Court rejected his bail plea.

Court hearing set in July on confiscating Jimmy Laiโ€™s properties

Hong Kong authorities have proceeded to confiscate properties linked to crimes committed by former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, with a hearing scheduled in three months to address the court order. According to a court document inspected by the South China Morning Post on Wednesday, the secretary for justice filed an application with the Court of First Instance to confiscate Laiโ€™s properties after he was sentenced to serve 20 years in jail. A 60-minute hearing is scheduled for July 8 to handle...

#13  |  Apr 8, 04:02 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Goa nightclub fire: Luthra brothers granted bail, set to walk out of jail

The Luthra brothers, facing serious allegations of forgery linked to their nightclubโ€™s operations and a tragic fire that claimed 25 lives, are now free on bail as they await further legal proceedings

#14  |  Apr 7, 16:32 UTC Crime & Justice The Hindu ๐Ÿ”—

Sattankulam father-son custodial death case: all nine policemen get death sentence

The custodial torture was meted out to the father and son in June 2020, after they were detained at the Sattankulam police station on the mere charge of violating COVID-19 lockdown norms