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    Conviction News

    Tales of ‘brilliant’ men, and ‘perfect victims’

    The Bombay High Court judgment is a remarkable piece of legislation that rejects the notion of a “perfect victim” and should become a template on how to adjudicate on rape cases.
    Opinion
    Updated 7 days ago

    Nuh court gives 20yrs to man for raping, killing boy, staging suicide

    Accused held since Nov 15, 2019, got bail in Aug 2022; DNA and forensic evidence sealed conviction. Prosecution had sought life imprisonment (Shutterstock)
    Cities
    Published 24 days ago

    Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect Hadi Matar convicted in New York terrorism trial

    In this courtroom sketch, Hadi Matar, center, sits in federal court during his terrorism trial for his alleged attack on Salman Rushdie, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Buffalo, N.Y. (Alexandra Newbould via AP)
    World News
    Published 24 days ago

    Marriage proposal without criminal intent is not ‘outraging modesty’: JHC

    Jharkhand High Court , Ranchi (HT FILE)
    Cities
    Updated 37 days ago

    No murder, affair proof: SC clears woman of killing husband after 19 years

    The Supreme Court held that the prosecution failed to establish an unbroken chain of circumstances necessary to secure a conviction. (HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 39 days ago

    ‘Law is not a script': Delhi HC in Rajpal Yadav cheque dishonour case

    Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav had earlier surrendered to the Tihar Jail authorities in relation to the cheque bounce cases.
    Entertainment
    Updated 44 days ago

    No bail for Asaram now: SC seeks state’s reply on challenge to rape conviction

    PTI file
    India News
    Published 54 days ago

    Conviction of GHCAA president: SC keeps in abeyance Gujarat HC order

    Conviction of GHCAA president: SC keeps in abeyance Gujarat HC order
    India News
    Published 104 days ago

    Willingness of 13-year-old girl to elope immaterial, HC says; upholds boyfriend’s conviction for kidnapping

    Willingness of 13-year-old girl to elope immaterial, HC says; upholds boyfriend’s conviction for kidnapping
    Cities
    Published 119 days ago

    SC upholds conviction of man for killing wife by setting her ablaze

    SC upholds conviction of man for killing wife by setting her ablaze
    India News
    Published 159 days ago

    Delhi court convicts man, father for 2021 murder over ₹5,000 loan

    Delhi court convicts man, father for 2021 murder over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5,000 loan
    Cities
    Published 171 days ago

    Special court sentences 35-year-old man to life imprisonment in minor’s rape case

    Special court sentences 35-year-old man to life imprisonment in minor’s rape case
    Cities
    Published 176 days ago

    After 23 years in jail, Allahabad HC acquits man in wife's murder case

    After 23 years in jail, Allahabad HC acquits man in wife's murder case
    Cities
    Published 178 days ago

    HC upholds couple’s conviction for killing daughter with mental health condition

    The court said the couple had a “bounden duty” to care for the child. (Shutterstock)
    India News
    Updated 187 days ago

    Telugu actress death: SC dismisses convict's plea, directs him to surrender

    Telugu actress death: SC dismisses convict's plea, directs him to surrender
    India News
    Published 187 days ago

    Rajpal Yadav case: What is a cheque bounce and when does it land you in jail?

    The court finally rejected Rajpal Yadav's final attempt to avoid imprisonment and directed that he must surrender to the jail authorities before any further hearing could be held.
    India News
    Published 193 days ago

    Asaram's plea against sentencing: Jodhpur HC to begin hearing from Feb 16 on regular basis

    Asaram's plea against sentencing: Jodhpur HC to begin hearing from Feb 16 on regular basis
    Cities
    Published 194 days ago

    Delhi HC quashes actor Rajpal Yadav’s plea to extend deadline to surrender in cheque bounce cases

    Delhi HC quashes actor Rajpal Yadav’s plea to extend deadline to surrender in cheque bounce cases
    Cities
    Published 200 days ago

    Allahabad HC acquits man convicted of dacoity after 24 years in jail

    (For representation)
    Cities
    Published 241 days ago

    Chandigarh: 15 years on, taxi driver found guilty of raping, killing 21-year-old MBA student

    The quantum of sentence will be pronounced on Friday by the Special Women and Child Court. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 268 days ago

    HC upholds guard’s conviction in Pallavi Purkayastha murder case, rejects pleas for death sentence

    HC upholds guard’s conviction in Pallavi Purkayastha murder case, rejects pleas for death sentence
    Cities
    Published 285 days ago

    ‘Not lust’: Man accused in Pocso case involving his wife gets relief, SC warning

    The court noted that ignoring the cry of the appellant’s wife for compassion and empathy will not serve the ends of justice. (Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 295 days ago

    Panchkula: Lawyer, his 2 aides convicted for wife’s murder

    The convicts are lawyer Manmohan Singh, his paramour Monika and her brother-in-law Sandeep Gill alias Kala. The court will pronounce the quantum of punishment on Tuesday. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 327 days ago

    Punjab AAP MLA Lalpura held guilty of molesting Dalit woman

    Additional sessions judge Prem Kumar will pronounce the quantum of sentence on September 12.
    Cities
    Updated 346 days ago

    Delhi HC upholds conviction of man accused of acid attack in 2009

    Delhi HC upholds conviction of man accused of acid attack in 2009
    Cities
    Published 378 days ago

    Chandigarh: Ram Darbar man convicted of rape

    The accused Sanjay took her to a remote village in Zirakpur and had physical relations with her after striking a deal for <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4,000. (HT photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 380 days ago

    Diddy pardon talks get real; Trump receives formal request from Sean Combs' team

    Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs arrives for the 53rd annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 13, 2011
    World News
    Published 382 days ago

    HC upholds husband’s conviction in 34-year-old dowry death case

    The Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court passes judgment on July 25. (FILE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 389 days ago

    Diddy verdict sparks online outrage; but will he spend 20 years behind bars?

    Diddy was found guilty of two prostitution-related offenses and faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. He faces a maximum term of 10 years for each count of conviction, which may potentially sum up to 20 years.
    World News
    Updated 417 days ago

    Karen Read supporters use a hand gesture after her verdict: What does it mean?

    Karen Read's trial has seen supporters using an ASL gesture for 'I love you' to show solidarity. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)
    World News
    Published 430 days ago
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