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‘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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 06:36 pm IST

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

Conviction of GHCAA president: SC keeps in abeyance Gujarat HC order
Published on May 11, 2026 12:11 pm IST

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
Published on Apr 26, 2026 04:36 am IST

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

SC upholds conviction of man for killing wife by setting her ablaze
Published on Mar 17, 2026 07:08 pm IST

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

Delhi court convicts man, father for 2021 murder over 5,000 loan
Published on Mar 05, 2026 04:32 pm IST

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
Published on Feb 28, 2026 06:02 am IST

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
Published on Feb 26, 2026 11:15 pm IST

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)
Updated on Feb 17, 2026 05:09 pm IST

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

Telugu actress death: SC dismisses convict's plea, directs him to surrender
Published on Feb 17, 2026 12:26 pm IST

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.
Published on Feb 11, 2026 01:49 pm IST

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
Published on Feb 10, 2026 09:50 pm IST

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
Published on Feb 04, 2026 03:45 pm IST

Prayagraj court convicts man for killing son in 2022

Representational image (Sourced)
Published on Jan 09, 2026 05:38 am IST

NIA court in Pulwama convicts three in UAPA case

The accused were found guilty of providing shelter and support to terrorists of a banned organisation, said J&K police. (File)
Published on Jan 01, 2026 03:38 am IST

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

(For representation)
Published on Dec 25, 2025 06:06 am IST

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)
Published on Nov 28, 2025 07:19 pm IST

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
Published on Nov 11, 2025 04:44 am IST

‘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)
Updated on Nov 01, 2025 12:00 pm IST

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)
Published on Sept 30, 2025 07:44 am IST

Punjab AAP MLA Lalpura held guilty of molesting Dalit woman

Additional sessions judge Prem Kumar will pronounce the quantum of sentence on September 12.
Updated on Sept 11, 2025 10:25 am IST

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

Delhi HC upholds conviction of man accused of acid attack in 2009
Published on Aug 10, 2025 03:26 am IST

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 4,000. (HT photo for representation)
Published on Aug 08, 2025 08:44 am IST

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
Published on Aug 06, 2025 04:37 am IST

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)
Published on Jul 30, 2025 10:46 pm IST

SC sets aside jail term of man found juvenile in rape case, upholds conviction

SC sets aside jail term of man found juvenile in rape case, upholds conviction
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 02:49 am IST

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.
Updated on Jul 03, 2025 12:06 am IST

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)
Published on Jun 20, 2025 12:27 am IST

After 48-year struggle for justice, 104-year-old walks free from jail

Lakhan, with his daughter Asha Devi, counsel Ankit Maurya and jail superintendent Ajitesh Kumar, after being released from Kaushambi jail. (HT)
Published on May 23, 2025 09:59 pm IST

Man sentenced to 20-years of jail for raping minor daughter

Man sentenced to 20-years of jail for raping minor daughter
Published on May 02, 2025 07:56 am IST