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SC restores bail after Patna HC staffer changed ‘rejected’ to ‘allowed’ in order

Setting aside the recall order, the Supreme Court held that the high court had no jurisdiction to reverse or recall a bail order once it had been signed. (Rahul Singh)
india news
Updated on Jan 19, 2026 04:01 pm IST

No total embargo on grant of anticipatory bail even if accused is proclaimed offender: Allahabad HC

No total embargo on grant of anticipatory bail even if accused is proclaimed offender: Allahabad HC
india news
Published on Jan 08, 2026 12:05 am IST

Child molestation accused can’t be convicted based solely on victim’s statement under section 164: HC

The depression woman sit on the floor with sexual harassment concept (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
mumbai news
Published on Nov 07, 2025 05:52 am IST

Calcutta HC orders reopening of 10 Nandigram murder cases that TMC govt closed

The 44-page verdict was delivered by a bench of justices Debangsu Basak and Md Shabbar Rashidi. (HT FILE PHOTO)
kolkata news
Published on Feb 13, 2025 08:22 pm IST

Not filing charge sheets against officials without prior sanctions, says ED

Representatonal image.
india news
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 01:27 pm IST

Court orders Ajit Pawar to remain present on Dec 16 in voter threatening case

A private case was lodged against Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar by former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Suresh Khopade. (HT FILE)
pune news
Updated on Nov 22, 2024 07:12 am IST

Jailed accused can seek pre-arrest bail in another case: SC

The Supreme Court of India. (File photoi)
india news
Published on Sept 10, 2024 11:34 am IST

Legally Speaking | Did the criminal laws need a hasty overhaul?

PREMIUM
Starting July 1, India has replaced its colonial-era criminal laws with a set of three new penal laws (Shutterstock)
analysis
Published on Jul 22, 2024 09:15 pm IST

Apex court’s final word on law and redress in alimony

Justice Nagarathna’s judgment in the case exhibits her deep concern for those married women who are not breadwinners but just homemakers (AP)
opinion
Published on Jul 12, 2024 09:19 pm IST

SC closes petition as BNSS replaces discriminatory CrPC summons provision

The Supreme Court. (HT PHOTO)
india news
Published on Jul 09, 2024 03:13 pm IST

Laws on crimes against children, women have become stricter: ADG (HQ) Sunil Kumar Gupta

ADG (HQ) Sunil Kumar Gupta (Sourced)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 05:08 am IST

New criminal justice system based on Indian values: Yogi

In a meeting held on Friday, the CM reviewed preparations regarding the implementation of the new criminal justice system. (File Photo)
lucknow news
Updated on Jun 08, 2024 05:00 am IST

Guest Column| Redefining administrative geographies for optimal governance

We can achieve optimal governance by consolidating administrative units, standardising nomenclature, and restructuring organisations to improve financial and administrative efficiency. (Representational photo)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 03, 2024 01:16 pm IST

Supreme Court calls for a sentencing policy to ensure uniformity

Supreme Court of India (Sanjeev Verma/HT Photo)
india news
Updated on May 18, 2024 12:52 am IST

ATS tortured me to extract confession: Malegaon blast accused

Ramesh Upadhyay (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Updated on May 15, 2024 07:44 am IST

Farmers' protest: Section 144 imposed at Delhi-UP borders. What is prohibited?

Farmers of Bharatiya Kisan Parishad (BKP) during protest outside the Noida authority office on Friday. (Sunil Ghosh/HTPhoto)
india news
Updated on Feb 11, 2024 05:04 pm IST

TRP Scam: Complainant gives no objection for withdrawal of the case

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mumbai news
Updated on Jan 19, 2024 08:18 am IST

Admn imposes night curfew along IB in Samba

This order shall come into force with immediate effect and shall remain in force for a period of 60 days, if not withdrawn or rescinded earlier. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 08, 2024 10:22 pm IST

VP Dhankhar calls for change in laws framed by British

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar addresses the inaugural session of 1st Regional Conference on 'Access to Legal Aid: Strengthening Access to Justice in the Global South' at Supreme Court of India, in New Delhi (ANI / PIB)
india news
Updated on Nov 28, 2023 01:44 am IST

Parliament panel to meet on Oct 27 to examine Centre's criminal law bills

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023, were introduced in the Parliament during the Monsoon Session
india news
Published on Oct 22, 2023 10:13 pm IST

Proclamation proceedings initiated against terrorist in Baramulla

Police said they used drum beaters to inform the public about the ongoing efforts to apprehend the terrorist. (iStock)
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 08, 2023 10:24 pm IST

Karnataka Bandh: Freedom Park sole location for rallies, says Bengaluru top cop

Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda.
bengaluru news
Updated on Sept 29, 2023 09:42 am IST

Bombay HC paves the way to declare Mehul Choksi a fugitive economic offender

Mumbai - 10 April 2014 - Mehul Choksi, Chairman Geetanjali group - The fundraiser in support of Swades Foundation at Palladium Hotel, Lower parel - Freelancer Photo by Prodip Guha (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Updated on Sept 22, 2023 02:31 pm IST

Government stands firm on Hindi names for bills to overhaul criminal laws

The three bills, aimed at revamping the future landscape of criminal law in the country, were introduced by Union home minister Amit Shah in Parliament on August 11. (ANI)
india news
Updated on Aug 26, 2023 04:29 am IST

Opposition MPs seek reason to bring three new bills to replace criminal laws

Home secretary Ajay Bhalla will address the queries of Opposition MPs in September (ANI)
india news
Updated on Aug 25, 2023 04:27 am IST

A significant step to dispel colonial legacy

In effect, at a philosophical level, this is a reassessment of “crime”. Decriminalise the minor and ensure punishment is more severe for the major.
opinion
Published on Aug 14, 2023 12:26 am IST

Sec 144 imposed in Purola ahead of mahapanchayat called by right-wing bodies

The Uttarakashi district administration on Tuesday denied permission for the June 15 mahapanchayat. (File)
dehradun news
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 03:23 pm IST

Juveniles in conflict with law have the right to apply for anticipatory bail: HC

Case was heard by a division bench comprising Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker and Justice Samit Gopal. (HT Photo)
others
Updated on Jun 06, 2023 09:35 pm IST

Court to grill artist Chintan Upadhyay, others with over 800 questions

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mumbai news
Updated on Jun 03, 2023 01:20 am IST

LG, Delhi govt spar over nod to appoint prosecutors

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and lieutenant governor VK Saxena have had several run-ins over the control of Delhi since May 26, 2022, when the latter took charge. (PTI)
delhi news
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 11:45 pm IST
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