News for '-special-public-prosecutor'

10 convicted in murder of Kerala Dalit Christian

10 convicted in murder of Kerala Dalit Christian

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

Those convicted included the brother-in-law of Kevin.

Dec 16 gang-rape: Court asks def counsel to not harass witness

Dec 16 gang-rape: Court asks def counsel to not harass witness

Rediff.com10 May 2013

A fast track court hearing the December 16 gang-rape case on Friday asked the counsel for the accused not to "harass" the victim's male friend who is deposing as a prosecution witness.

Gang rape: Cops seek dismissal of accused's plea for polygraph

Gang rape: Cops seek dismissal of accused's plea for polygraph

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

The Delhi police on Tuesday sought dismissal of a plea by one of the December 16 gang-rape accused seeking permission of a special court to undergo lie detector test, saying it is an "inadmissible evidence" even when done with "consent".

Dec 16 rape case: 'The accused satisfied their lust... brutally!'

Dec 16 rape case: 'The accused satisfied their lust... brutally!'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2013

The accused in December 16 gangrape case were on the road in pursuance of a plan and targeted the victims, including the girl, in their "quest for sexual satisfaction and loot", committing a crime which was "grotesque to say the least", the prosecution told the court on Thursday.

Delhi gangrape: Accused rushed to hospital

Delhi gangrape: Accused rushed to hospital

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

Proceedings in the Delhi gangrape case was on Monday adjourned for an hour when one of the accused could not be brought to the fast-track court after he was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital for chest pain.

Terror conspiracy: Court nod for trial against Jundal

Terror conspiracy: Court nod for trial against Jundal

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

A local court has granted permission to start trial against alleged LeT operative and Mumbai terror attack accused Sayed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal's in a special district and sessions court in the case of conspiracy to attack Maharashtra Police Academy

Jaya's disproportionate case adjourned to Feb 18

Jaya's disproportionate case adjourned to Feb 18

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

The Special Court trying the disproportionate asset case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday posted the matter to February 18 for recording evidence of defence witnesses.

2006 Malegaon blasts: Manohar Singh admits involvement

2006 Malegaon blasts: Manohar Singh admits involvement

Rediff.com30 Dec 2012

One of the key accused in 2006 Malegaon bomb blasts case, Manohar Singh, has confessed to his role in the conspiracy, the National Investigation Agency on Sunday claimed in a special court.

Pak court: Govt free to make public Bhutto probe

Pak court: Govt free to make public Bhutto probe

Rediff.com6 Dec 2012

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has ruled that the government does not need permission from any authority to make public the findings of the probe into the Benazir Bhutto assassination case or judicial proceedings against those accused of involvement in her murder.

Satyam case: Final arguments begin in local court

Satyam case: Final arguments begin in local court

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

The final arguments in the multi-crore accounting "fraud" in Satyam Computers commenced on Wednesday in a local court with the prosecution starting its arguments in the case.

SC verdict exposes Pak's terror export to India: Nikam

SC verdict exposes Pak's terror export to India: Nikam

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

Ujjwal Nikam, special public prosecutor in 1993 serial blasts case, on Thursday said the Supreme Court upholding death penalty to Yakub Memon will send a strong message to the absconding accused in Pakistan that they will also be brought to book.

Trial in Maha police academy case to resume on Nov 1

Trial in Maha police academy case to resume on Nov 1

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

The trial in 2010 conspiracy case to attack Nashik-based Maharashtra Police Academy will now come up for hearing on November 1, special public prosecutor Ajay Misar said.

26/11 case: Trial adjourned till Nov 3 in Pakistan

26/11 case: Trial adjourned till Nov 3 in Pakistan

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

The trial of seven suspects, including Lashkar-e-Tayiba's operational commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, involved in 2008 Mumbai attack case has been adjourned till November 3 as the judge of the Pakistani court hearing the case has been admitted to hospital, a prosecutor said on Saturday.

'Trial court can restrain media from reporting rape case'

'Trial court can restrain media from reporting rape case'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Seeking continuation of the trial court's order restraining the media from covering the proceedings in the December 16 gang-rape case, the Delhi Police Wednesday told the Delhi high court that the presiding judge has the "discretion" to pass such a direction.

ATS gets extended custody of Abu Jundal in Nashik case

ATS gets extended custody of Abu Jundal in Nashik case

Rediff.com24 Sep 2012

Terror suspect and 26/11 handler Abu Jundal's police custody was extended till October 3 by a court in Nashik on Monday.

Kasab wants to call witnesses from Pakistan

Kasab wants to call witnesses from Pakistan

Rediff.com26 Jan 2010

Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam informed media persons about Kasab's request at the end of the Monday's court proceedings.

Kanda's absconding aide to be charge-sheeted in a week

Kanda's absconding aide to be charge-sheeted in a week

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

The Delhi police on Friday told a court that it would file a supplementary chargesheet against prime accused and former Haryana Minister Gopal Goyal Kanda's aide Chanshivroop Singh in Geetika Sharma suicide case in a week.

SC lawyer appointed special prosecutor in gangrape case

SC lawyer appointed special prosecutor in gangrape case

Rediff.com29 Dec 2012

The Supreme Court lawyer Dayan Krishnan has been appointed as the special public prosecutor by the city police to conduct trial in the December 16 gangrape of a paramedical student who succumbed to injuries during the wee hours on Saturday at a Singapore hospital.

Cops cannot get BA exam schedule for gang rape accused

Cops cannot get BA exam schedule for gang rape accused

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

The Delhi police on Wednesday told a fast track court that they cannot direct IGNOU to provide a copy of the examination schedule for BA first year to one of the accused in the December 16 gang rape case.

Pak panel in 26/11 case to arrive in Mumbai on Thursday

Pak panel in 26/11 case to arrive in Mumbai on Thursday

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

An eight-member Pakistani Judicial Commission will arrive in Mumbai on Thursday to record statements of key persons involved in 26/11 Mumbai terror attack probe.

Hearing in Sankararaman murder case adjourned

Hearing in Sankararaman murder case adjourned

Rediff.com25 Jul 2012

A local court on Wednesday adjourned to August 1 hearing in the Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswathi and his junior Vijayendra, are the prime accused.

Home ministry asks states to fast-track cases against MPs,MLAs

Home ministry asks states to fast-track cases against MPs,MLAs

Rediff.com7 Sep 2014

The Home ministry has asked all state governments to speed up cases against members of Parliament and members of Legislative Assembly facing charges which attract disqualification, directing them to seek day-to-day trial in courts, appoint special public prosecutors and ensure regular monitoring.

Delhi gang rape: Cops oppose use of Hindi by rape accused

Delhi gang rape: Cops oppose use of Hindi by rape accused

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

The Delhi police on Tuesday opposed the plea of two of the four accused in the December 16 gang rape case for use of Hindi language during the trial proceedings as they do not understand English, calling it a 'delaying tactic'.

26/11: Deposition of Indian witnesses before Pak panel begins

26/11: Deposition of Indian witnesses before Pak panel begins

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

The deposition of Indian witnesses in the 26/11 terror attack case began in Mumbai on Tuesday before an eight-member Pakistani Judicial Commission amid tight security arrangements.

2G: CBI seeks writing samples of ADAG executives

2G: CBI seeks writing samples of ADAG executives

Rediff.com20 Nov 2012

The court, however, reserved the order.

Mumbai court issues warrant against Abu Jindal

Mumbai court issues warrant against Abu Jindal

Rediff.com25 Jun 2012

A Mumbai court on Monday issued a production warrant against suspected Laskhar-e-Tayiba terrorist Sayed Zabiuddin alias Abu Jindal, who was arrested in Delhi for his alleged complicity in the 26/11 terror attack. The warrant was issued by Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate P S Rathod, on an application by Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam and 26/11 case Investigating Officer Ramesh Mahale.

Hanuman Chalisa row: HC refuses to quash FIR against Rana couple

Hanuman Chalisa row: HC refuses to quash FIR against Rana couple

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

The couple had approached the HC seeking that the FIR registered against them by the Khar police in Mumbai on the charge of deterring a police officer from discharging her official duties be quashed.

Katara case: Mother's testimony credible to nail convicts

Katara case: Mother's testimony credible to nail convicts

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

The police on Monday told the Delhi high court that the statement of slain youth Nitish Katara's mother Neelam, imputing motive to his son's killers for their offence, can be treated as a 'credible' evidence to nail them.

26/11 attack case: SC frees accused Ansari and Shaikh

26/11 attack case: SC frees accused Ansari and Shaikh

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

The upholding of acquittal of Fahim Ansari and Sabauddin Ahmed Shaikh by the Supreme Court on Wednesday left Mumbai police's elite crime branch red faced after it linked the duo with the 26/11 attacks.

Pak should expedite 26/11 trial after SC verdict: Nikam

Pak should expedite 26/11 trial after SC verdict: Nikam

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

With the Supreme Court upholding the death sentence of Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case, Pakistan should now expedite the trial in their court, special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam on Wednesday said.

Ex-K'taka minister Katta's bail hearing adjourned to Dec 2

Ex-K'taka minister Katta's bail hearing adjourned to Dec 2

Rediff.com26 Nov 2011

The special Lokayukta court on Saturday adjourned to December 2 hearing of the bail application filed by Bharatiya Janata Party corporator Katta Jagadish, who is under judicial custody following his arrest in a land scam.

Nikam appointed as public prosecutor in 13/7 blasts case

Nikam appointed as public prosecutor in 13/7 blasts case

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

The Maharashtra government has appointed special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam to represent it during the trial of 13/7 Mumbai triple blasts that claimed 27 lives and left several others wounded.

AgustaWestland accused Gautam Khaitan gets bail

AgustaWestland accused Gautam Khaitan gets bail

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

The court put various conditions on Khaitan, including that he will not tamper with the evidence or try to contact or influence the witnesses and join the investigation as and when called.

Kannada actor Darshan's bail plea adjourned

Kannada actor Darshan's bail plea adjourned

Rediff.com4 Oct 2011

The actor was arrested for allegedly assaulting his wife.

NIA, ATS, Delhi police fight over Jundal's custody

NIA, ATS, Delhi police fight over Jundal's custody

Rediff.com27 Jun 2012

The Maharashtra ATS should wait for its turn as Jundal's arrest was coordinated by the Delhi police, RAW and the Intelligence Bureau, says Vicky Nanjappa

Kasab identifies Jundal, says he assigned them 26/11 roles

Kasab identifies Jundal, says he assigned them 26/11 roles

Rediff.com26 Jun 2012

Having sought the custody of alleged lashkar-e-Tayiba handler of 26/11 terrorists Abu Jundal from a Delhi court, Mumbai police are now gearing up to confront him with the lone surviving perpetrator of the brazen attacks Ajmal Kasab.

Pragya Thakur gets exemption from appearance in court

Pragya Thakur gets exemption from appearance in court

Rediff.com5 Jan 2021

Thakur, who is one of the seven accused in the case being probed by the NIA, appeared before the court on Monday. On Tuesday, Special Judge P R Sitre granted exemption to Thakur after her lawyer J P Mishra filed a written application, citing the MP's difficulty in travelling in Mumbai regularly due to health and security concerns.

HC rejects SIT plea for Babu Bajrangi's bail cancellation

HC rejects SIT plea for Babu Bajrangi's bail cancellation

Rediff.com26 Dec 2011

The Gujarat high court on Monday rejected the Special Investigation Team's plea seeking cancellation of bail of Babu Bajrangi, former Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader and an accused in the 2002 Naroda Patiya and Naroda Gam riot cases. The petition by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team, filed in August last year, was rejected by Justice R H Shukla.

US court's verdict on Rana will not effect Kasab case in India: Nikam

US court's verdict on Rana will not effect Kasab case in India: Nikam

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

The verdict of a United States court holding Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana not guilty of the Mumbai terror attacks would not affect the legal proceedings against terrorist Ajmal Kasab and the charge against Lashkar-e-Tayiba of masterminded the strikes, special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam said on Friday.

Indrani Mukerjea gives consent for voice sample test

Indrani Mukerjea gives consent for voice sample test

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

Indrani, the prime accused in Sheena Bora murder case, on Tuesday gave her consent before a court here for conduct of voice sample test on her.