Court Asks Man to Spend Equal Time with Wife and Live-in Partner

Now what would you say to this report that a Court has asked s Man to spend equal time with his Wife and his Live-in Partner. Read the full story / report: here at Court Asks Man to Spend Equal Time with Wife and Live-in Partner

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Court's relief to man after 30 years wait over three marks!

New Delhi: Nearly 30 years after he appeared in a departmental exam ,the Supreme Court today directed public sector United Commercial Bank to consider its stenographer case for award of 3 additional marks, which could make him eligible for promotion as an officer.Read More................SC''s relief to man after 30 years wait over three marks!

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Courts asks Cow & its Calf to be produced in Court

New Delhi: A legal issue became an obstacle between a cow and its calf when a Delhi Court Monday refused to pass an order on a plea seeking release of the cow from the custody of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to suckle the calf. The court also expressed shock over the death of 46,000 stray cattle held by the civic agency. Read More................Legal bind between cow, calf

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Protesting slow pace of trial, woman strips in court

NEW DELHI: Unhappy with the slow pace of her trial a former director-level officer of the Research & Analysis Wing (RAW) stunned the Delhi high court on Thursday by stripping in the courtroom. She tried to strip again when the judge heard the matter in his chamber. Read more: Protesting slow pace of trial, woman strips in HC

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Now a Fake Police Station and Court

Chennai: 'Fake' is a big industry in Indian cities. But while fake medicine or fake mark sheets are common place, a bunch of conmen took the art of faking to quite another level. They ran a fake police station and a fake court in the heart of Chennai. Read more.......In the heart of Chennai, a fake police station and court

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Court says Hindu gods can't trade in Shares

MUMBAI: A court has ruled that Hindu gods cannot deal in stocks and shares, reports said Saturday, after an application for trading Court says accounts to be set in their names.

Two judges at the Bombay High Court on Friday rejected a petition from a private religious trust to open accounts in the names of five deities, including the revered elephant-headed god, Ganesha. Read More................Hindu gods can't trade in shares

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Court tells man to inflict injury upon himself

New Delhi: In a dowry harassment case, the Delhi High Court Wednesday told a man to inflict injuries to his body similar to the ones on his wife's body. Read More................Court tells man to inflict injury upon himself

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Lawless in court: Lawyer thrashed by client's mother

Chandigarh: Do not mess with the mother - it is wisely said. A lawyer got thrashed by his client's angry mother at the Punjab and Haryana High Court complex here Wednesday and when other advocates came to his rescue they too were beaten up by other family members. And then it was free for all.

Monica and Kunal Mahajan, residents of Panipat town in Haryana, had married against the wishes of their family members Nov 6. Sensing a threat from their families, they filed a petition in the high court here seeking protection. Read More................Lawless in court: Lawyer thrashed by client's mother

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Convicted rapist jumps from court's fourth floor

LUCKNOW: A man convicted of rape jumped from the fourth floor of a court in this Uttar Pradesh capital Saturday after he was sentenced to seven years imprisonment, police said.
"Imam Ali, 38, jumped from the fourth floor on the civil court's premises after which he was rushed to a hospital," Superintendent of Police (West) Paresh Pandey told IANS on phone. Read More................Convicted rapist jumps from court's fourth floor

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Court asks techie to sweep hospital

A young software engineer will sweep the premises of a government-run hospital here for one month, in a novel punishment announced by the Andhra Pradesh High Court after the man was convicted of harassing two women. Read More................Court asks techie harassing women to sweep hospital

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Court acquits 29-year-old for murder committed 11 years ago

MUMBAI: The sessions court here has acquitted a 29-year-old man arrested for murdering a senior citizen eleven years back after it was proved he was then a juvenile, as per the amended Juvenile Justice Act. Read More................Court acquits 29-year-old for murder committed 11 years ago

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Infant charged with 'breach of peace' by police

Patna : A court in Bihar's Muzzaffarpur district has served a show cause notice to a police official who filed a chargesheet against an 18-month-old boy for allegedly insulting someone with the intention of breaching peace. Read More.............Infant charged with 'breach of peace' by police in Bihar

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Girl abuses, beats up boyfriend in High Court

NAGPUR: A teenaged girl thrashed her 35-year-old boyfriend inside the court for disowning her after forcing her to abort the foetus.

The girl chased the boy in filmy style, dragged and beat him using choicest expletives. The cops on the spot rescued the boy and took him to the main gate of the court from where he fled in his car. Read more..............................Girl abuses, beats up boyfriend in HC

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Rs 20,000 dispute is settled after 33 years

MUMBAI: The sum in dispute was a mere Rs 20,000 but the matter dragged on in courts for more than three decades. Read more......................Rs 20,000 dispute is settled after 33 years

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Court reprieve for Dog

PURNIA: Unbelievable but true. A woman accompanied a dog for its appearance in the court of the subdivisional magistrate (SDM) in Purnia in Bihar state of India. Read more.......................Court reprieve for Bihar dog

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Man presents Fake Wife to Divorce Real one in Court

KOLKATA (West Bengal) - An Indian man who took an impersonator to court to get a divorce faces legal action after his real wife found out, lawyers said on Friday.

Sanjib Saha presented a woman as his wife in a lower court in the eastern city of Kolkata this month. Both said they sought a mutual divorce, something the court granted immediately. Read more..............................................................With this fake wife, I divorce thee

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Court summons Hindu gods

In a bizzare incident a judge in India has summoned two Hindu gods, Ram and Hanuman, to help resolve a property dispute.

Judge Sunil Kumar Singh in the eastern state of Jharkhand has issued adverts in newspapers asking the gods to "appear before the court personally".

The gods have been asked to appear before the court, after the judge said that letters addressed to them had gone unanswered.

Ram and Hanuman are among the most popular Indian Hindu gods. Read more.......... Hindu gods get summons from court

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Judge comes to court drunk, loses job

A civil judge in Chhattisgarh state of India lost his job after he came drunk to the court and abused a lawyer and a staff member. Read more.....................Judge comes to court drunk, loses job

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Court to decide, Cremation or burial?

In West Bengal State of India, a 70-year-old woman's body has been lying in a Kolkata morgue for the past one week as her children have approached the Calcutta High Court to decide whether she should be buried or cremated.

A Hindu by birth, Pari Mallik, a resident of Chhoto Mallikpara in Howrah, had married a Muslim after the death of her first husband -- a Hindu.

Pari died on Oct 30 and her children from her first marriage want her last rites to be performed according to Hindu rituals while her second husband and daughter want a burial, local reports said.

Both the families have now approached the Calcutta High Court seeking to perform her last rites according to their own religious practices.

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Undertrial slips Bombs in court - would have hurled explosives at Judge

In a bizarre incident in West Bengal state of India, an under trial smuggled two bombs on to the court premises, with the intention of hurling them at the judge.

Under trial was fed up with the Judicial delay & under desperation he smuggled two bombs on to the court.

Ataur Rahman was arrested two years ago in connection with a murder case, but is yet to be convicted.

The undertrial, lodged in Dum Dum Central jail, was brought to Barrackpore court around 11am, along with some other prisoners, in a police van.

Before being taken to the court lock-up, police ran a check on all prisoners. When Rahman was being frisked, something lumpy was found around his waist.

When asked what it was, Rahman said it was his lunch wrapped in a plastic bag.

The policemen took out the bag and found two crude bombs inside. Read More.........Bombs slipped into court - Undertrial irked by delay would have hurled explosives at judge

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