Indian-American lawyer to prosecute Boston bomber

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 17:35

Two veteran anti-terrorism prosecutors, including an Indian-American, have been entrusted with the responsibility to nail the lone surviving Chechen-origin Boston bombings suspect in the high-profile case.

Vaiko seeks criminal prosecution of Lankan envoy

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 19:53

MDMK chief Vaiko today sought criminal prosecution of a Sri Lankan envoy under sedition charges for allegedly trying to instigate north Indians against the people of Tamil Nadu.

Delhi gang-rape case: Forensic experts testify

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 20:23

The two forensic experts testified as prosecution witnesses before the fast-track court on Thursday in the Delhi gang-rape case.

Delhi gang-rape: Cops depose as prosecution witness

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 18:50

3 police officials, who arrested one of the accused in Delhi gang-rape case, testified as prosecution witness before the fast-track court on Monday.

RS panel for power to Lokpal to sanction prosecution

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 11:44

A parliamentary committee has recommended, seeking to amend a provision in the bill which said no previous sanction was required for the ombudsman to bring charges.

Lawyer can`t be prosecuted for wrong advice: SC

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 19:31

Lawyers cannot be held liable for criminal prosecution if their advice causes pecuniary loss to the client, the SC has ruled.

Woman accused of abetting rape denied bail by court

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 14:28

: A woman accused of helping her nephew in allegedly raping his girlfriend by administering her a stupefying substance with her tea has been denied bail by a Delhi court on fears that she might "flee from justice."

Prosecution of lower court judge: HC has final say, not Guv

Last Updated: Sunday, July 29, 2012, 14:15

The Chief Justice of the HC has the last say when it comes to sanctioning prosecution of a lower court judge, and the decision would be binding on the Governor, the Bombay HC has held.

No prosecution of Solanki in fishing contracts scam: Guj govt

Last Updated: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 17:43

Gujarat government has decided against granting sanction to prosecute Cabinet Minister Purshottam Solanki for his alleged role in the Rs 400 crore fishing contracts scam.

Britain launches `instant justice` for Olympics offenders

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 20:09

People who commit offences linked to the Olympics Games will be put in court within 24 hours under an "instant justice" initiated by the Crown Prosecution Service and other related departments.

No prosecution of armymen without sanction: SC

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 22:12

Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that those involved in encounter killings cannot be prosecuted without prior sanction of the Central government.

846 cases of non-compliance of reporting norms against cos

Last Updated: Monday, April 30, 2012, 21:40

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has registered 846 cases of prosecution against various companies for non-compliance of reporting norms under the Companies Act in the last three years.