Accused gets life term for raping 3-yr-old girl

Last Updated: Thursday, January 3, 2013, 19:58

A sessions court on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to an accused of raping a three-year -old girl in Jamkhambaliya taluka in 2011.

Man, his father get life term for killing wife in Maharashtra

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 13:26

A man and his father were sentenced to life imprisonment for killing the former`s wife who refused to give in to their demand for having a sexual relationship with her father-in-law.

Husband, in-laws gets life term for killing woman in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 26, 2012, 18:46

A man and his parents were sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his wife by a Delhi court which also ordered disciplinary action against two cops.

Egypt court to rule in challenges by Mubarak in Jan

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 18:14

A top Egyptian court Sunday said it will rule on January 13 on a petition by ousted president Hosni Mubarak.

Ex-prez of Hisar Municipal Council gets life term

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 18:17

A former President of Hisar Municipal Council was on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment by a local court here for poisoning a youth in 2009.

Mamata announces release of 51 life termers on Human Rights Day

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 17:16

On Human Rights Day Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal announced the release of 51 lifers, including political prisoners, and decided not to oppose the bail of ailing CPI (M) member Sushil Roy.

Life term to 4 for killing mother-daughter duo upheld

Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 14:31

The life sentence given to four persons for killing a woman and her daughter over six years ago has been upheld by the Delhi High Court.

Three get life term for murdering village head

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 13:34

Three persons have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court for murdering a village sarpanch three years back.

Life imprisonment means jail term for entire life: SC

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 10:51

Clearing a misconception on life term imprisonment, the Supreme Court in a significant ruling, has held that life imprisonment implies a jail term for convict`s entire life.

Youth gets life term for raping 5-yr-old girl

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 12:43

A youth has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court for kidnapping and raping a five-year-old girl and then throwing her into a canal after trying to strangle her.