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Prosecutor won't oppose Trump sentencing delay in hush money case after high court immunity ruling Legal troubles loom as Trump faces sentencing delay amidst scandalous hush money revelations, potentially impacting campaign dynamics and public image.
02 Jul, 2024, 09.48 PM ISTNew surprises before US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump's lawyers ask NYC judge to overturn hush-money conviction Donald Trump's lawyers reportedly asked for his hush money criminal case conviction to be overturned citing the Supreme Court's recent ruling giving him immunity from prosecution for official decisions, while sitting on the President's chair. What m...
02 Jul, 2024, 08.07 PM ISTEconomic cracks are getting exposed in the 2024 market bounty Dispiriting trends that have been visible for months now alongside the frenzy for megacap tech stocks and private credit – are on display yet again. Companies with dicey balance sheets have underperformed anew in June. Equal-weighted stock benchmark...
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Orissa HC faces criticism for commuting death sentence of a rapist, citing his habit of namaz many times Lawyers question whether frequent prayers offered by a 36-year-old death row convict, convicted of raping and murdering a six-year-old girl, justify commuting his sentence to life imprisonment. Orissa High Court cited the convict's religious devotio...
28 Jun, 2024, 03.43 PM ISTConvicts in T P Chandrasekharan case not being considered for remission: Kerala govt The Kerala government on Thursday suspended three jail officials for allegedly including three convicts from the high-profile T P Chandrasekharan murder case in a remission list, amidst opposition outcry in the State Assembly accusing the Left dispe...
27 Jun, 2024, 03.45 PM IST'Apology too late': Indian-origin UK officer after being jailed for 12 years during pregnancy for stealing Seema Misra, a former Post Office manager wrongly jailed for theft over faulty software, has rejected the apology from the engineer whose evidence convicted her. Misra's case, overturned in 2021, highlights the faulty Horizon IT system scandal. Apol...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.56 PM ISTNew York Judge partially lifts Trump hush money gag order The revised order now allows Trump to speak publicly about witnesses in the case, but keeps in place restrictions on his comments about individual prosecutors and others involved in the case. Trump's lawyers argued the gag order was stifling his cam...
25 Jun, 2024, 11.57 PM ISTTrumpeting Donald Trump's felony: Joe Biden's campaign announces $50 million ad blitz The ad push comes with Election Day still more than five months away. But Biden's campaign says it wants to more clearly define the choice between the candidates ahead of the first debate between them in Atlanta on June 27.
18 Jun, 2024, 12.19 AM ISTUS Presidential Election: Biden launches media campaign targeting Trump as a ‘convicted criminal’ Joe Biden has launched an advertisement as part of a media campaign and has lashed out at his opponent Donald Trump describing him as a ‘convicted criminal’. This advertisement comes ahead of the first presidential debate on June 27.
17 Jun, 2024, 06.45 PM ISTJoe Biden vs Donald Trump: Less disliked will win the US presidential election Trump's court drama and conviction have not significantly impacted the upcoming election, with supporters rallying behind him despite felony charges. The focus remains on the least disliked candidate for the presidency.
06 Jun, 2024, 10.54 PM IST46 per cent of newly elected MPs face criminal cases: ADR An analysis by the Association of Democratic Reforms reveals that 46% of the newly elected Lok Sabha members, totaling 251, face criminal charges, with 27 already convicted. This marks a 55% increase since 2009, with 31% facing serious charges inclu...
06 Jun, 2024, 01.57 PM ISTSC stays till further orders premature release of gangster Arun Gawli in murder case The Supreme Court stayed the premature release of Arun Gawli, a gangster-turned-politician serving life imprisonment, following an order by the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court related to the 2006 remission policy.
03 Jun, 2024, 02.53 PM ISTHush Money Trial: Can Donald Trump self-pardon from the case if he gets re-elected as US President? Trump is the first former president to be convicted of a felony. A Manhattan jury found that Trump had misrepresented a hush money reimbursement as legal expenses to conceal a $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 electi...
01 Jun, 2024, 06.45 PM ISTAuthentic dying declaration can be sole basis for conviction without any corroboration: SC The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of an ex-army personnel for murdering his wife, a police constable, in Maharashtra's Beed district 22 years ago, emphasizing the validity of dying declarations. The court stated that an authentic, credible, an...
01 Jun, 2024, 04.24 PM ISTHow one-time Donald Trump fixer Michael Cohen helped get the former president convicted Michael Cohen, once loyal to Donald Trump, testified against him in a New York trial, leading to felony charges. He revealed Trump's involvement in hush money payments to a porn star, marking a dramatic shift in their relationship. Cohen's testimony...
31 May, 2024, 07.31 PM ISTDonald Trump Hush Money Trial: When will the sentencing happen and what to expect? Former President Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to be convicted of a crime. A New York jury found him guilty on all 34 counts related to falsifying business records in his high-profile hush money trial.
31 May, 2024, 06.39 PM ISTGuilty on all counts, Donald Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime Donald Trump, convicted by a New York jury, faces 34 felony counts for falsifying documents to cover up hush money paid to porn star Stormy Daniels. Cohen testified about the $130,000 payment during the 2016 election.
31 May, 2024, 12.40 PM ISTDonald Trump has been convicted. Can he still run for President? Former President Donald Trump, facing felony convictions, remains a competitive presidential candidate despite upcoming sentencing. Legal questions arise regarding his eligibility and potential ballot restrictions.
31 May, 2024, 12.20 PM ISTTrump Media shares fall after Donald Trump's hush money conviction Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group dropped 6.5% after a New York jury convicted former President Donald Trump for falsifying documents. The presiding judge, Justice Juan Merchan, set sentencing for July 11, just before the Republican National ...
31 May, 2024, 08.24 AM ISTSP leader Azam Khan, family granted bail in fake birth certificate case Allahabad High Court grants bail to Azam Khan, wife, and son in the forgery case. Azam Khan's sentence is stayed, but they remain in jail. Azam Khan is in Sitapur Jail, Abdullah Azam is in Hardoi jail, and Tazeen Fatima is in Rampur jail.
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