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End prosecution evidence in 3 yrs: SC to courtsNEW DELHI: In an attempt to speed up trial in criminal cases, the Supreme Court on Thursda...
September 24, 1999 12:00 AM IST
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End prosecution evidence in 3 yrs: SC to courts
NEW DELHI: In an attempt to speed up trial in criminal cases, the Supreme Court on Thursday made it mandatory for trial courts to close prosecution evidence within three years of framing of charges against the accused. A three-judge bench headed by Justice K T Thomas said the whole idea behind fixing of time limit was to 8220;speed up the trial.
Cauvery meet today
NEW DELHI: The monitoring committee of the Cauvery River Authority will meet here on Friday in the backdrop of a fresh row between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over sharing of the river8217;s waters.
Rajan men held
NEW DELHI: In a major operation on Thursday, the Delhi police nabbed five fugitive members of the notorious Chhota Rajan gang including an Assam Rifles jawan and two Nepalese nationals, who were planning to set up a major arms and money distribution base in the Capital.
Darwhekar cremated
NAGPUR: Leading theatre personalities and literary figures were among thehundreds who attended the last rites of veteran playwright and theatre director Purushottam Mastar8217; Darwhekar who died on Tuesday.
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