As on September 30, 848 such fast track courts were functional for heinous crimes, crimes against women, and children. To fast-track criminal cases involving elected MPs and MLAs, 10 special courts are functional in nine states and Union territories.
The gang-rape and murder case of Hyderabad veterinarian will go in a fast-track court for trial, the Telangana High Court gave its approval on Wednesday. The high court cleared the way for setting up the court after proposal was sent by Law Secretary.
The judge of the fast track court, Ankur Sharma, also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000 on the accused after holding him guilty under sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the Indian Penal Code
Writing to the chief justice, Mufti requested him for establishment of the special fast track court for the case, official sources said.
New Delhi: The Centre has urged chief justices of high courts to set up fast track courts to deal with pending rape cases and monitor their progress. Since setting up of fast track courts is
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday told the central government to take steps to fast-track criminal justice system so that cases can be decided expeditiously instead of lingering for years.The apex court bench headed by
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Saturday asked the Allahabad High Court for its consent to set up fast-track courts in all the state's districts.UP Chief Minister, in a letter to Chief Justice D.Y.
New Delhi, Jan 24: Five suspects, their faces covered with woolen caps, arrived in a special fast-track New Delhi court Thursday for the start of their trial for the rape and murder of a young
Dhaka,Dec 30: A fast track Bangladeshi court on Sunday sentenced five people to death for murdering a Saudi diplomat here in March, an incident that threatened to jeopardise the diplomatic ties between Dhaka and Riyadh.Khalaf
Government on Tuesday reacted cautiously to Congress leader Digvijay Singh's suggestion to set up fast track courts to try terror-related cases, including the Batla House encounter. "I have seen the statement...as a Law Minister, I
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