Conviction

Pakistan government may quash Nawaz Sharif's conviction in corruption cases: Report

Nawaz Sharif was removed from power in 2017 after a decision by the Supreme Court against him

Despite special courts, conviction rates against MPs, MLAs remain low at 6%; Kerala, Tamil Nadu lead in acquittals

Criminal records are not likely to be a deterrent to MPs and MLAs as no more than 6 percent of criminal cases against India’s MPs and MLAs ended in conviction, according to data submitted by the Centre to the Supreme Court

Sloppy investigations and exaggerated claims, CBI's poor work ethics make it unworthy of 'elite' status

Not only does the CBI have a poor conviction rate of just 3.96 percent in major crimes, the investigation agency has also failed to live up to its motto of industry, impartiality, and integrity

Former Glee actor Mark Salling pleads guilty to child pornography charges; faces up to seven years in jail

The plea agreement states that Mark Salling admits to the possession of child pornography. He will be registered as a sex offender and will have toabide by strict restrictions.

Independent CBI will remain a pipe dream till agency freed from the clutches of ruling party

CBI has not only failed to fight corruption without prejudice, it has metamorphosed into a Frankenstein’s monster working on the selective principles of the applicability of the law to preserve the Jungle Raj within

Disproportionate assets case: Jayalalithaa aide VK Sasikala files review petition in Supreme Court

VK Sasikala has filed a review petition in Supreme Court against her conviction in a DA case on Wednesday, said media reports.

'No visa if convicted': Hyderabad cops clamp down on drunk drivers

The conviction of drunk driving will be used for preventing the grant of visas and also employment, especially in government jobs

Last week in TV: 'Hannibal', Mario Puzo's 'Omerta', 'The Punisher', Woody Allen and more

'Hannibal', Mario Puzo's 'Omerta', 'The Punisher', Woody Allen and more in this week's TV wrap-up.

'We pray all the accused should get death penalty': Victims of 7/11 train blasts on the verdict

Firstpost spoke with some of those directly affected by the blasts and here's what they had to say.

India registers 1,704 cases against money laundering, sees few convictions

The number of money laundering investigations in India has increased from 798 at the end of 2009 to 1,561 on April 30, 2013.