A new penal code issued by decree in Afghanistan sets harsher punishments for the mistreatment of animals than for domestic ...

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday sought the response of Malayalam cine actor Dileep in an appeal filed by the State challenging his acquittal by trial court in ...

A 58-year-old unemployed man with a known psychiatric history allegedly attacked two family members with a knife at their home in Kampar, Perak.

A same sex couple, Bonolo Selelo and Tsholofelo Kumile, has approached the High Court on Friday, challenging the constitutionality of the Marriage Act, arguing that it is unconstitutional for the Act ...

According to law-enforcement sources cited by TMZ, the woman drove up near the Beverly Hills property and allegedly fired several rounds in the direction of the residence before officers rushed in and ...

The Taliban has published a new penal code enshrining some of its most backward practices into the law of the land in Afghanistan, with women in particular set to suffer at the hands of the courts.

A Yolo County Superior Court judge denied a Penal Code 991 motion and an own-recognizance release request for an accused due to her criminal history and risk factors, citing her violations of ...

The implementation of criminal Shari rsquo;a law in northern Nigeria at the beginning of the 21st century marked a major transformation in the region rsquo;s legal and social systems .

The Court of Mezivolu T. Therieh, Principal District & Sessions Judge, Kohima, on March 2, 2026 has convicted Logvuseng Kent (52) under Section 304 Part I of the Indian Penal Code for culpable ...

According to ED officials, the complaint was filed on Monday before the court of the special judge, CBI/ED (Court No. 2), in ...

The contradictory wage discourse obfuscates and legitimises a discriminatory history of wage setting and deductions in the ...