2006 hit-and-run: Pereira surrenders before court

2006 hit-and-run: Pereira surrenders before court Mumbai: Alistair Pereira, whose bail was cancelled in the 2006 hit-and-run case in Mumbai surrendered before a court in Sewri on Monday. On January 12, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction and three years jail term awarded to the Mumbai-based businessman for mowing down seven persons by his speeding car in an inebriated condition, but said the punishment for the "despicable aggravated offence" was "too meagre". The apex court, which...
01:33 PM, Jan 16, 2012

2006 hit-and-run: Pereira yet to surrender in SC

2006 hit-and-run: Pereira yet to surrender in SC Mumbai: Two days after the Supreme Court verdict in the 2006 hit-and-run case, Alistair Pereira, whose bail was cancelled, is yet to surrender before the authorities in Mumbai. On January 12, the Supreme Court upheld the conviction and three years jail term awarded to the Mumbai-based businessman for mowing down seven persons by his speeding car in an inebriated condition, but said the punishment for the "despicable aggravated offence" was...
12:59 PM, Jan 14, 2012

Hit-and-run case: SC upholds Pereira's sentence

Hit-and-run case: SC upholds Pereira's sentence New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld conviction of Alistair Anthony Pereira in the hit-and-run case that left seven people dead six years ago in Mumbai. The apex court has also cancelled Pereira's bail and directed him to undergo three-year jail term awarded by the Bombay High Court. A bench headed by RM Lodha cancelled his bail and directed him to undergo his remaining jail term. The court passed...
11:25 AM, Jan 12, 2012

Hit-and-run case: HC rejects Pereira's bail plea

Hit-and-run case: HC rejects Pereira's bail plea Alistair Pereira was pronounced guilty in the Carter road hit-and-run case in Mumbai. ...
03:41 PM, Sep 07, 2007

Pereira's jail term increased, HC says 'no sympathy'

Pereira's jail term increased, HC says 'no sympathy' Businessman who crushed 7 people was first given 6-month imprisonment. ...
08:30 PM, Sep 06, 2007

Pereira gets 3 years | Mixed reactions to verdict

Pereira gets 3 years | Mixed reactions to verdict High Court judge said Alistair Pereira didn’t deserve any uncalled sympathy. ...
11:25 AM, Sep 06, 2007

Mumbaikars slam Alistair sentence

Mumbaikars slam Alistair sentence Off with a 6-month imprisonment for running over 7 people, Mumbaikars feel Alistair should have got a stricter sentence. ...
09:13 PM, May 05, 2007

Judge who sentenced Pereira quits

Judge who sentenced Pereira quits Mishra had sentenced Pereira to six months of imprisonment and directed him to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation. ...
06:20 PM, May 05, 2007

Debate: Police probe a failure?

Debate: Police probe a failure? The common man’s belief that police is incompetent has been reinforced again. ...
09:44 AM, May 04, 2007

HC pulls up cops over Pereira case

HC pulls up cops over Pereira case Alistair Pereira was given six months imprisonment even after found guilty of running over seven persons. ...
12:04 AM, May 04, 2007

Pereira case: HC slams lower court

Pereira case: HC slams lower court The court asked the Mumbai Police Commissioner to take personal interest in the case. ...
12:34 PM, May 03, 2007

Old laws make it easy for Alistair

Old laws make it easy for Alistair Perhaps it’s the age-old laws that ensured that Alistair Pereira got away with just six months of imprisonment. ...
11:50 PM, Apr 20, 2007

HC takes charge of Pereira case

HC takes charge of Pereira case After getting away with a light sentence there may be more trouble brewing for Allister Pereira. ...
08:03 PM, Apr 19, 2007

HC takes charge of Pereira case

HC takes charge of Pereira case Bombay High court has taken charge of the Alistair Pereira case asking the state for forensic and post-mortem reports. ...
02:59 PM, Apr 19, 2007
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