6 years, 2 months ago

Bhima Koregaon: SC Issues Notice To Gautam Navlakha On Maharashtra Govt.'s Plea Against His Release

Live Law

The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice S. K. Kaul and Justice K. M. Joseph on Monday issued notice on the SLP preferred by the government of Maharashtra against the Delhi High Court order releasing activist Gautam Navlakha from house arrest five weeks after he and four other rights activists were taken into custody in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence. The High Court had also quashed the transit remand order from Saket in Delhi to Pune, issued by the Chief Metrapolitan Magisrate, Saket, on the ground that there were grave procedural irregularities. How can there be a habeas corpus when the Supreme Court said he will be in house arrest?” “You are saying that as a consequence of the order of this court, the order of the Delhi High Court could not have been passed?Don’t bring the Supreme Court in this.where personal liberty is involved,.”, Chief Justice Gogoi remarked before issuing notice returnable in two weeks. The Delhi High Court freed Navlakha from house arrest, five weeks after he and four other rights activists were arrested in connection with the Koregaon-Bhima violence in Maharashtra.

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

HC seeks police’s stand on Kejriwal aide Kumar’s plea against arrest in Swati Maliwal assault case

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on July 1 issued notice to the Delhi Police on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s close aide Bibhav Kumar’s plea challenging his arrest in connection with the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal at the Chief Minister’s residence. The High Court said Mr. Kumar’s plea “at this stage” is maintainable to the extent of issuance of …

8 months ago

Bhima Koregaon violence accused Gautam Navlakha granted bail: How courts have been kind to him

Op India

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Urban Naxal Gautam Navlakha in connection with his alleged role in the Elgar Parishad Bhima Koregaon case citing the mounting cost of house arrest and the inordinate amount of time to complete the trial. All co-accused have been granted bail.” In one fell swoop, the judiciary not only granted relief to Gautam …

8 months ago

Bhima Koregaon: Gautam Navlakha Gets Bail From SC In Elgar Parishad-Maoist Links Case

ABP News

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to activist Gautam Navlakha accused in the Bhima Koregaon violence case. The National Investigation Agency had appealed against Bombay High Court order granting regular bail to Navlakha in the case. A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and SVN Bhatti lifted the stay on the Bombay High Court order granting bail to the activist. …

8 months ago

Supreme Court Denies Extension of Stay on Gautam Navlakha's Bail

Live Law

In a major development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Bhima Koregaon-accused Gautam Navlakha. The Bench of Justices MM Sundresh and SVN Bhatti were hearing the National Investigative Agency's challenge against the Bombay High Court order granting bail to Bhima Navlakha. During an earlier hearing, the Court orally told Bhima Koregaon-accused Gautam Navlakha's Advocate, Shadan Farasat, that if …

8 months, 1 week ago

Bhima Koregaon Case| Hany Babu Withdraws Bail Petition In Supreme Court

Live Law

Hany Babu, a former Delhi University Professor, on Friday withdrew his petition in the Supreme Court seeking bail in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged Maoist links. Accordingly, the Court had passed the following order: “The counsel for the petitioner states that there is a change in the circumstance and she would not like to press the present petition and …

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Case | Trial May Not Be Over For Another 10 Years, Says Supreme Court While Hearing NIA Challenge To Navlakha's Bail

Live Law

The Supreme Court, while hearing National Investigative Agency's challenge against the Bombay High Court order granting bail to Bhima Koregaon-accused Gautam Navlakha, orally said that the trial “may not be over for another ten years.” This was after the Senior Advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan, appearing for Navlakha, informed the Court that there were 375 witnesses in the case. However, Senior Advocate …

9 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Shoma Sen In Bhima Koregaon Case

Live Law

The Supreme Court granted bail to former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen, who is booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act 1967 for alleged Maoist links in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case.She was arrested on June 6, 2018, and has been under custody since then, awaiting trial. The Supreme Court granted bail to former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen, …

1 year, 4 months ago

'Might Set Wrong Precedent': Supreme Court Doubts Earlier Order Allowing House Arrest For Bhima Koregaon Accused Gautam Navlakha

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Friday doubted its November 2022 order allowing human rights activist and Bhima Koregaon-accused Gautam Navlakha to be released from detention and placed under house arrest on grounds of his deteriorating health. Background Gautam Navlakha, an activist and senior journalist, along with 15 others have been accused by the National Investigation Agency of being responsible for the …

1 year, 8 months ago

SC seeks NIA response on shifting Gautam Navlakha to Alibaug under house arrest

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Friday sought the response of the National Investigation Agency on a plea by civil liberties activist Gautam Navlakha to be shifted under house arrest from his present location at Navi Mumbai to Alibaug. Gautam Navlakha was arrested in April 2020 for his alleged role in instigating the Bhima-Koregaon violence Navlakha is facing charges under the Unlawful …

1 year, 10 months ago

Bhima Koregaon | Gautam Navlakha Not Involved With Maoist Party, Rather Suspected By Them To Be A 'Govt Agent': Lawyer Tells Bombay High Court

Live Law

The Communist Party of India suspected senior journalist Gautam Navlakha was a “government agent” who negatively impacted their movement, his counsel argued before the Bombay High Court on Monday. He cited a document seized from co-accused researcher Rona Wilson's laptop to demonstrate the CPI's contempt for Navlakha is diametrically opposite from the UAPA charges NIA has levelled against him of …

1 year, 10 months ago

Gautam Navlakha Withdraws Application In Supreme Court Seeking Transfer From Mumbai To Delhi

Live Law

Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, on Friday withdrew his application filed in Supreme Court seeking permission to remain in house-arrest in Delhi instead of Mumbai. Dismissed as withdrawn.” On November 10, the Court ordered to move Navlakha, 73, from Taloja Central Prison to house arrest, considering his advanced age and multiple ailments. However, on November 18, …

2 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Extends Gautam Navlakha's House Arrest Till January Second Week

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the interim protection granted to human rights activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon Case, allowing him to stay in house arrest till the second week of January. Counsel appearing for Navlakha apprised the court that the house arrest of Navlakha had remained "smooth". It is to be noted that the Supreme …

2 years, 1 month ago

SC further extends activist Gautam Navlakha's house arrest

India Today

The house arrest of human rights activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, has been extended till the second week of January. Since Additional Solicitor General SV Raju was not available today for the hearing, the interim orders allowing house arrest has been extended. The Supreme Court on November 10 ordered to move Navlakha from Taloja Central …

2 years, 1 month ago

Gautam Navlakha out of jail, to remain under house arrest

The Hindu

Activist Gautam Navlakha accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon caste violence case was transferred from Taloja Central Jail to house arrest for a month in Navi Mumbai on Saturday. Raju had urged that Mr. Navlakha was charged under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and had “misled” the court to understand the house arrest premises was a residential property with a …

2 years, 1 month ago

Elgar-Parishad case: SC rejects NIA plea to recall Navalakha house arrest order

Live Mint

The Supreme Court Of India has refused to recall the house arrest order of jailed human rights activist Gautam Navlakha. The apex court rejected National Investigation Agency's application and ordered social activist Gautam Navlakha to be put under house arrest within 24-hours after shifting him from Taloja jail in Navi Mumbai. Announcing the order to put Gautam Navlakha under house …

2 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Waives Requirement Of Solvency Certificate For Gautam Navlakha To Avail House Arrest

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Tuesday waived the condition that activist Gautam Navlakha, who is lodged in Mumbai prison in the Bhima Koregaon case, should obtain a solvency certificate for availing the benefit of house arrest.Last week, the Court had allowed Navlakha's request to be placed under house arrest in consideration of his medical condition. The Supreme Court on Tuesday waived …

2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court allows Gautam Navlakha to get treated at private hospital

The Hindu

Published : Sep 29, 2022 19:15 IST The Supreme Court on September 28 granted writer and activist Gautam Navlakha permission to get treatment at a private hospital. Navlakha has been in jail since August 2018 in connection with the Bhima Koregaon/Elgaar Parishad case. After the Bombay High Court rejected his appeal for house arrest in April, Navlakha took his case …

2 years, 3 months ago

On Gautam Navlakha’s ‘house arrest’ request, SC gives NIA 48 hours to respond

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the response of the National Investigation Agency within 48 hours on a plea filed by civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha that he should be kept under house arrest instead of jail owing to his advanced age and medical condition. The Supreme Court will take up Gautam Navlakha’s plea to be placed under …

2 years, 3 months ago

Jailed Gautam Navlakha seeks to be under house arrest, SC notice to NIA, Maha

Hindustan Times

The National Investigation Agency and the Maharashtra government were issued notices by the Supreme Court on Tuesday regarding a petition from jailed activist Gautam Navlakha that he be placed under house arrest instead of judicial custody in the Elgar-Parishad case. The 70-year-old activist was challenging a Bombay high court ruling that dismissed his plea for house arrest over apprehensions of …

2 years, 5 months ago

Arnesh Kumar Guidelines: AP High Court Directs Police To Comply With Arrest Procedure, Issue 41-A CrPC Notices

Live Law

The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently disposed of two applications for anticipatory bail in separate cases, while directing the state Police to ensure that the procedure and guidelines issued by the Supreme Court in Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar are complied with before effecting arrest.The judgment obligates the Police to issue notice of appearance under Section 41-A CrPC in …

2 years, 6 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends Varavara Rao's interim protection, to hear his bail plea on 19 July

Firstpost

Rao was arrested on 28 August, 2018 from his Hyderabad residence and is an under-trial in the case for which an FIR was lodged by Pune police on 8 January, 2018 under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities Act New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear Bhima Koregaon case accused P …

2 years, 6 months ago

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Extends Interim Protection Of Varavara Rao; Adjourns Bail Plea To July 19

Live Law

A bench comprising Justices UU Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat and Sudhanshu Dhulia granted the adjournment at a request made by Solicitor General of India, Tushar Mehta. The SG requested for adjournment and agreed that the interim protection given by the Bombay High Court to Rao from surrender, which is expiring today, can be extended. Rao has approached the Supreme Court …

2 years, 8 months ago

Elgar Parishad Case: HC Dismisses Activist Gautam Navlakha's Plea Seeking House Arrest

News 18

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea filed by activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case, seeking that he be placed under house arrest instead of judicial custody in the Taloja Jail as it lacked basic facilities. A bench of Justices S B Shukre and G A Sanap dismissed the plea and said that …

2 years, 10 months ago

Breaking | Nawab Malik Arrest: Bombay High Court Denies Interim Relief, Judicial Custody To Continue

Live Law

The Bombay High Court refused to direct the release of Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik in a money laundering case over his "involvement in terror funding" based on a 1999- 2005 land deal concerning Dawood Ibrahim's sister. " A division bench of Justices PB Varale and SM Modak passed the order on Malik's habeas corpus petition seeking interim reliefs of …

3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Proceedings Against Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant For Alleged Delay In Ramesh Jarkiholi Case

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday by way of interim relief stayed the operation, execution and all further proceedings which may be initiated against Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant and two other police officers, pursuant to the order dated November 23, passed by the Magistrate court. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate court had directed the Cubbon park police to investigate a …

3 years, 6 months ago

Ghaziabad FIR: Karnataka High Court Defers Order In Twitter India Head's Challenge To UP Police Notice Till July 20

Live Law

The Karnataka High Court has deferred pronouncement of its order in the petition filed by the Managing Director of Twitter Communications India Private Ltd, challenging the notice issued to him under Section 41A of the Code of Criminal Procedure in the Ghaziabad FIR. On June 24, the Court had restrained the Uttar Pradesh police from taking coercive action against Maheshwari, …

3 years, 8 months ago

No bail for Navlakha, house arrest is an option: Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected a plea for default bail by human rights activist Gautam Navlakha, one of the accused in the January 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case, over his alleged links with Maoists. However, when the issue has come into focus, and noticing its ingredients we have formed the view that it involves custody which falls under …

3 years, 8 months ago

SC Dismisses Bail Plea of Activist Gautam Navlakha in Bhima Koregaon Case

News 18

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea of activist Gautam Navlakha, seeking bail in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case of Bhima Koregaon in Maharashtra. A bench of justices UU Lalit and K M Joseph dismissed the appeal of Navlakha against the Bombay High Court order denying him bail in the case. On March 26, the top court had reserved …

3 years, 9 months ago

Bhima Koregaon Case: Supreme Court To Hear Gautam Navlakha's Plea For Default Bail As First Item Tomorrow

Live Law

On the request of the National Investigation Agency, the Supreme Court today adjourned the hearing on Bhima Koregaon accused Gautam Navlakha's bail plea to 10:30 a.m. on Friday as the first item on the board.Appearing before a bench headed by Justice UU Lalit, ASG SV Raju advanced, "I am seeking only one day's accommodation. On the request of the National …

3 years, 10 months ago

Whether Period Of Unlawful Custody Should Be Considered For Default Bail?SC To Hear Gautam Navlakha's Plea On March 22

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear on March 22 the petition filed by activist Gautam Navlakha challenging the Bombay High Court judgment which rejected his plea that he should be granted default bail by computing his 34-day period of house arrest in 2018.A division bench comprising Justices UU Lalit and KM Joseph adjourned the hearing on …

3 years, 10 months ago

Bhima Koregaon: Supreme Court Issues Notice On Gautam Navlakha's Plea Against Bombay High Court Judgment Denying Him Default Bail

Live Law

Supreme Court bench headed by Justice UU Lalit on Wednesday issued notice on a petition filed by activist and Journalist Gautam Navlakha challenging Bombay High Court's recent order rejecting his bail application in the Bhima Koregaon case.A Two-Judge Bench of Justices UU Lalit and KM Joseph was hearing the plea against the Judgment of Bombay High Court. Supreme Court bench …

3 years, 10 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC issues notice to NIA on bail plea of Gautam Navlakha

India Today

The Supreme Court Wednesday issued notice to the National Investigation Agency on the petition of activist Gautam Navlakha against the Bombay High Court order of February 8 dismissing his bail plea in the Bhima Koregaon case. Navlakha had approached the Bombay High Court court last year, challenging the special NIA court's order of July 12, 2020, that rejected his plea …

3 years, 10 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: Varavara Rao gets Bombay HC nod for release on cash bail instead of two sureties

Firstpost

Rao’s lawyer Anand Grover, saying the procedure for obtaining sureties was taking time, had on 24 February requested that temporary cash bonds be accepted rather than solvent sureties Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday allowed ailing poet-activist Varavara Rao, accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to furnish a temporary cash surety for release on bail until the process …

3 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court To Hear Gautam Navlakha's Plea Against Bombay High Court's Order Denying Him Bail In Bhima Koregaon Case On March 3

Live Law

Activist and Journalist Gautam Navlakha who is an accused in the Elgar Parishad – Maoist links case has moved the Supreme Court challenging Bombay High Court's recent order rejecting his bail application. The NIA, however, contended that Navlakha was under house arrest for 34 days, between August 29 to October 1, 2018, which was declared illegal by the Delhi High …

3 years, 11 months ago

Elgar Parishad case: Bombay High Court rejects activist Gautam Navlakha's bail appeal

Firstpost

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday dismissed activist Gautam Navlakha’s appeal seeking bail in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, saying it sees no reason to interfere with a special court’s order which earlier rejected his bail plea. A bench of Justices SS Shinde and MS Karnik on Monday said it had gone through a special NIA court’s order of …

4 years ago

Bhima Koregaon Case: Sudha Bharadwaj and Gautam Navlakha Seek Access To Books And News Paper In Prison

Live Law

Three accused in the Bhima Koregaon- Elgar Parishad-Maoists links case have moved a court here seeking access to books and newspapers in prison. Activists Sudha Bharadwaj and Gautam Navlakha and Delhi University professor Hany Babu have filed separate pleas through their lawyer Chandni Chawla in the special NIA court. Before passing an order, the court, however, asked advocate Chawla to …

4 years, 1 month ago

Elgar Parishad case: Bombay HC reserves order on activist Gautam Navlakha's default bail plea

India Today

Jailed activist Gautam Navlakha, accused in the Elgar Parishad-Koregaon Bhima case who has sought default bail, on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that the period he spent in house arrest must be considered as time spent in custody. Gautam Navlakha is facing charges under the stringent Unlawful Activities Act, 1967 and he along with 15 others are charged for …

4 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Seeks Explanation From Magistrate Ordering Remand In Case Of Automatic Arrest on Registration of FIR

Live Law

The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently pulled up the Police Department for effecting arresting automatically on registration of FIR and overlooking safeguards against arrest, contained under Section 41A of CrPC. It therefore ordered thus: "The Sub Inspector of Police, Mangalagiri Town Police Station, Guntur Urban is directed to file a detailed affidavit on what are the steps taken by him …

4 years, 6 months ago

Elghar Parishad Case: Mumbai Special Court Rejects Gautam Navlakha's Plea For Default Bail

Live Law

In a Sunday hearing, a special court in Mumbai denied default bail to activist Gautam Navlakha who is currently lodged at Taloja jail. Court also allowed NIA's application seeking custody of Navlakha for ten days in order to question him in the Bhima Koregaon case.Judge DE Kothalikar was hearing Navlakha's application seeking default bail under Section 167 of CrPC, as …

4 years, 7 months ago

Prima Facie It Appears NIA Acted In Haste To Move Gautam Navlakha To Mumbai: Delhi HC [Read Order]

Live Law

In the matter pertaining to the bail plea of Gautam Navlakha, the Delhi High Court has directed National Investigation Agency to furnish the complete copy of the proceedings in the application for issuance of production warrants moved before the Special Judge, for its consideration. The Single Bench of Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani has also asked for the complete records of …

4 years, 9 months ago

Bhima Koregaon : SC Grants One More Week To Navlakha & Teltumbde To Surrender

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted one more week time to activists Gautam Navlakha & Anand Teltumbde to surrender in the case registered under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act alleging Maoist links in connection with Bhima Koregaon violence. A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra & Indira Banerjee made it clear that there will not be further extension of time. "However, since …

4 years, 9 months ago

SC Denies Pre-Arrest Bail To Gautam Navlakha & Anand Teltumbde In Bhima Koregaon Case [Read Order]

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday denied anticipatory bail to activists Gautam Navlakha and Anand Teltumbde in the case registered under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act alleging Maoist links in connection with Bhima Koregaon violence.A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah dismissed the special leave petitions filed by them challenging the February 15 judgments of Bombay High. The Supreme …

4 years, 10 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC refuses anticipatory bail to Navlakha, Teltumbde, gives 3 weeks to surrender

India Today

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected anticipatory bail pleas of civil rights activists Gautam Navlakha and Anand Teltumbde in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence case, saying it cannot be said that no prima facie case is made out. Navlakha and Teltumbde had approached the apex court challenging the decision of the Bombay High Court by which it had refused …

4 years, 11 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC refuses to grant anticipatory bail to civil rights activists Gautam Navlakha, Anand Teltumbde

Firstpost

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to grant anticipatory bail to civil rights activists Gautam Navlakha and Anand Teltumbde in the Elgar Parishad, alleged Maoist links case. According to Pune Police, “inflammatory” speeches and “provocative” statements made at the Elgar Parishad conclave held in Pune on 31 December, 2017 had triggered caste violence at Koregaon Bhima the next …

4 years, 11 months ago

Bhima Koregaon: Bombay HC Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Gautam Navlakha & Anand Teltumbde [Read Order]

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to grant anticipatory bail to journalist Gautam Navlakha and scholar Anand Teltumbde in the Bhima Koregaon case. However, the interim protection from arrest granted to both the accused was extended for four weeks in order to grant the accused time to appeal before the apex court. The Court also rejected the application filed …

5 years, 2 months ago

Elgaar Parishad case: Pune court rejects Gautam Navlakha’s anticipatory bail plea

The Hindu

A special UAPA court in Pune on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Delhi-based journalist, author and civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha, who is an accused in the Elgaar Parishad case as well as for alleged links with the outlawed Communist Party of India. In September this year, the Bombay High Court had refused to quash the Pune police’s …

5 years, 2 months ago

Bhima Koregaon: Bombay HC Asks Gautam Navlakha To Withdraw Anticipatory Bail Plea And Seek Relief From Sessions Court

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Monday asked journalist and activist Gautam Navlakha to go before the sessions court seeking anticipatory bail and directed the Sessions Court to expedite hearing in the case.Justice PD Naik was hearing Navlakha's anticipatory bail application under Section 438 of CrPC.67-year-old Navlakha has been accused by the Pune police of having 'deep involvement' with Maoists. The …

5 years, 3 months ago

Navlakha Case Shows Why Judges Need to Give Reasons for Recusal

The Quint

The Pune police claim that 65-year-old Navlakha was involved in inciting the violence at Bhima Koregaon on 1 January 2018, and has booked him under the provisions of the IPC and the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967. Navlakha was not named in the original FIRs filed regarding the incident and was only pulled into the case after the government started raiding …

5 years, 3 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends interim protection to civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha till 15 October

Firstpost

The Supreme Court Friday extended till October 15 the interim protection from arrest granted by the Bombay High Court to civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha in the Koregaon Bhima violence case New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday extended till October 15 the interim protection from arrest granted by the Bombay High Court to civil rights activist Gautam Navlakha in the …

5 years, 3 months ago

Breaking : SC Grants Interim Protection From Arrest To Gautam Navlakha In Bhima Koregaon Case Till Oct 15

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to activist Gautam Navlakha in the Bhima Koregaon case.The bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta directed the Maharashtra police to produce the materials collected against him in the investigation so far and posted the matter on October 15 at 3 PM.The order was passed by the bench after …

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Supreme Court relief to Naidu, dismisses plea to cancel his bail

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday provided a major relief to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu by dismissing a petition filed in 2023 by the previous Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party government to cancel his bail in the skill development ‘scam’ case. The petition had alleged that the alleged crime relates to a project involving the Andhra Pradesh State …

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POCSO case against Yediyurappa cannot be quashed as victim’s statement has to be tested during trial as she is the lone eyewitness: CID tells Karnataka High Court

The Hindu

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Mathura Shahi Idgah row: SC defers hearing on mosque panel's plea to March

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred hearing to March the plea of the mosque management committee against an order rejecting its petition in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura, U.P. A single judge of the Allahabad High Court on August 1, last year, rejected the plea of the Committee of Management, Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah, challenging the maintainability of …

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Skill Development Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Cancellation Plea Against Chandrababu Naidu

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Skill Development Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Cancellation Plea Against Chandrababu Naidu

Deccan Chronicle

Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu received relief in the Supreme Court as a bench led by Justice Bela Trivedi dismissed a petition filed by the previous government seeking to cancel his bail in the Skill Development case. Justice Trivedi’s bench stated that there was no need to interfere in the bail cancellation petition, given that the chargesheet was …

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UPSC cheating case: Supreme Court protects Puja Khedkar from arrest till February 14

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday protected from arrest till February 14 former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination. During the hearing, senior advocate Siddharth Luthra, appearing for Ms. Khedkar, argued the High Court made strong observations against her while dismissing her anticipatory bail plea. While dismissing …

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Supreme Court orders no coercive action against Puja Khedkar till February 14 in UPSC cheating case

India TV News

UPSC cheating case: The Supreme Court on Wednesday protected former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, from arrest till February 14. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notice to the Delhi government and the Union Public Service Commission on Khedkar's plea …

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Puja Khedkar now moves Supreme Court challenging Delhi High Court order, ex-IAS trainee seeks pre-arrest bail

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Controversial former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar has moved Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court's order which refused to grant her anticipatory bail in the UPSC cheating case. Khedkar, who is accused of cheating, fraud and and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits, has moved top court seeking anticipatory bail. On December 23, 2024, stating that investigation was required …

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Delhi High Court Reiterates Limited Scope Of Section 34 Of Arbitration & Conciliation Act

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Delhi High Court Grants Custody Parole To Tahir Hussain For Filing Nomination Papers For Assembly Polls

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted custody parole to former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain for subscribing Oath and for filing his nomination papers in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. This was after the Delhi Police opposed Hussain's interim bail plea but took a stand that it …

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UPSC cheating case: Puja Khedkar moves Supreme Court for pre-arrest bail

The Hindu

Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, has moved the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail. Ms. Khedkar has challenged the December 23, 2024 Delhi High Court order which refused to grant her anticipatory bail. The high court said a strong prima facie case was made out …

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Vigilance Dept Lodged Case Based On Pseudo Complaint Which Victimised Accused: Punjab & Haryana HC Quashes Corruption FIR

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court quashed an FIR lodged under Prevention of Corruption Act against Gulmohar Township India Pvt Ltd and its director for allegedly fraudulently bifurcating a land into smaller plots without following due process of law and causing huge loss to State exchequer. Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu said, "the criminal proceedings have been initiated by the Vigilance …

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Current Scenario On Death Penalty In Light Of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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India has in the past voted against a draft resolution of the United Nations General Assembly on the abolition of the death penalty. As per Sec 22 of BNSS, a sentence of death may be passed by: A High Court A Sessions Judge or Additional Sessions Judge subject to the confirmation by the High Court. EXECUTION OF DEATH SENTENCE Chapter …

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Huzurabad MLA P. Kaushik Reddy granted conditional bail in January 12 DRC meeting disruption case

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Huzurabad MLA P. Kaushik Reddy granted conditional bail in January 12 DRC meeting disruption case

The Hindu

Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy was granted conditional bail by the Second Additional Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Karimnagar, M Hemalatha on Tuesday in two cases registered against him by the Karimnagar one town police on charges of creating ruckus at the Sunday’s District Review Committee meeting following his verbal spat with Jagtial MLA Dr M Sanjay. Mr …

Karimnagar Kaushik Reddy Conditional Bail Drc Meeting

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Interim Maintenance Order Can Be Granted Merely On Satisfaction That Wife's Application Prima Facie Discloses Domestic Violence: Delhi High Court

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The Delhi High Court has recently observed that an order for interim maintenance can be granted merely upon the satisfaction of the Court that the application by the wife prima facie disclosed the commission of domestic violence. “While the veracity of the case of the wife would be tested during the course of trial, interim relief can be granted merely …

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Terror Funding Case: Delhi High Court Dismisses Second Bail Plea Of NSCN(IM) Leader Alemla Jamir

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The Delhi High Court has dismissed the second regular bail appeal of Naga insurgent group National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak Muivah ) leader Alemla Jamir in relation to a terror funding case probed by National Investigation Agency. “We find that the allegations against the appellant are specific of her being involved in a criminal conspiracy along with A2 and A3 …

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Calcutta High Court Annual Digest: Part-III [Citations: 200-294]

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Calcutta High Court Grants Bail To Former TMC Aide Ayan Sil In Recruitment Scam Case Case: Ayan Sil v/s. Enforcement Of Litigant's Undertaking Continues Notwithstanding Disposal Of Matter Till Such Undertaking Is Discharged: Calcutta High Court Case: MR. PROJAY SINGHA ROY VS RAJASTHAN FERTILIZERS & CHEMICAL CORPORATION LIMITED Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 264 On 22.11.2024, a Division Bench of the High …

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2013 Rape Case | Rajasthan High Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu Till March 31 For Medical Treatment

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2013 Rape Case | Rajasthan High Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu Till March 31 For Medical Treatment

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The Rajasthan High Court today granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in connection with a 2013 rape case. The order was passed by a bench of Justice Dinesh Mehta and Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur a week after the Supreme Court granted Bapu interim bail till March 31 to avail …

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'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

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'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

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The Delhi Police on Tuesday opposed the plea moved by former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. ASG Chetan Sharma, along with SPP Rajat Nair appeared for the Delhi …

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S.498A IPC | Circular Barring Husband From Seeking Govt Employment Due To Wife's Pending Cruelty Case Violates Article 14, 21: Rajasthan HC

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The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court set aside order rejecting candidature of the petitioner based on pending cruelty case under Section 498A IPC, ruling that at best the petitioner was "merely an under trial" and his fate is yet to be determined based on the trial's outcome. Perusing the order rejecting the petitioner's candidature, Justice Arun Monga said, …

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Madras HC orders TN to pay Rs 50K to history-sheeter for illegal detention

New Indian Express

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently directed the state home department to pay Rs 50,000 compensation to a history-sheeter for illegally detaining him for more than two months, even after the advisory board told the government to revoke the detention order. Justice N Anand Venkatesh passed the order on a petition filed by R Eswaran, seeking …

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Land grab court can’t try IPC cases: HC

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: The Karnataka HC ruled that the Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special Court has no jurisdiction to try offences under Indian Penal Code. Justice HP Sandesh passed the order while partly allowing the criminal revision petition filed by Chennakeshava, a resident of Bengaluru East taluk, questioning the order dated January 12, 2024, passed by the Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Special …

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Prohibitory orders imposed in Maharashtra's Beed over protests related to sarpanch murder, quota

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Beed district administration on Tuesday imposed prohibitory orders in view of protests against the murder of a sarpanch and quota-related agitations by Maratha and OBC activists. As per the Beed district administration's release, the ongoing protests in connection with the cases registered at the Kej police station and the quota-related agitations by the Maratha and OBC communities could lead to …

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Puja Khedkar, former-IAS trainee, moves Supreme Court challenging Delhi HC's order denying bail

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Dismissed trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has approached the Supreme Court seeking anticipatory bail after her plea was rejected by the Delhi High Court. The High Court had earlier dismissed Khedkar’s anticipatory bail application, terming the case as "a glaring example of fraud, not only on a constitutional institution but also on society and the nation." Challenging the High Court’s …

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KT Rama Rao, Harish Rao placed under 'house arrest', claims BRS

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KT Rama Rao, Harish Rao placed under 'house arrest', claims BRS

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BRS leaders K T Rama Rao and T Harish Rao were placed under "house arrest" on Tuesday by the police. MLA Kaushik Reddy gets bail As per the BRS' statement, MLA Padi Koushik Reddy has been granted bail by the court today. Three cases were registered against Kaushik Reddy and he was arrested from Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, by Karimnagar police …

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Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 06 To January 12, 2025

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NOMINAL INDEX Salman vs. State of U.P 2025 LiveLaw 2 Ashok Pandey vs. Chairman Of Rajya Sabha Thru. and Another 2025 LiveLaw 7 M/S Akriti Food Industry Llp v. State Of UP And 3 Others 2025 LiveLaw 8 ORDERS/JUDGMENTS OF THE WEEK Allegations Offend Victim's Dignity: Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Forcing Wife Into Prostitution Case …

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Individuals Not Charge-Sheeted Can Be Summoned To Face Trial If Evidence Establishes Their Involvement In Offence: Patna High Court

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The Patna High Court has held that those not charge-sheeted by the police can also be summoned to face trial under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal Procedure India, 1973 if strong and cogent evidence against them surfaces during the trial. Justice Jitendra Kumar, while dismissing the criminal revision petition filed by Draupadi Kunwar and others, observed, “The Court …

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'Punishment Is Not Disproportionate When Officer Displays Negligent And Irresponsible Conduct', Delhi High Court

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A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur dismissed a Petition challenging an order of punishment awarded to the Petitioner for being irresponsible while supervising an area he was assigned. The Disciplinary Authority issued an Order on 21.11.2014 and a punishment of reduction of salary by three stages for three years with cumulative …

High Court Order Held Wire Effect Three Years Authority

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[Arbitration Act] Section 8 Application Must Be Filed Before Or Simultaneously With Written Statement: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court Bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya and Justice Subhendu Samanta held that when no application for reference to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration Act is made by either party, the civil court may very well entertain the suit and proceed with the adjudication of the same on merits in accordance with law. Hence, in any …

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 6 – 12, 2025

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 6 – 12, 2025

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Nominal Index Alex C. Joseph v State of Kerala and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 3 Manjusha K. v Central Bureau of Investigation and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 4 Sreekumar A. V. v State of Kerala and Another, 2025 LiveLaw 5 John Varghese v Laila Beegam A. R. and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 6 Snigdha Kumar v The Inspector of Police and Another, 2025 …

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Tax Weekly Round-Up: 6th January - 12th January 2025

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SUPREME COURT Reduction In Share Capital Amounts To Transfer Of Capital Asset Under Income Tax Act : Supreme Court Case Name: PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX-4 & ANR v. M/S. : While directing that the order under Section 73 of the Goods and Service Tax Act, 2017 uploaded in the “Additional Notices and Tabs” on the GST portal be treated …

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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 1 To January 12, 2025

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Nominal Index : K Lokesh AND THE BANGALORE DISTRICT MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF PARENTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS APPELLATE TRIBUNAL AND SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER & Others. The court said “The only reasonable interpretation of Section 16 of the Act is that the right of appeal is vested exclusively in senior citizens or parents, and not in any other individuals, including children …

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[NEET PG 2024] MP HC Directs Authorities To Not Compel Candidates To Resign From Counselling Or Forfeit Deposit Till 2nd Round Result Is Declared

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The MP High Court has directed the Centre and State authorities to not compel candidates to resign from All India 2nd round counselling of NEET PG and to not forfeit the security amount till the results of 2nd round of counselling is declared by the State. No.162/2025, the respondents are directed not to compel the petitioners to resign as also …

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Court Cannot Consider Any Documents Beyond Prosecution Records While Considering Discharge Plea: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court held that a Court while considering a discharge plea cannot consider any documents beyond the prosecution record. Justice A. Badharudeen thus refused to accept the argument of the petitioner that the trial court did not consider one of the documents produced by him which is not part of the prosecution records while considering the discharge plea. …

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Consider early release of gangster serving life term in murder case: SC to U.P. govt

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Consider early release of gangster serving life term in murder case: SC to U.P. govt

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The Supreme Court has directed the U.P. government to consider within two months the premature release of gangster Om Prakash Srivastava, alias Babloo Srivastava, serving life term in a 1993 murder case. S. Oka and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh directed the State government to consider the plea seeking remission under sub-section of Section 473 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. …

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CLAT UG 2025: SC to hear Consortium of NLUs' pleas over case transfer from HCs

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Supreme Court would on January 15 hear pleas of the Consortium of National Law Universities seeking transfer of pleas against the results of the common law admission test 2025, from various high courts to the apex court. According to the SC website, a bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar listed two separate petitions …

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Plea Of Jayalalithaa's Legal Heirs Seeking Return Of Her Properties Confiscated In DA Case

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The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal challenging a trial court filed by the legal heirs of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, seeking to release her property/assets seized by the authorities in the disproportionate assets case registered against her in 2004, in their favour. Further, they contended that the assets seized by the prosecuting agency also …

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Delhi riots 2020: Tahir Hussain can file nomination for Assembly polls from jail, says Delhi High Court

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“Former Aam Aadmi Party councillor Tahir Hussain, accused in several cases arising out of Delhi riots in February 2020, can file his nomination papers from jail itself,” the Delhi High Court told on Monday Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma, while responding on behalf of the police to Mr. Hussain's plea seeking interim bail in a riots-related murder case, said there …

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Allahabad High Court Rejects Protection Plea Of Married Individuals In Inter-Faith Live-In Relationship With ₹50K Cost

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The Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a protection plea filed by a married woman, employed in the police department and currently on childcare leave, along with her live-in partner, who is also married to another woman and a father of a 12-year-old child, while imposing a cost of ₹50,000 on the petitioners. A bench of Justice Vinod Diwakar imposed this …

High Court Court Petitioner Rejects Protection

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Amreli letter scandal escalates, three police officers suspended amid growing political heat

New Indian Express

AHMEDABAD: The Amreli letter scandal, which has tarnished the reputation of a BJP MLA in Gujarat, is escalating into a major headache for the state government. In a swift response, Amreli District Police Chief Sanjay Kharate suspended three local crime branch officers for negligence in handling the case. Meanwhile, the investigation has taken a significant turn, with Gujarat Police‘s State …

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SC asks UP government to consider premature release of Babloo Srivastava

New Indian Express

The Supreme Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to take a decision within two months in connection with the gangster Babloo Srivastava's plea seeking a direction for his premature release in a 1993 murder of an additional customs collector. Babloo, alias Om Prakash Srivastava, had knocked on the doors of the apex court after the UP government informed the …

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Staying Criminal Proceedings Pending For 34 Yrs, Allahabad HC Seeks Affidavit From UP Govt Official On State's Litigation Policy

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On Friday, the Allahabad High Court stayed the entire criminal proceedings in a 34-year-old case against a man accused of rioting, taking into account the inordinate delay caused by the State/prosecution in concluding the case. A bench of Justice Saurabh Lavania also directed the Uttar Pradesh government's Director General and Additional Chief Secretary to file their personal affidavits regarding the …

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'Right To Access Justice Not Absolute' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Multiple Frivolous Cases

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The Supreme Court recently imposed a heavy cost of Rs.1,00,000 on the petitioner, who over the span of more than 11 years filed frivolous litigants and indulged in forum shopping more than 10 times including before the High Court of Bombay and the Supreme Court. The petitioner then filed an application to the Ministry of Law & Justice seeking inquiry …

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'Right To Access Justice Not Absolute' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Multiple Frivolous Cases

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The Supreme Court recently imposed a heavy cost of Rs.1,00,000 on the petitioner, who over the span of more than 11 years filed frivolous litigants and indulged in forum shopping more than 10 times including before the High Court of Bombay and the Supreme Court.A bench of Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal while upholding the right of the litigants …

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024 - Constitution Of India

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Constitution of India Article 8 - The Court clarified that when a person acquires a foreign citizenship, the cessation of Indian citizenship happens by operation of law by virtue of Section 9 of the Citizenship Act. Rekha Sharma v. High Court of Rajasthan, 2024 LiveLaw 592 : AIR 2024 SC 4241 Article 14, 19, 21, 48A & 51A – Fundamental …

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Supreme Court Expresses Shock At Trial Court In Gujarat Imposing Only 3 Years Sentence For Rape

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The Supreme Court recently expressed its surprise at noting that a trial court awarded only a punishment of three years imprisonment for the offence of rape under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, although the minimum punishment prescribed for the offence was seven years imprisonment. The Court was also aghast to note that the Gujarat High Court did not …

Supreme Court High Court Trial Trial Court State Section 376 Expresses Shock

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Delay In Issuing Requisition U/S 132A Of Income Tax Act Due To Investigation By Department Can Be Condoned: Delhi HC

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The Delhi High Court has held that the delay in issuing requisition under Section 132A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, can be condoned if the same is explained by the Authority concerned. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma observed, “.there has been some delay in issuance of the impugned requisition, however, …

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Single-Judge Allowing Withdrawal With Liberty To Revive Contempt Plea During Pendency Of Appeal Is Unnecessary Intrusion In Appellate Jurisdiction: P&H HC

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has said that single judge passing order allowing to withdraw the contempt plea with liberty to revive it during the pendency of appeal is unnecessary intrusion into the appellate jurisdiction. Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice Sudeepti Sharma said the passing of the order by the single bench "is unnecessarily intrudes into the exercise of …

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Jharkhand High Court Quashes Prevention Detention Based On Station Diary Entries, Questions State For Not Lodging FIR If Crime Was Made Out

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" So far as the Station Diary Entries are concerned, it is an admitted case that those have not culminated in any criminal case. It is surprising that if the acts mentioned in the Station Diary Entries are criminal acts and are cognizable in nature, then why the State has not filed any First Information Report. The court pointed out …

High Court Public Order Detention Jharkhand Order Station Public

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Cognizance Of Offence U/S 188 IPC Requires Complaint By Public Servant, Not FIR: Patna High Court Quashes Magistrate's Order

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The Patna High Court in a judgment delivered recently, quashed the cognizance taken by the Judicial Magistrate of offence under Section 188 of the Indian Penal Code. Justice Jitendra Kumar, presiding over the case, observed, “The Magistrate is not competent to take cognizance of an offense punishable under Section 188 IPC on a police report. The Court, in its judgement, …

Court Public Servant Case Ipc Report Fir Pat

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Pushpa 2 Stampede Case: Allu Arjun gets relief from Hyderabad court, exempted from appearing before police every Sunday

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Allu Arjun secured addditional relief from a Telangana court on Friday in connection with the Pushpa 2 stampe case. The actor will now be exempted from appearing before the Chikkadpally police every Sunday. Allu Arjun will now be permitted to visit specified countries as long as he appears before the SHO of the Chikkadpally police station as and when required. …

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