Petition In Bombay HC Seeks 7-Judge Bench Hearing, SIT Probe Into Judge Loya’s Death
6 years, 3 months ago

Petition In Bombay HC Seeks 7-Judge Bench Hearing, SIT Probe Into Judge Loya’s Death

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A petition has been filed before the Bombay High Court seeking constitution of a seven-judge bench to hear the case and appointment of a Special Investigation Team of three IPS officers from non-BJP ruled states to investigate the death of Judge BH Loya.Sanjay Bhalerao has filed the petition through his advocate Nitin Satpute. A petition has been filed before the Bombay High Court seeking constitution of a seven-judge bench to hear the case and appointment of a Special Investigation Team of three IPS officers from non-BJP ruled states to investigate the death of Judge BH Loya. Bhalerao has also sought action against high court judges, registry and officials of the State Home Department and government lawyers associated in any way with Judge Loya’s case. The petition prayed: The Hon’ble High Court may direct the Registry not to assign work to the persons from the Registry of the Hon’ble High Court who were involved in any work of the incidence of Judge Loya; The State of Maharashtra and Home Department may not allow any work to the police officials who made a discreet inquiry without consideration of material documents and whose inquiry report filed before the Hon’ble Supreme Court.

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Kerala High Court Allows PP Divya To Access Documents Filed In Plea For CBI Probe Into ADM Naveen Babu's Death
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Kerala High Court Allows PP Divya To Access Documents Filed In Plea For CBI Probe Into ADM Naveen Babu's Death

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The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the Registry to provide copy of writ petition, exhibits and other documents filed by Manjusha, wife of deceased ADM Naveen Babu to PP Divya, who is allegedly accused of abetting his suicide. The single bench of Justice Kauser Edappagath passed the above order in an application filed by Divya in the writ petition …

Phone Tapping Case: Telangana High Court Reserves Verdict On Quash Petition Filed By BRS MLA Harish Rao
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Phone Tapping Case: Telangana High Court Reserves Verdict On Quash Petition Filed By BRS MLA Harish Rao

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The Telangana High Court has reserved its verdict on the petition filed by State's former Minister of Medical Health and Finance and current Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA T. Harish Rao, seeking quashment of FIR registered against him in connection with the alleged 'Phone Tapping' case. In an order passed on 19th February, Justice K. Lakshman had restrained the investigating authorities …

CJI says will consider request for urgent hearing of plea levelling allegations against Manipur CM
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CJI says will consider request for urgent hearing of plea levelling allegations against Manipur CM

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said the court may, in case of “extreme urgency”, consider advancing the hearing of a plea made by a Kuki organisation, represented by advocate Prashant Bhushan, claiming Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh was instrumental in inciting and organising violence in the northeastern State which led to the loss of many lives. …

Supreme Court quashes plea seeking transfer of corruption case against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy out of Hyderabad
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court quashes plea seeking transfer of corruption case against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy out of Hyderabad

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the petition seeking the transfer of the ongoing disproportionate assets case against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy from Hyderabad to a location outside Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The apex court dismissed the transfer while hearing a plea filed by Andhra Pradesh Deputy Speaker Raghu Rama Krishna Raju of the Telugu …

Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging Delhi HC's Decision To Confer Senior Designation On 70 Advocates
2 months ago

Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging Delhi HC's Decision To Confer Senior Designation On 70 Advocates

Live Law  

A Writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Senior Designation of 70 advocates by the Delhi High Court. The plea, filed by Advocate Sanjay Dubey seeks the quashing of the notification dated November 29, 2024, by which 70 Advocates were notified to be designated as Senior Advocates and 67 Advocates were placed in a 'deferred list' …

Senior lawyers urge CJI to direct CBI to lodge FIR against Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav
2 months ago

Senior lawyers urge CJI to direct CBI to lodge FIR against Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav

The Hindu  

Senior advocates have written to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Friday to direct the Central Bureau of Investigation to lodge a First Information Report against Allahabad High Court judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav after taking suo motu notice of communal comments reported to have been made by him during a speech at an event organised by the Vishwa Hindu …

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain BRS MLA KTR's Plea To Quash FIR In Formula-E Race "Scam"
2 months ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain BRS MLA KTR's Plea To Quash FIR In Formula-E Race "Scam"

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today dismissed as withdrawn a Special Leave Petition filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Ram Rao against the Telangana High Court's order refusing to quash a First Information Report against him over the alleged Formula-E race "scam".On January 7, the High Court stated that Rao as then Urban Development Minister was controlling. The Supreme Court …

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

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Maneka Gandhi's Plea Challenging Election Of Samajwadi Party's Ram Bhuwal Nishad In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls
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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Maneka Gandhi's Plea Challenging Election Of Samajwadi Party's Ram Bhuwal Nishad In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

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The Supreme Court today issued notice on senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi's plea challenging the election of Samajwadi Party MP Ram Bhuwal Nishad from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency. Issuing notice on the appeal, arising out of an Allahabad High Court judgment which dismissed Gandhi's election petition as barred by limitation, the Court gave 4 week's time to respondent-Ram Bhuwal …

SC to hear Nithari killings pleas against Koli's acquittal on March 25
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

SC to hear Nithari killings pleas against Koli's acquittal on March 25

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on March 25, a batch of pleas against the acquittal of Surendra Koli, accused in the 2005-06 Noida Nithari killings. A series of appeals against Surendra Koli's acquittal in the 2005–06 Noida Nithari killings were scheduled for consideration by the Supreme Court on Monday, March 25. In 2024, the top court agreed …

Telangana HC stays sessions judge decision on KCR, BRS MLA Harish Rao
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Telangana HC stays sessions judge decision on KCR, BRS MLA Harish Rao

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: In major relief to former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and former minister T Harish Rao, Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Tuesday stayed a decision of the Jayashankar Bhupalpally district court to allow the numbering of a private petition against them. The high court criticised the sessions judge’s decision to review the chief munsif magistrate’s …

Supreme Court clears way for CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy
3 months ago

Supreme Court clears way for CBI probe into Kallakurichi hooch tragedy

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the decks for a CBI probe into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy that left 68 people dead. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan dismissed the special leave petitions filed by the Tamil Nadu government against the Madras High Court judgment ordering the CBI probe. Based on petitions filed by AIADMK …

HC Quashes Poll Related Violation Case Against MP
3 months, 1 week ago

HC Quashes Poll Related Violation Case Against MP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice K. Lakshman of the Telangana High Court quashed criminal proceedings against Vaddiraju Ravichandra, BRS Rajya Sabha member, accused of violating election-related norms during a rally held in 2018. misappropriation case Justice K. Sujana of the Telangana High Court granted bail to an accused in a financial fraud case involving the alleged misappropriation of over Rs 300 crore by …

‘Raining FIRS’: Supreme Court grants arrest shield to YSR Cong’s Sajjala B Reddy
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Raining FIRS’: Supreme Court grants arrest shield to YSR Cong’s Sajjala B Reddy

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday shielded YSR Congress Party’s social media head Sajjala Bhargava Reddy from arrest for two weeks to enable him to approach the high court for bail, observing the interim protection was akin to allowing the petitioner to get first aid while the state government was “raining FIRs” on him. Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister …

BREAKING: Supreme Court issues notice to Muslim side in Gyanvapi case, seeks reply within two weeks
3 months, 3 weeks ago

BREAKING: Supreme Court issues notice to Muslim side in Gyanvapi case, seeks reply within two weeks

India TV News  

Gyanvapi case: In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Muslim side on the petition demanding an Archaeological Survey of India survey of the alleged Shivling in the Gyanvapi mosque complex. After hearing this, the apex court has issued a notice to the Muslim side and sought a reply within two weeks. A bench …

Bombay High Court directs Shinde faction MP Ravindra Waikar to respond to plea challenging his Lok Sabha win
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay High Court directs Shinde faction MP Ravindra Waikar to respond to plea challenging his Lok Sabha win

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Monday sought a response from Eknath Shinde faction Shiv Sena Member of Parliament, Ravindra Waikar directing him to submit an affidavit responding to a petition filed by Shiv Sena faction’s Amol Kirtikar. Mr. Kirtikar has challenged Mr. Waikar’s election as an MP from the Mumbai North West constituency in the recently held Lok Sabha polls …

Nithari Killings: Should Surendra Koli's Acquittal Be Reversed? Supreme Court Agrees To Hear CBI's Plea
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Nithari Killings: Should Surendra Koli's Acquittal Be Reversed? Supreme Court Agrees To Hear CBI's Plea

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a fresh petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the Allahabad High Court's verdict that acquitted Surendra Koli in the sensational 2006 Nithari serial killings case. In May, the Supreme Court also agreed to hear another plea filed by the father of one of the victims challenging the high court's …

Supreme Court Chides Petitioner Who Threatened Suicide If Petition Was Rejected
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Supreme Court Chides Petitioner Who Threatened Suicide If Petition Was Rejected

Live Law  

A Supreme Court bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Sanjay Kumar and R. Mahadevan heard a petitioner-in-person who filed a petition pointing out several issues in the Engineering Colleges. The petitioner who spoke in Hindi told the court that he has been running from pillar to post to seek remedy before the Supreme Court and other forums and has wasted several …

Madras High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into Death Of Former TN CM Jayalalithaa
8 months ago

Madras High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into Death Of Former TN CM Jayalalithaa

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The Madras High Court has issued notice to the Central Government and State Government in a plea seeking a CBI inquiry into the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. The bench of Acting Chief Justice R Mahadevan and Justice Mohammed Shaffiq issued notice to the authorities on a plea filed by Advocate Ramkumar Adithyan. In his petition, …

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Senior Advocate Accused Of Accepting Bribe To Influence Judges
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Senior Advocate Accused Of Accepting Bribe To Influence Judges

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a senior advocate seeking to quash a FIR lodged against him for allegedly accepting Rs. 7,00,00,000/- to the Petitioner for an illegal purpose i.e., to bribe the judges of the High Court, a criminal complaint, at his instance, against the Petitioner is maintainable.” While declining to quash the FIR, the …

Allahabad HC Forms SIT To Probe Man's Death Who Set Self On Fire After His Land Was 'Unauthorizedly' Occupied By Cops
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC Forms SIT To Probe Man's Death Who Set Self On Fire After His Land Was 'Unauthorizedly' Occupied By Cops

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to form a Special Investigating Team to probe into the tragic death of a man who set himself on fire allegedly after his land was 'unauthorizedly' occupied by police persons in connivance with the revenue officials. The division bench passed this order while dealing with a Writ petition filed by …

CBI court takes up discharged petitions of accused
9 months ago

CBI court takes up discharged petitions of accused

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The CBI court in Hyderabad on Friday heard arguments in the discharge petitions filed by the accused in the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy disproportionate assets case and also the CBI case pertaining to the murder of Y.S. The court also heard the petition filed by Shaik Dastagiri, an accused-turned- approver in the murder case, before the CBI court requesting …

Man Self Immolates After His Land 'Unauthorizedly' Occupied By Cops, Dies: Allahabad HC Mulls Constitution Of SIT
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Man Self Immolates After His Land 'Unauthorizedly' Occupied By Cops, Dies: Allahabad HC Mulls Constitution Of SIT

Live Law  

Dealing with a writ petition concerning the tragic death of a man who set himself on fire after his land was 'unauthorizedly' occupied by police persons in connivance with the revenue officials, the Allahabad High Court has asked the UP Government for names of senior police officers for constitution of a Special Investigation Team.Expressing its dissatisfaction with how the local …

‘Savukku’ Shankar’s mother moves a habeas corpus petition in Madras High Court for judicial inquiry
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar’s mother moves a habeas corpus petition in Madras High Court for judicial inquiry

The Hindu  

YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar alias A. Shankar’s mother has filed a habeas corpus petition in the Madras High Court seeking a judicial inquiry into the alleged violence unleashed against him at the Coimbatore central prison. She claimed he was arrested by the Coimbatore cyber crime police on May 4 in a “false” case booked for speaking ill about women police personnel …

Notice Of Hearing Must Be Issued To Petitioner & Not His Counsel When Court Seeks To Grant Hearing To All Interested Parties: MP High Court
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Notice Of Hearing Must Be Issued To Petitioner & Not His Counsel When Court Seeks To Grant Hearing To All Interested Parties: MP High Court

Live Law  

Madhya Pradesh High Court has recently underscored that notice of proceedings should have been issued to the petitioner and not his counsel in the matter. Pursuant to a High Court order, the Joint Director had decided on an earlier application of the petitioner dated 1/11/2022 and the fresh application filed by him on 28/3/2023. It was incumbent upon respondent No.2 …

Supreme Court turns down petition seeking CBI probe into Sandeshkhali violence
1 year, 1 month ago

Supreme Court turns down petition seeking CBI probe into Sandeshkhali violence

Op India  

On Monday, the Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation seeking an investigation by a Special Investigation Team or the Central Bureau of Investigation into the violence in Sandeshkhali village in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. The petitioner, Alakh Alok Srivastava, pointed out allegations of sexual violence in Sandeshkhali and highlighted the prior concerns of the apex court …

Telangana HC quashes criminal case for want of sanction
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana HC quashes criminal case for want of sanction

Deccan Chronicle  

The Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax filed a complaint before the special judge for economic offences on charges of evading central excise duty in the guise of trading of modular furniture, falling under the heading 9403 of the First Schedule to the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985, even after crossing the threshold exemption limit and were liable …

HC to Hear Dasoju, Kurra Plea Against Governor's Rejection of MLC Nomination
1 year, 2 months ago

HC to Hear Dasoju, Kurra Plea Against Governor's Rejection of MLC Nomination

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the High Court Registry to allow and register the petitions filed by Dr. Dasoju Sravan and Kurra Satyanarayana, whose names were recommended by the erstwhile BRS government for the post of MLC under the Governor Quota but were rejected by the Governor citing reasons “not an eminent person and has political affiliation …

Lawyers Practising in Other States Ineligible for District Judge Posts: HC
1 year, 2 months ago

Lawyers Practising in Other States Ineligible for District Judge Posts: HC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court ruled that advocates as well as public prosecutors practising in states other than Telangana are ineligible for the recruitment to the post of district judge in the state of Telangana. The bench, comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice T. Vinod Kumar, was dealing with a batch of writ pleas challenging …

HC Directs Govt To Reconsider Transfer of Employees From AP
1 year, 2 months ago

HC Directs Govt To Reconsider Transfer of Employees From AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Anil Kumar, disposed of four similar writ petitions pertaining to the action of the State of Telangana in not according consent for permanent interstate transfers in pursuance of letter addressed by the State of Andhra Pradesh to the State of Telangana. HC Allows …

Madras High Court calls for details of cases pending against all MPs/MLAs across Tamil Nadu
1 year, 3 months ago

Madras High Court calls for details of cases pending against all MPs/MLAs across Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Monday directed the State government to submit complete details regarding the number of criminal cases pending against MPs and MLAs in the State, the courts in which they are pending and the stage of the proceedings before those courts. First Division Bench of Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala and Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy asked Advocate …

Will not run away, will respond to everything: DK Shivakumar on HC rejecting his petition
1 year, 5 months ago

Will not run away, will respond to everything: DK Shivakumar on HC rejecting his petition

Hindustan Times  

Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday reacted to the Karnataka High Court's rejection of his petition to quash the FIR in a disproportionate assets case against him, saying he has faith in the court and would fight the case and respond to allegations, within the framework of the law. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar The court on …

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against appointment of former CBI chief
1 year, 6 months ago

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against appointment of former CBI chief

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a former Maharashtra police official who sought to quash the order appointing IPS officer Subodh Jaiswal as the director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. The plea, filed by retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Rajendra Trivedi, had also requested the court to restrain Jaiswal from carrying out his duties as …

High Court judge recuses himself from hearing Senthilbalaji’s case for want of clarification regarding bail plea
1 year, 6 months ago

High Court judge recuses himself from hearing Senthilbalaji’s case for want of clarification regarding bail plea

The Hindu  

Justice R. Sakthivel of the Madras High Court on Friday recused himself from hearing a petition filed by Minister V. Senthilbalaji seeking a clarification whether his bail plea, in a money laundering case registered by the Enforcement Directorate, should be heard by the Principal Sessions Court or the special court for MP/MLA cases in Chennai. Second instance On June 14 …

Communicate in Hindi: Supreme Court rejects plea seeking case transfer to Bengal
1 year, 7 months ago

Communicate in Hindi: Supreme Court rejects plea seeking case transfer to Bengal

India Today  

Dismissing a plea seeking the transfer of a case from Farukkhabad in Uttar Pradesh to Darjeeling in West Bengal citing language barrier, the Supreme Court said that Hindi is the "national language". Single-judge Justice Dipankar Datta observed that witnesses who are produced before the tribunal in Uttar Pradesh are expected to communicate in Hindi. The petitioner sought the transfer of …

Temple land case on BRS MLA
1 year, 7 months ago

Temple land case on BRS MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy of the Telangana High Court ordered notice in a writ petition complaining of land encroachment by BRS MLA Dasari Manohar Reddy. HC asks ex-district judge for more records A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court sought further documentation from retired district judge P. Ranjan Kumar. Freezing of account without case challenged Justice C.V. Bhaskar …

Telangana High Court Disqualifies BRS MLA Vanama Rao
1 year, 7 months ago

Telangana High Court Disqualifies BRS MLA Vanama Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a day of legal trouble for elected representatives from the Bharata Rashtra Samiti, the Telangana High Court struck down the election of Kothagudem MLA Vanama Venkateswara Rao and declared his defeated rival, Jalagam Venkat Rao, elected. In another case, the Supreme Court allowed the Telangana High Court to hear a petition filed challenging the election of Zaheerabad MP …

Supreme Court Posts Krishna Reddy Petition to July 5
1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Posts Krishna Reddy Petition to July 5

Deccan Chronicle  

ANANTAPUR: The Supreme Court bench on Monday posted the petition from the PA of slain Y.S. Krishna Reddy had approached the Supreme Court with this plea and stated that he was the first to lodge a complaint with the police over the death Vivekananda Reddy. The Supreme Court Bench comprising Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Sanjay Kumar had reportedly expressed …

Election Violence: Calcutta High Court Finds Similarities In Voter's PIL And Petition Filed By Prospective Candidates, Says It's Prima Facie A 'Set Up'
1 year, 8 months ago

Election Violence: Calcutta High Court Finds Similarities In Voter's PIL And Petition Filed By Prospective Candidates, Says It's Prima Facie A 'Set Up'

Live Law  

A Calcutta High Court division bench of Chief Justice Sivagnaman and Justice Ajay Kumar Gupta, on Monday, took exception to the fact that a Public Interest Litigation filed by “independent voters” may have been politically motivated. The voters had complained that the unopposed elections of ruling-party candidates from their block, while stopping the nomination of rival “prospective candidates” took away …

New Bombay High Court bench to hear GN Saibaba's Maoist links case plea from July 17
1 year, 8 months ago

New Bombay High Court bench to hear GN Saibaba's Maoist links case plea from July 17

India Today  

The appeal filed by former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and four others against their conviction in a Maoist links case will be heard by a new bench of the Bombay High Court here from July 17. On October 14, 2022, a High Court bench of Justices Rohit Deo and Anil Pansare acquitted Saibaba and the four others on …

Telangana HC slams PIL seeking speedy trial in Jagan assets cases
1 year, 9 months ago

Telangana HC slams PIL seeking speedy trial in Jagan assets cases

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea or even direct the court registry to allot a registration number to a petition requesting direction to the CBI court in Hyderabad to expedite trial in cases pertaining to Y.S. The division bench of Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice N. Tukaramji faulted petitioner Chegondi Venkata Harirama Jogaiah, …

'Why Can’t You Take It As Patient Hearing?' : Kerala High Court Asks Petitioner Who Alleged Sitting Judge Hears Limited Number Of Cases
1 year, 9 months ago

'Why Can’t You Take It As Patient Hearing?' : Kerala High Court Asks Petitioner Who Alleged Sitting Judge Hears Limited Number Of Cases

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday reserved for order the petition filed by Advocate Yeshwanth Shenoy alleging that Justice Mary Joseph of the High Court has curtailed the number of cases listed before her bench to only 20 matters a day, when other judges have 100 matters or more listed before them everyday. To which Justice Kunhikrishnan responded on a …

West Bengal Approaches Supreme Court Against Calcutta HC Order For NIA Probe Into Ram Navami Violence
1 year, 10 months ago

West Bengal Approaches Supreme Court Against Calcutta HC Order For NIA Probe Into Ram Navami Violence

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday heard the petition filed by the State of West Bengal against the order passed by the Calcutta High Court to transfer the investigation in the cases related to Ram Navami violence to the National Investigation Agency.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha and Justice JB Pardiwala decided to post the …

Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjay Karol Recuses From Hearing Bihar Govt's Challenge Against HC Staying Caste Survey
1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Judge Justice Sanjay Karol Recuses From Hearing Bihar Govt's Challenge Against HC Staying Caste Survey

Live Law  

Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Karol on Wednesday recused from hearing the petition filed by State of Bihar challenging the interim order of the Patna High Court staying Bihar Government’s decision to conduct a caste-based survey in the State. Justice Karol, who was the Chief Justice of Patna High Court before his elevation to the Supreme Court on February 6, …

Supreme Court to hear Bombay lawyers body plea for action against VP, Rijiju over remarks on judiciary
1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court to hear Bombay lawyers body plea for action against VP, Rijiju over remarks on judiciary

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of the Bombay Lawyers Association against Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar over their remarks on the judiciary and the collegium system for appointment of judges. In an appeal, the lawyers body said the "frontal attack not just on the judiciary but the Constitution'' by …

HC hears Bandi Sanjay's petition in SSC Hindi paper leak case
1 year, 11 months ago

HC hears Bandi Sanjay's petition in SSC Hindi paper leak case

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Telangana High Court on Friday took on a criminal petition filed by state BJP chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar to quash the criminal case lodged against him in SSC Hindi paper leakage. Senior counsel L. Ravichander, appearing for Sanjay, said there were multiple contradictions in the case of the prosecution. Ravichander said that the …

Telangana High Court asks each PS for four car film violation challans
1 year, 11 months ago

Telangana High Court asks each PS for four car film violation challans

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The High Court on Thursday asked the state government to furnish four challans from each police station of fines imposed on vehicles using dark films during the current year, on a writ petition filed by one T. Dhanagopal, who complained to the court that the police were not complying with the Supreme Court directions. Writ petition filed by prosecutor …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On AAP MLA Somnath Bharti's Plea To Transfer Case Pending In UP To Delhi; Stays Trial
1 year, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On AAP MLA Somnath Bharti's Plea To Transfer Case Pending In UP To Delhi; Stays Trial

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, issued notice in a petition filed by former Law Minister of Delhi, Somnath Bharti seeking transfer of case pending before the Court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh to Special Court, Additional Session Judge, Rouse Avenue Courts, New Delhi. A Bench comprising Justice SK Kaul and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah stayed the proceedings pending …

High Court questions habeas corpus petition seeking child's custody
1 year, 11 months ago

High Court questions habeas corpus petition seeking child's custody

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court called upon a petitioner to explain how a habeas corpus petition was maintainable seeking child custody. Justice Shavili pointedly asked the petitioner to establish that the court can grant custody of a child in a habeas corpus petition. Jubilee Hills police asked to probe trespass of property Justice B. Vijaysen Reddy …

Sathankulam custodial death case: Madras High Court asks CBI to file counter in cop's bail plea
1 year, 11 months ago

Sathankulam custodial death case: Madras High Court asks CBI to file counter in cop's bail plea

New Indian Express  

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday sought CBI's response on a bail petition moved by former police inspector S Sridhar, who is one of the key accused in Sathankulam custodial death case. Sridhar, who was working as the station house officer of Sathankulam police station in Thoothukudi, was arrested in July 2020 for the brutal …

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