Calcutta High Court Constitutes SIT To Probe Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case, Flags Delay In Investigation
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Constitutes SIT To Probe Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case, Flags Delay In Investigation

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The Calcutta High Court has constituted a special investigation team to probe allegations of gang rape in West Bengal's Sandeskhali allegedly involving politically influential persons.Justice Tirthankar Ghosh formed an SIT comprising Rahul Mishra, IPS and SDPO, Baduria, Basirhat Police District, along with Bireswar Chatterjee, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Homicide Section,. The Calcutta High Court has constituted a special investigation team to probe allegations of gang rape in West Bengal's Sandeskhali allegedly involving politically influential persons. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh formed an SIT comprising Rahul Mishra, IPS and SDPO, Baduria, Basirhat Police District, along with Bireswar Chatterjee, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Homicide Section, Detective Department, Lalbazar. The present investigation team will put in efforts as there has already been delay, collect materials if required send the samples collected or samples required to be collected to the forensic experts and apply their mind so that effectively the investigation of the case can be taken to its logical conclusion, the Court held.

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Not a single special CBI court in Bengal: Shah
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1 day, 3 hours ago

Not a single special CBI court in Bengal: Shah

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the West Bengal government has not set up even a single special Central Bureau of Investigation due to which the cases are pending trial. Responding to Trinamool Congress lawmaker Saket Gokhale’s remarks in Rajya Sabha that among 6,900 corruption cases filed by CBI in West Bengal, there were no convictions …

RG Kar Case | Supreme Court Allows Victim's Parents To Pursue Plea In Calcutta HC For Probe Into Alleged Cover-Up
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3 days, 16 hours ago

RG Kar Case | Supreme Court Allows Victim's Parents To Pursue Plea In Calcutta HC For Probe Into Alleged Cover-Up

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today permitted the Calcutta High Court to proceed to hear a pending writ petition filed by the parents of the victim in the RG Kar Rape- Murder Incident seeking further investigation against ex-Principal of the College, Sandip Ghosh, in his involvement in the alleged cover-up of the crime. The application sought clarification from the bench that the …

Not An Isolated Incident But "Well-Orchestrated Racket": Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail To Eight Accused In Teacher Paper Leak Case
2 weeks ago

Not An Isolated Incident But "Well-Orchestrated Racket": Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail To Eight Accused In Teacher Paper Leak Case

Live Law  

The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court denied bail to all eight accused charged under IPC, Rajasthan Public Examination Act, 1992 and the Rajasthan Public Examination Amendment Act, 2022 in relation to paper leak of the examination for recruitment for Grade II Teachers. Given this evolving nature of the investigation, the premature release of any accused would not only …

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against OpIndia's Rahul Roushan, Nupur Sharma Over Alleged Fake News On Bihari Migrants Being Attacked
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against OpIndia's Rahul Roushan, Nupur Sharma Over Alleged Fake News On Bihari Migrants Being Attacked

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has quashed an FIR registered against the CEO of OpIndia, Rahul Roushan, and its Editor, Nupur Sharma, for allegedly spreading fake news about migrant workers of Bihar being attacked in Tamil Nadu. Justice GK Ilanthiraiyan, on Tuesday, allowed the plea filed by Rahul and Nupur in 2023 seeking to quash the FIR registered against them by …

Crime branch to probe rape case against Bhartia
3 weeks ago

Crime branch to probe rape case against Bhartia

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The investigation into the rape case filed against businessman Shyam Subder Bhartia has been handed over to the crime branch of Thane police. Thane Police have registered the FIR against Mr. Bhartia and three others on charges of multiple rape, criminal intimidation and offences under the Atrocities Act at Kapurbawdi police station in Thane on February 22. When contacted, …

Calcutta High Court dismisses case against man accused of mocking Mamata Banerjee
3 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court dismisses case against man accused of mocking Mamata Banerjee

Op India  

Criminal charges against a man who reportedly made fun of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other political figures on YouTube have been dropped by the Calcutta High Court. “After careful scrutiny of the materials available in the case diary, this court does not find any sufficient or cogent evidence or even prima facie case against the present petitioner. …

Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Recuses From Hearing PIL Against Ex-Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal Citing Personal Reasons
1 month ago

Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Recuses From Hearing PIL Against Ex-Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal Citing Personal Reasons

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Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam on Thursday recused from hearing a PIL against former Kolkata Police commissioner Vineet Goyal for allegedly revealing the name of the deceased victim in the RG Kar rape and murder case.The Chief Justice was presiding over a division bench which was hearing the matter but recused from hearing it when the matter was …

SIT to expedite Behbal Kalan police firing probe
1 month ago

SIT to expedite Behbal Kalan police firing probe

Hindustan Times  

With the poll debacle in Delhi serving as a wake-up call for the Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, the Bhagwant Mann government appears to be expediting the investigation into the Behbal Kalan police firing case. The case dates back to October 14, 2015, when police opened fire on protesters in Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan during demonstrations against a sacrilege incident …

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in murder case
1 month ago

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Prosecution seeks death penalty for Sajjan Kumar in murder case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have sought the death penalty for former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the case of murder of a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, terming it a “rarest of rare” crime. The prosecution filed a written submission before Special Judge Kaveri Baweja at Rouse Avenue Court, asserting that Kumar’s role in the killings of …

Calcutta High Court orders fresh trials in ten murder cases registered during Nandigram unrest
1 month, 1 week ago

Calcutta High Court orders fresh trials in ten murder cases registered during Nandigram unrest

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court has ordered a fresh trial in ten cases relating to murders that took place during the unrest at Nandigram between 2007 and 2009. A division bench of Justices Debangsu Basak and Md Shabbar Rashidi held that the State’s decision to apply Section 321 of the Criminal Procedure Code — which allows the public prosecutor to withdraw …

Delhi Court finds Sajjan Kumar guilty in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Court finds Sajjan Kumar guilty in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A special court on Wednesday found former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar guilty in a case of killing a father-son duo during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja of the Rouse Avenue Court delivered the verdict and scheduled the sentencing arguments for February 18. The prosecution said on November 1, 1984, a mob allegedly led by Kumar …

Calcutta High Court to ‘supervise’ framing of charges in R.G. Kar financial irregularities case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court to ‘supervise’ framing of charges in R.G. Kar financial irregularities case

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday said it would ‘strictly supervise’ the proceedings before the special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation at Alipore concerning the framing of charges in the case of alleged financial irregularities at the R.G. Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RGKMCH, charged with allegations of corruption and financial malpractice at the institution during his tenure, …

Calcutta High Court Declines Plea Seeking Extension Of Time For Trial Against Ex-RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Declines Plea Seeking Extension Of Time For Trial Against Ex-RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has declined to recall its order which denied a prayer by Ex-RG Kar College and Hospital principal Sandip Ghosh seeking an extension of time for the trial against him on charges of corruption and mismanagement. Earlier, Justice Tirthankar Ghosh had dismissed the prayer on the ground that Ghosh had been delaying the trial and had directed …

Gurugram School Murder Case | Punjab & Haryana HC Sets Aside Order Declining Sanction To Prosecute SIT Members Accused Of Framing Bus Conductor
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gurugram School Murder Case | Punjab & Haryana HC Sets Aside Order Declining Sanction To Prosecute SIT Members Accused Of Framing Bus Conductor

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has set aside an order refusing to grant sanction to prosecute the four members of the Special Investigation Team constituted by the Commissioner of Police, accused of framing a school bus conductor in the Gurugram school student murder case.In 2017, a 7-year-old boy was found dead in a school in Gurugram. The Punjab & …

Calcutta High Court orders SIT probe into Sandeshkhali gangrape case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court orders SIT probe into Sandeshkhali gangrape case

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the formation of a Special Investigation Team to probe the alleged gang rape in Sandeshkhali. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh ordered that the SIT be led by the Assistant Commissioner of the Homicide Branch, Lalbazar, with the Sub-Divisional Police Officer of Baduria, Basirhat Police District, as a member. The court mandated that the SIT submit …

Bengal Govt Granted Sanction To Prosecute Ex-RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh: CBI Tells Calcutta High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bengal Govt Granted Sanction To Prosecute Ex-RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh: CBI Tells Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has told the Calcutta High Court that it has received sanction from the West Bengal government to probe the financial irregularities case against the former principal of RG Kar College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh.These submissions were made before a bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh.Notably, Ghosh had been granted bail in the larger conspiracy around. The …

Bengal Govt Granted Sanction To Prosecute Ex-RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh: CBI Tells Calcutta High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bengal Govt Granted Sanction To Prosecute Ex-RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh: CBI Tells Calcutta High Court

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The Central Bureau of Investigation has told the Calcutta High Court that it has received sanction from the West Bengal government to probe the financial irregularities case against the former principal of RG Kar College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh.These submissions were made before a bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh.Notably, Ghosh had been granted bail in the larger conspiracy around. The …

‘Savukku’ Shankar moves Madras High Court seeking bail in case booked for spreading misinformation
2 months ago

‘Savukku’ Shankar moves Madras High Court seeking bail in case booked for spreading misinformation

The Hindu  

YouTuber A. Shankar alias ‘Savukku’ Shankar has approached the Madras High Court seeking bail in a case booked against him for having allegedly spread misinformation, regarding the investigation in a multi-crore rupees land fraud case, through an interview in his YouTube channel run by Savukku Media and also by addressing the mainstream Tamil news television channels in December last year. …

Bombay High Court orders fast-tracked trial in the Badlapur sexual assault case
2 months, 1 week ago

Bombay High Court orders fast-tracked trial in the Badlapur sexual assault case

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Monday directed a swift trial in the Badlapur sexual assault case of two kindergarten children and said that the case must be fast-tracked as the victims who are just four and five years old, are young children. Mr. Venegaonkar also submitted to the Bench that the children would get free of cost education till class …

‘Form probe team under woman officer’: Cong-led alliance to Kerala govt in Dalit teen case
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‘Form probe team under woman officer’: Cong-led alliance to Kerala govt in Dalit teen case

Hindustan Times  

The Congress-led United Democratic Front on Sunday demanded that the Kerala government constitute a special probe team under the leadership of a female Indian Police Service officer, amid shock and horror in the state over the alleged sexual abuse of an 18-year-old Dalit athlete in the Pathanamthitta district. For this, the government should immediately appoint a Special Investigation Team headed …

Kerala court convicts 8 BJP-RSS workers for 2013 murder of CPI(M) activist
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala court convicts 8 BJP-RSS workers for 2013 murder of CPI(M) activist

India TV News  

A Kerala court on Friday found eight BJP-RSS workers guilty in a case of beating and stabbing to death a CPI activist near Alamcode here in May 2013. Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions Judge IV Aaj Sudarsan found Shambhu Kumar alias Shambhu, Sreejith alias Unni, Harikumar, Chandramohan alias Ambili and Santhosh alias Chandu, guilty for the offence of murder under …

Calcutta High Court Seeks Police's Report On Progress Of Probe Into Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case
2 months, 1 week ago

Calcutta High Court Seeks Police's Report On Progress Of Probe Into Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the police authorities to submit their report on the progress into the probe on an incident of gang rape in Bengal's Sandeshkhali.Justice Jay Sengputa directed the police to file their report by 13th January, on a plea claiming that no action had been taken even after the rape case was filed and that …

Delhi court defers judgment on case linked to 1984 riots killings in Saraswati Vihar
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi court defers judgment on case linked to 1984 riots killings in Saraswati Vihar

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court is likely to deliver on January 21 its verdict in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar. The verdict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riot murder case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar is anticipated to be delivered by a Delhi court on January 21. The court had reserved the judgment after hearing …

Chhattisgarh Crime: Main Accused in Mukesh Chandrakar Murder Arrested in Hyderabad
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Chhattisgarh Crime: Main Accused in Mukesh Chandrakar Murder Arrested in Hyderabad

ABP News  

In a significant development in the Mukesh Chandrakar murder case, the main accused, Suresh Chandrakar, has been arrested by the Special Investigation Team in Hyderabad. Mukesh Chandrakar, a journalist from Bijapur, was tragically murdered in a crime that shocked the local media and public.Bijapur’s Superintendent of Police, Jitendra Yadav, confirmed the arrest, bringing a sense of relief to the victim's …

Calcutta High Court Annual Digest: Part-I [Citations: 1-99]
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Annual Digest: Part-I [Citations: 1-99]

Live Law  

ORDERS/JUDGEMENTS Use Of 'Silk' To Denote Paint's Finish Customary, Can't Be Protected As Trademark: Calcutta High Court Dismisses Berger's Plea Against JSW Paints Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1 Case: Berger Paints India Limited v JSW Paints Private Limited The Calcutta High Court recently dismissed an interim injunction application in a suit filed by Berger Paints to restrain JSW Paints from using …

Tamil Nadu: Don’t speculate on rape investigations
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Don’t speculate on rape investigations

Deccan Chronicle  

In a statement on Saturday, the government said some news channels and social media platforms had claimed that the ‘victim girl has given statement before the SIT narrating about accused allegedly speaking to one SIR, that “SIT has allegedly seized electronic gadgets from accused which is claimed to have contained obscene contents of the victim girl” and that “one person …

Karnataka High Court stays investigation into FIR registered against IIM-B director and seven faculty members
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court stays investigation into FIR registered against IIM-B director and seven faculty members

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday stayed the investigation based on the FIR registered against the director of the Indian Institute of Management-Bengaluru and seven faculty members for alleged caste-based discrimination and humiliation of an associate professor by disclosing the information in the public domain that he belongs to the Scheduled Caste community. Justice Hemant Chandangoudar passed the interim …

Anna university sex abuse: Madras high court orders SIT probe, directs ₹25 lakh compensation for survivor
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anna university sex abuse: Madras high court orders SIT probe, directs ₹25 lakh compensation for survivor

Hindustan Times  

The Madras high court on Saturday directed a Special Investigation Team probe into the sexual assault case of a 19-year-old engineering student on Chennai's Anna University campus. The Madras high court also ordered police to provide protection to the second-year student and her family. The bench of justices SM Subramaniam and V Lakshminarayan also ordered the state of Tamil Nadu …

Madras High Court orders probe by SIT into Anna University rape case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Madras High Court orders probe by SIT into Anna University rape case

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Madras High Court on Saturday ordered the constitution of a special investigation team comprising three women IPS officers to probe the rape of an engineering student on the Anna University premises and the leakage/disclosure of the FIR and its contents. A special division bench comprising Justices SM Subramaniam and V Lakshminarayanan, sitting on a special session, passed the …

Bombay High Court grants bail to 'terror trainee', cites extended pre-trial custody
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Bombay High Court grants bail to 'terror trainee', cites extended pre-trial custody

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Faizal Hasamali Mirza, an alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba operative accused of travelling to Pakistan for terror training, citing his extended pre-trial custody. Mirza, who has been in judicial custody since his arrest in May 2018, was arrested by Maharashtra's Anti-Terrorism Squad following a tip-off from the Kolkata Special Task Force. Authorities alleged that Farooque …

100 Important Supreme Court Judgments- Part 3 [51 to 75]
2 months, 3 weeks ago

100 Important Supreme Court Judgments- Part 3 [51 to 75]

Live Law  

Case Title – Sheikh Javed Iqbal @ Ashfaq Ansari @ Javed Ansari v. State of Uttar Pradesh., 2024 LiveLaw 486 In a significant judgment granting bail to an undertrial prisoner facing charges under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967, the Supreme Court held that a constitutional court can grant bail despite statutory restrictions if it finds that the right to speedy …

Calcutta High Court Denies Bail To Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, Four Others In Recruitment Scam Case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Denies Bail To Former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee, Four Others In Recruitment Scam Case

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has denied bail to former education minister Partha Chatterjee and four others, namely Subiresh Bhattacharjee, Kalyanmoy Gangopadhyay, Ashok Saha and Shanti Prasad Sinha in the infamous cash-for-jobs recruitment scam.Earlier a division bench had delivered a split verdict on the bail applications of the petitioners.On this occasion Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty denied. The Calcutta High Court has denied …

Calcutta High Court Declines To Interfere With Preliminary Report Against SRFTI Dean Filmmaker Vipin Vijay Over POSH Allegations
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Declines To Interfere With Preliminary Report Against SRFTI Dean Filmmaker Vipin Vijay Over POSH Allegations

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has declined to interfere with a preliminary report by the Internal Committee of the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute against Dean and Filmmaker Vipin Vijay who had been accused of sexual harassment. In declining a plea by Vijay seeking quashing of the report, Justice Kausik Chanda held: "I am not inclined to interfere with the …

Telangana High Court Quashes FIR Against Junior Civil Judges Accused Under SC/ST Act By Colleague
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana High Court Quashes FIR Against Junior Civil Judges Accused Under SC/ST Act By Colleague

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court has granted relief to two Junior Civil Judges in a long pending case of 10 years, wherein they were charged under Section 3 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989. “It is pertinent to mention that respondent No.5 has lodged a complaint against the petitioners on 09.10.2015, subsequent to the report submitted by the …

Cops file FIR against eight IIM-Bengaluru officials over caste discrimination
3 months ago

Cops file FIR against eight IIM-Bengaluru officials over caste discrimination

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: MICO Layout police on Friday registered a case against IIM-Bangalore Director Rishikesh T Krishnan and seven others for caste-based harassment and workplace discrimination. The complaint was registered after an inquiry led by ADGP Arun Chakravarthy of the Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement that concluded last month, found evidence of harassment and workplace exclusion. The FIR was also registered against …

Calcutta High Court allows junior doctors front in Bengal to hold protests over R.G. Kar issue
3 months ago

Calcutta High Court allows junior doctors front in Bengal to hold protests over R.G. Kar issue

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on Friday allowed representatives of West Bengal Junior Doctors Front to hold protests at Kolkata Esplanade area over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor earlier this year but restricted the gathering to 200 and 250 members at a time. The WBJDF has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to hold protests after a …

RG Kar Rape-Murder | Victim's Parents Move Calcutta High Court Against CBI Probe, Seek Fresh Investigation
3 months ago

RG Kar Rape-Murder | Victim's Parents Move Calcutta High Court Against CBI Probe, Seek Fresh Investigation

Live Law  

In another development arising from the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar medical college and hospital, the parents of the victim girl have moved the Calcutta High Court challenging the CBI probe into the incident and seeking a fresh investigation into the case. Notably, while the trial against the main accused Sanjoy Roy is …

Badlapur sexual assault case probe complete, cop suspended: Maharashtra to court
3 months ago

Badlapur sexual assault case probe complete, cop suspended: Maharashtra to court

India Today  

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday informed the Bombay High Court that the Special Investigation Team that had been formed to investigate the Badlapur sexual assault case in a school has filed two chargesheets in the case against the accused, including the trustees of the school. In August this year, 23-year-old Akshay Shinde allegedly sexually abused two kindergarten girls at a …

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 …

Andhra Pradesh High Court grants bail to main accused in Kadambari Jethwani’s ‘illegal arrest’ case
3 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court grants bail to main accused in Kadambari Jethwani’s ‘illegal arrest’ case

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday granted bail to Kukkala Vidyasagar, accused of getting a false case registered against actor Kadambari Jethwani on charges of forgery and extortion earlier this year with the help of a few police officers. 1 in the First Information Report registered by the Vijayawada City Police on the basis of a complaint registered by …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations Ashok v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. Case Details: Irfan Khan v. State Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 945 The Supreme Court quashed the Arms Act case against the person accused of possessing a buttondar knife. Setting aside the High Court's decision, Mehta J. in the judgment observed that "the notification whereby, a buttondar knife having blade dimensions …

Karnataka HC sets up SIT to probe into suicide case of Bhovi case accused
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka HC sets up SIT to probe into suicide case of Bhovi case accused

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka high court on Wednesday set up a special investigation team, comprising of three IPS officers, to probe the suicide of a 33-year-old advocate and entrepreneur, who had been under investigation for her involvement in the Bhovi Development Corporation case. Justice Nagaprasanna, presiding over a single-member bench, constituted the SIT to probe into the case within three months Justice …

Two Moradabad jail officials suspended for allowing SP leaders to meet Sambhal violence accused
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Two Moradabad jail officials suspended for allowing SP leaders to meet Sambhal violence accused

Op India  

On Tuesday, the Yogi Adityanath government suspended jailer Vikram Yadav and his deputy Praveen Singh, a day after a group of Samajwadi Party leaders visited the Moradabad jail in Uttar Pradesh to meet with the accused who were charged with involvement in the Sambhal riots. On Monday, the SP delegation, which included former Parliament member ST Hasan, Nawab Jaan Khan, …

Srikakulam District SP pushes for swift justice, comprehensive investigations
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Srikakulam District SP pushes for swift justice, comprehensive investigations

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: District Superintendent of Police KV Maheshwara Reddy has called for rapid resolution of property cases and stringent action against public misconduct during a comprehensive review of district police efforts. In a virtual conference with senior police officials on Wednesday, the SP emphasized the critical need for thorough investigations and timely case disposals. The meeting, held at the district police …

Allahabad High Court CJ-Led Bench Directs Listing Of PIL Seeking CBI Probe Into Sambhal Violence Before Appropriate Bench
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Allahabad High Court CJ-Led Bench Directs Listing Of PIL Seeking CBI Probe Into Sambhal Violence Before Appropriate Bench

Live Law  

The Chief Justice Arun Bhansali-led Bench of the Allahabad High Court today directed the listing of a Public Interest Litigation plea seeking a CBI probe into the violence that erupted last month in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, before a bench with the jurisdiction to hear criminal PILs. The PIL plea also prays for the following reliefs: Appoint a special investigation team, …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

SC agrees to examine CBI plea to transfer Yasin Malik’s trial from Jammu
3 months, 2 weeks ago

SC agrees to examine CBI plea to transfer Yasin Malik’s trial from Jammu

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine the Central Bureau of Investigation’s plea to transfer the trial of Yasin Malik, a terror convict and former Jammu & Kashmir Liberation Front chief, from a Jammu court to Delhi. Solicitor general Tushar Mehta and advocate Rajat Nair, representing CBI, brought on record the agency’s application in the light of a Jammu …

CBI urges Supreme Court to transfer Yasin Malik's trial from Jammu to Delhi
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

CBI urges Supreme Court to transfer Yasin Malik's trial from Jammu to Delhi

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday told the Supreme Court that the ongoing terror-funding trial against Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik could be transferred from Jammu to the Tihar Jail, where a court facility is already functional with video conferencing facilities in place. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a bench of Justices AS Oka and Augustine George Masih, which …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Supreme Court seeks Ashish Mishra’s response on allegations of threats to witnesses
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Supreme Court seeks Ashish Mishra’s response on allegations of threats to witnesses

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the son of former Union Minister Ajay Mishra and accused in the Lakhimpuri Kheri killings case, Ashish Mishra, to respond to allegations that he was threatening witnesses. Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Surya Kant, senior advocate Siddharth Dave, for Mr. Ashish Mishra, denied the allegations, saying these insinuations were not meant for …

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