Jharkhand judge death: Need for something effective on ground to prevent attack on judges, says Supreme Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand judge death: Need for something effective on ground to prevent attack on judges, says Supreme Court

India Today  

The Supreme Court pulled up states for not filing reports on the status of security measures for judges. The Supreme Court gave the states a week's time to file their reports and said it would impose a fine of Rs 1 lakh if they fail to do so. A bench of Chief Justice NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant said besides CCTV, "there needs to be something effective on ground" to prevent "terrorism and attack on judges". Earlier this month, the Supreme Court had asked states to submit reports on the details of the security system in place for courts and judges. In the wake of the murder of Dhanbad district and sessions judge Uttam Anand, the Supreme Court had taken suo motu cognisance on the issue of safeguarding courts and protecting judges.

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Supreme Court Stays HC Order For CBI Probe Into Alleged Irregularities In Jharkhand Assembly Appointments
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Stays HC Order For CBI Probe Into Alleged Irregularities In Jharkhand Assembly Appointments

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today stayed a Jharkhand High Court order, whereby alleged irregularities in the appointments and promotions to Jharkhand State Assembly were directed to be enquired into by the Central Bureau of Investigation. To briefly state facts of the case, one Shiv Shankar Sharma, a social worker, approached the Jharkhand High Court with a public interest litigation seeking a …

Jharkhand High Court Initiates Suo Moto Case After Judge Gets Stuck In Traffic, Recalls District Judge's Murder On Road
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand High Court Initiates Suo Moto Case After Judge Gets Stuck In Traffic, Recalls District Judge's Murder On Road

Live Law  

Top police officials were compelled to appear before the Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday after it took suo motu cognizance of Justice S.K. Dwivedi getting stuck in a traffic jam and not getting proper assistance from the force present there.Justice Dwivedi revealed that on August 23, his staff had to call a PCR van to escort him amid traffic caused …

Plea Alleging Attacks Against Christians | Supreme Court Directs State Of Jharkhand To File Verification Report
2 years ago

Plea Alleging Attacks Against Christians | Supreme Court Directs State Of Jharkhand To File Verification Report

Live Law  

In a plea seeking directions to stop alleged attacks against Christian priests and Christian institutions across the country, the Supreme Court bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, and Justice JB Pardiwala directed the State of Jharkhand file its verification report regarding the violence alleged in the plea. Earlier, the court had directed the Union Ministry of Home Affairs …

Judge Uttam Anand Murder Case: Special CBI Court In Jharkhand Convicts Both Accused
2 years, 7 months ago

Judge Uttam Anand Murder Case: Special CBI Court In Jharkhand Convicts Both Accused

Live Law  

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Jharkhand today convicted both the accused in Judge Uttam Anand Murder Case. The Court found both the accused - Rahul Kumar Verma and Lakhan Kumar Verma - guilty under sections 302, 201, and 34 IPC. It may be noted that exactly a year ago, on July 28, ASJ Uttam Anand, who was …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: May 23 To May 29, 2022
2 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-Up: May 23 To May 29, 2022

Live Law  

Supreme Court Judgements 1. Endosulfan Tragedy :Supreme Court Slams Kerala Govt For Disbursing Compensation To Only 8 Out Of 3704 Victims Case Title: Baiju KG vs Dr VP Joy | CP 244/2021 Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 517 While considering a contempt plea preferred by victims of endosulfan alleging failure on the part of State of Kerala to disburse 5 lakhs compensation, …

Jharkhand HC directs CBI to implead WhatsApp chief in judge's murder case
2 years, 11 months ago

Jharkhand HC directs CBI to implead WhatsApp chief in judge's murder case

India Today  

The Jharkhand High Court on Friday directed the CBI to implead the chief of WhatsApp in connection with the murder of an additional district judge last year. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Dr Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad asked the central agency to make WhatsApp's chief a party in the case and served a notice on the …

Dhanbad judge death: CBI changes investigating team after Jharkhand HC slams agency for laxity
3 years, 1 month ago

Dhanbad judge death: CBI changes investigating team after Jharkhand HC slams agency for laxity

Firstpost  

On 28 July, 2021, 49-year-old Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand was allegedly mowed down by an autorickshaw while he was on morning jog New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation has changed the team probing the death of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand, officials said on Saturday. The new team has already reached Dhanbad where they sought the court’s permission to question …

CBI changes probe team in judge death case after Jharkhand high court rap
3 years, 1 month ago

CBI changes probe team in judge death case after Jharkhand high court rap

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation has changed the entire team investigating the death of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand two weeks after the Jharkhand high court criticised its handling of the case. The Supreme Court and the Jharkhand high court took suo motu cognisance of the hit-and-run incident in which Anand was killed after CCTV footage showed a three-wheeler …

CBI changes entire team probing death of Dhanbad Judge
3 years, 1 month ago

CBI changes entire team probing death of Dhanbad Judge

Hindustan Times  

Two weeks after the Jharkhand high court reprimanded the Central Bureau of Investigation for not conducting the investigation properly into the death of Dhanbad Judge Uttam Anand, the central agency has changed the entire probe team in the case. People familiar with the development confirmed to HT that the members of the Special Investigation Team probing the Dhanbad Judge’s mysterious …

CBI seems to be protecting accused in judge murder case: Jharkhand HC
3 years, 2 months ago

CBI seems to be protecting accused in judge murder case: Jharkhand HC

India Today  

Jharkhand High Court has slammed the Central Bureau of Investigation for its “laxity” in probing the murder of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand, and observed that it seems that the agency was trying to quit the investigation and even protect the accused. The division bench of Chief Justice Ravi Ranjan and Justice SN Prasad, while reading the report of the narco-analysis …

Lakhimpur Kheri: SC Appoints Retd Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain to Supervise Probe
3 years, 4 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri: SC Appoints Retd Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain to Supervise Probe

The Quint  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday, 17 November, has appointed retired Punjab & Haryana High Court judge Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain to monitor and supervise the investigation of the Lakhimpur Kheri incident "to ensure transparency, fairness and absolute impartiality". The court has also appointed three senior police officers to take over the Special Investigating Team investigating the incident in Uttar Pradesh …

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe
3 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court concerned over eight states not giving consent for CBI probe

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday expressed concern over eight state governments – all non-BJP ruled states -- not granting “general consent” to the Central Bureau of Investigation to carry out investigation in their respective states, describing it as not a “desirable position”. Sundresh expressed concern over the state of affairs as the investigating agency informed the court that …

SC wants retired HC judge to monitor Lakhimpur Kheri probe
3 years, 4 months ago

SC wants retired HC judge to monitor Lakhimpur Kheri probe

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Uttar Pradesh government’s response to a proposal to appoint a retired High Court judge, possibly who served outside the State, to monitor the probe into the Lakhimpur Kheri murders and violence The court highlighted an urgent need to “infuse fairness and impartiality” into the probe. There is a need to appoint a retired …

Dhanbad Judge Murder: CBI Files Chargesheet, Says ‘Pre-planned' Killing; Looking Into 'Larger Conspiracy’
3 years, 5 months ago

Dhanbad Judge Murder: CBI Files Chargesheet, Says ‘Pre-planned' Killing; Looking Into 'Larger Conspiracy’

News 18  

The CBI on Wednesday filed a chargesheet in the alleged murder of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand, stating that it was a pre-planned killing. The CBI had last month lodged two cases regarding the theft of the auto-rickshaw and three mobile phones that were believed to have been used in the alleged murder. The first FIR lodged by the CBI on …

Dhanbad judge death: We have got certain leads, CBI tells Ranchi HC
3 years, 5 months ago

Dhanbad judge death: We have got certain leads, CBI tells Ranchi HC

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation informed the Jharkhand High Court on Thursday that they have got “certain leads” in the Dhanbad judge death case, and they are investigating further on those lines, a lawyer participating in the proceedings said. The Supreme Court and the Jharkhand HC had taken suo motu cognisance of the incident, with the HC directing the CBI …

Jharkhand judge was deliberately hit by autorickshaw, CBI tells court
3 years, 6 months ago

Jharkhand judge was deliberately hit by autorickshaw, CBI tells court

India Today  

The CBI told the Jharkhand High Court that Dhanbad district judge Uttam Anand was deliberately hit by an autorickshaw while he was on a morning walk. CCTV footage showed that the judge, Uttam Anand, was jogging on one side of a fairly wide road at Randhir Verma Chowk near the district court early on July 28 when a heavy auto-rickshaw …

No New Fact Discovered by CBI in Dhanbad Judge Death Case; Jharkhand HC Unhappy
3 years, 6 months ago

No New Fact Discovered by CBI in Dhanbad Judge Death Case; Jharkhand HC Unhappy

News 18  

Observing that no new fact has been discovered in the investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation in the death case of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand, the High Court of Jharkhand on Thursday expressed annoyance over the slow pace of the probe. A division bench of Chief Justice Dr Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad also expressed unhappiness with …

Delay In Reporting Judge Uttam Anand's Incident To Police: Jharkhand HC Seeks Details Of Action Taken Against Negligent Authorities
3 years, 6 months ago

Delay In Reporting Judge Uttam Anand's Incident To Police: Jharkhand HC Seeks Details Of Action Taken Against Negligent Authorities

Live Law  

The Jharkhand High Court last week rapped concerned doctor, hospital management for being negligent in dealing with the case pertaining to the death of Late Uttam Anand, District & Additional Sessions Judge, VIII for the delay in reporting the incident to the police authorities.The Court was informed that Late Uttam Anand was brought to the Hospital at about 5.30 a.m. …

HC Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe Into WB Post-Poll Rape, Murder Cases
3 years, 7 months ago

HC Orders Court-Monitored CBI Probe Into WB Post-Poll Rape, Murder Cases

The Quint  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, 19 August, ordered a court-monitored CBI probe into cases of murder and crimes against women such as rape that took place during the West Bengal post-poll violence, reported Bar & Bench. Three concurring, albeit separate, judgments were given by a bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justices IP Mukerji, Harish Tandon, Soumen Sen, …

CBI announces ₹5 lakh reward for information in Jharkhand judge death case
3 years, 7 months ago

CBI announces ₹5 lakh reward for information in Jharkhand judge death case

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has announced a reward of Rs 5 lakh to any person who gives any kind of information in the hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge. “Uttam Anand, Additional Sessions Judge, Dhanbad was allegedly murdered on July 28, 2031 at around 5 am after being knocked down by auto near Randheer Prasad Verma Chowk, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. …

Dhanbad judge death case: CBI submits first status report in HC
3 years, 7 months ago

Dhanbad judge death case: CBI submits first status report in HC

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday submitted its first investigation status report to the Jharkhand High Court in connection with the death of a Dhanbad judge in a “road accident” in the coal city last month. Both the Supreme Court and the HC had taken suo motu cognisance of the incident and the apex court had directed the CBI …

Judge Uttam Anand's Killing : CBI's Report Does Not Indicate Anything On Motive, Says Supreme Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Judge Uttam Anand's Killing : CBI's Report Does Not Indicate Anything On Motive, Says Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the report submitted by the Central Bureau of Investigation on the suspicious killing of Jharkhand judge Uttam Anand does not indicate anything on motive or reason behind the crime. The Bench has directed the suo motu case to be tagged along with another writ petition which was filed before the top Court in …

CBI team recreates crime scene as it probes hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge
3 years, 7 months ago

CBI team recreates crime scene as it probes hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation team, investigating the hit-and-run case in which Dhanbad district and sessions judge Uttam Anand lost his life, recreated the crime scene on Saturday at the site of the incident at Randhir Verma Chowk in Dhanbad. Taking cognizance of a letter filed before the court by the Dhanbad principal district judge in the case, Justice Ranjan …

'Can't Ignore State's Negligence, Should've Provided Security' : Supreme Court On Judge Uttam Anand's Killing
3 years, 7 months ago

'Can't Ignore State's Negligence, Should've Provided Security' : Supreme Court On Judge Uttam Anand's Killing

Live Law  

Supreme Court on Friday observed that the State's negligence in the recent killing of judge Uttam Anand who was posted as Additional District and Sessions Judge at Dhanbad, cannot be ignored. A Division Bench comprising CJI NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant opined that, being well aware that Dhanbad is a mafia area where several advocates have been killed and …

Dhanbad judge death case: Supreme Court says police, CBI 'not helping' judiciary if complaints filed
3 years, 7 months ago

Dhanbad judge death case: Supreme Court says police, CBI 'not helping' judiciary if complaints filed

India TV News  

Dhanbad judge death case: Supreme Court says police, CBI 'not helping' judiciary if complaints filed A bench comprising Chief Justice NV Ramana and Justice Surya Kant also issued notice to CBI which has taken over the probe into the recent incident of alleged mowing down of a judge at Dhanbad. The Supreme Court on Friday termed the incidents of judges …

Jharkhand judge death: SC pulls up CBI for not responding to judges' complaints, issues notice
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand judge death: SC pulls up CBI for not responding to judges' complaints, issues notice

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the case of the alleged killing of a Jharkhand judge while pulling up the probe agency for not responding to complaints of threats to judges. “There is no freedom to the judges to even file a complaint,” the SC said, adding that police …

20-member CBI team reaches Dhanbad to investigate hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge
3 years, 7 months ago

20-member CBI team reaches Dhanbad to investigate hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge

India Today  

A 20-member CBI team from Delhi reached Dhanbad in Jharkhand to investigate the hit-and-run case in which Judge Uttam Anand lost his life. The CBI team investigating the case is headed by Additional Superintendent of Police Vijay Kumar Shukla. On July 28, District Sessions Judge Uttam Anand died after he was hit by an autorickshaw during his morning jog at …

Judge Uttam Anand Death- 'Feeding Particular Questions To Get Particular Answers Isn't Appreciated': Jharkhand HC Pulls Up IO, SIT Head
3 years, 7 months ago

Judge Uttam Anand Death- 'Feeding Particular Questions To Get Particular Answers Isn't Appreciated': Jharkhand HC Pulls Up IO, SIT Head

Live Law  

The Jharkhand High Court, while accepting the recommendations of the State Government and transferring the investigation of the Dhanbad Judge death case to the Central Bureau of Investigation, raised several pertinent questions to the Investigating Agency. A bench of Chief Justice Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad perused the affidavit filed by the DGP and head of the Special …

CBI registers FIR in hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge
3 years, 7 months ago

CBI registers FIR in hit-and-run death case of Jharkhand judge

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday registered an FIR in the hit-and-run death of a Dhanbad judge, a day after Jharkhand High Court asked the federal probe agency to investigate the case. “CBI has today registered a case related to death of Uttam Anand, ADJ Dhanbad, on the request of Jharkhand government and further notification from Government of India …

Judge death case: SIT submits report, two sent to judicial custody
3 years, 7 months ago

Judge death case: SIT submits report, two sent to judicial custody

Hindustan Times  

The Dhanbad police on Monday sent the two accused in the additional district judge Uttam Anand death case into judicial custody after questioning. The special investigation team constituted to probe the incident submitted its report with the Jharkhand high court, which is likely to hear the case on Tuesday. Later on Friday, the Supreme Court also took cognisance of the …

Dhanbad judge death: SIT submits report, two sent to judicial custody
3 years, 7 months ago

Dhanbad judge death: SIT submits report, two sent to judicial custody

Hindustan Times  

The Dhanbad police on Monday sent the two accused in the additional district judge Uttam Anand death case into judicial custody after questioning, and the special investigation team constituted to probe the incident submitted its report with the Jharkhand high court, which is likely to hear the case on Tuesday, officials said. The high court had taken suo motu cognisance …

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up, July 26 To August 1, 2021
3 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up, July 26 To August 1, 2021

Live Law  

Writ Jurisdiction Not For Deciding 'Hotly Disputed Questions Of Facts', Reiterates Supreme CourtCase: Shubas Jain vs. Rajeshwari Shivam Citation: LL 2021 SC 335The Supreme Court has reiterated that a High Court cannot invoke its writ jurisdiction to adjudicate 'hotly disputed questions of facts'.It is not for the High Court to make a comparative. Writ Jurisdiction Not For Deciding 'Hotly Disputed …

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren calls for CBI probe into Dhanbad judge's death
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren calls for CBI probe into Dhanbad judge's death

India Today  

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday decided to hand over the investigation into the hit-and-run death of a Dhanbad judge to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Death of Dhanbad judge triggers nationwide outrage The Supreme Court and also the Jharkhand High Court had expressed concerns over the matter and directed the state police to solve the case speedily. The …

SIT probing Jharkhand judge's death searches 53 hotels, questions 243 suspects
3 years, 7 months ago

SIT probing Jharkhand judge's death searches 53 hotels, questions 243 suspects

India Today  

The Special Investigation Team, formed to probe the hit-and-run death of Dhanbad District Judge Uttam Anand, searched 53 hotels at different locations and interrogated 243 suspects since Saturday night. READ: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren calls for CBI probe into Dhanbad judge's death The SIT also held marathon meetings, headed by ADG Sanjay Anand Latkar, at Dhanbad Circuit House on Sunday. …

Jharkhand government recommends CBI probe in judge’s death
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand government recommends CBI probe in judge’s death

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand government on Saturday recommended handing over the probe into the death of Dhanbad judge Uttam Anand, who died in the coal city on July 28 after being hit by an auto-rickshaw while he was on his morning walk, to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Judge Uttam Anand’s family, which also demanded a CBI probe, met Soren in his …

Dhanbad judge death: Soren govt recommends CBI probe
3 years, 7 months ago

Dhanbad judge death: Soren govt recommends CBI probe

Hindustan Times  

The Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand on Saturday recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation probe into the death of Dhanbad judge who died in the coal city on July 28 after being hit by an auto rickshaw while he was on his morning walk. HT Image “The death incident of judge Uttam Anand has been transferred to CBI for further …

Dhanbad judge murder case: Jharkhand govt recommends CBI probe
3 years, 7 months ago

Dhanbad judge murder case: Jharkhand govt recommends CBI probe

India TV News  

Jharkhand government has recommended a Central Bureau of Investigation probe in the alleged killing of Additional District Judge Uttam Anand, in Dhanbad. On Friday, the Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of the "sad demise" of a judge in "gruesome incident" of being allegedly mowed down by a vehicle while on morning jog on July 28 at Dhanbad and sought …

Judge Uttam Anand Death- 'Court Wants A Speedy, Fair & Professional Probe': Jharkhand HC Seeks SIT Report On Aug 3
3 years, 7 months ago

Judge Uttam Anand Death- 'Court Wants A Speedy, Fair & Professional Probe': Jharkhand HC Seeks SIT Report On Aug 3

Live Law  

Taking suo moto cognizance of Jharkhand Judge Uttam Annand's Death, the Jharkhand High Court on Thursday directed the Special Investigation Team formed to probe into the incident, to submit its report on August 3.The Bench of Chief Justice Dr. Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad observed thus:"We make it clear that this Court wants a speedy, fair, and professional …

SC takes cognizance of Jharkhand judge's suspicious death over concerns on safety of judges, lawyers
3 years, 7 months ago

SC takes cognizance of Jharkhand judge's suspicious death over concerns on safety of judges, lawyers

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday took suo motu cognizance of the death of a Jharkhand judge and has sought a report from Jharkhand chief secretary, DGP on investigation progress in probe. This gruesome incident was rightly reported in newspaper and social media, the same was taken into cognizance by the Chief Justice of HC.” The Supreme Court took cognizance of …

Dhanbad judge death: 2 held, vehicle seized; ADG heads SIT probe
3 years, 7 months ago

Dhanbad judge death: 2 held, vehicle seized; ADG heads SIT probe

Hindustan Times  

The Dhanbad police have recovered the auto rickshaw that hit the additional district and sessions judge Uttam Anand that led to his death on Wednesday morning and arrested two persons who were allegedly riding the vehicle at the time of the incident. The police on Thursday also formed a 14-member special investigation team headed by additional director general of police …

'Inappropriate to speak without evidence': Jharkhand health minister cautions on Dhanbad judge's death
3 years, 7 months ago

'Inappropriate to speak without evidence': Jharkhand health minister cautions on Dhanbad judge's death

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand health minister Banna Gupta, who is also the minister in-charge of Dhanbad district, where a district judge died after being hit by a three-wheeler, on Thursday cautioned against anything being said without investigation or evidence. I am the minister in-charge for the district, and saying anything without investigation and evidence is not appropriate," the minister said, according to news …

Lens on Jharkhand judge's death as new clip emerges: SC lawyer seeks CBI probe
3 years, 7 months ago

Lens on Jharkhand judge's death as new clip emerges: SC lawyer seeks CBI probe

Hindustan Times  

A district’s judge’s death in Jharkhand took a new turn on Thursday after a close-circuit camera footage emerged that showed a three-wheeler vehicle coming at him and hitting him on a public road. Additional district judge Uttam Anand was hit by “an unidentified vehicle” barely half a kilometre from his home in Dhanbad early on Wednesday, police said. Dhanbad additional …

Jharkhand High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Jharkhand Judge Uttam Anand's Death
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Jharkhand Judge Uttam Anand's Death

Live Law  

The Jharkhand High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the death of Additional District Judge of Dhanbad district, Uttam Anand, who was hit by a four-wheeled vehicle in broad daylight on Wednesday.The Bench of Chief Justice Dr. Ravi Ranjan has issued the order directing the SSP, Dhanbad to remain present before the Court today As seen in a surfaced …

Murder Of Jharkhand Judge In Daylight : SCBA President Mentions Matter Before Supreme Court; Seeks CBI Probe
3 years, 7 months ago

Murder Of Jharkhand Judge In Daylight : SCBA President Mentions Matter Before Supreme Court; Seeks CBI Probe

Live Law  

The shocking daylight murder of Additional District Judge Uttam Anand of Jharkhand was brought to the attention of the Supreme Court by the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association Senior Advocate Vikas Singh today morning.Mentioning the matter before a bench headed by Justice DY Chandrahcud, Vikas Singh called the murder of the judge by hitting him with a vehicle …

Jharkhand judge's death: Supreme Court Bar seeks CBI probe, CJI Ramana speaks to HC judge
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand judge's death: Supreme Court Bar seeks CBI probe, CJI Ramana speaks to HC judge

India Today  

Following the "suspicious" death of Dhanbad District Judge Uttam Anand, the judiciary and Bar across the country seem to have been shaken up, especially after initial reports indicated a suspicious angle. CJI Ramana, while reassuring an anxious Bar on Thursday, said that he spoke to the Jharkhand Chief Justice on Thursday morning and has been informed about the steps being …

Supreme Court Cautions High Courts Against Unnecessary Summoning Of Officers, Quashes Jharkhand HC Order
3 years, 8 months ago

Supreme Court Cautions High Courts Against Unnecessary Summoning Of Officers, Quashes Jharkhand HC Order

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has recently quashed an order of the Jharkhand High Court in an anticipatory bail case, seeking the personal presence of State officials for the "betterment of the criminal justice system." A division bench comprising Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Krishna Murari took objection to the impugned judgment and cautioned High Courts against "unnecessary summoning officers" in a …

Hemant Soren assures justice in Sahebganj women police station in-charge death case
3 years, 9 months ago

Hemant Soren assures justice in Sahebganj women police station in-charge death case

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, who has already ordered a judicial probe into the alleged death by suicide case of Sahebganj women police station in-charge Rupa Tirkey last month, assured her family members Friday that the inquiry will be fair and impartial. Hemant Soren said that the Jharkhand government has constituted a one-member inquiry commission to investigate the case of …

Death Of NLU-Jodhpur Student: SC Sets Aside Closure Report Of Rajasthan Police; Directs Fresh Investigation [Read Judgment]
4 years, 6 months ago

Death Of NLU-Jodhpur Student: SC Sets Aside Closure Report Of Rajasthan Police; Directs Fresh Investigation [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed for a de novo investigation to be carried out in a plea seeking for a transfer of investigation from the State police to the Central Bureau of Investigation into the mysterious death of Vikrant Nagaich, a 3rd-year student at National Law University, Jodhpur, in August 2017.A Bench comprising of Justices RF Nariman, Navin Sinha …

Supreme Court Reserves Order on CBI Probe of NLU Student's Death in Jodhpur
4 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Reserves Order on CBI Probe of NLU Student's Death in Jodhpur

News 18  

The Supreme Court Tuesday said there is a need for re-investigation in the case of death of a third year student of National Law University, Jodhpur, in August 2017. Senior advocate Manish Singhvi, appearing for Rajasthan, said the police would re-investigate the case as per the court’s direction. Petitioner Neetu Kumar Nagaich, mother of 21-year-old victim Vikrant Nagaich, has also …

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