Supreme Court Issues Notice On Senior Advocate's Plea To Quash FIR Alleging That He Took Rs. 7 Crore From Client To Influence Judges
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Senior Advocate's Plea To Quash FIR Alleging That He Took Rs. 7 Crore From Client To Influence Judges

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in an SLP filed by senior advocate Vedula Venkataramana seeking to quash an FIR registered against him for allegedly taking Rs. Venkataramana filed a petition before the Telangana High Court under Section 482 of the CrPC seeking to quash the FIR on the grounds that it was based on vague and baseless allegations. He also relied on the Supreme Court's judgment in Lalita Kumari v. Government of Uttar Pradesh to assert that no preliminary inquiry had been conducted before the registration of the FIR, as required under law. In his SLP before the Supreme Court, Venkataramana has argued that the FIR lacked prima facie substance and contained only bare allegations without proof, and no charge sheet had been filed since the FIR's registration.

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HC quashes ‘extortion’ case against Harish Rao, Radha Kishan Rao
21 hours, 3 minutes ago

HC quashes ‘extortion’ case against Harish Rao, Radha Kishan Rao

The Hindu  

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Thursday quashed the criminal case registered against former Minister T. Harish Rao of BRS and retired police officer P. Radha Kishan Rao, based on a complaint filed by one G. Chakradhar Goud. Nearly a year later, Chakradhar Goud approached the Punjagutta police of Hyderabad alleging that Radha Kishan Rao, at the behest …

Telangana HC slaps one crore fine on petitioner for suppressing facts in land dispute case
3 days, 12 hours ago

Telangana HC slaps one crore fine on petitioner for suppressing facts in land dispute case

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Taking a very stern view of a litigant’s attempt to mislead the court by suppressing crucial facts, Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka of the Telangana High Court on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 1 crore on the petitioner, Venkata Rami Reddy. In his petition, Venkata Rami Reddy had sought protection from alleged interference with his possession and enjoyment of 9 …

Bombay HC denies pre-arrest bail to Satara sessions court judge in bribery case
3 days, 19 hours ago

Bombay HC denies pre-arrest bail to Satara sessions court judge in bribery case

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Monday denied pre-arrest bail to Satara district and sessions court judge Dhananjay Nikam, accused of demanding a bribe of ₹5 lakh in exchange for granting a bail in a cheating case. The Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau, which booked Mr. Nikam, alleged that he sought a bribe of ₹5 lakh through two private individuals, Kishor Sambhaji Kharat …

Telangana Legal Briefs | Contempt notice to Revenue Secretary Arvind Kumar
4 days, 16 hours ago

Telangana Legal Briefs | Contempt notice to Revenue Secretary Arvind Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Justice K. Lakshman of the Telangana High Court ordered notice to Principal Secretary of the revenue department Arvind Kumar and other officials in a contempt case related to payment of ex gratia compensation. Writ against civil court judge junked The Telangana High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed against a judicial officer accused of corruption in connection with …

Unlawful detention: Telangana High Court issues show-cause notice to magistrate
1 week, 2 days ago

Unlawful detention: Telangana High Court issues show-cause notice to magistrate

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Taking a serious view of a Magistrate’s court in Peddapalli authorising the detention of an accused without recording the reasons, the Telangana High Court on Tuesday issued show cause notices to the junior civil judge and judicial first-class magistrate, asking him to explain why action should not be taken for the alleged improper exercise of judicial functions. Justice B …

Karnataka High Court Declines To Quash Murder Case Filed By Son Against Father Over Death Of Mother Who Fell From 16th Floor Apartment
1 week, 3 days ago

Karnataka High Court Declines To Quash Murder Case Filed By Son Against Father Over Death Of Mother Who Fell From 16th Floor Apartment

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash murder proceedings initiated by a man against his father after his mother died by falling from their apartment situated on the 16th floor. Justice M Nagaprasanna while dismissing the petition filed by Devendra Bhatia said “When the evidence of both the children as quoted hereinabove would pin the petitioner down albeit, prima …

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

Justice League: Orders reserved on quash petition in phone-tapping case
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Justice League: Orders reserved on quash petition in phone-tapping case

New Indian Express  

Tapgate: Orders reserved on quash petition Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Friday reserved orders on a petition filed by former Task Force DCP P Radhakishan Rao, seeking quashing of the probe in Crime No. He argued that the first FIR in the phone-tapping case had also been registered at the same police station, and since both …

Supreme Court Refuses To Quash 2011 Gujarat Police FIR Against Ex-IAS Officer Pradeep Sharma, Grants Anticipatory Bail
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Quash 2011 Gujarat Police FIR Against Ex-IAS Officer Pradeep Sharma, Grants Anticipatory Bail

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today, while refusing to quash the FIR against former Gujarat IAS Officer Pradeep Sharma for allegedly misusing official position to pass unduly favourable orders in a land dispute, granted him anticipatory bail. Thus Sharma was allegedly “acting against the interest of the Government and with a view to unduly favour the allottees, had passed the order with …

HC injuncts Telangana police from arresting Veekshanam editor
2 weeks, 6 days ago

HC injuncts Telangana police from arresting Veekshanam editor

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice K. Surender of Telangana High Court injuncted the state police from arresting N. Venu Gopal, the editor of Veekshanam journal. T The judge was dealing with a quash petition filed by the petitioner challenging his implication in a crime registered in 2019 for offences under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act and the Telangana Public Security Act. Senior Counsel …

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

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

Live Law  

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 …

Karnataka High Court quashes criminal case registered against Arnab Goswami
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka High Court quashes criminal case registered against Arnab Goswami

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has said that a criminal case against Arnab Goswami, the editor-in-chief of Republic Media Network, for allegedly ‘creating or promoting enmity, hatred or ill-will between classes by telecasting a report containing rumour,’ was a “classic illustration for dragging him only to settle other scores”. Justice M. Nagaprasanna made these observations while quashing the First Information …

Karnataka High Court permits investigation against badminton player Lakshya Sen, parents, brother, and coach on age fabrication allegation
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Karnataka High Court permits investigation against badminton player Lakshya Sen, parents, brother, and coach on age fabrication allegation

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has permitted the investigation against badminton star and Arjuna awardee Lakshya Sen, his elder brother Chirag Sen, also a badminton player, their parents, and a coach in a criminal case registered against them on alleged age fabrication. The brothers, along with their father, Dhirendra K. Sen, who was a coach with the Sports Authority of …

Justice league | Ex-MLA Jeevan directed to face trial in land grab case
1 month ago

Justice league | Ex-MLA Jeevan directed to face trial in land grab case

New Indian Express  

Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Wednesday directed BRS leader and former Armoor MLA A Jeevan Reddy, along with his family members, to face trial in a criminal case registered against them at the Chevella police station in Rangareddy district. The judge dismissed two criminal petitions filed by Jeevan Reddy and his family members seeking quashing of …

Snooping case: HC tells police not to arrest Harish Rao, Radhakishan Rao
1 month ago

Snooping case: HC tells police not to arrest Harish Rao, Radhakishan Rao

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Wednesday issued stay orders and stopped investigation into the phone tapping case against former minister T. Harish Rao, former DCP P. Radhakishan Rao and others at Panjagutta police station. The court directed the Panjagutta police to halt the investigation till March 3, on which day the court would hear the quash petitions filed by …

Telangana HC Refuses To Quash Criminal Cases Against Ex-MLA Jeevan Reddy
1 month ago

Telangana HC Refuses To Quash Criminal Cases Against Ex-MLA Jeevan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a setback to BRS former MLA Ashannagari Jeevan Reddy and his family members, the Telangana High Court on Wednesday refused to quash criminal cases filed against them in relation to charges of trespass, extortion and illegal encroachment of land. Justice K. Lakshman dismissed the two quash petitions filed by Jeevan Reddy, his wife and mother and business partners …

Former minister Nagam Reddy seeks quashing of FIR in election case
1 month ago

Former minister Nagam Reddy seeks quashing of FIR in election case

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Stating that the charges against him are baseless, former minister Nagam Janardhan Reddy has moved the Telangana High Court seeking quashing of the proceedings against him in connection with FIR No. The complainant claimed that on November 26, 2023, he observed the former minister addressing a gathering of around 250-300 people at the Ambedkar statue in Sripuram village, without …

Madras High Court dismisses Seeman’s plea to quash rape case
1 month ago

Madras High Court dismisses Seeman’s plea to quash rape case

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by Naam Tamilar Katchi chief coordinator S. Seeman, 57, in 2023 to quash a rape case registered against him by the Valasaravakkam police in Chennai years ago, on the basis of a complaint lodged by an actor. Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan refused to quash the First Information Report, registered on the …

Telangana HC hears plea on Margadarsi case; SC lawyers challenge criminal charges
1 month ago

Telangana HC hears plea on Margadarsi case; SC lawyers challenge criminal charges

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The legal battle over Margadarsi Financiers took a new turn as two senior Supreme Court lawyers argued in the Telangana High Court that criminal proceedings against Ramoji Rao’s family members were invalid. Senior Supreme Court lawyer Mukul Rohatgi, representing Margadarsi, argued that since the company operated under a Hindu Undivided Family, only Karta Ramoji Rao was liable for financial …

HC quashes proceedings against Parigi MLA
1 month, 2 weeks ago

HC quashes proceedings against Parigi MLA

The Hindu  

Justice K. Lakshman of Telangana High Court on Tuesday quashed the proceedings in a criminal case registered against Parigi MLA T. Ram Mohan Reddy of Congress in 2019 during Lok Sabha elections campaign. The case was registered on March 12, 2019 after Mr. Reddy and other political leaders staged a demonstration at an open ground before Vikarabad Revenue Division Office. …

BRS MLAs' Defection To Congress | 'What Would Be A Reasonable Period To Decide Disqualification Pleas?' Supreme Court Asks Telangana Assembly
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BRS MLAs' Defection To Congress | 'What Would Be A Reasonable Period To Decide Disqualification Pleas?' Supreme Court Asks Telangana Assembly

Live Law  

In a petition filed by Telangana MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy pertaining to the defection of 3 MLAs from his party to the ruling Congress party, the Supreme Court recently asked the State Legislative Assembly as to what would be a "reasonable period" for deciding the disqualification pleas filed against the defecting MLAs.A bench of Justices BR Gavai and AG Masih …

AP seeks dismissal of Margadarsi's petition; Telangana remains neutral
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AP seeks dismissal of Margadarsi's petition; Telangana remains neutral

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have taken divergent stands on the continuation of criminal proceedings against Margadarsi Financiers and the late Ch. Following the Telangana High Court’s directive to both states to submit their stance on the matter, AP urged the court to dismiss the criminal petition filed by Margadarsi seeking quashing of the criminal proceedings against it and adjudicate …

Karnataka High Court stays FIR registered against Kris Gopalakrishnan and others under SC/ST Atrocities Act
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court stays FIR registered against Kris Gopalakrishnan and others under SC/ST Atrocities Act

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has stayed the criminal case registered against Kris Gopalakrishnan, Infosys co-founder and Chair of the governing council of the Indian Institute of Science, and others, including IISc director, on a complaint of alleged atrocity by a former faculty member belonging to SC community. Pointing out that Mr. Durgappa had given an undertaking to the High …

SC rejects plea to quash bail of Jagan in illegal assets case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SC rejects plea to quash bail of Jagan in illegal assets case

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the petition of Telugu Desam Party leader and Andhra Pradesh assembly deputy speaker K Raghu Ramakrishna Raju seeking cancellation of bail granted to former chief minister and YSR Congress Party chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in the alleged illegal assets case. YS Jagan Mohan Reddy A Supreme Court bench headed by justice BV Nagaratna …

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 …

FIR against Palaniswami: Madras High Court dismisses Opposition leader’s revision petition
1 month, 3 weeks ago

FIR against Palaniswami: Madras High Court dismisses Opposition leader’s revision petition

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by the Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami challenging a judicial magistrate’s 2023 direction to the police to inquire into the charge of him having provided wrong information about his wealth and education in his 2021 election affidavit. Justice P. Velmurugan rejected the revision petition after finding …

Notice to director of prosecutions in contempt case
2 months ago

Notice to director of prosecutions in contempt case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice Pulla Karthik of the Telangana High Court ordered notice to the director of prosecutions holding full additional charge for the state and others in a contempt case pertaining to delegation of powers to a junior officer. The judge was dealing with a contempt case filed by P. Manjula Devi alleging wilful disobedience of the orders passed by the …

Supreme Court rejects KT Rama Rao's plea to quash FIR in Formula-E race funds case
2 months ago

Supreme Court rejects KT Rama Rao's plea to quash FIR in Formula-E race funds case

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea filed by BRS working president KT Rama Rao seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him by the Anti-Corruption Bureau alleging misuse of funds in the conducting of Formula-E race in Hyderabad in 2023. A bench of the Supreme Court comprising Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Prasanna B Varale upheld …

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 …

No relief for KT Rama Rao as Supreme Court dismisses plea in Formula E case
2 months ago

No relief for KT Rama Rao as Supreme Court dismisses plea in Formula E case

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition by Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao, seeking to quash a First Information Report filed against him in the Formula E race case. Following this, KTR moved the Supreme Court, seeking relief, but the bench, led by Justices Bela M Trivedi and PB Varale, refused to intervene in the High …

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against BRS MLA KT Rama Rao In Formula E Race "Scam" Case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against BRS MLA KT Rama Rao In Formula E Race "Scam" Case

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court on Tuesday refused to quash the FIR lodged against BRS MLA KT Rama Rao over alleged irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E race in Hyderabad when BRS was in power. Rao's counsel argued that the FIR was politically motivated, premature and instituted without conducting a preliminary enquiry as mandated by multiple Supreme Court judgements. It was …

Telangana HC dismisses KTR’s quash petition in Formula-E race case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana HC dismisses KTR’s quash petition in Formula-E race case

Hindustan Times  

The Telangana high court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi working president and former state minister K T Rama Rao, seeking to quash a first information report filed against him in connection with the alleged financial irregularities in the conduct of Formula-E car race in Hyderabad, people familiar with the matter said. A high court bench …

Setback for KTR, Telangana High Court rejects plea to cancel corruption charges
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Setback for KTR, Telangana High Court rejects plea to cancel corruption charges

India Today  

The Telangana High Court dismissed the quash petition filed by former minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader KT Rama Rao in the Formula E case. The ruling would have significant political impact, as it follows an earlier High Court order preventing KTR’s arrest until the verdict was announced. The High Court, in December, granted him interim relief, directing that he …

Telangana HC Slams AP, Telangana for Delay in Margadarsi Case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana HC Slams AP, Telangana for Delay in Margadarsi Case

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Friday expressed anger at the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh governments for the delay in submitting their contentions on the criminal proceedings against Margadarsi Financiers and its chairman, the late Ch. After re-commencing hearing in June 2024, following the directions of the Supreme Court, the Telangana High Court directed the Telangana and AP governments to …

Lokayukta orders cases against funds misuse
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Lokayukta orders cases against funds misuse

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar:The Telangana Lokayukta, Justice C.V. Ramulu, on Tuesday directed district collector to register criminal cases against those involved in misappropriation of funds in Buggaram gram panchayat in Jagtial district. The district unit president of the Telangana Jana Samithi party, Chukka Ganga Reddy, along with villagers had repeatedly filed complaints during the BRS government regarding large-scale misuse of funds in Buggaram …

Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Amount To Violation Of Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Amount To Violation Of Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court granted anticipatory bail in fraud and Prevention of Corruption Act case to a Junior Engineer posted in Municipal Council Khanna, accused for committing embezzlement of Rs. Justice Sandeep Moudgil said, "multiple inquires on same set of allegations would amount to violation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India added with the fact that …

HC gives relief to the Speaker in 2019 case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HC gives relief to the Speaker in 2019 case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:In a relief to Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, the Telangana High Court quashed the proceedings filed against him for the crime registered during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. G. Prasad Kumar, who served as an MLA until 2018, along with Konda Vishwesheshwar Reddy, T. Ram Mohan Reddy, former MLA Pargi, Pilot Rohit Reddy, MLA Tandur, A. Sudhakar Reddy, …

HC quashes SC, ST case against judicial officers filed by their colleague
2 months, 3 weeks ago

HC quashes SC, ST case against judicial officers filed by their colleague

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has quashed the SC, ST atrocities case filed against three judicial officers based on a complaint filed by their colleague judicial officer. The Bench was dealing with a petition filed by Asifa Sultana and others seeking quash of a First Information Report registered against them under the provisions of the SC, and ST Atrocities Act …

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 …

Telangana HC hears petition by KTR to quash corruption case
3 months ago

Telangana HC hears petition by KTR to quash corruption case

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar of the Telangana High Court granted permission to hear a lunch motion petition filed by Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao, MLA and Working President of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi. The petition seeks the quashing of proceedings in Crime No.12/RCO-CIU ACB-2024, registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. …

Telangana Legal Briefs | HC quashes criminal case against 3 judicial officers
3 months ago

Telangana Legal Briefs | HC quashes criminal case against 3 judicial officers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has quashed a criminal case against three trainee judicial officers registered at the behest of another trainee officer, stating it as malicious and a counter blast. The bench speaking through the Chief Justice Alok Aradhe said, the complainant has lodged a complaint against the petitioners subsequent to the report submitted by the Director, Andhra Pradesh …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against BJP State President BY Vijayendra For Allegedly Extorting Money Under Guise Of Electoral Bonds
3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against BJP State President BY Vijayendra For Allegedly Extorting Money Under Guise Of Electoral Bonds

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday allowed the petition filed by then Vice President and now BJP State President BY Vijayendra and quashed proceedings pertaining to an FIR registered against him for allegedly extorting money under the guise of electoral bonds. It said “The counsel being changed for qua the other accused raising different grounds that were not raised by …

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 …

Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Accused Of Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide
3 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Case Against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya Accused Of Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday quashed a case registered against BJP Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya for allegedly spreading 'fake news' regarding the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district. During the hearing the senior counsel appearing for Surya said that the allegation is that he has made certain tweets based on certain news items. On November 14 the …

Legal Briefs | Telangana HC junks plea against SC sub-panel
3 months, 1 week ago

Legal Briefs | Telangana HC junks plea against SC sub-panel

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Justice T. Vinod Kumar of the Telangana High Court junked a writ petition questioning the constitution of a Cabinet sub-committee to recommend the way ahead for implementing sub-classification of scheduled caste in the state. The judge heard a writ petition filed by Batthula Ram Prasad questioning the memo of September 12 by which a six-member committee was constituted to …

Satara district sessions Judge, two others booked in ₹5 lakh bribe case
3 months, 1 week ago

Satara district sessions Judge, two others booked in ₹5 lakh bribe case

Hindustan Times  

Sleuths of the Maharashtra Anti-Corruption Bureau on Wednesday booked Satara District and Sessions Judge Dhananjay Nikam and two of his associates for allegedly demanding ₹5 lakh bribe for a favourable decision on the bail plea of an accused. According to the Satara police, the 24-year-old daughter had lodged a case against the trio along with another unidentified person for demanding …

Telangana High Court Grants Protection From Arrest To BRS MLA In Alleged Phone Tapping Case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana High Court Grants Protection From Arrest To BRS MLA In Alleged Phone Tapping Case

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court has directed Police officials not to arrest BRS MLA T. Harish Rao accused of allegedly tapping the phones of Politician and social worker Gadhagoni Chakradhar Goud. However, investigation may go on and the petitioner shall co-operate with the investigating officer by furnishing information and documents, as sought by him.” Background: The case originated when the defacto …

Karnataka High Court Reserves Verdict In Tejasvi Surya's Plea To Quash Case For Allegedly Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Reserves Verdict In Tejasvi Surya's Plea To Quash Case For Allegedly Spreading 'Fake News' About A Farmer's Suicide

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict in a plea filed by BJP Member of Parliament Tejasvi Surya seeking quashing of a case registered against him after he was accused of spreading 'fake news' regarding the suicide of a farmer in Haveri district.After hearing the parties Justice M Nagaprasanna said, "Heard, reserved". The Karnataka High Court on Thursday …

Legal Briefs | Telangana HC admits plea to quash ICAI’s disciplinary proceedings
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Legal Briefs | Telangana HC admits plea to quash ICAI’s disciplinary proceedings

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court admitted a writ appeal filed by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and others challenging quashing of a prima facie opinion of ICAI’s disciplinary directorate against a chartered accountant alleged of misconduct being financial advisor of Y.S. Earlier, a writ plea was filed by V. Vijay Sai Reddy, challenging a prima …

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