Kerala High Court Grants Bail To Headload Worker Who Shared Indecent Facebook Posts Against Prophet Muhammad
2 years, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To Headload Worker Who Shared Indecent Facebook Posts Against Prophet Muhammad

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday granted bail to a headload worker booked under Section 153 A of Indian Penal Code and Section 120 of the Kerala Police Act for sharing indecent and scandalous Facebook posts on Muhammed Nabi.Justice Viju Abraham, while allowing the bail application, directed the petitioner to execute a bond of Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties and to appear before. The Kerala High Court on Monday granted bail to a headload worker booked under Section 153 A of Indian Penal Code and Section 120 of the Kerala Police Act for sharing indecent and scandalous Facebook posts on Muhammed Nabi. Justice Viju Abraham, while allowing the bail application, directed the petitioner to execute a bond of Rs.50,000/- with two solvent sureties and to appear before the investigating officer every Saturday at 11AM until the final report is filed. The prosecution case was that on 6th September 2022, the petitioner herein shared Facebook posts of indecent and scandalous comments on Muhammed Nabi, bringing disgrace to the Islam faith and causing communal hatred.

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 10- March 16, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 10- March 16, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Ajeesh @ Ajeeshkumar v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 166 Aanjaly Sandeep Shetty v. Additional Commissioner, 2025 LiveLaw 167 V. Subramanian v Union of India and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 168 K R Harikrishnan v SI of Police, 2025 LiveLaw 169 The Principal Commissioner of Income Tax v. Last Hour Ministry, 2025 LiveLaw 170 Preetha Radhakrishnan v State of …

Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav's son Tej Pratap, daughter Hema in land-for-job scam case
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav's son Tej Pratap, daughter Hema in land-for-job scam case

India TV News  

Delhi court grants bail to Lalu Yadav's son Tej Pratap, daughter Hema in land-for-job scam case Rouse Avenue court's special judge Vishal Gogne granted bail to accused persons on furnishing a personal bond of Rs. Special Judge Vishal Gogne took cognizance of all three chargesheets filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation, including the final conclusive chargesheet, which lists Lalu …

Mental Condition Of Youngsters Disturbing, Parents Should Closely Monitor: Kerala HC Grants Bail To 25 Yr-Old Who Attacked Mother For NYE Money
1 week, 6 days ago

Mental Condition Of Youngsters Disturbing, Parents Should Closely Monitor: Kerala HC Grants Bail To 25 Yr-Old Who Attacked Mother For NYE Money

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court stated that the mental condition of the young generation in this country is astonishing and disturbing. The Court made the above observation while allowing the bail application of a 25-year-old son who inflicted serious injuries on his mother for refusing to give money for New Year's eve celebrations. For not paying money for celebrating new year …

Kerala HC expresses concern over rise in drug-related cases in State
2 weeks ago

Kerala HC expresses concern over rise in drug-related cases in State

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court has expressed concern over the “poisonous fangs of the drug mafia” reaching even schoolchildren and the rise in drug-related cases in the State. Noting that 24,517 narcotics-related arrests were reported in the State in 2024, compelling even the Assembly to suspend its regular business to discuss the social impact of substance abuse, the court said that …

Kerala HC warns against ‘blindly’ trusting complaints made by men against women: What’s the case?
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Kerala HC warns against ‘blindly’ trusting complaints made by men against women: What’s the case?

Live Mint  

The Kerala High Court recently granted bail to a woman accused by her estranged husband of sexually assaulting their 1.5-year-old child. While allowing the bail plea, Justice PV Kunhikrishnan emphasised that complaints by men should not be presumed true without thorough investigation, just as unilateral complaints by women should not be blindly accepted. The Kerala High Court expressed concern over …

Misleading ads: 26 cases filed against Baba Ramdev in Kerala courts so far
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Misleading ads: 26 cases filed against Baba Ramdev in Kerala courts so far

The Hindu  

A total of 26 cases have been filed in various courts in Kerala against yoga practitioner Baba Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balkrishna, and Divya Pharmacy, the marketing arm of their ayurvedic drugs manufacturing company, Patanjali Ayurved, related to violations of the Drugs and Magic Remedies Act, 1954. This was revealed in an affidavit submitted in the Supreme Court by K. …

No Relief For BJP Leader PC George For Calling 'All Muslims Terrorist' As Kerala HC Refuses Bail
3 weeks, 6 days ago

No Relief For BJP Leader PC George For Calling 'All Muslims Terrorist' As Kerala HC Refuses Bail

ABP News  

The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to grant anticipatory bail to Bharatiya Janata Party leader PC George in a hate speech case. The court said the BJP leader had violated bail conditions of a similar case in 2022 while refusing the bail. Refusing the bail, the court said since the petitioner violated bail conditions of the previous case, "if …

Hate speech case: Kerala High Court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of BJP leader P.C. George
1 month ago

Hate speech case: Kerala High Court dismisses anticipatory bail plea of BJP leader P.C. George

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed an anticipatory bail petition filed by BJP leader P.C. Opposing Mr. George’s plea, the public prosecutor had submitted that Mr. George was not entitled to receive anticipatory bail as he had blatantly violated the bail condition set by the magistrate court and the High Court in four previous cases of similar nature. Mr. …

Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To BJP Leader P C George In Hate Speech Case
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1 month ago

Kerala High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To BJP Leader P C George In Hate Speech Case

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court today dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by BJP leader PC George, booked for allegedly making hate speech against the Muslim community during a channel debate. Senior Counsel P. Vijayabhanu, appearing for George submitted that he did not intentionally make statements or speeches promoting hatred or ill will against the Muslim community. The State had strongly …

HC flays P.C.George for repeating hateful speeches despite the bail condition not to do so
1 month ago

HC flays P.C.George for repeating hateful speeches despite the bail condition not to do so

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Monday slammed BJP leader P. C. George for flouting the High Court and magistrate’s court’s bail conditions in hate speech cases registered earlier against him and repeating hateful remarks in violation of the conditions not to make such kind of statements again. Justice P.V.Kunhikrishnan made the oral observation when his anticipatory bail petition in a …

'India's Got Latent' Row | YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani Moves High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Guwahati Police FIR
1 month ago

'India's Got Latent' Row | YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani Moves High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Guwahati Police FIR

Live Law  

YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani has moved the Gauhati High Court seeking Anticipatory Bail in connection with the FIR lodged against him by the Guwahati Police over the alleged obscene and controversial comments made in an episode of India's Got Latent.The FIR registered on February 12 has invoked Sections – 79, 95, 95, 294 & 296 BNS read with Sec 67 of …

Person Accused Of Vandalising Property Upon Trespass Can Be Asked To Deposit Damages As Condition To Grant Bail: Kerala High Court
1 month, 1 week ago

Person Accused Of Vandalising Property Upon Trespass Can Be Asked To Deposit Damages As Condition To Grant Bail: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has held that a person booked for committing mischief under Section 324 of BNS along with house-trespass under Section 333 of BNS, can be asked to deposit an amount in accordance with the damage allegedly caused by him, as a condition precedent to bail. The High Court ordered that the Court can direct the accused to …

"Don't Arrest": Kerala High Court In Congress Leader Laly Vincent's Plea Seeking Anticipatory Bail In CSR Scam Case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

"Don't Arrest": Kerala High Court In Congress Leader Laly Vincent's Plea Seeking Anticipatory Bail In CSR Scam Case

Live Law  

Congress leader and lawyer Laly Vincent has approached the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered against alleging her involvement in a CSR scam. The allegation is that Laly Vincent along with the other 6 accused persons after collecting money from various persons promised to provide wheelchairs at a subsidized price by securing the remaining funds through …

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the petitions filed by lawyer Surendra Gadling and Jyoti Jagtap seeking bail in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged links with banned Maoist groups. A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Rajesh Bindal also adjourned the appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency challenging the bail granted to co-accused Mahesh Raut. He also …

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Adjourns Bail Pleas Of Surendra Gadling, Jyoti Jagtap & NIA Appeal Against Mahesh Raut's Bail

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the petitions filed by lawyer Surendra Gadling and Jyoti Jagtap seeking bail in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged links with banned Maoist groups. A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Rajesh Bindal also adjourned the appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency challenging the bail granted to co-accused Mahesh Raut. He also …

Kerala HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Reporter TV Editors In POCSO Case, Says 'Inappropriate Questions' To Child Should Have Been Avoided
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Reporter TV Editors In POCSO Case, Says 'Inappropriate Questions' To Child Should Have Been Avoided

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday allowed the anticipatory bail applications filed by Malayalam news channel Reporter TV's consulting editor Arun Kumar K. and Sub-editor Shabas Ahammed. Justice P. V. Kunhikrishnan observed that prime facie, while the allegations did not constitute a criminal offence under the POSCO Act, the Court stated that the reporters asked the child inappropriate questions which …

Kerala Court Issues Bailable Warrant Against Patanjali Ayurved's Baba Ramdev And Managing Director In Misleading Advertisements Case
2 months ago

Kerala Court Issues Bailable Warrant Against Patanjali Ayurved's Baba Ramdev And Managing Director In Misleading Advertisements Case

Live Law  

A Kerala Court has issued bailable warrant against Divya Pharmacy and its co-founder Baba Ramdev and its Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna in a case of publishing misleading The bailable warrant is issued on Janauary 16 by Judicial First Class Magistrate Court II, Palakkad. Section 3 prohibits the Divya Pharmacy is the first accused, Acharya Balkrishna the second accused and Baba …

Kerala Court Issues Bailable Warrant Against Patanjali Ayurved's Baba Ramdev And Managing Director In Misleading Advertisements Case
2 months ago

Kerala Court Issues Bailable Warrant Against Patanjali Ayurved's Baba Ramdev And Managing Director In Misleading Advertisements Case

Live Law  

A Kerala Court has issued bailable warrant against Divya Pharmacy and its co-founder Baba Ramdev and its Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna in a case of publishing misleading The bailable warrant is issued on Janauary 16 by Judicial First Class Magistrate Court II, Palakkad. Section 3 prohibits the Divya Pharmacy is the first accused, Acharya Balkrishna the second accused and Baba …

Reporter TV's Consulting Editor Arun Kumar K, Sub-Editor Approach Kerala High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In POCSO Case
2 months ago

Reporter TV's Consulting Editor Arun Kumar K, Sub-Editor Approach Kerala High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In POCSO Case

Live Law  

Malayalam news channel Reporter TV's consulting editor Arun Kumar K and Sub-editor Shabas Ahammed S have approached the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in a POCSO case, lodged for allegedly sexually harassing a child. Reportedly, the editors had a conversation between themselves during the Kalolsavam where Arun Kumar pointing towards the manavatti of one of the oppana team and …

Kerala HC grants anticipatory bail to man booked under SC
2 months ago

Kerala HC grants anticipatory bail to man booked under SC

Op India  

The Malayalam expression “pulayadi mone,” which translates as “son of a prostitute,” is not considered a casteist slur that carries criminal penalties under the Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989. The investigation also asserted that the offence under Section 3 had been committed, however, the bench countered that a violation under Section 3 of the Act would specify the …

Kerala drug case accused may be saved from unusual bail condition of standing in public with anti-narcotics placard
2 months ago

Kerala drug case accused may be saved from unusual bail condition of standing in public with anti-narcotics placard

The Hindu  

A native of Kasaragod in Kerala booked for allegedly possessing narcotic drugs may be saved from a trial court’s bail condition of standing in a public place with a placard carrying the message to avoid drugs and alcohol. However, the unusual bail condition imposed by the trial court on January 9 did not apparently go well with the Kerala High …

Karnataka High Court extends ex-chief minister Yediyurappa's bail in POCSO case
2 months ago

Karnataka High Court extends ex-chief minister Yediyurappa's bail in POCSO case

India Today  

The Karnataka High Court today adjourned the hearing of a petition filed by former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa seeking the dismissal of a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences case against him. Kumar The senior advocate argued that the case cannot be dismissed based on witness statements recorded under Section 161 of the CrPC, which allows police officers to examine …

Kerala HC Grants Bail To Businessman Boby Chemmanur in Sexual Harassment Case, Says Bail Will Be Cancelled If Similar Offence Is Committed
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala HC Grants Bail To Businessman Boby Chemmanur in Sexual Harassment Case, Says Bail Will Be Cancelled If Similar Offence Is Committed

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Boby Chemmanur in the sexual harassment case filed by a Malayalam Movie actress. The Court followed the Supreme Court judgment in Arnesh Kumar v State of Bihar which said that bail shall be granted if the maximum sentence for the offence is less than 7 year. The Court had said that …

HC seeks police response on Rahul Easwar’s plea for anticipatory bail
2 months, 1 week ago

HC seeks police response on Rahul Easwar’s plea for anticipatory bail

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Monday sought the response of the police to a petition filed by activist Rahul Easwar seeking anticipatory bail in a case likely to be registered on a complaint of cyber harassment filed by a woman actor. In his petition, Mr. Easwar said that though no case had been registered, he approached the court in anticipation …

J&K High Court Denies Bail In Rape & Suicide Case, Cautions Against Granting Bail In Heinous Offences Immediately Post Framing Of Charges
2 months, 1 week ago

J&K High Court Denies Bail In Rape & Suicide Case, Cautions Against Granting Bail In Heinous Offences Immediately Post Framing Of Charges

Live Law  

Stressing that bail should not ordinarily be granted in heinous offences like rape or murder once the trial begins, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court refused bail to the accused in a case of rape and abetment to suicide. It has been further held that it is only in the event if the trial gets unduly delayed and …

Rahul Easwar seeks pre-arrest bail from Kerala High Court
2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Easwar seeks pre-arrest bail from Kerala High Court

The Hindu  

Activist Rahul Easwar on Sunday sought anticipatory bail from Kerala High Court, apprehending arrest on allegations of cyber harassment by a woman actor who had recently filed a complaint against Boby Chemmannur alleging that he made sexually coloured remarks about her on social media. Mr. Easwar is learnt to have sought anticipatory bail on the concern that he might be …

Rahul Easwar Moves Kerala HC Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Complaint Filed By Actress
2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Easwar Moves Kerala HC Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Complaint Filed By Actress

Live Law  

Rahul Easwar moves Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the complaint registered by Malayalam movie actress. Reportedly, Rahul Easwar made adverse comments against the dressing style of the actress while discussing the Boby Chemmanur case in news channel debates. The actress through an Instagram post said that she had filed a case against Rahul Easwar for allegedly creating a …

Rahul Gandhi gets bail in Savarkar defamation case
2 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi gets bail in Savarkar defamation case

Hindustan Times  

The MP/MLA court in Pune on Friday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a criminal defamation case related to his alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva icon Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Gandhi’s lawyer had filed an application seeking permission to remain present through video conferencing as per the rules, and the court granted it. Senior Congress leader Mohan …

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 …

'Prima Facie Serious Allegations': Telangana High Court Declines Anticipatory Bail To Actor Mohan Babu Over Alleged Attack On Journalist
2 months, 3 weeks ago

'Prima Facie Serious Allegations': Telangana High Court Declines Anticipatory Bail To Actor Mohan Babu Over Alleged Attack On Journalist

Live Law  

Justice K Lakshman in his order observed, " Respondent No.2 received grievous injury and he underwent surgery. The complainant has claimed that around 20:05 hours, he along with other reporters went inside the house as requested by the petitioner's son, then respondent No.2 questioned the petitioner placing the channel's mike, but "immediately the petitioner heatedly grabbed TV9 Mike and beat …

Attack on health-care institutions: Kerala HC suggests depositing an amount as bail condition
3 months ago

Attack on health-care institutions: Kerala HC suggests depositing an amount as bail condition

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: The HC has suggested the inclusion of depositing an amount towards damage caused as a condition for granting bail to the accused in cases registered under the Kerala Healthcare Service Persons and Healthcare Service Institutions Act. Justice P V Kunhikrishnan made the observation while granting bail to Nithin Gopi, an accused in a case registered in connection with attacking …

Hema Committee aftermath: Milords, shouldn't bail for celebs in this manner be avoided?
3 months ago

Hema Committee aftermath: Milords, shouldn't bail for celebs in this manner be avoided?

New Indian Express  

Last week, a single-judge Bench of the Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam filmmaker and actor Balachandra Menon in an alleged sexual assault case dating back to 2007. While granting anticipatory bail to Menon, Justice Kunhikrishnan noted that the complaint had been registered by the victim 17 years after the alleged incident and that such a delay tarnished …

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To 3 Booked For Vandalising Lawyer's Office, Appreciates Advocates' Association For Lending Support To Lawyer
3 months ago

Kerala High Court Grants Bail To 3 Booked For Vandalising Lawyer's Office, Appreciates Advocates' Association For Lending Support To Lawyer

Live Law  

While granting bail to three men accused of entering an advocate's office and causing destruction of property, the Kerala High Court appreciated the participation of the Kerala High Court Advocates' Association noting that when a lawyer has a grievance the entire lawyer community and the association come together to lend its support. The President of Kerala High Court Advocates' Association, …

Supreme Court Issues Notice In Bail Plea Of Azam Khan & Son In Stolen Machine Case
3 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice In Bail Plea Of Azam Khan & Son In Stolen Machine Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court yesterday issued notices in Special Leave Petitions filed by Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan, former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Rampur and his son Mohammed Abdullah Azam Khan, former member of the Legislative Assembly from Suar constituency challenging January 29 order of the Allahabad High Court refusing to grant them bail in. The …

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest– November 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest– November 2024

Live Law  

Supreme Court: Jail Superintendents Should Make Special Efforts To Identify Women Prisoners Eligible For Release U/s. Jammu & Kashmir High Court: Approaching HC For Bail U/S 483 BNSS Without Approaching Trial Court Unnecessarily Burdens HC: J&K High Court Case Title: Ajeet Kumar Vs UT Of J&K Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 320 Criticising the growing trend of directly approaching the High Court …

Renukaswamy murder case: Actors Darshan, Pavithra Gowda and five others get regular bail
3 months, 1 week ago

Renukaswamy murder case: Actors Darshan, Pavithra Gowda and five others get regular bail

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Friday granted regular bail to seven accused persons, including actors Darshan and Pavithra Gowda in Renukawamy kidnap, torture and murder case. Firstly, the Court said that they are entitled for bail for the reason that the police had failed to furnish ground of arrest on the accused persons immediately after their arrest in terms …

Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Film Maker Ram Gopal Varma In Criminal Defamation Case
3 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Film Maker Ram Gopal Varma In Criminal Defamation Case

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to film maker Ram Gopal Varma in connection with a criminal defamation case lodged against him for his alleged defamatory and objectionable posts on X about Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. It said: "Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor and pursued the record as …

Men too have dignity: Kerala High Court grants anticipatory bail to actor Menon
3 months, 1 week ago

Men too have dignity: Kerala High Court grants anticipatory bail to actor Menon

India Today  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to veteran actor and director Balachandra Menon in a case accusing him of outraging the modesty of a female actor during a 2007 film shoot. The case was lodged in September this year following the release of the Justice Hema Committee report, which probed complaints of sexual abuse in Kerala’s film …

'Men Also Have Right & Dignity': Kerala HC Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To Actor Balachandra Menon In Sexual Assault Case Filed With 17 Yrs Delay
3 months, 1 week ago

'Men Also Have Right & Dignity': Kerala HC Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To Actor Balachandra Menon In Sexual Assault Case Filed With 17 Yrs Delay

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court today granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam actor Balachandra Menon in a sexual assault case filed against him with 17 years delay, after publication of the Justice Hema Committee Report. Based on a statement of a lady, that too after 17 years, this case has been registered…It is true that investigation is going on but everybody must …

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 …

[PMLA] Liberty Is Intrinsic To Rule Of Law, Court Cannot Be Restrained From Granting Bail On Account Of Restrictive Statute: Calcutta HC
3 months, 1 week ago

[PMLA] Liberty Is Intrinsic To Rule Of Law, Court Cannot Be Restrained From Granting Bail On Account Of Restrictive Statute: Calcutta HC

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has granted bail to a man being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate under the PMLA for allegedly running a fake call centre and promising services to victims in exchange for money, which were never delivered. Seeking release of the petitioner on bail, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that by virtue of a leave and licence …

Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Jagannath Temple Priest In Money Laundering Case Under PMLA
4 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Jagannath Temple Priest In Money Laundering Case Under PMLA

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today granted anticipatory bail to Jagannath Temple Priest, Rajkumar Daitapati in relation to PMLA proceedings initiated against him for alleged offence of money laundering. The petitioner, stated to be a generational priest of the Shri Jagannath Temple, Puri, Orrisa has been arrayed in proceedings under S. 3 and 4 of the Prevention for Money Laundering Act 2002. …

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala MLA Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case, Directs To Conclude Trial In 1 Yr
4 months ago

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala MLA Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case, Directs To Conclude Trial In 1 Yr

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday restored the criminal proceedings initiated against Kerala MLA and former Minister Antony Raju over alleged tampering of underwear evidence in a drugs case conducted by him as a junior lawyer in 1990.A bench of Justices CT Ravikumar and Sanjay Karol held that the Kerala High Court erred in holding that the criminal proceedings were barred …

Gujarat High Court Enlarges Man Booked In 2013 Sabarmati Prison Break Attempt Case On Regular Bail
4 months, 1 week ago

Gujarat High Court Enlarges Man Booked In 2013 Sabarmati Prison Break Attempt Case On Regular Bail

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court granted regular bail to Saquib Nisar Shaikh–booked in connection with the 2013 Sabarmati prison break attempt case by allegedly digging a tunnel, noting that the applicant had already been in jail for over a decade with no immediate prospect of completion of trial.The FIR was registered under IPC Sections 224, 120B, 130and Sections 42 and 45 …

Supreme Court Issues Notice In Plea Challenging Bail Granted To One Accused In Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice In Plea Challenging Bail Granted To One Accused In Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in a plea challenging bail granted to Mohammed Javed, one of the accused in the 2022 beheading case of Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal. The petition challenges the Rajasthan High Court's decision to grant bail to Javed in September 2024, based on the court's assessment that prima facie evidence did not suggest Javed's involvement …

NIA Files 17 Appeals to Challenge Kerala High Court Order on PFI Members
5 months ago

NIA Files 17 Appeals to Challenge Kerala High Court Order on PFI Members

Deccan Chronicle  

National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed 17 separate appeals regarding the Kerala High Court order granting bail to 17 members of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI). The high court's order imposed stringent conditions on their bail, including sharing mobile numbers and real-time GPS locations with the investigating officer, surrendering passports, and remaining within Kerala.

Bail Granted in CCTV Camera Filming Case Against Mahant Mukesh Giri
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bail Granted in CCTV Camera Filming Case Against Mahant Mukesh Giri

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad high court has granted anticipatory bail to suspect Mukesh Giri in a case related to alleged filming of women using a CCTV camera in a dressing room set up near a temple on the banks of Muradnagar canal in May. The court ruled that Giri is only liable to be prosecuted under Section 354C IPC, which is bailable …

Karnataka High Court grants bail to man who surrendered to police to protect the actual accused in Darshan case
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court grants bail to man who surrendered to police to protect the actual accused in Darshan case

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has granted bail to a 27-year-old man who had surrendered to the police, in place of the actual accused, by accepting ₹5 lakh as consideration for owning up the offence in the Renukaswamy murder case; film actor Darshan is a main accused in the case. This is the first instance of bail granted to any …

Woman actor moves HC for anticipatory bail
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman actor moves HC for anticipatory bail

The Hindu  

The film actor who has filed complaints of sexual harassment against actor and CPI MLA Mukesh and other actors on Wednesday approached the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail as she fears possible arrest in “an unknown crime” involving a non-bailable offence registered against her. In her petition, she alleged that after registering FIR against the actors, including Jayasurya, Maniyanpilla …

Kerala High Court dismisses actor Siddique's anticipatory bail in sexual assault case
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court dismisses actor Siddique's anticipatory bail in sexual assault case

India TV News  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by actor Siddique, seeking bail in a case relating to the sexual assault of a woman actor. This legal development follows Siddique's request for anticipatory bail on September 2, in response to a rape case lodged against him. Serious accusations have been made by several women actors against …

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