Delhi HC asks for inquiry report on an arrest by U.P. police in Delhi

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Delhi HC asks for inquiry report on an arrest by U.P. police in Delhi

The Delhi High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Police director general to submit an inquiry report for arresting a Delhi resident in the capital without intimating the local police. A Bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Rajneesh Kumar Gupta said was hearing a habeas corpus petition alleging that a man was intercepted from Delhi’s Connaught Place on February 18 by U.P. The court had previously observed that inter-State arrests couldn’t be effected without following the proper protocol and asked the police commissioner, Greater Noida to file a report. The Bench also took note of a video clip reportedly claiming the petitioner was misusing the court’s orders in the habeas corpus petition.

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4 days, 9 hours ago

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Hindustan Times

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The Hindu

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6 days, 7 hours ago

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Live Law

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6 days, 12 hours ago

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Hindustan Times

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1 month ago

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Hindustan Times

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4 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times

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Hindustan Times

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1 year, 5 months ago

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The Hindu

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Live Law

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1 year, 10 months ago

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Live Law

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Live Law

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2 years ago

Supreme Court Stays HC Order To Punjab Police To Probe Alleged Illegalities In Chandigarh Police's Arrest Of Dentist

Live Law

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2 years, 2 months ago

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News 18

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2 years, 5 months ago

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Live Law

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2 years, 7 months ago

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Live Law

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Live Law

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Live Law

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3 years ago

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Live Law

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3 years ago

Nawab Malik Arrest: Bombay High Court Seeks ED's Response In Habeas Corpus Plea By March 7

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday adjourned to March 7 the habeas corpus petition filed by Nawab Malik challenging his arrest and the order remanding him in the Enforcement Directorate's custody in a money laundering case. A division bench of Justices Sunil Shukre and GA Sanap asked the ED to file its response to the petition by then significantly observing …

3 years, 1 month ago

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Live Law

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3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Grants Last Opportunity To UP Govt For Filing Status Report In Probe Against Errant Police Officers Who Harassed Couple

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted one last opportunity to the Uttar Pradesh Government for filing status report in the probe conducted against it's errant police officers over harassment of a runaway couple. The father and brother of the man from Delhi, who married a woman against her family's wishes, were arrested by the UP Police for kidnapping. On …

3 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Malaysian High Commissioner In Woman's Habeas Corpus Plea To Trace Missing Husband

Live Law

A Bench of Justices UU Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat, and Bela M Trivedi on Monday issued notice to the High Commissioner of Malaysia in a habeas corpus petition filed by a wife seeking to trace her husband who had gone to Malaysia for a job and has been missing since 2015. The Court was hearing a plea filed by one …

3 years, 4 months ago

"Allegations Serious": Punjab & Haryana High Court Denies Bail To Man Who Allegedly Chopped Off A Person's Private Parts

Live Law

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday denied bail to a man accused of kidnapping and chopping of the private parts of another man as it noted that the allegations against him are serious in nature.The Bench of Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan was hearing the 2nd bail plea filed by one Kuldip Kumar who has been booked under Sections …

3 years, 4 months ago

High Court Asks Delhi Police To File Latest Report On Investigation Progress In Riots Cases

Live Law

The Delhi High Court today directed the city Police to file a fresh affidavit, giving all details regarding cases pertaining to the North East Delhi riots that rocked the national capital last year.The Court has also asked the agency to indicate the steps taken by it for investigation of such cases.The order was passed by a Division Bench of Chie …

3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi riots 2020 pre-meditated conspiracy, did not take place in spur of the moment: HC

India TV News

The Delhi High Court Monday refused to grant bail to an accused in a case concerning the northeast Delhi riots of 2020, saying that there was “pre-planned and pre-meditated conspiracy to disturb law and order in the city” and events “did not take place in a spur of the moment”. Justice Subramonium Prasad, while dealing with a bail application moved …

3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi riots pre-meditated conspiracy, did not take place on spur of the moment: HC

India Today

3 years, 10 months ago

IPS Officer Missing- A High Ranking Officer Having Gone Missing A Serious Issue: Allahabad High Court Seeks UP Govt's Response

Live Law

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday asked the Uttar Pradesh Government to file its reply in a habeas corpus writ petition seeking production of Mani Lal Patidar, an IPS officer claiming that he has been missing since November 2020.The Bench of Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi was hearing the petition filed by Dr. Mukut Nath Verma, …

3 years, 11 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs Delhi Police For Report On Alleged Illegal Detaining And Beating Of Man In Matrimonial Dispute Matter

Live Law

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4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Riots- Delhi Court Directs Delhi Police To File Report In Harsh Mander's Plea Seeking FIR Against BJP Leader Kapil Mishra

Live Law

The Patiala House Courts on Friday directed the Delhi Police to file its report in a plea filed by Social Activist Harsh Mander seeking registration of an FIR against BJP leader Kapil Mishra. Background of Mander's plea It may be noted that in July 2020, the Delhi High Court had allowed social activist Harsh Mander to withdraw his writ petition …

4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi riots: State govt prosecutor hiding relevant info, cops tell SC

Hindustan Times

Delhi Police on Wednesday alleged before the Supreme Court that a city government prosecutor had been deliberately hiding relevant information from the department about the February 2020 Delhi riots cases, resulting in the grant of bail to an accused. Even as the top court sought to steer clear of controversy, a new chapter unfolded in the Delhi Police versus Aam …

4 years, 3 months ago

Calcutta HC Expresses Displeasure Against Registry for Not Listing Petition for 23 Years

News 18

The Calcutta High Court on Friday expressed its strong displeasure against its Registry for not listing a habeas corpus petition for the last 23 years in a case relating to a mother allegedly not having been handed over to her child following his birth at a hospital. The bench, also comprising Justice Arijit Banerjee, said that the high court had …

4 years, 5 months ago

[Delhi Riots] 'No CCTV Footage, Video Clip Or Photo to Corroborate The Prosecution's Claim', Delhi HC Grants Bail To Man In Riots Case [Read Order]

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Monday granted bail to a man named Mohammad Rehan, who was arrested for allegedly rioting during the Delhi Riots, after noting that there was no CCTV footage, video clip or photo to corroborate prosecution's claim. Court's Observations The Court observed that it was not in dispute that in the present case there was no CCTV …

4 years, 6 months ago

‘Disgusted’: Delhi HC tells chief to act against erring cops

Hindustan Times

The Delhi high court has directed the Delhi Police commissioner to take action against his officers for their failure to investigate the case of a minor girl going missing in July. In her plea, the mother contended that despite her registering an FIR Police submitted before the court that the girl was living in Hathras with a man who “married” …

4 years, 7 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Against Media Coverage Of Sensitive Information About Riots Accused

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Delhi Government, Delhi Police etc., in a writ petition filed by an accused in a case related to Delhi riots challenging the publication of sensitive information about his case by few media houses.The petition filed by Asif Iqbal Tanha alleged that the Delhi police had leaked confidential information about him …

4 years, 7 months ago

'Mischievous': Delhi HC On Delhi Police Direction To Avoid 'Hindu Resentment' While Making Arrests In Riots Cases

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Friday questioned the Delhi Police for issuing a direction to exercise due care and precaution while making arrests in Delhi riots so as to avoid "Hindu resentment"Justice Suresh Kumar Kait asked Special Commissioner of Delhi Police Praveer Ranjan, who joined the hearing through video conferencing, as to what was the need to issue such. The …

4 years, 8 months ago

Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Response On Plea To Disclose Names Of Persons Arrested By Delhi Police In Riots Cases

Live Law

The Delhi Police has violated section 41C of the Criminal Procedure Code by not revealing the names of the persons arrested in connection with the Delhi riots, submitted the counsel for CPI leader Brind Karat before the Delhi High Court on Monday. The counsel further submitted before a division bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan that …

4 years, 9 months ago

[Abduction Case] Serious Allegations Against Police For Misuse of Authority During Investigation, Delhi HC Directs Commissioner To Look Into The Matter [Read Order]

Live Law

In light of certain serious allegations raised against some police officers of Sonia Vihar Police Station for allegedly misusing their authority during the investigation, the Delhi High Court has decided to transfer the case to the Crime Branch. The Division Bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rajneesh Bhatnagar has also directed the Commissioner of Delhi Police to consider the …

4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Challenging Extension Granted To File Charge Sheet in Delhi Riots Cases

Live Law

Delhi High Court had issued notice in a plea challenging the order dated 15/06/20 passed by ASJ Dharmender Rana wherein the police was granted an extension of 60 days to complete investigation in cases pertaining to Delhi riots. The notice has been issued to the Delhi Government as well as the Delhi Police by the Single Bench of Justice Suresh …

4 years, 9 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Proper Arrangements For The Treatment of Both COVID and Non-COVID Patients in Delhi Hospitals [Read Order]

Live Law

Delhi High Court has issued notice in a PIL seeking expeditious furnishing of reports after conducting tests for the infection of COVID19 virus. In a previous order in the same PIL, the Delhi High Court had directed the Delhi Government to ensure that the accredited labs in Delhi, which are testing samples for COVID19 infection, should be giving reports within …

4 years, 10 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice In Plea Which Claims That Due To Non Functioning Of NIA Courts, Continued Detention of Person Accused Under UAPA Is Illegal [Read Order]

Live Law

Delhi High Court has issued notice in a plea seeking release of an accused who, despite being granted bail for other charges, continues to be in custody for a charge under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act due to the non functioning of the NIA Special Courts. The petition claims that since the Special Courts have not been functioning due to the …

4 years, 10 months ago

State's Inability To Execute Production Warrant Not A Reason To Detain A Person : Delhi HC Allows Habeas Plea [Read Order]

Live Law

Holding that the inability of the State to execute a production warrant issued by a state is not a reason to detain aperson, the Delhi High Court on Friday allowed a habeas corpus petition to direct the release of a person. The State submitted that a Court in Agra had issued a production warrant under Section 267 of the Code …

4 years, 10 months ago

Delhi violence: CPI (M) leaders move HC for early hearing in plea to make public list of arrests

The Hindu

CPI leader Brinda Karat has approached the Delhi High Court seeking an early hearing in her plea for directions to police to make public the list of people arrested in connection with the communal violence in northeast Delhi in February this year. However, Delhi Police has continued its probe in connection with certain FIRs related to the Delhi violence and …

4 years, 11 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice In Police Officer's Plea Seeking Quashing Of The FIR Under SC/ST Atrocities Act [Read Order]

Live Law

Delhi High Court has issued notice in a plea moved by a police officer seeking quashing of an FIR against him which was registered for offences punishable under the SC and ST Act, 1989. The plea has been moved under Section 14 of the said Act against the order dated 29/02/20, passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, wherein the state …

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