SC extends bail granted to Godhra Train Carnage convict
2 years, 2 months ago

SC extends bail granted to Godhra Train Carnage convict

Op India  

On Friday, the Supreme Court issued extended the bail already granted to Abdul Rehman Abdul Majid, a convict who co-conspired in carrying out the Godhra Train Carnage in 2002. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Hima Kohli and JB Pardiwala maintained that the bail granted to Majid on May 13, 2022, should be extended as his wife is terminally ill and his two children are specially-abled. Majid filed an appeal against the Gujarat High Court verdict upholding his conviction on October 9, 2017, which has been challenged before the Supreme Court and is awaiting a decision. The Gujarat High Court order which upheld the conviction stated that Majid, along with Bilal Haji and others, threw stones at the firefighter vehicle, causing injuries to the employees and restricting their ability to perform their duties, while the train coach No.

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SC extends interim bail to Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri violence
11 months ago

SC extends interim bail to Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri violence

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday extended the interim bail granted to Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence which claimed eight lives. The apex court relaxed the interim bail conditions imposed on Mishra by the trial court on January 25. On September 18, the top court relieved the Special Investigation Team formed in …

Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail Of Union Minister's Son Ashish Mishra In Lakhimpur Kheri Case
11 months ago

Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail Of Union Minister's Son Ashish Mishra In Lakhimpur Kheri Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today extended the interim bail granted earlier to Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra in the Lakhimpur Kheri case concerning the killings of four farmers in October 2021.The Bench of Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan noted that since the last date of hearing ie September 26, 2023, no Report had been received from the Trial …

Gujarat High Court Grants 15 Days Parole To Life Convict In 2002 Godhra Train Burning Case
1 year, 6 months ago

Gujarat High Court Grants 15 Days Parole To Life Convict In 2002 Godhra Train Burning Case

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court on Friday granted 15-days parole to a convict serving life sentence for burning the Sabarmati Express which led to post-Godhra riots in 2002. It was also submitted that releasing the convict on parole would amount to suspension of sentence, which is only permissible under Section 389 CrPC and therefore, exercise of powers under writ jurisdiction would …

Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra In Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Case
1 year, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra In Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the interim bail granted to Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son, Ashish Mishra in light of the ongoing trial in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case.A division bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Dipankar Datta took note of the submissions of Sr. Adv Mukul Rohatgi that the trial in the case was going well. The …

SC grants bail to 8 convicts in Godhra train burning case
1 year, 8 months ago

SC grants bail to 8 convicts in Godhra train burning case

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight people sentenced to life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train burning case which plunged Gujarat into a communal conflagration. The convicts who were granted bail are - - Abdul Sattar Ibrahim Gaddi Asla, Yunus Abdul Hakk Samol, Mohammad Hanif Abdulla Moulvi Badam, Abdul Rauf Abdul Majid Isa, Ibrahim Abdulrazak …

SC bail to 8 convicts in Godhra train burning case, declines to release 4 others
1 year, 8 months ago

SC bail to 8 convicts in Godhra train burning case, declines to release 4 others

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight life convicts in the Godhra train burning case that triggered communal riots across Gujarat in 2002 but declined to release four others including two men who were convicted for arranging the petrol and pouring it on coach S6 of the Sabarmati Express. The state’s appeal against the Gujarat high …

Godhara train burning case: Supreme Court grants bail to 8 life convicts, rejects pleas of four others
1 year, 8 months ago

Godhara train burning case: Supreme Court grants bail to 8 life convicts, rejects pleas of four others

India TV News  

Godhara train burning case: In a latest development to the 2002 Godhra train burning case in Gujarat, the Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight convicts and declined the pleas of four others. The top court has earlier denied the bail application of those accused persons whose death sentence awarded by the trial Court was commuted to life imprisonment …

Godhra train burning case: SC to hear pleas of Gujarat govt, convicts on Monday
1 year, 9 months ago

Godhra train burning case: SC to hear pleas of Gujarat govt, convicts on Monday

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday bail pleas of several convicts serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train burning case. Earlier on March 17, the top court had said it will hear on March 24 the appeal of the Gujarat government and the bail pleas of several accused in the case. On February 20, …

Godhra Train Burning Case Convicts Not Eligible For Premature Release As Per State's Policy : Gujarat Govt Tells Supreme Court
1 year, 10 months ago

Godhra Train Burning Case Convicts Not Eligible For Premature Release As Per State's Policy : Gujarat Govt Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday considered the bail applications filed by the convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case. Appearing for the State of Gujarat, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta submitted that the State would be pressing for the cases to. Appearing for the State of Gujarat, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta submitted that the State would …

Godhra carnage: Gujarat Govt opposes bail plea of convicts, SC to hear case again after 2 weeks
1 year, 11 months ago

Godhra carnage: Gujarat Govt opposes bail plea of convicts, SC to hear case again after 2 weeks

Op India  

On Monday, January 30, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, who appeared in the Godhra train carnage matter on behalf of the Gujarat government, told the Supreme Court that it was not “merely a stone-pelting” case as the convicts had locked the bogey of the Sabarmati Express from the outside, set it on fire and then threw stones at it leading to …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Bail Applications Of Godhra Train Burning Case Convicts
1 year, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Bail Applications Of Godhra Train Burning Case Convicts

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on the bail application of convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case. Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde submitted that – "The High Court has given everyone a life sentence. On December 15, the bench led by CJI Chandrachud had granted bail to a convict named Farook, sentenced to life in the Godhra carnage …

SC grants bail to convict in Godhra train coach burning case
2 years, 1 month ago

SC grants bail to convict in Godhra train coach burning case

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to a convict serving life imprisonment in the 2002 Godhra train coach burning case, noting that he has been in jail for the last 17 years. The top law officer opposed the bail plea and said usually stone pelting is an offence of minor nature, however, in the instant case, the …

Supreme Court Grants Bail To A Life Convict In Godhra Train Burning Case, Considering Completion Of 17 Yrs Sentence & Role In Crime
2 years, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To A Life Convict In Godhra Train Burning Case, Considering Completion Of 17 Yrs Sentence & Role In Crime

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to a convict named Farook, sentenced to life in the Godhra carnage case, considering the fact that he has undergone 17 years sentence and that his role was of stone-pelting at the train.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha passed the order in an interlocutory application filed …

SC to hear bail plea of Godhra carnage convicts on December 15, Gujarat govt opposes
2 years, 1 month ago

SC to hear bail plea of Godhra carnage convicts on December 15, Gujarat govt opposes

Op India  

On December 2, 2022, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the bail applications of 15 convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case on December 15. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha directed the State of Gujarat to detail the particular roles of the prisoners so that their bail pleas may be examined. …

Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Grants 2 Weeks Time To UP Govt To File Counter In Ashish Mishra's Bail Plea
2 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Case : Supreme Court Grants 2 Weeks Time To UP Govt To File Counter In Ashish Mishra's Bail Plea

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday granted two weeks time to the State of Uttar Pradesh to file a counter-affidavit to the petition filed by Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra, seeking regular bail in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and BV Nagarathna was considering the petition filed by Mishra challenging …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To Ashish Mishra
2 years, 5 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To Ashish Mishra

Live Law  

Mishra, who was earlier granted bail by the Allahabad HC in Feb 2022, has to again move to the High Court as the HC's earlier order was set aside by the Supreme Court in April 2022 and had ordered fresh consideration of his bail plea. The background of the bail plea Mishra's bail plea was remanded back to the High …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Allahabad High Court Reserves Judgment On Bail Plea Of Ashish Mishra
2 years, 5 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Allahabad High Court Reserves Judgment On Bail Plea Of Ashish Mishra

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Friday reserved its judgment on the bail plea of the Union Minister's Son, Ashish Mishra, who is a prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri Violence case. The background of the bail plea Mishra's bail plea was remanded back to the High Court for fresh consideration by the Supreme Court in April 2022 month while allowing …

Lakhimpur Case: Next Hearing on Ashish Mishra's Bail Plea in High Court on July 8
2 years, 7 months ago

Lakhimpur Case: Next Hearing on Ashish Mishra's Bail Plea in High Court on July 8

News 18  

The Allahabad High Court on Monday posted to July 8 the hearing on the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra’s son Ashish Mishra, arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that claimed eight lives in October last year. In the course of hearing on the bail plea in the court of Justice Krishan Pahal of the Lucknow …

Notices served on plea against bail to Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri case
2 years, 9 months ago

Notices served on plea against bail to Ashish Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri case

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and Ashish Mishra -- the son of Union minister of state Ajay Kumar Mishra -- on a petition challenging the bail granted to him in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. The plea seeking cancellation of Ashish Mishra’s bail has been filed by Jagjeet Singh, Pawan Kashyap and Sukhwinder …

Lakhimpur Case: SC Seeks Response of UP on Plea Seeking Cancellation of Bail of Ashish Mishra
2 years, 9 months ago

Lakhimpur Case: SC Seeks Response of UP on Plea Seeking Cancellation of Bail of Ashish Mishra

News 18  

The Supreme Court Wednesday sought responses of the Uttar Pradesh government and Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, on a plea challenging the grant of bail to him by the Allahabad High Court in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that left eight people, including four farmers, dead. Dave, along with lawyer Prashant Bhushan, appeared for the farmers …

Lakhimpur Case: SC to Hear on March 15 Plea Against Grant of Bail to Ashish Mishra
2 years, 10 months ago

Lakhimpur Case: SC to Hear on March 15 Plea Against Grant of Bail to Ashish Mishra

News 18  

The Supreme Court agreed to list for hearing on March 15 a plea challenging the grant of bail by the Allahabad High Court to Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that left eight people, including four farmers, dead. Recently, another plea seeking cancellation of bail of Ashish Mishra was filed by …

Lakhimpur violence: Family of deceased farmers move SC against bail to Ashish Mishra
2 years, 10 months ago

Lakhimpur violence: Family of deceased farmers move SC against bail to Ashish Mishra

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging grant of bail by the Allahabad High Court to Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, who was arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that killed eight people including four farmers on October 3 last year. Three family members of the farmers who were killed …

Lakhimpur violence: Family members of deceased farmers move SC against bail granted to Ashish Mishra
2 years, 10 months ago

Lakhimpur violence: Family members of deceased farmers move SC against bail granted to Ashish Mishra

India TV News  

Highlights A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the grant of bail to Ashish Mishra. A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the grant of bail by the Allahabad High Court to Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, who was arrested in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence that killed eight people …

SC Rejects Anti-Sikh Riots Convict Mahender Singh Yadav's Plea For Interim Bail
4 years, 6 months ago

SC Rejects Anti-Sikh Riots Convict Mahender Singh Yadav's Plea For Interim Bail

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the interim bail of Mahender Singh Yadav, co-accused in the 1984 Anti Sikh Riots.A bench of Justices Indira Banerjee & BR Gavai stated that no specific suggestions are put forth in the plea which prayed for interim bail for Yadav on account of being COVID19 positive and that everything possible was in fact being …

Supreme Court grants bail to 13 convicts in Godhra's Sardarpura riots case
4 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court grants bail to 13 convicts in Godhra's Sardarpura riots case

India TV News  

Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to convicts in Sardarpura post-Godhra riot case, in which 33 Muslims were burnt alive. The top court has put them the convicts in two batches in Indore and Jabalpur and have also asked them to carry out spiritual and social work during the time they are out on bail. The Gujarat High Court had …

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