Rajasthan HC Quashes FIR Against Lawyer For Allegedly Rendering Wrong Legal Advice To Bank [Read Order]
7 years, 6 months ago

Rajasthan HC Quashes FIR Against Lawyer For Allegedly Rendering Wrong Legal Advice To Bank [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court, last week, quashed an FIR filed by a Bank alleging wrong legal advice by a lawyer in the form of a forged search report for grant of loan.The Court was hearing a Petition filed by Mr. Rajendra Singh under Section 482 of the Cr.P.C. The Rajasthan High Court, last week, quashed an FIR filed by a Bank alleging wrong legal advice by a lawyer in the form of a forged search report for grant of loan. Mr. Singh, who is a practicing lawyer at Bikaner, had submitted search reports to the Central Cooperative Bank, on the basis of which an advanced loan was granted to one Mohd. Justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati, however, quashed the FIR against Mr. Singh, relying on the judgment rendered in the case of Madhu Gupta Vs. State of Rajasthan & Anr., wherein the Court had observed, “However, it is beyond doubt that a lawyer owes an "unremitting loyalty" to the interests of the client and it is the lawyer's responsibility to act in a manner that would best advance the interest of the client.

Court Bank Lawyer Singh Fir Filed Rajasthan Hc Other Conspirators Wrong Legal Advice  wrong  forged  lawyer  rajasthan  hc  court  bank  sections  quashes  read  singh  mr  order  search  filed  fir  legal  rendering

History of this topic

Madras High Court Quashes FIR Against OpIndia's Rahul Roushan, Nupur Sharma Over Alleged Fake News On Bihari Migrants Being Attacked
2 weeks, 3 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 …

'Inordinate Delay Made Trial Nugatory, Violates Article 21 Of Accused': Rajasthan HC Quashes 23-Yr-Old Tree Felling Criminal Case 'In Rem'
1 month ago

'Inordinate Delay Made Trial Nugatory, Violates Article 21 Of Accused': Rajasthan HC Quashes 23-Yr-Old Tree Felling Criminal Case 'In Rem'

Live Law  

The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court quashed 23-year-old criminal proceedings for offences alleged under Forest Conservation Act and the Rajasthan Forest Act, in rem against all accused persons including those who didn't approach the court, noting the irretrievable delay in the case which had rendered the trial nugatory. The Court thereafter said, "The legal trajectory mentioned above is …

P&H High Court Quashes FIR Against Selected Candidates In Haryana Civil Services Accused Of Being Involved In Favouritism, Corruption Case
1 month, 2 weeks ago

P&H High Court Quashes FIR Against Selected Candidates In Haryana Civil Services Accused Of Being Involved In Favouritism, Corruption Case

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has quashed the FIR and summoning orders under the Prevention of Corruption Act against selected candidates in Haryana Civil Services 2004, accused of being involved in corruption case against the Chairman and Members of the HPSC in selections from the year 2001 to 2004. Shekhawat noted that, ".after the registration of the FIR, the …

Bank Fraud | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Man Booked Under PMLA On Grounds Of Long Incarceration
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bank Fraud | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Man Booked Under PMLA On Grounds Of Long Incarceration

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court has granted bail to the former director of SEL Textiles Limited Neeraj Saluja in a money laundering case, accused of diverting loan amount for purposes other than what it was sanctioned for. "Thus, when further proceedings in pursuance of FIR as well as ECIR have been stayed by a Division Bench of this Court; …

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash criminal proceedings against company founder and others on allegation of cheating a Bengaluru-based stock investor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash criminal proceedings against company founder and others on allegation of cheating a Bengaluru-based stock investor

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka has refused to quash criminal proceedings against Anand Rathi, founder and director of Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers Ltd., and 10 other executives and officers of the company in a case of allegedly cheating a 67-year-old investor and indulging unauthorised monetary transactions through his bank account. “I do not find any error in the …

Foodgrain transportation scam: HC quashes 2 FIRs against ex-minister Ashu
3 months ago

Foodgrain transportation scam: HC quashes 2 FIRs against ex-minister Ashu

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday quashed two criminal cases registered against former Congress minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu. Former Congress minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu Both the FIRs were registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act and various other provisions of the Indian Penal Code in an alleged ₹2,000-crore scam involving the transportation of foodgrains during the previous Congress …

Mohali land transfer case: HC quashes FIR against ex-minister Arora, 11 others
3 months ago

Mohali land transfer case: HC quashes FIR against ex-minister Arora, 11 others

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday quashed an FIR pertaining to an alleged illegal transfer case of an industrial plot to a real estate company, involving former Congress industries minister Sunder Sham Arora, an IAS officer and 10 others. The Vigilance Bureau had registered the case under Sections 13 and 13 of The Prevention of Corruption Act besides …

Karnataka HC quashes FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over farmer suicide post
Trending News
3 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka HC quashes FIR against BJP MP Tejasvi Surya over farmer suicide post

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has set aside an FIR filed against BJP Yuva Morcha president and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya. The FIR, registered by the Haveri police under 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, was based on a social media post-Surya made concerning a farmer's suicide, which he linked to alleged Waqf Board land claims. Senior advocate Aruna …

S.175 BNSS | Magistrate Can't Order Registration Of FIR Like 'Rubber Stamp' Especially In Complaints Arising From Family Disputes: Rajasthan HC
3 months, 1 week ago

S.175 BNSS | Magistrate Can't Order Registration Of FIR Like 'Rubber Stamp' Especially In Complaints Arising From Family Disputes: Rajasthan HC

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court quashed an FIR filed by the police on directions from the CJM based on a complaint under Section 175, BNSS, calling it a “rubber-stamp decision making” and observing complete judicial oversight on part of the CJM. “Magistrates must also meticulously ascertain the truthfulness and credibility of the allegations, corroborating them with supporting material before taking action Criminal …

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. …

S.233 BNSS | Subsequent FIR On Same Allegations Not Barred But Magistrate Shall Stay Further Proceedings In Pending Complaint: Rajasthan HC
3 months, 3 weeks ago

S.233 BNSS | Subsequent FIR On Same Allegations Not Barred But Magistrate Shall Stay Further Proceedings In Pending Complaint: Rajasthan HC

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court has ruled that Section 233 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 leaves no doubt that even if complaint proceedings are already undergoing in relation to particular allegations and facts, and the police officials receive a report/compliant on the same set of facts, they are not barred from registering an FIR on those facts. The bench of …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday quashed proceedings initiated against Karnataka State BJP President B Y Vijayendra in connection with an FIR registered over an allegedly offensive post made on X, by the party's Karnataka Unit on alleged Muslim appeasement by the State Congress. As per the prosecution case on April 19 MCC Nodal officer of Gandhinagar informed the complainant …

Bombay High Court quashes rape case against lawyer
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bombay High Court quashes rape case against lawyer

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR registered against a lawyer for rape, criminal intimidation and cheating that had been registered by his schoolmate who he was legally assisting. When the woman came back to Pune, she contacted the lawyer as she wanted to file legal proceedings against her estranged husband and secure a divorce. The lawyer claimed that …

Rajasthan HC quashes FIR against Shilpa Shetty, Salman Khan under SC-ST Act
4 months ago

Rajasthan HC quashes FIR against Shilpa Shetty, Salman Khan under SC-ST Act

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday quashed an FIR against Bollywood actors Shilpa Shetty and Salman Khan under the SC-ST Act. A single bench led by Justice Arun Monga ruled that an FIR under the SC-ST Act cannot be registered without proper sectioning and inquiry. Court Highlights Flaws in FIR The High Court bench noted that the FIR was …

Chhattisgarh HC quashes three FIRs against former ADGP
4 months, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh HC quashes three FIRs against former ADGP

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh high court has quashed three first information report filed against formera additional director general of police GP Singh, deeming the charges filed under the previous Congress-led government as “malicious.” The division bench, comprising chief justice Ramesh Sinha and justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, delivered the ruling. The division bench, comprising chief justice Ramesh Sinha and justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, …

HC refuses to quash second FIR against firm's MD, directors
4 months, 1 week ago

HC refuses to quash second FIR against firm's MD, directors

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to quash a cheating and forgery case against the directors and former directors of a private company, saying the investigation is at a nascent stage. The court rejected the plea of the accused, including Managing Director of KJS Cement Ltd Pawan Kumar Ahluwalia, seeking to quash the second FIR registered against them …

Sexual harassment cases can’t be quashed even if accused, survivor patch up: Supreme Court
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Sexual harassment cases can’t be quashed even if accused, survivor patch up: Supreme Court

Firstpost  

The verdict, which was reserved way back in October 2023, came in a matter that dealt with the question of whether a High Court, in exercise of its powers under Section 482 CrPC, can quash a sexual harassment case based on compromise between the accused and the survivor. Supreme Court on Thursday set aside Rajasthan High Court’s decision to quash …

ED’s ECIR need not be quashed just because FIR has been set aside, rules Madras High Court
6 months, 1 week ago

ED’s ECIR need not be quashed just because FIR has been set aside, rules Madras High Court

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Case Information Report registered by the Directorate of Enforcement under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act of 2002 cannot be quashed if the First Information Report registered by another agency for the predicate offence had been quashed only on technical or procedural grounds and not on substantive grounds, the Madras High Court has ruled. The petitioner had contended …

CBI files FIR against Anil Deshmukh, 4 others for trying to frame BJP leaders in false case
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CBI files FIR against Anil Deshmukh, 4 others for trying to frame BJP leaders in false case

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a First Information Report against former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh and four others for an alleged conspiracy to implicate Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, including state rural development minister Girish Mahajan, in a false case in 2020. The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a First Information Report against former Maharashtra home …

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment As Income Tax Dept. Failed To Hold Proper Investigation
7 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment As Income Tax Dept. Failed To Hold Proper Investigation

Live Law  

The Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court has quashed the income tax reassessment and held that the Income Tax Department had not done any investigation or held an inquiry. The bench of Justice Avneesh Jhingan and Justice Ashutosh Kumar has observed that the additions were made solely based on the order passed by the AO determining the value of …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Order To Lodge FIR Against Police Officer For Faulty Investigation, Cites Non-Compliance Of HC Rules
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes Order To Lodge FIR Against Police Officer For Faulty Investigation, Cites Non-Compliance Of HC Rules

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has quashed the direction of a trial court to file case against a Police Officer who allegedly conducted faulty investigation in a criminal intimidation case.Trial Court had, while acquitting the accused persons in the case, said that an unfair and faulty investigation was conducted by both the investigating officers and the SHO concerned, thereby …

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Rape Accused After Prosecutrix Claims She Concocted Case To 'Get Rid Of Husband'
8 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Rape Accused After Prosecutrix Claims She Concocted Case To 'Get Rid Of Husband'

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to an accused charged for rape under IPC as well as POCSO Act, primarily looking at a representation made by the prosecutrix to the Superintendent of Police that revealed that the rape case was merely a façade created by her to malign her own image so that her husband abandons her. For this …

Availing Civil Remedy No Basis To Quash Criminal Proceedings When Facts Prima Facie Reveal Criminal Offence: Rajasthan High Court
9 months ago

Availing Civil Remedy No Basis To Quash Criminal Proceedings When Facts Prima Facie Reveal Criminal Offence: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has reiterated that availing a civil remedy does not by itself become grounds to quash a criminal complaint filed concerning facts which not only make out a civil wrong but a criminal offence as well. The Court said: “Merely on account of the fact that complainant had a civil remedy as also has availed that remedy, …

Rajasthan High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Two Doctors Booked In Connection With Alleged Illegal Kidney Transplant Racket
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Two Doctors Booked In Connection With Alleged Illegal Kidney Transplant Racket

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has refused to quash an FIR lodged against two doctors of the Fortis Hospital at Jaipur who are accused in connection with an international racket that came to be busted in respect of alleged illegal transplantation of human organ. It observed, " As per the investigation report, petitioner No.1 has been found to be in telephonic …

S.321 CrPC | Public Prosecutor Not State's Postman, Withdrawal Of Prosecution Can't Be Done On Mere Asking Of Executive: Rajasthan High Court
1 year, 1 month ago

S.321 CrPC | Public Prosecutor Not State's Postman, Withdrawal Of Prosecution Can't Be Done On Mere Asking Of Executive: Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

In a recent decision, Rajasthan High Court has made a string of remarks about when an application to withdraw prosecution under Section 321 CrPC can be made. The single-judge bench of Justice Farjand Ali also observed that Section 321 CrPC provides an overwhelming pertinence to the discretion of a Public Prosecutor and his role, as an officer of the court, …

Karnataka HC rejects D K Shivakumar’s petition challenging CBI FIR
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka HC rejects D K Shivakumar’s petition challenging CBI FIR

Hindustan Times  

The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday rejected the petition by Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress chief D K Shivakumar challenging the Central Bureau of Investigation’s FIR against him in the disproportionate assets case. Karnatak deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar Justice Natarajan reasoned that since the CBI has concluded most of the investigation, the court would not interfere in …

‘Huge Scam And An Offence Against The Society’: Gujarat High Court Rejects Fugitive Businessman Mehul Choksi's Plea Seeking To Quash 2017 Cheating Case
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Huge Scam And An Offence Against The Society’: Gujarat High Court Rejects Fugitive Businessman Mehul Choksi's Plea Seeking To Quash 2017 Cheating Case

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court dismissed a petition by fugitive businessman Mehul Chinubhai Choksi, former chairman and managing director of Gitanjali Gems, seeking to quash a First Information Report against him. Therefore, the ultimate liability can be fastened on the shoulders of the persons responsible for the affairs of Gitanjali Gems and present petitioners being the Directors and actively involved in …

​Karnataka HC quashes case against Nadda, says 'reckless registration of crime' based on absurd allegations
1 year, 7 months ago

​Karnataka HC quashes case against Nadda, says 'reckless registration of crime' based on absurd allegations

India TV News  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed the criminal proceedings in a case against BJP national president JP Nadda in connection with an election speech ahead of the Assembly polls in May, and called it a “reckless registration of crime." A complaint was lodged by an election officer at the Harapanahalli police station on May 9 under Section 171F, alleging that …

CBI Seeks Urgent Listing Of Plea Against Bail Granted To Lalu Prasad Yadav In Fodder Scam; Supreme Court To Hear On Aug 25
1 year, 7 months ago

CBI Seeks Urgent Listing Of Plea Against Bail Granted To Lalu Prasad Yadav In Fodder Scam; Supreme Court To Hear On Aug 25

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to list the appeals of the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the bail granted by the Jharkhand High Court to Rashtriya Janata Dal Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Fodder Scam Cases on August 25th.Additional Solicitor General, SV Raju appearing for the CBI requested the bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising …

Rajasthan High Court Pulls Up Senior Advocate For Seeking ‘Instant’ Hearing For Interim Relief In Plea Seeking Quashing Of FIR
1 year, 8 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Pulls Up Senior Advocate For Seeking ‘Instant’ Hearing For Interim Relief In Plea Seeking Quashing Of FIR

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court at Jaipur pulled up a Senior Advocate for "putting undue pressure" on the court to hear the prayer for stay of investigation in an FIR under Sections 410, 181, 198, 199, 200 of IPC against his client. Justice Birendra Kumar said said court has maintained "utmost restraint" in not initiating contempt proceedings against the senior counsel …

'Loss of Human Life Cannot Be Forgotten': Punjab And Haryana HC Refuses to Quash FIR in Culpable Homicide Case
2 years, 1 month ago

'Loss of Human Life Cannot Be Forgotten': Punjab And Haryana HC Refuses to Quash FIR in Culpable Homicide Case

News 18  

While refusing to quash an FIR in a culpable homicide case on the basis of an amicable settlement between the parties, the Punjab and Haryana High Court recently observed that the loss of human life cannot be ignored or forgotten from the mind. Their counsel apprised the court that the parties had reached an amicable settlement vide the compromise deed …

Loan fraud case | Bombay High Court seeks affidavit from CBI on Venugopal Dhoot's plea against arrest; hearing on January 13
2 years, 2 months ago

Loan fraud case | Bombay High Court seeks affidavit from CBI on Venugopal Dhoot's plea against arrest; hearing on January 13

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on January 10 directed the Central Bureau of Investigation to file by January 13 its affidavit in response to a petition of Videocon Group founder Venugopal Dhoot, seeking to quash an FIR registered in a bank loan fraud case, to declare his arrest as "arbitrary and illegal" and to be released on bail. In his plea, …

Allahabad HC reserves order on Kanpur University VC's plea challenging FIR against him
2 years, 4 months ago

Allahabad HC reserves order on Kanpur University VC's plea challenging FIR against him

India TV News  

In a major development in a corruption case against Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University Vice-Chancellor Professor Vinay Pathak, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Thursday reserved its order on Kanpur University Vice-Chancellor's plea seeking the quashing of an FIR lodged against him. Pathak has challenged the FIR lodged against him for allegedly taking a Rs 1.41 crore commission …

Gujarat High Court Refuses To Quash Extortion FIR Against Ex-ASG IH Syed
2 years, 9 months ago

Gujarat High Court Refuses To Quash Extortion FIR Against Ex-ASG IH Syed

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court has refused to quash a FIR registered against former Assistant Solicitor General and Senior Advocate IH Syed for alleged assault and extortion, stating that the investigation is underway and thus, it is too early to opine on his innocence. The Gujarat High Court has refused to quash a FIR registered against former Assistant Solicitor General and …

If Allegations In FIR Are Not Substantiated, Continuance Of Investigation Is Abuse Of Law: J&K&L High Court Quashes Corruption FIR Against SHO
2 years, 10 months ago

If Allegations In FIR Are Not Substantiated, Continuance Of Investigation Is Abuse Of Law: J&K&L High Court Quashes Corruption FIR Against SHO

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court recently quashed an FIR against a Station House Officer, accused for offences under Section 4-A of J&K Prevention of Corruption Act and Section 120-B RPC. The petitioner-SHO had challenged FIR No.20/2021 for offences under Section 4-A of J&K Prevention of Corruption Act and Section 120-B RPC registered with Police Station, Anti Corruption Bureau, Srinagar. …

Continuity Of Proceedings Will Be 'Abuse Of Process': Bombay High Court Quashes Cheating FIR Against Indiabulls
2 years, 10 months ago

Continuity Of Proceedings Will Be 'Abuse Of Process': Bombay High Court Quashes Cheating FIR Against Indiabulls

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court recently allowed a plea by Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited seeking to quash a FIR lodged by a shareholder against the company and its promoters, alleging cheating, criminal breach of trust. 2 at whose instance the complaint was submitted to the JMFC, Wada is wholly untenable and the Judicial Magistrate without application of mind passed the order …

Gujarat HC Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Shah Rukh Khan Over 2017 'Raees' Promotion Incident
2 years, 10 months ago

Gujarat HC Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Shah Rukh Khan Over 2017 'Raees' Promotion Incident

News 18  

In a relief to Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, the Gujarat High Court on Wednesday quashed a 2017 criminal case against him in connection with the stampede at the railway station in Vadodara during a train trip to promote his film ‘Raees’. The case was registered for allegedly committing acts endangering the life or personal safety of others after a …

Alleged Scam Of 20,000 Crores Involving Cholamandalam Group and Public Servants: Madras HC Refuses To Direct Investigation By CBI
3 years ago

Alleged Scam Of 20,000 Crores Involving Cholamandalam Group and Public Servants: Madras HC Refuses To Direct Investigation By CBI

Live Law  

In a slew of allegations about Cholamandalam Group and public servants indulging in a large scale scam of public money amounting to Rs 20,000 crores, Madras High Court has refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to the Central Bureau of Investigation to register a case and conduct an in-depth investigation.The first bench of Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari and …

Second FIR On Same Incident Is Abuse Of Process Of Law, May Be Quashed Without Awaiting Final Report U/S 173 CrPC: Punjab & Haryana HC
3 years, 2 months ago

Second FIR On Same Incident Is Abuse Of Process Of Law, May Be Quashed Without Awaiting Final Report U/S 173 CrPC: Punjab & Haryana HC

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that if a second FIR is registered regarding an incident on which a prior FIR already exists, it amounts to abuse of process of law and the High Court is well within its powers under Section 482 CrPC to quash the same, without awaiting a final report under Section 173 CrPC. The …

Alleged FB Post 'Tarnishing' Image Of UP Dy CM Keshav Maurya: Allahabad HC Refuses To Quash Criminal Proceedings
3 years, 2 months ago

Alleged FB Post 'Tarnishing' Image Of UP Dy CM Keshav Maurya: Allahabad HC Refuses To Quash Criminal Proceedings

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently refused to quash the charge-sheet, cognizance order as well as entire proceedings in a criminal case registered over an alleged Facebook Post 'Tarnishing' the image of Keshav Prasad Maurya, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.The Bench of Justice Anil Kumar Ojha was hearing a 482 application filed by one Arun Kumar Jaiswal seeking to quash …

Disproportionate Assets: Supreme Court Revives FIR Against Income Tax Commissioner & Her Husband Now A Minister Of AP Govt
3 years, 5 months ago

Disproportionate Assets: Supreme Court Revives FIR Against Income Tax Commissioner & Her Husband Now A Minister Of AP Govt

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has allowed allowed the appeal filed by Central Bureau of Investigation against a High Court judgment that quashed FIR registered by it in a disproportionate assets case against e Thommandru Hannah Vijayalakshmi, a Commissioner of Income Tax and her husband Adimulapu Suresh, who is presently a Minister in the Andhra Pradesh Government. The High Court had allowed …

Kerala High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Former PWD Secretary In Palarivattom Flyover Scam Case
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Refuses To Quash FIR Against Former PWD Secretary In Palarivattom Flyover Scam Case

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Friday dismissed the petition filed by former PWD Secretary TO Sooraj, seeking to quash the FIR registered against him in the Palarivattom Flyover Scam case.Justice Narayana Pisharadi observed as such, 'the expression "discharge of his official functions or duties" in Section 17A of the Act reflects the legislative intent that the protection envisaged is not …

Bombay High Court Rejects Ex-Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's Plea To Quash CBI FIR In Corruption Case
3 years, 8 months ago

Bombay High Court Rejects Ex-Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh's Plea To Quash CBI FIR In Corruption Case

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court, on Monday refused to quash the Central Bureau of Investigation's corruption FIR against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. 100 crore corruption allegations against Deshmukh that were levelled by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh in his letter to the Chief Minister on March 20, 2021. The CBI's FIR doesn't go beyond the High Court's …

Bombay HC refuses to quash CBI FIR on corruption charges against Anil Deshmukh
3 years, 8 months ago

Bombay HC refuses to quash CBI FIR on corruption charges against Anil Deshmukh

India Today  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected the plea of former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. Anil Deshmukh and the Maharashtra government had moved the high court to challenge the CBI probe initiated against Deshmukh over allegations of corruption and extortion. One paragraph pertained to the allegation that "former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh was aware of the reinstatement of …

What Bombay HC said while dismissing petitions filed by Anil Deshmukh and Maharashtra govt
3 years, 8 months ago

What Bombay HC said while dismissing petitions filed by Anil Deshmukh and Maharashtra govt

India Today  

The division bench of Justice S S Shinde and Justice N J Jamadar while elaborating their judgement on Anil Deshmukh first detailed the allegations that the former Home Minister of Maharashtra is facing. The court in its 77-page order given on Deshmukh's plea said, "We find it rather difficult to accede to the submission that the allegations in the letter …

'CBI FIR Simply Copy-Pastes Param Bir's Petition; This Is Overreaching Court Order': Maharashtra Govt Argues In Bombay High Court
3 years, 9 months ago

'CBI FIR Simply Copy-Pastes Param Bir's Petition; This Is Overreaching Court Order': Maharashtra Govt Argues In Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Maharashtra Government on Monday concluded its arguments in their petition before the Bombay High Court challenging certain portions of the Central Bureau of Investigation's FIR against former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and unknown others. Dada cited several instances to demonstrate that Chief Justice Dipankar Datta's bench had ordered the CBI to conduct the preliminary enquiry against Deshmukh on …

Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh Moves Bombay HC Against CBI FIR
3 years, 10 months ago

Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh Moves Bombay HC Against CBI FIR

Live Law  

Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Monday approached the Bombay High Court challenging the First Information Report filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation against him on corruption charges and criminal conspiracy.Deshmukh has filed a criminal writ petition seeking quashing of the FIR and interim protection from coercive steps. Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Monday approached the …

Bombay HC refuses to quash FIR against lawyer accused of 'raping' second wife
3 years, 10 months ago

Bombay HC refuses to quash FIR against lawyer accused of 'raping' second wife

India Today  

The Aurangabad bench of Bombay High Court on Monday refused to quash an FIR against a lawyer accused of raping, cheating and wrongful confinement of his second wife. However, in her second affidavit, filed jointly by the woman and Ranjit Gaund, she blamed the investigating officer for adding the offence in the FIR, saying she never alleged rape. The court, …

Bombay HC asks CBI to conduct preliminary inquiry into corruption charges against Anil Deshmukh
3 years, 11 months ago

Bombay HC asks CBI to conduct preliminary inquiry into corruption charges against Anil Deshmukh

Firstpost  

The court said this was an ’extraordinary’ and ‘unprecedented’ case that warranted an independent inquiry Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the CBI to conduct a preliminary inquiry within 15 days into allegations of corruption and misconduct made by former Mumbai police chief Param Bir Singh against Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. A division bench of Chief Justice …

HC quashes two FIRs lodged against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s wife
4 years ago

HC quashes two FIRs lodged against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey’s wife

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand high court on Thursday quashed two FIRs lodged by the police against BJP’s Godda parliamentarian Nishi Kant Dubey’s wife and her company Online Entertainment Pvt Ltd for allegedly inking illegal land deals. HT Image The matter relates to a complaint lodged by one Vishnukant Jha with the Deoghar town police station on July 13 last year against Dubey’s …

Discover Related