Rajasthan HC Asks Public Prosecutor To File Reply Within 2 Weeks In Asaram Bapu's Third Application For Suspension Of Sentences In Minor Rape Case
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Rajasthan HC Asks Public Prosecutor To File Reply Within 2 Weeks In Asaram Bapu's Third Application For Suspension Of Sentences In Minor Rape Case

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The division bench of Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur has asked the Public Prosecutor to file reply within two weeks in Asaram's third application for suspension of sentences in minor rape case. Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur, ordered,"Learned Public Prosecutor prays for and is granted time to file reply to this third application for suspension of sentences. Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur, ordered, "Learned Public Prosecutor prays for and is granted time to file reply to this third application for suspension of sentences." Thereafter, on 31.08.2021, the Supreme Court also refused to entertain an application filed by religious leader Asaram Bapu seeking temporary suspension of sentence to pursue medical treatment.

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SC declines urgent mentioning of plea seeking FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma
3 days, 21 hours ago

SC declines urgent mentioning of plea seeking FIR against Justice Yashwant Varma

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday refused an urgent mentioning of a petition seeking the registration of a first information report and an investigation into the reported discovery of cash at the official residence of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma. “The Chief Justice of the High Court of Delhi has been directed not to assign any judicial …

Rajasthan High Court Issues Guidelines On Suspension Of Govt Employees Where Disciplinary Proceedings Are Contemplated, Pending
5 days, 19 hours ago

Rajasthan High Court Issues Guidelines On Suspension Of Govt Employees Where Disciplinary Proceedings Are Contemplated, Pending

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" there has to be timely initiation and completion of disciplinary proceedings, with a general administrative instruction to dispose of such matters within six months. Justice Arun Monga directed the State to ensure that all the competent authorities that were vested with the power to suspend, adhere to a reasonable time limit of 30 days from the date of the …

Rajasthan High Court Monthly Digest: February 2025
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Rajasthan High Court Monthly Digest: February 2025

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NOMINAL INDEX Manju Sharma v State of Rajasthan & Ors. 34 Yrs On, Rajasthan HC Sets Aside Rape Conviction Citing Failure To Conduct Test Identification Parade, Asks State To Properly Instruct IOs Title: X v State of Rajasthan Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 45 The bench of Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand at the Rajasthan High Court directed Director General of Police, Jaipur …

Not An Isolated Incident But "Well-Orchestrated Racket": Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail To Eight Accused In Teacher Paper Leak Case
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Not An Isolated Incident But "Well-Orchestrated Racket": Rajasthan High Court Denies Bail To Eight Accused In Teacher Paper Leak Case

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The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court denied bail to all eight accused charged under IPC, Rajasthan Public Examination Act, 1992 and the Rajasthan Public Examination Amendment Act, 2022 in relation to paper leak of the examination for recruitment for Grade II Teachers. Given this evolving nature of the investigation, the premature release of any accused would not only …

A Dangerous Precedent For Denial Of Bail In Cases Involving Sexual Offences
3 weeks, 3 days ago

A Dangerous Precedent For Denial Of Bail In Cases Involving Sexual Offences

Live Law  

In a recent case of 'X v. State of Rajasthan,' the Supreme Court observed that courts should refrain from entertaining bail applications in serious offences such as rape, murder, dacoity once the trial has commenced. Relying on an earlier order granting bail to a co-accused as well as noting certain discrepancies in the prosecutrix's statement recorded under Section 164 of …

NEET-PG: Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice To Admission Board Chairman On Plea Over Round-3 Counselling
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NEET-PG: Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice To Admission Board Chairman On Plea Over Round-3 Counselling

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While hearing a writ petition challenging the Round 3 of Counselling of NEET PG- 2024, the bench of Justice Sameer Jain at the Rajasthan High Court issued notices to the Director,, Medical and Health Service, Rajasthan and the Chairman, NEET PG Admission/Counselling Board. The Clause stipulated that any seats remaining vacant after the 3rd round of counselling shall be filled …

Supreme Court Summons Haryana DGP Over Illegal Arrest Violating 'Arnesh Kumar' Guidelines
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Summons Haryana DGP Over Illegal Arrest Violating 'Arnesh Kumar' Guidelines

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The Supreme Court recently directed the personal appearance of the Director General of Police, Haryana, since no action was reported to have been taken against police officials who arrested a person in violation of the directions passed in Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar.In Arnesh Kumar, the Supreme Court passed several guidelines to curb unnecessary and casual arrest, and directed …

Denying Employment To Convict Let Off On Probation Defeats 'Rehabilitation & Re-Integration' Purpose Of Statute: Rajasthan HC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Denying Employment To Convict Let Off On Probation Defeats 'Rehabilitation & Re-Integration' Purpose Of Statute: Rajasthan HC

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Rajasthan High Court allowed petition filed by a petitioner who was denied compassionate appointment on grounds on his previous conviction for causing hurt and wrongful restrain where he was released on probation, ruling that once he was let off on probation, he had to be given benefit of the very reason and the objective of the Probation of Offenders Act. …

Allahabad High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Sitapur Congress MP Accused Of Sexually Exploiting Woman
2 months ago

Allahabad High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Sitapur Congress MP Accused Of Sexually Exploiting Woman

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The Allahabad High Court today refused the anticipatory bail plea filed by Congress's Member of Parliament from Sitapur Lok Sabha constituency, Rakesh Rathore, in connection with an FIR against him over allegations of sexually exploiting a 35-year-old woman.However, a bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan disposed of his plea at the admission stage, giving him the liberty. The Allahabad High …

Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC orders probe into claims Ashish Mishra influenced witnesses
2 months, 1 week ago

Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC orders probe into claims Ashish Mishra influenced witnesses

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday in its order asked the Superintendent of Police, Lakhimpur to initiate an enquiry into the allegations levelled by the family members of 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri killings victims alleging that the prime accused, Ashish Mishra allegedly tried to influence the witnesses in the case. A two-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Justice …

Asaram out on interim bail in 2013 rape case, receives grand welcome from supporters
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Asaram out on interim bail in 2013 rape case, receives grand welcome from supporters

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This comes after the Rajasthan High Court on January 14 granted interim bail till March 31 to the self-styled godman, who is serving life imprisonment. Supporters gather outside hospital A large crowd of supporters gathered outside the hospital after hearing the news of his interim bail and garlanded Asaram when he came out. Victim's father expressed shocked on Asaram's interim …

Out on interim bail, Asaram Bapu returns to Jodhpur ashram
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Out on interim bail, Asaram Bapu returns to Jodhpur ashram

The Hindu  

Granted interim relief in a 2013 rape case, self-styled godman Asaram returned to his ashram in Jodhpur's Pal village, police said on Wednesday. Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday (January 14, 2025 granted interim bail till March 31 to the self-styled godman, who is serving life imprisonment. A large crowd of supporters gathered outside the hospital after hearing the news of …

After Supreme Court, Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

After Supreme Court, Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving life imprisonment in a 2013 rape case. This comes a week after the Supreme Court granted him bail till March 31 in another rape case, observing that he suffered from various ailments and needed treatment. "We argued that the plea was …

Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

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The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving life imprisonment in a 2013 rape case. This comes a week after the Supreme Court granted him bail till March 31 in another rape case, observing that he suffered from various ailments and needed treatment. A division bench of Justices Dinesh …

2013 Rape Case | Rajasthan High Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu Till March 31 For Medical Treatment
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

2013 Rape Case | Rajasthan High Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu Till March 31 For Medical Treatment

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The Rajasthan High Court today granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in connection with a 2013 rape case. The order was passed by a bench of Justice Dinesh Mehta and Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur a week after the Supreme Court granted Bapu interim bail till March 31 to avail …

Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case until March 31
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan High Court grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case until March 31

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In a significant development, the Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to self-styled godman Asaram, who is currently serving a life sentence for the 2013 rape of a minor at his ashram in Jodhpur. The Supreme Court had extended his bail on medical grounds, which prompted Asaram's legal team to file a similar application for a suspension of …

After SC, Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in sexual assault case
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

After SC, Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in sexual assault case

New Indian Express  

JODHPUR: The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram, who is serving life imprisonment in a 2013 case related to the sexual assault of aminor girl at his Ashram. A division bench of Justices Dinesh Mehta and Vineet Kumar Mathur granted interim bail to Asaram considering that the nature of the plea …

Staying Criminal Proceedings Pending For 34 Yrs, Allahabad HC Seeks Affidavit From UP Govt Official On State's Litigation Policy
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Staying Criminal Proceedings Pending For 34 Yrs, Allahabad HC Seeks Affidavit From UP Govt Official On State's Litigation Policy

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On Friday, the Allahabad High Court stayed the entire criminal proceedings in a 34-year-old case against a man accused of rioting, taking into account the inordinate delay caused by the State/prosecution in concluding the case. A bench of Justice Saurabh Lavania also directed the Uttar Pradesh government's Director General and Additional Chief Secretary to file their personal affidavits regarding the …

Dismayed Over Repeated Failure Of Jail Authorities To Produce Accused: Punjab & Haryana HC Seeks Affidavit Of ADGP Explaining Failure Of Duty
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dismayed Over Repeated Failure Of Jail Authorities To Produce Accused: Punjab & Haryana HC Seeks Affidavit Of ADGP Explaining Failure Of Duty

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has summoned the Additional Director General of Police, Punjab, to file a comprehensive affidavit, explaining in detail the reasons for the repeated non-production of an accused on the schedule dates of hearing before the trial Court. Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul said, "this Court is deeply concerned and dismayed over the repeated failure of the …

Rajasthan High Court Questions Special POCSO Judge For Denying Bail To Man Not Named In Victim Statement
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajasthan High Court Questions Special POCSO Judge For Denying Bail To Man Not Named In Victim Statement

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Expressing “anguish and pain” over denial of bail to a man not even named by the minor victim in her statement, the Rajasthan High Court has sought explanation from a Special POCSO Judge for his decision. The bench of Justice Anil Kumar Upman opined that the increasing tendency of trial courts in rejecting bail petitions in a "casual and routine …

Supreme Court grants interim bail to Asaram on medical grounds till March 31
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court grants interim bail to Asaram on medical grounds till March 31

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to jailed self-styled godman Asaram in a 2013 rape case on medical grounds till March 31. Asaram Bapu granted bail till March 31, 2025 The Supreme court heard the case and allowed the plea because of his health. The top court said 86-year-old Asaram was suffering from various age-related health conditions besides …

SC grants interim bail to Asaram Bapu till March 31 on medical grounds
2 months, 3 weeks ago

SC grants interim bail to Asaram Bapu till March 31 on medical grounds

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail on medical grounds to controversial self-styled godman Asaram Bapu till March 31 while imposing several conditions on him, including a bar on meeting followers in large numbers. Directing his release till March 31, 2025, the bench, also comprising justice Rajesh Bindal said, “This order is being passed subject to the conditions that …

2013 rape case: SC grants interim bail to Asaram on medical grounds till March 31
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

2013 rape case: SC grants interim bail to Asaram on medical grounds till March 31

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday granted interim bail to 86-year-old godman Asaram Bapu on medical grounds till the end of March, while restricting him from meeting his followers. However, the Bench restricted itself from entering into the domain of the merits of the case and focussed solely on submissions made regarding Asaram’s health while allowing bail. “The petitioner who is …

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu In Rape Case For Medical Treatment
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu In Rape Case For Medical Treatment

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case following conviction by a Gujarat court.The order was passed by a bench of Justices M.M. The Supreme Court today granted interim bail till March 31 to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life …

Supreme Court grants bail to Asaram Bapu on medical grounds until March 31, directs no contact with followers
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court grants bail to Asaram Bapu on medical grounds until March 31, directs no contact with followers

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India has on January 7 granted bail to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu on medical grounds till March 31 in relation to a 2013 rape case, according to a PTI report. Background for Bail Earlier on January 1, Asaram returned to Jodhpur jail after being released on a 17-day parole, which began from December 18, according to …

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu In 2013 Rape Case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail To Asaram Bapu In 2013 Rape Case

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to jailed self-styled godman Asaram Bapu. Asaram, who is serving life sentence in a rape case, has got interim bail till March 31 on medical grounds. However, Supreme Court has granted Asaram bail in Surat rape case. In January 2023, Asaram was convicted in a rape case filed by a Surat-based disciple …

Asaram gets interim bail from Supreme Court on medical grounds till March 31 in 2013 rape case
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Asaram gets interim bail from Supreme Court on medical grounds till March 31 in 2013 rape case

India TV News  

The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to Asaram on medical grounds until March 31 in connection with a 2013 rape case. SC on Asaram's plea seeking suspension of sentence Earlier in November 2024, the Supreme Court had sought a response from the Gujarat government on a plea filed by jailed Asaram seeking suspension of the life sentence imposed on …

Supreme Court grants rape convict Asaram interim bail on medical grounds
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court grants rape convict Asaram interim bail on medical grounds

India Today  

Godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving a life sentence in a 2013 rape case, has been granted interim bail by the Supreme Court on medical grounds till March 31. The Supreme Court relief for Bapu comes days after he was granted parole for 17 days on December 18 last month. He was also granted parole for seven days by the …

Supreme Court seeks Odisha and CBI’s reply on Dara’s remission plea
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court seeks Odisha and CBI’s reply on Dara’s remission plea

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the CBI to file its reply on the remission plea of Ravindra Pal alias Dara Singh, who is serving life sentence for the ghastly killing of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two minor sons in Keonjhar district in 1999. Before asking the CBI to file its reply in four weeks, a …

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 23 to December 29, 2024
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Madras High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 23 to December 29, 2024

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 489 To 2024 LiveLaw 492 NOMINAL INDEX Rangarajan Narasimnhan v State of Tamil Nadu, 2024 LiveLaw 489 M.Tamilselvan v The District Collector and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 490 H Raja v The State, 2024 LiveLaw 491 R Varalakshmi v The Government of Tamil Nadu and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 492 REPORT Madras High Court Grants Interim Bail To Temple …

Madras High Court Suspends Sentence Imposed On BJP's H Raja Over Comments Against Periyar, Kanimozhi
3 months ago

Madras High Court Suspends Sentence Imposed On BJP's H Raja Over Comments Against Periyar, Kanimozhi

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The Madras High Court on Friday suspended the sentence imposed on BJP's H Raja for his derogatory speech against Periyar and Kanimozhi Karunanidhi. Justice L Victoria Gowri suspended the 6-month sentence imposed on him by the Special Court for Trial of Cases Against MLAs/MPs in Chennai The special court had sentenced Raja for the comments made by him in 2018. …

'Limited Power Of Judicial Review In Suspension Cases': Rajasthan HC Dismisses Plea By Govt Employee Suspended For Allegedly Fabricating Documents
3 months ago

'Limited Power Of Judicial Review In Suspension Cases': Rajasthan HC Dismisses Plea By Govt Employee Suspended For Allegedly Fabricating Documents

Live Law  

Dismissing a petition against suspension of a government employee in contemplation of the departmental enquiry against him, the Jaipur bench of the Rajasthan High Court observed that while exercising power under Article 226 of the Constitution, the scope of interference in matters of suspension was very limited. Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand in his order said, “In matters of suspension, the …

Rajasthan High Court Annual Digest 2024 [PART I]
3 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Annual Digest 2024 [PART I]

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 1 To 2024 LiveLaw 232 Orders/Judgments January 2024 Writ Petition Against Charge-Sheet Not Maintainable Unless Issued By Authority Not Competent To Initiate Disciplinary Action: Rajasthan HC Title: Laxman Singh Gurjar v. Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation & 2 Ors. Title: Shiv Kumar Khandelwal vs State of Rajasthan & Ors Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 80 A single judge bench …

100 Important Supreme Court Judgments- Part 3 [51 to 75]
3 months ago

100 Important Supreme Court Judgments- Part 3 [51 to 75]

Live Law  

Case Title – Sheikh Javed Iqbal @ Ashfaq Ansari @ Javed Ansari v. State of Uttar Pradesh., 2024 LiveLaw 486 In a significant judgment granting bail to an undertrial prisoner facing charges under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967, the Supreme Court held that a constitutional court can grant bail despite statutory restrictions if it finds that the right to speedy …

'Ensure Trials Aren't Delayed Due To Non-Production Of Accused' : Supreme Court Asks Maharashtra Govt & Bombay HC
3 months, 1 week ago

'Ensure Trials Aren't Delayed Due To Non-Production Of Accused' : Supreme Court Asks Maharashtra Govt & Bombay HC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court granted bail under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999, citing prolonged incarceration and delay in trial due to the State's failure to produce the accused on most dates out of 102 dates in the last six years. The Court directed “the Registrar General of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Secretary, Home, State of …

SC to consider Asaram Bapu’s SOS plea on medical grounds; won’t scrutinise on merits
3 months, 1 week ago

SC to consider Asaram Bapu’s SOS plea on medical grounds; won’t scrutinise on merits

New Indian Express  

The Supreme Court while hearing a plea filed by self-styled controversial godman, and 86-year-old spiritual leader, Asaram Bapu, seeking suspension of his sentence, has deferred its decision to January. While Asaram’s lawyers urged the apex court to hear the matter both on medical grounds and the merits of the conviction, the bench, led by Justice M.M. Representing Asaram, Senior advocate …

Supreme Court Dismisses Rajasthan HC's Plea Against Judicial Service Appointment Of Candidate After FIRs Were Closed
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Rajasthan HC's Plea Against Judicial Service Appointment Of Candidate After FIRs Were Closed

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently dismissed a Special Leave Petition challenging a Rajasthan High Court judgment that directed the appointment of a candidate in the Rajasthan Judicial Services Examination 2021. A bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice SVN Bhatti refused to interfere with the Rajasthan High Court's decision observing, “Having considered the basis for the impugned judgment of the Division …

Supreme Court Dismisses Rajasthan HC's Plea Against Judicial Service Appointment Of Candidate After FIRs Were Closed
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Dismisses Rajasthan HC's Plea Against Judicial Service Appointment Of Candidate After FIRs Were Closed

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently dismissed a Special Leave Petition challenging a Rajasthan High Court judgment that directed the appointment of a candidate in the Rajasthan Judicial Services Examination 2021. A bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice SVN Bhatti refused to interfere with the Rajasthan High Court's decision observing, “Having considered the basis for the impugned judgment of the Division …

Rajasthan High Court Allows Asaram Bapu To Avail Medical Treatment In Maharashtra For 17 Days Under Police Custody
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan High Court Allows Asaram Bapu To Avail Medical Treatment In Maharashtra For 17 Days Under Police Custody

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court on Tuesday allowed self-styled godman, Asaram Bapu, serving a life sentence for raping a minor girl, to get medical treatment at a Maharashtra-based Multidisciplinary Cardiac Care Hospital for 17 days in police custody. He shall be allowed to take with him one Doctor and two attendants He shall maintain all discipline and adhere to all the …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

Trial Court Erred In Closing Evidence Upon Refusal Of Accused's Counsel To Enter Appearance: Rajasthan HC Sets Aside POCSO Conviction
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Trial Court Erred In Closing Evidence Upon Refusal Of Accused's Counsel To Enter Appearance: Rajasthan HC Sets Aside POCSO Conviction

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court has set aside the conviction of a man convicted by the Special POCSO Court on the grounds that when the appellant's counsel refused to appear, instead of appointing an Amicus Curiae at that instance, the trial court closed the evidence. It was contended by the Amicus Curiae on behalf of the appellant that on account of trial …

Rajasthan Civil Services Rules | Apprehension Of Inquiry Taking Long Time Not Ground To Ward Off Disciplinary Inquiry U/S 19: High Court
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Rajasthan Civil Services Rules | Apprehension Of Inquiry Taking Long Time Not Ground To Ward Off Disciplinary Inquiry U/S 19: High Court

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court has ruled that the possibility of disciplinary inquiry taking a long time could not be a reason to invoke Section 19 of the Rajasthan Civil Services Rules, 1958 and do away with the inquiry. Hence, in order to take a quick and effective action, the disciplinary authority dismissed the petitioner from services under Rule 19 to send …

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

Will Ask PMLA Accused Seeking Bail On Ground Of Delay In Trial To File Undertaking Against Seeking Adjournments: Supreme Court
4 months ago

Will Ask PMLA Accused Seeking Bail On Ground Of Delay In Trial To File Undertaking Against Seeking Adjournments: Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed that it will require persons accused of money laundering to file undertaking that they will not seek adjournments and delay trial before granting bail on the ground that trial is delayed. A bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih directed Zeeshan Haider, an accused in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering …

Hasn't Laid Down That Sentence Can Be Suspended Only If Half Term Is Undergone : Supreme Court
4 months ago

Hasn't Laid Down That Sentence Can Be Suspended Only If Half Term Is Undergone : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court recently clarified that it has not laid down any proposition that post-conviction bail can be granted only if the convict has undergone half of the sentence.While considering a petition challenging the refusal of the Madhya Pradesh High Court to suspend sentence, the Court observed that the High Court has misunderstood its decision in Atul @ Ashutosh v. …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Supreme Court seeks Ashish Mishra’s response on allegations of threats to witnesses
4 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Supreme Court seeks Ashish Mishra’s response on allegations of threats to witnesses

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the son of former Union Minister Ajay Mishra and accused in the Lakhimpuri Kheri killings case, Ashish Mishra, to respond to allegations that he was threatening witnesses. Appearing before a Bench headed by Justice Surya Kant, senior advocate Siddharth Dave, for Mr. Ashish Mishra, denied the allegations, saying these insinuations were not meant for …

Balwant Rajoana mercy plea: Supreme Court adjourns case by four weeks
4 months ago

Balwant Rajoana mercy plea: Supreme Court adjourns case by four weeks

The Hindu  

A Special Bench of the Supreme Court of India on Monday listed death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana’s mercy plea in the Beant Singh assassination case after four weeks following a submission by the Union Government that it is waiting for crucial inputs in the sensitive case. Gavai initially dictated an order in open court, directing the Secretary to the …

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Asaram Bapu's Plea For Suspension Of Life Sentence In Rape Case In Gujarat
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice On Asaram Bapu's Plea For Suspension Of Life Sentence In Rape Case In Gujarat

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Gujarat Government in a Special Leave Petition filed by self-styled godman Asaram Bapu for suspension of the life sentence granted by Gujarat's Gandhinagar District in a 2013 rape case.On January 31, 2023, a sessions court found Asaram Bapu guilty of raping his female disciple multiple times at his Ahemdabad-based Ashram and convicted. …

Rajasthan High Court Impleads Then Jodhpur Collector, SDO, Tehsildar In Encroachment Case; Warns Of Jail Sentence If Orders Aren't Followed
4 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan High Court Impleads Then Jodhpur Collector, SDO, Tehsildar In Encroachment Case; Warns Of Jail Sentence If Orders Aren't Followed

Live Law  

In a contempt matter concerning encroachment of land, the Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court directed the petitioner to implead the then concerned Collector, Sub-divisional Officer and Tehsildar to seek their stand, warning them of punishment including "jail sentence" if they don't pay heed to court orders. The division bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice Munnuri …

Difficult To Conclude If Accused Were Onlookers Or Real Culprits: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail To Men Accused Of Attacking Religious Procession
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Difficult To Conclude If Accused Were Onlookers Or Real Culprits: Rajasthan HC Grants Bail To Men Accused Of Attacking Religious Procession

Live Law  

The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court granted bail to several men accused of beating, throwing stones and using casteist slurs at members of a religious procession, noting that it was difficult to conclude whether the men were mere onlookers or the real culprits especially since there was no similar case pending against them. The court passed the order …

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