6 years, 3 months ago

Despite Several Judgments Of This Court, HCs Keep Granting Interim Orders In Favour Of Persons Who Are NPAs, Says SC [Read Order]

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The Supreme Court recently set aside a high court order that had granted an interim order in writ petitions filed in SARFAESI matters.The bench comprising Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman and Justice Navin Sinha said: “Despite several judgments of this Court, including a judgment by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Navin Sinha, as recently as on 30.01.2018, in Authorized Officer, State Bank of Travancore. The Supreme Court recently set aside a high court order that had granted an interim order in writ petitions filed in SARFAESI matters. The bench comprising Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman and Justice Navin Sinha said: “Despite several judgments of this Court, including a judgment by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Navin Sinha, as recently as on 30.01.2018, in Authorized Officer, State Bank of Travancore and Anr. vs. Mathew K.C., 3 SCC 85, the High Courts continue to entertain matters which arise under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002, and keep granting interim orders in favour of persons who are Non-Performing Assets.” Allowing the appeal by the ICICI Bank, it said: “The writ petition, in this case, being not maintainable, obviously, all orders passed must perish, including the impugned order, which is set aside.” The same bench, in January this year, had delivered a judgment disapproving such approach of the Kerala High Court.

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6 days, 14 hours ago

[S.138 NI Act] While Considering Suspension Of Sentence, Court Must See If Case Falls Under Any Exceptions: Andhra Pradesh HC Reiterates

Live Law

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has reiterated that a plea for suspension of sentence is generally sought without any conditions, and when an accused seeks a blanket order like this, the responsibility is cast on the Court to determine whether the case falls under an exception. the high court said, “The Appellate Court in the impugned order referred to the …

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Rajasthan HC Disapproves Of Interim Order Increasing Seats In Medical College, Refuses To Interfere Since Admission Process Was Already Over

Live Law

The bench however observed that even though they were of the view that the single judge should not have granted the interim order, however since the admission process in the present case was already over and students had paid fees and joined the college, the bench thereafter refused to interfere with the order. The division bench of Chief Justice Manindra …

4 weeks, 2 days ago

No Survey Order For Now In 'Atala Mosque' Case | Jaunpur Court Posts Matter For March 2 In View Of SC's Interim Order

Live Law

A Court in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur District today refused to pass any orders on the Swaraj Vahini Association's plea seeking an Amin survey of the city's 14th Century Atala Mosque in view of the Supreme Court's Dec 12 interim order restraining courts from passing any effective interim or final orders, including orders for a survey. “As the Hon'ble Supreme Court …

4 weeks, 2 days ago

No Survey Order For Now In 'Atala Mosque' Case | Jaunpur Court Posts Matter For March 2 In View Of SC's Interim Order

Live Law

1 month ago

Supreme Court Seeks Responses From 6 States & HCs In Suo Motu Case Over Stay Orders Affecting Trials & Delay In Prosecution Sanctions

Live Law

The Supreme Court today sought the response of 6 State Governments and their High Courts on the issue of adverse effects of stay orders in criminal trials and the delay in granting sanctions for criminal prosecution. A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar was hearing the Suo motu case regarding the adverse effect …

1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Initiates Suo Motu Case On Adverse Effects Of Stay Orders On Criminal Trials

Live Law

The Supreme Court has initiated a suo motu case regarding the adverse effect of stay orders passed by appellate courts on criminal trials.A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar will hear the suo motu case on Monday.The case is titled "In Re : Adverse Effect of Stay Orders Granted By Appellate Courts On …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Madras HC order directing CBI probe against CSI Madurai-Ramnad Diocese stayed

New Indian Express

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Monday stayed an order passed by a single judge of the court last week, directing the CBI to register a case against CSI Madurai-Ramnad Diocese, Church of South India Trust Association, among others, on charges of illegally selling 31.10 acre government land that was meant to be used for industrial …

1 month, 3 weeks ago

BREAKING: Supreme Court issues notice to Muslim side in Gyanvapi case, seeks reply within two weeks

India TV News

Gyanvapi case: In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Muslim side on the petition demanding an Archaeological Survey of India survey of the alleged Shivling in the Gyanvapi mosque complex. After hearing this, the apex court has issued a notice to the Muslim side and sought a reply within two weeks. A bench …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir gets interim relief as Delhi HC stays stays order against him in cheating case

Live Mint

The proceedings in a cheating case against former cricketer and Indian coach Gautam Gambhir will remain stayed, the Delhi High Court ordered on Monday. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri passed the interim order on a plea by Gambhir challenging the sessions court verdict. In its October 29 order, the sessions court said the magisterial court's decision reflected "inadequate expression of mind" …

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Holds Order Which Set Deadline On Balwant Singh's Mercy Plea After Solicitor General's Request

Live Law

After an urgent mentioning made by the Solicitor General of India, the Supreme Court agreed to not upload the order which it passed this morning as per which the President was requested to take a decision on the mercy plea of death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana within two weeks. A special bench comprising Justice BR Gavai, Justice PK Mishra …

2 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Commercial Suit Proceedings Against Aditya Birla Finance Over SARFAESI Proceedings

Live Law

The Supreme Court recently issued notice on a special leave petition filed by Aditya Birla Finance Ltd against a judgment of the Bombay High Court which held that a commercial suit won't be barred by Section 34 of the SARFAESI Act when there are allegations of fraud. A Special Leave Petition was filed before the Supreme Court by Aditya Birla …

2 months ago

Calcutta High Court Pulls Up Lawyer's Juniors For 'Threatening' Dept To Admit Appeal Without Order Copy

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday reprimanded a lawyer and his juniors for filing an appeal against a single judge order without either a server or certified copy of the order under challenge. A division bench comprising of Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya had on an earlier occasion allowed the filing of the appeal without the certified copy of the order. On …

5 months ago

West Bengal Post-Poll Violence : Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Transferring Trial Of One Case, Says No Proper Service Of Notice To Accused

Live Law

The Supreme Court on August 9 set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court, transferring the trial commenced at Coochbehar to Special CBI Court at Siliguri in the case lodged in the aftermath of the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections for serious offences including murder and rape.The Supreme Court set aside the High Court order on the grounds …

5 months, 1 week ago

SC bench to hear Punjab HC’s criticism of its order

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of an unusual order issued by a Punjab and Haryana high court judge, who criticised a stay order previously passed by the apex court while commenting that the Supreme Court tends to perceive itself as more “supreme” than it actually is and views high courts as being less “high” than they …

5 months, 1 week ago

Punjab and Haryana HC criticises SC stay order, forcing top court to take suo motu cognisance

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: In an unusual move, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has criticised a stay order issued by the Supreme Court, leading the top court to take suo motu cognisance of the matter. The case titled 'In Re: Order of Punjab and Haryana High Court Order of July 17, 2024 and Ancillary Issues' will be heard by a bench …

5 months, 1 week ago

2018 TN firing: SC stays HC order for probe into assets of officials

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a July 15 order by the Madras high court that directed an investigation into the assets of police and revenue officials involved in the 2018 Thoothukudi firing, which resulted in the deaths of 13 people during protests against the Vedanta-owned Sterlite Copper plant in Tamil Nadu. Admitting the matter, the bench issued notice on …

6 months ago

Supreme Court to consider setting up Bench to hear pleas against passage of laws as Money Bills

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on July 15 agreed to consider a submission for setting up a Constitution Bench to hear pleas challenging the validity of passage of laws such as the Aadhaar Act as Money Bills allegedly to bypass the Rajya Sabha. Arvind Kejriwal lost 2 kg in prison, say Tihar sources amid AAP’s allegations A day after the AAP claimed …

7 months, 1 week ago

Rajasthan High Court Sets Aside Trial Court's Ad-Interim Order Due To Earlier Contradictory Order In Another Matter Pending Between Same Parties

Live Law

A bench of Justice Madan Gopal Vyas at the Rajasthan High Court quashed an order of a trial court for passing a contradictory ad-interim order over another ad-interim order passed by it in the same matter. The Court observed the following: “This Court finds that the impugned order passed by the learned trial court is wholly without application of mind. …

8 months ago

Supreme Court Pulls Up Kerala Govt For Approaching HC Challenging NGT Order Which Was Upheld By SC

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Friday expressed displeasure at the State of Kerala for filing a writ petition before the Kerala High Court challenging an order of the National Green Tribunal after the same was upheld by the Supreme Court earlier. “You should be first concerned about your action as a State by filing a writ petition against an order, against …

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Supreme Court Criticises Gujarat HC Bench For Releasing Case Without Judgment 10 Months After Reserving Verdict

Live Law

The Supreme Court has voiced its criticism in a matter where the Gujarat High Court reserved a judgment for ten months and ultimately released it because it was not pronounced within a reasonable time. "We hope earnestly that this does not reflect the trend in High Courts in other parts of the country as well", the Supreme Court observed in …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Interim Order Restricting Zoos/Safaris Within Forests Will Operate Only Till Final Judgment Of Coordinate Bench, Clarifies Supreme Court

Live Law

The interim order passed by a bench led by the Chief Justice of India restricting the establishment of zoos/safaris within forest areas will operate only till the final judgment on the very same issue is pronounced by another coordinate bench.It was on February 19 that a 3-judge bench led by CJI Chandrachud passed the interim order in a batch of …

11 months ago

Supreme Court sets aside HC order criticising Collegium & CM Jagan

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: In a relief to the Andhra Pradesh government, the Supreme Court on Friday quashed a controversial order passed by the State High Court in which Justice Rakesh Kumar had strongly slammed the Collegium and Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. The bench was hearing an appeal filed by the State government challenging a December 31, 2020 order passed …

11 months, 1 week ago

Aid To Minority Institutions Challenged

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court appointed Vedula Srinivas as amicus curie in a batch of writ petitions challenging the government orders pertaining to the alleged promotion of minority religions such as Christianity. The bench comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice J. Anil Kumar was dealing with a batch of writ pleas field by Dr Tripuraneni …

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge Vs Judge row In Cal HC: Supreme Court Transfers Pleas In Bengal Caste Certificate Scam Case To Itself

ABP News

The Supreme Court on Monday transferred all the proceedings in the writ appeal from the Calcutta High Court in alleged scam in West Bengal caste certificate case to itself. A 5-judge bench of the top court transferred to itself the case from the high court which triggered judicial spat between two high court judges as a single bench of the …

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Medical Admission Irregularities | Calcutta HC Single-Judge Alleges Misconduct By Judge Who Presided Over Division Bench Which Stayed Order For CBI Probe

Live Law

In an unusual development, a single bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay has alleged misconduct by Justice Soumen Sen, who presided over a division bench which stayed the single bench's order for a CBI probe into alleged irregularities during admissions to medical colleges in West Bengal. On Wednesday, a division bench of Justices Soumen Sen & Uday Kumar had stayed the …

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court nullifying remission orders for convicts in Bilkis Bano case is a course correction

The Hindu

The apex court order includes a scathing rebuke to the Gujarat government and underscores subversion of judicial process. Instead of filing a review petition before the Supreme Court to say that it was not the appropriate government, the Gujarat government considered the application under its 1992 remission policy, which was cancelled in 2014. The May 2022 order was per incuriam …

1 year ago

Bar Of Limitation Can't Be Avoided By Resorting To Article 136 When Statutory Appeal Available: Supreme Court

Live Law

A Special Leave Petition filed against an order passed by National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai was dismissed yesterday by a three-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra. Pertinently, the Bench made an observation that a bar of limitation cannot be obviated or circumvented by taking recourse of proceedings …

1 year ago

No Appeal Against Interim Order, says HC

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court refused to interdict an ad interim order of the single judge and ruled that such an appeal is not maintainable. Expedite arms licence hearing: HC Justice C.V. Bhaskar Reddy of the High Court of Telangana directed an expeditious hearing of the pending appeal with regard to the arms licence. HC refuses …

1 year, 1 month ago

Supreme Court Doubts 'Asian Resurfacing' Judgment On Automatic Stay Vacation; Refers To 5-Judge Bench

Live Law

In a significant development, the Supreme Court on Friday expressed reservations about its 2018 judgment in Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency P. Ltd. Director V. Central Bureau of Investigation as per which interim orders of stay granted by High Courts and other courts in civil and criminal cases will automatically expire after a period of six months unless the orders …

1 year, 1 month ago

Don’t hold up trials without stay order: HC to lower courts

Hindustan Times

The Punjab and Haryana high court has directed the lower courts in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh to continue with trial court proceedings unless there is a specific order of stay in the matter in question. The Punjab and Haryana high court has issued “specific directions” to the trial courts to continue with their proceedings unless a stay was granted on …

1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain CBI's Challenge To HC Stay Of Probe Against DK Shivakumar, Asks HC To Decide In 2 Weeks

Live Law

The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain the plea by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging Karnataka High Court's decision to stay an investigation against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a disproportionate assets case. However, the Court requested the High Court to consider the application filed by the CBI for vacating the stay granted and the appeal pending before …

1 year, 2 months ago

SARFAESI Act | Orders Passed In Interim Application Appealable U/S 18; Cannot Invoke Supervisory Jurisdiction U/Art 227: Kerala High Court

Live Law

The Kerala High Court recently held that an order passed in an interim application is appealable before the Appellate Tribunal, under Section 18 of the SARFAESI Act.It thus proceeded to declare that Article 227 of the Constitution cannot be invoked by the High Court, when the Tribunal had considered the matter before it in the proper perspective. Justice K. The …

$All eyes on three court orders in Naidu\'s cases on Monday$

1 year, 3 months ago

All eyes on three court orders in Naidu\'s cases on Monday

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: Monday could be the ‘Judgment Day’ for Telugu Desam chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu. The Supreme Court, the AP High Court, and the Vijayawada ACB Court would be hearing his petitions and issuing orders. The orders on Naidu’s petitions in the high court for anticipatory bail in the Angallu and Inner Ring Road alignment change case, as well as in …

1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Vacates Stay In A 16 Year Old Criminal Appeal; Pulls Up Appellant-Lawyer Who Sought Repeated Adjournments

Live Law

The Supreme Court vacated a stay order in a 16 year old criminal appeal as it pulled up the appellant-lawyer for seeking repeated adjournments.On 19 October 2006, Gulshan Bajwa, a lawyer, was convicted by the Delhi High Court finding him guilty of criminal contempt of making reckless and undesirable allegations against the Judges. The Supreme Court vacated a stay order …

1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Delhi HC Order Sentencing Business Tycoon’s Son To 3 Months Prison For Not Paying Maintenance To Ex-Partner

Live Law

The Supreme Court recently stayed the order of the Delhi High Court which sentenced the son of a business tycoon to three months simple imprisonment for failing to pay maintenance to his former partner.The Court also stayed the High Court direction to issue a Look Out Circular against the appellant. The Supreme Court recently stayed the order of the Delhi …

1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Dismisses CBI's Plea Against HC Stay On Probe Against Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar; Leaves Matter Open To Be Decided By HC

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the Karnataka High Court temporarily staying a probe by the central agency against Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar in a corruption case arising out of allegations regarding disproportionate assets. A bench of Justices BR Gavai, CT Ravikumar, and Sanjay Kumar was hearing a …

1 year, 5 months ago

‘Must get breathing time’: SC stays order on Gyanvapi survey till July 26, 5pm

Hindustan Times

Holding that the mosque management committee must get “some breathing time” to appeal against the Friday order, a bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, stayed the district court’s order for a little over 48 hours to let the committee approach the Allahabad high court in appeal. But the bench eventually stayed the district court order till …

1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court to hear Rahul's Gandhi plea for stay on conviction tomorrow

India Today

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's appeal against the Gujarat High Court verdict dismissing his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark. Gandhi, as an interim relief, has sought an ad-interim ex-parte stay of the July 7 order of the Gujarat High court during …

1 year, 5 months ago

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up: 10 July To 16 July 2023

Live Law

Supreme Court: Can Ineligible Person Appoint Arbitrator? High Courts: Delhi High Court: “Counter-Balancing” Not Achieved When 2/3rd Members Of The Arbitral Tribunal To Be Appointed By One Party: Delhi High Court Case Title: Margo Networks Pvt Ltd & Anr vs. Railtel Corporation of India Ltd The Delhi High Court has ruled that where a party is required to appoint an …

1 year, 6 months ago

Andhra Pradesh High Court Sentences IAS Officer To Two Weeks Imprisonment For Willful Defiance Of Court Orders

Live Law

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has sentenced IAS officer Praveen Kumar, who was the Collector of Visakhapatnam in 2017, and ordered him to pay a fine of Rs 2000 for wilful defiance of court orders. Subrahmanyam, counsel for the petitioner, contented that despite his right being identified and upheld by the High Court on two different occasions, the Collector had …

1 year, 6 months ago

Doc in Preethi case appeals order

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Justice M. Sudheer Kumar of the Telangana High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences and Kakatiya Medical College on a writ petition filed by suspended PG medical student Dr M.A. Habeas order given in baby’s case A two-judge bench of the Telangana High Court entertained a habeas corpus writ petition for …

1 year, 7 months ago

West Bengal Approaches Supreme Court Against Calcutta HC Order For NIA Probe Into Ram Navami Violence

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Thursday heard the petition filed by the State of West Bengal against the order passed by the Calcutta High Court to transfer the investigation in the cases related to Ram Navami violence to the National Investigation Agency.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha and Justice JB Pardiwala decided to post the …

1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi defamation case: J’khand HC reserves order on quashing petition

Hindustan Times

RANCHI: The Jharkhand high court on Tuesday reserved its order after hearing arguments in a petition filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, seeking quashing of an order passed by a Ranchi district court in connection with a defamation case filed by a BJP worker for allegedly passing a derogatory remark against union home minister Amit Shah. The complaint case was …

1 year, 8 months ago

Supreme Court orders immediate release of two Uttar Pradesh IAS officers from judicial custody

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on April 20 directed the forthwith release of two senior IAS officers with the Uttar Pradesh administration, Shahid Manzar Abbas Rizvi and Sarayu Prasad Mishra, from judicial custody in a contempt of court case. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud, on an urgent mentioning by the Uttar Pradesh government, immediately stayed the …

1 year, 9 months ago

Gujarat High Court Stays Single Judge Order Directing Collectors To Decide Pending Applications For Land Conversion Before April 13

Live Law

The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday stayed an order passed by the single bench directing all the district collectors in Gujarat to process Non-Agricultural Permission applications filed under Section 65 of Bombay Land Revenue Code by April 13. The petitioner before the single judge bench, had earlier filed an application before District Collector, Kheda under Section 65 of Bombay Land …

1 year, 9 months ago

HC Stayed NGT Order After It Was Affirmed By Supreme Court? SC Directs Registry To Communicate Its Orders To Kerala High Court

Live Law

On being told that the Kerala High Court has stayed an order of the National Green Tribunal - which was earlier upheld by the Supreme Court- the Top Court recently directed its Registry to communicate its orders to the Registrar General of the High Court. A bench comprising Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar was hearing a petition filed by …

1 year, 9 months ago

SC agrees to constitute Special Bench to hear Bilkis Bano’s plea against remission to convicts in gang-rape case

The Hindu

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Wednesday told Bilkis Bano that a Special Bench will be formed to hear her petition challenging the release of 11 men sentenced to life imprisonment for her gang-rape during the 2002 riots. Editorial | Remission without reform: On the release of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano case Chief Justice Chandrachud assured Ms. Gupta …

1 year, 9 months ago

UAPA | Supreme Court Reserves Verdict in Appeal by Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi Against High Court Setting Aside Discharge Order

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict in an appeal filed by activist-turned-politician Akhil Gogoi against the Gauhati High Court’s decision to set aside the order of the trial court which discharged him from a case under under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967. Therefore, he urged the top court to first, modify the high court’s order to the extent …

1 year, 9 months ago

On SBI's Plea, Supreme Court Stays HC Order Allowing Director Of Company In Multi-Crore Loan Default To Travel Abroad

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Thursday urgently heard a petition filed by the State Bank of India to stay an order passed by the Bombay High Court which allowed a loan defaulter to travel abroad.Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta, appearing for the SBI, mentioned the matter before Chief Justice of India Chandrachud seeking urgent hearing, raising the apprehension that the …

1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Affirms Madras HC Order Allowing EPS To Continue As AIADMK Interim General Secretary, Dismisses OPS's Challenge

Live Law

In a set back to O Paneerselvam in the cases related to AIDAMK leadership row, the Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed the order of the Madras High Court division bench which allowed Edappadi Palaniswamy to continue as the interim general secretary of the party.The Court has also made absolute its interim order passed on July 6, 2022 staying the Madras …

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Supreme Court relief to Naidu, dismisses plea to cancel his bail

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday provided a major relief to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu by dismissing a petition filed in 2023 by the previous Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party government to cancel his bail in the skill development ‘scam’ case. The petition had alleged that the alleged crime relates to a project involving the Andhra Pradesh State …

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9 hours, 40 minutes ago

Bombay HC remarks on slow-paced investigation, orders protection for whistleblower in Torres scam case

The Hindu

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday came down heavily on the Mumbai Police over the slow-paced investigation into the alleged Torres investment scam, and ordered immediate interim police protection for the Chartered Accountant who is the whistleblower in the case. The High Court directed the EOW to store the entrance and exit CCTV footage of the EOW’s Mumbai office from …

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15 hours, 13 minutes ago

Bangladesh: Khaleda Zia acquitted in corruption case as Supreme Court overturns high court ruling

Firstpost

The verdict was delivered by a bench led by Chief Justice Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed after reviewing 79-year-old Zia’s appeal against the High Court’s ruling on Wednesday, the Dhaka Tribune reported. Bangladesh Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a corruption case, overturning the High Court’s earlier 10-year prison sentence. The Supreme Court …

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15 hours, 47 minutes ago

Mathura Shahi Idgah row: SC defers hearing on mosque panel's plea to March

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred hearing to March the plea of the mosque management committee against an order rejecting its petition in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura, U.P. A single judge of the Allahabad High Court on August 1, last year, rejected the plea of the Committee of Management, Trust Shahi Masjid Idgah, challenging the maintainability of …

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15 hours, 59 minutes ago

Dallewal’s hunger strike: Supreme Court seeks blood results as Punjab says his health is ‘stable’

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Punjab government to place on record a comparative chart of the blood tests of farmers’ leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on the 50th day of his fast-unto-death at the Khanauri border of Punjab and Haryana, even as the State submitted his health parameters were “stable”. A Bench headed by Justice Surya Kant …

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Skill Development Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Cancellation Plea Against Chandrababu Naidu

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17 hours, 33 minutes ago

Skill Development Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Bail Cancellation Plea Against Chandrababu Naidu

Deccan Chronicle

Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu received relief in the Supreme Court as a bench led by Justice Bela Trivedi dismissed a petition filed by the previous government seeking to cancel his bail in the Skill Development case. Justice Trivedi’s bench stated that there was no need to interfere in the bail cancellation petition, given that the chargesheet was …

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Supreme Court orders no coercive action against Puja Khedkar till February 14 in UPSC cheating case

India TV News

UPSC cheating case: The Supreme Court on Wednesday protected former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, from arrest till February 14. A bench of Justices BV Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notice to the Delhi government and the Union Public Service Commission on Khedkar's plea …

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1 day, 10 hours ago

Delhi High Court Reiterates Limited Scope Of Section 34 Of Arbitration & Conciliation Act

Live Law

The High Court of Delhi pronounced a judgement in the matter of “Centre for Research Planning and Action v. National Medicinal Plants Board Ministry of AYUSH Government of India” FAO 161/2022 dated 8th January, 2025 re-iterating the limited scope of Section 34 of The Arbitration and Conciliation Act. Respondent refused to entertain any claim when invoices were raised after March …

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UPSC cheating case: Puja Khedkar moves Supreme Court for pre-arrest bail

The Hindu

Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, has moved the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail. Ms. Khedkar has challenged the December 23, 2024 Delhi High Court order which refused to grant her anticipatory bail. The high court said a strong prima facie case was made out …

Court Bail Delhi Police High Khedkar Upsc Cheating

1 day, 13 hours ago

Staff strike disrupts proceedings at NCLT Mumbai

Live Mint

The National Company Law Tribunal 's Mumbai bench faced an administrative crisis on Tuesday when 156 contractual and outsourced staff went on strike over unpaid salaries. Lawyers also confirmed to Mint that Tuesday's strike severely disrupted NCLT proceedings. “NCLT proceedings were disrupted on Tuesday, as staff, including stenographers, were unavailable to record orders, forcing judges to give adjournments. The advocates …

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1 day, 17 hours ago

Interim Maintenance Order Can Be Granted Merely On Satisfaction That Wife's Application Prima Facie Discloses Domestic Violence: Delhi High Court

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has recently observed that an order for interim maintenance can be granted merely upon the satisfaction of the Court that the application by the wife prima facie disclosed the commission of domestic violence. “While the veracity of the case of the wife would be tested during the course of trial, interim relief can be granted merely …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Rajasthan High Court Slams State's 'Callous Attitude' Towards Employee Who Wasn't Paid For 1.5 Yrs Despite Continuous Service

Live Law

The Jodhpur bench of Rajasthan High Court directed the State not to pay salary of Principal Secretary–health department, Principal Secretary–Medical Education Department and Principal & Controller of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Medical College in case the dues of college's employee pending since April 2023, are not cleared by next month. To resolve this dispute of appropriate authority, the Court had …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Terror Funding Case: Delhi High Court Dismisses Second Bail Plea Of NSCN(IM) Leader Alemla Jamir

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has dismissed the second regular bail appeal of Naga insurgent group National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak Muivah ) leader Alemla Jamir in relation to a terror funding case probed by National Investigation Agency. “We find that the allegations against the appellant are specific of her being involved in a criminal conspiracy along with A2 and A3 …

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Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

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1 day, 19 hours ago

Rajasthan HC grants interim bail to Asaram in 2013 rape case

The Hindu

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 …

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CLAT 2025 : Consortium Of NLUs Approaches Supreme Court For Transfer Of Petitions In High Courts

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1 day, 19 hours ago

CLAT 2025 : Consortium Of NLUs Approaches Supreme Court For Transfer Of Petitions In High Courts

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The Consortium of National Law Universities has filed a transfer petition in the Supreme Court with respect to the petitions filed in various High Courts challenging the results of the recently held Common Law Admission Test for admissions to various National Law Universities. Petitions are at present pending in the High Courts of Delhi, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Bombay, Madhya Pradesh …

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Unilateral Appointment Clause Of Arbitrator Hinders Equal Participation Of Parties In Appointment Process: Patna High Court

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The Patna High Court Bench of Chief Justice K. Vinod Chandran held that a clause that allows one party to unilaterally appoint a sole arbitrator gives rise to justifiable doubts as to the independence and impartiality of the arbitrator. Further, such a unilateral clause is exclusive and hinders equal participation of the parties in the appointment process of arbitrators. It …

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Rajasthan HC Sets Aside Employee's Demotion From Post Held For 17 Years, Says Decision Rejecting Peer's Plea Seeking Same Relief Not In Rem

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The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court set aside a 14-year-old order demoting a government employee from a post on which he served for 17 years, wherein the demotion was directed based on a judgment in a plea by a similarly situated counterpart who had also sought promotion but was denied noting that he wasn't entitled to it. The …

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

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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 …

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'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

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'Main Mastermind, Funder Of Delhi Riots': Police Opposes Tahir Hussain's Interim Bail Plea To Contest Assembly Polls, High Court Reserves Order

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The Delhi Police on Tuesday opposed the plea moved by former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. ASG Chetan Sharma, along with SPP Rajat Nair appeared for the Delhi …

Bail Sharma Fir Interim Pmla Interim Bail Custody Parole

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Pendency Of Civil Or Criminal Litigation Between Partners Cannot Estop Either Partner From Invoking Arbitration Clause: Punjab and Haryana HC

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court bench of Justice Suvir Sehgal has held that pendency of a civil and criminal litigation inter se partners, cannot estop one of the partners from invoking the arbitration clause or bar the reference of dispute for adjudication to an arbitrator for determination. It was also argued that petitioner responded by sending a reply dated …

Arbitration Dispute Court Parties Partners Notice Firm

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S.498A IPC | Circular Barring Husband From Seeking Govt Employment Due To Wife's Pending Cruelty Case Violates Article 14, 21: Rajasthan HC

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The Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court set aside order rejecting candidature of the petitioner based on pending cruelty case under Section 498A IPC, ruling that at best the petitioner was "merely an under trial" and his fate is yet to be determined based on the trial's outcome. Perusing the order rejecting the petitioner's candidature, Justice Arun Monga said, …

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The Hindu Morning Digest, January 14, 2024

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UGC-NET exam on January 15 postponed The National Testing Agency has decided to postpone the University Grants Commission – National Eligibility Test scheduled on January 15 on account of Pongal, Makar Sankranti and other festivals. Minister terms Meta CEO’s description of Indian election as ‘misinformation’ Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on …

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Justice league: Telangana HC directs HYDRAA to give enough time to house owners

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HYDRAA told to give enough time to house owners Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court on Monday directed the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Monitoring and Protection Agency to provide reasonable time for the petitioner to respond to a notice regarding alleged illegal construction. The court was hearing a house motion petition filed by Jakkidi Anji Reddy, resident …

Court Telangana Petitioner Crpc Hydraa House Owners Gold Articles

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Puja Khedkar, former-IAS trainee, moves Supreme Court challenging Delhi HC's order denying bail

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Dismissed trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar has approached the Supreme Court seeking anticipatory bail after her plea was rejected by the Delhi High Court. The High Court had earlier dismissed Khedkar’s anticipatory bail application, terming the case as "a glaring example of fraud, not only on a constitutional institution but also on society and the nation." Challenging the High Court’s …

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Madras HC orders TN to pay Rs 50K to history-sheeter for illegal detention

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MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently directed the state home department to pay Rs 50,000 compensation to a history-sheeter for illegally detaining him for more than two months, even after the advisory board told the government to revoke the detention order. Justice N Anand Venkatesh passed the order on a petition filed by R Eswaran, seeking …

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Madras HC imposes Rs 1 lakh cost on litigant for abusing court process

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MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently imposed Rs 1 lakh cost on a litigant for abusing the court process by filing two petitions seeking similar relief by suppressing the facts about the dismissal of one of them. A bench comprising Justices MS Ramesh and AD Maria Clete had imposed the cost on T Palaniammal of Dindigul, …

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

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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 …

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'Punishment Is Not Disproportionate When Officer Displays Negligent And Irresponsible Conduct', Delhi High Court

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A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur dismissed a Petition challenging an order of punishment awarded to the Petitioner for being irresponsible while supervising an area he was assigned. The Disciplinary Authority issued an Order on 21.11.2014 and a punishment of reduction of salary by three stages for three years with cumulative …

High Court Order Held Wire Effect Three Years Authority

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[Arbitration Act] Section 8 Application Must Be Filed Before Or Simultaneously With Written Statement: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court Bench of Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya and Justice Subhendu Samanta held that when no application for reference to arbitration under Section 8 of the Arbitration Act is made by either party, the civil court may very well entertain the suit and proceed with the adjudication of the same on merits in accordance with law. Hence, in any …

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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 1 To January 12, 2025

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Nominal Index : K Lokesh AND THE BANGALORE DISTRICT MAINTENANCE AND WELFARE OF PARENTS AND SENIOR CITIZENS APPELLATE TRIBUNAL AND SPECIAL DEPUTY COMMISSIONER & Others. The court said “The only reasonable interpretation of Section 16 of the Act is that the right of appeal is vested exclusively in senior citizens or parents, and not in any other individuals, including children …

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[NEET PG 2024] MP HC Directs Authorities To Not Compel Candidates To Resign From Counselling Or Forfeit Deposit Till 2nd Round Result Is Declared

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The MP High Court has directed the Centre and State authorities to not compel candidates to resign from All India 2nd round counselling of NEET PG and to not forfeit the security amount till the results of 2nd round of counselling is declared by the State. No.162/2025, the respondents are directed not to compel the petitioners to resign as also …

India Court Result Counselling State Resign Round

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Commercial Court Committed Jurisdictional Error By Imposing Pre-Condition To Deposit 50% Of Amount For Stay Against Arbitral Award: Rajasthan HC

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The Rajasthan High Court Bench of Justice Sudesh Bansal has held that the Commercial Court has committed jurisdictional error in exercising its discretion arbitrarily, mechanically and injudiciously, while putting the condition to deposit 50% of the awarded amount, for operating stay against arbitral award without assigned justified and sound reasonings. Brief Facts: The present petition has been filed under Article …

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CLAT UG 2025: SC to hear Consortium of NLUs' pleas over case transfer from HCs

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court would on January 15 hear pleas of the Consortium of National Law Universities seeking transfer of pleas against the results of the common law admission test 2025, from various high courts to the apex court. According to the SC website, a bench of Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar listed two separate petitions …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: January 6, 2025 To January 12, 2025

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: January 6, 2025 To January 12, 2025

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Nominal Index Citation M/S Naresh Potteries v. M/S Aarti Industries and Anr., SLP No. Case Details: Bernard Francis Joseph Vaz and Ors v. Government of Karnataka and Ors Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 2 The Supreme Court observed that although the land acquisition compensation is to be determined at the market rate prevailing on the date of issuance of the notification regarding …

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Plea Of Jayalalithaa's Legal Heirs Seeking Return Of Her Properties Confiscated In DA Case

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The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal challenging a trial court filed by the legal heirs of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, seeking to release her property/assets seized by the authorities in the disproportionate assets case registered against her in 2004, in their favour. Further, they contended that the assets seized by the prosecuting agency also …

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Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup: January 6 - January 12, 2025

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Nominal Index : M/S K.P Singh Lau Through its proprietor Kavinder Pal Singh Vs Union of India 2025 LiveLaw 1 M/S SAWALKOTE PROSJEKTU TVIKLING AS Vs UT Of J&K 2025 LiveLaw 2 Mohammad Yousuf Mir & Ors. v. UT of J&K & Ors 2025 LiveLaw 3 Hilal Ahmad Mir Vs Directorate Of Enforcement 2025 LiveLaw 4 Syed Tajamul Bashir Vs …

Court Kashmir Title 2025 Jammu Proceeds Pmla

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No Strict Rule That Money Claim Can't Be Decided Under Writ Jurisdiction; Non-Payment Of Admitted Dues Arbitrary : Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court reiterated that it is not a stringent rule that the High Court cannot decide a money claim under its writ jurisdiction. The Court reasoned that non-payment of admitted dues by the State authorities may be considered an arbitrary action and thus a writ petition may lie against the same. Non-payment of admitted dues, inter alia, may be …

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The way you delayed tabling CAG reports in Assembly raises doubts, Delhi HC tells AAP govt.

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The way you delayed tabling CAG reports in Assembly raises doubts, Delhi HC tells AAP govt.

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The Delhi High Court on Monday questioned the Aam Aadmi Party government for “dragging its feet” on the tabling of the reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the city administration before the Assembly, saying it “raises doubts about your bona fides”. Justice Sachin Datta, who was hearing a petition by the Opposition MLAs from the BJP over the …

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Application For Extension Of Time Cannot Be Dismissed Due To Mentioning S.151 Of CPC Instead Of S. 29A Of Arbitration Act: Himachal Pradesh HC

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The Himachal Pradesh High Court bench of Justice Rakesh Kainthla has held that it is well-settled law that mere mentioning of an incorrect provision is not fatal to the application if the power to pass such an order is available with the court. Brief Facts: The applicant/petitioner has filed an application under Section 151 of CPC for extension of time …

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PC Act | Whether Sanction Granted By Competent Authority Matter Of Evidence : Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Which Invoked S.482 CrPC To Quash Trial

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The question whether sanction for prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 was granted by a competent authority is a matter of evidence, observed the Supreme Court, while setting aside an order of the High Court which quashed the proceedings in exercise of powers under Section 482 CrPC. A bench comprising Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Prasanna B …

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Allahabad High Court Rejects Protection Plea Of Married Individuals In Inter-Faith Live-In Relationship With ₹50K Cost

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The Allahabad High Court recently dismissed a protection plea filed by a married woman, employed in the police department and currently on childcare leave, along with her live-in partner, who is also married to another woman and a father of a 12-year-old child, while imposing a cost of ₹50,000 on the petitioners. A bench of Justice Vinod Diwakar imposed this …

High Court Court Petitioner Rejects Protection

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Jairam Ramesh's petition challenging tweaking of Election rules to come up for hearing Wednesday

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NEW DELHI: Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh's writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging the recent amendments to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, will come up for hearing in the apex court on Wednesday. The Congress had filed the writ petition in the Supreme Court last month challenging the recent amendments to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 and …

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Karnataka HC dismisses appeal by former TN CM Jayalalithaa’s heirs over confiscated assets

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Karnataka HC dismisses appeal by former TN CM Jayalalithaa’s heirs over confiscated assets

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BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed the appeal filed by J Deepak and J Deepa, the legal heirs of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, seeking directions to the special court in the state to release the confiscated valuables and properties seized in connection with the disproportionate assets case against her. Justice V Srishananda upheld the special …

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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 …

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'Right To Access Justice Not Absolute' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Multiple Frivolous Cases

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The Supreme Court recently imposed a heavy cost of Rs.1,00,000 on the petitioner, who over the span of more than 11 years filed frivolous litigants and indulged in forum shopping more than 10 times including before the High Court of Bombay and the Supreme Court. The petitioner then filed an application to the Ministry of Law & Justice seeking inquiry …

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'Right To Access Justice Not Absolute' : Supreme Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Litigant For Multiple Frivolous Cases

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The Supreme Court recently imposed a heavy cost of Rs.1,00,000 on the petitioner, who over the span of more than 11 years filed frivolous litigants and indulged in forum shopping more than 10 times including before the High Court of Bombay and the Supreme Court.A bench of Justices J.K. Maheshwari and Rajesh Bindal while upholding the right of the litigants …

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Supreme Court Annual Digest 2024 - Constitution Of India

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Constitution of India Article 8 - The Court clarified that when a person acquires a foreign citizenship, the cessation of Indian citizenship happens by operation of law by virtue of Section 9 of the Citizenship Act. Rekha Sharma v. High Court of Rajasthan, 2024 LiveLaw 592 : AIR 2024 SC 4241 Article 14, 19, 21, 48A & 51A – Fundamental …

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Supreme Court Expresses Shock At Trial Court In Gujarat Imposing Only 3 Years Sentence For Rape

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The Supreme Court recently expressed its surprise at noting that a trial court awarded only a punishment of three years imprisonment for the offence of rape under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, although the minimum punishment prescribed for the offence was seven years imprisonment. The Court was also aghast to note that the Gujarat High Court did not …

Supreme Court High Court Trial Trial Court State Section 376 Expresses Shock

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NCLAT dismisses appeal to stay insolvency proceedings against Indrajit Power

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New Delhi, Jan 12 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal has dismissed a plea to stay the insolvency proceedings against debt-ridden thermal power producer Indrajit Power. The appellate tribunal said "no error has been committed" by the National Company Law Tribunal, while admitting the plea to initiate insolvency proceedings against the Maharashtra-based company on February 1, 2024, filed by Yes …

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'Recovery Of Excess Amount From Retired Employee For Period More Than Five Years Before Order Of Recovery Is Impermissible', Patna High Court

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A Division Bench of the Patna High Court comprising Justice Arvind Singh Chandel allowed a Petition challenging an Order of Recovery from a Retired Clerk who was paid an excess amount due to alleged wrong pay fixation. The Court reiterated that the recovery of excess amount paid by mistake is not permissible in cases where the recovery is made in …

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