Mohammed Zubair's Plea against UP Police FIRs-Supreme Court Hearing-LIVE UPDATES
2 years, 5 months ago

Mohammed Zubair's Plea against UP Police FIRs-Supreme Court Hearing-LIVE UPDATES

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Supreme Court Bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud will hear a petition filed by Alt News Journalist Mohammed Zubair seeking to quash the FIRs registered against him by the UP Police. On July 18, Top Court had directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to not take any precipitative action against fact checker Mohammed Zubair in connection with the 5 FIRs registered against him in Lakhimpur. On July 18, Top Court had directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to not take any precipitative action against fact checker Mohammed Zubair in connection with the 5 FIRs registered against him in Lakhimpur Kheri, Muzaffarnagar, Ghaziabad and two at Hathras districts over his tweets till July 20. The Court had on July 8, 2022, granted Zubair interim bail in the Sitapur FIR, and on July 13, a bench led by Justice DY Chandrachud extended the interim bail in the Sitapur case until further orders and posted his plea to quash the FIR for disposal in September.

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BREAKING | 'Not A Dreaded Criminal': Allahabad HC Stays Arrest Of Mohd Zubair Till Jan 6 In Yati Narsinghanand 'X' Post Case
4 days, 17 hours ago

BREAKING | 'Not A Dreaded Criminal': Allahabad HC Stays Arrest Of Mohd Zubair Till Jan 6 In Yati Narsinghanand 'X' Post Case

Live Law  

In a significant development, the Allahabad High Court today stayed the arrest of Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of Alt-News, till 6th January in connection with an FIR lodged against him over his post on 'X' regarding an alleged inflammatory speech by Yati Narsinghanand.Orally observing that Zubair is not a dreaded criminal, a bench of Justice Siddhartha Varma and Justice. In a …

Allahabad HC bench recuses from hearing Zubair’s plea against FIR
3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC bench recuses from hearing Zubair’s plea against FIR

Hindustan Times  

PRAYAGRAJ A bench of justices Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Prashant Kumar of the Allahabad high court on Tuesday recused from hearing a plea moved by Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair seeking protection from arrest in a case filed by supporters of Yati Narsinghanand, the priest of Ghaziabad’s Dasna Devi Temple. In his plea before the HC, Zubair had said that …

Allahabad HC bench declines to hear Mohammed Zubair's plea
3 weeks ago

Allahabad HC bench declines to hear Mohammed Zubair's plea

Op India  

On 3rd December, Allahabad High Court’s bench of Justices Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Prashant Kumar declined to hear a plea from Alt News ‘fact-checker’ and Islamist Mohammed Zubair seeking protection from arrest in a case launched by supporters of Yati Narsinghanand who is the priest of Dasna Devi Temple in Ghaziabad. The official looking into the case told the court …

UP police book fact-checker Mohammed Zubair for 'endangering sovereignty of India'
3 weeks, 6 days ago

UP police book fact-checker Mohammed Zubair for 'endangering sovereignty of India'

New Indian Express  

The Ghaziabad police in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday informed the Allahabad High Court that the First Information Report against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair includes "endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India." According to reports, the officer investigating the case informed the High Court that the FIR filed against the fact-checker include the offence of endangering the sovereignty, unity and …

HC grants bail to 12 accused in Lakhimpur Kheri case
1 month, 1 week ago

HC grants bail to 12 accused in Lakhimpur Kheri case

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Tuesday granted regular bail to 12 accused in the October 3, 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence in which eight people, including four farmers, a journalist and three BJP workers were killed. Prime accused in the case, Ashish Mishra, son former union minister Ajay Mishra ‘Teni’, was already granted regular bail by …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence | Their Case Stands On Better Footing Than That Of Ashish Mishra: Allahabad HC Grants Bail To 12 Accused
1 month, 1 week ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence | Their Case Stands On Better Footing Than That Of Ashish Mishra: Allahabad HC Grants Bail To 12 Accused

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Monday granted bail to 12 accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident related to the killings of five persons in October 2021, noting that their case is on a better footing than the case of Ashish Mishra, who was granted bail by Top Court in July this year. The court also factored in that there …

Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case: Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Mohammad Javed, Accused Of Doing Recce
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Tailor Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case: Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Mohammad Javed, Accused Of Doing Recce

Live Law  

Rajasthan High Court granted bail to one of the accused, Mohammed Javed, in the tailor Kanhaiyalal murder case that took place in 2022, on the grounds that the prosecution was not able to present any evidence to show that the appellant conspired with the primary accused. The counsels for the appellant argued that the allegations against the appellant, whose shop …

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father
6 months, 1 week ago

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: State BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday reacted to the Karnataka High Court restraining the CID from arresting his father and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa in a POCSO case, and said that the truth will prevail in the "temple of justice". Earlier in the day, the high court restrained the Criminal Investigation Department from arresting the …

Why was Sharjeel Imam granted ‘statutory bail’ in a 2020 sedition case? | Explained
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Why was Sharjeel Imam granted ‘statutory bail’ in a 2020 sedition case? | Explained

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on May 20 granted statutory bail to JNU scholar and student activist Sharjeel Imam in connection with a 2020 communal riots case involving allegations of sedition. Warning judicial officers that they would be taken off work and sent for training if such continued non-compliance is observed, the Court said, “If such orders are being passed by …

Court rejects Hemant Soren's plea, but allows him to attend uncle's funeral
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Court rejects Hemant Soren's plea, but allows him to attend uncle's funeral

India Today  

There is no imminent relief in sight for former Chief Minister Hemant Soren as the Jharkhand High Court on Friday rejected his criminal writ petition. The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha chief had filed a criminal writ petition in the high court challenging his arrest and remand in the alleged land scam case, being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate. However, there was …

Jharkhand High Court dismisses Hemant Soren's writ petition challenging ED arrest in money laundering case
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand High Court dismisses Hemant Soren's writ petition challenging ED arrest in money laundering case

India TV News  

The Jharkhand High Court on Friday rejected writ petition by jailed former chief minister Hemant Soren challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate, and denied bail to the JMM leader. The JMM leader was arrested by the ED on January 31 this year, after a high-voltage drama, in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged land scam. Soren’s …

'No criminality': Delhi Police gives clean chit to POCSO complainant who called Alt News co-founder Md Zubair a 'jihadi'
7 months, 4 weeks ago

'No criminality': Delhi Police gives clean chit to POCSO complainant who called Alt News co-founder Md Zubair a 'jihadi'

Op India  

The Delhi Police has informed the Delhi High Court that no case has been filed against the person who called Alt News co-founder and ‘fact-checker’ Mohammed Zubair a “Jihadi” in a tweet in 2020. The Delhi Police has stated that nothing incriminating has emerged for further action against Singh, who commented “Once a jihad is always jihadi” on Zubair’s tweet …

HC seeks Delhi Police stand on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in sedition case
9 months, 1 week ago

HC seeks Delhi Police stand on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in sedition case

Hindustan Times  

A bench of Justices Suresh Kumar Kait and Manoj Jain issued a notice to the Delhi Police on Imam's appeal against a trial court order rejecting his bail application. Imam claimed before the trial court that he has been in custody for four years and the maximum sentence for the offence under UAPA section 13 is seven years if convicted. …

Delhi court denies bail to activist Sharjeel Imam in sedition case
10 months, 1 week ago

Delhi court denies bail to activist Sharjeel Imam in sedition case

India Today  

A Delhi court dismissed the bail plea of activist Sharjeel Imam on Saturday in a sedition and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act case. However, Additional Sessions Judge Sameer Bajpai rejected the bail plea, saying that the present case was “different” from other cases because of the nature of allegations against Sharjeel and his “disruptive activities which finally resulted in the riots". …

Illegal Mining Case: Jharkhand High Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Pankaj Mishra, MLA Representative Of Hemant Soren
10 months, 1 week ago

Illegal Mining Case: Jharkhand High Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Pankaj Mishra, MLA Representative Of Hemant Soren

Live Law  

The Jharkhand High Court on Saturday rejected the bail petition of Pankaj Mishra, an MLA representative of the state's former Chief Minister Hemant Soren. The ED also leveled charges against electricity trader Prem Prakash, local criminal Sahibganj Bacchu Yadav, and Pankaj Mishra, and subsequently filed a prosecution charge in March 2023 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. In his …

Delhi High Court directs trial court to decide Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in sedition case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi High Court directs trial court to decide Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in sedition case

India Today  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the trial court to decide by February 17 on the bail plea of former JNU student and activist Sharjeel Imam in the sedition case against him for his alleged inflammatory speeches at Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh, and the Jamia area in Delhi. While disposing of Imam’s plea seeking regular bail, a bench …

Supreme Court Defers Hearing of CBI's Plea against Lalu Prasad Yadav's Bail in Fodder Scam Cases until January 2024
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Defers Hearing of CBI's Plea against Lalu Prasad Yadav's Bail in Fodder Scam Cases until January 2024

Live Law  

A bench of Justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh was hearing a batch of pleas against the orders granting bail to the former legislator. In parting, before the bench adjourned the hearing until January 2024, Justice Sundresh also told the law officer, "Even if we answer in your favour, it will be very difficult to put him back." In April …

Supreme Court Seeks UP Police Response To Pawan Khera's Plea To Quash FIR Over 'Gautam Das' Remark Against PM Modi
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Seeks UP Police Response To Pawan Khera's Plea To Quash FIR Over 'Gautam Das' Remark Against PM Modi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Uttar Pradesh government's response to a plea by Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera for quashing of criminal proceedings against him over an alleged remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Prashant Kumar Mishra was hearing a special leave petition against an order of the Allahabad High Court refusing …

Supreme Court Adjourns Congress Leader Pawan Khera's Plea for Quashing of Criminal Proceedings over Alleged 'Gautam Das' Remark against PM Modi
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Adjourns Congress Leader Pawan Khera's Plea for Quashing of Criminal Proceedings over Alleged 'Gautam Das' Remark against PM Modi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to Monday, October 16, the hearing of a plea by Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera for quashing of criminal proceedings against him over an alleged remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.A bench of Justices BR Gavai and Prashant Kumar Mishra was hearing a special leave petition against an order of the Allahabad High Court refusing …

Skill development scam case | Andhra Pradesh High Court disposes of Nara Lokesh’s bail petition
1 year, 2 months ago

Skill development scam case | Andhra Pradesh High Court disposes of Nara Lokesh’s bail petition

The Hindu  

Telugu Desam Party national general secretary Nara Lokesh got a substantial relief in the skill development scam case as Andhra Pradesh High Court disposed of his anticipatory bail petition on October 12. Andhra Pradesh High Court adjourns hearing of Chandrababu Naidu’s bail plea in skill case to October 17 The counsel for CID told the court that a notice would …

Kotkapura firing: HC grants anticipatory bail to Sukhbir, ex-DGP Saini, five other cops
1 year, 2 months ago

Kotkapura firing: HC grants anticipatory bail to Sukhbir, ex-DGP Saini, five other cops

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh : The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, then DGP Sumedh Singh Saini and five other cops in the 2015 FIR registered in the Kotkapura police firing case. The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal, …

Jharkhand High Court Orders FIR Against Police Personnel For Assault On Protesting Relatives Of Murdered Bajrang Dal Leader
1 year, 3 months ago

Jharkhand High Court Orders FIR Against Police Personnel For Assault On Protesting Relatives Of Murdered Bajrang Dal Leader

Live Law  

Jharkhand High Court has directed the state police to file a First Information Report against its personnel accused of assaulting the relatives of Kamaldev Giri, a prominent Bajrang Dal leader who was tragically murdered in Chakradharpur last year. This is unfortunate that a citizen has been compelled to move before this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India …

'Gautam Das' Remark Against PM Modi: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Congress Leader Pawan Khera's Plea To Quash Case
1 year, 4 months ago

'Gautam Das' Remark Against PM Modi: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Congress Leader Pawan Khera's Plea To Quash Case

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court today dismissed Congress Spokesperson Pawan Khera's plea seeking the quashing of entire criminal proceedings in the case against him for his alleged 'Narendra Gautam Das Modi' remark made against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February this year.The bench of Justice Rajeev Singh observed that the evidence collected by the Investigating Officer cannot be evaluated by. The …

HC seeks police stand on Sharjeel Imam’s plea against addition of sedition charge
1 year, 6 months ago

HC seeks police stand on Sharjeel Imam’s plea against addition of sedition charge

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked Delhi Police to respond to student activist Sharjeel Imam’s plea seeking the dismissal of a supplementary chargesheet that introduced charges of sedition and ‘hate speech’ in a criminal case related to his alleged objectionable speech delivered at Jamia Millia Islamia in December 2019. The challenge to the police’s supplementary chargesheet was regarding the …

What Action Has Been Taken Against Man Who Allegedly Made Hate Speech Against Mohd. Zubair? High Court Pulls Up Delhi Police
1 year, 6 months ago

What Action Has Been Taken Against Man Who Allegedly Made Hate Speech Against Mohd. Zubair? High Court Pulls Up Delhi Police

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the Delhi Police over no action taken against the man who allegedly made hate speech and posted offensive tweets against Mohammed Zubair in August 2020. As the Delhi Police informed court that it is conscious of the directions of the Supreme Court on the action to be taken in hate speech cases, …

Mere Registration Of FIR Against Accused When He Was On Interim Bail Does Not Amount To Breach Of Bail Conditions: Jammu & Kashmir High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

Mere Registration Of FIR Against Accused When He Was On Interim Bail Does Not Amount To Breach Of Bail Conditions: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High has recently clarified that the registration of an FIR against an accused does not constitute a breach of their interim bail conditions, as it is merely a preliminary step in the legal process and does not necessarily indicate criminal activity. When this information was brought to the attention of the Sessions Judge, the …

Delhi High Court to Hear Sharjeel Imam's Plea for Bail in Sedition Case on Monday
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi High Court to Hear Sharjeel Imam's Plea for Bail in Sedition Case on Monday

News 18  

The Delhi High Court will on Monday hear a plea by JNU student Sharjeel Imam seeking bail in connection with a 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition. The case, which assails a January 24, 2022 order by the trial court dismissing Imam’s bail application in the matter, is listed for hearing before a bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and …

Question paper leak case: Telangana BJP chief Bandi Sanjay's bail plea to be heard today at Warangal court
1 year, 8 months ago

Question paper leak case: Telangana BJP chief Bandi Sanjay's bail plea to be heard today at Warangal court

India TV News  

Telangana: A court in Warangal is set to hear today the bail application of Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar, who was arrested in a case related to class X question paper leak. Telangana BJP chief named as prime accused in case Amid midnight drama, Sanjay was arrested by police on Wednesday after he was named as the prime accused …

Allahabad High Court Refuses Relief To Man Accused Of Making Hate Speech Against UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Dhirendra Shastri
1 year, 8 months ago

Allahabad High Court Refuses Relief To Man Accused Of Making Hate Speech Against UP CM Yogi Adityanath, Dhirendra Shastri

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court last week refused to quash an FIR lodged against a Bhim Army leader who has been accused of making hate speech against the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath and Bageshwar Baba, Dhirendra Shastri.The Bench of Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Narendra Kumar Johari also declined to stay. The Allahabad High Court last week refused …

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Gujarat Police On TMC Spokesperson Saket Gokhale's Bail Plea
1 year, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Gujarat Police On TMC Spokesperson Saket Gokhale's Bail Plea

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Gujarat police on the petition filed by Trinamool Congress spokesperson Saket Gokhale challenging the order of the Gujarat High Court which denied him bail in case related to alleged misappropriation of funds collected through crowdfunding. A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Vikram Nath issued notice returnable within two weeks on …

Prayagraj Violence: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Prime Accused Javed Mohammad In Another Case
1 year, 10 months ago

Prayagraj Violence: Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Prime Accused Javed Mohammad In Another Case

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court last week granted bail to the Welfare Party Of India Leader Javed Mohammad in another case pertaining to the June 2022 Prayagraj Violence incident. Javed had moved the Court seeking bail in the instant case lodged against him under Sections 143, 144, 145, 147, 148, 149, 153-A, 153-B, 295-A, 201, 511, 307, 332, 333, 353, 395, …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Allahabad HC Grants Interim Bail To 8 Accused In View Of SC's Order Granting 8 Weeks Bail To Ashish Mishra
1 year, 10 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Allahabad HC Grants Interim Bail To 8 Accused In View Of SC's Order Granting 8 Weeks Bail To Ashish Mishra

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to 8 accused in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri Violence case till March 20 on the ground of parity with the co-accused Ashish Mishra. The bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan passed this order on the application moved by 8 accused namely, Nandan Singh Bisht, Ankit Das, Latif alias Kale, Satyam …

'Can't Say He Was Instrumental In Prayagraj Violence': Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Prime Accused Javed Jailed In June 2022
1 year, 10 months ago

'Can't Say He Was Instrumental In Prayagraj Violence': Allahabad High Court Grants Bail To Prime Accused Javed Jailed In June 2022

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Saturday granted bail to the Welfare Party Of India Leader Javed Mohammad who is the prime accused in the June 2022 Prayagraj Violence case. "It is neither alleged in the FIR nor in the statements of prosecution witnesses recorded during the investigation that applicant was either instigating the people or was leading the mob or …

No Criminality Found in Zubair's Tweet: Delhi Police to High Court in POCSO Case
1 year, 11 months ago

No Criminality Found in Zubair's Tweet: Delhi Police to High Court in POCSO Case

The Quint  

The Delhi Police on Thursday, 5 January told the Delhi High Court that they found “no criminality in so far as Zubair is concerned” amid a hearing of the case related to a 2020 tweet posted by Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair. What is the case: Zubair was booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act by the …

Sharjeel Imam's Case Not To Be Prejudiced By Observations Of Delhi HC Against Him In Umar Khalid's Bail Plea : Supreme Court
2 years ago

Sharjeel Imam's Case Not To Be Prejudiced By Observations Of Delhi HC Against Him In Umar Khalid's Bail Plea : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday clarified that the observations made by the Delhi High Court against Sharjeel Imam in the order denying bail to Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots conspiracy case will not prejudice Imam's case.A bench comprising Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and AS Oka was considering a special leave petition filed by Imam seeking to expunge the remarks …

Delhi riots accused Sharjeel Imam moves Supreme Court against high court order calling him 'main conspirator'
2 years ago

Delhi riots accused Sharjeel Imam moves Supreme Court against high court order calling him 'main conspirator'

India Today  

Sharjeel Imam has moved the Supreme Court seeking expunction of observations and remarks made about him by the Delhi High Court while denying bail to Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots' larger conspiracy case. Denying bail, the high court said that Khalid was constantly in touch with Sharjeel Imam, who was arguably ‘at the head of the conspiracy’ and also …

Observations Made In Umar Khalid Bail Order Against Sharjeel Imam Without Hearing His Appeal: Imam's Lawyer To Delhi High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Observations Made In Umar Khalid Bail Order Against Sharjeel Imam Without Hearing His Appeal: Imam's Lawyer To Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday adjourned the hearing of bail appeal of Sharjeel Imam, who is an accused in Special Cell's larger conspiracy case of Northeast Delhi riots, after his counsels made a request for it, stating that the bench has made "certain observations" qua him in the order denying bail to co-accused Umar Khalid, "without his appeal having …

Special Court Likely to Pass Order on Ex-Maha Minister Anil Deshmukh's Bail Plea in Corruption Case
2 years, 2 months ago

Special Court Likely to Pass Order on Ex-Maha Minister Anil Deshmukh's Bail Plea in Corruption Case

News 18  

A special court here is likely to pass an order on Friday on the bail application of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in an alleged corruption and misuse of official position case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Deshmukh had sought bail in the case as soon as the Bombay High Court granted him bail on October …

Bail Can't Be Denied Merely Because Numerous FIRs Are Registered Against A Person Unless Prima Facie Involvement Shown: J&K&L High Court
2 years, 2 months ago

Bail Can't Be Denied Merely Because Numerous FIRs Are Registered Against A Person Unless Prima Facie Involvement Shown: J&K&L High Court

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently ruled that merely because a number of FIRs stand registered against a person he cannot be denied concession of bail, particularly, when his involvement in commission of a non-bailable offence is not prima facie shown from the contents of the FIR. Deciding the contentions raised by the parties, Justice Dhar observed …

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

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

Live Law  

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

HC orders personal notice to Akbaruddin Owaisi in a case filed against his acquittal
2 years, 2 months ago

HC orders personal notice to Akbaruddin Owaisi in a case filed against his acquittal

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court on Friday ordered personal notice to MIM legislator Akbaruddin Owaisi in a criminal appeal filed by advocate Karuna Sagar of the BJP legal cell, who challenged the acquittal in a hate speech case passed by the special sessions court for trial of cases against MPs and MLAs. On April 13, the special court had acquitted …

SC asks Bombay HC to decide NCP leader Anil Deshmukh's bail plea in a week's time
2 years, 2 months ago

SC asks Bombay HC to decide NCP leader Anil Deshmukh's bail plea in a week's time

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Bombay High Court to decide NCP leader Anil Deshmukh's bail plea in a money laundering case by the end of this week and expressed its displeasure at the eight-month pendency of the petition. “Keeping it pending for eight months is not in consonance with the jurisprudence of bail,” the bench said, while asking …

Delhi police opposes pleas by Mohammed Zubair for return of seized devices
2 years, 3 months ago

Delhi police opposes pleas by Mohammed Zubair for return of seized devices

Op India  

On Friday, the Delhi police opposed the petition of AltNews co-founder Mohammed Zubair wherein he sought the return of devices and documents seized by the cops during the investigation of the case against him. #BreakingNews | Mohammed Zubair’s devices still under forensic examination: Delhi Police tells High Court @anany_b brings in the legal know-how | @akankshaswarups pic.twitter.com/gjAGO0Rqvr — News18 September …

Mohammed Zubair Case : Supreme Court Asks Delhi High Court To Consider Plea To Quash Sitapur FIR Uninfluenced By Allahabad HC Order
2 years, 3 months ago

Mohammed Zubair Case : Supreme Court Asks Delhi High Court To Consider Plea To Quash Sitapur FIR Uninfluenced By Allahabad HC Order

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, observed that a petition under Section 482 of the CrPC can be moved by Mohammed Zubair, Co-founder of Alt News before the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of case instituted against him initially at Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh and later transferred to Delhi, as per the directions of the Apex Court. Chandrachud and Hima Kohli recorded …

BJP Leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Moves Supreme Court Against Delhi HC Order For Registration Of FIR Against Him In 2018 Rape Case
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP Leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Moves Supreme Court Against Delhi HC Order For Registration Of FIR Against Him In 2018 Rape Case

Live Law  

BJP Leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain has moved the Supreme Court against yesterday's Delhi High Court order directing a registration of FIR against him in an alleged 2018 rape case. Background A complaint was filed against BJP Leader, Syed Shahnawaz Hussain in June 2018, alleging commission of offences under Sections 376, 328, 120B and 506 IPC. Delhi HC's Decision The Delhi …

SC clubs, shifts all FIRs against Nupur Sharma to Delhi police
2 years, 4 months ago

SC clubs, shifts all FIRs against Nupur Sharma to Delhi police

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday clubbed and transferred to Delhi Police at least 10 first information reports lodged across the country against suspended Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nupur Sharma for her controversial comments on Prophet Mohammed during a TV debate on May 26, while turning down the West Bengal government’s plea to instead set up a multi-state investigating unit, and …

Supreme Court Grants Zee News Producer Protection From Arrest In FIRs Over Broadcasting Doctored Video of Rahul Gandhi
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Zee News Producer Protection From Arrest In FIRs Over Broadcasting Doctored Video of Rahul Gandhi

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, granted interim protection from arrest to Zee News Producer, Narinder Singh in FIRs registered in relation to the airing of a fabricated video of Rahul Gandhi's speech. Chandrachud and A.S. Bopanna that three FIRs have been filed against him - one in Jaipur, Rajasthan; the other in Raipur, Chhattisgarh; and the third one by Zee …

HC seeks Delhi Police’s stand on interim bail plea of Sharjeel Imam
2 years, 4 months ago

HC seeks Delhi Police’s stand on interim bail plea of Sharjeel Imam

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the Delhi police to respond to former JNU student Sharjeel Imam’s plea seeking interim bail in a 2020 riots case involving allegations of sedition. A Bench of Justice Mukta Gupta and Justice Anish Dayal gave the order on Mr. Imam’s appeal against a trial court order of July 23 refusing to release him …

Sedition Case: Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Sharjeel Imam's Plea Seeking Interim Bail, Status Report Sought
2 years, 4 months ago

Sedition Case: Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Sharjeel Imam's Plea Seeking Interim Bail, Status Report Sought

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on the interim bail plea filed by Sharjeel Imam in a sedition case relating to the alleged inflammatory speeches made by him in Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia area in Delhi against the Citizenship Amendment Act.A Trial Court on Saturday last week rejected Imam's interim bail plea which was filed in view …

Delhi High Court grants police time to respond to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair's plea in objectionable tweet case
2 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court grants police time to respond to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair's plea in objectionable tweet case

Firstpost  

Lawyer Vrinda Grover, appearing for the petitioner, informed the high court that the trial court had granted bail to him earlier this month but urged the bench to grant him relief as sought in the petition New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted time to Delhi Police to respond to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair’s plea against his …

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