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Special Counsel Robert Hur Hits Biden For 'Significantly Limited' Memory
11 months ago

Special Counsel Robert Hur Hits Biden For 'Significantly Limited' Memory

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Special counsel Robert Hur announced that the Department of Justice would not be pressing charges against President Joe Biden for retaining classified documents after his vice presidency ― but the conservative jurist got in a few digs on Biden’s mental acuity and age in the process. “It would be difficult to convince a jury that they should …

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Section 202(1) CrPC - Magistrate Has To Examine Witnesses Named In The Complaint Before Dismissing The Complaint U/Sec 203 CrPC : Supreme Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Section 202(1) CrPC - Magistrate Has To Examine Witnesses Named In The Complaint Before Dismissing The Complaint U/Sec 203 CrPC : Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court observed that a Magistrate CrPC) has to consider the statements of the complainant and his witnesses before dismissing the complaint under Section 203 CrPC.In this case, a complaint was filed before the Magistrate against an accused alleging offences punishable under Sections 323, 342, 500, 504, 506, 295-A, 298, 427. The Supreme Court observed that a Magistrate CrPC) …

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Supreme Court Half Yearly Complete Criminal Digest (January – June 2022)
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Half Yearly Complete Criminal Digest (January – June 2022)

Live Law  

Anticipatory Bail - SLP Against Madras HC Judgment dismissing anticipatory bail with some observations about requirement of custodial interrogation- Dismissed - High Court, after having found no case for grant of pre-arrest bail, has otherwise not given any such direction of mandatory nature - Observations are essentially of the reasons assigned by the High Court in declining the prayer of …

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Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2022 (Jan - Jun) CRIMINAL TRIAL
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2022 (Jan - Jun) CRIMINAL TRIAL

Live Law  

Criminal Trial - A mere chart giving description of offences, numbers and the sections of the offences and about the nature of offences cannot be taken into account at the stage of conviction - If the Prosecution wanted the Court to take note of the fact that there were other matters in which accused were involved, the concerned Chargesheets should …

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Jan 6 panel pushes to link Trump to Capitol violence – a timeline
2 years, 5 months ago

Jan 6 panel pushes to link Trump to Capitol violence – a timeline

Al Jazeera  

Panel: Trump knew there was no evidence of voter fraud, but told supporters to come to Washington, DC, on Jan 6 anyway. pic.twitter.com/wjAxwra6XQ — January 6th Committee July 12, 2022 12 Jul 2022 - 19:21 GMT Twitter witness says tried ‘for months’ to get company to do something about Trump and hardliners On the eve of the January 6 rally, …

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Supreme Court Monthly Criminal Digest- May 2022
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Monthly Criminal Digest- May 2022

Live Law  

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Part II of First Schedule - If the offence is punishable with imprisonment for three years and onwards but not more than seven years the offence is a cognizable offence. Manoj v. State of Madhya Pradesh, 2022 LiveLaw 510 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Section 24 - Public Prosecutor - A public prosecutor occupies a …

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Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt
3 years, 2 months ago

Jan. 6 panel votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection voted unanimously Tuesday to hold former White House aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress after the longtime ally of former President Donald Trump defied a subpoena for documents and testimony. Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney — one of just two Republicans on the committee, and a rare GOP critic …

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'Guilt Of Accused Can Be Established Only After Examination Of All Witnesses': Karnataka High Court Directs Retrial Of Rape Case
3 years, 3 months ago

'Guilt Of Accused Can Be Established Only After Examination Of All Witnesses': Karnataka High Court Directs Retrial Of Rape Case

Live Law  

Observing that "guilt of the accused can be established only after examination of all the witnesses as desired by the prosecution," the Karnataka High Court recently set aside the order passed by a trial court acquitting a person accused of raping a minor. However, the court on going through the record noted that the prosecution had not made the necessary …

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Pelosi’s next move on impeachment unclear as Senate waits
5 years ago

Pelosi’s next move on impeachment unclear as Senate waits

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has the votes to start President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial as soon as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi releases the documents, winning support from GOP senators to postpone a decision on calling witnesses. McConnell has resisted calling new witnesses and expects the trial to end with the GOP Senate majority voting …

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Trump impeachment inquiry public hearings: As they happened
5 years, 1 month ago

Trump impeachment inquiry public hearings: As they happened

Al Jazeera  

Two weeks of public testimony; 12 witnesses; Hours of questioning: Here’s how the public impeachment hearings went. And she says: “That’s where we are today.” Holmes: Ukraine would have made link to investigations when given no explanation to military aid hold David Holmes, an official from the US embassy in Ukraine, has said that Ukrainian officials, when given no explanation, …

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Is Gordon Sondland credible enough to be a good impeachment witness for either side?
5 years, 1 month ago

Is Gordon Sondland credible enough to be a good impeachment witness for either side?

LA Times  

Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, center, arrives for a joint interview with House committees investigating President Trump’s conduct toward Ukraine on Capitol Hill on Oct. 17. But Sondland, the ambassador to the European Union, has already had to change the story he presented to impeachment investigators – the result of reading other witnesses’ opening statements that he said …

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Gordon Sondland changes testimony and admits quid pro quo with Ukraine
5 years, 2 months ago

Gordon Sondland changes testimony and admits quid pro quo with Ukraine

CNN  

CNN — In a significant reversal, a top US diplomat revised his testimony to impeachment investigators to admit a quid pro quo linking US aid to Ukraine with an investigation into President Donald Trump’s political rival. Asked if it was illegal, Sondland said: “I’m not a lawyer, but I assume so.” In his own testimony, Volker said that the Ukrainians …

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Ambassador Sondland changes story, says he told Ukrainians that U.S. aid was linked to launching inquiry
5 years, 2 months ago

Ambassador Sondland changes story, says he told Ukrainians that U.S. aid was linked to launching inquiry

LA Times  

Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland arrives at a closed session before the House Intelligence, Foreign Affairs and Oversight committees on Oct. 17. In a three-page declaration sent to House investigators on Monday, Sondland revised his earlier deposition, saying the other witnesses had “refreshed my recollection.” Now Sondland’s version mirrors that of other witnesses who have described a quid …

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SC Dismisses Sanjiv Bhatt's Plea For Examination Of Additional Witnesses In Three Decade Old Custodial Torture Case
5 years, 6 months ago

SC Dismisses Sanjiv Bhatt's Plea For Examination Of Additional Witnesses In Three Decade Old Custodial Torture Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea by former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt to examine additional witnesses in a case where he is facing trial for alleged custodial torture which took place in 1990.The officer who was sacked in 2015 approached the top court against the order of Gujarat High Court which did not fully allow his application under Section …

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