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Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Rules That CBI Cannot Justify Arvind Kejriwal's Arrest Based on His 'Evasive Replies'; Accused Has the Right to Remain Silent: Supreme Court
In a significant judgment delivered by the Supreme Court, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan addressed critical issues surrounding the rights of an accused during an investigation. This case involves Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Case Background: The Supreme Court recently…
Court Grants Bail in Divorce,Related Deceit Case Under Section 439 of CrPC: Gujarat High Court
In a significant ruling today, the High Court of Gujarat granted bail to XYZ under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). The judgment was delivered by Honourable Mr. Justice M. R. Mengdey in connection with the case registered as FIR No. 11191065240425/2024 at the Narol Police Station in Ahmedabad.…
Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in Kidnapping, Love Jihad Allegations Case: Patna High Court
The Patna High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Md. Sarfaraz in a case involving allegations of kidnapping under Sections 363 and 366A of the Indian Penal Code. This decision was made on October 11, 2023, by Honorable Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh. Case Details: 1. Background: Md. Sarfaraz, residing in Village…
Court Denies Relief to Student Seeking Admission Under Visually-Impaired Quota, States That Soliciting Multiple Expert Reports Creates Confusion & Chaos: Karnataka High Court
In a significant decision by the High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, the claim of a visually impaired student, Miss Disha D/O. Nagaraj Bhat, for a seat under the disability quota was rejected based on the expert opinion provided in the Ocular Examination Report. The judgment, delivered by Hon’ble Mr. Justice…
Court Rules That Long Separation Coupled with Criminal Prosecution and Lack of Effort to Retrieve Relationship Indicates Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage: Allahabad High Court
In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court dismissed an appeal concerning the dissolution of a marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The appeal, filed by Smt. Arti Tiwari against Sanjay Kumar Tiwari, revolved around allegations of desertion and cruelty. The court upheld the original decision to dissolve…
Court Rules Claimant Can Approach Tribunal with Jurisdiction Over 'Issuing Office' of Offending Vehicle's Insurer in Motor Accident Case: Rajasthan High Court
In a recent judgment, the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jaipur has dismissed three writ petitions filed by Magma General Insurance Company Limited challenging the jurisdiction of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Hanumangarh. The petitions were aimed at disputing the tribunal's authority to hear…
Delhi High Court Grants Bail to Proofreader of 'Islamic Movement' Magazine Published by Banned SIMI, Finds No Specific Act of 'Incitement': Delhi High Court
In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has granted regular bail to Mohammad Haneef Mohammad Ishaque in the ongoing case involving the Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI). This decision was announced by Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri on September 11, 2024. Case Background: Mohammad Haneef Mohammad Ishaque was…
Court Rules Tourist Buses Cannot Pick Up and Drop Off Passengers Like Stage Carriages: Kerala High Cour
In a significant judgment, the Kerala High Court has clarified the operational boundaries for tourist buses, specifically addressing their classification as contract carriages rather than stage carriages. This decision has important implications for how these vehicles are permitted to operate under various conditions.…
Court Grants Bail to Trinamool Congress Leader Manik Bhattacharya in Recruitment Scam Case: Calcutta High Court
In a significant decision, the Calcutta High Court has granted bail to the petitioner, Mr. Rajesh Sharma, despite the serious charges related to the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA). The court’s ruling addresses issues related to the validity of allegations and the petitioner’s prolonged detention…
Court Rules That Filing a Complaint Against Government Authorities Does Not Constitute Defamation: Madhya Pradesh High Court
INDORE, August 12, 2024: In a significant legal development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh has dismissed a defamation petition filed by Air Marshal (Retd.) Harish Masand against the State of Madhya Pradesh and others. The petition, under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.), challenged the decision…
