SC to Hear Bail Plea in Delhi Waqf Board Money Laundering Case
On 3rd December 2024, the Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Augustine George Masih is set to hear the matter of granting bail to Zeeshan Haider, an alleged accused in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case. MLA of the Aam Aadmi Party, Amanatullah khan co-accused in the case is currently out on bail. […]
SC: Refusal to Marry in a Relationship does not Amount to Criminal Liability for Abetment of Suicide
The Supreme Court division bench comprising Justice PANKAJ MITHAL and Justice UJJAL BHUYAN held that Refusal to marry in a relationship does not amount to criminal liability for abetment of suicide. “To convict a person for abetment of suicide under Section 306 IPC, there has to be a clear mens rea on the part of […]
SC To Examine Witness Intimidation Risk After Bail To Senthil Balaji
Senthil Balaji Granted Bail on 26th September 2024; Becomes Cabinet Minister on 29th September 2024 " We grant bail and the next day you go and become Minister! Anybody will be bound to be under the impression that now with your position as a senior Cabinet Minister witnesses will be under pressure. What is this going […]
Centre Notifies 3 Gujarat HC Judges
Law Ministry Notifies Appointment of Three Advocates as Judges of Gujarat High Court The Ministry of Law and Justice has officially notified the appointment of three advocates as judges of the Gujarat High Court on October 8, 2024. This decision follows the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium on August 13, 2024, which carefully considered […]
Bombay HC Upholds Arrests in BMW Hit-and-Run Case, Dismissing Plea on Lack of Written Grounds of Arrest
Procedural Lapses Cannot Undermine Justice in Serious Offenses The Bombay High Court Division Bench presided by Justices Bharati Dangre and Manjusha Deshpande, recently addressed the legality of arrests in a tragic road accident case involving the death of Kaveri Nakhwa. The accused petitioners contended that their arrests were illegal due to the failure to communicate […]