Special Judge Kaveri Baweja Today (August 9th) accepted the bail bonds and surety bonds submitted by the advocates representing Manish Sisodia. The former deputy chief minister, who had been incarcerated for the past 17 months, is expected to be released today.
In a striking verdict Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan said the AAP leader was entitled to a “speedy trial” and that it would it be a “travesty of justice to send him back to a trial court. While allowing his bail plea in relation to the liquor policy case, the SC refused to restrain former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia from visiting Delhi Chief Minister’s office and/or the Delhi Secretariat.
Today, On 25th June, The Delhi High Court stayed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s release, citing errors in the lower court’s decision to grant him bail in a money laundering case related to an alleged excise scam. The High Court emphasized that the lower court failed to “properly evaluate” evidence presented by the Enforcement Directorate, and stated the stay order.
The Supreme Court will hear the bail petition of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia regarding an alleged money laundering scam related to the liquor policy case. Sisodia’s previous bail pleas were rejected, and the case has drawn attention due to accusations of deliberate delays. Sisodia’s arrest and the money trail amounting to Rs 338 crore are also significant.
Today, On 15th May, Amit Shah remarked on Arvind Kejriwal’s interim bail, emphasizing its unusual nature and implying special treatment. He also commented on Kejriwal’s electoral promises and the alliance between AAP and Congress in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Shah dismissed claims of surveillance in Tihar jail and affirmed PM Modi’s leadership until 2029.
Today, 26th April, The Delhi Court extended the judicial custody of AAP leader Manish Sisodia and others in connection to the Excise Policy Case until May 8. The case involves allegations of irregularities in the Delhi government’s liquor policy. The court also issued directives to the Enforcement Directorate to estimate the time required for digitizing the documents, aiming for more efficient handling of the case.
Today (8th April): The Supreme Court rejected AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s appeal regarding the disclosure of PM Narendra Modi’s academic qualifications. The Court refused to intervene in the defamation case against Singh, upholding the summons issued by the trial court. The case will proceed, emphasizing that free speech does not extend to defamation.
Today (22nd March)A PIL was filed in the Delhi High Court to remove Arvind Kejriwal as Chief Minister after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to an excise policy. The petition demands explanations from relevant authorities and calls for Kejriwal’s dismissal. The court will schedule a hearing after addressing certain flaws in the petition.
The Delhi court is set to hear AAP leader Manish Sisodia’s bail plea on March 2 concerning the alleged excise scam and money laundering case. Sisodia’s arrest, linked to corruption allegations in the Delhi Excise Policy, highlights the intertwining of politics and law. The complex legal proceedings and the broader political implications add to the significance of the case.
The Supreme Court of India, in a recent hearing, extended the interim bail of Satyendar Kumar Jain, the former Delhi minister, until December 11 in a case concerning allegations of money laundering. This extension follows Jain’s challenge to the Delhi High Court’s April 6 decision, which had dismissed his bail plea in the case being […]
