The CBI court has warned former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee that his bail in the Teachers’ Recruitment Scam may be cancelled after he failed to appear in person. The court emphasized strict compliance with bail conditions.
The Cash-at-Judge’s-Door case has taken a new turn as former Chandigarh IGP Rajesh Kumar admitted to a clerical error in his statement. He clarified that the mistake involved the name of a judge, raising questions about the accuracy of key records in the case. The 2008 scandal involved an alleged cash delivery meant for Justice Nirmal Yadav, sparking a legal controversy.
Today, On 27th January, The Supreme Court rejected the request to transfer the corruption case against YS Jagan Mohan Reddy from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The Court noted that the High Court is already overseeing the case and has directed daily hearings at the trial court, making a transfer unnecessary. The decision emphasizes the ongoing monitoring of the case at the local level. The ruling indicates confidence in the existing judicial process.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India has today (20th Jan) stated that it will either wait for the Union Government to take a decision or will proceed to decide on the merits of a mercy petition filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana. This petition seeks to reduce his death sentence to life imprisonment. The petition has been pending before the President of India since 2012.
The Kerala High Court suspended the sentence of four convicts involved in the Periya twin murder case. Last week, a CBI court sentenced 10 individuals to life imprisonment, while Kunhiraman, Manikandan, Velutholi, and Bhaskaran were given five years of imprisonment. The High Court’s decision to suspend their sentences allows them to remain free while the case is under further legal review.
Justice Bela M. Trivedi, born on June 10, 1960, has served as a judge since 1995, assuming her current role on August 31, 2021. With 79 authored judgments, she is noted for her impactful decisions, including significant cases on sexual assault definitions and affirmative action within reserved categories. She retires on May 9, 2025.
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The former principal of RG Kar Medical College, Sandip Ghosh, and his associates today have been remanded to judicial custody over financial misconduct and potential links to a recent rape and murder case. The CBI court’s decision follows a broader investigation into the hospital’s irregularities and the victim’s tragic death. Protests continue over the handling of the case.
Weeks after it informed that parts of the purported skeleton of murder victim Sheena Bora were untraceable, the prosecution Yesterday (July 10th) told the trial court here that they were lying at the CBI’s office in New Delhi. Sheena Bora (24) was allegedly murdered by her mother Indrani Mukerjea and others in 2012.
