The Delhi High Court rejected actor Rajpal Yadav’s final plea to avoid imprisonment in a cheque bounce case, refusing to hear him unless he surrendered first. Following the court’s order, Yadav told the bench he would surrender before Tihar Jail authorities later today.
The Delhi High Court has sought Priya Kapur’s reply in Rani Kapur’s suit challenging the family trust, while deciding not to pass any orders on the interim relief application today, keeping the status quo unchanged for now.
The Rajasthan High Court addressed the ongoing lawyers’ strike protesting working Saturdays. The Bench emphasized that lawyers do not have the right to strike or abstain from work, as such actions put undue pressure on litigants.
The Allahabad High Court criticised CJM for taking cognizance of a theft chargesheet after the limitation period and then defending it by saying such scrutiny is not usually done in Uttar Pradesh, calling her approach “taking her judicial service very lightly.”
The Delhi High Court renotified to January 28 the civil suit filed by Rani Kapur over the dissolution of the RK Family Trust after a brief hearing, with the Court stating that the issues raised require deeper examination and further detailed discussion.
Rani Kapur has moved the Delhi High Court seeking cancellation of the Rani Kapur Family Trust, alleging it was created fraudulently to remove her from her estate. She also accuses Sunjay Kapur and Priya Kapur of forgery therein.
The Delhi High Court Bar Association celebrated Justice Surya Kant’s appointment as Chief Justice of India at the Main Court Building. In his address, CJI Kant emphasized, “Collaboration between bar and bench is crucial in the justice delivery system.”
Today, On 16th January, The Supreme Court slammed a petitioner for misusing Article 32, dismissing a plea while a related case was pending in the Bombay High Court. “Article 32 is being misused…for everything, one adjournment, file Article 32 here,” it said.
Today, On 16th January, In the IRCTC Scam, Delhi High Court Seeks CBI Reply on Rabri Devi’s Plea Against Charges. The trial court has accused Rabri Devi of criminal conspiracy and cheating, prompting her to challenge the charges before the High Court.
The Supreme Court has sought a response from the Maharashtra government on bail pleas filed by two accused in the Pune Porsche crash, issuing notice against the Bombay High Court order that refused them relief in December last year.
