The Supreme Court allowed the Unnao rape survivor to become a party in the CBI’s plea challenging the suspension of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life imprisonment. The court said victims must be heard in proceedings that directly affect their rights.
The Supreme Court of India urged the Centre to reconsider colonial-era norms on armed forces retirement, proposing an expert panel to review standards for “highly skilled” coast guards, and stayed a Delhi High Court order mandating retirement at 60.
The Supreme Court clarified that its remarks in the A.R. Rahman vs Ustad Faiyaz Wasifuddin Dagar case are only interim and will not affect the final trial. Rahman agreed to update OTT credits acknowledging inspiration from the Dagar composition within five weeks.
The Supreme Court refused pre-arrest bail to a chartered accountant accused in a massive ₹640 crore cyber fraud and money laundering case. Upholding the Delhi High Court’s order, the Court directed the accused to surrender within 10 days, backing the ED’s demand for custodial interrogation.
Today, On 9th February, Supreme Court has directed the Delhi High Court to hear Kuldeep Sengar’s appeal in the victim’s father’s death case “out of turn” and finish the proceedings within three months, stressing that the long-pending matter must be decided prom
Expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar has approached the Supreme Court seeking bail in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor’s father. The apex court will hear the plea on Monday as Sengar continues to serve a 10-year sentence in the case.
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear a plea alleging undervaluation of Delhi’s Hyatt Regency Hotel in one-time settlement deals between Asian Hotels and two public sector banks. Issuing notice to the Centre and the banks, the Court said it must ensure transparency as the funds involved are public money.
Supreme Court ruled courts should not insist on upfront monetary deposits or guarantees as conditions for granting or considering bail, warning such practices may distort justice. The bench made observations while hearing an SLP challenging denial of interim bail in a subsidy diversion case.
Today, On 5th January, The Supreme Court granted bail to five accused in the Delhi riots conspiracy case while rejecting the pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, stressing that “The court has consciously avoided a collective or unified approach.”
The Supreme Court will pronounce its crucial bail judgment on January 5 in the 2020 Delhi Riots larger conspiracy case. The decision will determine the bail fate of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha and others.
