A Delhi court exempted Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and Durgesh Pathak from personally attending a hearing in the excise policy case due to their election campaigning. The case, now postponed to February 3, 2025, involves corruption allegations in the implementation of the excise policy. The CBI and ED are investigating these charges for possible money laundering.
![[Delhi Excise Policy Scam] Supreme Court Extends Interim Bail for Businessman Abhishek Boinpally](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/shared-image-5.jpg?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today, On 13th July, The Supreme Court extended interim bail for businessman Abhishek Boinpally, involved in a money laundering case related to the Delhi excise policy scam. The court postponed further discussions to October 14 due to the unavailability of the Additional Solicitor General. Boinpally has been in custody since October 2022, with his bail being repeatedly extended.
Today, On 17th July, The Supreme Court criticized the Delhi government for allowing the removal of 422 trees without statutory power, emphasizing environmental concerns. It demanded an explanation and action taken report, expressing frustration over the lack of sensitivity and a perceived cover-up. The court also directed the government to take preventive measures and ensure proper infrastructure for environmental protection.
![[BREAKING] Money Laundering Case| Delhi Court Rejects Satyendar Jain's Final Bail Plea](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/image-30-2.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today, On 9th July, Satyendar Jain’s final bail plea denied by a Delhi court in a money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate arrested Jain in May 2022 following a CBI FIR from 2017. The former Delhi Cabinet minister’s requests for interim bail rejected, and there are allegations of bribery related to the installation of CCTVs in the city.
Today, On 2nd July, Chief Justice of India emphasized the urgency of addressing climate change, advocating for a green lifestyle. He highlighted recent extreme weather in Delhi and stressed the importance of eco-friendly practices in daily life. Additionally, he emphasized the role and responsibility of courts as public service providers. Supreme Court judges and Delhi government officials attended the event.
![[Breaking] Delhi Court Sentences Medha Patkar to 5 Months in Defamation Case by LG VK Saxena](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/image-33-2.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
Today, On 1st July, a Delhi court is set to deliver the sentencing decision in the defamation case involving activist Medha Patkar. The case, initiated by V.K. Saxena, has significant implications for free speech and activism in India. The dispute dates back to 2000, with ongoing legal battles and temporary relief provided by the Gujarat High Court.