Today, On 4th April, Supreme Court permits Yasin Malik to cross-examine witnesses via video conferencing from Tihar Jail.The court approved the use of video conferencing for witness cross-examination.Yasin Malik will be able to question witnesses remotely from Tihar Jail.This decision ensures that his legal process continues smoothly.
![[Hate Speech Case] HC Temporarily Stays Criminal Proceedings Against Former Union Minister Basanagoudar Patil Yatnal](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-2-9.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
The Karnataka High Court temporarily stayed all criminal proceedings against Basanagoudar Patil Yatnal, a former Union Minister and BJP leader, related to a 2022 hate speech case. Yatnal’s remarks, perceived as inciting communal tension, drew public outrage and legal action, but he claims the allegations are politically motivated. The court’s stay offers him temporary relief.