Today, On 11th December, The Supreme Court rejected former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt’s plea to suspend his 20-year sentence in the 1996 drug seizure case. Justices JK Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi refused to consider his appeal, denying him relief.
Tempers flared in the Delhi High Court as senior lawyers Mahesh Jethmalani and Rajiv Nayar clashed during arguments in the Sunjay Kapur estate case. Karisma Kapoor’s children seek a share in their late father’s Rs 30,000 crore assets, while widow Priya Kapur claims his entire estate through a will.
Judge Sameer Bajpai will resume hearing the 2020 Delhi riots UAPA trial starting July 1, following the Delhi High Court’s order. His return aims to ensure continuity in the high-profile case amidst serious allegations of a premeditated conspiracy behind the violence, which resulted in over 50 deaths and extensive injuries.
The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision regarding Christian Michel’s request to modify bail conditions in the AgustaWestland money laundering case. Michel, accused of acting as a middleman, appeared via video link from Tihar Jail. The Enforcement Directorate opposed the changes, citing concerns over the investigation’s integrity.
The Coimbatore Mahila Court will announce its verdict on May 13 in the high-profile Pollachi sexual assault case. Justice R. Nandhinidevi, despite her transfer, will deliver the judgment as per a recent order.
Today, On 30th October, Actor Darshan was granted six weeks of interim bail on October 30 to receive medical treatment after being arrested for allegedly torturing and murdering a fan. The incident arose from obscenity accusations against the fan by Darshan’s friend, Pavithra Gowda. The court allowed bail due to Darshan’s medical needs, restricting his passport usage.
The Supreme Court today has granted bail to former Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik on medical grounds in a money laundering case, valid until his regular bail plea is disposed of by the Bombay High Court. The Enforcement Directorate did not oppose the bail, and Malik, suffering from various ailments, can now seek medical attention while legal proceedings continue.
Today(on 19th June), A Delhi Court will decide on Arvind Kejriwal’s bail plea in the excise policy case immediately after hearing arguments, with Judge Nyay Bindu stating she will not reserve the order due to its high-profile nature. The court adjourned today’s session to Thursday to finalize pending orders and provide necessary copies.
