The Supreme Court criticized the Delhi High Court for extending the stay on a local court’s order granting default bail to Parvinder Singh Khurana in a money-laundering case. A Vacation Bench reinstated the statutory bail, questioning how bail could be stayed for over a year. The case involves a cryptocurrency scam.
The Supreme Court directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to respond to AAP MLA Jaswant Singh’s petition challenging his arrest and his application for interim bail in a money-laundering case by June 7. The court emphasized no further adjournments would be granted and stated it would not grant any relief to Singh without hearing from the ED.
The Supreme Court refused to entertain an independent candidate’s plea against the rejection of his nomination for the upcoming elections. The candidate was advised to pursue alternative legal remedies, as the Court stated that such matters should be challenged through an election petition rather than at a pre-poll stage. The petition was ultimately dismissed.
Today (16th April): The Supreme Court urged a comprehensive approach to addressing mob lynching, cautioning against selective focus on specific incidents. The PIL raised concerns about rising violence against minorities, particularly victims of cow vigilante attacks, and emphasized the need for urgent financial support for affected families. The Court directed states to respond within six weeks regarding action taken in such cases.
Citing Anuradha Bhasin Case Precedents In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has dismissed an application seeking the enforcement of guidelines on internet shutdowns, clarifying that an earlier notice issued in this matter was an inadvertent error. This decision is a continuation of the discourse initiated in the landmark Anuradha Bhasin case, where […]
In a pivotal move, the State of Uttar Pradesh has presented a comprehensive status report to the Supreme Court, addressing concerns raised in the case of Vishal Tiwari v. Union of India. This comes in response to the Supreme Court’s directive from August 11, 2023, which sought clarity on the stage of investigations or trials […]
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