Former Nagaland judge Zhimomi, who earlier got anticipatory bail in the related criminal case, moved the Supreme Court for relief in the disciplinary action. The Court refused, saying, “Exonerate yourself, face the proceeding and come out clean.”
Today, On 16th June, The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to a retired Nagaland judge who claimed he was maliciously prosecuted and forced to retire after raising questions about missing bail cash and irregularities involving Rs.14.35 lakh in sureties from 29 cases.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (10th Dec) dismissed the CBI’s plea against medical bail granted to Dheeraj Wadhawan, former DHFL promoter, citing health issues. The trial is expected to last over a decade due to the case’s complexity. The court imposed strict bail conditions while revoking the Wadhawan brothers’ statutory bail, reinforcing procedural errors by earlier courts.
The Supreme Court of India reinforced women’s ownership of ‘stridhan’, ruling that husbands have no authority over it. A husband is morally obligated to return his wife’s stridhan, and the court directed a man to compensate his wife with Rs 25 lakh for the loss of her gold. The court criticized the Kerala High Court’s failure to draw correct inferences from the established facts.
A Delhi court has taken cognizance of a money laundering case related to the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) involving Arvind Kejriwal and other senior leaders of the AAP Government. The prosecution complaint filed by the ED alleges involvement in money laundering and concealing proceeds of crime. Accused individuals and companies have been summoned to court.
On Tuesday (April 3rd), the Madras High Court issued a directive to the Tamil Nadu government, instructing them to submit a status report regarding the investigation progress into accusations of fund misappropriation intended for housing the impoverished under both the Central government’s Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY-G) and the State’s Chief Minister Solar Powered Green Housing Scheme.
