The Karnataka High Court dismissed BJP MLC CT Ravi’s petition to cancel a criminal case regarding obscene remarks against Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, stating no relationship existed between his comments and legislative functions. The Court emphasized that immunity under Article 194 does not apply without a direct nexus to legislative duties.
The Maharashtra government informed the Bombay High Court that there is no barrier preventing the Governor from appointing seven Member of Legislative Council (MLC) nominees. This announcement followed a plea by Sunil Modi, challenging the withdrawal of a prior list of 12 nominees sent for approval in 2020.
Today, On 29th August, The Supreme Court Criticized Telangana Chief Minister for alleging a deal behind a bail grant, stressing the need to uphold judicial integrity and avoid undermining public trust. The Court criticized the CM’s comments, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect between institutions and refraining from involving political rivalry in judicial matters.
Suraj Revanna, a Member of Legislative Council and grandson of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda, has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody in connection with a sexual abuse case. The urgency of the case led to a special Sunday hearing at the magistrate’s residence. The victim has expressed concerns about potential influence from Suraj’s family on the investigation.
Today, On 24th May, The Delhi High Court postponed BRS MLC Kavitha’s bail hearing to Monday. CBI and ED will submit their counter-affidavits, impacting her legal and political standing. The delay underscores the complexity of political legal cases in India and its potential impact on the BRS party’s image and electoral prospects. All eyes are on the Delhi High Court.
![[Sexual Abuse Case] Bengaluru Court Sends Suraj Revanna to 14-Days Judicial Custody](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/image-50-1.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)
![[Excise Policy CBI Case] Delhi Court Orders Medical Check-Up for BRS Leader K Kavitha at AIIMS](https://i0.wp.com/lawchakra.in/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MicrosoftTeams-image-17-2.png?resize=447%2C367&ssl=1)