The Supreme Court stayed the arrest of 71-year-old Usha Mishra in a 1971 land forgery case and pulled up the Allahabad HC for denying her bail. The court also issued a Rs 10,000 bailable warrant against the complainant lawyer.
Devangana Kalita has petitioned the Delhi High Court for the preservation and reconstruction of her case diary, alleging police tampering with evidence in the 2020 Delhi riots case. The High Court has instructed the Delhi Police to submit a status report, with the next hearing set for November 25. Kalita was previously released on bail after multiple arrests related to the riots.
The Uttarakhand High Court has urged the state government to reconsider the necessity of arresting minor boys and girls on dates, emphasizing the potential negative impact on young lives. The Court’s suggestion aims to prevent the unnecessary criminalization of typical adolescent behavior and highlights the need for a more empathetic and understanding approach. This could lead to significant changes in how the legal system handles cases involving minors.
The Supreme Court has directed on 29th May, the CBI to provide witness statements to the prime accused, Kalyani Singh, within two weeks. Kalyani is involved in the Sippy Sidhu murder case, where she allegedly murdered the national-level shooter. Kalyani’s appeal for access to specific documents from the CBI was granted by the Court.
In a recent ruling, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has upheld the dismissal of bail pleas in the Ajnala police station attack case, emphasizing that no citizen can disrupt the administration of justice or harm public authorities in their duty. This decision comes in the context of the infamous Ajnala incident involving radical Sikh […]
