[Renukaswamy murder Case] HC Restrains Media From ‘Airing, Printing, Publishing, & Broadcasting’ Charge Sheet Details

Today, On 10th September, The Karnataka High Court restricted media from reporting on the charge sheet in Darshan’s murder case to ensure a fair trial. The actor and 16 others are accused of torturing and killing Renukaswamy. Evidence includes a disturbing photo of the victim. This high-profile case is ongoing, with continued judicial custody for the accused.

[DHFL Bank Loan Case] “Petitioner Falls Under The Category of Sick Person”: Delhi HC Grants Bail to Dheeraj Wadhawan on Medical Grounds

Today, On 9th September, The Delhi High Court granted Dheeraj Wadhawan bail on medical grounds in a CBI case related to a bank fraud. The court reversed the trial court’s order and requested the CBI to provide a status report. The Supreme Court had previously overturned a decision granting bail to Dheeraj and his brother. The CBI had filed a chargesheet, and the trial court had granted default bail.

Delhi Lt Governor VX Saxena Directives for Seamless Implementation of New Criminal Law Reforms

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena chaired a meeting to review the implementation of three new criminal laws in Delhi. The session emphasized the need for clear timelines and coordination. Key discussions included training health department officials and procurement of forensic vans. The laws have introduced new offences and extended police custody duration, requiring extensive training for legal professionals.

[BREAKING] Excise Policy Case: Delhi Court Extends Judicial Custody For Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Till August 8

The Rouse Avenue Court today in New Delhi extended Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody till August 8 amid an ongoing investigation into a corruption case related to the former Delhi excise policy, following his arrest by the CBI. The case involves allegations under the Prevention of Corruption Act and connections to a cash bribery scheme.

Union Home Ministry Stays Provisions in New Criminal Laws After Delhi Bar Associations’ Protests

On July 15, the Union Home Ministry agreed to suspend provisions in newly passed criminal laws requiring evidence to be recorded via video conferencing from police stations, following protests from Delhi’s bar associations. The legal community in Delhi plans to submit a representation to the government, expressing concerns about all three criminal laws enacted this year.

Court Denies Arvind Kejriwal’s Plea for Wife’s Presence During Medical Check-up

Yesterday, On 6th July, The Delhi court denied Arvind Kejriwal’s request for his wife to be present during his medical check-up, citing that it contradicts prison regulations and could set a precedent against the rules. Despite this, the court approved his petition for access to medical records and allowed his wife to contact the medical board or doctors directly.

[Renukaswamy Murder Case] Bengaluru Court Extends Custody of Actor Darshan Till July 18

Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, along with his friend Pavithra Gowda and other co-accused, has had their judicial custody extended until July 18 in the Renukaswamy murder case. The victim, a fan of Darshan, was allegedly murdered after sending offensive messages to Pavithra. This highly-publicized case continues to unfold with ongoing investigation and legal battles.

In a 6-Day Lok Adalat Supreme Court Aims to Settle 10K Cases

The Supreme Court will launch a six-day special Lok Adalat to address 10,000 cases without charge, aiming to alleviate the backlog of 65,000 cases. This unprecedented initiative emphasizes amicable settlements facilitated by legal experts, accessible through video conferencing, aiming to reduce court workload and facilitate swift, cost-effective dispute resolution.

[BREAKING] Excise Policy Case: Delhi Court Extends Arvind Kejriwal’s Judicial Custody Until July 3

Today, On 19th June, a Delhi court extended Arvind Kejriwal’s judicial custody until July 3, following allegations of demanding Rs 100 crore as kickbacks in a liquor policy case. The court also extended Vinod Chauhan’s custody. Both appeared via video conferencing from Tihar Jail. The Enforcement Directorate presented evidence of money laundering. Kejriwal’s bail plea was previously declined.

[Cheating Case] Ex-Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher Requests Video Conferencing for Court Statement Due to Cancer Treatment

Former Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher, undergoing chemotherapy for cancer, seeks to record her statement via video conferencing in an ongoing case against businessman Chaittnya Aggarwal. The court hearing is set for June 12. Kher’s request highlights the need to accommodate individuals with severe medical conditions in judicial processes, with the court allowing her testimony via video conference.