Shocking !! Dead Man Walks Into Court?: JMFC Orders FIR Against Lawyers, Notaries in Bail Scam Using Deceased Man’s Photo

A deceased man’s photograph created chaos in a Bhopal court after it was allegedly used to secure bail for members of the notorious Irani Dera gang. JMFC ordered an FIR against the lawyers, notaries and all fake witnesses.

Miya Biwi Raazi, Nahi Maan Rahaa Qazi: Rajasthan High Court Says Witnesses Not Mandatory for Sunni Talaq

The Rajasthan High Court set aside a Family Court order and held that under Sunni Muslim law, the presence of witnesses is not mandatory for a valid Talaq. The Court also affirmed Mubarat as a valid mode of mutual divorce.

Disproportionate Assets Case: Court Extends Bikram Singh Majithia’s Remand by 4 Days

Today, On 2nd July, A Mohali court extended the remand of SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia by four more days in the disproportionate assets case. He is accused of laundering Rs.540 crore of alleged “drug money,” says Punjab Vigilance Bureau.

“Witnesses Saw Huge Cash Pile, But No FIR from Justice Yashwant Varma”: Supreme Court Panel Slams ‘Silence Over Suspicious Fire’

A judges’ committee has held Justice Yashwant Varma responsible for serious misconduct after burnt cash was discovered in his Delhi home post-fire. The report could lead to his impeachment in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament.

Supreme Court Rejects Plea Against Bail to SAD Leader Majithia in Drugs Case: “Would Not Entertain Punjab Govt’s Request”

Today, On 25th April, The Supreme Court rejected the Punjab Government’s plea challenging the bail granted to Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia in a drugs case. It found no reason to interfere with the 2022 bail order and directed both sides not to make public statements.

Sheena Bora Murder Case | Supreme Court Dismisses Indrani Mukerjea’s Plea to Travel Abroad, Directs Trial to be Completed in a Year

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court of India today, 12th Feb has dismissed the plea of Indrani Mukerjea, who is accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, challenging a Bombay High Court decision that denied her permission to travel abroad. The court directed that the trial proceedings be completed within a year.

Supreme Court: “Evidence of Hostile Witnesses Does Not Automatically Warrant Complete Rejection of Their Testimony”

The Supreme Court ruled that hostile witnesses’ testimony should not be entirely dismissed. The Court emphasized that even if a witness turns hostile, the prosecution can still use portions of their testimony that are supportive of the case. This ensures that relevant evidence is not disregarded simply due to a witness’s change in stance. The decision highlights the importance of carefully evaluating witness statements for their value in a trial.

[Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Case] Apex Court Orders Ashish Mishra to Address Allegations of Witness

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (27th Nov) directed Ashish Mishra to submit an affidavit addressing allegations of witness intimidation in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. Mishra, accused of killing farmers during a 2021 protest, denied the charges, with the Court noting photographic evidence. The trial, closely monitored by the Supreme Court, is ongoing.

[PM Security Lapse] “No Reason to Entertain the Request”: SC Rejects Punjab’s Plea for Witness Statements

Today, On 22nd November, the Supreme Court dismissed the Punjab government’s request for witness statements regarding the security breach during Prime Minister Modi’s visit in January 2022. The court emphasized that the state should conduct its own inquiry into the negligent officers involved, maintaining confidentiality around the existing investigation.