News Update SC stays Allahabad HC order restraining police from arresting govt counsel accused of rape 7 Aug 2020 The Supreme Court has stayed the Allahabad high court order granting interim relief to a government counsel suspect of rape. The Additional Chief Standing Counsel within the Lucknow bench of…
News Update Bail has been granted to Akhil Gogoi by Gauhati High Court in three cases related to Anti-CAA Protests 17 Jul 2020 Justice Manash Ranjan Pathak granted bail to Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) peasant leader Akhil Gogoi while hearing in bail pleading in three cases registered against the accused in Chabua…
News Update Delhi Riots: No evidence found against Kapil Mishra, Parvesh Verma and Anurag Thakur, Delhi Police tells HC 15 Jul 2020 An affidavit is submitted by Rajesh Deo DCP, Legal Cell (Police headquarters) before the division bench comprising of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan stating that no evidence…
News Update Gautam Navlakha’s plea for Default bail is rejected by Special Court at Mumbai in Elgar Parishad case 13 Jul 2020 Justice DE Kothalikar denied bail application of activist Gautam Navlakha, who wants default bail under section 166 of CrPC, as he was under custody for more than 90 days. Currently,…
News Update THE PROPENSITY OF SETTLING DISPUTES IN STREETS IS NOT IN CONSONANCE WITH THE “RULE OF LAW” SAYS HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT 8 Jul 202014 Jul 2020 Justice Vivek Singh Thakur of the Himachal Pradesh High Court refused the plea of Anticipatory bail of the accused who were allegedly involved in a street fight that caused major…
News Update Delhi High Court: Touching thighs and pulling down leggings of a child victim is sexual assault under section 7 POCSO 7 Jul 20207 Jul 2020 Rajender@raju v State on July 3, 2020CRL.A. 276/2020.& Crl. M. (Bail) 438/20205506/2020 & Crl. M. 6383/2020Pulling down the leggings of a child victim and touching of the thighs is clearly…