Arnab Goswami Case : Alibag Sessions Court Reserves Order On Revision Petition Seeking Police Custody

The Sessions Court in Alibag on Tuesday evening reserved order in the revision petition filed by Raigad police challenging the order passed by Chief Judicial Magistrate refusing police custody of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and two others in Anvay Naik abetment of suicide case. The Court has posted the case for pronouncement of verdict day after tomorrow, i.e. Thursday....

'I'm A News Anchor And May Have Said Things I Shouldn't Say, But This Isn't The Way To Silence Me' : Arnab Goswami's Lawyer Opposes Police Custody

Republic TV Chief Arnab Goswami has alleged that the Anvay Naik suicide case against him is a means to silence a powerful critic.The Alibag Sessions Court is hearing the revision petition filed by Raigad police challenging the refusal of the Chief Judicial Magistrate to allow police custody of Arnab Goswawmi, editor-in-chief of Republic TV, in the 2018 abetment to suicide case of...

[Breaking] Supreme Court Bench Headed By Justice Chandrachud To Hear Arnab Goswami's Plea Against Bombay HC Order Tomorrow [Read Petition]

The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow the special leave petition filed by Republic TV anchor Arnab Goswami challenging the November 9 order of the Bombay High Court refusing him interim bail in the 2018 abetment to suicide case.A vacation bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Indira Banerjee will consider the petition of Goswami, who has been under custody since November 4 in the case. The...

Allowing Jail Premises To Be Used For Committing Crime Would Put Members Of The Society Under Serious Threat: Allahabad High Court [Read Order]

"If the premises of a district jail facility are itself so porous and its administration so lax, as may allow such jail premises to be used to commit further crime both outside and inside the jail, the members of the society would be under a serious threat and the entire social and civil structure and the order would be at risk of erosion", observed the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday...

Arnab Goswami Case : Live Updates From Alibag Sessions Court Hearing On Police Custody/Bail

The Alibag Sessions Court is hearing the revision petition filed by Raigad police challenging the refusal of the Chief Judicial Magistrate to allow police custody of Arnab Goswawmi, editor-in-chief of Republic TV, in the 2018 abetment to suicide case of interior designer Anvay Naik.The Court is likely to hear the regular bail application filed by Goswami after the hearing of...

"Custodial Violence Is Abhorrent": Orissa HC Directs Septuagenarian Ex-Cops To Serve Imprisonment in 35-Year Old Custodial Death Case

"Custodial violence on a person which may sometimes lead to his death is abhorrent and not acceptable in a civilised society and it is a crime against humanity and a clear violation of a person's rights under Article 21 of the Constitution of India", observed the Orissa High Court on Monday.Justice S. K. Sahoo was rendering judgment on two 32-year old criminal appeals by a former inspector...

'This Is Not The Manner In Which A Reputed University Should Be Functioning': Madras HC Orders Anna University To Fill Up Teaching Posts By Regular Appointments

The Madras High Court on Monday rapped the Anna University for giving "scant regard" to the UGC and AICTE guidelines and functioning at the strength of temporary teaching staff for nearly ten years. Taking note of inadequate faculty student ratio maintained by the University, a Bench of Justice N. Anand Venkatesh remarked, "It is surprising that students who come out of...

Criminal Cases Against MPs/MLAs : Implement Witness Protection Scheme, No Uncecessary Adjournments, Directs Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has ordered that no unnecessary adjournments should be granted in criminal cases pending against legislators across the country.The court said that the Witness Protection Scheme, 2018 should be enforced by the concerned courts. It also reiterated the earlier directions issued on September 16 regarding vacation of stay that may have been granted by the High Courts. The...

Extortion Case Against Power TV Channel MD: Karnataka High Court Refuses To Quash FIR & Interfere In Police Investigation [Read Order]

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday (05th November) refused to interfere in an on-going police investigation and quash FIR filed against the Managing Director of Power TV (a Kannada TV Channel) Rakesh Shetty for alleged extortion.The Bench of Justice Suraj Govindaraj was hearing the plea of Power TV Managing Director Rakesh Shetty seeking quashing of the Complaint and FIR dated...

[Delhi Riots] Shahrukh Pathan, Who Pointed Gun At Cop During The Riots Denied Interim Bail By Delhi Court [Read Order]

The Karkardooma Court (Delhi) on Monday (09th November) refused to grant interim bail to Shahrukh Pathan, whose infamous picture, showing him pointing a gun at a policeman, during February 2020 Delhi Riots had gone viral on the Social Media/Internet.The Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat was hearing the bail plea of accused Shahrukh Pathan @ Khan, who was on 24.02.2020, caught brandishing...

'His Tirades Going Unabated' : Madras High Court Directs Blocking Of Ex-HC Judge Karnan's Videos With Obscene Allegations Against Judges & Their Families [Read Order]

The Madras High Court on Tuesday slammed C S Karnan, former High Court judge, for uploading videos with obscene, derogatory and defamatory statements against former and sitting judges of the Supreme Court and High Court and also for passing rape threats and sexually coloured remarks against wives of judges, women lawyers and female court staff.A division bench comprising Justices...

[Breaking]Arnab Goswami Moves Supreme Court Challenging Bombay High Court Order Dismissing His Plea For Interim Bail

Republic TV Chief Arnab Goswami has moved Supreme Court challenging Bombay High Court Order dismissing his petition for interim bail in the 2018 abetment to suicide Case. The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim bail toArnab Goswami, who was arrested and remanded to 14 days judicial custody on November 4, and two co-accused in the 2018 abetment to suicide case.The Court said...