Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: March 7 To March 13, 2022

NOMINAL INDEXMohd. Adil Vs. State Of Madhya Pradesh; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 62 Himanshu @ Mintu Day V. The State Of Madhya Pradesh; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 63 Dileep Kumar Yadav S/O Mohan Yadav V. The State Of Madhya Pradesh And Ors.; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 64 Vidhi ka Ulaghan Karne Wala Balak Versus State of M.P. & Anr.; 2022 LiveLaw (MP) 65 Kalla @ Vidyaram Vs. State of M.P.; 2022 LiveLaw...

President Accepts Resignation Of Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala Of Bombay High Court

The Ministry of Law and Justice has issued a notification confirming the official resignation of Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala from the office of Additional Judge, Bombay High Court. This is in pursuance of proviso (a) to clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution.As per the notification, the resignation is with effect from 11th February, 2022.Justice Pushpa Virendra Ganediwala,...

In A First, 183 RERA Cases Disposed Of At National Lok Adalat In Karnataka

In the National Lok Adalat held on March 12, for the first time cases pending before Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority, Real Estate Appellate Authority cases were taken up for disposal in Lok Adalat and a total of 183 cases came to be disposed off and Rs. 8 Crores is paid as compensation. As per the press release issued by the Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, a total...

NSE Co-Location Scam Case: Delhi Court Remands Former CEO Chitra Ramkrishna To 14 Days Judicial Custody

A Delhi Court on Monday remanded former NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna to 14 days judicial custody in connection with the NSE co-location scam case.Chitra Ramakrishna was produced before Special CBI Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal of the Rouse Avenue Court at the expiry of her police custody in the matter. She will remain in judicial custody till March 28. Seeking Ramakrishna's judicial custody, the...

High Court Asks Delhi Waqf Board To Approach Police For Reopening Mosque In Nizamuddin Markaz, Centre To Decide Expeditiously

The Central Government on Monday assured the Court that it will consider fairly, if an application is made by the Delhi Waqf Board for reopening of masjid premises in Nizamuddin Markaz for offering of prayers during the festival of Shab e-Barat and Ramazan.Public entry was banned at the Nizamuddin Markaz in the aftermath of Tablighi Jamaat members testing positive for Covid-19 in...

Allegations Contained in SCN Were Vague: Calcutta High Court Suspends Order Cancelling GST Registration

The Calcutta High Court bench consisting of Justice ​​Md. Nizamuddin has suspended the order cancelling GST registration on the grounds that the allegations contained in the show cause notice were vague.The petitioner/assessee challenged the show-cause notice for cancellation of the GST registration of the petitioner and suspended the registration of the petitioner by the...

It Happened In Yemen, How Is It Maintainable Here?: Delhi HC Seeks Centre's Response In Plea For Diplomatic Intervention In Nimisha Priya Case

The Delhi High Court today expresses its reservations on entertaining a writ petition seeking diplomatic intervention in the case of Nimisha Priya, an Indian woman who has been awarded death sentence by a Yemen Court for killing a local in 2017.At the outset, Justice V Kameswar Rao remarked,"This happened in Yemen. How does this court have jurisdiction then? How is this maintainable?"The...

Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case: Court Grants Bail To Former Congress Councillor Ishrat Jahan

A Delhi Court on Monday allowed the bail plea of Former Congress Councillor Ishrat Jahan in FIR 59/2020 which alleges a larger conspiracy in the Delhi Riots that happened in 2020. She was arrested on February 26, 2020, and has been under custody since then.Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat granted bail to Ishrat after reserving orders last month. The Court heard Advocate Pradeep...

Mumbai Special Court Denies Bail To Anil Deshmukh In Money Laundering Case

A special PMLA court in Mumbai on Monday denied bail to former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh in an alleged money laundering case. Deshmukh, an NCP leader, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on November 2, 2021.Special PMLA Judge Rahul Rokade rejected the bail application filed by Deshmukh, a detailed order for which is not available yet.While rejecting the...

Fresh Plea In Bombay High Court Challenges Vaccine Curbs, Seeks To Prosecute CM Uddhav Thackrey

A fresh PIL in the Bombay High Court seeks to quash all vaccine mandates in Maharashtra, including those for local train travel as also the return of fines collected based on "unlawful" compulsions like wearing a mask.The plea further seeks to prosecute the Chief Minister of Maharashtra and other top functionaries of the state bureaucracy for furthering the cause of vaccine manufacturers....

Madras High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking One Crore Damages Over Copyright Infringement By Ajith Starrer Film 'Valimai'

Madras High Court has issued notice to the makers of Tamil film 'Valimai', starring Ajith, after the Producer of a 2016 Movie called 'Metro' alleged that the former is a substantial replica of the latter.The bench of Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy has posted the matter on 17th March, 2022 for further hearing.The plea before Madras High Court by J.Jayakrishnan and his production company-...

Insurance Company Not Liable To Pay Compensation If Heavy Goods Vehicle Is Driven By Person Holding Light Motor Vehicle License: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has said that the insurance company will not be liable to pay compensation, if a heavy goods vehicle is driven by a person holding a light motor vehicle license. A single judge bench of Justice S Vishwajit Shetty while partly allowing an appeal filed by one Mahantesh, owner of a tipper lorry said, "The vehicle in question which is categorised as a heavy goods...