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Delhi HC Recalls It's Order Directing CBI Probe After Income Tax Dept Informs That Email Received By Assessee Was 'Triggered Due To System Error'
The Delhi High Court has recalled its order directing a CBI enquiry for ascertaining the source of an adjournment email sent by Income Tax Department to an assessee firm after the department informed the Court that the same triggered due to system error and in fact was genuine.A division bench comprising of Justice Manmohan and Justice Navin Chawla recalled its earlier order dated 16th July...
Street Vendors Expected To Take Pro Active Steps For Getting Vaccinated To Avoid Third Covid Wave: Delhi High Court
While dealing with a plea challenging the Delhi Government's decision to open malls and markets but not weekly markets, the Delhi High Court on Monday remarked that it is expected that the street vendors are expected to take Pro active steps in getting vaccinated in order to avoid a third covid wave.A single judge bench comprising of Justice Rekha Palli issued notice on a plea filed by...
A Writ Court Is Required To Intervene Even At A Suggestion Of Any Plan Or Attempt To Take Away The Liberty Of A Person:Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court on Monday granted bail to BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari's aide Rakhal Bera who had earlier been arrested for his alleged participation in a job racket where he had allegedly promised a job in the State Irrigation Department in lieu of 2 lakh rupees back in 2019. Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari was then the Minister of Transport, Irrigation and Water Resource in...
The Practice Of Not Answering Query Regarding Maintainability Of Petition By An Advocate Is Deprecated: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently deprecated the conduct of a practising Advocate who chose not to answer the repeated queries of the Court regarding the maintainability of his petition seeking issuance of a writ of quo warranto and regarding non-impleadment of necessary partyThe Bench of Justice Sujoy Paul and Justice Anil Verma also dismissed his petition challenging the posting...
Newly-Wedded Couple Seperated By Wife's Family: Delhi HC Reunites Couple, Directs Police To Escort Her Back To Delhi
While dealing with a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of a husband alleging that his wife was illegally detained in Uttar Pradesh's Etah District after her parents seperated them, the Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh Police to depute a lady constable to company his wife along with a constable of Delhi Police to escort her back to Delhi and also to coordinate and...
'Get A Criminal Case Registered': NHRC to DGP, UP; Pulls Up SP & Principal Secretary In Electrocution Death Case
The National Human Rights Commission has issued a show-cause notice to the Superintendent of Police, Uttar Pradesh, as to why it should not recommend a departmental inquiry against him for not acting under the law in a matter of the death of a senior citizen due to electrocution. In the same matter, a notice has been issued to the Director-General of Police, Uttar Pradesh, to register a...
Expected From Trial Court Judges To Be Patient & Tolerant Towards Lawyers During Examination Of Witnesses: MP High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently observed that it is expected from the judges of the Trial court to be patient and tolerant in their approach towards the Trial Court lawyers during the examination of witnesses.The Bench of Justice Subodh Abhyankar observed thus in a matter challenging the order passed by an Additional Sessions Judge whereby the right of the petitioner/accused...
Delhi HC Directs Zee News & Others To Publish Ajay Kumar Gupta's Comments Within 5 Days In His Plea For Allegedly Broadcasting Defamatory Episode
The Delhi High Court has directed Zee News, Sudhir Chaudhary and DNA India to take comments of businessman Ajay Kumar Gupta and publish on their platform within 5 days while hearing a suit seeking mandatory injunction for allegedly airing a false and defamatory episode about him and his family members. A single judge bench comprising of Justice Jayant Nath ordered thus: "Let plaintiff...