Bombay High Court Refuses To Apply 'Prashant Kanojia' Precedent In Arnab Goswami's Case; Says Facts Are Different

In the order refusing interim bail to Arnab Goswami, the Bombay High Court distinguished the facts of the precedent of Prashant Kanojia's release in a habeas corpus petition filed in the Supreme Court last year and held that it was not applicable to the Republic TV anchor's case.Senior Advocate Harish Salve, Goswami's lawyer, had placed reliance on the order passed by the Supreme Court last...

SC To Hear Tomorrow Delhi Govt Plea Against HC Stay On Decision To Reserve 80% ICU Beds In Pvt Hospitals For COVID-19 Patients

The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow a Special Leave Petition filed by the Delhi Government against Delhi High Court order wherein the government's decision to reserve 80% ICU beds in private hospitals for COVID-19 patients was stayed. A Vacation Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and BR Gavai will take up the matter tomorrow at 10:30 AM. Filed through Advocate Chirag M. Shroff on behalf...

Alibag Court Allows Police To Question Arnab Goswami For 3 Hours Daily In Taloja Prison

The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court at Alibag allowed the police team investigating the Anvay Naik abetment to suicide case to interrogate Republic TV Arnab Goswami for three hours at Taloja. The Raigad police had moved a plea seeking permission to interrogate Arnab for a specific time period daily at Taloja jail. Earlier, on November 6, the Magistrate had passed the order allowing police...

Arnab Goswami Case - Further Investigation Of Anvay Naik Suicide Not Illegal; Victims' Rights Also Important: Bombay High Court [Read Order]

In the order refusing interim bail to Republic TV anchor Arnab Goswami, the Bombay High Court observed that the further investigation started by Raigad police in the Anvay Naik suicide case "cannot be termed as illegal and without seeking permission of the Magistrate".A division bench of Justices SS Shinde and MS Karnik rejected the arguments raised by Goswami's lawyers- Senior Advocates...

[Breaking] Bombay High Court Refuses Interim Bail To Arnab Goswami In 2018 Abetment To Suicide Case [Read Order]

The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim bail to Republic TV anchor Arnab 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 that no case was made out for the exercise of extraordinary jurisdiction by the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution when the petitioners...

Will Arnab Goswami Get Interim Bail From Bombay High Court, Order At 3PM [Live-Updates]

A Division Bench of Bombay High Court will pronounce the Order at 3pm Today in Arnab Goswami's Petition for Interim Bail in the 2018 Abatement to suicide case....

[Bollywood Producers Suit] 'TV Channels Can't Run Maligning Campaign' : Delhi High Court Asks Republic TV, Times Now To Comply With Program Code

Hearing a plea moved by film production houses against alleged derogatory reporting by Republic TV and Times Now the Delhi High Court today issued notice to all parties, giving them two weeks' time to file their replies. Meanwhile, the Court has directed the TV channels to follow the Programme Code and give "serious consideration" to the resolution of the matter at hand. The bench of...

J&K People's Conference Moves SC, Seeks Early Hearing Of Pleas Challenging Abrogation Of Article 370 & Reorganisation Of J&K

The Jammu & Kashmir Peoples conference has moved the Supreme Court seeking early hearing of the batch of pleas' challenging the abrogation of Article 370 & reorganisation of the Jammu & Kashmir.On 5 August 2019, the Government of India revoked the special status, or limited autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir Peoples...

Magistrate While Handing Over Possession U/s 14 SARFAESI Act Not Required To Seek Permission From Company Court: Supreme Court [Read Order]

The Supreme Court has held that a Magistrate exercising power under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act is not required to seek permission from the Company Judge before directing handing over of possession of a property.The bench comprising Justice L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant gupta and Ajay Rastogi observed that a Company Court exercising jurisdiction under the Companies Act has no control in respect...

"Citizens Are Entitled To Breathe Fresh Air": NGT Bans Sale/ Use Of Firecrackers In Delhi NCR And Places All Over India With Poor/ Worse AQI

The National Green tribunal on Monday imposed a total ban on sale/ use of all kinds of firecrackers in Delhi NCR from the midnight of November 9-10, 2020 to the midnight of November 30 - December 1, 2020. The direction will also apply to all cities/ towns in the country where the average of ambient air quality during November (as per available data of last year) fall under 'poor' and...

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Gadgil, Kasturirangan Committee Reports, MoEF Draft Notification On Western Ghats

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court against challenging the Draft Notification published by Central Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, demarcating over 55 sq.KM area as 'Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Area'. The plea has been filed by a Kerala based NGO, Karshaka Shabdam (Voice of Farmers), alleging that the notification...

[Bollywood Vs Republic And Times Now] Live Updates From Delhi High Court

Delhi HC is hearing on plea moved by film production houses against allegedly derogatory reporting by Republic TV and Times...