Hemant Soren's Interim Bail Plea : Live Updates From Supreme Court

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21 May 2024 10:26 AM IST

  • Hemant Sorens Interim Bail Plea : Live Updates From Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court will hear today JMM leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's plea for interim bail for election campaigning.He has been under custody since January 31 when he was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with an alleged land scam.A vacation bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Satish Chandra Sharma will hear the matter. The ED has filed a...

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    • 21 May 2024 12:58 PM IST

      Bench re-lists matter for tomorrow

    • 21 May 2024 12:58 PM IST

      ASG: I'm sorry if I offended by interrupting on occasions. My filter was not working today

      J Datta: I think you'll appreciate this...when another counsel starts arguing, he has prepared arguments in his own way...when your turn comes, you can contest

    • 21 May 2024 12:57 PM IST

      Sibal: Let me come back tomorrow

      ASG: It may be after vacations now

      Sibal: Ex facie this is cooked up

      J Datta: There is a good case on merits. But we have to look at it from a diff perspective. Tomorrow

    • 21 May 2024 12:57 PM IST

      J Datta: Doesn't the logic in Rahul Modi apply? Here, it's not habeas corpus. But you're in illegal custody. There are judicial orders of cognizance

      Sibal: It will have to be said that moment I filed for bail, my challenge to arrest is extinguished 

    • 21 May 2024 12:51 PM IST

      J Datta: Doesn't the logic in Rahul Modi apply? Here, it's not habeas corpus. But you're in illegal custody. There are judicial orders of cognizance

      Sibal: It will have to be said that moment I filed for bail, my challenge to arrest is extinguished 

    • 21 May 2024 12:47 PM IST

      J Datta: Does the judgment in [...] apply?

      Sibal: No, it was a habeas corpus case. HC has distinguished it

      ASG gives citation of judgment

      Sibal: Please don't interrupt, I am arguing

      ASG: Just helping the Court

      Sibal: I'm helping court, don't worry

    • 21 May 2024 12:43 PM IST

      Sibal: I am not saying don't rely on this or that statement. Because HC delayed it, I had to ask for bail

      ASG: Ditto arguments were made

    • 21 May 2024 12:42 PM IST

      Sibal: There is nothing to show Bhanu Prashad shared the property details with Soren.

    • 21 May 2024 12:37 PM IST

      J Datta: In application, you said arrest should not have been made

      Sibal: An offense cannot be made out under PMLA - I did not argue that. I argued that in High Court. Arrest is bad on facts

    • 21 May 2024 12:37 PM IST

      J Datta: Same arguments were taken earlier when application was filed

      Sibal: No

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