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SC constitution bench says acquittal can’t be a general rule when accused and IO are the same in NDPS cases

The bench, comprising Justices Arun Mishra, Indira Banerjee, Vineet Saran, M R Shah and S. Ravindra Bhat observed: “Merely because the informant and the investigating officer is the same, it cannot be said that the investigation is biased and the trial is vitiated.”

SC to pronounce sentencing on Monday: Prashant Bhushan criminal contempt

The Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on the sentence in the suo motu criminal contempt case against Advocate Prashant Bhushan on Monday, August 31.

CM’s Advocates Welfare Scheme: Delhi HC calls official from LIC, NIAC to decide premium rates

The Delhi High Court has directed the Life Insurance Company and the New India Assurance Company to present their officers before the court on the next hearing to decide on the premium rates for the advocates’ insurance schemes.

Police do not have arrest/registration of FIR powers under Chapter IV, Drugs & Cosmetics Act: SC

A division bench of Justices S.K. Kaul and K.M. Joseph issued their judgement in an appeal against order of the High Court that allowed quashing of FIR for offences committed under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940.

Delhi HC satisfied with government distribution of free food, throws out contempt petition

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a contempt petition filed by an NGO, Nayee Soch Society, which had claimed that the Delhi government had not served free meals as the court had ordered. The number of people thus affected was 8 lakh, the petition claimed.

Bombay HC allows Muharram procession with strict restrictions

New Delhi: The Bombay High Court has given permission for a Muharram procession in the city with stringent restrictions in place in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

SC Registry in dock: Judges want to know why a plea for anticipatory bail was listed a year late

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has given its registry officials two weeks to give an explanation on why they took almost a year to list an anticipatory bail hearing when the bench asked for the notice to be returned in four weeks. The order of the court was passed on September 19, 2019.

Yes Bank fraud: ED in SC, wants Bombay HC bail for Wadhawan brothers cancelled

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed an appeal before the Supreme Court against the Bombay High Court’s order granting bail to the Wadhwan brothers in the multi-crore Yes Bank Fraud case.

Allahabad HC gives UP govt 2 days to devise ‘complete roadmap’ for Covid control

New Delhi: The Allahabad High Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to come up with a "complete roadmap" in two days, to curtail public agitation and prevent the spread of COVID infection in the state.

Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC rejects bail plea of Sudha Bharadwaj

New Delhi: The Bombay High Court today rejected a petition filed by activist Sudha Bharadwaj, seeking bail on medical grounds in the Bhima Koregaon case.

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