Tag: court
PMLA Can’t Be Allowed To Detain Accused For Unreasonably Long Period: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has said that the stringent provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) cannot be allowed to detain accused persons for an unreasonably long period.....
Illegal Infiltration: NIA Court Sentences 3 Bangladeshis With Fake Documents
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court in Mumbai has sentenced three Bangladeshi nationals to five years of imprisonment for illegal infiltration into India and the possession of forged documents, a statement of the probe agency said on Wednesday. ....
SC To Hear On Thursday Plea Challenging Designation Of Senior Advocates By Delhi HC
The Supreme Court is set to hear on Thursday a plea seeking quashing of the entire process of designation of 70 lawyers as senior advocates undertaken by the Delhi High Court. ....
Provide Jobs To Migrants, Drop Cases Against Them: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday passed a slew of directions to state governments and Union Territories to provide benefits for migrant workers, who returned to their native states and directed the governments to submit schemes to generate employment for the migrants, and also to withdraw cases against them for violating lockdown orders. ....
Supreme Court Declines To Stay CAA-NPR
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to pass any order to restrain the operation of Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) or National Population Register (NPR).....
In Lockdown, Estranged Parents Can Have Electronic Access To Kids: SC
A plea in the Supreme Court on Thursday sought direction to resolve the custody issue faced by a parent, who could not get custody of the children, due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown, which obstructed physical visitation.....
When The Court Is Getting Ready To Open, Why Should Exams Be Postponed: SC
The Supreme Court Monday said life should move on even in Covid-19 times and declined to entertain a plea seeking the postponement of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), slated in September. ....
There's A Lakshman Rekha For Everything: SC To Bhushan
Supreme Court judge Justice Arun Mishra told Prashant Bhushan there is a Lakshman Rekha for everything, alluding to a set of norm or convention that should never be broken. The remark came on Thursday during the hearing on sentencing of Bhushan who was convicted of criminal contempt.....
SC Directs NTF To Conduct Audit Of Oxygen Supplies To States
The Supreme Court has directed the 12-member National Task Force (NTF) set up on Saturday to streamline oxygen allocation in the country to form sub-groups for each state/Union Territory to conduct an audit for determining whether the oxygen supplies allocated by the Centre are reaching the concerned state/UT.....
Gautan Gambhir's Foundation Illegally Stocked And Distributed Covid Drugs, Delhi Drug Controller Tells HC
The Delhi government drug controller on Thursday informed the high court that Gautam Gambhir's foundation has been found guilty of non-authorised stocking, procuring and distributing Fabiflu medicine used for Covid-19 patients. ....
