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High Court Issues Notice To AMU Student Under CAA Agitation 2019-20
Due to alleged inflammatory speeches at the CAA agitation in 2019-20, the Delhi HC has issued a notice to Sharjeel Imam, a student of Aligarh Muslim University. As per the charge sheet, "Imam is accused of delivering seditious speeches and inciting a particular section of the community to indulge in unlawful activities, detrimental to sovereignty and integrity of the nation." However, Imam was arrested in 2020 from Bihar.
… read-moreTags: Delhi High Court, Delhi Police, Bail, Bail Plea, CAA
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No Relief To Aryan Khan; Mumbai Court Rejects His Bail Plea
In the latest development, a Mumbai court rejected the bail plea of Aryan Khan, and two co-accused in connection with the cruise drug case on October 20. Aryan's legal team has now decided to move to Mumbai High Court. Reportedly, NCB official Sameer Wankhede said ''Satyameva Jayate'' after the court's verdict. Notably, Aryan, who is in judicial custody, was arrested in the case by NCB on October 2.
Tags: Drug Case, cruise, Bail Plea, Mumbai Court
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MP HC Rejects Bail Of Man Accused Of Rape On Pretext Of Marriage
The Madhya Pradesh HC rejected the bail plea of a man accused of rape on the pretext of marriage. Justice Subodh Abhyankar said, “India has not yet reached such level of civilization where unmarried girls indulge in carnal activities with boys just for the fun of it". The Court further concluded that boys should realize the consequences of their actions as the receiving end of risks are always girls.
Tags: Madhya Pradesh, Bail Plea, Subodh Abhyankar, rape, rejected
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No Relief From Bombay HC, Raj Kundra To Remain In Custody
The Bombay High Court on August 7 rejected actor Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra and accused Ryan Thorpe's plea demanding bail. Kundra alleged in the petition that the police cheated him by calling him to record his statement and arresting him instead. Notably, Kundra and Thorpe are in judicial custody and were arrested on July 19 and 20, respectively.
Tags: Raj Kundra case, Bombay High Court, Bail Plea, Police Remand
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Dominica High Court Adjourns Mehul Choksi's Bail Hearing Till June 11
The Dominica High Court has adjourned the wanted diamantaire Mehul Choksi's bail till June 11. Reportedly, Choksi approached the HC after the magistrate court rejected his bail petition on the charges of illegal entry into the Caribbean island. According to Dominica News Online, the government, represented by Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Sherma Dalrymple, "seriously opposed" to Choksi's plea, considering him a flight risk.
Tags: Mehul Choksi, Dominica, High Court, Bail Plea
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Mehul Choksi's Bail Appeal Denied Against Illegal Entry In Dominica
Dominica's Magistrate court denied Mehul Choksi's bail appeal against the illegal entry into the Caribbean island nation. Earlier, the Court had ordered the authorities to bring Choksi for trial. However, Choksi's lawyer Vijay Aggarwal stated that they will approach the High Court in-order to contest the magistrate court's decision. Moreover, Choksi pleaded "not guilty" to the charges in Dominica and is currently wanted in India after… read-more
Tags: Mehul Choksi, Punjab National Bank, Dominica, Bail Plea
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MP High Court Dismisses Standup Comedian Munawar Faruqui's Bail Plea
The bail plea of comedian Munawar Faruqui was dismissed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court on January 28. Justice Rohit Arya said that every right comes with fundamental duties and every citizen must strive to follow these. While dismissing the plea, the court said that since investigation is underway, more incriminating evidences may be collected. Munawar was arrested on January 1 for allegedly hurting Hindus' religious sentiments during his … read-more
Tags: Munawar Faruqui, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh High Court, Bail Plea
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