SC relaxes Sisodia’s bail condition, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a plea filed by senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia seeking relaxation of the bail condition requiring him to report to the Investigating Officer semi-weekly. A bench headed by Justice B.R. Gavai decided to delete the bail condition requiring Sisodia to […]
SC relaxes bail condition of Siddique Kappan in Hathras case, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court on Monday granted relaxation to Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan regarding his bail condition to mark his presence at a police station in Uttar Pradesh every week. A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Sandeep Mehta relaxed the condition set by the apex court in its September 2022 bail order. Kappan, who was […]
SC junks NGO’s plea on poor condition of Madhya Pradesh schools, ET LegalWorld
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain an NGO’s plea on the condition of state-run schools in Madhya Pradesh. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra asked the NGO Social Jurist to approach the Madhya Pradesh High Court. “The petitioner would be at liberty to move […]
Bail is the rule and jail is exception to PMLA; twin condition subject to Article 21, say experts, ET LegalWorld
Recently, the Supreme Court has held the applicable of the general principle of law that ‘bail is rule and jail is exception’ even to money laundering cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The court noted that statutory provisions should align themselves to the said higher constitutional edict. “From the judgments in cases […]