LATEST CRIMINAL LAW NEWS ROUND-UP – July 17, 2024

 
 
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SUPREME COURT
 
COMPANY LAW
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New Delhi, July 16, 2024: The Supreme Court has invoked its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to constitute a High-Powered Sale Committee (HPSC) to auction the immovable assets of the Sai Prasad Group of Companies. The move aims to refund the money to genuine investors who have been awaiting the return of their investments for over a decade.

 
 
 
 
CONSTITUTION LAW
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New Delhi, July 17, 2024: The Supreme Court has invoked its Article 142 powers to dissolve the marriage between Kiran Jyot Maini and Anish Pramod Patel, citing irretrievable breakdown of marriage.

 
 
 
 
IPC
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New Delhi, July 16, 2024: The Supreme Court has discharged a businessman in a 1993 case of the death of his employee following torture in police custody after he lodged a false complaint against the deceased, setting aside orders of the Allahabad High Court and trial court that had rejected his plea for discharge.

 
 
 
 
MISC.
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New Delhi, July 16, 2024: The Supreme Court has set aside the withdrawal of prosecution for an influential accused in a double murder case that has been pending for nearly three decades. The top court expressed grave concerns over the alarming trend of prolonged delays and suspected political influence in legal proceedings, particularly those involving powerful individuals.

 
 
 
 
DELHI HIGH COURT
 
IPC
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New Delhi, July 17, 2024: The Delhi High Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of a woman accused of involvement in a Rs. 1.65 crore spice trading scam.

 
 
 
 
 
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New Delhi, July 17, 2024: The Delhi High Court has upheld the charge of murder under section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against a man accused of killing his roommate in a fit of rage following an argument.

 
 
 
 
CONTEMPT OF COURT
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New Delhi, July 17, 2024: The Delhi High Court has held a man named Pradeep Aggarwal guilty of criminal contempt of court for abusing the judicial process in an attempt to extract money from the respondents in a writ petition.

 
 
 
 
NDPS ACT
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New Delhi, July 17, 2024: The Delhi High Court has rejected the bail plea of Md. Ayub Pathan, who was arrested in connection with a case involving narco-terrorism and alleged links to Pakistan's ISI and Khalistani extremist groups.

 
 
 
 







 
 
 
 
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