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Supreme Court Stays PMLA Trial Against J&K Officer
The Supreme Court has stayed the proceedings before the Special Court (Srinagar) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against Tariq Ahmad Ganaie, after the petitioner raised the lack of prior sanction as required under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC, now Section 218 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023). The provision mandates...

Tarun Tejpal Moves Supreme Court Against Conviction In 2013 Rape Case Test Hocalwire 2
The High Court had noted that the incident took place 13 years ago and that there was no report of any subsequent criminal misconduct by Tejpal. It consequently declined the Goa government's request for the maximum punishment of life imprisonment and imposed the minimum sentence prescribed for the rape conviction.The High Court had noted that the incident took place 13 years ago and that...

Mediation More Enduring Than Judicial Decision: Justice Narasimha On Supreme Court's 'Samadhan Samaroh' Program Test Hocalwire
In an interview to Akashvani's News On AIR, Justice Narasimha explained the rationale behind the initiative. He identified two distinct concerns. “The main problem is about the large pendency of cases,” he said, adding that the second issue was “the method by which disputes can be resolved easily comfortably without too much of a technical procedure.” Samadhan Samaroh seeks to...

Chennai Court Finds Kotak Mahindra Guilty Of Perjury, Sentences Bank's Legal Manager To 3 Months Imprisonment
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'Deliberate Attempt To Delay Trial': Delhi Court Rejects Medha Patkar's Plea To Introduce New Witness In Defamation Case Against LG VK Saxena
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Nona Lifestyle Moves NCLT To Seek Initiation Of CIRP Against Zomato Over Alleged Non-Payment Of Dues
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