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Whatever CBI, ED argue is accepted by Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma: Arvind Kejriwal argues in recusal plea
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (30+ words) Kejriwal, appearing in person, told Justice Sharma that she has consistently passed orders in favour of Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the excise policy case....
Robert Vadra withdraws plea before Delhi High Court against summons in Shikohpur land deal case
1+ min ago (305+ words) Businessman and Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's husband, Robert Vadra, on Monday withdrew his petition before Delhi High Court challenging the cognisance order passed by the trial court and issuance of summons in relation to Enforcement Directorate's (ED) money laundering case…...
Akshay Sachthey rejoins Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas as Partner in General Corporate practice
1+ min ago (126+ words) Akshay Sachthey has rejoined Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co as a Partner in the General Corporate Practice in Delhi. Prior to rejoining SAM, Sachthey was associated with Pine Labs as Director - Legal, where he led legal for global mergers and acquisitions…...
Direct assault on judiciary: Delhi district judges condemn circulation of Rohini courtroom video
28+ min ago (289+ words) The Delhi Judicial Service Association (DJSA) on Sunday issued a statement condemning the recording and circulation of court proceedings involving a district judge. In its letter, the DJSA expressed concern over the incident at Rohini Court, where Judge Rakesh Kumar-V…...
Supreme Court grants bail to man who spent 3 years in jail after posing as close aide of PM Modi to extort money
55+ min ago (437+ words) The Supreme Court on Monday granted bail to Mohammad Kashif, accused in a money laundering case involving allegations that he posed as a close aide of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other Union ministers to extort money from people. (Mohammad…...
Delhi High Court declares fever tablet CALPOL a well-known trademark
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (472+ words) The Delhi High Court has declared Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals Limited's (GSK/ plaintiff) pain and fever medicine brand CALPOL as a well-known trademark [GSK Vs Walter Healthcare]. Justice Jyoti Singh passed the order on May 15 in a trademark infringement suit…...
Throwing non-vegetarian food waste into Ganga can hurt Hindu religious sentiments: Allahabad High Court
18+ hour, 47+ min ago (458+ words) The Allahabad High Court has observed that throwing non-vegetarian food waste into the Ganga could hurt the sentiments of the Hindu community [Mohd Azad Ali And 2 Others v State of UP] Justice Rajiv Lochan Shukla made the observation on May…...
TCS Nashik case: Court denies bail to POSH panel member; says she "turned a blind eye" to harassment
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (404+ words) A Nashik court recently denied bail to Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) executive Ashwini Chainani in the workplace sexual harassment and religious conversion case. [Ashwini Chainani v. State of Maharashtra & Ors] Additional Sessions Judge VV Kathare noted that despite being part of…...
Delhi district court lawyers to abstain from work after Rohini court judge-advocate clash in coutroom
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (236+ words) Lawyers in Delhi district courts will abstain from judicial work on Monday to demand an inquiry against a district judge accused of misbehaving with a lawyer at the Rohini courts in North-West Delhi. A video of the heated exchange between…...
Delhi High Court attaches Rohini judge to judicial academy after heated courtroom exchange goes viral
15+ hour, 1+ min ago (278+ words) The Delhi High Court on Sunday ordered the attachment of District Judge Rakesh Kumar to the Delhi Judicial Academy after a video showing him in a heated exchange with a lawyer went viral on social media. The decision to relieve…...