supreme court

The PIL, which was filed in January 2024, sought setting up an expert panel under the chairmanship of a former judge of the Supreme Court to examine, assess and identify the viability of the three new criminal laws.

"We have now found personal chats between Arvind Kejriwal and the hawala operator," Additional Solicitor General SV Raju informed the bench.

Shah said that many people feel the SC's decision granting interim bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case is akin to him getting special treatment.

In a recent, rather controversial decision, the Supreme Court of India granted interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, so that he could campaign

The apex court ordered that NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha be released, subject to him furnishing surety and bail bond

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Gautam Navlakha, one of the accused in the violence erupted in Bhima Koregaon in 2018.

The petition highlights a broader concern regarding a frequently raised complaint that High Court collegiums do not meticulously follow the process devised by the Supreme Court for selecting judicial officers and lawyers for appointment as High Court judges.

Arvind Kejriwal issued an appeal to the Delhi voters claiming that their “votes can save him from jail", saying that if they vote for AAP, he won't have to return to jail

According to the High Court, Salim Malik was also involved in a conspiracy to destroy CCTV cameras in the Chand Bagh region during 2020 anti-Hindu riots.

While it may not be a clinching ground for courts to grant bail, it may establish it as an extra ground to seek relief and cast aspersions on the trial process and tilt the balance of scale in favour of the appellant.