Supreme Court Bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde will hears a plea relating to the coal scam and the probe by Central Bureau of Investigation into the same and why no arrests have taken place yet
CJI : Letter dated Feb 3, 2021, from Delhi HC be given to Shri Cheema in sealed cover
Adv ML Sharma: Once Court has decided who are accused till today not a single person has been arrested. Procedure should be equal for all. Bail can be given
CJI: let prosecution apply for it
Sharma: Prosecution is not doing it. Please direct them
RS Cheema: There are 10 convictions already
Sharma: I am not for conviction. Major accused and industrialist who are not arrested
The letter in question here is regarding the ongoing trial of the #coalscam case.
Matter adjourned for after two weeks.
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Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul led bench decides to refer question on whether to count the day of remand for calculating time limit of 60 days for default bail & Whether chargesheet filed within the prescribed time period to a 3-judge bench. (,@dir_ed
Vs Kapil Wadhawan) #SupremeCourt
#SupremeCourt says question of interim bail to be considered at the earliest by the three judge bench.
Justice Kaul-- it may not be open for a 2 judge bench to consider these issues.
Singhvi-- they have been in jail for over 11 months. The legal issue is open.
@DrAMSinghvi : When a conflict in law is there the decision should be in favour of the accused.
Justice Kaul-- a larger bench must consider this issue. We will request CJI to constitute a bench at the earliest. The conflict may be capable of resolution by a 3 judge
Bench of Justices SS Shinde and Manish Pitale of #BombayHighCourt will give their verdict in the appeal filed by NIA challenging the bail granted by the Special NIA Court Mumbai to the person accused of joining the global terrorism outfit (ISIS).
Majeed, who travelled to Syria to allegedly join ISIS, was arrested in November 2014 under the UAPA after he returned from Syria. The lower court granted him bail on merits last year.
Matter was reserved for orders by High Court on February 5, 2021.
Prosecutor informs that Delhi High Court recently passed an order wherein media houses have been asked to ensure that reports are run based on verified sources.
#Amazon vs Future: Delhi High Court begins hearing Amazon's appeal against the observations made by a Single Judge Bench while refusing to restrain the e-commerce company from writing to statutory authorities.