AAP leader and former Deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia to be produced today before Rouse Avenue Court on the expiry of extended 2 days CBI remand in the alleged case of corruption relating to excise policy for the year 2021-22.
On Saturday, Sisodia addressed the court and said that CBI was asking him same questions every day from morning till late in the evening. "It is a sort of mental harassment only," Sisodia said.
Court asks Sisodia if he wants to be produced physically or through VC
CBI counsel: at this stage, we're not seeking remand but in next 15 days we might seek. The conduct outside court at the behest of media and his supporters, they are politicising the matter.
CBI counsel: Witnesses to be confronted are under apprehension that they will not going....they are also terrified by conduct of accused. The entire system has been.
Senior Advocate Mohit Mathur for Sisodia: I am appalled by this submission.
CBI counsel: They are giving political colour to this...without waiting order of court, entire bites are running in media despite order not being passed.
Court: Application for judicial custody has been filed. The submission is police custody is not required for time being and may be sought later if required. In view of the submission made, Sisodia is remanded to Judicial custody till March 20.
Language of TVF web series “College Romance” does not pass morale decency community test, transgresses into area of obscenity: #DelhiHighCourt
“Challenge for enacting appropriate law/guidelines to regulate content on social media, OTT platforms needs urgent attention,”court says
Use of vulgar language in public domain and social media platforms which are open to children of tender age needs to be taken seriously: Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma
Court: The individualistic choice which is not the choice of the majority of people of this country cannot be portrayed as choice of that majority and to be broadcasted on the ground or assumption that youth of this country speak such foul or profane language.
BJP's Prashant Umrao Moves Delhi High Court For Transit Anticipatory Bail In FIR Over Tweet On Bihar Migrant Workers In Tamil Nadu, Calls Himself 'Victim' Of Fake News @nupur_0111livelaw.in/news-updates/l…
Umrao has sought transit anticipatory bail in an FIR lodged against him by Tamil Nadu police for allegedly spreading false information in a tweet on the alleged attacks against the migrant workers from Bihar in the state.
The plea places reliance on a news article published by various news agencies stating that migrant labourers from Bihar are being killed in Tamil Nadu for speaking Hindi.
Delhi High Court Sets Aside Order Directing Registration Of FIR Against BJP Leader Shahnawaz Hussain, His Brother In Alleged Rape Case livelaw.in/news-updates/d…
The woman had alleged that Hussain’s brother Shahbaz Hussain raped on her on the false pretext of marriage in 2017 whereas the BJP leader asked her to not highlight the matter and raise a hue and cry.
While the Metropolitan Magistrate had refused to direct the police to register an FIR, a sessions court on May 31 last year observed that the complaint lodged by the woman disclosed cognizable offence by Shahbaz Hussain and directed the Delhi Police to register FIR.
Justice Amit Sharma will shortly swear-in as a permanent judge of #DelhiHighCourt. Oath will be administered by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma.
Ceremony to commence at 10 AM.
Centre had notified Justice Sharma's appointment as a permanent judge on March 3. He had taken oath as an additional judge of the High Court in June last year.
Internet & social media revolution have enabled people to access a platform to voice opinions & gain knowledge. But it has also made the spread of fake news & false narratives & hate speech that much more easier : Justice S Ravindra Bhat, #SupremeCourt judge.
The absence of a framework of law that regulate the control and ownership of media houses has unfortunately meant that private interests are having a chilling effect and beginning to dictate what is reported on in a news room : : Justice S Ravindra Bhat, #SupremeCourt judge.
Justice Bhat made these remarks in the keynote address delivered at the Harvard India conference.