NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has taken serious note of the Madhya Pradesh Police s failure to arrest a BSP MLA s husband accused in the two-year-old murder case of Congress leader Devendra Chourasia, and directed the state s DGP to arrest him immediately.
The top court also took serious note of the alleged harassment of a judicial officer by the Damoh Superintendent of Police and asked the Director General of Police (DGP) to enquire into the allegations levelled by the Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ).
The ASJ, who is conducting a trial in the cases involving Govind Singh, the husband of BSP MLA Rambai Singh, has arrayed him as an accused in the murder case under section 319 of CrpC (Power to proceed against other persons appearing to be guilty of offence).
Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik disagreed with the verdict and will write his dissenting note
Supreme Court. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE
ISLAMABAD:
Supreme Court (SC) on Monday referred the matter of Justice Qazi Faez Isa and superior bars’ plea regarding the inclusion of three minority judges in the bench hearing the review petitions against the June 19, 2020 order to Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed.
Apex court Judge Justice Umar Ata Bandial announced the summary judgment whose written order is yet to be issued.
Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik disagreed with the verdict and would write his dissenting note.
A six-judge larger bench, headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial, on December 10, 2020, reserved the decision on the plea filed by Justice Isa, his wife and other petitioner bars regarding inclusion of three judges – Justice Maqbool Baqar, Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Yahya Afridi – in the bench hearing review petitions against a judgment wherein the Federal Board of
India News: The Supreme court on Monday allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram, who is being probed in several money laundering cases, to travel abroad. He has als
SC Refuses to Entertain Plea Challenging MP Love Jihad Ordinance, Directs Petitioner to HC
The plea said the MP law, which followed a similar ordinance made by the UP in the name of love jihad , infringed a person s right to privacy and freedom of choice.
Supreme Court of India. Photo: PTI
Rights19/Feb/2021
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea challenging the validity of controversial Madhya Pradesh ordinance regulating conversions due to interfaith marriages.
A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde asked petitioner lawyer Vishal Thakre to go to the Madhya Pradesh high court in the proceedings conducted through video conferencing.