It was alleged in the FIR, lodged at Shimla in Himachal Pradesh by a local BJP leader, that Dua created panic amongst public and disturbed public peace by trying to spread false information.
Delhi HC Bail Order in Rape Case May Have Flouted Supreme Court Ban On Outing Victim s Statement
The order granting anticipatory bail to Varun Hiremath quotes extensively from the victim s statement recorded under Section 164 CrPC even though the SC made it clear in the Chinmayanand case last year that no one is entitled to a copy at this stage.
Delhi high court. Photo: PTI
Women20 hours ago
New Delhi: On Thursday, Justice Mukta Gupta of the Delhi high court granted anticipatory bail to a Mumbai-based journalist accused of rape in a 19-page order which quotes extensively from the victim’s statement recorded before a magistrate under section 164 of the Criminal Procedure Code. Realising that the bail order may thus have compromised the complainantâs right to confidentiality till the conclusion of the trial, Justice Gupta directed that the order not be uploaded on the court’s website.
No bail for Navlakha, house arrest is an option: Supreme Court
Published : May 13, 2021, 7:16 am IST
Updated : May 13, 2021, 11:11 am IST
The court rejected his contention that he was entitled to default bail as the NIA did not file the chargesheet within the statutory 90 days
Navlakha and the other activists are accused of allegedly making inflammatory speeches and issuing provocative statements at the Elgar Parishad meeting in Pune on December 31, 2017 that led to violence at Bhima Koregaon the next day. By arrangement
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected a plea for default bail by human rights activist Gautam Navlakha, one of the accused in the January 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case, over his alleged links with Maoists.
Navlakha Bail Denial Flawed But SC Backing House Arrest as Alternative to Jail a Blow for Rights
Though the activistâs right to default bail on the basis of his 34-days house arrest in 2018 was turned down by the top court, the judges found merit in treating house arrests as an alternative form of detention.Â
Writer and activist Gautam Navlakha being taken in to custody by the Pune police on August 28, 2018. Photo: PTI
Rights9 hours ago
Well-known human rights activist Gautam Navlakha lost his legal battle for default bail in the Supreme Court on Wednesday. But his case has ironically persuaded the top court to make a huge advance on human rights so that other activists like him are not similarly disadvantaged in future.
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