Tag: bail

Sexual abuse: Bail denied to scribe

Source: newindianexpress.com CHENNAI: The Madras High Court has denied anticipatory bail to journalist Prakash M Swamy who apprehended arrest in connection with a case of alleged sexual abuse. The complainant, a Chennai-based actor, had accused him of sexually abusing her in 2018. According to prosecution, the petitioner offered to redress some issue in the complainant son’s

Miyah Poets Get Anticipatory Bail From Gauhati HC; Three More FIRs Filed

Source: thewire.in New Delhi: Ten persons, including a group of writers and poets who identify themselves as pursuers of ‘Miyah poetry’, a form of creative expression mostly in Assamese and Bengali dialects, have been granted anticipatory bail by the Gauhati high court. They had been accused of spreading misinformation within and outside Assam about the Assamese

Accused doctors in Payal Tadvi suicide case move Bombay High Court seeking bail

Source: barandbench.com After a special court rejected their bail application last month, the three women doctors arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of Dr. Payal Tadvi have moved the Bombay High Court seeking bail. Hema Ahuja, Bhakti Mehare and Ankita Khandelwal, who were the seniors of Payal Tadvi, have challenged the special court order rejecting

Malegaon blasts case: 4 prime accused get bail

Source:- orissapost.com Mumbai: The Bombay High Court Friday granted bail to four prime accused in the Malegaon 2006 blasts case nearly seven years after they were arrested. Lokesh Sharma, Manohar Nawaria, Rajendra Choudhary and Dhan Singh have been in jail since their arrest in 2013. A division bench comprising Justice I.A. Mahanty and Justice A.M. Badar

Bail for rape: High Court blames victim for ‘mindset’

Source – indianexpress.com The Punjab and Haryana High Court has suspended the sentences of three former law students convicted of gangrape and blackmail while concluding that the victim’s statement reveals a story of “misadventure stemming from a promiscuous attitude and a voyeuristic mind”. The division bench also ordered a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for