A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court, on Monday, dismissed a petition of actor Dileep seeking a CBI probe into the Malayalam actress sexual assault case.
The contempt petition has alleged that the demolition of the house/shop was done in violation of the Supreme Court's November 13, 2024, judgment restraining demolition actions across the country without prior notice.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to examine the plea seeking disclosure of final authenticated voter turnout data for all polling stations within 48 hours of polling.
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) plea seeking the cancellation of bail of Dheeraj Wadhawan- the former promoter of the Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL)- in a multi-crore rupees bank loan scam case.
The Kerala-based non-believing Muslim woman sought a declaration that in the matters of inheritance, a person who does not want to be governed by the Muslim Personal Law (Sharia Law) must be allowed to be governed by the country’s secular law.
“We are satisfied that there is no error apparent on the face of the record or any merit in the review petitions, warranting reconsideration of the order impugned," the court said.
Rejecting the plea by Banerjees, the court in its judgment pronounced today said that Section 71 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act gives it an overriding effect over other laws.
Heading a bench also comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra, Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud said, “We have to settle the matter at once” and the matter will be listed soon.
In October 2022, the Varanasi District Judge rejected the application filed by Hindu side for conducting scientific survey of Shivlingam, mainly on the ground that there is an order of sealing passed by the Supreme Court.
The petitioner said that such incidents are a severe threat to the democracy and rule of law.
