India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Prima Facie Role in ₹540 Cr Coal Levy Extortion Bars Bail in Economic Offences: Chhattisgarh HC

Chhattisgarh HC Slams Door on Bail in Monumental Coal Levy RacketIn a stern rebuke to pleas for leniency in high-stakes corruption cases, theHigh Court of Chhattisgarh at Bilaspurhas denied regular bail toDevendra Dadsena, a former aide to a Congress party treasurer, in the spr...

31 Mar 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Mandates Quarterly Monitoring Committee Meetings to Address Northeast Racial Discrimination Issues

Supreme CourtBolsters Safeguards for Northeast Indians: Quarterly Meetings Now MandatoryIn a proactive move to protect Northeast communities from racial discrimination and violence across India, aSupreme Courtbench comprisingJustice Sanjay KumarandJustice K. Vinod Chandranhas directed theMoni...

23 Feb 2026

India - Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows UP to Amend MV Act Trial Abatement Law Amid Ultra Vires Challenge

Supreme Court Directs Uttar Pradesh to Proceed with Amendment to Motor Vehicles Act Trial Abatement Provisions Introduction In a significant development addressing the intersection of state legislative autonomy and national traffic safety laws, the Supreme Court of India has directed the Gove...

30 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh HC Questions BCI Deferment of Bar Elections on Vague Rumors

Chhattisgarh High Court Scrutinizes Bar Council of India's Sudden Deferment of State Bar Elections Introduction In a significant intervention into the governance of India's legal fraternity, the Chhattisgarh High Court has issued an interim order questioning the Bar Council of India's (BCI) a...

10 Jan 2026

India - High Court of Punjab and Haryana

Chhattisgarh HC Grants Bail in Liquor Scam Cases

Chhattisgarh High Court Grants Bail to Chaitanya Baghel in Landmark Liquor Scam Ruling In a significant judgment that underscores the constitutional limits on pre-trial detention, the Chhattisgarh High Court has granted bail to Chaitanya Baghel, son of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, in...

03 Jan 2026

India - Supreme Court

Tax Law Weekly: Supreme Court Probes GST on Leaseholds as High Courts Tackle Unregistered Firms, Restitution, and Major Corporate Tax Demands

Tax Law Weekly: Supreme Court Probes GST on Leaseholds as High Courts Tackle Unregistered Firms, Restitution, and Major Corporate Tax Demands New Delhi– India's tax litigation landscape was abuzz this past week with a series of significant rulings from the Supreme Court and various High Court...

27 Oct 2025

India -

Supreme Court's 2025 Family Law Digest: Key Rulings on Custody, Maintenance, and Void Marriages

Supreme Court's 2025 Family Law Digest: Key Rulings on Custody, Maintenance, and Void MarriagesNew Delhi– The first half of 2025 has been landmark for Indian family law, with the Supreme Court delivering a series of critical judgments that refine and clarify the legal landscape. From prioriti...

29 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Chhattisgarh

No Direct Evidence Needed for PMLA Attachment if Nexus with Proceeds of Crime is Prima Facie Established: Chhattisgarh High Court

Chhattisgarh High Court Upholds ED's Attachment of Properties in Coal Levy Case, Cites Prima Facie Nexus to Proceeds of Crime Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh– The High Court of Chhattisgarh, in a significant ruling, has dismissed a batch of appeals challenging the attachment of properties by the Direc...

24 Jul 2025

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PMLA Court Remands Chaitanya Baghel to Judicial Custody in Liquor Scam

PMLA Court Remands Chaitanya Baghel to Judicial Custody in Liquor Scam RAIPUR– A special court in Raipur has remanded Chaitanya Baghel, a real estate developer and son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, to 14-day judicial custody in a high-profile money laundering case link...

22 Jul 2025

India -

PMLA S. 45 Twin Conditions Not Met; Prosecution Sanction (BNSS S. 218) Not Needed for Acts Outside Official Duty: Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Bail

Chhattisgarh High Court Denies Bail to Assistant Mining Officer in Coal Levy Scam, Cites PMLA Twin Conditions BILASPUR:The High Court of Chhattisgarh, presided over by Hon'ble Shri JusticeNarendra KumarVyas, has rejected the bail application ofSandeep Kumar Nayak, an Assistant Mining Officer ...

29 Apr 2025