Tag: bail
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Ondangwa court denies bail to man linked to headman killing amid land dispute
Overview of the case The Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court has refused bail for a 59-year-old man accused of killing a village headman and seriously wounding another during a dispute over land in Oshikoto. The state indicated that the surviving victim, Iikokola village headman I-Ben Nashandi (54), may be at ongoing risk, reinforcing prosecutors’ concerns about witness…
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Bail Denied for Indian Activists After Five Years in Jail Without Trial
Overview: Five Years Without Trial The Indian Supreme Court has refused bail applications from two high-profile student activists, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have been detained for more than five years without a trial in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots. The decision amplifies concerns about prolonged pre-trial detention in high-profile political cases and…
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No Bail for Indian Activists After Five Years Without Trial
Five Years in Detention Without Trial: A Snapshot of the Case The Indian Supreme Court has refused bail petitions filed by two prominent student activists, Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, who have been detained for more than five years without a trial. The decision, handed down in a period marked by debates over due process…
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SC Stays Delhi High Court Bail Granted to Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Unnao Rape Case
Overview: SC Intervenes in a High‑Profile Rape Case The Supreme Court of India, in a vacation bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and comprising Justices JK Maheshwari and Augustine George Masih, issued a temporary stay on the Delhi High Court’s order granting bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The stay was issued…
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Unnao Rape: Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar
Background to the Unnao Rape Case The Unnao rape case has remained a focal point of India’s legal and political discourse since 2019. A young woman publicly accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar of rape, triggering a cascade of investigations, trials, and appeals. The matter not only raised questions about the safety…
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Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Bail in Unnao Rape Case: Sengar Bail Remains Under Scrutiny
SC Stays High Court Bail for Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Unnao Rape Case The Supreme Court on a vacation bench issued a pause on the Delhi High Court’s decision to grant bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case. A vacation bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, Justice JK Maheshwari,…
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Supreme Court Moves Against Bail in Kuldeep Singh Sengar Unnao Rape Case
Overview of the Case and Recent Developments The legal saga surrounding Kuldeep Singh Sengar, a former legislator, has intensified as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has approached the Supreme Court seeking to challenge bail granted in connection with the Unnao rape case. The case, which drew national attention in 2017, involves the rape of…
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CBI Moves SC Against Bail for Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Unnao Rape Case
Overview: CBI seeks Supreme Court intervention in Unnao case The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the bail granted to former legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the high-profile Unnao rape case. The development arrives after the Delhi High Court on December 23 suspended Sengar’s sentence in connection with the…
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Accused Melbourne CBD stabber’s bail bid rejected amid ongoing court case
Overview An accused attacker who allegedly stabbed a woman near Melbourne’s central business district has failed in a renewed bid for bail. The matter, unfolding in Victorian courtrooms, highlights the ongoing tension between public safety concerns and legal processes in high-profile urban crimes. What happened According to police and court documents, the incident began with…
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Melbourne CBD stabber bail bid fails again in fresh bid for freedom
Fresh bail bid denied in Melbourne CBD stabbing case An accused offender who allegedly randomised a stabbing on a busy Melbourne city street has again been refused bail. Lauren Darul, who faces charges relating to recklessly and intentionally causing injury, appeared at a Melbourne court amid renewed formal proceedings. The decision to deny bail marks…