SC Grants Bail to Anosh Ekka in Disproportionate Assets Case, Raised Double Jeopardy Issue: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has stepped in to rescue former Jharkhand Minister Anosh Ekka from continued incarceration, noting that the legal offensive against him appears to be a repeat of allegations he has already faced. In a significant turn for the high-profile disproportionate assets case, the bench observed that dragging the same facts through a second … Read more

Bail application of sub-inspector partly allowed in corruption case involving recovery of huge cash: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has partly allowed the bail application (for a period of four months) of a Sub-Inspector who was accused in a serious case of corruption and illegal extortion, holding that no further relief can be granted in view of the recovery of a substantial amount of cash from his possession, the gravity … Read more