Top Law News Court asks Andhra to reconsider probe official’s transfer April 16, 2012 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Court asks Andhra to reconsider probe official’s transfer The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday suggested that the state government reconsider the transfer of an official of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), who was heading the probe into a liquor pay-offs scandal allegedly involving some ministers. The court asked the government to inform it of its decision on the issue by April 27. Mohan Rao, […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Anti-Corruption Bureau Special Investigating Team
High Profile Cases High Court CJ rejects CBI’s plea for House Motion on Reddy’s bail April 16, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court today rejected the request of the CBI for filing a House Motion petition opposing the bail granted by the CBI Court at Nampally on April 13 to Jagathi Publications Vice-Chairman Vijay Sai Reddy in the alleged disproportionate assets case of YSR Congress Party president Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy. Chief […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Madan Bhim Rao Lokur disproportionate assets case Vice-Chairman Vijay Sai Reddy Vice-Chairman Vijay Sai Reddy
Top Law News Hearing on Raghava’s petition adjourned April 10, 2012 / April 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday adjourned the hearing on the petition of Emaar MGF finance head (south) G. Vijaya Raghava, challenging further investigations against him in Emaar township case. Justice Subhash Reddy adjourned to April 16 the hearing on the petition. Raghava’s counsel raised objection to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not serving […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy Emaar MGF finance head (south) G. Vijaya Raghava Emaar township case Justice Subhash Reddy
High Profile Cases CBI seeks court nod to continue probe against Jagan April 3, 2012 / April 3, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday sought a special court’s permission to continue investigations into the illegal assets case involving YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy. Two days after filing a chargesheet against Jagan and 12 others in the case, the investigating agency filed a memo in the special CBI court, seeking […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Central Bureau of Investigation illegal assets case YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy
High Profile Cases IAS officer surrenders in Emaar township case March 30, 2012 / March 30, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh high court on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted to suspended IAS officer BP Acharya, a prime accused in the Emaar township scam. Justice KC Bhanu of the high court after hearing the arguments observed that “the Emaar scandal caused enormous loss to the state exchequer and the role of accused is visible […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Emaar township case IAS officer BP Acharya Justice KC Bhanu
High Profile Cases High court cancels IAS officer’s bail in Emaar case March 28, 2012 / March 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court to senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer BP Acharya in the Emaar-APIIC township case. While cancelling the bail granted by the lower court on March 16, the high court directed the top bureaucrat to immediately […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Emaar-APIIC township case Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer BP Acharya
High Profile Cases Bail to IAS officer in Emaar case March 17, 2012 / March 17, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment After remaining behind the bars for one-and-half months, Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer B.P. Acharya came out of jail Friday following the grant of bail by a special court here hearing the Emaar-APIIC township corruption case. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Judge B. Naga Murthy Sarma rejected the probe agency’s plea for putting off […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Emaar-APIIC township corruption case Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer B.P. Acharya Special Judge B. Naga Murthy Sarma
Top Law News Immediate reforms vital for cleansing public life March 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Ridding the public domain of corruption and criminality may be a laudable goal, but it’s doubtful whether a Lokpal would succeed in reforming the system, a renowned engineer says. B. Rajaram, a former managing director of Konkan Railway, made these observations while drawing the attention of the Supreme Court and the Andhra Pradesh High Court […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Association for Democratic Reforms and Election Watch B. Rajaram a former managing director of Konkan Railway Supreme Court
Top Law News Andhra high court admits petition for liquor mafia probe February 28, 2012 / February 28, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court Monday admitted for hearing a public interest litigation seeking a comprehensive probe into the liquor mafia allegedly involving politicians and bureaucrats. The court directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to submit in a sealed cover a report on the progress it made in the investigations so far and adjourned the hearing […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Anti-Corruption Bureau liquor mafia probe TDP chief N. Chandrababu Naidu
Top Law News Court rejects Jagan aide’s plea for laptop in jail February 16, 2012 / February 16, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Andhra Pradesh High Court Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by Vijay Sai Reddy, a jailed aide of YSR Congress party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, to allow him to use his laptop in prison. Vijay Sai Reddy, who is in jail in a case related to Jaganmohan’s alleged illegal assets, approached the high court after […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Indian Administrative Service officer B.P. Acharya Vijay Sai Reddy
Criminal Law News Supreme Court suspends bail for Kobad Ghandy January 27, 2012 / January 27, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday suspended the Andhra Pradesh High Court order granting bail to Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy, accused of conspiracy in a bomb attack and the 2005 killing of then assembly deputy speaker Narsi Reddy. The apex court bench headed by Justice B.S. Chauhan also issued a notice to Ghandy on a petition by […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Justice B.S. Chauhan Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy Supreme Court
Top Law News Rajasekhara Reddy’s widow withdraws plea from Supreme Court January 17, 2012 / January 17, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Late Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy’s widow Y.S. Vijaya Monday withdrew from the Supreme Court her petition imputing bias to the Andhra Pradesh High Court in an illegal assets’ case involving politicians. The apex court bench of Justice B.S. Chauhan and Justice T.S. Thakur asked senior counsel Mukul Rohatgi, who appeared for Vijaya, […] Read more » Andhra Pradesh High Court Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice T.S. Thakur Rajasekhara Reddy's widow Y.S. Vijaya Supreme Court