High Profile Cases Top Law News Teesta Setalvad, Javed Anand move Bombay HC for pre-arrest bail April 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Social activist Teesta Setalvad and her associate Javed Anand today moved the Bombay High Court, seeking `transit anticipatory bail’ in a case of alleged misappropriation of Central government’s funds by them. After a brief hearing on the plea, a bench of Revati Mohite-Dere said she would pass appropriate order on the plea tomorrow. The case […] Read more » Ahmedabad Crime Branch Bombay High Court Javed Anand Justice Mohite-Dere Mahesh Jethmalani NGO Sabrang Trust Teesta Setalvad
Top Law News HC notice to Teesta Setalvad on Gujarat plea for pre-arrest bail cancellation March 8, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today issued a fresh notice to social activist Teesta Setalvad on a plea of the Gujarat government to cancel her anticipatory bail in connection with a 2011 offence pertaining to alleged fabrication of evidence in the 2002 Naroda Gam riot case. Justice J B Pardiwala issued the notice as the one […] Read more » 2002 Naroda Gam riot case. featured Justice J.B. Pardiwala pre-arrest bail cancellation pre-arrest bail to Setalvad social activist Teesta Setalvad Teesta Setalvad
High Profile Cases Gujarat cops for HRD ministry reply on complaint against Setalvad January 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A complaint has been lodged with the Gujarat police charging Teesta Setalvad and her NGO Sabrang Trust with trying to “mix religion with politics” and spreading disharmony through the curricular material prepared for the erstwhile UPA government which had given it a grant of about Rs 1.4 crore. The complaint, lodged with the Ahmedabad city […] Read more » featured Gujarat Central University Vice Chancellor S A Bari Ministry official Gaya Prasad Setalvad Supreme Court lawyer Abhijit Bhattacharjee Teesta Setalvad
Top Law News De-freezing of accounts: SC dismisses Teesta Setalvad’s plea December 15, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today dismissed the pleas of activist Teesta Setalvad, her husband and her two NGOs challenging the Gujarat High Court order rejecting their pleas for de-freezing of their personal bank accounts. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said the pleas are dismissed. Setalvad, her husband Javed Anand and their two NGOs […] Read more » Court De-freezing of accounts featured Law Legal News Supreme Court Teesta Setalvad
Top Law News Teesta tweet case: Guj HC asks govt to submit report February 24, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Gujarat High Court today directed the state government to submit its report on police’s investigation after lodging of an FIR against social activist Teesta Setalvad for allegedly posting objectionable pictures of Hindu deities in 2014. During a brief hearing on Setalvad’s plea to quash that FIR, Justice N V Anjaria sought to know from […] Read more » Court featured Gujarat High Court Law Legal News Teesta Setalvad Teesta tweet case
High Profile Cases Gulbarg fund case: Supreme Court stays arrest of Teesta Setalvad till February 19 February 13, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Supreme Court on Friday deferred the hearing on the anticipatory bail plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad till February 19, in a case of alleged embezzlement of funds for a museum at Gulbarg society, devastated in the 2002 riots.The court has also given protection from arrest to Setalvad and her husband till February 19. A day ago, the apex court had […] Read more » anticipatory bail plea of social activist Teesta Setalvad arrest of Teesta Setalvad Gulbarg fund case Supreme Court stays arrest of Teesta Setalvad Teesta Setalvad Teesta Setalvad in Gulbarg fund case
Top Law News Best Bakery riots case witnesses to get hiked compensation July 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Tuesday hiked compensation to Rs. 3 lakh by terming the previous compensation as “inadequate”. The Gujarat government gave Rs 2000 as compensation to four key witnesses in the post-Godhra ‘Best Bakery’ riots case. The High Court had on Monday heavily relied upon the testimonies of the four employees of the […] Read more » Best Bakery Best Bakery case Best Bakery riots case Bombay High Court compensation to witnesses of Best Bakery riots case Godhra Mahatma Gandhi post-Godhra riot case Sabarmati Express at Godhra social activist Teesta Setalvad Teesta Setalvad witnesses of Best Bakery case witnesses of Best Bakery riot case
Top Law News Acquittal in Best Bakery case July 9, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Monday acquitted five accused in the 2002 Best Bakery riots case for want of evidence but upheld the conviction of four others sentenced to life term by the trial court. A division bench comprising Justices V.M. Kanade and P.D. Kode, who had on July 3 reserved the judgment on the […] Read more » 2002 Best Bakery riots case Best Bakery case Bombay High Court Ms. Setalvad post-Godhra communal riots social activist Teesta Setalvad Teesta Setalvad
Top Law News Supreme Court pulls up Teesta Setalvad January 20, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday pulled up convenor of NGO Citizens for Justice and Peace, Teesta Setalvad, for sending communications addressed to the special investigating team (SIT) probing the 2002 Gujarat riots to the UN Human Rights Commission. The SIT, headed by former CBI director R.K. Raghavan, is investigating the 2002 Godhra and post-Godhra riots. The […] Read more » Supreme Court Teesta Setalvad