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Chhattisgarh High Court
Mere recovery of tainted cash cannot lead to conviction in bribery case
The Chhattisgarh High Court acquitted an education department official in a 2014 bribery case, ruling that the mere recovery of tainted cash is insufficient for conviction without proof of a bribe demand.
Rajasthan High Court acting Chief Justice rejects allegations from Supreme Court judge
Rajasthan High Court Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma rejects baseless allegations from Supreme Court Justice Sandeep Mehta, urging patience pending CJI Surya Kant's decision on his transfer.
Chhattisgarh High Court stays proceedings against Bhupesh Baghel in morphed CD case
The Chhattisgarh High Court stayed further proceedings against former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel in CBI court proceedings related to an alleged morphed CD case against BJP MLA Rajesh Munat.
Supreme Court sets strict criteria for revocation of bail orders
The Supreme Court of India ruled that bail orders should only be interfered with where the continuation of liberty is egregious and undermines justice, declining to revoke bail in a liquor scam case involving the son of a former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister.
Supreme Court directs insurer to pay compensation for accident in Nepal
The Supreme Court of India ruled that Oriental Insurance Company must pay compensation for a motor accident occurring in Nepal, criticizing insurers for using ambiguous policy language to evade liability and directing IRDAI to consider standardizing cross-border coverage clauses.