The Allahabad High Court has quashed a condition imposed by a Special Anti-Corruption Court on an accused in a money laundering case.
A Single Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh passed this order while hearing an application under section 482 filed by Meena Anand.
The facts of the case are that the applicant has been granted anticipatory bail vide order dated 18.01.2024 passed by the court of Special Judge, Anti Corruption, CBI, Ghaziabad imposing six conditions.
The applicant is aggr...
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The Bar Council of India has written to all university vice chancellors raising concerns about the rise in the number of low quality law colleges in India. The Bar Council urged the vice chancellor to conduct thorough inspections before granting No Objection Certificate (NOCs) for new legal education centres.
The BCI noted that while they play a regulatory role, universities and government bodies must also be actively involved in ensuring quality education. The letter also highlighted the ne...