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Mr Amandeep Singh Dhall vs Directorate Of Enforcement that every prisoner, regardless of his financial standing, is entitled to basic medical care.Hits: 9329
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Occurrence Took Place Suddenly And On Petty Count: Bombay HC Sets Aside Murder Conviction
Digambar @ Digu Baburao Shirole vs Maharashtraset aside the murder’s conviction and instead sentenced a man for a rigorous imprisonment of eight years under Section 304 Part I of the Indian Penal CodeHits: 8343 -
Charges Unframed Five Years Since Arrest: Bombay High Court Seeks Explanation From Trial Court
t cannot be left unsaid that those who leave charges unframed against the accused for a very long period of time must be definitely punished very strictly no matter who they are whether they are...Hits: 7028 -
Paramjit Kaur vs Haryana that accused’s right to free and fair trial prevails over the right to privacy of police officials.Hits: 9457
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Keshav Prasad Gupta vs Delhi that while filing of the chargesheet is a material consideration in bail matters, it is not the sole criterion and must be considered in conjunction with the facts and...Hits: 9463
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Kerala HC Issues Guidelines For Handling Digital Evidence Containing Sexually Explicit Material
XXXX vs Kerala The Court addressed a petition that had been filed by the victim of the 2017 South Indian actress assault caseHits: 10508 -
Bail Proceedings Cannot Be Turned Into Recovery Proceedings: HP HC
Geeta Kashyap vs Himachal Pradesh that bail proceedings cannot be turned into recovery proceedings.Hits: 10367 -
Proclaimed Offender Not Entitled To Anticipatory Bail: HP HC
Dildar Khan @ Sonu Khan vs HP that once a person was declared a proclaimed offender, he is not entitled to pre-arrest bail.Hits: 9114 -
Second FIR Not Barred If Allegations Are Substantially Different: Kerala HC
M Mohammed Kunhi vs Kerala that a second FIR is not barred if allegations therein are substantially different from the first one. It must be disclosed that in this leading case we see that the...Hits: 9286 -
Mariappan v Inspector Of Police that: Hence, it can be safely concluded from the evidence led in the present case that the appellant’s overt act of killing the deceased happened duringHits: 10612
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Parminder Singh @Dimpy vs Punjab that was registered against the petitioner for allegedly setting two vehicles on fire under Sections 436 and 120B of the IPC after the investigation was delayed for...Hits: 8191
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Instigation Must Be In Close Proximity To Suicide: SC
Mohit Singhal vs Uttarakhand that for Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code to be invoked, there must be a clear demonstration of instigation by the accused, directly leading to the act of suicide.Hits: 9819 -
Police Patil Is Not A Police Officer, Confession Made Before Him Admissible: Bombay HC
Vishwas vs Maharashtra that a Police Patil under the Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967 is not a “Police Officer”, and therefore, a confession made to a Police Patil is admissible in law.Hits: 10358 -
Paper Apology Cannot Be Accepted in Contempt Cases: Andhra Pradesh HC
P Satyanarayan Reddy vs M Saraswathi, Deputy Director, Tribal Welfare that: Paper Apology is an apology which is hollow; or with no remorse, regret or repentance, or if it is only a device to...Hits: 15970 -
Nawal Kumar Kanodia @ Nawal Kanodia vs Jharkhand that the purpose of exemption under Section 205 Cr.P.C is that the order of the learned Magistrate should be such that which does not make any...Hits: 8548
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Priya Indoria vs Karnataka that had been filed by the wife against the judgment that had been passed by the Sessions Judge, Bangalore wherein the Court had allowed the extraterritorial bail...Hits: 10124
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Gursewak Singh vs Punjab has granted bail to a man booked under stringent Unlawful Prevention of Activities Act (UAPA), observing that there was no prima facie case made out in the case for...Hits: 8306
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Court Has No Jurisdiction To Alter Period Of Detention Under Preventive Detention Law, Article 21
Sreeja vs Kerala ordered the release of a woman who was detained under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities considering the humanitarian ground that her daughter is at an advanced stage of her...Hits: 9778 -
Recovery Of A Weapon From An Open Place Accessible To All Not Reliable: SC
Manjunath vs Karnataka that the incriminatory objects when discovered in places accessible to the public cannot be solely relied upon to establish the guilt of the accused persons.Hits: 10602 -
Accused Can Seek Anticipatory Bail In One Case While Being In Custody For Another: Bombay HC
Amar S Mulchandani vs Maharashtra that an accused who is in custody in one case can seek anticipatory bail in another case under Section 438 of the CrPC.Hits: 10013 -
SC Holds Prosecutrix To Be Major And Sex Consensual While Acquitting Man In Rape Case
Manak Chand @ Mani vs Haryana that was pronounced as recently as on October 30, 2023 has held that based on the conduct of the prosecutrix that the sex, if at all, was consensual and not forced.Hits: 9205 -
Shivjag Paswan vs Bihar that after the District Appellate Court affirms the judgment of conviction and issues the sentence order, the Trial Court does not have the authority to grant bail to the...Hits: 10586
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Magistrate Should Record Reasons For Committing Case To Sessions Court: Kerala HC
Kuthiralamuttam Saji vs Keral that the power under Section 323 CrPC to commit a case to the Sessions Court after commencement of inquiry/trial may be invoked by the Magistrate only after recording...Hits: 8509 -
Accused Cannot Be Convicted Merely On The Testimony Of Police Personnel: Allahabad HC
Yusuf vs UP that accused cannot be convicted merely on the testimony of police personnel.Hits: 9195 -
Informant vs Karnataka that denying the victim his/her right to participate in the proceedings of the accused can result in the rightful cancellation of his bail under Section 439(1A) of the...Hits: 9435
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State/UTs Must Notify ‘District Officers’ Under POSH Act: SC Issues Slew Of Directions
Inclusion Foundation vs Union of Indian the exercise of its original civil jurisdiction has issued a slew of directions to the Union Government and all State/UT GovernmentsHits: 10249 -
Aasha Lata Soni vs Durgesh Soni that recording a phone call without the knowledge of the person concerned violates their ‘right to privacy’ under Article 21 of the Constitution of India.Hits: 9329
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Parvez Ahmed Sheikh v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) in the fitness of things while taking the right step in the right direction granted bail to a man who was arrested and charged with human...Hits: 8137
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Firasat Hussain vs State of NCT of Delhi the Parliament’s Select Committee to make changes in Section 438 of the new CrPCHits: 13899
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Smt Abha Kumari W/o Sri Krishna Prasad Vs The State of Bihar that had been pronounced as recently as on September 21, 2023 underscored the critical need for clear, cogent and coherent reasoning in...Hits: 9882