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Capitol Art House (P) Ltd that the opportunity of re-examination cannot be used to give a chance to a witness to undo its statement made in cross-examination and fill in the lacunae in evidenceHits: 10705
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Conviction Cannot Be Based Solely On The Testimony Of A Wholly Unreliable Witness: SC
Mahendra Singh and Ors vs MP that was pronounced as recently as on June 3, 2022 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction, the Apex Court has made it crystal clear that conviction cannot...Hits: 8131 -
Protima Dutta v. West Bengal in exercise of its Constitutional writ jurisdiction on appellate side has transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the probe pertaining to the murder of...Hits: 5402
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Yogesh Jagia v. Jindal Biochem Pvt Ltd that summoning of an accused in a criminal case is a serious matter and that the criminal law cannot be set into motion as a matter of course.Hits: 5735
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Jyoti @ Gayatri v. Rohit Sharma @ Santosh Sharma that the determination of maintenance in matrimonial disputes depends on the financial status of the husband and the standard of living that the...Hits: 9684
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Karnataka HC Issues Directions For Speedy Completion Of Probe
Sujit s/o Madiwalappa Mulgund v. The Superintendent of Police has issued general directions for speedy completion of probe or investigations in criminal matters.Hits: 5445 -
mere smuggling of gold without any connection whatsoever to threatening economic security or monetary stability of India cannot be a terrorist act and mere smuggling of gold without any connection...Hits: 7903
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GH Abdul Kadri v. Mohammed Iqbal that a criminal trial cannot be held in the absence of an accused unless personal appearance is dispensed with for valid reasons.Hits: 8482
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NIA Act: Appeal Shall Lie To Division Bench Of HC For Bail In Scheduled Offences: Allahabad HC
Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui vs UP while dismissing a bail application in a case triable by the NIA Court minced absolutely no words to hold that in view of Section 21 NIA Act an appeal shall lie to...Hits: 5744 -
Ankit Ashok Nisar v. Himachal Pradesh that it is highly unbelievable that the persons carrying a commercial quantity of contraband would keep documents relating to their identity in the same bag.Hits: 5335
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Life Imprisonment Without Realistic Possibility Of Parole Unconstitutional: Canada SC
R v. Bissonnette 2022 that a criminal law provision authorizing sentence of imprisonment for life without a realistic possibility of parole is unconstitutional.Hits: 5265 -
Ramsagar vs UP that: Not pressing the criminal appeal after the conviction of the accused by the court below is like the confession of the offence by the accused.Hits: 7335
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Krushna Prasad Sahoo v. Orissa This situation is unsustainable considering that it is physically impossible for just one psychiatrist to attend all prisoners in the state with mental illness.Hits: 5145
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Advocate Shashank Shekhar Dwivedi
Rape On False Promise To Marry- Married, Educated Woman Supposed To Be Well Aware Of Consequences Of Sexual Intercourse Prior To MarriageHits: 738 -
Delhi Court Convicts Kashmiri Separatist Leader Yasin Malik In Terror Funding Case
State (National Investigation Agency) vs Mohd Yasin Malik @ Aslam The Court found him guilty of the offences under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and for offences of conspiracy and...Hits: 6302 -
Ghulam Mustafa V/s UT of J&K&L that as per the provision under Section 389 of CrPC, if the convict is punished with imprisonment for a term less than ten years, no notice is required to the...Hits: 11526
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Gulam Sarvar vs UP denied bail to the prime associate of former MP Atique Ahmad (who is currently lodged in Deoria Jail) in connection with an abduction-extortion case.Hits: 4509
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Akhilesh vs UP has very rightly, remarkably and reasonably granted bail to an undertrial prisoner who has been in jail for over 11 years in connection with an attempt to murder case.Hits: 5486
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Chandresh Marskole vs Madhya Pradesh that his conviction was a result of a botch and maliciously motivated investigation by an ‘outrightly partisan’ police.Hits: 5588
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Marshalling Of Prosecution Witnesses Not Permissible At Bail Stage: MP HC
Ashok vs Madhya Pradesh that at the stage of consideration of bail, marshalling of the prosecution witnesses is not permitted.Hits: 14147 -
Ram Vilas Thru Daughter Sarojani v. U.P. that no person, including an accused can be summoned to a police station orally by subordinate police officials without the consent/approval of the...Hits: 7154
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Chetan Adesara v. Jharkhand that merely because there is a case and a counter case between the parties or merely because there has been a title suit amongst the parties, the same is not sufficient...Hits: 6181
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Zakir Khan v. Union of India that a detention order passed by the Detaining Authority based on illegible copies of documents suffers from non-application of mind and is liable to be quashed.Hits: 23516
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Kaiser Ahmad Sheikh & SHO P/S that the bank account of any of the relations of an accused (of an offence being probed into) falls within the definition of property under Section 102 CrPC.Hits: 12188
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Devendra Lodhi v/s M.P. that even for petty matters, the litigants were being forced to approach the High Court from remote and deserted regions, putting unnecessary financial burden on them.Hits: 5228
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Basant vs Madhya Pradesh that a statement made by the deceased contemporaneously with the act or immediately thereafter would be admissible as dying declaration under Section 32 of the Indian...Hits: 5590
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Bail Order Should Be Furnished To Accused In Prison On Same Day Of Pronouncement: SC
Rule 17 of the 2021 Draft Criminal Rules on Practice which the High Courts have been directed to adopt should be read as a mandate for furnishing of the bail order to the prison concerned, and the...Hits: 5881 -
Prisoner Has Right To Seek Furlough Even If He Is Not Eligible For Sentence Remission: SC
Atbir vs State of NCT of Delhi that eligibility for getting remission is not a pre-requisite for obtaining furloughHits: 6443 -
Deepak v Ramesh Sethi that the Court should not be hyper-technical, in the matter of granting opportunity to lead evidence and the like.Hits: 6334
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Send SHO For Six Months Training To Learn Law And Manner of Investigation: MP HC Directs DGP
Rajveer Singh Jatav vs MP that the Court passed the said directions pursuant to its observations on a regular basis that the police was filing charge-sheet only on the basis of confessional...Hits: 4112
