Criminal Pre-Trial Detention Is Not Used Punitively And Is Only Permissible When Supporte... The evidentiary burden required for denying bail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). The Suprem... Read More Aug 13, 2024
Criminal Resisting Arrest vs. Assault: Understanding the Supreme Courts Interpretation of... The Supreme Court of India reversed the appellant's conviction under Section 353 of the IPC, finding insufficient eviden... Read More Aug 13, 2024
Criminal Bail is Rule, Jail is Exception: Held Supreme Court, and Overturns Delhi High Co... Emphasizing the importance of the right to a speedy trial, enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Cour... Read More Aug 09, 2024
Criminal Supreme courts hold interference in concurrent findings warranted when there is ... Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of a man accused of cheque dishonor, emphasizing that the complainant's contradic... Read More Aug 07, 2024
Criminal Police Inspector and Magistrate Guilty of Contempt; failed to follow instructio... The Supreme Court of India held a police inspector and a magistrate in contempt for violating an interim anticipatory ba... Read More Aug 07, 2024
Criminal Liability For Interim Compensation Under Section 143A Of Negotiable Instrument A... Supreme Court clarifies that "drawer" under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act refers to the issuing entity,... Read More Jul 25, 2024
Criminal The power to grant an ex-parte interim stay of an order granting bail has to be ... Supreme Court of India has issued a landmark ruling regarding the power of courts to grant interim stays on "Bail orders... Read More Jul 24, 2024
Criminal Section 43-D(5) of the UAPA is comparatively less stringent than Section 37 of T... Supreme Court of India judgment granting bail to a foreign national accused under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) A... Read More Jul 22, 2024
Criminal Supreme Court Held "Provocation is Not Enough", Upholds Conviction in Murder Cas... In A Case Of Murder Involving A Police Guard Inside One Of Delhi's Police Stations, The Supreme Court Upheld The Convict... Read More Jul 04, 2024
Criminal Supreme Court Dismissed Satyendar Kumar Jain's Plea to Expedite Bail Hearing in ... The Supreme Court refused to intervene in the Delhi High Court's scheduling of a bail hearing for Satyendar Kumar Jain. ... Read More Jun 29, 2024
Criminal PFI Members Bail Cancelled by the Supreme Court; Ordered to Surrender The Supreme Court of India cancelled the bail of several members of the Popular Front of India (PFI), overturning the Ma... Read More May 23, 2024
Criminal Supreme Court Clarifies CrPC Application in Jammu & Kashmir Post-Reorganisation Supreme Court addressed the applicability of the CrPC 1973 & 1989 regarding authorization for criminal conspiracy charge... Read More May 19, 2024
Criminal Supreme Court Acquits accused in Benami Land Deal Dispute, Citing Abuse of Proce... The Supreme Court overturned a Madras High Court ruling, finding no criminal liability in a complex land dispute involvi... Read More May 16, 2024
Criminal Acquittal by the Supreme Court after 29 years; overturns 1995 Murder Convictions... Supreme Court of India overturning the murder convictions of Hanna and others in a case dating back to 1995. The case un... Read More May 06, 2024
Criminal Supreme Court Orders CBI Investigation into Mysterious Manipur Girl Murder Case,... Supreme Court orders CBI to investigate the mysterious death of a Manipur girl. Concerned about fairness, the family of ... Read More Mar 25, 2024
Criminal Supreme Court Asserts: Mere Criminal Registration Not Grounds for Preventive Det... The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Preventive Detention, challenged the validity and orders under the Telangana ... Read More Mar 23, 2024
Criminal In the case of Police Brutality, The Supreme Court has upheld a Bombay High Cour... Somnath, a victim of police brutality, was awarded compensation by the Supreme Court for the harm done to him by the pol... Read More Mar 20, 2024
Criminal Anticipatory Bail Application Does Not Prevent The Issuance Of A Proclamation Un... The Supreme Court of India clarifies the relationship between anticipatory bail applications and proclamations under Sec... Read More Mar 15, 2024
Criminal The Supreme Court has emphasized the strict compliance with Section 173(2), Whil... While deciding the appeal in the case of DABLU KUJUR VS THE STATE OF JHARKHAND, the Supreme Court set the guidelines f... Read More Mar 13, 2024
Criminal The Supreme Court of India has quashed an FIR against a professor for his WhatsA... The Supreme Court observed that the time has come "to enlighten and educate our police machinery on the concept of freed... Read More Mar 10, 2024
