The Kerala High Court highlighted that many innocent people had been wrongfully accused under the SC/ST (POA) Act.The Court made this observation while hearing an anticipatory bail application: "It is astonishing, rather mind-boggling, that many ..
The Delhi High Court has rejected a review petition that challenged the court's interpretation of the noscitur a sociis and ejusdem generis principles in a recent ruling, saying they are intended to be exceptions to the applicability of an expres ..
High Court of Allahabad held that the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) or District Magistrate (DM) acting under Section 14 of Securitisation And Reconstruction Of Financial Assets And Enforcement Of Security Interest Act, 2002 shall not be requir ..
Supreme Court Bench comprising Justices M.R. Shah and M.M Sundreshheld that Section 45 (4) of the Income Tax Act applies to dissolution cases and cases of subsisting partners of a partnership, transferring assets in favor of a retiring partner. The ..
The Supreme Court set aside a conviction of murder of a man for killing his wife and altered it as a conviction under Section 304 Part II IPC. When the court found that the incident happened inthe spur of the moment, the accused immediately tried to ..
The High Court of Delhi held that a statement given by the victim under Section 164 CrPC disclosing the offence of rape shall be sufficient ground to frame charges against the accused under Section 376 IPC. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma noted that th ..
The High Court of Karnataka refused to quash the criminal case registered against residents of an apartment who allegedly prevented the officials of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) from entering the premises for surveying and removing encr ..
Metropolitan Magistrate of Mumbai in a recent decision held that Section 354 IPC is gender neutral and the offender, a mother of three was convicted and sentenced to one-year rigorous imprisonment for outraging a woman's modesty. Magistrate Mano ..
The High Court of Delhi in answering the question as to whether non-compliance with Section 41 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 during the process of arrest, search and seizure impairs the process of trial, is to be seen at th ..
High Court of Karnataka held that petition under Section 438 for an anticipatory bail or Section 439 for bail of CrPC shall not be maintainable offences under Karnataka Protection of Interest of Depositors in Financial Establishments Act, 2004 (KPID ..
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