Kerala High Court quashed a criminal proceeding against a 58-year-old man from Ernakulam and stated that Section 353 of IPC will not be attracted when there lies no allegation of assault or use of criminal force, or in cases when there is the absenc ..
The High Court of Kerala held that when a complaint is filed before the State Information Commission for illegal denial of information under Section 18 of the Right To Information Act, it can impose a penalty on the Public Information Officer. Howev ..
This writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution and was read with Section 482 of the CrPC in order to quash the order passed by the 1st Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate of Bengaluru. There were two cases registered against ..
By an order dated 02.09.2022, the Kerala High Court granted bail to the petitioner under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. It was alleged that the accused slapped and scolded the fifteen year old complainant using filthy language ..
The appellants Shriram Transport Finance Co. Ltd filed this appeal before the Delhi High Court against the judgment of the learned District Judge which allowed a petition seeking to set aside the Arbitral Award dated 16.07.2019 on the grounds that t ..
It was ruled by the Supreme Court that a minister or public employee (a person protected by Section 199(2)) can submit a private complaint alleging defamation and is not required to follow the specific procedure outlined in Section 199(2) & (4) ..
It was held by the Bombay High Court that, cases relating to Domestic Violence are to be quashed when parties arrive at a settlement if it involves non-compoundable offences else it would be hazardous to force a couple who want to live together, to ..
Facts of the case The son-in-law of the deceased, S. Ramakrishnan, filed a FIR on October 12, 2000, at 1:15 a.m., claiming that his father-in-law, who was 72 years old, had been killed by unknown people. According to the post-mortem analysis, the maj ..
Facts Land belonging to the respondent, Bhola Prasad Agrawal, was acquired in accordance with the National Highways Act of 1956 (NHA), and the appropriate authorities issued an order giving compensation in accordance with Section 3G of the NHA. In or ..
Section 14 of SARFAESI ActSection 14 of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (“SARFAESI Act” or “Act”) provides for judicial assistance to creditors in enforcing th ..