The Jitendra Kumar Rode judgment represents more than a procedural victory—it exposes the inadequacy of traditional ...

38. The language of Section 385 shows that the Court sitting in appeal governed thereby is required to call for the records of the case from the concerned Court below. The same is an obligation, power ...

The Court's most innovative reasoning lay in integrating procedural requirements with constitutional guarantees. Justice Karol observed that "personal liberty cannot be cut down without fair legal ...

Exhibit P-75 was marked through PW-30, the handwriting expert, and not even by the I.O. At least if the I.O. had identified and marked the specimen writings and signatures of A-7 as Exhibit P-75, it ...

As may be seen, the first proviso to Section 17A refers to cases wherein a public servant is charged with acceptance of an undue advantage or attempt thereof. A prior approval or sanction to ...

This comprehensive checklist ensures systematic evaluation of bail applications under the Prevention of Corruption Act while balancing the accused's liberty rights with the investigation's integrity ...

If liberty is to be denied to an accused to ensure corruption free society, then the courts should not hesitate in denying such liberty. Where overwhelming considerations in the nature aforesaid ...

The Shajan Skaria judgment contributes to the evolving jurisprudence on digital content regulation and caste-based protection laws. It strikes a balance between protecting vulnerable communities from ...

This matter is placed before this Court to decide a reference sought by the learned District Judge, Karur, under Section 395 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, with regard to the jurisdiction of ...

The court further directed compliance with Section 439 (1-A) of the Cr.P.C. and declare that the provisions/practices to be followed under Section 439 (1-A) of the Cr.P.C. are also made mutatis ...

1. Applicant is in judicial custody in Case Crime No.0317 of 2022, under Sections 376 (3), 506 IPC and Section 5 (j) (ii)/6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, Police Station ...

The treatment of witnesses under religious vows of silence represents a remarkable achievement in legal accommodation. By interpreting Section 119 of the Evidence Act to include those bound by ...