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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Jhar HC | FIR is not an encyclopedia of entire prosecution case; Physical touch of victim is not an essential ingredient to make an offence under Ss. 354, 506 and 509 IPC if basic ingredients are satisfied

Arunima Bose, Editorial Assistant has put this story together

Published on August 12, 2020August 14, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Delhi Riots] Del HC | Accused has right to brief and consult his lawyers and to prepare his defence in view of real and not merely chimerical right to fair trial

Delhi High Court: Anup Jairam Bhambhani, J., granted bail to an accused involved in the Delhi-Riots in view of the principles of bail.

Published on August 4, 2020August 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Report of Jail Superintendent, Investigating Officer should be supplied to accused as a general rule: Compliance of order directed forthwith

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and Prateek Jalan, J., allowed a writ petition that sought supply of status

Published on July 3, 2020July 10, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Canada SC | While entrapping drug dealers, the Police must have a “reasonable suspicion” to believe that the crime is being committed

Supreme Court of Canada: While deciding issues like application of entrapment framework to dial-a-dope investigations and whether, in the instant case, the

Published on June 3, 2020June 2, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Accused facing trial under Negotiable Instrument Act not competent to file an affidavit for evidence

Punjab & Haryana High Court: Surinder Gupta, J. dismissed a petition dealing with the question whether accused under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Published on December 12, 2019December 24, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | Law on double presumption of innocence in favour of accused acquitted by trial court — Reiterated

Bombay High Court: K.R. Shriram, J., while dismissing the criminal appeal filed by the State against the order of the trial court acquitting

Published on November 16, 2019November 21, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Matter pending investigation for 12 years — Police directed not to arrest accused till completion thereof: Allahabad HC

Allahabad High Court: A petition was filed before a Division Bench comprising of Ramesh Sinha and Dinesh Kumar Singh, JJ., for quashing

Published on October 18, 2018October 22, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Rape accused granted bail on finding the sexual relationship to be “consensual”

Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of Dipak Misra, C.J. and A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ. upheld the bail granted to a

Published on June 27, 2018June 27, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Circumstances which may be used against an accused must be placed before him during examination under Section 313 CrPC

Calcutta High Court: A  Division Bench comprising of Joymalya Bagchi and Ravi Krishan Kapur, JJ.  disposed of the criminal appeal filed by

Published on June 26, 2018July 6, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the light of securing all persons from crime, HC directs for the recording of voice samples of accused

Rajasthan High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Vijay Bishnoi J., while allowing to take the voice sample of the accused

Published on June 6, 2018June 25, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Court cannot quash criminal proceedings under Section 482 CrPC relying on assumptions

Orissa High Court: While deciding the issue that whether it would be proper to quash the criminal proceedings against the petitioner in

Published on April 21, 2018June 19, 2018By Saba
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Supreme Court

Law relating to police remand in case of absconding accused, clarified

Supreme Court: In the case where the Court was called upon to decide as to whether no remand in police custody can

Published on August 26, 2015November 23, 2015By Sucheta
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