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Untrace report filed after 5 years by the IO without conducting proper investigation; Saket Court remanded back the matter for further investigation

The Court rebuked that IO for believing whatever the alleged suspects were stating as the gospel truth.

Petition filed under Section 156(3) CrPC must satisfy the essential ingredients to attract alleged offences: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court observed that if allegations in the petition are vague and are not specific with respect to the alleged offences, it cannot lead to an order for registration of an FIR and investigation on the accusation of commission of the offences alleged.

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Tihar Jail Crime Syndicate| Supreme Court directs conman Sukash Chandra to reveal names of persons involved in Rs. 200 crores extortion case

Supreme Court: In a highly controversial extortion case of about Rs. 200 crores in Delhi’s Tihar jail, the 3-judge Bench of Uday

Case Briefs High Courts

Whether a ‘blade’ would be covered under S. 397 IPC as a deadly weapon? Del HC explains in view of settled position of law

Delhi High Court: Mukta Gupta, J., explained under what circumstances would Section 397 of penal Code, 1860 would be attracted. By the

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Allahabad HC grants bail to Chinmayanand in alleged rape case of a law student

As reported by ANI, Chinmayanand who is an Ex-BJP Minister was accused of raping a law student has been granted bail. The

Case Briefs High Courts

Bom HC | Threats by journalists who are reporters to publish news defaming a person amount to extortion

Bombay High Court: In an interesting case, M.G. Giratkar, J., maintained conviction of a journalist for the offence of extorting money from the

Case Briefs Supreme Court

Journalists involved in the ‘extortion’ to give voice sample of only the words and not sentences from the disputed conversation

Supreme Court: In the controversy arising due to the voice samples taken in the matter where the appellants had allegedly demanded a