Injuries Archives

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Jhalawar Government School collapse that claimed lives of 7 students and injured 28

The NHRC has issued notices to the Rajasthan Chief Secretary and Jhalawar Superintendent of Police, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.

Case Briefs High Courts

Mere absence of injuries cannot be a ground to hold that penetrative sexual assault did not take place: Delhi High Court

The Trial Court observed that the victim was very young at the time of the incident and minor contradictions could not be a ground to disbelieve her testimony.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Person accused under S. 307 IPC if entered into a compromise with victim, can Court quash criminal proceedings in light of settlement? Delhi HC unravels

Delhi High Court: Emphasizing on the gravity of seriousness of Section 307 Penal Code, 1860, Subramonium Prasad, J., observed that, “…an offence

Case Briefs High Courts

Raj HC | High Court reduces sentence due to improper facts presented by prosecution

Rajasthan High Court: A Division Bench of Sandeep Mehta and Abhay Chaturvedi, JJ. partly allowed a criminal appeal wherein they reduced the

Case Briefs High Courts

P&H HC | Death caused does not suggest to be a result of alleged injuries received; bail granted

Punjab and Haryana High Court: This petition was filed before the Bench of Daya Chaudhary, J., under Section 439 of Criminal Procedure

Case Briefs High Courts

Non-seriousness of injuries inflicted by the accused on the victim should not be the sole criteria for framing charges against the accused

Jammu & Kashmir High Court: A Single Judge Bench of Sanjay Kumar Gupta, J., dismissed a petition filed under Section 561-A of