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STATE ...... Appellant Vs.
DEVANAND& ORS. .....Respondents D.D
18/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Appeal – Rape Charges – Acquittal by trial court – Prosecution's challenge to acquittal – Prosecution argues that the trial court erred in finding the statements of the prosecutrix and her daughter unbelievable – Scope of re-appreciation of evidence in cases of acquittal discussed – Contradictory statements made by the prosecutrix regarding the role...
(2)
Guru Nanak Vidya Bhandar Trust, Daryaganj, New Delhi ....Petitioner Vs.
State of Punjab and others ...Respondents D.D
18/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Transfer Petition – Section 482 Cr.P.C. – Petition filed for transferring FIR No. 133, dated 10th March 2022, to Central Bureau of Investigation or to a Special Investigation Team under the supervision of a Senior IPS officer. The case involves allegations of crimes punishable under Sections 452, 323, 506, 427, 120-B, 148, and 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. [Para 1]
Legal Abuse...
(3)
MUHAMMEDSHAFEEK …………………PETITIONER/APPELLANT Vs.
M/S. TASTY NUT INDUSTRIES, KILIKOLLOOR, KOLLAM, A PARTNERSHIP FIRM………………RESPONDENTS D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Commercial Appeal – Application for condonation of delay – Delay of 25 days in filing the appeal – Appellant, the defendant in a commercial suit, sought to condone the delay – Appellant’s explanation for the delay initially found unsatisfactory – Additional affidavit presented with evidence of a nine-month-old baby’s illness and other personal setbacks &nd...
(4)
Nilesh .. Petitioner Vs.
1. The State of Maharashtra Through the Secretary
2. The Registrar,Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada
University, Nagsenvan, Aurangabad. .. Respondents D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Education - Admission to Ph. D. program in Fine Arts - Denial of admission due to the unavailability of a research supervisor - Petitioner, a Scheduled Caste candidate, secured high marks in the Ph. D. Entrance Test (PET) - Validity of PET score expired during the admission process - University issued an advertisement for admission without verifying vacancies - Petitioner's grievance agitated ...
(5)
Amandeep Singh and others ….Petitioners Vs.
The Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies and others ... Respondents D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Cooperative Societies Act – Validity of order keeping elections of the society in abeyance – Impugned order challenged as a non-speaking order – Petitioner claims lack of alternative remedy – Interpretation of Section 68(h) of the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 – Whether the impugned order is appealable – Held that the impugned order, although interlocut...
(6)
Balvir Chand ....Petitioner Vs.
State of Punjab ...Respondent D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Bail Application – Petitioner seeks regular bail – FIR registered under Sections 22 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 – Custody Certificate produced – Petitioner's counsel argues that an unauthorized officer conducted the search before an authorized officer arrived – Petitioner's prolonged incarceration and lack of criminal antecedents co...
(7)
Darvesh Gopal ...Petitioner Vs.
State of Haryana …Respondent D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Anticipatory Bail - Petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in FIR involving charges under IPC Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B, and Section 13(1)(d), 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 - Petitioner a first-time offender - Nature of allegations and the need to provide an opportunity to course correct justifies consideration for bail. [Para 1-6]
Bail Principles - Bail decision mu...
(8)
Gurpreet Singh …... Petitioner Vs.
State of Punjab ...Respondents D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
Criminal Proceedings - Quashing of FIR and Subsequent Proceedings - Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C. for quashing of FIR No.35 dated 29.05.2016 under Sections 306, 34, 120-B IPC and 420 IPC - Accused petitioner seeks the quashing of the FIR and all subsequent proceedings - Allegations of abetment to suicide and dishonor of cheques - Name of the petitioner appears in the suicide note withou...
(9)
Kulwinder Singh ...Petitioner Vs.
State of Punjab …Respondent D.D
17/10/2023
HIGH COURTS
- Bail Application – Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act) – Petitioner seeking bail under Section 439 CrPC – Criminal antecedents of the petitioner – Long pre-trial custody exceeding two years and six months – Exceptional case for bail – Conditions imposed based on Dheeraj Kumar Shukla v. The State of Uttar Pradesh [Para 5-9]
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