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November 17, 2025

Presumption Under Section 113-B Cannot Arise Without Proof of Dowry Harassment Soon Before Death: Allahabad High Court Upholds Acquittal in Dowry Death Case

By: sayum

Allahabad High Court dismissed a criminal appeal under Section 413 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), challenging the acquittal of a man accused of his wife's dowry death....

November 17, 2025

Cyber Fraud Cannot Be Treated as a Mere Private Dispute Resolved by Money: Punjab & Haryana High Court Refuses to Quash FIR Despite Compromise

By: sayum

“When Cyber Crime Is Committed, The Real Victim Is the Digital Ecosystem Itself” – In a seminal ruling Punjab and Haryana High Court refused to quash a cyber fraud FIR...

November 17, 2025

Cheating Allegations Cannot Be Brushed Aside Merely Because Civil Suits Are Pending: Telangana High Court

By: sayum

“Dishonest Intention From the Outset Is Sufficient to Attract Criminal Charges of Cheating” - In a detailed and strongly worded judgment Telangana High Court refused to quash criminal proceedings against...

November 17, 2025

Delay in Forwarding Material under Section 19(2) Not Fatal When Grounds of Arrest Are Communicated Immediately: Calcutta High Court Upholds ED Arrest in ₹6210 Crore PMLA Case

By: Admin

“Sufficiency or adequacy of material on which the officer forms belief cannot be subject to judicial review” — In a judgment of considerable significance for enforcement actions under the Prevention...

November 17, 2025

She Had Nothing to Gain, No Reason to Lie: Delhi High Court Upholds Murder Conviction of Husband and Son Solely on Dying Declarations of Burnt Woman

By: Admin

“When a mother names her own son and husband in her dying moments, courts must listen — for those words are often the truest testimony” - In a judgment as...

November 17, 2025

Agreement to Sell Creates No Right In Property: Allahabad High Court Sets Aside Trial Court Order Allowing Vendees To Be Impleaded In Partition Suit

By: Admin

“A person holding only an agreement to sell does not acquire any legal or equitable interest in the property and is neither a necessary nor a proper party in title-based...

November 17, 2025

Uploading Notice on E-Portal Is Not Service in the Eyes of Law: Jharkhand High Court Quashes Reassessment for Breach of Section 148 Notice Requirements

By: Admin

In a decisive reaffirmation of procedural due process in income tax reassessment proceedings, the Jharkhand High Court has held that failure to serve statutory notices under Section 148 and Section...

November 16, 2025

Extra-Judicial Confession Must Be Corroborated—CDRs Contradict Prosecution Story: Bombay High Court Dismantles Murder Conviction Over Flawed Evidence

By: Admin

In a significant reaffirmation of settled criminal jurisprudence, the Bombay High Court at Goa delivered a strong message on the fragility of extra-judicial confessions when unsupported by reliable corroborative material....

November 16, 2025

Once A Committee Resolves An Issue By Majority, It Cannot Be Recalled Without Reason: Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Arbitrary Denial Of Regularization Benefits

By: sayum

“Conditions Imposed Which Are Hit By Articles 14, 16 And 21 Cannot Be Sustained” – Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a significant judgment in Shyama Verma v. State of Madhya...

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