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January 11, 2025

Investigation by Trap Leader Prejudiced the Case: Rajasthan High Court Quashes Conviction in PC Case

By: Deepak Kumar

The High Court quashes the conviction of the accused under Sections 13(1)(d)(i) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, and Section 161 IPC, citing biased investigation. The Rajasthan...

January 11, 2025

Forwarding Offensive Content Equals Liability: Madras High Court Upholds Conviction for Derogatory Social Media Post Against Women Journalists

By: Deepak Kumar

Madras High Court, in a landmark decision, dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by S.Ve. Shekar, a former Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, upholding his conviction for forwarding...

January 11, 2025

Terrorism Stems From Hateful Thoughts, Not Physical Abilities: Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Bail of Alleged ISIS Conspiracy

By: Deepak Kumar

In a significant ruling Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed the bail appeal of Syed Mamoor Ali, accused of promoting ISIS ideology and conspiring to attack the Ordnance Factory in Jabalpur....

January 11, 2025

Preventive Detention Must Be Based on Relevant and Proximate Material: J&K High Court

By: Deepak Kumar

In a recent judgment High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Moksha Khajuria Kazmi, quashed a preventive detention order issued against Miyan Muzaffar under Section 8 of the...

January 11, 2025

A Minor Procedural Delay Should Not Disqualify Advances as Export Credit When Exports Are Fulfilled on Time: Bombay HC

By: Deepak Kumar

Export Credit Status Cannot Be Denied for Delayed Document Submission If Exports Materialized Within Permissible Period - Bombay High Court addressing the issue of procedural compliance under the RBI Master...

January 11, 2025

Trademark | Passing Off Rights Trump Registration Rights: Delhi High Court

By: Deepak Kumar

In a latest judgement, Delhi High Court reinforcing the primacy of passing off rights in trademark law. Justice Amit Bansal granted an interim injunction, restraining Midas Touch from using the...

January 11, 2025

FIR Quashed | No Mens Rea, No Crime: Supreme Court Emphasizes Protection of Public Servants Acting in Good Faith

By: sayum

Supreme Court of India quashed an FIR and subsequent proceedings against a retired Housing Board official accused of conspiracy and forgery in a property transaction. The Court underscored that criminal...

January 11, 2025

Limitation | Right to Appeal Is Fundamental, Especially When Liberty Is at Stake: Supreme Court Condones 1637-Day Delay

By: sayum

Supreme Court of India set aside a Madhya Pradesh High Court order dismissing an appeal due to a 1637-day delay in filing. The Supreme Court highlighted that the right to...

January 11, 2025

Section 195 Cr.P.C. | Tribunals Are Not Courts: Private Complaints for Offences Like False Evidence Valid: Supreme Court

By: sayum

In a significant decision Supreme Court of India clarified the applicability of Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973, to offences committed before Tribunals. The bench of...

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