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March 01, 2025

High Court Recognizes 'Finest Hour of Justice' in Quashing Conviction after Compromise in Cheque Bounce Case

By: sayum

High Court of Punjab and Haryana quashes conviction under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act following amicable settlement between parties. In a recent judgment, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana...

March 01, 2025

Insufficient Evidence to Support Criminal Intimidation Charges: Kerala High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Accused No. 2

By: sayum

The Kerala High Court quashed the criminal proceedings against Ramlath, the second accused in a case of criminal intimidation and related charges. The judgment delivered by Justice A. Badharudeen emphasized...

March 01, 2025

Accused Cannot Be Forced to Use RTI for Evidence When Cr.P.C. Provides Remedy: Karnataka High Court Quashes Rejection of Section 91 Application

By: sayum

Fair Trial Requires Prosecution to Provide Relevant Documents – Accused Has the Right to Access Evidence - In a crucial ruling affirming the right of an accused to access evidence...

March 01, 2025

Provident Fund Authorities Can Demand Interest Without Separate Hearing: Calcutta High Court Upholds Recovery Proceedings

By: sayum

Hearing Under Section 7A of EPF Act Includes Interest Under Section 7Q; No Separate Hearing Required – In a significant ruling Calcutta High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by...

March 01, 2025

Tax Cannot Be Levied on Fictitious Income: Telangana High Court Quashes CBDT’s Rejection, Orders Reassessment for Satyam Computers

By: sayum

Fraud Vitiates Everything—Taxation Must Be Based on Real, Not Fabricated, Income - In a landmark ruling, the Telangana High Court has quashed the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)’s rejection...

February 28, 2025

Will Cannot Confer More Than the Testator’s Ownership: Punjab & Haryana High Court

By: Deepak Kumar

Without Proof of Transfer, Property Devolves by Natural Succession - Punjab & Haryana High Court, in a judgment delivered on 13th February 2025, upheld the concurrent findings of the lower...

February 28, 2025

Right to Protest is Fundamental, But Law and Order Cannot Be Compromised: Karnataka High Court Allows Rally with Conditions

By: Deepak Kumar

Freedom of Expression Must Be Balanced with Public Order; Protest Allowed in Designated Ground with Security Measures – In a significant ruling Karnataka High Court partially allowed a petition challenging...

February 28, 2025

A Juvenile's Past Cannot Haunt His Future – Rajasthan High Court Quashes Termination of ITBP Constable Over Expunged Juvenile Record

By: Deepak Kumar

The Law Mandates Rehabilitation, Not Permanent Stigmatization – Rajasthan High Court, in a landmark ruling on February 11, 2025, held that a juvenile conviction cannot serve as a lifelong disqualification...

February 28, 2025

Parole Cannot Be Denied on Hypothetical Threats: Punjab & Haryana High Court Slams State for Arbitrary Rejection

By: Deepak Kumar

"Justice Must Be Based on Law, Not Assumptions": In a scathing rebuke to the State authorities, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has quashed the rejection of parole for an...

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