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SUMMONS BY REGISTERED POST CAN’T BE SERVED DIRECTLY TO DEFENDANT RESIDING OUTSIDE COURT’S JURISDICTION: PUNJAB & HARYANA HC
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Mere non framing of charge under Section 149 IPC will not vitiate conviction in absence of any prejudice to accused: SC
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OWNER OF VEHICLE NOT VICARIOUSLY LIABLE FOR ANY MIS-DECLARATION BY OWNER OF GOODS: PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT
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‘Grave Misconduct’: Rajasthan HC imposes 1 Lac cost on advocate who filed original application without authorization, superimposed sign by xerox machine etc
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SECOND FIR CAN BE QUASHED IF FIRST FIR IN RESPECT TO SAME INCIDENT HAS ALREADY BEEN REGISTERED: PUNJAB & HARYANA HIGH COURT
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Sanction order for prosecution a public document U/S 74(1) (iii) of Indian Evidence Act: Punjab & Haryana HC
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POCSO Act: Prosecution can cross examine the victim on her turning hostile, says Karnataka HC
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Mere recovery of tainted currency not sufficient for conviction under prevention of Corruption Act when substantive evidence not reliable: Bombay HC
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Leave to criminal appeal not automatic, can only be granted after application of mind: Kerala HC
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SC HOLDS A MAJOR DAUGHTER NOT ENTITLED TO EDUCATION EXPENSES FROM FATHER AS SHE DOES NOT WANT TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM
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No disciplinary action against judicial officers for merely passing a wrong order; mere negligence is not misconduct: SC
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Jharkhand High Court allows compounding of offences at appellate stage and sets aside judgment of conviction
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WIFE FILED UNSUBSTANTIATED CRIMINAL COMPLAINT AGAINST HUSBAND, HIS FAMILY CAUSING IMMENSE MENTAL CRUELTY: DELHI HC DISSOLVES MARRIAGE
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Right to ‘equal pay for equal work’ is constitutionally enforceable: HP HC
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Armed Forces Tribunal Act Cannot Curtail High Court’s Power Of Judicial Review U/A 226: Allahabad HC
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Rights of accused under Section 50 of NDPS Act to be searched in presence of Magistrate violated: Gujarat HC upholds order of acquittal
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Right Of Accused To Recall Witness U/S 311 CRPC Can’t Always Be Denied In Lieu Of Prosecutrix’s Right U/S 33(5) POSCO Act: Orissa HC
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Denial of physical relationship by spouse amounts to cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court grants divorce under Hindu Marriage Act
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Registering offence of corruption against public servants merely on written complaints without supportive material disastrous: MP HC
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Circumstantial evidence should not only be consistent with guilt of accused but also be inconsistent with his innocence: Allahabad HC
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Delhi HC reiterates necessary factors to be considered before making a person vicariously liable for offences by company under S. 138 NI Act
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Ensure That All Police Stations Have Lawyers’ Panel To Aid Sexual Assault Victims: Gujarat HC Directs DGP
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Using Cyberspace To Vent Out Anger By Travestying PM, Key Figures Abhorrent: Allahabad HC
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Calcutta HC Dismisses PIL Seeking Removal Of WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar
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No distinction between bailable and non-bailable offence while granting bail to a juvenile U/S 12 of JJ Act: Uttarakhand HC
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S.195 CrPC: No FIR can be registered for forgery/conspiracy committed before court on the basis of private complaint, says Chhattisgarh High Court
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Statement of co-accused U/S 25 evidence act inadmissible in court, but significant for investigation: Gujarat HC
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Dying Declaration Recorded By Police Officer Is Admissible: Allahabad HC
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Can’t dictate filmmakers to use only decent language in films, they have artistic discretion, limited only by Article 19(2): Kerala HC
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Compromise deed must state reasons for settlement for quashing of FIR and criminal proceedings: P&H HC
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Encroachment on public land cannot be retained citing right to shelter: Gujarat High Court
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Tolerance should be shown towards other religious practices; this country takes pride in unity in diversity: Madras HC
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No Embargo On Treating Testimony Of A Child Witness As The Sole Basis For Conviction: P&H HC
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MP HC rejects application for compounding of offences under Sections 307, 498A IPC based on compromise between parties
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Exclusion Of Female Dependents From Consideration For Compassionate Appointment Violative Of Article 14: Chhattisgarh HC
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Further investigation under Section 173(8) CRPC must always relate to incidents of crime for which charge sheet is filed: Karnataka HC
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High Court, while exercising revisional jurisdiction under Section 401 CRPC, cannot convert acquittal into conviction: SC
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A Kazi can act as mediator to settle disputes but cannot adjudicate them and pass orders like a decree: MP HC