maintenance
BNSS

Maintenance of wife is the Legal Priority over husband’s financial Commitments

The Supreme Court increased the maintenance amount to ₹25,000 per month under Section 144 of the BNSS. The Court asserted that a husband's voluntary loan repayments from his salary (₹1,15,670)…

minor offence
Acquittal

Section 364 IPC and section 302 IPC by no stretch of imagination can be construed as similar offences hence High Court is correct in reversing the conviction of section 364 though charged for section 302 IPC

drafting
Latest

Legal Drafting – 3: Court Drafting Laws and Technical Elements

cheating
Acquittal

High Court can quash cheating charges if there was no dishonest intention of false promise while making it and since the making of movie is not false as issuing post-dated cheques is not a false promise

section 319 Crpc
BNSS

Trial court cannot appreciate inconsistencies in witness testimonies while summoning additional accused under section 319 Cr.P.C

Bar Hooliganism
Acquittal

Supreme Court Condemns “Bar Hooliganism” in UP: Orders Bail and Transfer of Case to Delhi to Ensure Fair Trial

unlawful assembly
BNS

The Hon’ble Supreme Court suggested that the main accused’s abscondence is a subconscious acceptance of his guilt

ndps
Acquittal

Acquittal: NDPS: Search before the police is not the third option and the prosecution’s claim of using electronic weighing scale is also questionable

gang rape
Acquittal

Gang rape: Acquittal: Delay in registering the complaint after three months due to shame in disclosing the incident even to her husband is not a natural conduct of a person

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quarrel
Acquittal

Quarrel does not constitute a criminal offence and cannot by itself sustain cognizance of the offences

chain of custody
Acquittal

Prosecution must prove the custody of sealed article from the time of seizure till they reach the FSL

quash
Acquittal

Quash: The security clause in the agreement discusses adjustment and not refunds thus no criminal offence made out

rape quash
Acquittal

Quash: Madras High Court recognises modern day relationship in legal aspects and rules that law is not an instrument for resolving emotional disputes

appeal against acquittal
3 judge bench

Who can prefer the appeal against acquittal in the case initially registered by state police later transferred to CBI investigation is left open to decide in a suitable case

The Supreme Court has ruled on appeals against the acquittal of Amit Aishwarya Jogi, who was tried for a 2003 murder conspiracy. The Court dismissed the State of Chhattisgarh's appeal,…

section 319
Acquittal

Section 319 Cr.P.C: Trial court can decide whether an application under section 319 Cr.P.C should be decided with or without waiting for cross-examination

dowry death
Acquittal

Dowry death: Demand is for celebrating birth of male child and not for marriage further difference between admissibility and acceptability/reliability is explained

Stridhana Property: Section 406 IPC: Stidhana Property complaint can be filed only by the wife or by the power of attorney executed by her
Acquittal

Stridhana Property: Section 406 IPC: Stidhana Property complaint can be filed only by the wife or by the power of attorney executed by her

ndps
Acquittal

NDPS Act: Accused statement under section 67 NDPS was relied by the Trial and High Courts but inadmissible in evidence

uapa
Ad. Azhar Basha

The Architecture of Institutional Incarceration: A Mixed Doctrinal and Empirical Analysis of UAPA Enforcement Patterns and Bail Jurisprudence

section 351(3)
Articles

Bail Ability Of Section 351(3) Of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (Do Colonial-Era Notifications Survive the New Criminal Procedure Code)

Impeachment
Ad. Ramprakash Rajagopal

Impeachment Proceedings and Role of Lawyers

james raja
Ad. James Raja

The Tamil Nadu Rent Act, 2017 Needs Constitutional Correction

bribe
Corruption Laws

Defence of omission to produce the currency notes in the court was not raised before the Trial court or in the appellate court but only in the SLP

customs
Evidence

Confessional statements recorded under section 108 Customs Act found to be voluntary they are substantive pieces of evidence

assault
BNS

Recovery of weapons of assault is not the sine qua non for convicting the accused since the four eye-witnesses versions corroborated

section 202 crpc
BNSS

If the accused resides outside the jurisdiction there need not be a separate inquiry or investigation under section 202 CrPC for complaints filed by public servants

appeal
General

Whether complainant should obtain special leave in the case of appeal against acquittal referred to larger bench

bail cancellation
Uncategorized

Once the High Court noted multiple injuries on the deceased’s body there was no reason to grant bail to the accused

abscond
BNS

In exceptional circumstances the court may grant anticipatory bail to an absconder but a co-accused’s acquittal does not ipso facto entitle him to A.B relief

secondary evidence
BSA

Literature on Secondary Evidence: Judgment explaining statutory procedure to introduce, mark and appreciate secondary evidence

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