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

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

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

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

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

Bail cancelled due to accused suppressing his criminal antecedents and the submission of a forged Law degree

Madras High court directed Vigilance to inquire about a Senior counsel receiving rs. 50 Lakh as Fees to give Judge to get order

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

EC ACT: On the date of prosecution both the laws regarding cement were not in operation hence unauthorised storage of cement by the accused is not illegal

Accused must first commit an offence under the IPC in addition accused must know that the victim belongs to SC or ST

Husband died but PW.1 (wife) survived by sustained injuries High Court by reasoned judgment reduced the sentence and directed to pay compensation

Strict Procedure: Trial courts must inform the accused of their right to engage legal aid if they cannot afford a counsel