Witness saw accused with blood-stained shirt but did not see him together with the deceased cannot be a proof for last seen theory
This judgment is a criminal appeal (Crl.A.No.232 of 2019) decided by the…
Appeal against acquittal: In appeal against acquittal presumption of innocence is fortified and appellate Court not to take contrary view if trial court’s view is plausible
The case is a criminal appeal filed under Section 374 (2) of…
Writ: Miscellaneous Applications Not Entertained after disposal of a main writ petition
Miscellaneous Applications Not Entertained after disposal of a main writ petition.
Section 12 (2) POCSO Act: Head Master is the guardian of the school and dutybound to inform the POCSO offence failing which action may be taken
A former headmaster was charged under the POCSO Act for failing to…
Article: The Tamil Nadu Prohibition Act, 1937- Conundrum
Author of this article is Thiru. S. James Raja, LLM student (…
Section 483 BNSS: Bail: Magic mushrooms are natural produce and cannot be termed a mixture and their classification as narcotic drugs depends on the psilocybin content
This is an order from the Madurai Bench of the Madras High…
Section 156(3) Cr.P.C: It is erroneous if Magistrates direct the police to conduct preliminary enquiry and register the fir
Prayer-Magistrate has adopted wrong procedure by directing the police to register the…
Closure report & PMLA: Closure report filed in predicate offence deserves to be challenged to continue proceedings under PMLA hence though the ED is neither aggrieved person nor victim it may approach the High Court as ED is connected to the issue
**Brief Facts of the Case** Information regarding the sale proceeds of lottery…
Section 311 Cr.P.C: Though the accused has right to keep his defence closed till cross-examination but, the accused cannot reserve a few questions for a later point of time placing reliance on section 311 crpc
The trial court dismissed the Section 311 Cr.P.C. application as a dilatory…
PMLA case: Formal arrest: If a person is already in judicial custody in connection with another case, can be formally arrested in respect of investigation of the subsequent case and section 19(3) PMLA is not bar
Violation of Section 19(3) PMLA –Petitioner not found- within 24hrs – Impugned…