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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

parity
BNSS

High Court ought not to have granted bail on the sole ground of parity but to have considered all other principles too while granting bail

video conferencing
Acquittal

How to examine the witness through video conferencing is explained in this judgment but in a different way

Informer
Acquittal

Informer (unidentified informant) not examined before the court nor his statement was reduced hence accused aquitted

affidavit
Acquittal

Don’t mention as Lower courts: Acquittal based on the affidavits filed by the eyewitness in Court

child witness
Cr.P.C

If the accused failed to put question to the witness the presiding judge is duty bound to put that question under Section 165 of the Evidence Act

Directions issued to manage S. 138 NI Act cases effectively
BNSS

Directions issued to manage S. 138 NI Act cases effectively

Acquittal

PMLA & Section 88 Cr.P.C: An order accepting bonds under section 88 Cr.P.C from the accused does not amount to a grant of bail – A detailed discussion on Arrest, Summons, Warrant, Bail and Bond under section 88 Cr.P.C in complaint cases (particularly ED cases)