Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail in Rs 12 crore property fraud, citing key role in money laundering and conspiracy; calls accused a “maestro.”
Read Full ArticleKerala HC rules that mentioning nature of contraband quantity in arrest notice is sufficient under BNSS; exact quantity need not be specified.
Allahabad High Court grants anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, rules Section 29 POCSO presumption not applicable at pre-arrest stage.
Telangana HC grants bail to woman in prostitution case, holding mere presence at premises insufficient without proof of active involvement or ownership.
Karnataka HC rules ignorance of law no defence in child marriage cases; says later marital harmony cannot erase criminal liability under law.
P&H High Court dismisses recall plea seeking revival of rape FIR, holding refusal to marry after compromise cannot reopen quashed criminal proceedings.
Advocate Udit Arora examines how prosecution under CrPC and BNSS remains a constitutional duty—balancing justice, fairness, victim rights and protection of the innocent.
Telangana High Court quashes abetment to suicide case against 10 accused, holds complaint cannot go beyond contents of suicide note.
Bombay High Court quashes ED’s PMLA case against advocate Kishore Dewani in Anil Deshmukh probe, citing no proceeds of crime or prima facie case.
Amicus Curiae Sidharth Luthra urges the Supreme Court to adopt revised Draft Criminal Practice Rules 2026 in line with BNSS, BNS and BSA reforms.
Allahabad High Court awards ₹10 lakh compensation for custodial death of a minor in Pilibhit jail, holding the State absolutely liable.
Supreme Court rules anticipatory bail has no time limit, continues after chargesheet, and High Courts can’t restrict protection to investigation stage.
Supreme Court quashes SC/ST Act charges for lack of caste-based intent; holds CrPC standards on discharge and framing of charges continue under BNSS.
Madras High Court says Section 37 NDPS Act doesn’t apply to acceptance of bond for appearance on summons, as it is distinct from grant of bail.
Kerala High Court rules that a victim’s appeal against acquittal can be summarily dismissed under BNSS if no prima facie arguable case is shown.
Transgender Rights Amendment Bill 2026 narrows definition, mandates medical certification, and raises concerns over violation of NALSA judgment and fundamental rights.
26 March, 2026 07:12 PM
SC restores conviction in child rape case, reverses acquittal, and directs strict compliance with law prohibiting disclosure of victim identity.
26 March, 2026 02:05 PM
UK High Court rejects Nirav Modi’s plea to reopen extradition appeal, holding India’s assurances against interrogation comprehensive and reliable.
26 March, 2026 08:26 PM
Tis Hazari Court grants interim anticipatory bail in ₹5 crore cyber fraud case; allows WhatsApp notice and bars coercive action against accused.
27 March, 2026 05:22 PM
Congress asked to vacate 24 Akbar Road and Raisina Road offices by March 28 under Public Premises Act; eviction notices issued.
26 March, 2026 06:57 PM
Supreme Court deprecates one-sided government contract clauses that bar access to courts or arbitration, calling them against the Rule of Law.
26 March, 2026 05:42 PM
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![Bombay HC Quashes PMLA Complaint Against Advocate Linked to Anil Deshmukh Case, Citing Lack of Prima Facie Evidence [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_3574_Bombay_HC_Quashes_PMLA.webp)
![Amicus Curiae Sidharth Luthra Urges Supreme Court To Revise Draft Criminal Practice Rules In Light Of BNSS, BNS & BSA Reforms [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_7154_Amicus_Curiae_Sidharth_Luthra.webp)
![Allahabad HC Awards ₹10 Lakh Compensation for Custodial Death of Minor in Pilibhit Jail [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_9291_Allahabad_HC_Awards.webp)
![SC Holds Anticipatory Bail Has No Time Limit, Protection Continues After Chargesheet [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_7332_SC_Holds_Anticipatory_Bail_Has.webp)
![SC Quashes SC/ST Act Charges for Lack of Caste-Based Intent; Clarifies CrPC Standards Continue Under BNSS [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_5364_SC_Quashes_SC_ST_Act_Charges.webp)
![Madras HC Clarifies: Section 37 of NDPS Act Not Applicable to Acceptance of Bond for Appearance [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/02/lj_9033_Madras_HC_Clarifies_Section.webp)
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