Delhi High Court reiterates that to uphold the presumption of guilt under Section 29 of the POCSO Act, the prosecution must prove the ‘foundational facts’ beyond reasonable doubt.
Read Full ArticleA daughter-in-law cannot claim maintenance from her parents-in-law, the Karnataka High Court held.
Questions under section 313, CrPC to be in a form where illiterate and ignorant persons also understand.
Supreme Court dismisses PIL against new criminal laws replacing British-era codes, set for July 1, 2024 implementation.
SC rules out writ petitions for judicial delays in criminal appeals, highlighting its non-superintendence over High Courts.
The Centre has notified for India's new criminal laws to be in force from July 1 this year.
Delhi HC orders strict action for illegal detention in Tihar Jail on an expired warrant, highlighting the need for legal adherence and rights protection.
Delhi High Court has directed a trial court in Delhi to decide Delhi riots’ inflammatory speeches’ accused Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea within the next 10 days. Read full story.
The Kerala HC granted relief to man whose passport was seized while holding that it can’t be seized with the commission of a crime or suspicion.
A Madras HC judge said that he would continue to refer to IPC, CrPC and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, by their original names as he doesn’t know Hindi.
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A Delhi court has denied bail to Neelam Azad, one of the accused in the Parliament security breach case.
Supreme Court limits Section 197 CrPC protection for public servants, emphasizing official duty relevance in prosecution cases.
Supreme Court to hear plea by Bilkis Bano case convicts seeking more time to surrender after remission quash.
Kerala High Court refuses to grant bail to Army officer, who faced allegations under the POCSO Act. Read full story here.
Delhi High Court rules in favour of Pfizer's 'Viagra' in trademark infringement case against homeopathy remedy ‘Vigoura’.
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