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Urges SSP to Formulate Strategy in 4-Month-Old Minor Girl Kidnapping Case: Patna High Court
PATNA, January 29, 2024: In a significant development, the High Court of Judicature at Patna, under the jurisdiction of Justice Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, issued an oral order in Criminal Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1914 of 2023, arising out of PS Case No.-815 Year-2023 in Rupaspur, Patna. Key Highlights: 1. Unsuccessful…
Order VII Rule 11 CPC | Mandatory Injunction Not 'Consequential' To Relief Of Declaration: Madhya Pradesh High Court Asks Plaintiff To Pay Separate Court Fee
In a recent development at the High Court of Madhya Pradesh in Jabalpur, a petition filed by Bhagwanlal Sharma, aged around 83 years, residing at 4/1 Sant Kabir Nagar, Birla Hospital Road, Nankheda, Ujjain, has been dismissed by Hon’ble Justice Sanjay Dwivedi. The matter, bearing Misc. Petition No. 2306 of 2023, was…
Denies Bail to Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Minor Nieces, Highlights Broader Interpretation of POCSO Act: Bombay High Court
Justice Prithviraj Chavan's Ruling Sets Precedent for Inclusive Definition of Penetrative Sexual Assault In a significant legal development, the Bombay High Court has denied bail to a man accused of sexually assaulting his minor nieces, emphasizing that even the slightest touching of the penis to a minor's private…
We Don't Trust You: Gujarat High Court Rejects Narayan Sai's Plea for Interim Bail to Care for Ailing Father Asaram Bapu
In a recent development, the Gujarat High Court has dismissed the plea of rape convict Narayan Sai, son of controversial self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, seeking interim bail to attend to his critically ill father. The court expressed its disinclination to entertain the plea, citing a lack of trust in Sai's credibility…
Court Denies Protection to 8 Hindu-Muslim Couples, Citing Non-Compliance with Anti-Conversion Law: Allahabad High Court
Interfaith Marriage Dismissed: UP Court Rules Against Petitioners In a recent order dated 16.1.2024, the Allahabad High Court, under the jurisdiction of Court No. 4, dismissed a writ petition (No. 44371 of 2023) related to an interfaith marriage between a Hindu petitioner (petitioner No.1) and a Muslim petitioner…
Supreme Court orders all courts not to mention caste, religion of litigants in case papers
TRANSFER PETITION GRANTED: Supreme Court Orders Transfer of Restitution of Conjugal Rights Case In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India, exercising its Civil Original Jurisdiction, has granted a Transfer Petition (Civil) No. 1957 of 2023 under Section 25 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The case…
Silent Evidence: Patna High Court Clarifies Discretionary Power in Granting 'Benefit of Doubt' to Accused
In a significant development, the Patna High Court, under the jurisdiction of Honourable Mr. Justice Bibek Chaudhuri, has delivered a noteworthy judgment in Criminal Revision No.1351 of 2018, arising from PS Case No.-10 Year-2014, Thana- PUPRI, District- Sitamarhi. The court addressed a crucial legal question…
Clarifies Fabricating Documents, Misappropriating Funds Not Covered Under 'Official Duty' for Protection U/S 197 CrPC: Allahabad High Court
Title: Alleged Forgery Case: Former Executive Engineer Challenges Criminal Proceeding Under Section 197 IPC In a recent judicial development, the Allahabad High Court addressed an application filed by Mr. Ved Prakash Govil, a retired Executive Engineer, seeking to quash the summoning order dated 31.05.2014, under…
Court Rules Extra Passenger on Bike Liable for Contributory Negligence in Recent Accident Case: Karnataka High Court
In a recent development, M/S ICICI Lombard Company Ltd. has filed an appeal challenging the judgment and award dated 23.02.2017 in MVC.No.1851/2015. The appeal, marked as MFA No.5505 of 2017 (MV-I), was heard by the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hanchate Sanjeevkumar in the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. Case Background:…
Court Presents Bail Conditions in Hindi for Ease in Abetment of Suicide Case: Madhya Pradesh High
In a significant development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior, before Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjeev S Kalgaonkar, granted bail to Damodar Yadav, aged 35, in connection with Crime No.455 of 2023 registered at Police Station Dharnavada, District Guna (M.P.). The case involves charges under Section 306 read…
