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Landmark Bail Granted: High Court Recognizes Long-Term Relationship in Recent Case: Patna High Court
In a significant development in the legal realm, the Patna High Court, under the jurisdiction of Honourable Mr. Justice Shailendra Singh, has granted bail to Nihal Kumar, also known as Shaurya, in connection with a case arising from Alamganj, Patna. The case, designated as Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.4834 of 2023,…
Supreme Court Issues Notice In Plea To Cancel Bail Of Accused In Gauri Lankesh Murder Case
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India, led by the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, granted permission to file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the matter involving Kavitha Lankesh versus The State of Karnataka & Anr. Background: The case emanates from…
Supreme Court Judgment Highlights Importance of Registered Sale Deed in Property Disputes
New Delhi, January 15, 2024: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India delivered a judgment in Civil Appeal No. 9098 of 2013, shedding light on the crucial role of registered sale deeds in property disputes. Factual Background: - The case involved a dispute between the legal representatives of Smt. Gejo, the…
Bail Granted Under NDPS Act as High Court Cites Delay in Trial
JODHPUR, 9th January 2024: In a recent judgment delivered by Hon'ble Justice Vinit Kumar Mathur at the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan in S.B. Criminal Miscellaneous Bail Application No. 14285/2023, the petitioner, Mr. Rohit Kumar, has been granted bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C. in connection with FIR…
Petitioners Seek FIR Quashing Under Section 482 Cr.P.C. Amid Compromise Allegations in Cheating and Breach of Trust Case
Act and Topic: Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) - Quashing of Criminal Proceedings on the Basis of Compromise In a recent judgment delivered by Justice Yogendra Kumar Purohit at the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur, a significant decision was made in the case of Chandrika Kamra vs…
Bail Granted Under Section 439 CrPC. as Last Seen Witnesses Turn Hostile in Murder Case: Rajasthan High Court
In a recent judgment (Order dated 10/01/2024) by Hon'ble Justice Kuldeep Mathur of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur, a bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. was allowed for Suman, wife of Shri Sajan Ram, who had been arrested in connection with F.I.R. No.303/2022. The case, registered at…
Bail Granted Under Section 439 Cr.P.C. as Last Seen Witnesses Turn Hostile in Murder Case: Rajasthan High Court
In a recent judgment (Order dated 10/01/2024) by Hon'ble Justice Kuldeep Mathur of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpur, a bail application under Section 439 Cr.P.C. was allowed for Suman, wife of Shri Sajan Ram, who had been arrested in connection with F.I.R. No.303/2022. The case, registered at…
Can Courts Grant/Revoke Probates or Letters of Administration Without Government Notification Under the Indian Succession Act?, Kerala High Court
In a significant development, the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam, presided over by the Honourable Mr. Justice Sathish Ninan, has issued an order on January 9, 2024, re-evaluating the jurisdiction of District Judges in granting and revoking probates and letters of administration under the Indian Succession Act,…
Stabbing Incident Leads to Conviction Under Section 302 of IPC: Kerala High Court
In a significant legal development, a recent judgment by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam delivered a verdict on Criminal Appeal No. 870 of 2020 under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case involves an appeal by the accused, Thapas Berman, challenging the conviction and sentence imposed for the…
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act: Punjab and Haryana High Court Allows Termination in Minor Rape Victim's Case
In a significant decision, the Punjab and Haryana High Court, under the jurisdiction of Justice Vinod S. Bhardwaj, has granted permission for the termination of pregnancy in the case of a minor rape victim. The court, in its order dated January 10, 2024, considered the provisions of the Medical Termination of…