Directions issued that application for temporary release shall be decided by the concerned authority within a period of 04 months from receipt of such application..

Appeal by Victim--Complainant in private complaint is victim--Thus, an appeal against acquittal or quantum of sentence by Complainant is to be filed before the Court of Sessions under S. 372..

Set aside suspension of sentence for a POCSO convict, holding that the High Court failed to assess any prima facie grounds indicating a fair chance of acquittal...

Ordered a day-to-day inquiry into alleged bench hunting by lawyers, terming it a serious misuse of advocate privileges and assigning the Privilege Committee to investigate and report promptl..

The Court held that a confessional FIR cannot form the basis of conviction without corroborative evidence or discovery admissible under Section 27 of the Evidence Act...

SC held that cheque dishonour complaints must be filed where the payee's account is maintained, not where the cheque was deposited. Karnataka HC’s contrary view was set aside for misinterp..

Once a Magistrate commits a case to a Sessions Court under Section 209 CrPC, the Sessions Court—having taken cognizance of the offence under Section 193 CrPC—may summon additional ac..

The marriage was dissolved by the Court following the husband's agreement to transfer a ₹4-crore flat in Mumbai to the wife as full and final alimony...

Procedural Law..

Disobedience of Court Order..

Kangana Ranaut’s plea to quash defamation proceedings was dismissed, as the Punjab & Haryana High Court held the Magistrate’s summoning order was based on due application of mind and the..

Filing an affidavit under Priyanka Srivastava guidelines is mandatory for Section 156(3) CrPC complaints, but the Supreme Court held the requirement is curable if fulfilled before the Magist..