Petitioner cannot be kept into indefinite custody on account of prosecution witnesses not turning up--Bail granted..

Right to Speedy Trial--Petitioner has been in custody for about 13 months--No prosecution witness has been examined on last two dates--Bail granted..

Prima Facie Case--Bar under S.18 SCST would apply only when a prima facie case is made out in a given FIR/complaint--If prima facie is not made out then anticipatory bail to be granted--Plea..

Intention to Humiliate--All insults or intimidations to a member of the Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe will not amount to an offence under the Act, 1989 unless such insult or intimidatio..

”Bail is the rule and jail is an exception” is a settled law--Even in a serious like under UAPA case, the same rule holds good if the conditions in the statute are satisfied..

In the Punjab Agricultural Produce Markets (General) Rules, 1962, in rule 17, in sub-rule (2), after the first proviso, new proviso inserted..

Bail condition requiring the husband to file an undertaking that he would take care of all physical and financial requirements of his wife--Bail condition set aside being onerous..

Single Stab Injury--There was history of matrimonial dispute between both the parties--Conviction under S.304 Part IIIPC upheld--Sentence modified to the period already undergone..

It would tantamount to a punitive action--State cannot recover excess amount paid to the ex-employee after the delay of 10 years..

Prosecution failed to prove that the appellant-husband was last seen together with the deceased-wife--Thus, Section 106 of the Evidence Act cannot be invoked to shift the burden on the appel..

Original buyer and subsequent purchaser are inhabitants of same village--Suit land abuts with land of subsequent purchaser--Thus, subsequent buyer is deemed to have knowledge of earlier agre..

Death of sole eye witness during pendency of Trial before recording of his testimony--Acquittal..