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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

J&K High Court Acquits Accused, Highlights Importance of Medical and Forensic Evidence in Criminal Trials

Introduction: The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently emphasized the pivotal role of medical and forensic evidence in criminal trials while adjudicating an appeal against a conviction for attempted murder. Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul highlighted that medical testimony is not merely corroborative but constitutes independent evidence capable of establishing crucial facts. This judgment […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Gujarat High Court Monitors Impartial Probe into Rape Allegations Against BJP MLA

Introduction: The Gujarat High Court recently addressed a petition filed by a woman seeking the lodging of an FIR against BJP MLA Gajendrasinh Udesinh Parmar of Prantij constituency on allegations of rape. The court was informed that the State Police had registered an FIR under Sections 376(1) (punishment for rape) and 506(1) (criminal intimidation) of […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Rejection of RTI Plea Against CBI

Introduction: The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a petition filed by an Income Tax Officer convicted in a corruption case, seeking information under the Right to Information Act (RTI Act) related to trap proceedings conducted against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu observed that the petitioner’s intent in […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Telangana High Court Directs Immediate Action Against Encroachments in Musi Riverbed Zones

Introduction: In a significant judgment addressing environmental preservation and urban development, the Telangana High Court has directed state authorities to implement Supreme Court guidelines for the removal of unauthorized constructions within the Full Tank Level (FTL), Buffer Zone, and River Bed Zone of the Musi River. The order was issued in a batch of writ […]

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04/12/2024, 1 year ago

Supreme Court Denounces Filing of Charge Sheet Despite Interim Order Restraining Coercive Action

Introduction: The Supreme Court of India recently addressed a significant issue concerning the interpretation of judicial orders in criminal cases. The case revolved around a landlord-tenant dispute in Jharkhand that escalated into a legal battle involving allegations of contempt against three police officers. The apex court, while delivering its judgment in Satish Kumar Ravi v. […]

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03/12/2024, 1 year ago

Calcutta High Court Rules Against Unauthorized CCTV Installation in Residential Premises, Upholds Right to Privacy

Introduction: The Calcutta High Court has made a significant ruling concerning the privacy of individuals living in a residential property, holding that CCTV cameras cannot be installed on the premises of a house without the express consent of the person in possession of that house. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh’s ruling was delivered in the context of […]

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03/12/2024, 1 year ago

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside NGT Order Imposing Environmental Compensation for Pollution at Ulsoor Lake

Introduction: The Karnataka High Court, in a significant ruling, has set aside an order issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which directed the Madras Engineering Group (MEG), a training unit of the Indian Army, to pay an environmental compensation of Rs. 2,94,63,000 for polluting the Ulsoor Lake in Bengaluru. The division bench, consisting of […]

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03/12/2024, 1 year ago

Supreme Court Highlights the Critical Role of Interim Injunctions in Specific Performance Suits

Introduction: The Supreme Court recently emphasized the importance of seeking interim injunctions in suits for specific performance of contracts involving immovable property. Addressing a pivotal legal issue, the bench comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice R. Mahadevan clarified that relying solely on Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (“TPA”), which governs the […]

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03/12/2024, 1 year ago

Kerala High Court Clarifies Scope of Section 354 IPC: Outraging Modesty Requires Intent and Evident Criminal Force

Introduction: The Kerala High Court recently provided critical clarity on the scope of Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which penalizes acts outraging a woman’s modesty. In a case involving the President of a Parent Teachers Association (PTA) accused of assaulting and outraging the modesty of a school headmistress, the High Court quashed […]

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