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Allahabad HC dismisses Ghosi MP Atul Rai plea to quash FIR under Gangster Act

The Allahabad High Court, while hearing a petition of Ghosi MP Atul Rai, said that any subsequent criminal activity of a person though may be taken note of during trial of a previous criminal case, the said person cannot be tried or convicted for any subsequent criminal activities in the pending trial. In the spirit of criminal jurisprudence, every accused is presumed to be innocent till proven otherwise.

Allahabad High Court quashes FIR under sections of IPC, Dowry Prohibition Act

Allahabad High Court allowed the application  filed by Ishwar Singhal @ Tinu & Others quashed an FIR under Sections 323, 354, 498A, 504 IPC and Section 3/4 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, in terms of the settlement agreement between parties before the Mediation and Conciliation Centre of the HC.

Nun rape case: Kerala court acquits former Bishop Franco Mulakkal of all charges

Mulakkal was head of the Missionaries of Jesus, a nun from the same missionaries under the Jalandhar diocese had accused him of repeatedly raping her

Allahabad High Court grants bail to Mau MLA Mukhtar Ansari’s representative

The Allahabad High Court has allowed the bail application of Anand Yadav, a representative of Mau MLA Mukhtar Ansari.

Bombay High Court quashes rape FIR as complainant had married the accused

The Applicant Swapnil Digambar Patil has approached the Bombay High Court seeking quashing of the first information report lodged at Wadala T.T. Police Station on 20.01.2020 for commission of offence punishable under Section 376, 354 of IPC.

Cannot forbid businessman from travelling overseas just for having bank account abroad: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Thursday held that that a mere suspicion of a person having opened a bank account in any other country or investing  in a foreign country cannot be a ground to forbid him to travel abroad.

Kerala High Court rejects challenge to separate quota in NEET for persons with disabilities

Kerala High Court says that reservation in case of physical disability and social disability are two different categories which should be dealt separately and it does not violate Right of Equality under article 14

Delhi HC takes Delhi govt to task for not setting up Covid centre in Jawaharlal Nehru University

The Delhi High Court on Thursday expressed its displeasure over the inaction of Delhi Government to set up Covid-19 centre in the JNU Campus. The bench was hearing the plea filed by the Students ...

Consent primary even among married couples: Amicus Curiae argues in Delhi High Court in plea seeking criminalization of marital rape

The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked whether in the absence of any provision to enable a married woman to prosecute her husband for forceful sexual intercourse without her consent in itself is suff...

Madras High Court disposes of PIL on land owned by Vetharanyam temple

While considering the PIL the division bench of acting Madras High Court noted that  the land in question was leased out by the temple in favour of the Salt Commissioner , Jaipur in the year 1961.

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