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Andhra Pradesh HC: Whether the court can summon discharged or acquitted accused as witness U/S 311 of CRPC in the same case?
Court to issue summons to a witness if the Magistrate is of the opinion that the evidence of those witnesses is essential to the just decision of the case. After the complainant compounded the ...
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Kerala HC: What conditions the court should impose for releasing accused found in possession of intermediate quantity of contraband?
Based on the confessional statement of accused Nos. 4. The petitioner was arrested on 27.05.2022 ...
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Kerala HC: What conditions the court should impose while releasing accused on Anticipatory bail?
The petitioner shall co-operate with the investigation and shall not, directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case so as to ...
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Kerala HC: Police Cannot Attach Bank Account Under S.107 BNSS Without Magistrate's Approval
IRAC Analysis of Kerala High Court Judgment (Crl.M.C.No.3740/2025, Order dated 02.06.2025) ...
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Bombay HC: Under which circumstances, the court can release accused involved in vehicular accident prosecuted for an offence U/S 304 of IPC on bail?
the N.D.P.S. Act. It is an act of rash and negligent driving. The the N.D.P.S. Act. It is an act of rash and negligent driving. The ...
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Bombay HC: Whether the court should allow anticipatory bail application in case of seizure of Gutka or Pan Masala?
3. Apprehending arrest, the applicants filed applications under Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 before the Sessions Court. The learned Sessions Court rejected the application by ...
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Bombay HC: Under which circumstances order passed by high court in bail application should not be treated as precedent?
It is well settled that an order of bail application is summary in nature based on summary facts which can never be relied as a precedent or can be cited as an authority laying down proposition of law ...
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Understanding the Legal Terms: Prima Facie and Ex Facie
Prima facie is about the strength and sufficiency of evidence at the outset, whereas ex facie concerns what is immediately clear from the face of a document. Recognizing the distinction between these ...
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From Paper to Pixels: Functional Equivalence under IT Act and BSA 2023
The IT Act adopts the principle that if electronic records satisfy the same level of reliability as paper documents, they ...
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Supreme Court: Statute creating public duties are directory and those conferring private rights are imperative
It is well settled that generally speaking the provisions of a statute creating public duties are directory and those conferring private rights are imperative. When the provisions of a statute relate ...
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Supreme Court Clarifies Law on Unregistered Lease Agreements
The Court held that a lease agreement requiring registration under Section 107 of the Transfer of Property Act is inadmissible as evidence if it is not registered. The only exception is for proving a ...
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Latest Supreme Court judgments on dowry death
The Supreme Court firmly rejected a Black Cat Commando's plea for exemption from surrender in a dowry death case, emphasizing that military service provides no immunity from domes ...