Case BriefsHigh Courts

Punjab and Haryana High Court held that when the accused is coming forward to face trial and is undertaking to appear before Court, no prejudice will be caused to the prosecution or complainant in granting bail to the petitioner.

2022 SCC Vol. 10 Part 1
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

    Commercial Courts Act, 2015 — S. 12-A — Rejection of plaint for non-compliance with S. 12-A i.e. in cases where

Allahabad High Court
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Allahabad High Court: In an application filed under Section 439, Criminal Procedure Code seeking bail in FIR No. 317 of 2022, registered

Op EdsOP. ED.

by Prof. B. Vijayalaxmi*

Patiala House Courts, Delhi
Case BriefsDistrict Court

    Patiala House Court (New Delhi): In a bail application plea under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

    Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — Ss. 451 and 457: In this case, civil suit was pending between financier of vehicle

Delhi High Court
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Any irregularity or illegality in the remand order is not a statutorily sanctioned reason for grant of default bail

Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

    Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 31(7) and Ss. 17, 21, 23(3), 24(1), 25, 26, 29 and 85(2)(a) —

SCC Part
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

    Income Tax Act, 1961 — Ss. 260-A, 269 and 120 — Appropriate High Court for filing appeal or reference against

Himachal Pradesh High Court
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“When in the course of investigation, the Investigating Officer has not found anything incriminating against someone, then reflecting him or her as a ‘suspect’ in the Investigation Report, is not acceptable in law, as the word ‘suspect’ undoubtedly casts a stigma on such a person.”

Standing Order
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By Surbhi Sharma† and Hiresh Choudhary††

SCC Part
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

    Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 96, Or. 41 Rr. 31 and 33: Principles summarised regarding powers and duty of

Central Government Notification
Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

    The Central Government has notified Criminal Procedure (Identification) Rules, 2022 in order to specify the procedure for taking measurements of

Violation
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by Yash Vardhan Garu† and Kashish Harwani††

Calcutta High Court
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“The legal liability to pay maintenance to parents under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, arises out of the moral obligation of children. It is in recognition of reciprocal obligation of the children towards their parents, who have made immense sacrifices for their betterment and raised them with unconditional love and affection.”

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by Dr Sanjith S.† and Dr S. Balachandran†

Delhi High Court
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    Delhi High Court: In a PIL filed seeking to impose a complete ban on flying kites, a Division Bench of

Andhra Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

    Andhra Pradesh High Court: Subba Reddy Satti J. granted anticipatory bail to the Chief Executing Officer (applicant-accused) as on perusal

Case BriefsSupreme Court

“Criminal courts in general with the trial court in particular are the guardian angels of liberty. Liberty, as embedded in the Code,

Tis-hazari
Case BriefsDistrict Court

Tis Hazari Court, Delhi: While deciding a bail application, Kamini Lau, J. granted anticipatory in a case where the complainant-girl was a