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SC reprimands Chhattisgarh HC for misapplying criminal law in reducing murder conviction to culpable homicide.
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FeaturedSC reprimands Chhattisgarh HC for misapplying criminal law in reducing murder conviction to culpable homicide.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court convened a special Sunday hearing to address the detention of activists and lawyers protesting near Jantar Mantar. Several senior advocates deposed on the excessive police response, including allegations of unlawful detentions and violence against legal professionals.
Bombay HC rejects anticipatory bail for father and son in ₹300 crore fake GST invoicing case linked to dummy firms.
The GST Council announced zero tolerance for fake ITC fraudsters using AI-driven, high-risk profiling tools to detect and prevent fraudulent claims.
The SAFEMA Tribunal upheld attachment of 45 properties under PMLA, ruling that even lawfully acquired or pre-crime assets may be attached if proceeds of crime are unavailable.
FeaturedPunjab has moved the Supreme Court against the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order directing a CBI probe into corruption allegations concerning Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s OSD. The state filed an SLP seeking urgent hearing.
FeaturedThe Allahabad High Court held that failing to hear a POCSO Act victim before granting anticipatory bail renders the order void ab initio due to a jurisdictional defect. The ruling underscores the mandatory nature of victim participation under the POCSO Act and its Rules.
SC upholds requirement for government authorisation before SFIO fraud complaints. Private individuals cannot directly file complaints under Section 212(6).
Supreme Court upholds Section 212(6), allowing only authorized officers to file fraud complaints via SFIO, not private parties.
The Punjab government has filed an SLP in the Supreme Court against the P&H High Court's order directing a CBI probe into corruption allegations linked to CM Bhagwant Mann's OSD.
The Supreme Court has evolved the doctrine of mens rea in corporate criminal liability, moving beyond identification theory to attribute intent via decision-making hierarchies.
FeaturedThe Supreme Court has cancelled the bail granted to Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre in a case involving alleged assault on doctors and hospital staff in Dombivli. The Court emphasized the need to send a strong message against violence targeting healthcare professionals.