61 result(s) found
Litigants filing PIL must disclose all material facts and approach the court with clean hands. Scandalizing the court through social media can constit...
Registration of FIR is a statutory duty when a cognizable offence is disclosed. The absence of a preliminary inquiry does not vitiate FIRs unless prov...
The Court emphasized the need for thorough investigation into the allegations of misuse of powers under the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879 – Appella...
Absence of Statutory Violation—No Offence Attracted Under Section 7 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955—Unauthorized Raid by Vigilance Squad Re...
Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 21 – Protection of life and personal liberty – Invocation of stringent penal laws requires higher threshol...
Constitution of India, 1950 – Article 136: Special Leave Petition – Petitioners sought relief against Kerala High Court’s directions regarding t...
Criminal proceedings initiated under Sections 353 and 186 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, were quashed due to the absence of a written complaint by a ...
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – Section 482 – Quashing of FIR – High Court refused to quash the FIR despite lack of prima facie evidence agai...
Acts and Sections Discussed: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) Section 156(3): Magistrate’s power to direct investigation. Section 41A:...
Acts Discussed: Constitution of India, 1950 Article 14 – Equality before the law Article 19 – Right to freedom Article 21 – Right to lif...
