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HDFC Bank Cleared of Criminal Charges: FIR Quashed by Supreme Court. Supreme Court rules in favor of HDFC Bank, quashing FIR related to alleged violations of prohibitory orders concerning a bank locker.

The Supreme Court set aside a 2022 judgment from the Patna High Court and quashed an FIR filed against HDFC Bank and its officials. The FIR had allege...

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Acquittal Upheld in Bribery Case. The Bombay High Court confirms the acquittal of a police officer accused of accepting a bribe, citing insufficient evidence of demand and acceptance.

The Bombay High Court upheld the acquittal of Prakash Rajput, a Police Sub-Inspector accused of demanding and accepting a bribe. The court dismissed t...

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"Conviction Upheld but Applicant Released on Probation Due to Health Concerns" Conviction under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act sustained; the applicant, facing deteriorating health, is granted probation under the Probation of Offenders Act.

The applicant, convicted under Section 7(i) read with Section 16 of the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, sought revision of his sentence. Bo...

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Court Clarifies Copyright Registration Not Mandatory for Criminal Prosecution in India. Registration of copyright is not a prerequisite for launching criminal prosecution for infringement under Indian Copyright Law, clarifies Court.

The Court examined whether copyright registration is necessary before initiating criminal proceedings for infringement under the Indian Copyright Act....

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"Supreme Court Acquits Appellant: No Evidence to Sustain Conviction Under Section 498-A IPC" "Appellant acquitted after conviction found based on over implication and lack of specific evidence"

An appeal against the conviction under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and sentencing by the Bombay High Court. The appellant was convict...

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"Applicant Acquitted in Bus Accident Case: Conviction Overturned Due to Lack of Evidence on Rash and Negligent Driving" Court Cites Insufficient Proof of Rashness or Negligence, Discusses Contributory Negligence of the Deceased.

The Bombay High Court in a criminal revision application challenging his conviction for causing the death of a pedestrian due to alleged rash and negl...

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Supreme Court of India overturns High Court's decision; Upholds Conviction Based on Admitted Documents. Case remanded by the Allahabad High Court, reversed by the Supreme Court based on the correctness of Section 294 CrPC application in relation to documentary evidence.

  1. Case Background (Para 2-3): The case arises from the brutal murder of two individuals from a Scheduled Caste, Mohan Ram and Bodha Devi, on t...

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Supreme Court Restores Trial Court's Acquittal after Witnesses' Non-appearance and Rejects Mandatory Pre-Cross Examination Decision under Section 319 CrPC. SC upholds Trial Court's discretion in rejecting Section 319 CrPC application, setting aside the Calcutta High Court order.

The Supreme Court held that there is no mandatory requirement to decide an application under Section 319 CrPC before cross-examining prosecution witne...

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"Supreme Court Addresses Child Marriage: A Call for Stronger Enforcement and Protection of Minors" "The apex court reaffirms the nation's commitment to ending child marriage through enhanced legal measures and societal reforms."

The Supreme Court of India in its 2024 judgment, under Chief Justice Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, addressed the persistent issue of child marriages i...

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Judicial scrutiny of discharge under Section 239 Cr.P.C.: Bombay High Court sets aside the discharge of accused trustees for alleged misappropriation of donations.

The Bombay High Court addressed the wrongful discharge of accused trustees by the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) and the Additional Sessions Judge in...