Anticipatory bail granted to women alleged of obstructing a police officer: Patna High Court
In the present case, the Petitioner apprehends arrest under section 212/216A/120B/353/34 of the Indian Penal Code. A single-judge bench comprisin
Burden of proof cannot be shifted to accused in criminal cases: High Court of Orissa
In a criminal trial, the prosecution needs to establish each and every circumstance with certainty and even if they fail to do so, the burden of pr
A worker who was removed from service illegally is entitled to 100% of the back wages: High Court of Orissa
In cases where a workman is suspended from service illegally, he is entitled to gain 100% of the back wages he was owed for the time period he was
Covid-19 cannot be used as an excuse to defer payment obligations indefinitely: The High Court of Delhi
The justification given by a person to delay the payment for an auction for an indefinite period of time in lieu of the Covid-19 pandemic is no exc
The prejudice caused even by a single day’s infringement of intellectual property is, in principle, incalculable: The High Court of Delhi
Damages are entirely insufficient as a panacea for the holder of a valid patent which is infringed by another. Intellectual property has its own sa
If the accused refuses to offer an explanation or gives a dishonest response, it might be seen as supplying the missing link in the sequence of events: Gauhati High Court
The incriminating circumstances which point to the guilt of the accused had been put to him, yet he chose not to give any explanation under Section
If the absence of motive is accepted, it is of little importance and pales into insignificance when the crime is established by direct evidence: Gauhati High Court
When there is direct, credible witness testimony as to the commission of an offence, the motive element of the equation is nullified. As a result,
Apprehension of repeating a similar offence which caused havoc in the minds of the general public is sufficient for a detention order to sustain: High Court of Telangana
An order of detention is necessary in situations which cause panic in the minds of people which disturbs the public peace and tranquility. The tw
Non-compoundable offences where there is no injury present, can be compounded: High Court of Uttarakhand.
The single judge bench comprising of Hon’ble Justice N. S. Dhanik ruled, “where there is a genuine compromise and there is hardly any likeliho
Standard of proof to hold person guilty by criminal court is totally different from enquiry conducted by way of disciplinary proceedings. : Calcutta High Court
“As we have already indicated, in the absence of any provision in the service rules for reinstatement, if an employee is honourably acquitted by
