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By the team of Prime Legal
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
June 19, 2021by Primelegal Team0

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
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
June 19, 2021by Primelegal Team0

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.
June 19, 2021by Primelegal Team0

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
June 19, 2021by Primelegal Team0

“As we have already indicated, in the absence of any provision in the service rules for reinstatement, if an employee is honourably acquitted by

Writ Petition to be set aside, in case adequate opportunity is not granted: Patna High Court
June 19, 2021by Primelegal Team0

Order which has been passed without giving any opportunity or show cause to explain, which is totally impermissible in law. A single-judge bench co

Bail is the rule and committal to jail is an exception: High Court of Uttarkhand
Bail is the rule and committal to jail is an exception: High Court of Uttarkhand
June 18, 2021by Primelegal Team0

The object of keeping the accused person in detention during the trial is not punishment. The main purpose is manifestly to secure the attendance o

Court can accept a settlement between parties if case against the accused is not very strong: High Court of Uttarakhand
June 18, 2021by Primelegal Team0

Serious criminal offences are considered as crimes against society and not just against the victim and because of this, compromises are usually not

Persons displaced by land acquisition have the right to be compensated within reasonable time: High Court of Chhattisgarh
June 18, 2021by Primelegal Team0

It is not enough that persons who are displaced by land acquisition get due compensation, but they must be compensated within a reasonable time sin

Approaching the court belatedly is a valid reason for the dismissal of the case on solitary grounds: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir at Jammu
June 18, 2021by Primelegal Team0

A considerable delay in filing of a petition could act as a hurdle in the effective evaluation of a case and is a valid reason to dismiss the case

Any person who is under illegal detention by any officer of the State Government shall be paid compensation by the State Government- Allahabad High Court
June 18, 2021by Primelegal Team0

A public servant cannot misuse his powers which results in harassment and oppression of an ordinary person. “Harassment of a common man by public