Refusal to act on the testimony of the victim of sexual assault, in absence of corroboration as a rule, is adding insults to the injury. This was s
Refusal to act on the testimony of the victim of sexual assault, in absence of corroboration as a rule, is adding insults to the injury. This was s
No doubt that the offence committed was gruesome and revolts the conscience but that alone could not have been a ground to convict the accused- app
The prosecution has to prove the foundational facts of the offence charged against the accused, not based on proof beyond a reasonable doubt, but b
If the evidence, adduced by the prosecution is insufficient to uphold the charge brought against the accused, the plea of alibi taken by the accuse
Writ actions cannot be invoked after undue delay and latches. Accordingly, this Court is of the view that the petitioner cannot challenge his APAR
Article 137 of the Limitation Act, 1963 defining a period of 3 years will be computed after considering Section 18 or 19 of the Limitation Act, 196
Quashing the FIR by going beyond the averments, to consider the merits of the case even before the investigating agency has embarked upon the legal
For an FIR to be quashed under Section 482 of the CrPC, it is necessary to show that the FIR was lodged with mala fides or malice. For this, the co
When the law is clear from the beginning, the petitioner cannot be allowed to stake claim of being appointed as a District Judge from the stream of
A trial judge, having the power to award a death sentence, must have correct knowledge of legal principles and zeal while exercising the most onero