Mumbai Court refuses permission for undertrial prisoner to undergo IVF treatment
The Court said that the application was not sustainable as it will affect the trial.
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Kerala Court issues summons against Doctors in Organ Transplantation case
Kerala Court pointed out that the Transplantation team got access to the patient even before the declaration of brain death.
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Landlord cannot refuse to take over possession of suit property upon determination of lease on pretext of damage to the property; Patiala House Court reiterates
The landlord was offered the possession of the suit property which was refused by him on the pretext of damage to the suit property, whereas no evidence has been adduced by him about damage to the suit property except his bald statements.
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Delhi Court sets aside ₹90 lakh award granted in favour of BMW India Financial Services Pvt. Ltd.
Unilateral Appointment of the Sole Arbitrator vitiates the proceedings of Arbitration.
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“Facts and Circumstances of the case raise ‘serious suspicion’ about commission of offence”; Rohini Court takes cognizance of murder case
The Court observed that the suspect took two different stands distinct from each other, when he initially denied any conversation with the deceased after evening on the day he went missing, and then he disclosed the event of deceased slipping into the canal.
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Delhi Court grants bail to accused alleged of cheating Indian Immigration within days of arrest
The accused was travelling from New York to India when his departure record for the year 2012 was found missing by the Immigration Department.
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‘Victim not forcefully involved in sex work’; Bombay Court upholds Sex Worker’s liberty under Article 19
The Court upheld the appellant’s right to move anywhere and to reside anywhere under Article 19 of the Constitution of India and justified her request for release, since her liberty was curtailed due to the order passed by the Magistrate on 15-3-2023.
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Untrace report filed after 5 years by the IO without conducting proper investigation; Saket Court remanded back the matter for further investigation
The Court rebuked that IO for believing whatever the alleged suspects were stating as the gospel truth.
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[Jiah Khan suicide case]: ‘Jiah Khan was victim of her own sentiments’; CBI Court acquits Sooraj Pancholi in abetment of suicide case
Jiah Khan had suicidal tendency and had tried to commit suicide on an earlier occasion, the evidence against Sooraj Pancholi were found to be vague and general.
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[NDPS] Delhi Court grants bail to accused of drug trafficking of Methamphetamine from Mexico to Australia
Delhi Court observed that in the absence of any evidence to link the accused persons with contraband recovered in Australia, the bar of section 37 NDPS Act stands lifted.
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[Modi Surname Defamation Case] Surat Court refuses to stay Rahul Gandhi’s conviction
Surat Court commented that Rahul Gandhi was not an ordinary person and any word spoken by him has a large impact on the common public. Hence, a high standard of morality is expected from a person like him.
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Strip search procedures in prisons violate privacy rights of undertrial prisoners: Greater Mumbai Special Court
The Court of Special Judge under MCOC Act issued directions for conducting search of under-trial prisoners using scanner or electronic gadgets.
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Mumbai Court acquits 4 gang rape accused persons after finding victim’s statement untrustworthy
The Court said that there is several room for doubt about the prosecution story regarding forcible sexual intercourse, the medical evidence is not supportive to the version of the victim that there was forcible intercourse or that there was any physical assault on her.
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‘Minor’s statement not trustworthy’; Dhanbad POCSO Court acquits accused of rape
Dhanbad POCSO Court said that allegation of informant based on an inquiry in a secret manner that rape, and unnatural offence has been committed against victim child could not be established and prosecution’s case against the accused persons remains doubtful.
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Delhi Court denies bail to Manish Sisodia in Delhi Liquor Excise Policy Case
The Delhi Court concluded that Manish Sisodia played the most important role in the said criminal conspiracy in the liquor policy case, being deeply involved in the formulation and implementation of policy ensuring the alleged objectives.
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Delhi’s Patiala House Court declines injunction on publication of Harper Collins’ book on Asaram Bapu
The Court stated that the doctrine of merger of judgement and orders in common law doctrine are founded on the principles of propriety in the hierarchy of justice delivery system.
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“Prosecution has miserably failed to prove ‘misappropriation’ by the accused”; Saket Court acquits accused in economic offences case
In a case pertaining to Criminal breach of trust, cheating, forgery, and falsification of accounts, the Saket District Court acquits the accused, as the prosecution failed to establish the ingredients of the offences beyond reasonable doubt.
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“Claim based on oral agreement is outrightly unacceptable”; Gurgaon District Court dismisses Property Suit
While dealing with a suit for execution of sale deed of property filed in 2014, which was allegedly bought in 1992 through oral agreement, the Gurgaon District Court found the same based on forged and fabricated documents and refused to allow the claim.
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[Medical Negligence] FIR cannot be registered on complaint guided by unsubstantiated assumptions only to satisfy discontentment with the treatment of child; Tis Hazari Court sets aside Trial Court’s direction
In a medical negligence case, the Tis Hazari Court held that since there was no justifiable reason to assume that the doctor committed any offence into the allegations made by the complainant, no FIR could be registered on the whims and fancies of the complainant guided by unfounded and unsubstantiated assumptions only to satisfy his discontentment with the treatment of his child.
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Lucknow Court signs release order of Siddique Kappan after being granted bail for offences under PMLA and UAPA
Sessions Court, Lucknow: In a case filed by the Enforcement Directorate against Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, who was incarcerated under the Unlawful
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