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Fair investigation

Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Karuvannur Bank Scam] Kerala High Court cautions police to ensure fair and unbiased investigation, free from political influence

“This court, therefore, hopes and trusts that the investigating officer will carry out the investigation in a proper and fair manner as expected from him being the officer of the police force.”

Published on April 15, 2025April 24, 2025By Apoorva
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calcutta high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Disproportionate Assets | Calcutta High Court quashes FIR citing insufficient evidence and income assessment error during ‘Check Period’

“Section 482 CrPC, 1973, iterates the inherent power of the Court, which is extraordinary in nature and assiduously to be exercised to prevent the abuse of the process of any Court or otherwise to serve the ends of justice.”

Published on February 1, 2024February 8, 2024By Ritu
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Delay in adopting the Draft Criminal Practice Rules cannot prejudice already recognized rights of an accused, holds SC in a 2: 1 verdict; Justice Bela M. Trivedi dissents

    Supreme Court: In a case wherein concern was raised regarding common deficiencies and practices adopted by trial courts during criminal

Published on November 15, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court issues notice in petition seeking transfer of Anant Karmuse assault case involving NCP Leader Jitendra Awhad to CBI  

Supreme Court: The bench of MR Shah and MM Sundresh, JJ has issued notice returnable on 25.11.2022 in the case relating to

Published on October 28, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[Custodial Death] Utt HC | Fair investigation and fair trial are necessary ingredients of right to life; Court orders transfer in the case of custodial death to CBI

Uttaranchal High Court: Ravindra Maithani, J., decided on a petition which was filed seeking transfer of investigation in the case arising out

Published on July 26, 2021July 30, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

‘Law should not become a ruse for targeted harassment’; SC reminds Courts of their duty to ensure human liberty

“Liberty survives by the vigilance of her citizens, on the cacophony of the media and in the dusty corridors of courts alive to the rule of (and not by) law. Yet, much too often, liberty is a casualty when one of these components is found wanting.”

Published on November 30, 2020December 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Anvay Naik Suicide| High Court abdicated it’s duty by failing to make prima facie evaluation of FIR. Here’s why SC granted interim bail to the accused

“The remedy of bail is the solemn expression of the humaneness of the justice system.”

Published on November 27, 2020December 4, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Completion of investigation without considering outcome of Forensic Science Laboratory cannot be considered a fair investigation

Punjab and Haryana High Court: This petition was filed before a Single Judge Bench of Daya Chaudhary, J., under Section 482 CrPC

Published on December 12, 2018December 15, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Bulandshahar Rape Case: Court to decide what action is to be taken in case of insensitive comments by a public personality

Supreme Court: In furtherance of the orders issued by the court in the Bulandshahar rape case on 28.09.2016 in the light of

Published on November 9, 2016November 18, 2016By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Investigation in the Bulandshahar rape case stayed in the light of statements made by Azam Khan

Supreme Court: In the Bulandshahar rape case where the father of the victim girl had prayed that the case be transferred to

Published on August 29, 2016September 6, 2016By Sucheta
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