Grave Suspicion Archives

Delhi Excise Policy Case | Delhi High Court issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and 21 others on CBI’s plea challenging discharge

“The observations limited only qua the Investigating Officer are stayed, till the next date of hearing, including the direction recommending departmental action against him.”

Rape allegation made for first time in Section 164 statement

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Rape allegations cannot be disregarded merely because they were made for the first time in S. 164 CrPC statement’: Rajasthan High Court

“The Court cannot act as a mere post office or mouthpiece of the prosecution; it is required to apply its judicial mind to the material placed on record before it.”

Case Briefs High Courts

Charge to be framed not on suspicion simpliciter but on grave suspicion of involvement in alleged offence; order of discharge upheld: Delhi HC

Delhi High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. dismissed a petition filed by the prosecution against the order