man detained for cow slaughter
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad High Court explains when an offence transcends law and order to affect public order, upholding preventive detention under NSA.

100-year-old murder convict
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Where the passage of time has been so extraordinary that an accused has spent a larger part of his remaining life under the shadow of a pending criminal case, the punitive function of the law inevitably loses much of its practical and moral force.”