Bombay High Court
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Respondents have not taken recourse to the procedure contemplated by Section 7 of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers Drug-Offenders and Dangerous Persons Act, 1981, which provides for procedure to be adopted in case where the detenue is absconding.

Rajasthan High Court
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“Every arrest is also a relief and a pain. It is a critical part of the justice system. All arrests have to be justified and be based on evidence and pave the way for justice.”

Rajasthan High Court
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“This Court is required to draw a balance between the right of the petitioner to travel abroad and also the right of the department to duly proceed with the enquiry against the petitioner.”

High Court Roundup September 2024
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Take a quick glance at what the High Courts were discussing in this late Monsoon season

detention order under COFEPOSA
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“In the matters pertaining to personal liberty of the citizens, the Authorities are enjoined with a constitutional obligation to decide the representation with utmost expedition. Each day’s delay matters in such a case.”

Medical Termination of Pregnancy Cases
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by Himadri Sarma†

Kerala High Court
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Kerala High Court noted that the woman is well-employed at NATPAC, Thiruvananthapuram, and is about 27 years old

Allahabad High Court
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“Investigating Agency seeks proclamation order from the court concerned so as to exert the pressure upon the person concerned and the court concerned without taking care of specific procedure issues proclamation under Sections 82/83 CrPC in a cursory and mechanical manner.”

transit anticipatory bail-1
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Since anticipatory bail as well as transit anticipatory bail are intrinsically linked to personal liberty under Article 21 of Constitution, it would be necessary to give a constitutional imprimatur to the evolving provision of transit anticipatory bail.

section 123 of customs act 1962
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Supreme Court was called upon to decide whether a settlement remedy under Section 127B of the Customs Act, 1962, would be available for the seized goods, which are specified under Section 123 of the said Act, the bench of Krishna Murari and Sanjay Karol, JJ gave a spilt verdict and referred the matter to a larger bench.

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by Akshat Kabra†

Gujarat High Court
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Gujarat High Court while deciding the bail application strikes the balance between personal liberty of accused and seriousness of offences committed.

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Punjab and Haryana High Court held that when the accused is coming forward to face trial and is undertaking to appear before Court, no prejudice will be caused to the prosecution or complainant in granting bail to the petitioner.

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    Bombay High Court: While granting bail to the Bhima Koregaon accused, Dr. Anand Teltumbde, the Division Bench comprising Milind N.

Tripura High Court
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Tripura High Court: In a public interest litigation concerning custodial torture on a 28-year-old woman in the police lockup, the division bench

Madras High Court
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    Madras High Court: In a petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ

Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court: While deciding the instant applications seeking to set aside the orders passed by the Special

Madras High Court
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    Madras High Court: In a case related to an appeal filed to set aside the judgment and enlarge the appellant

Madhya Pradesh High Court
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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari, J. allowed a petition which was filed seeking direction to the respondents to pay him

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Supreme Court: In an interesting case the Vacation Bench comprising Dinesh Maheshwari and Krishna Murari, JJ., disapproved a strange bail condition imposed