Promise of Marriage Under S. 69 BNS
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the present case, an alleged promise of marriage made was by a man who was already married. The Court examined whether such a promise could amount to “deceitful means” and the applicability of the bar contained under Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.

4-step process to check veracity of quashment prayer
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Court stated that if the answer to all the steps is in the affirmative, then judicial conscience of the High Court should persuade it to quash such criminal proceedings, in exercise of power vested in it under Section 482 of the CrPC.

Punjab and Haryana High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

    Punjab & Haryana High Court: While denying for the grant of anticipatory bail for which the instant petition is preferred