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Right to Fair Trial

Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rajasthan High Court seeks State’s response on denial to extend the tenure of Chairman and Members of Permanent Lok Adalat

The Court cautioned respondent 4 (Principal Secretary, Law and Legal Affairs Department) to remain “alive to his duty” to file a proper and complete affidavit.

Published on May 17, 2025May 17, 2025By Ritu
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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rajasthan High Court takes suo moto action over non-functioning of 16 Permanent Lok Adalats

The Court noted that although courts generally refrain from interfering in government policy, they are constitutionally obligated to intervene when such decisions infringe upon rights like access to justice or fair trial.

Published on May 16, 2025May 16, 2025By Ritu
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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP High Court imposes Rs 5 lakh fine on Bhopal DIG for suppressing evidence in murder probe

“The then SP Datia has no regards for the law of land, and he is in habit of functioning as a Police Officer according to his own whims and wishes, thereby giving a complete go-by to the law of the land.”

Published on April 19, 2025April 23, 2025By Ritu
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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Accused’s right to lead defense evidence cannot be curtailed”; J&K High Court sets aside conviction; remands Acid Attack case to Trial Court

“Right to fair trial, presumption of innocence unless proven guilty and proof by the prosecution of its case beyond any reasonable doubt are the fundamentals of our criminal jurisprudence.”

Published on August 12, 2024August 16, 2024By Ritu
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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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Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘An accused has fundamental right to fair trial’; Madhya Pradesh High Court allows petition to call witnesses in a cross-case

Madhya Pradesh High Court opined that Section 243 of the CrPC nowhere bars the investigating officer of cross-case to appear on behalf of accused in the case in which he is a complainant.

Published on January 20, 2024January 31, 2024By Ritu
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Fraudulent Trading| SEBI must disclose all relevant material, including Investigation Report, to noticee except certain sensitive information: SC

Supreme Court: In a case where the Court was dealing with the violation of the provisions of the SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent

Published on February 21, 2022February 25, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | Notice issued to NADA on athlete’s petition challenging Art. 7.3.1(f) of NADA Rules, 2015

Delhi High Court: A Division Bench of D.N. Patel, CJ and Prateek Jalan, J. addressed the grievance of international athletes who challenged

Published on October 8, 2020October 8, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC notice to Uttar Pradesh Government over reported mob beating of a murder accused person and negligence of public authority

The Commission takes suo-motu cognizance of the matter and directs the issuance of notice to the Director-General of Police, Uttar Pradesh calling

Published on September 29, 2020September 29, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsInternational Courts

ECHR | Holocaust denial not protected by European Convention on Human Rights; interference with rights under Arts. 10 & 6 must be examined in context of special moral responsibility

European Court of Human Rights: The Seven-Judge Bench comprising of Yonko Grozev (President), Angelika Nußberger, André Potocki, Síofra O’Leary, M?rti?š Mits, Gabriele

Published on October 26, 2019October 26, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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