Delayed and unclear FIR renders the allegations vague and nebulous: Himachal Pradesh HC
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sureshwar Thakur, J. allowed a bail application owing to the vague and
Section 438 CrPC
SC stays arrest of clergymen in the Kerala Church Sex Scandal
Supreme Court: The Bench comprising of A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan, JJ. stayed the arrest of accused clergymen, while deferring the hearing
Presumption of innocence is a fundamental postulate of criminal jurisprudence
Himachal Pradesh High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Sandeep Sharma, J. allowed a petition filed under Section 438 CrPC holding
Karnataka HC grants bail to the accused in a rape case on his agreeing to marry the victim
Karnataka High Court: While passing the order in a criminal petition filed under Section 438 of CrPC, a Single Judge Bench of
Karnataka HC grants anticipatory bail to Ex-Chief Minister in a criminal case
Karnataka High Court: The High Court granted anticipatory bail to the Ex-Chief Minister of Karnataka, Sri H.D. Kumaraswamy (petitioner) in a criminal
High Court cannot issue a blanket order restraining arrest while refusing to quash the investigation
Supreme Court: Dealing with a pivotal question as to whether the High Court while refusing to exercise inherent powers under Section 482
When applications are pending under Section 438 CrPC, it cannot be said that the accused are absconding
Bombay High Court: In a case pertaining to custodial death, where proclamations under Section 82 of CrPC, 1973 were issued by the