Prevention of Corruption Act
Experts CornerNumen Law Offices

by Lakshmi Raman*

Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Religious terrorism is a tragic and dangerous phenomenon that distorts the true teachings of faith and causes immense harm to individuals and societies. While the roots of religious terrorism are deep and complex, it is crucial to understand that no religion inherently supports violence or terror.”

Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The applicant [MK Nasar] has been undergoing incarceration, at the pre-conviction and post-conviction phases, for over 9 years. Furthermore, the fact that the accused facing the same allegations were earlier imposed a lesser term of imprisonment and have been released after having undergone the sentence is a factor that cannot be ignored.”

2024 SCC Vol. 6 Part 3
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 8 and 11 — Arbitrability of dispute — Determination of — Reference to arbitration for

Judgments on PMLA
Experts CornerSiddharth R Gupta

by Siddharth R. Gupta†

2024 SCC Vol. 5 Part 3
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — S. 11(6) and S. 43 — Time-barred claims — Non-reference of, to arbitration — Art. 137

Judgments on PMLA
Experts CornerSiddharth R Gupta

by Siddharth R. Gupta*

Retrospective applicability of CrPC
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court said that while we are holding that the requirement of an authorization or an empowerment is mandatory for conveying a complaint, it being at the conclusion of investigation, would not preclude the investigating agency from complying with it thereafter.

Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court noted that cognizance of the offence was not taken by the Trial Court as stipulated by Section 2(d) of the MCOCA, therefore, the accused persons could not be prosecuted on the charges of S. 3 MCOCA.

Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Rajasthan High Court held that the continuation of the incarceration would be an abuse of the legal process, especially considering the likelihood of a prolonged trial.

2024 SCC Vol. 2 Part 5
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Constitution of India — Sch. X and Art. 145(3) — Power of Speaker/Deputy Speaker to initiate disqualification proceedings, when proceedings for removal

default bail
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme court said that offences involving terrorist activities having not only Pan India impact but also impact on other enemy States, should not have been taken so lightly.

delhi high court
Hot Off The PressNews

As per reports, the complaint concerns a security violation that happened on 13-12-2023 at zero hour when two young people surged into the Lok Sabha chamber, igniting smoke cans and hurling slogans like ‘ye tanashahi nahi chalegi’.

manipur high court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court said that offences under UAPA are serious ones relating to the security of the nation and FIR cannot be quashed on mere technicalities without going to the complete merit of the case.

professor g n saibaba
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Court directed to remit the matter back for fresh disposal before another bench of the High Court.

Op EdsOP. ED.

by Rohan Wadhwa†

Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court: In a petition filed by Ehtesham Qutubuddin Siddiqui (‘petitioner’), who is a death row convict in 7/11 Mumbai train

Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court: In a case related to an appeal filed for the cancellation of an order of dismissing the bail application

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: The bench of Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S. Oka*, JJ has granted bail to Thwaha Fasal and Allan Shuaib, booked

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kerala High Court: In an interesting case the Division Bench comprising of A. Hariprasad and M. R. Anitha, JJ., had granted bail