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High Court Quashes FIR and Revisional Order for Violation of Accused's Right to Hearing in Criminal Revision. The court held that Section 401(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 mandates hearing for accused or other persons in revisional proceedings, and Sessions Judge's failure to hear petitioners before allowing revision against dismissal of Section 156(3) application rendered the order and subsequent FIR invalid.

2 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from a criminal writ petition filed by two petitioners, a senior citizen and her daughter, seeking to quash an FIR registered agains...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Quashes FIR and Sessions Court Order for Violation of Natural Justice — Accused Not Heard in Revision Against Rejection of Section 156(3) CrPC Application. The court held that the accused must be heard before the Revisional Court when a revision is filed against the rejection of a Section 156(3) CrPC application, as failure to do so violates principles of natural justice.

2 Apr 2026

The petitioners, Smt. Shaila Damodar Sinai Borkar and Dr. Priti Siddsh Kharangate, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the High Court of Bombay at G...

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Supreme Court Allows Complainant's Appeal in Criminal Procedure Case, Reinstating Summons Under Section 319 CrPC. The High Court's Premature Interference with Trial Court's Summons Based on Eyewitness Evidence and Prima Facie Satisfaction Was Set Aside, Emphasizing the Court's Duty to Ensure Justice Under Section 319 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

26 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court heard appeals against an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court which had set aside summons issued under Section 319 of the Code...

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Supreme Court Quashes High Court's Stay on Discharge Order — Upholds Liberty of Accused. Apex Court Reaffirms Higher Pedestal of Discharged Accused — Lays Down Strict Parameters for Stay on Discharge Orders

28 Feb 2025

Supreme Court quashed the High Court’s stay and surrender order — Held that stay on discharge orders should only be granted in rare and exceptiona...

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Reforming Sentencing Practices in Indian Criminal Justice: Towards Fairness and Consistency Navigating Legal Precedents and Recommendations for Systematic Change

17 May 2024

Compiles excerpts from various legal sources and cases concerning sentencing guidelines and procedures in the Indian criminal justice system. It discu...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Section 319 CrPC Case — Trial Court Directed to Reconsider Summoning of Additional Accused. Prima Facie Evidence Test Must Be Applied for Summoning Under Section 319 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

23 Sep 2023

The petitioner, Renuka @ Shivubai, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973,...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Prosecution of Public Servant and Spouse in Prevention of Corruption Act Case for Disproportionate Assets. High Court's Discharge Order Quashed as It Erred in Re-appreciating Evidence at Charge Framing Stage Under Section 239 CrPC, Failing to Consider Prima Facie Case Based on FIR and Charge Sheet Materials.

5 Sep 2022

The Supreme Court heard appeals by the State of Tamil Nadu against the Madras High Court's judgment discharging a public servant and his wife from pro...

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Supreme Court Directs State to Consider Premature Release of Life Convict Under Rule 358 of Chhattisgarh Prisons Rules, 1968 — Emphasizes Need for Timely Consideration and Compliance with Section 432 CrPC. The Court held that the State Government has a mandatory duty to consider applications for premature release and failure to do so violates the convict's right to life under Article 21.

22 Apr 2022

The petitioner, Ram Chander, was convicted for offences including murder under Section 302 read with Section 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and s...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows State Appeal in Army Offence Jurisdiction Dispute, Restoring Sessions Court Trial. Concurrent Jurisdiction Under Section 125 of Army Act, 1950 Upheld, with Commanding Officer's Discretion Exercised Through Cooperation with Civil Investigation.

1 Feb 2022

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Sikkim, which upheld an order of the Sessions Judge directing that the accused, an Army personne...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petitions in Domestic Violence and Dowry Harassment Cases — Orders Quashed Due to Procedural Irregularities and Lack of Proper Application of Mind. The court held that orders under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and convictions under IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act must be based on proper application of mind and evidence.

6 Feb 2021

The case involves multiple criminal revision petitions filed before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging orders passed by lower court...

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