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Supreme Court Upholds Section 498A IPC as Constitutionally Valid but Issues Guidelines to Prevent Misuse. The court held that the provision is not unconstitutional but requires safeguards against misuse through directions on arrest, investigation, and compounding of offences.

The Supreme Court in this batch of writ petitions and appeals considered the constitutional validity of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, w...

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Bombay High Court Directs State to Withdraw POTA Prosecution Following Review Committee's Finding of No Prima Facie Case. The Court holds that direction under Section 2(3)(a) of Prevention of Terrorism (Repeal) Act, 2004 is binding and results in automatic deemed withdrawal, overriding Section 321 CrPC.

The case involved two accused, Mohd. Rizwan and Mohd. Hassan, who were being tried under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (POTA) along with other...

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High Court of Bombay Quashes Sanction Order in Disproportionate Assets Case Against IRS Officer — Sanctioning Authority Failed to Apply Independent Mind and Relied on CBI Report Without Proper Application of Mind.

The petitioner, Vivek Batra, an Indian Revenue Service officer, challenged the sanction order dated 09.10.2012 granted by the Union of India for his p...