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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Remission Policy Applicability Case — 2002 Policy Governs Convicts Sentenced Before 2008 Policy Came Into Effect. The Court held that the policy in force at the time of conviction applies, and subsequent policy cannot be applied retrospectively to deny remission.

The appellant, Parveen Kumar @ Parveen Chauhan, was convicted for the murder of a 12-year-old child on 3rd January 2009 under FIR No.670 of 2007. He w...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to UAPA Accused After 5 Years of Pre-Trial Detention, Upholding Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21. The Court held that prolonged incarceration without trial conclusion infringes fundamental rights, and granted bail despite the seriousness of Naxalite-related charges.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal of Tapas Kumar Palit, who was in custody as an undertrial prisoner since 24 March 2020 in connection with a case ...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Extortion Case Due to Long Incarceration and Snail-Paced Trial. Delay in FIR and Lack of Evidence Weaken Prosecution Case Under Sections 364-A, 384, 385, 386, 387 IPC and Sections 3, 25 Arms Act.

The applicant, Mohammad Khalid Mukhtar Ahmed Shaikh, was accused No.1 in C.R. No.312 of 2020 registered with Bhiwandi City Police Station for offences...

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Madras High Court Directs Proper Implementation of Victim Compensation Fund Rules in Prisoner Privileges Case. Court Orders Audit and Utilisation of 20% Deducted Prisoner Wages for Victim Compensation Under Tamil Nadu Victim Compensation Fund Rules, 2009.

The petitioner, M. Depalakshmi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the responde...

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Supreme Court Grants Bail to Former Minister in PMLA Case Due to Prolonged Incarceration and Delay in Trial. Right to Speedy Trial Under Article 21 Prevails Over Twin Conditions Under Section 45 PMLA Where Trial of Scheduled Offences is Unlikely to Conclude in Near Future.

The appellant, V. Senthil Balaji, a former Transport Minister of Tamil Nadu, was arrested on 14 June 2023 by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in conne...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376(2)(f) IPC set aside as prosecutrix's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape.

The appellant, Rajesh @ Venkatesha @ Raja @ Raju, was convicted by the District and Sessions Judge, Kodagu, Madikeri, in Sessions Case No.58/2006 for ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Missing Husband — No Custodial Detention Found. Court holds that habeas corpus is not maintainable when the alleged detenu is not in police custody and his whereabouts are unknown.

The petitioner, Usharani, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the police auth...