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Supreme Court Interprets Section 175(4) BNSS in Sexual Assault Case Against Police Officers -- Clarifies Public Servant Immunity and Investigation Procedures Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

The Supreme Court addressed a criminal appeal involving interpretation of Section 175(4) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) -- The app...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Criminal Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Abuse of Process — Quality of a Nation's Civilization Measured by Methods Used in Enforcement of Criminal Law.

The petitioner, Chandrashekhar Bhimsen Naik, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of...

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Bombay High Court Quashes De Novo Trial Order in Summary Case — Section 326(3) CrPC Does Not Mandate Retrial When Evidence Already Recorded by Predecessor Magistrate. Successor Magistrate Can Proceed from Stage of Final Arguments.

The petitioner, Ulhas s/o Fulchand Rathod, was being tried in Summary Criminal Case No. 597/2008 for offences under Sections 143, 294, 341, 504, 506 o...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Chapter Proceedings Under Section 107 CrPC Based on Single FIR Without Independent Material. Mere Registration of Criminal Case Insufficient to Justify Preventive Action Under Section 107 CrPC.

The petitioners, Sandeep Shivaji Mhatre, Tushar Bhimsen Saigaokar, and Nilesh @ Sonu Mahanand Jadhav, filed three separate criminal writ petitions cha...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Agreement for Sale Not Attracting Section 138 NI Act. Dispute Pertained to Dishonour of Cheque Issued as Security in Property Transaction, Not for Discharge of Legally Enforceable Debt.

The petitioner, Shyamsunder Radheshyam Agarwal, entered into an agreement with respondent no. 2, Bhupendra Ghisulal Borana, on 27.10.2009 for the sale...