(1) WRIT PETITION NO.4168 OF 2012
1 Jan 1970...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Acquits Six Accused in Double Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction Based Solely on Interested Witnesses and Improper Identification Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 148, 302 r/w 149 IPC.
16 Dec 2021The case pertains to a double murder that occurred on 27 May 1996 at 8:30 PM in village Madhyal, Taluka Kagal, District Kolhapur. The appellants, orig...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging OBC Reservation in Municipal Corporation Elections. Court upholds validity of reservation based on triple test conditions and delimitation process.
17 Apr 2023The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by Raju S/o Sripad Pednekar and Sameer Kamlaakar Desai challenging the reservation of seats for Other B...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Dismisses Recusal Plea in Habeas Corpus Challenge to Contempt Detention; Holds Embarrassment and Alleged Error Insufficient for Judicial Withdrawal. Non-compliance of court's directions in contempt proceedings led to detention under Articles 129 and 142, and the bench ruled that allegations of bias were unfounded and did not necessitate recusal.
1 Jan 1970The Supreme Court was seized of a criminal writ petition filed by Subrata Roy Sahara challenging an order dated 04.03.2014 passed by the same bench in...
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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.
24 Oct 2005The 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
Karnataka High Court Quashes Wildlife Offence Proceedings Against Accused in C.C.No.2319/2023 Due to Procedural Irregularities and Violation of Investigation Protocol. Registration of Second FIR in FOC No.20/2022 After Prior FIR in FOC No.1/2022 Held Impermissible, and Magistrate's Dual Cognizance and Hybrid Investigation Under Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 Not Sustainable.
6 Oct 2023Background: The petitions arose from criminal proceedings initiated against the petitioners for alleged offences under the Wild Life (Protection) Act,...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Directs Timely Filling of Vacancies in Information Commissions to Ensure Effective Implementation of Right to Information Act, 2005. The Court held that the right to information is a fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a) and that vacancies in Information Commissions must be filled promptly to prevent backlogs and ensure transparency.
15 Feb 2019This Public Interest Litigation was filed under Article 32 of the Constitution of India seeking effective implementation of the Right to Information A...
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High Court
Bombay High Court Considers Validity of Revised Sanction for Prosecution of Police Officer Under IPC for Kidnapping. Question Whether Fresh Material Required for Second Sanction Order Under Section 197 CrPC and Bar of Section 161 Maharashtra Police Act.
23 Nov 2016The instant criminal writ petition was filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 read with Article 227 of the Constitution of India...
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Supreme Court
Supreme Court Orders Independent Investigation into Alleged Pegasus Spyware Surveillance to Uphold Constitutional Rights. Court Emphasizes Judicial Review and Protection of Privacy Under Articles 19 and 21 of Constitution, While Addressing National Security Concerns and Government's Denial of Allegations.
27 Oct 2021The Supreme Court of India addressed a batch of writ petitions concerning allegations of unauthorized surveillance using Pegasus spyware on Indian cit...
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