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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Sexual Offender Due to Lack of Material Showing Disturbance to Public Order. Detention under Section 2(ha) of Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as order was passed mechanically without application of mind.

8 Jan 2026

The petitioner, Sahilkhan Mukhtarkhan, was preventively detained by an order dated 07.12.2025 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Surat City, under ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Removal of Petitioner's Name from Digital Records in Quashed Criminal Case — Right to be Forgotten Upheld. Petitioner's Right to Privacy under Article 21 Prevails Over Public Access to Quashed Proceedings.

28 Feb 2024

The petitioner filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the Registrar General of the High ...

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Gujarat High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order in Sexual Offender Case for Lack of Material on Public Order Disturbance. Detention under Section 2(ha) of Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 set aside as mere registration of FIRs does not justify preventive detention.

19 Feb 2026

The petitioner, Sumit S/o Bhup Sinh, through his father Bhup Sinh S/o Samandar Sinh, challenged the legality and validity of a preventive detention or...

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Bombay High Court Confirms Death Sentence for Rape and Murder of Minor Girl - Upholds Conviction Under Sections 376, 302 IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act. Circumstantial Evidence Including Last Seen Theory and DNA Evidence Sufficient to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt.

23 Feb 2022

The case pertains to the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl on 5th September 2013. The victim, a student of ITI, was last seen by her mother at Asa...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Under Section 107 CrPC for Lack of Territorial Jurisdiction — Petitioner Not Residing Within Magistrate's Jurisdiction. The court held that a Taluka Executive Magistrate cannot initiate preventive proceedings under Section 107 CrPC against a person who does not reside within his territorial limits.

27 Oct 2014

The petitioner, Sri. Rustom Kerawala, a resident of Mumbai, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking ...

Supreme Court

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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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Transfer Order in ONGC — No Violation of Service Rules Found. Transfer order issued on administrative grounds upheld as petitioner failed to establish mala fides or breach of transfer policy.

4 May 2026

The petitioner, Rajinder Paul Bharadwaj, was working as Manager (MM) in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC) at Mumbai. He was transferred ...

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High Court of Kerala Dismisses Accused's Second Bail Application in POCSO Case Involving Father's Sexual Assault of Minor Daughter. Compromise by Victim's Mother Could Not Override State's Duty to Prosecute Non-Compoundable Offences Under Sections 10, 9(l), 9(n), 12 and 11(i) of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and Court Exercised Parens Patriae Jurisdiction to Protect Minor Victim.

3 Aug 2026

The High Court of Kerala dismissed the second regular bail application of an accused father who was charged with sexually assaulting his minor daughte...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Adverse Remarks Against Police Officer in Bail Order — Remarks Beyond Scope of Bail Proceedings and Violative of Natural Justice. The High Court's prima facie findings of dereliction of duty and direction for departmental action against a non-party police officer were set aside for lack of hearing and exceeding the scope of bail jurisdiction.

1 Jan 2023

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in a bail application (MCRC No. 43998 of 2022) where the High Court, while granting ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Quashing of FIR in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Dishonest Intention. Court holds that mere dishonour of cheque does not attract offence under Section 420 IPC without proof of fraudulent or dishonest inducement at the time of borrowing.

6 May 2026

The applicant, Sumit Sunil Chavan, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No. I-36/201...

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