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Supreme Court Hears Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Criminal Defamation Laws. The Petitioners Contend that Sections 499 and 500 IPC and Section 199 CrPC Violate Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression Under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India.

The Supreme Court heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, with Subramanian Swamy as the lead petitioner, challengi...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Heard Petition to Quash Process Issued in Tax Evasion Complaint under Section 276-C(2) of Income Tax Act. Petitioners Argued That Nil Dues Certificate and Full Payment of Tax, Penalty, and Interest Negated the Allegation of Wilful Attempt to Evade Tax.

The present matter arose from a criminal writ petition filed before the High Court of Bombay at Goa under Article 226 of the Constitution of India rea...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Criminal Petition to Quash Charges in Dog Accident Case. Accused Argues Offences Under IPC and Motor Vehicles Act Not Attracted Due to Lack of Mens Rea and Accident on Public Road.

The petitioner, the driver of a Fortuner SUV, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking to quash the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Delivers Judgment in Motor Accident Claim Appeal Involving Air Force Sergeant Paralyzed in Road Accident. Tribunal's Dismissal of Claim Based on Lack of Complainant's Complaint and Criminal Charge Sheet Challenged.

The appellant, a former Sergeant in the Indian Air Force, sustained grievous injuries in a road traffic accident on 03.02.2007, resulting in 100% disa...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Appeal Against Conviction in Murder Case. The Appeal Challenges the Validity of the Trial Court's Judgment on Grounds of Insufficient Evidence and Lack of Common Intention.

The Criminal Appeal arose from the conviction of four accused persons by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Dharwad, in S.C.No.131/2016 for of...

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Bombay High Court Considers Appeal Against Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC. The Court Examined the Reliability of Multiple Dying Declarations and the Applicability of Last Seen Together Theory.

The case arose from a criminal appeal against the conviction of the appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Medical Negligence Case — No Causal Link Established Between Treatment and Death. Section 304-A IPC requires proof of rash or negligent act directly causing death; failure to prove beyond reasonable doubt leads to acquittal.

The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of Dr. S. Vijayalaxmi and Dr. K.M. Rajagopal for an offence punishable under Section 304-A read ...

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Presidential Reference Made to Supreme Court Seeks Advisory Opinion on Telecom Licences and Spectrum Allocation Policies. Reference Under Article 143(1) Recites Historical Grant of Licences from 1994 to 2008 Including First-Come-First-Served and Revenue Share Regimes.

Background: The President of India made a reference under Article 143(1) of the Constitution on 12.04.2012, seeking the advisory opinion of the Suprem...

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Supreme Court Considers Suo Motu Reference on Summoning Advocates During Investigation; Examines Scope of Advocate-Client Privilege and Need for Guidelines to Prevent Coercive Summons. Court Addresses Legality of Direct Summons to Lawyers Under Section 179 BNSS and Absence of Judicial Oversight.

The Supreme Court initiated suo motu proceedings following a reference from a two-judge bench in a Special Leave Petition challenging a notice issued ...