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Supreme Court Quashes FIR in Fraud Case Due to Non-Exhaustion of Alternative Remedies. High Court's Direction to Register FIR Without Prior Recourse to Statutory Remedies Held Illegal Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India.

4 May 2026

The Supreme Court considered appeals against an interim order of the Bombay High Court directing police to record the statement of the Director of the...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal of Public Servant in Prevention of Corruption Act Case Due to Unproven Demand. Demand of Illegal Gratification Not Established Beyond Reasonable Doubt as Complainant Turned Hostile and Key Independent Witness Not Examined Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

15 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from a prosecution under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, against a Taluk Supply Officer accused of demanding and accepting a...

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Supreme Court Reinstates Criminal Proceedings in Land Fraud Case Under IPC and CrPC. High Court's quashing of FIR set aside as allegations of fraud, forgery, and cheating disclosed cognizable offences requiring investigation, irrespective of civil remedies under Specific Relief Act, 1963.

13 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court heard connected criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions challenging a common judgment of the Karnataka High Court that...

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Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings in Favor of Husband Due to Binding Mediated Settlement. The Court Held That Proceeding with a Domestic Violence Complaint After a Comprehensive Settlement Including a No-Litigation Clause and Substantial Transfers Constitutes an Abuse of Process Under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

13 Apr 2026

The dispute arose from matrimonial discord between a husband and wife, leading to a mediated settlement agreement dated 16.05.2024 that resolved all d...

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High Court Quashes Order Declining Approval Under Prevention of Corruption Act Due to Non-Application of Mind. The Court held that an order under Section 17A must reflect independent consideration and cannot be based solely on exoneration in a departmental enquiry, directing fresh reconsideration.

27 Mar 2026

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a lawyer and social activist challenging an order dated 26-05-2025 passed by the Under Secretary, Depa...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Abuse of Process. The court found allegations under Sections 498A, 323, 354 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, to be vague, delayed, and improbable, with no prior complaints or medical proof, rendering the FIR an abuse of process under Section 482 CrPC.

25 Mar 2026

The Supreme Court of India addressed criminal appeals arising from special leave petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court's refusal to quash FIR...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Partially Allows Petition in Service Law Dispute Regarding Suspension Period Treatment. Court holds that acquittal does not automatically entitle full backwages during suspension, but directs treatment of suspension period as duty for qualifying service and pension purposes under Regulation 75 of Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Service) Regulations, 1989.

25 Mar 2026

The dispute involved a petition filed by a former employee of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) seeking a direction to treat his susp...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Under Section 482 CrPC. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 were found vague and general, lacking specific evidence against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law, leading to quashing to prevent abuse of process.

25 Mar 2026

The case involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioners, who were the mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, seeki...

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Supreme Court upholds High Court's Quashing of Criminal Proceedings Under SC/ST Act, Holding Conversion to Christianity Does Not entitle Caste-Based Protection.

24 Mar 2026

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh quashing criminal proceedings against accused persons under Section 482 of the Co...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Prosecution in Drugs & Cosmetics Act Case Due to Procedural Violations and Non-Compliance with Statutory Mandates. Prosecution was invalidated because of inordinate delay in sample testing, failure to dispatch sample portion to manufacturer depriving retesting right, and improper cognizance by Special Judge without committal under Section 193 CrPC, under Section 27(d) of Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940.

24 Mar 2026

The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, in its criminal appellate jurisdiction, adjudicated a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of I...

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