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Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai Challenges Human Rights Commission's Order in Road Accident Case -- High Court Quashes Commission's Recommendations as Exceeding Jurisdiction Under Protection of Human Rights Act

The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai filed a writ petition challenging the order of Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission dated 19/1/2018 i...

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Supreme Court Transfers Investigation of Custodial Death to CBI and Grants Bail to Sole Eye-Witness in Madhya Pradesh Police Torture Case. Court finds local police involvement and threat to witness justify transfer of investigation and release of Gangaram Pardhi on bail.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal by special leave against the High Court of Madhya Pradesh's order dated 20th December 2024, which denied bail to Gan...

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Supreme Court Overturns Convictions in Custodial Death Case. Lack of evidence and wrongful appreciation of defense lead to acquittal in a significant custodial death case.

An appeal concerning the custodial death of Shama @ Kalya, the Supreme Court overturned the convictions of the accused. The judgment scrutinized the e...

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Court Questions Conviction in Circumstantial Evidence Case: A Reassessment of Evidence and Legal Standards. Judgment Highlights the Importance of a Complete Chain of Circumstantial Evidence and Proper Disclosure Under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act

The court re-examined the conviction of two appellants under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, questioning the validity of th...

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Supreme Court Mandates Written Grounds for All Arrests: A Landmark Ruling to Uphold Fundamental Rights. Ruling in Prabir Purkayastha Case Enforces Constitutional Safeguards, Invalidates Oral Justifications for Arrests

The Judgement discusses the Supreme Court's ruling in Prabir Purkayastha vs. State (NCT of Delhi), reinforcing the necessity for arresting authoritie...

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Appellant Discharged in Custodial Death Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Court Finds No Grounds for Criminal Conspiracy Charges Against Appellant, Orders Trial to Proceed for Other Accused

The appellant, charged with criminal conspiracy in relation to the custodial death of Ram Kishore, appealed against the dismissal of his application f...

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Supreme Court Evaluates Custodial Death Case with Doubts on Conviction Validity. Gujarat High Court's Judgment Reducing Conviction from Murder to Culpable Homicide Faces Scrutiny in Light of Inconsistent Evidence and Testimonies

The appeal concerns the judgment dated 13th February 2017 by the Division Bench of the High Court of Gujarat in Criminal Appeal No. 210 of 1997, which...

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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings Against Police Officer for Illegal Gunda Squad Operation. Charge-Sheet Under All India Services Rules Not Vague, Delay Alone Does Not Vitiate Enquiry Without Demonstrated Prejudice, Directs Expeditious Conclusion.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh dated 5 September 2019, which affirmed the Tribunal's order quashing a disciplina...