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Supreme Court Examines Constitutionality of Prohibitory Orders Under Section 144 CrPC Restricting Public Assembly. Judgment Clarifies That Reasonable Restrictions on Speech and Assembly Must Be Just, Fair and Reasonable Under Articles 19 and 21.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court initiated a suo motu criminal writ petition regarding the incident at Ramlila Maidan on 4-5 June 2011, involving the imposition of p...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Homestay Owner in Sexual Assault Case Involving Foreign National; Declares Arrest Illegal and Awards Compensation. Arrest Under Non-Cognizable Section 3(5) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 Without Cognizable Offence or Proper Procedure Held Violative of Fundamental Rights.

15 Jul 2026

Background: The petitioner, Palecanda Ponnappa @ Vishal, the owner of Devi Villa Homestay in Kodagu district, was arrested in connection with an alleg...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals Against High Court Order Quashing Proceedings in Murder Conspiracy Case — Prima Facie Case of Fabricated Alibi Established. Police Officers Allegedly Created Bogus Excise Case to Shield Murder Accused, High Court Erred in Quashing Under Section 482 CrPC.

13 Dec 2024

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by the appellant, Om Prakash Yadav, against the judgment of the Allahabad High Court which had quashed cri...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Disposes of Multiple Petitions to Quash FIRs Against Public Servants Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Petitions filed under Articles 226, 227 of Constitution and Section 482 Cr.P.C. sought to quash FIRs registered by Lokayuktha police for offences under Section 7(a), 7(c), and 12 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

6 Oct 2023

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Inquiry Report of Goa Human Rights Commission Against Police Inspector for Alleged Assault and Illegal Detention — Report Found to Violate Principles of Natural Justice and Be Based on No Evidence.

12 May 2023

The petitioner, a Police Inspector, challenged an inquiry report dated 24.09.2015 of the Goa Human Rights Commission which found him guilty of violati...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Police Officers in Custodial Torture Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Inherent Power Under Section 482 CrPC. Proceedings in S.C.No.145/2019 for offences under Sections 167, 330, 342, 348, 307 read with 149 IPC quashed as sanction under Section 197 CrPC was not obtained and continuation would be abuse of process.

24 May 2021

The petitioners, seven police officers, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of the enti...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes Cognizance Order Against Police Officer in Private Complaint for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 170 Karnataka Police Act. The Court held that cognizance without sanction is void ab initio and the High Court should have quashed proceedings instead of remanding for discharge.

27 Mar 2020

The Supreme Court considered an appeal against the Karnataka High Court's order that declined to quash a Magistrate's order taking cognizance of a pri...

High Court

Bombay High Court at Goa Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Police Misconduct in Arrest of Couple for Abandoning Newborn - Court Issues Directions for Protection of Children and Guidelines for Police Conduct. The court held that police officials posing with an accused in a humiliating manner violates the dignity of the accused and requires guidelines to prevent recurrence.

5 Nov 2019

The Bombay High Court at Goa took suo motu cognizance of a news report published in the daily 'Tarun Bharat' on 30th August 2019, which reported the a...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Multiple FIRs for Unlawful Assembly and Rioting — Lack of Specific Overt Acts and Improper Application of Section 149 IPC. The court held that Section 149 IPC requires a specific overt act or clear nexus to the common object of the unlawful assembly, and mere membership without any particular act attributed is insufficient to sustain charges.

5 Mar 2015

The petitioner, Mallu S/o Vittal Toravi, along with several other accused persons, filed multiple criminal petitions under Section 482 of the Code of ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Public Servants for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Acts Alleged Were in Discharge of Official Duty, Making Sanction Mandatory; Proceedings Quashed Under Section 482 CrPC.

5 Mar 2015

The judgment involves multiple criminal petitions filed by various individuals, including Mallu S/o Vittal Toravi and others, seeking quashing of crim...

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