Delhi High Court: A mere suspicion or strained relationship, without more, is insufficient to prove abetment of suicide. The ...

The said offence came to be registered on the basis of first information report lodged by present respondent No. 2 in all the appeals. The appellant in Criminal Appeal No. 119 of 2023 had filed bail ...

1. Leave granted. 2. The present appeals challenge the judgment and final order dated 28th February 2024 in Criminal Original Petition (MD) No. 6676 of 2022 and Criminal Miscellaneous Petition (MD) No ...

1. Criminal Application No. 396/2021 moved to intervene in the appeal is allowed and disposed of.

In criminal trials involving offences such as dacoity and robbery, identification of the accused by the victims or witnesses is often the linchpin of the prosecution’s case. The Test Identification ...

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Merely recording "having perused the record" and "on the facts and circumstances of the case" does not subserve the purpose of a reasoned judicial order. It is a fundamental premise of open justice, ...

When a court considers bail in murder cases under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)—especially after the chargesheet has been filed—two factors often weigh heavily in the judicial mind: ...

(b) The applicant-Rutik @ Bapu S. Sasane in connection with C.R. No. 802 of 2021 registered with Kondhwa police station shall be released on bail on his furnishing P.R. Bond of Rs. 50,000/- with one ...

The Supreme Court has clarified that "makes no sense to arrest after filing chargesheet" , indicating that post-chargesheet arrests should be exceptional. However, this does not lower the threshold ...

The procedural flow laid out by the Calcutta High Court (2025 Guidelines Order) is clear: registration → examination on oath ...

· The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 contains no express exclusion of private or commercial maps; hence, Google Maps screenshots ...