Single-judge Justice Narendra Singh Dhadda said that the prosecution only recovered the alleged tainted amount but failed to prove the demand of bribe.
Category: Current Decisions
Delhi High Court asks Central government to decide on allocation of vacant PwD-reserved seats to persons with disability less than benchmark
The Court also appreciated the efforts by advocate Rahul Bajaj, a lawyer with visual impairment, who appeared for a specially-abled student.
Actress Assault Case: Kerala High Court permits accused Pulsar Suni to be physically present in trial court to witness proceedings
Justice K Babu observed that permitting the accused in a case to directly witness the trial against him is a factor that goes towards ensuring a fair trial.
Not providing medical treatment does not amount to cruelty: Mumbai court acquits man, family accused of abetting wife’s suicide
Additional Sessions Judge SM Takalikar also ruled that the general wear and tear within a family did not constitute cruelty towards the deceased.
Kerala High Court begins publishing judgments in Malayalam
The Kerala High Court has now become the first High Court in the country to publish its judgments in the regional language.
Godhra train burning case: Supreme Court seeks details about convicts for deciding bail pleas
A bench Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha and Justice JB Pardiwala made the request in view of the large number of bail applications before the Court.
Registered adoption deed sufficient to prove adoption of child, decree from civil court not required: Gujarat High Court
Single-judge Justice Biren Vaishnav disagreed with the decision of the Bombay High Court, which had held that only a civil court can decide if an adoption was legal and done after following due procedure.
Sena vs Sena Case: Supreme Court Refuses To Refer Pleas To 7-Judge Bench
In 2016, a five-judge Constitution bench, while deciding the Nabam Rebia case of Arunachal Pradesh, had held that the assembly speaker cannot proceed with a plea for disqualification of MLAs if a prior notice seeking removal of the speaker is pending before the House.
Calcutta High Court orders inspection of all jails in State after inmate of Berhampore prison found with mobile phone
The Court also ordered the authorities to take action against jail officers who failed to properly search the inmates of Berhampore prison.
Allahabad High Court quashes case against Salman Khurshid for quoting Shahenshah movie dialogue in response to CM Yogi Adityanath
Published on : 15 Feb, 2023, 9:39 pm Uttar Pradesh: The Allahabad High Court on Monday quashed criminal proceedings against Congress leader and Senior Advocate Salman Khurshid for a remark he made…