The Allahabad High Court explained that a civil court’s declaration of civil death under Section 108 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 does not automatically establish a presumption about the date and time of...
The Rajasthan High Court decided that using insulting words like “Bhangi,” “Neech,” “Bhikhari,” and “Mangani,” which mean “beggar” and “lowly person,” does not count as caste-based insults. Therefore, these terms cannot lead to charges...
The Allahabad High Court stated that the lawyer for the accused cannot communicate directly with the agencies or Investigating Officers unless the Court permits it. This decision was made while reviewing a Criminal Miscellaneous...
The Rajasthan High Court stated that an arms license should only be issued when there is a real need for self-defense, not just based on personal preference. This case involved a police officer who...
The Orissa High Court noted that if someone does not make an effort to find out where a missing person is and fails to report this to the police, it is not enough for...
The Kerala High Court increased the compensation in a motor accident case and stated that the victim should not be denied equal treatment regarding notional income just because he earned less than fair wages...
The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to several individuals involved in the attack on the ‘Jhaljhoolni Ekadashi’ procession, stating it is hard to determine if they were just bystanders or the actual offenders....
The Kerala High Court dismissed the criminal case against Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages regarding the alleged failure to display the sale price on Kinley packaged drinking water. The Court accepted the petition from Hindustan Coca-Cola...
The Allahabad High Court has observed that the prosecution often ignores proper procedures for recovery under Section 27 of the Evidence Act. The Court has ordered that Investigating Agencies must follow the legal procedures...
The Kerala High Court has ruled that a person living in a specific State or having a business there can register their vehicle at any registration authority within that State. This decision came from...
