News Delhi High Court upholds POCSO conviction for sexual assault on three minor girls, reduces sentence for criminal intimidation, “Solely on account of defects or shortcomings in investigation, an accused is not entitled to get acquitted” RawlawJanuary 21, 20267 min read Save
News Delhi High Court quashes criminal defamation case arising from bitter family property dispute, “Mere averments made in pleadings to prosecute or defend oneself do not amount to defamation” RawlawJanuary 21, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court grants bail in POCSO and trafficking case, holds failure to supply grounds of arrest renders custody illegal, “Any infringement of Article 22(1) would vitiate the process of arrest and remand” RawlawJanuary 21, 20267 min read Save
News Delhi High Court refuses to interfere in CCTV and RWA dispute, orders police protection for woman and minor child, “Private residential disputes cannot be adjudicated in criminal writ jurisdiction” RawlawJanuary 21, 20265 min read Save
News Delhi High Court grants bail to 20-year-old accused in stabbing case, extends benefit of parity with co-accused, “There is no cogent reason to deprive the accused parity” RawlawJanuary 21, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court quashes FIR for rash and negligent driving after compromise and noting minor injury “It would be in the interest of justice not to push the parties through trial” RawlawJanuary 21, 20265 min read Save
News Delhi High Court grants bail in ₹2.5 lakh knife-point robbery case citing violation of Article 22(1),“Failure to furnish the ‘grounds of arrest’ vitiates the arrest and remand, irrespective of the gravity of offence” RawlawJanuary 21, 20266 min read Save
News Delhi High Court grants bail to wheelchair-bound, double amputee accused in murder case, “I find it difficult to believe that such a person would be able to cause fatal assault” RawlawJanuary 21, 20265 min read Save
News Delhi High Court acquits DDA engineer in CBI trap case, reiterates proof of demand is mandatory RawlawJanuary 21, 20265 min read Save
News Delhi High Court recalls interim relief in airport customs detention case, cites concealment and misleading pleadings RawlawJanuary 21, 20265 min read Save